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Mrs. Dennis from Richmond MO is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Brighten Up

Help me give my students a colorful and cheerful space to learn! With your support, I will purchase border trim, baskets, bins and other classroom organization supplies.

  • $711 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Students

My students are an amazing group of active learners. They thrive in a positive, rigorous and engaging learning environment. They are more than deserving of a classroom space filled with HOPE for their bright futures.

I am a new teacher and can’t wait to share my passion for learning with my new students.

It is very important for me to create a classroom environment in which my students are motivated and proud of.

My Project

“You can teach in almost any condition. However, it certainly is more conducive to learning when you have the proper facilities and the proper conditions” - Carolyn Brown

Creating an inviting learning space for my students is one of my top priorities.

By making their learning space colorful, inviting and bright, my students will be setup for success within our classroom. The conditions for learning will be one that students are excited to be apart of. It will also be a space they remember and cherish for years to come.

Mrs. Dennis
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
TT300X Neon StoreItAll Rotating Caddies Set of 4 Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $89.99 2 $179.98
TT769X Neon Connect Store Book Bins Set of 6 Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $34.99 4 $139.96
TT730X Neon HeavyDuty Book Bins Set of 6 Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 2 $99.98
TT925X Neon HelpYourself Book Bins Set of 6 Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $44.99 2 $89.98
STD7390 Confetti Circle Magnetic Border • Lakeshore Learning Materials $10.99 4 $43.96
STD3571 Confetti Circle Border • Lakeshore Learning Materials $3.99 3 $11.97

Materials cost

$565.83

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.49

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$604.32

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$106.64

Total project goal

$710.96

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$710.96

9 Donors

-$360.00

Donations toward project cost

-$322.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$37.50

match offer

-$331.55

Match offer toward project cost

-$281.82

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$49.73

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$19.41

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$0.00

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