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Ms. Iwalani from Waimanalo, HI is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Accessing and Promoting Continuous Outdoor Play

Help me give my students an expanded classroom with an outdoor play area. It is an essential learning opportunity as it promotes physical development, social skills, and problem-solving abilities. To achieve this, I need proper outdoor storage sheds.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Iwalani's classroom raised $1,173

This project is fully funded

My Project

Outdoor storage sheds provide safe and accessible access to items that promote outdoor play, which is crucial for encouraging physical activity, creativity, and social interaction. These resources support healthy development and ensure that children can fully engage in outdoor learning experiences.

A door gate protects students within the classroom environment by maintaining a safe, enclosed space while still allowing them visual access to the outside world.

This setup supports safety and supervision while encouraging curiosity and engagement with their surroundings.

Noise-cancelling headphones help students who are hypersensitive to loud noises by reducing overwhelming auditory stimuli. This allows them to stay focused, feel calmer, and participate more fully in classroom activities and social interactions without being distracted or distressed by environmental sounds.

Ms. Iwalani Waimanalo Elementary Intermediate School Grades PreK-2

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Waimanalo, HI View local requests

More than three‑quarters of 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

5 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Keter Store-It-Out Prime XL 4.75 x 2.6 Foot Resin Outdoor Storage Shed with Double Doors and Easy Lift Hinges, Perfect for Trash Cans, Garden and Yard Tools, and Pool Toys, Black • Amazon Business $272.36 2 $544.72
SINCHI Auto Sense, 3-10 mil, 13-inch Laminating Machine for Business/Office/School, 50-Second Warm-up Never-Jam Heavy Duty Thermal Laminator Machine 11x17, for foils as Well • Amazon Business $209.95 1 $209.95
Kemon 3 Drawer Wood File Cabinet Mobile Lateral Filing Cabinet with Lock Printer Stand with Open Adjustable Storage Shelves for Home Office Organization Hanging Letter/Legal/F4/A4(Black) • Amazon Business $99.45 1 $99.45
Regalo Easy Step 38.5-Inch Wide Walk Thru Baby Gate, Includes 6-Inch Extension Kit, Pressure Mount Kit, Wall Cups • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99
Master Lock Key Padlock, 2/Pack (120T) • Quill.com $12.02 1 $12.02
Yunsailing Kids Earmuffs Noise Canceling Reduction 26dB Adjustable Ear Protection Headphones • Amazon Business $8.59 1 $8.59

Materials cost

$909.72

Vendor shipping charges

$3.00

Sales tax

$40.03

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.65

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$996.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$175.84

Total project goal

$1,172.24

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,172.24

3 Donors

-$1,154.59

Donations toward project cost

-$996.40

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$158.19

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$17.65

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$0.00

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