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Mrs. Dehnavi from Federal Way, WA is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Bright Beginnings: Light Up Little Minds with a Light Table

Help me give my students this light table to illuminate their understanding, ignite their curiosity, and brighten their paths to discovery and learning.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Dehnavi's classroom raised $685

This project is fully funded

My Project

Thank you so much for your incredible support in helping us bring a light table into our kindergarten classroom! This dynamic tool will illuminate our students’ learning experiences in ways that words alone cannot capture.

This interactive light table will transform our learning environment, providing a hands-on, multi-sensory experience.

The soft, glowing light will enhance our exploration of colors, shapes, and patterns, fostering creativity and critical thinking. It will also serve as a calming, inviting space where students can focus and engage more deeply in activities.

Our kindergarteners are curious, enthusiastic, and wonderfully unique. They come from diverse backgrounds and bring a rich tapestry of experiences to our classroom. Every day, they show us the magic of learning through their eyes. Your donation not only supports their education but also nurtures their sense of wonder and excitement about the world around them.

Your kindness lights up our classroom and our hearts. We are deeply grateful for your support in brightening the futures of our young learners.

Mrs. Dehnavi Olympic View Elementary 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.

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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

23 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Toddler Color-Changing Light Table • Lakeshore Learning Materials $479.00 1 $479.00

Materials cost

$479.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $23.95

Sales tax

 $41.91

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.18

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$582.04

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$102.71

Total project goal

$684.75

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $684.75

2 Donors

-$419.75

Donations toward project cost

-$356.79

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$62.96

match offer

-$265.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$225.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$39.75

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 $0.00

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