Help me give my students a high-quality vacuum cleaner to help combat dust, allergens, and germs that can negatively impact our students' well-being.
$277 goal
This project expired on May 23, 2025.
This project expired on May 23, 2025.
Celebrating 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
As a teacher, my top priority is to create a healthy and safe environment for my students to thrive in. In order to ensure that our classroom remains a clean and healthy space, I’m seeking support to provide a high-quality vacuum cleaner to help us combat dust, allergens, and germs that can negatively impact our students’ well-being.
Our classroom is a hub of activity, with students learning, collaborating, and growing each day.
However, with so many hands-on projects, art supplies, and everyday messes, maintaining a clean environment can be a challenge. That's where a reliable vacuum comes in. This tool will help me efficiently and effectively keep our space tidy, while also providing a deeper level of cleanliness by reducing harmful bacteria and allergens that can cause illness or discomfort.
Keeping our classroom environment clean not only improves the overall learning experience but also promotes health, focus, and productivity. Students with allergies or respiratory sensitivities are especially vulnerable to dust and dirt, so maintaining a clean space will help everyone feel better and be able to focus on their lessons.
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
46 students impacted
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Shark HV322 Rocket Deluxe Pro Corded Stick Vacuum with LED Headlights, XL Dust Cup, Lightweight, Perfect for Pet Hair Pickup, Converts to a Hand Vacuum, with Pet Attachments, Bordeaux/Silver
• Amazon Business
$159.99
1
$159.99
For Shark Vacuums: Hardwood Floor Brush Head, Horsehair Dust Brush Attachment plus Vacuum Extension Wands (For Shark Rotator NV501/NV500, Rocket HV301/HV322/HV371, Navigator Lift Away NV350/ NV360)
• Amazon Business
$24.95
1
$24.95
Materials cost
$184.94
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$16.92
3rd party payment processing fee
$2.77
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$234.63
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$41.41
Total project goal
$276.04
Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Woo and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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