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Mrs. Romero from Los Angeles, CA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Furnishing A Space for Student Success

Help me give my students a desk, desk chair, lamp, and organizer to create a comfortable and flexible space for students to work, write, and collaborate.

  • $696 goal

This project expired on July 27, 2025.

This project expired on July 27, 2025.

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Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

I am incredibly passionate about my students and their unique potential. Each of them brings a different perspective, talent, and enthusiasm to the classroom, making every day an exciting opportunity for growth. What I love most about my students is their curiosity, creativity, and willingness to collaborate with one another. They inspire me to provide them with the best possible learning environment, one where they can thrive and achieve their fullest potential.

My goal for this project is to create a functional, inviting, and flexible workspace where my students can feel comfortable and motivated to learn and write.

I want them to have a place where they can collaborate with peers, explore new ideas, and dive deeply into their studies. By providing them with a desk, desk chair, lamp, and desk organizer, my students will have the ability to focus, engage, and excel.

Mrs. Romero Allesandro Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Los Angeles, CA 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

24 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sauder Carson Forge Vintage Rustic Computer Desk for Home Office with Drawers, in Coffee Oak • Amazon Business $323.79 1 $323.79
Staples Traymore Ergonomic Faux Leather Swivel Computer and Desk Chair Black (59425-CC) • Staples $88.55 1 $88.55
Lufeiya Small Computer Desk Study Table for Small Spaces Home Office 39 40 Inch Rustic Student Writing Desk with Storage Bag,Brown • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Marbrasse Desk Organizer with File Holder, 5-Tier Paper Letter Tray Organizer with Drawer and 2 Pen Holder, Mesh Desktop Organizer and Storage with Magazine Holder for Office Supplies(Black) • Amazon Business $33.59 1 $33.59
FOLKSMATE Beside Table Lamp with Black Metal Base, Nightstand Light Fixture with Beige Linen Fabric Lampshade, Modern Simple Desk Lamp for Bedroom Living Room Home Office, Bulb Not Included • Amazon Business $21.59 1 $21.59

Materials cost

$507.51

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$46.44

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.61

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$591.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$104.39

Total project goal

$695.95

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

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