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Ms. Adams from Sarasota, FL is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Classroom Rugs!

Help me give my students new classroom rugs to help make our classroom home!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Adams's classroom raised $241

This project is fully funded

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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

Introducing a new classroom rug is imperative for enhancing the overall learning environment in my classroom. The current rug may be worn out, lacking in comfort, or failing to provide a visually stimulating and organized space for students.

A new rug can redefine the physical layout of the classroom, creating a designated and inviting area for various activities such as circle time, group discussions, and interactive learning.

Additionally, a well-designed rug can serve as a focal point for lessons, helping to capture the students' attention and fostering a sense of unity within the class. Beyond aesthetics, a new rug can also contribute to a comfortable and inclusive atmosphere, providing a cozy space where students can gather for collaborative activities, share ideas, and build a positive classroom community. Ultimately, investing in a new classroom rug is essential for promoting a conducive and engaging learning environment that supports the holistic development of my students.

Ms. Adams Gocio Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Sarasota, FL View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

20 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Eric Carle Elementary Blue Alphabet Kids Machine Washable Area Rug Blue/Orange, 6'6"x9'5" • Amazon Business $93.99 1 $93.99
SAFAVIEH Tulum Collection Area Rug - 6'7" Round, Ivory & Grey, Moroccan Boho Distressed Design, Non-Shedding & Easy Care, Ideal for High Traffic Areas in Living Room, Bedroom (TUL264A) • Amazon Business $77.59 1 $77.59

Materials cost

$171.58

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$204.15

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$36.03

Total project goal

$240.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$240.18

1 Donor

-$109.57

Donations toward project cost

-$109.57

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$111.27

Match offer toward project cost

-$94.58

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.69

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$19.34

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$0.00

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