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Mrs. Pagan from Springfield MA is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Cool Breezes, Focused Minds

Help me give my students relief from the summer heat and create a comfortable learning environment by providing tower fans for each classroom.

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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

As the summer heat approaches, our classrooms face the challenge of maintaining a comfortable learning environment for our students. To address this, we are launching a project to acquire tower fans for the classroom. Tower fans offer a simple yet effective solution to combat the sweltering heat by circulating air and creating a cooler atmosphere. By providing fans for our classrooms, we aim to ensure that every student has access to a conducive learning environment during the hot summer months.

Tower fans offer numerous benefits for students.

Firstly, they improve concentration by alleviating discomfort and fatigue associated with high temperatures, allowing students to stay alert and engaged in their studies. Additionally, a cooler environment enhances the overall learning experience, reducing distractions caused by heat and enabling students to fully immerse themselves in their lessons. Moreover, tower fans contribute to students' health and well-being by helping to regulate temperature and prevent dehydration and heat-related illnesses.

By supporting this initiative, you are directly contributing to the comfort and well-being of our school community. Thank you for considering this important initiative and for your continued support of our school community.

Mrs. Pagan
Grades 3-5

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Antarctic Star Tower Fan Portable Electric Oscillating Fan Quiet Cooling Remote Control Standing Bladeless Floor Fans 3 Speeds Wind Modes Timer Bedroom Office (36 inch, Black) • Amazon Business $49.49 2 $98.98
Antarctic Star Tower Fan Portable Electric Oscillating Fan Quiet Cooling Remote Control Standing Bladeless Floor Fans 3 Speeds Wind Modes Timer Bedroom Office(36 inch, Pink) • Amazon Business $49.49 2 $98.98
Antarctic Star Tower Fan Portable Electric Oscillating Fan Quiet Cooling Remote Control Standing Bladeless Floor Fans 3 Speeds Wind Modes Timer Bedroom Office (43 inch, Black) • Amazon Business $53.49 1 $53.49
Antarctic Star Tower Fan Portable Electric Oscillating Fan Quiet Cooling Remote Control Standing Bladeless Floor Fans 3 Speeds Wind Modes Timer Bedroom Office (43 inch, Pink) • Amazon Business $53.49 1 $53.49

Materials cost

$304.94

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$339.51

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$59.91

Total project goal

$399.42

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Total project goal

 $399.42

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 $399.42

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