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Mrs. McCormack from Bronx, NY is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Better Back Support Needed

Help me give my students a first class chair for the podcast studio.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. McCormack's classroom raised $633

This project is fully funded

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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

We are in need of an additional, excellent office chair for our podcasting studio. My students spend hours in the small sound booth and are in need of the benefits of better seating.

Another high quality office chair can be a worthwhile investment for students who spend a significant amount of time sitting and working at a desk.

It can be adjusted to fit the user's body, which can help reduce muscle strain and improve comfort while sitting for long periods of time and can help promote good posture by supporting the natural curvature of the spine. Additionally, when students are comfortable and have good posture, they may be able to focus better on their work, which can lead to improved concentration and productivity.

My students love working in the recording studio and produce amazing things there. The addition of another one of these chairs will make all the difference in their projects!

Mrs. McCormack East Bronx Academy for Future Grades 9-12

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.

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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

175 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Razer Iskur Gaming Chair: Ergonomic Lumbar Support System - Multi-Layered Synthetic Leather Foam Cushions - Engineered to Carry - Memory Foam Head Cushion - Black • Amazon Business $499.99 1 $499.99

Materials cost

$499.99

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.50

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$537.49

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$94.85

Total project goal

$632.34

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $632.34

2 Donors

-$397.05

Donations toward project cost

-$367.49

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$29.56

match offer

-$200.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$170.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$35.29

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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