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Mrs. Woltz from Henrico, VA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Equipping Our Innovation Lab to Unleash Student-Led Learning.

Help me give my students flexible seating, robotic storage, and a mini greenhouse because with your support we will create an environment where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are at the forefront of learning.

  • $4,599 goal

This project expired on March 8, 2024.

This project expired on March 8, 2024.

My Project

Imagine a space where creativity knows no bounds, where students collaborate seamlessly, and where innovation flourishes. Our school is committed to creating such a space – an innovation lab that will empower our students to become the problem solvers and innovators of the future. To make this vision a reality, we are seeking your support to provide the necessary furniture like flexible seating options, a miniature greenhouse, and robotics storage unit. These fundamental furniture pieces will aide in facilitating dynamic learning experiences.

The impact of this innovation lab and the accompanying furniture will be transformative.

Currently, we have students who volunteer as innovative learning aides, but they are limited to the room and furniture we have pieced together for them. If this project is fully funded, students will have a space where they can fully engage in hands-on projects, brainstorming sessions, and creative problem-solving. We anticipate improved academic performance, increased enthusiasm for learning, and enhanced 21st-century skills development.

We are excited about the potential this innovation lab holds for our students, our school, and our community. Together, we can empower the next generation of thinkers, creators, and leaders.

Mrs. Woltz Hermitage High 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.

Henrico, VA 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

999 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Diversified Spaces Robotics Tote Storage Cabinet - 48" Wide • Blick Art Materials $1,527.00 1 $1,527.00
Lakeshore Flex-Space Write & Wipe Mobile Rectangular Table • Lakeshore Learning Materials $759.00 2 $1,518.00
Flash Furniture Carter Adjustable Kids Flexible Active Stool for Classroom and Home with Non-Skid Bottom, 14"-18" Seat Height, Set of 1, Red • Amazon Business $57.55 8 $460.40
Mini Greenhouse with Grow Light , 4 Tier 27.2"L×19.9"W×61.8"H Portable Greenhouse with Zippered PVC Cover for Seed Starting Trays , Dimmable 2ft 60W Plant Light for Indoor Plant with Timer by Bstrip • Amazon Business $118.99 1 $118.99

Materials cost

$3,624.39

Vendor shipping charges

$200.00

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$54.37

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$3,908.76

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$689.78

Total project goal

$4,598.54

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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