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Ms. Stabler from Duncan SC is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Carpet Connections: Weaving Cognition, Community and Comfort

Help me give my students carpet seating that will foster a comfortable and collaborative environment that encourages engagement, interaction, and a sense of community within our classroom.

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Investing in a community classroom gathering carpet is not just about furnishing a space; it's about nurturing a culture of connection and collaboration among students. By providing a designated area for gathering, students are encouraged to engage with one another, fostering friendships and a sense of belonging. This communal space cultivates an environment where students feel valued and supported, leading to increased motivation and a deeper sense of ownership over their learning journey. Through regular interactions on the carpet, students develop essential social and emotional skills, such as communication, empathy, and teamwork, which are crucial for success both in and out of the classroom. By fostering a community of learners, we aim to empower our students to strive for cognitive excellence, pushing boundaries, and unlocking their full potential. Every student is special and deserving of such an initiative, as they each bring unique perspectives and strengths to our learning community. Let's come together to create a space where every student feels heard, valued, and inspired to excel.

Ms. Stabler
Never Before Funded Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Carpets for Kids KIDSoft Seating Blocks Carpet, 6 Feet x 9 Feet, Rectangle, Blue • School Specialty $359.21 1 $359.21

Materials cost

$359.21

Vendor shipping charges

 $107.76

Sales tax

 $25.32

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.39

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$527.68

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$93.12

Total project goal

$620.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $620.80

1 Donor

-$50.00

Donations toward project cost

-$42.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

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 $570.80

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