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Mrs. Sanez from Dallas, TX is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Building a Bright Future: Help Fund Our Learning Oasis!

Help me give my students essential classroom organization and science fun with places to put our things and magnets to inspire our learning!

  • $517 goal

This project expired on December 7, 2025.

This project expired on December 7, 2025.

My Project

I'm so excited to launch my project to create a truly magical and effective learning environment for my students. As a first-year teacher at an elementary school, I'm passionate about building a classroom that inspires curiosity and promotes a love for learning. While we're ready to dive into the curriculum, we need some fundamental resources to make our classroom a true learning oasis where every child can thrive. Your support for this project will help us acquire the tools we need to make this year an unforgettable success.

A well-organized classroom is the foundation for a productive school year.

With your help, we can purchase organizational items like storage bins, caddies, and labels that will not only keep our space tidy but also teach students responsibility and independence. This project also includes creating a cozy and inviting reading corner. Comfortable seating and a welcoming atmosphere are essential for fostering a lifelong love of reading. By providing a dedicated space for quiet reading and reflection, we can encourage my students to get lost in a good book and expand their imaginations every day.

Finally, we want to bring our science lessons to life with hands-on, engaging materials. Third-grade science in Texas is all about exploring the natural world, from understanding forces to investigating matter. Your donation will allow us to purchase a class set of science magnets, which are a perfect way for my students to explore concepts like magnetism and invisible forces in a tangible and exciting way. These magnets are just one example of the inquiry-based tools we need to turn our classroom into a laboratory of discovery and prepare my students for a future of innovation.

Mrs. Sanez Prestonwood Elementary School Grades 3-5 Dallas, TX View local requests

More than a third 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

22 students impacted

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Classroom Magnet Lab Kit • Carolina Biological Supply Company $48.83 2 $97.66
Kigley 8 Pcs Round Floor Pillow for Kids and Toddlers 15.75 Inch Flexible Seating Classroom Furniture Floor Pillow for Home, Daycare, Preschool, Yoga and Meditation • Amazon Business $46.99 1 $46.99
Pacon Classroom Keepers 16.38 H x 31.5 W Corrugated Mailbox Blue Each (001308) • Staples $46.74 1 $46.74
Leinuosen 8 Pack Classroom Paper Trays 14''x10'' Hold A4 Paper Toy Handicrafts Colorful Turn in Trays Classroom Storage Baskets Also for Library, Office, Kitchen, Bathroom, Bedroom (Bright Color) • Amazon Business $46.59 1 $46.59
Tellegloww 1 Set 56 Pcs You'll Need Management Magnets Educational and Learning Activities Funny Teacher Colored Magnets for Whiteboard Educational Management Tools Supplies • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
AFUNX Magnetic Tiles,102PCS Magnetic Building Blocks 3D Clear Construction Playboards, Inspiration, Creativity Beyond Imagination, Educational Magnet Toy Set for Kids with 2 Cars • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Large Digital Wall Clock 15 Inch Digital Alarm Clock for Bedroom Wall Clocks Battery Operated Digital Clock Large Display with Temperature Desk Clocks for Office Digital Clock for Living Room Decor • Amazon Business $28.46 1 $28.46
BTSKY Stainless Steel Pen and Pencil Dispenser Holder with New Upgraded 8 Stickers - Bulk Storage and Dispensing for Home Office Use or Gift, Pencils Not Included (Blue) • Amazon Business $27.99 1 $27.99
I AM: A First Day of School Book for Kids • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
400Pcs Inspirational Words Stickers, Motivational Waterproof Vinyl Stickers for Kids Teens Adults Teachers, Positive Quote Stickers for Water Bottles Laptops Phone Journaling Scrapbooking • Amazon Business $9.78 1 $9.78
Boho Affirmation Station Bulletin Board Set Rainbow Bulletin Board for Classroom Decor Hippie Motivational Posters Positive Affirmations Accents Cutouts for Teachers School Chart Wall Supplies • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
30 Pieces Magnet Magnetic Bookmarks Cute Magnet Page Markers Page Clips Bookmark for Student Office Reading Stationery (Plant) • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost

$390.16

Vendor shipping charges

 $12.70

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$438.71

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$77.42

Total project goal

$516.13

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