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Mr. Parra from Chula Vista, CA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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An Organized Classroom Is a Happy Classroom

Help me give my students a place to keep our school material and work organized.

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  • $194 still needed thanks to a match offer

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Mr. Parra Enrique S Camarena Elementary School
Chula Vista, CA Grades 3-5

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

A classroom storage cart would help keep instructional materials, small-group supplies, and learning resources organized and easily accessible. With better organization, students can spend more time engaged in learning and less time searching for materials. The cart would also support independent work habits by allowing students to quickly access and return supplies on their own.

A student mailbox system would provide each child with a designated space for important papers, assignments, and communications.

Having individual mailboxes creates a smoother classroom routine and allows students to focus more on learning and less on managing papers.

These resources would help create a more organized, student-centered learning environment where all students can thrive.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than a third of students from low‑income households

30 students impacted 2 donors
Mr. Parra Enrique S Camarena Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Chula Vista, CA View local requests

More than a third 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

30 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
HOOBRO Wooden Literature Organizer, 36-Slot Mail Sorters, Removable Classroom Mailbox, Student Mailboxes for Classroom, Paper Storage Organizer, for Home, Office, Study, Classroom, Greige BG36WF01 • Amazon Business $142.98 1 $142.98
Giantex 15-Drawers Rolling Storage Cart, Mobile Book Paper Organizer Utility Trolley with Wheels, Ideal for School, Office, Home • Amazon Business $79.99 1 $79.99
MILULUGO Desk Organizer with 6 Drawers, Makeup Organizer, Plastic Makeup Storage, Cosmetic Storage Organizer, Desk Storage Box, Bathroom Organization Boxes, Desktop Storage Box(Pink) • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
LOVIMAG Fridge Magnets 40 Pack Magnet Refrigerator Locker Whiteboard Silver | Magnetic Accessories Strong Small For White Board Cute Decor Cruise Door Classroom Decorative Calendar Neodymium Rare Earth • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Teacher Created Resources Everyone is Welcome Numbers Magnetic Accents • Amazon Business $15.91 1 $15.91

Materials cost

$277.86

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $25.42

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.17

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$337.45

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$59.55

Total project goal

$397.00

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $397.00

1 Donor

-$5.00

Donations toward project cost

-$4.25

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.75

Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation match offer

-$5.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$4.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.75

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $387.00

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