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Ms. Mozingo from Micro, NC is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Classroom Start up for 1st Year Teacher!

Help me give my students a welcoming classroom from the ground up. Your support will provide essential supplies and resources to help my students learn, grow, and feel at home.

  • $761 goal

This project expired on September 13, 2025.

This project expired on September 13, 2025.

My Project

As a first-year teacher, I’m starting with an empty classroom and a big dream—to create a warm, engaging, and supportive space where every student can thrive. I want my students to walk into a room that feels safe, organized, and full of learning opportunities. Your support will help me provide essential supplies like pencils, folders, storage, and hands-on learning materials that spark curiosity and creativity. With your generosity, I can focus on building meaningful relationships and delivering high-quality instruction, knowing my students have the tools they need to succeed every day.

Ms. Mozingo Micro 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.

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More than half 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

Never Before Funded 15 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Non-Branded Mobile Organizer, 10 Drawers, 13 x 38 x 15-1/4 Inches, Multiple Colors • School Specialty $108.29 1 $108.29
Factory Direct Partners SoftScape 15 inch Round Classroom Floor Cushions with Handles; Flexible Seating for Daycare, Preschool, Playroom; 2 inch Thick Deluxe Foam (6-Piece) - Assorted, 11232-AS • Amazon Business $69.02 1 $69.02
Flagship Carpets Sharp Reading Carpet, 3 x 5 Feet, Black - Early Childhood-Elementary - Toddler • School Specialty $57.71 1 $57.71
Constructive Playthings - KDK-94 Rainbow Retreat Canopy for Kids, Hanging Multi-Colored Mesh Net for Playroom, Classroom, or Bedroom • Amazon Business $54.63 1 $54.63
Lakeshore Around Town Play Carpet • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
Kaplan Early Learning National Geographic Level 2 Nonfiction Readers for Kids, Ages 5+ - Set of 8 Educational Science and Nature Books for Early Elementary, Classroom Library Books Set • Kaplan Early Learning Company $36.86 1 $36.86
MINTWOOD Design Extra Large 22 x 14 Inch Rainbow Blanket Basket for Colorful Room Decor, Playroom & Classroom Storage Basket, Decorative Cotton Rope Basket, Toy Storage Baskets & Rainbow Storage Bins • Amazon Business $32.95 1 $32.95
AFMAT Electric Pencil Sharpener for Colored Pencils 7-11.5mm, Fully Automatic Pencil Sharpener, Robot Pencil Sharpener, Rechargeable Hands-Free Pencil Sharpener for Large Pencils, Home, Classroom • Amazon Business $31.99 1 $31.99
Luv Color Rainbow Bins for Organization Set of Six Cube Storage Bins 10.5 X 10.5 Storage Bins for Bedroom Organization Cubby Storage Bins Or Rainbow Decor for Classroom Playroom Or Cube Organizer • Amazon Business $27.00 1 $27.00
Teacher Created Resources Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll, Black Stripes, White - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult - Lightweight - Durable • School Specialty $18.97 1 $18.97
Teacher Created Resources Fun Size Black Painted Dots on White Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll Large • Amazon Business $17.59 1 $17.59
Holiday Hearth Bulletin Board Paper/Bulletin Board Set • Teachers' School Supply $14.99 1 $14.99
Kindness is my Superpower: A children's Book About Empathy, Kindness and Compassion (My Superpower Books) • Amazon Business $11.50 1 $11.50
Fill a Bucket Hardcover Book • Lakeshore Learning Materials $10.95 1 $10.95

Materials cost

$532.44

Vendor shipping charges

 $34.65

Sales tax

 $41.53

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.99

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$646.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$114.11

Total project goal

$760.72

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