Help me give my students a classroom rug that will help them feel safe, loved, and secure in their environment. A classroom rug is more than just decor, it’s a foundation for community and learning.
$418 goal
This project expired on October 16, 2025.
This project expired on October 16, 2025.
Celebrating 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
Imagine a classroom where every student feels safe, loved, and secure. A place where they can gather for story time, discussions, and moments of connection. A classroom rug is more than just decor, it’s a foundation for community and learning.
In my classroom, students come from diverse backgrounds, and creating a warm, welcoming environment is essential for their success.
A comfortable rug will provide a space where they can sit together, share ideas, and learn in a nurturing setting. Whether we're exploring new stories, engaging in group activities, or simply taking a mindful moment. This rug will foster a sense of belonging.
Your generosity can help make this vision a reality! Every contribution, big or small, brings us closer to providing a supportive and engaging space for our students. Thank you for being a part of this journey. Your kindness makes all the difference!
Nearly all 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
Never Before Funded30 students impacted
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Flagship Carpets Schoolgirl Style Pastel Rainbow Smileys Criss-Cross Applesauce Educational Area Rug for Kids Room, Children's Classroom for Teaching and Playroom, 7'6" x 12', Multi, Seats 28
• Amazon Business
$319.99
1
$319.99
Materials cost
$319.99
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.80
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$354.79
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$62.61
Total project goal
$417.40
Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Balzafiore and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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