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Ms. Landingham from Anniston, AL is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Cozy Place to Learn and Grow

Help me give my students a comfortable and welcoming classroom rug where they can gather, learn, grow, and build a strong classroom community together.

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Ms. Landingham Saks Elementary School
Anniston, AL Grades PreK-2

My Project

In kindergarten, so much of our learning happens together on the classroom rug. My students are curious, energetic little learners who come to school each day ready to explore, grow, and discover new things. For many of them, kindergarten is their first school experience, and I want our classroom to be a place where every child feels welcomed, valued, and excited to learn.

This classroom rug will become the heart of our classroom and give every child a special place to belong.

We will use it throughout each day for morning meetings, interactive lessons, read-alouds, phonics and math instruction, songs, class discussions, and hands-on learning activities. Having a comfortable, designated gathering space will help my students stay engaged, participate in learning, and build a strong sense of classroom community.

My goal is to create an inviting learning environment where my students can grow academically, build confidence, develop friendships, and learn together. This rug will be more than a place to sit—it will be a place where we learn, laugh, share ideas, celebrate successes, and make special kindergarten memories together.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

20 students impacted
Ms. Landingham Saks Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Anniston, AL View local requests

Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

20 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flagship Carpets Pastel Rainbow Smileys on Notebook Educational Area Rug for Kids Room Seating Décor, Children's Classroom, Play Carpet for Teaching and Playroom, 7'6" x 12', Multi • Amazon Business $319.99 1 $319.99
Kigley 8 Pcs Round Floor Pillow for Kids and Toddlers 15.75 Inch Flexible Seating Classroom Furniture Floor Pillow for Home, Daycare, Preschool, Yoga and Meditation • Amazon Business $41.99 2 $83.98
Henoyso 18 Pcs Plastic Folder with Clear Front Pocket and 3 Prong Plastic Folders with Card Slot Pocket Folders with Prongs for School Office (Pastel) • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
15 PCS Chair Bands for Kids with Fidgety Feet, Flexible Seating Classroom Furniture Rubber Bands for Kids, Fidget Bands for School Classroom Chairs and Desk, Ideal for ADHD, Autism, Hyperactivity • Amazon Business $12.95 1 $12.95

Materials cost

$443.91

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$36.18

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.66

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$516.75

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$91.19

Total project goal

$607.94

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$607.94

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$607.94

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