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Ms. Vazquez from Bayside NY is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Classroom Organization for Students With Autism

Help me give my students a place for their backpacks and jackets.

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Celebrate 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

Inclusive education is paramount in creating an environment where all students can thrive, especially those with special needs. One critical aspect of this inclusivity is providing adequate organizational systems tailored to their unique requirements. Requesting cubbies for special needs students is essential in facilitating their learning journey.

These cubbies offer a dedicated space for students to store their belongings, promoting independence and a sense of ownership over their materials.

Students can easily access and manage their supplies by having a designated place for their items, reducing anxiety and frustration often associated with disorganization.

The goal of implementing cubbies for special needs students is multifaceted. Firstly, it aims to foster a sense of belonging and autonomy, empowering students to take charge of their learning environment. Secondly, it seeks to enhance classroom organization, creating a conducive space for focused learning. Additionally, it promotes social interaction and peer support, as students can assist each other in maintaining their cubbies.

These students' resilience, uniqueness, and diverse learning needs make them unique. Each student brings a wealth of strengths and challenges, and our educators are responsible for providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. By advocating for specialized accommodations like cubbies, we ensure that every student, regardless of their abilities, has the opportunity to thrive academically and socially.

Ms. Vazquez
Grades PreK-2

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Classic Birch Individual Coat Lockers for 10 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $829.00 1 $829.00
Qunclay 10 Pcs Flat Storage Tray Organizer Bin Letter Size Paper Trays for Classroom Art Activity Plastic Tray Stackable File Paper Tray Organizer for School Office Teacher Book Organization, Black • Amazon Business $33.99 1 $33.99
Vtopmart 25 PCS Plastic Drawer Organizers Set, 4-Size Versatile Bathroom and Vanity Drawer Organizer Trays, Storage Bins for Makeup, Bedroom, Kitchen Gadgets Utensils and Office • Amazon Business $20.95 1 $20.95

Materials cost

$883.94

Vendor shipping charges

 $41.45

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.26

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$968.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$170.94

Total project goal

$1,139.59

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

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 $1,139.59

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