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Ms. Adams from Statesville, NC is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Adams's classroom raised $1,326

Big Dreams, Active Minds: Support Our 3rd Graders!

Help me give my students thrive with new playground gear and flexible classroom seating. Donate today!

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Ms. Adams East Iredell Elementary School
Statesville, NC Grades 3-5

My Project

Welcome to our classroom community! This year, I am transitioning to a new grade level, and I am absolutely thrilled to welcome a beautiful, diverse group of vibrant third graders. Shifting grades means building a supportive learning environment from scratch, and I need your help to make it extraordinary.

Our goal is to implement flexible seating (lounger, stools, floor seats, cushions), which empowers these diverse learners to take true ownership of their learning.

Traditional desks do not fit every child's style; flexible options directly support their unique physiological and cognitive needs, helping them stay focused, comfortable, and engaged.

Additionally, because active minds require active bodies, we are raising funds for essential playground equipment (balls and sports bags) to ensure recess is just as enriching as classroom time.

Your generous donation will directly shape an inclusive, dynamic space where every student can thrive. Thank you so much for investing in our classroom community!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

20 students impacted 1 donor
Ms. Adams East Iredell Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Statesville, NC 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

20 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Children's Factory Library Loungers, Flexible Seating Classroom Furniture, Comfy Kids Chairs, Soothing Elements Colorway, Set of 4 • Amazon Business $330.15 1 $330.15
Physical Education Kit, 7 Assorted Balls & 14 Assorted Size Jump Ropes/Kit (CHUUPGSET2) • Quill.com $169.27 1 $169.27
Comfy Stool - 12" - Sea Blue • Lakeshore Learning Materials $129.00 1 $129.00
Comfy Stool - 12" - Sage Green • Lakeshore Learning Materials $129.00 1 $129.00
Flex-Space Washable Comfy Floor Seat - Green • Lakeshore Learning Materials $79.99 1 $79.99
Flex-Space Washable Comfy Floor Seat - Blue • Lakeshore Learning Materials $79.99 1 $79.99
Fumete 8 Pcs 16 Inch Round Floor Cushions for Kids and Toddlers, Flexible Seating Classroom Furniture Floor Pillow for Home, Daycare, Preschool, Yoga and Meditation (Gray) • Amazon Business $37.59 1 $37.59
Martin Sports Physical Education Mesh Bags White 15 x 20 3/Bundle (MASAPB20) • Staples $29.09 1 $29.09
Sportime Max ProRubber Football, Regulation/Official Size 9, 9.5x7.5x3.5 - Leather/Rubber - High School-College - Adult • School Specialty $17.77 1 $17.77

Materials cost

$1,001.85

Vendor shipping charges

$1.78

Sales tax

$78.14

3rd party payment processing fee

$15.03

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,126.80

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$198.85

Total project goal

$1,325.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,325.65

1 Donor

-$1,325.65

Donations toward project cost

-$1,126.80

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$198.85

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$0.00

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