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Ms. Sumner from Conyers, GA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Cozy Learning Space!

Help me give my students a cozy learning space with brightly colored rugs!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Sumner's classroom raised $201

This project is fully funded

My Project

As a kindergarten teacher, I am committed to creating a welcoming, engaging, and educational space for my young learners. In our classroom, we spend a lot of time on the floor—whether we're gathering for circle time, practicing reading and writing, or working on hands-on activities. That's why I'm requesting two colorful and educational rugs that will serve as both functional and interactive learning tools for my students.

These rugs feature the alphabet, numbers, shapes, and other fun learning elements that will encourage students to engage with their surroundings in meaningful ways.

Not only will they enhance their learning experiences, but they will also create a comfortable and inviting space where students can sit, collaborate, and share ideas.

In addition to the rugs, I am requesting a rug sweeper and broom to keep our learning space clean and safe. A tidy classroom is essential for both health and focus, and these cleaning supplies will help us maintain a clean environment that is conducive to learning.

How these items will impact our classroom:

Alphabet and Educational Rugs: These will help reinforce letter recognition, number skills, and shapes. They'll provide a fun, visually stimulating environment that encourages active learning.

Rug Sweeper and Broom: Keeping our classroom tidy is essential, especially with young students who are constantly moving and playing on the floor. These cleaning tools will help maintain a clean, organized space and allow for smooth transitions between lessons and activities.

By providing these items, you will be helping us create a better learning environment where my students can grow, explore, and develop important early academic skills. Thank you so much for considering our project and supporting our classroom community!

Ms. Sumner Hightower Trail Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

Conyers, GA 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
B BENRON Kids Rugs for Playroom Bedroom Classroom Nursery, Non-Slip and Washable Rugs for Children Toddlers Girls, Educational and Fun Rug Carpets with ABC Alphabet Animals Shapes, 5x7, Purple • Amazon Business $62.99 1 $62.99
HEBE Kids Play Rug 4ft ABC Alphabet Numbers Shapes Educational Kid Area Rug Washable Baby Crawling Mat Non Slip Kid Play Mat Carpet for Girl Boy Bedroom Playroom • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Yocada Carpet Sweeper Cleaner for Home Office Low&Undercoat Carpets Rugs Pet Hair Dust Scraps Paper Small Rubbish Cleaning with a Brush • Amazon Business $23.39 1 $23.39
XXXFLOWER Broom and Dustpan Set with Cleaning Teeth, 55" Long Handle Indoor Sweeping Combo for Home Office Kitchen, Bluish Green • Amazon Business $15.97 1 $15.97

Materials cost

$129.34

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$8.92

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.94

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$170.20

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$30.04

Total project goal

$200.24

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$200.24

2 Donors

-$170.20

Donations toward project cost

-$170.20

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$30.04

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$0.00

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