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Ms. Britney from Waianae, HI is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Creating a Classroom That Will Help Student success.

Help me give my students a classroom where the students feel safe to be in.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Britney's classroom raised $746

This project is fully funded

My Project

In education, it's often the subtle elements that can significantly impact a student's learning experience. Beyond the curriculum and teacher instruction, factors like the physical environment and personal comfort can play a vital role in fostering academic and social-emotional growth. One such aspect is the availability of books, comfortable seating, and healthy snacks.

Comfortable seating is extremely important for creating a comfortable learning environment.

When students are physically comfortable, they can focus better on their tasks and feel more relaxed. Chairs that provide adequate support and adjustability can help prevent fatigue and discomfort, allowing students to concentrate on their studies without distractions. Additionally, comfortable seating can contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Books are also important for the cornerstone of education, provide students with a universe of knowledge and imagination. When students have access to a diverse range of books, they can explore different cultures, historical periods, and perspectives. This exposure can broaden their horizons, stimulate critical thinking, and foster a love of learning. Moreover, reading can enhance language skills, vocabulary, and comprehension.

The projector stand will help students learn through visual aid. Right now, we have to move student desks around to have it show on the board. This is very uncomfortable for both the student and the teacher. The apple pencil will be used during lessons to help guide students to make sure they are understanding. I will be able to write and project it on to the board so that they students can follow along the lesson.

Finally, healthy snacks play a crucial role in supporting students' cognitive function and overall well-being. By providing snacks, teachers can support students' academic performance.

Ms. Britney Nanakuli High & Intermediate School Grades 9-12

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.

Waianae, HI View local requests

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

87 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
OUTDOOR LIVING SUNTIME Oversized Padded Camping Chair,Portable Comfy Outdoor Folding Moon Round Saucer Chairs for Adults with Holder and Carry Bag, Perfect for Hiking Lawn Patio Sports(Green 2 Pack) • Amazon Business $129.99 1 $129.99
Houseables Floor Table, Low Japanese Folding Coffee Tables, Short, Wood, Walnut, 20”x40”, Long, Tatami, Chabudai, Foldable, Portable, Asian, for Eating, Sitting, Multifunction, No Tool Assembly • Amazon Business $114.88 1 $114.88
Apple Pencil - stylus for tablet - USB-C • Best Buy Education $79.00 1 $79.00
Cheez-It Baked Snack Crackers, Pack of 45 • School Specialty $48.07 1 $48.07
Dum Dums Original Mix 300 Count Bag (Two Pack) - All-Time Classic Flavors - Lollipops Bulk, Bulk Suckers, Individually Wrapped - Bulk Candy for Any Occasion! • Amazon Business $39.95 1 $39.95
PYLE-PRO DJ Laptop, Projector Stand- Computer DJ Equipment Studio Stand Mount Holder, Height Adjustable, 27.55” to 47.24”, Good For Stage or Studio -PLPTS3 • Amazon Business $37.79 1 $37.79
FABRICASTLE Outdoor Chair Cushions Patio Cushion Premium Comfortable Thick Fill Tufted 19" x 19" Floor Wicker Seat Pads, 2 Count (Dark Grey, 2) • Amazon Business $30.99 1 $30.99
Game Change • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
The Awakening / The Struggle (Vampire Diaries, Books 1-2) • Amazon Business $14.39 1 $14.39
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea • Amazon Business $12.07 1 $12.07
Heroine • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
The Fury and Dark Reunion (The Vampire Diaries) • Amazon Business $11.96 1 $11.96
Midnight Sun (The Twilight Saga, 5) • Amazon Business $9.39 1 $9.39
And Then There Were None • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$563.45

Vendor shipping charges

$7.21

Sales tax

$24.79

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.45

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$633.90

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$111.86

Total project goal

$745.76

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$745.76

1 Donor

-$745.76

Donations toward project cost

-$633.90

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$111.86

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$0.00

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