Thank you for your Generous Support!

Gifts & Donations

On behalf of the Douglas Unified School District #27, Governing Board, Administration, staff, and students, I would like to sincerely thank you for your generous donation.  Your donation will be utilized to advance the area that you have designated.  I can assure you it will be spent with the utmost integrity.

It is wonderful to see the generosity and interest of the community in helping our District provide the best educational opportunities for our students.  It is our firm belief that the community plays a key role in helping us accomplish our goals.  Thank you!

Respectfully,

Ana C. Samaniego, Superintendent 

Board Approved on 10/03/23:

  • Donation from DonorsChoose to the following school for classroom projects:

    ➢ Sarah Marley Kinder (Ms. Lopez) - $180.98 and $186.34

    ➢Sarah Marley 2nd Grade (Ms. Navarro) - $493.24

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    Sarah Marley 4th Grade (Ms. Carrillo) - $547.18

  • Donation of $1,617.05 from the Arizona Department of Corrections Inmate Fundraiser-Douglas for Douglas Pack to School (purchase of backpacks for DUSD students).

  • Donation of 20 jackets for DHS Wrestling from Ms. Vivian Gomez and Mr. Dante Hernandez (est. value $1,103.40).

Board Approved on 09/05/23:

  • Donation from DonorsChoose to the following schools for classroom projects:

    ➢  PHMS 8th Grade Writing (Mrs. Galaz) - $1,141.69 and $171.31

Board Approved on 07/05/23:

  • Donation of $1,000.00 from SkillsUSA to Douglas High School SkillsUSA Chapter.

Board Approved on 06/06/23:

  • Donation of $3,000.00 from Class of 1972 to DHS for Senior Scholarship.

  • Donation of $158.45 from Reading for Education (SchoolStore.com) to Clawson Elementary.

Board Approved on 05/02/23:

  • Donation from DonorsChoose to the following schools for classroom for projects:

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    PHMS 7th Grade (Ms. German) - $566.66

  • Donation of musical instruments and equipment (guitar, electric guitars, stands, and cases) for DHS and middle school music programs form Mr. Roberto Romero (est. value $1,190.00).

Board Approved on 04/04/23:

  • Donation of $200.00 from Pets in the Classroom to Faras 5th Grade Classroom (Ms. Molina) for PetSmart Grant project.

  • Donation of $200.00 from Ms. E. Gail Leon to DHS Softball Team.

  • Donation of 100 food donation bags from Simply Bits to Faras students (est. value $1,500.00)

Board Approved on 03/07/23:

  • Donation of a paper cutter from Mr. Frank Barco (Copper Queen Publishing) to DUSD Print Shop (est. value $500.00).

  • Donation of 138 books (age appropriate) for DUSD preschool students from Mayor Donald Huish & City of Douglas (est. value $1,500.00).

  • Donation of baseball equipment ($5,000.00) and softball equipment ($5,000.00) from the Arizona D-backs Chase Your Dreams Program (total est. value $10,000.00).

Board Approved on 02/07/23:

  • Donation from The Bootheel Foundation to the Clawson Elementary STEM classroom projects:

    ➢ 4th Grade (Mrs. Escalante) - $2,478.19

    ➢ 4th Grade (Mrs. Daniel) - $2,498.05

  • Donation of $200.00 from Pets in the Classroom to Clawson 4th Grade Classroom (Mrs. Escalante) for PetSmart Grant project.

  • Donation of $4,603.96 from dd’s DISCOUNTS First Book Marketplace to Clawson Elementary School.

  • Donation from Fiesta Bowl Charities Wishes to the Clawson Elementary STEM classroom projects:

    ➢ 4th Grade (Mrs. Escalante) - $2,500.00

    ➢ 5th Grade (Mrs. Pineda) - $2,500.00

  • Donation of $2,000.00 from ASU Center for Science and the Imagination to Clawson 4th Grade Classroom (Mrs. Escalante) for Arizona STEM Acceleration Project.

Board Approved on 01/10/23:

  • Donation of a 33-30 Baum Bat from Mr. & Mrs. Fabian Ochoa to DHS Baseball Program (est. value $229.68). 

  • Donation of a 33-30 Baum Bat from Mr. & Mrs. Frank Lara to DHS Baseball Program (est. value $229.68).

  • Donation of $40.00 to DHS Boys’ Basketball from Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Salcido.

  • Donation of Zippie TS Wheelchair to DUSD #27 from Ms. Casi E. Ruffo (est. value $300.00).

  • Donation from DonorsChoose to the following schools for classroom projects: 

  • Clawson 4th Grade (Ms. Daniel) - $1327.99

  • RBMS 8th Grade Social Studies (Mr. Alvarez) - $605.00

  • RBMS 8th Grade Art (Ms. Lewis) - $330.00