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Mrs. Woodward from New Britain, CT is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Clean Air & Tidy Spaces: Enhancing Student Learning Environments

Help me give my students a selection of cleaning essentials including a robot vacuum, cleaning supplies, a broom, along with an air purifier and fan to ensure a healthy and comfortable learning environment for our students.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Woodward's classroom raised $483

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

In our dynamic STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) classroom, hands-on projects are at the core of our learning approach, often resulting in wonderfully messy, yet enriching experiences.

Our students thrive on the creative chaos of experimentation and exploration, but with that comes the need for a well-maintained and organized environment.

The resources we're requesting in our project, "Clean Air & Tidy Spaces: Enhancing Student Learning Environments," play a crucial role in supporting our STEAM initiatives.

In a classroom where innovation knows no bounds, spills, scraps, and debris are all part of the process. The robot vacuum and cleaning supplies not only ensure a clean slate for each new project but also teach valuable lessons in cleanliness, organization, and respect for shared spaces.

Moreover, the broom symbolizes our commitment to teamwork and community responsibility as we work together to keep our learning environment neat and orderly, ready for the next wave of creative endeavors.

As for the air purifier and fan, in a space where experiments can sometimes stir up dust or odors, maintaining healthy air quality is paramount. These tools not only provide a fresh and comfortable atmosphere but also promote focus, well-being, and optimal cognitive function, essential for the success of our STEAM endeavors.

With your support, we can continue to nurture a vibrant, hands-on learning environment where our students can unleash their creativity, tackle challenges, and discover their potential—all while keeping our space clean, comfortable, and conducive to learning. Thank you for helping us empower the next generation of innovators and problem solvers!

Mrs. Woodward Smalley Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

New Britain, CT View local requests

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

600 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lefant M210 Pro Robot Vacuum, Tangle-Free 2200Pa Suction, 120 Min Runtime, Self-Charging Robotic Vacuum Cleaner, Slim, Quiet, WiFi/APP/Alexa, 6 Cleaning Modes Ideal for Pet Hair, Hard Floors • Amazon Business $98.99 1 $98.99
Dreo Fan for Bedroom, 120°+120° Oscillating Standing Fan, DC Motor, 80ft Air Circulator for Whole Room, 8 Speeds, 3 modes, Quiet Pedestal Fans, 23dB, Adjustable Height, Remote Control, 8H Timer • Amazon Business $89.99 1 $89.99
UrbanRed Flexible Bendable Ceiling Curtain Track, 39.4FT (12m), Ceiling Mount for Curtain Rail with Track Curtain System, Room Divider, Ceiling Curtain Rod, RV Ceiling Track for Curtains, White • Amazon Business $69.97 1 $69.97
LEVOIT Air Purifiers for Bedroom Home, 3-in-1 Filter Cleaner with Fragrance Sponge for Sleep, Smoke, Allergies, Pet Dander, Odor, Dust, Office, Desktop, Portable, HEPA at Speed Ⅰ, Core Mini-P, White • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
kelamayi Upgrade Broom and Dustpan Set, Self-Cleaning with Dustpan Teeth, Indoor&Outdoor Sweeping, Ideal for Dog Cat Pets Home Use, Stand Up Broom and Dustpan (Gray&Orange) • Amazon Business $24.99 2 $49.98
Lysol All-Purpose Cleaner, Sanitizing and Disinfecting Spray, To Clean and Deodorize, Lemon Breeze Scent, 32oz • Amazon Business $3.97 4 $15.88

Materials cost

$374.80

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.62

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$410.42

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$72.43

Total project goal

$482.85

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$482.85

1 Donor

-$205.21

Donations toward project cost

-$205.21

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$241.42

Match offer toward project cost

-$205.21

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.21

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$36.21

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$0.00

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