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Ms. Fischer from Johnsburg, IL is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Minds: Bridging Gaps With Essential Tools for Engaged Learning

Help me give my students new flexible seating options and supplies that ensure a safe and engaging learning environment.

  • $599 goal

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My Project

I am deeply moved by the determination and self-advocacy demonstrated by my students. Their commitment to learning is truly inspiring, so I want to ensure that our learning environment reflects the dedication they bring to the classroom. Integrating flexible seating and lamps into our classroom will not only provide comfort and adaptability for students but also contribute to a safe and inviting learning environment. The variety of seating options ensures that students can choose what suits them best, promoting a sense of security and ownership in their space. Additionally, the inclusion of whiteboards and cleaning materials will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and organized classroom, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to focused learning.

Your support will empower these students to thrive in an environment that reflects their unique needs and promotes a love for learning.

Ms. Fischer Johnsburg Elementary School Grades 3-5

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Johnsburg, IL View local requests 25 students impacted 9donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
sympa Cordless Table Lamp - 4000mAh Rechargeable LED Desk Lamp, Dimming Bedside Table Lamp for Bedroom and Office, Portable Touch Table Lamp for Outdoor & Camping, 360° Eye-Care Lighting, Nature Wood • Amazon Business $23.99 6 $143.94
ECR4Kids Wave Seat, 14in - 15.1in Seat Height, Perch Stool, Black, 2-Pack • Amazon Business $99.99 1 $99.99
ECR4Kids Wave Seat, 18in - 19.6in Seat Height, Perch Stool, Black • Amazon Business $74.99 1 $74.99
NEWBULIG Small Standing Desk Mobile Desk Adjustable Height Table Portable Rolling Laptop Desk Sit Stand Desk on Wheels Computer Workstation for Home Office, Rust • Amazon Business $58.40 1 $58.40
Pacon Classroom Keepers 30-Slot Mailbox, Blue (001318) • Amazon Business $50.49 1 $50.49
Bissell Natural Sweep Carpet and Floor Sweeper with Dual Rotating System and 2 Corner Edge Brushes, 92N0A, 4, Silver • Amazon Business $30.89 1 $30.89
Crayola Low Odor Dry Erase Markers for Kids & Adults, Chisel Tip, Back To School Supplies, 12 Count • Amazon Business $12.63 1 $12.63

Materials cost

$471.33

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.07

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$508.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$89.72

Total project goal

$598.12

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$598.12

7 Donors

-$383.18

Donations toward project cost

-$335.70

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$47.48

match offer

-$203.18

Match offer toward project cost

-$172.70

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.48

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$11.76

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$0.00

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