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Ms. Davis from Johnson City, TN is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Davis's classroom raised $496

Flexible Seating, Focused Minds!

Help me give my students stools for flexible seating that allow for collaborative discussions during classwork.

Ms. Davis University School
Johnson City, TN Grades 3-5

My Project

My 5th grade classroom is a busy, collaborative space where students are constantly thinking, discussing, and growing. I am hoping to add flexible seating options in the form of classroom stools to better support the different ways my students learn best. Not every child thrives in a traditional desk all day, and having the option to move, perch, or work in a more comfortable position can make a big difference in both focus and engagement.

These stools would give my students the opportunity to choose a seating style that helps them stay attentive and productive while working independently or in small groups.

Flexible seating has been shown to increase student ownership, improve behavior, and create a more positive learning environment.

This would be such a meaningful addition to our classroom, helping meet the diverse needs of my students while making our space more inviting and effective for learning. Thank you so much for considering supporting our classroom!

48 students impacted 5 donors
Ms. Davis University School Grades 3-5 Johnson City, TN View local requests 48 students impacted 5donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flash Furniture Kai Commercial Grade 24" High Backless Black Metal Indoor-Outdoor Counter Height Stool with Square Seat • Amazon Business $64.22 6 $385.32

Materials cost

$385.32

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.78

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$421.10

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.31

Total project goal

$495.41

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $495.41

5 Donors

-$468.94

Donations toward project cost

-$421.10

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$47.84

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$26.47

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 $0.00

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