Category: Donors
We’re Celebrating 20 Years of Empowering Teachers With Needed Classroom Supplies
AdoptAClassroom.org is excited to announce our 20th anniversary! In 1998, AdoptAClassroom.org was founded to support the dedicated teachers who spend money out of their own pockets on classroom supplies. Over the past 20 years, corporate partners, small businesses, and individual donors have teamed up with our nonprofit to make a huge impact on classrooms in […]
Six Teachers Making a Difference
Here at AdoptAClassroom, we love celebrating the amazing educators who are changing the world, one student at a time. With a little help, these six classroom superstars are making a huge difference! 1. Cameo B. – Waterford, CA Cameo is a 2nd Grade teacher who decided that learning and fun should go hand in hand. […]
Help kids believe in themselves, and you get a gift from OOLY!
As an “Art Teacher” I want to give my students the ability to experience new adventures through art. Many of these students are raised without a father or mother figure or have gone through many hard situations in life that makes them feel like they are not worthy of recognition. With this said I want […]
This STEM Teacher is Tearing Down the Digital Divide in His Classroom
David Barrett teaches engineering, robotics, and aviation to 180 middle school students at the NASA-affiliated Farnsworth Aerospace School. His classroom needs to be stocked with up-to-date technology for his students to learn these advanced subjects hands-on. When students walk into his classroom for the first time, they’re surprised by the vastness of space and amount of […]
We’re Teaming Up with Burlington to Help Classrooms Nationwide. You Can Help.
We are pleased to announce an exciting new partnership! This Back-to-School season, we’ve teamed up with Burlington Stores to make a BIG difference in helping classrooms in need across the nation. Starting today, July 9 through August 19th , Burlington is asking customers to donate at check out to support AdoptAClassroom.org in each of their […]
Help Sheryl Crow Raise Funds for Teachers
Did you know Sheryl Crow used to be a teacher before she was a rock star? She understands the challenges teachers face when it comes to classroom supplies. That’s why she’s teaming up with AdoptAClassroom.org on the HSN on June 22 from 9-11PM EST to raise funds for teachers from her “Be Myself” tee sales. […]
Helping Students Be Heard With AdoptAClassroom.org
Washburn High School Band and Orchestra Director Tim Martin received $600 for his classroom through AdoptAClassroom.org. We created our Spotlight Funds to support subjects in high-need and areas of particular passion, such as Martin’s commitment to offering music education in schools. “Music is important, especially at the high school level, because it allows students to have a community […]
#ThankATeacher for Teacher Appreciation Week
It’s our favorite time of year… To celebrate, we have a free and easy way for you to surprise your favorite teacher for Teacher Appreciation Week. 1. Go to AdoptAClassroom.org/ThankATeacher 2. Select a free video eCard and enter a special message for your teacher. We just need your email address and the email address of your teacher […]
Check Out Our Special Education Donation Match Courtesy of F.I.S.H. Foundation!
From April 15 to May 15, F.I.S.H. Foundation is matching donations dollar for dollar when you donate to our Special Education Fund, up to $12,000! Join F.I.S.H. Foundation in lending a hand to special education classrooms who need supplies. Their Goal F.I.S.H. Foundation’s goal is to fund education programs and help those whose needs couldn’t be met […]