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Let's Have Fun While Learning!
Help me give my students stimulating tools for sensory play and imaginary experiences!
Mrs. Vosecky
Orchard Dale Elementary School
Whittier, CA
$36 still needed
A Place to Breath: Building Calm, One Step at a Time
Help me give my students a safe, calming space at Alba where donations will empower students with unique challenges to regulate themselves and succeed academically, emotionally, and socially.
Ms. Riccio
Alba High School
San Diego, CA
$141 still needed
Fueling Focus and Curiosity: Creating a Healthy, Engaging Learning Environment
Help me give my students a comfortable climate, the ability to fidget without being distracted, and snacks to tide them over until lunch.
Mrs. McAlear-Feingold
Palmetto Ridge High School
Naples, FL
$38 still needed
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A Cozy Classroom Community Meeting Spot
Help me give my students a communal place on the floor for team meetings, yoga, independent work, and more! This rug will brighten my classroom and provide a visual space for students to meet during floor time.
Mrs. Jennings
Stevensville Primary School
Stevensville, MT
$97 still needed
2X$49 for now, thanks to a match
Feeding Wings, Growing Hearts: Building Compassion Through School Biodiversity
Help me give my students items to feed the birds and attract biodiversity to our school this year.
Ms. Flora
Trenton Ninth Grade Academy
Trenton, NJ
$146 still needed
2X$73 for now, thanks to a match
Organization Is the Key to a Functional Classroom!
Help me give my students a way to organize their tools, books and supplies with Makerspace carts and chair pockets.
Mr. Patterson
Jefferson Elementary School
Tacoma, WA
$171 still needed
2X$86 for now, thanks to a match
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“Help My Students Shine With Warmth, Comfort, and Inspiration”
Help me give my students resources that make learning engaging and comfortable—laminating tools, warm lighting, magazines, snacks, and educational resources—creating a classroom that supports focus, creativity, and academic growth every day.
Ms. Cancio
Southwest Miami Senior High School
Miami, FL
$38 still needed
Let's Have Fun While Learning!
Help me give my students stimulating tools for sensory play and imaginary experiences!
Mrs. Vosecky
Orchard Dale Elementary School
Whittier, CA
$36 still needed
Essential Classroom
Help me give my students and classroom the essentials, snacks, baggies and disinfectant wipes.
Ms. Shaw
Campo Elementary School
Campo, CA
$100 still needed
2X$50 for now, thanks to a match
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