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Ms. Boss from Saint Paul, MN is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Every Learner: Creating a Special Education Space

Help me give my students the supplies we need to open our new classroom! Your donation will support a diverse, inclusive, and student-centered environment where connection, care, and respect foster a thriving learning community for all students.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Boss's classroom raised $576

This project is fully funded

My Project

Help me give my students the supplies we need to create a vibrant, welcoming classroom where every child can thrive! Students will engage with my lessons with an open heart and mind, unencumbered by an overstimulating environment. As a new teacher, I'm passionate about providing a learning environment that honors and celebrates our diversity. My goal is to build a classroom where connection, care, and creativity are at the heart of everything we do. With your support, I can ensure that every student feels seen, valued, and empowered to succeed.

Your donation will help me create an inclusive, student-centered space filled with resources that reflect and respect the diverse needs of my students in an urban environment.

Together, we can build a classroom where all students can feel safe, respected, and motivated to reach their full potential. I am deeply grateful for your generosity and will bring my heart, creativity, and dedication to ensure that your investment in my students makes a lasting impact. Thank you for being part of this exciting journey!

Ms. Boss Creative Arts High School Grades 6-8

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.

Saint Paul, MN 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

41 students impacted 7donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Amazon Basics Large Bean Bag Chairs for Adults, 5 ft Blue Memory Foam Filled with Solid Microfiber Cover • Amazon Business $148.99 1 $148.99
Endurance Classroom Rug - Rectangle - Midnight Sky- 6' W x 9' L • Teachers' School Supply $120.00 1 $120.00
SUNTHIN White Outdoor String Lights, 48FT White Patio Lights with 25 G40 Shatterproof LED Bulbs(1 Spare), Waterproof Hanging Outside Lights for Porch, Deck, Garden, Pergola, Bistro • Amazon Business $29.87 2 $59.74
SUNTHIN Outdoor White String Lights, 27FT White Patio Lights with 14 G40 Shatterproof LED Bulbs(1 Spare), Waterproof Hanging Outside Lights for Yard, Porch, Deck, Garden, Pergola • Amazon Business $18.89 2 $37.78
Gaiam Balance Ball Chair - No-Roll Ergonomic Office Chair & Yoga Ball Chair for Home Office Desk with Exercise Guide, Easy Installation Ball Pump, and Built-in Stability Legs, 25.5 in. (65 cm) - Black • Amazon Business $18.47 2 $36.94
3-Tier Metal Mesh Rolling Cart Storage Organizer with Utility Handle and Wheels, White • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99

Materials cost

$439.44

Vendor shipping charges

$13.20

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$489.23

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$86.33

Total project goal

$575.56

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$575.56

7 Donors

-$566.74

Donations toward project cost

-$489.23

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$77.51

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

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$0.00

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