Listed below are items our teachers would LOVE to have in their classroom, but they’re not covered by our limited school budget. We appreciate any and all help from our community in helping fill the needs of our teachers. All donations will be used for the benefit of the student at McLaughlin Middle and Fine Arts Academy. Please email Ms. Hamilton at taylor.hamilton@polk-fl.net to make a donation.
K. Coatney, Agriculture
10-10-10 Fertilizer (3 bags): for tending to the garden
Bypass Garden Lopper (5): for tending to the garden and animal area
Bypass Hand Pruners: for harvesting in the garden
Egg Candler: to teach interior egg grading to students
Fan Rakes (10): to use in the garden and animal pens
Hay Chute: for animal care
Hay Rake (Stall Forks): for tending to animals
Hoes (10): for tending to the garden
Post-Hole Diggers: for building and expanding animal areas
Preen Garden Weed Preventer, 16 lb Tub (2): for tending to the garden
Push Brooms: to clean-up the shop
Screwdriver Sets: for building and expanding animal areas
Tape Measurers: for building and expanding animal areas
J. Jackson – ESE
Adult Bean Bag Chairs: to relax and cool down
Animal Feed/Stew: for employability
Cooking Supplies: for life skills
Garden Tools: for like skills/employability
High-Interest Books, Grades 2 – 4: needed for class and library, reading/AR
Paper Cutter, 18″ Cut: for Math/Read program
Puzzles: for social/personal skills
Quiet Fidget Toys: for calming
STEM Games and Manipulatives (Legos): for high-interest thinking, creative brick box, and others
A. Morris, World History/Civics – 8th
Pull Down Maps: to show students where historic events took place
P. Spiker, ELA/Reading – 6th
Blue File Folders: to track student progress