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Ms. Shooter from Pahoa, HI is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Grounding Our Keiki!

Help me give my students earthing mats to ground them which will help improve attention and focus, behavior, and stress management.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Shooter's classroom raised $255

This project is fully funded

My Project

Thank you for considering a contribution to our classroom. We are seeking support for earthing or grounding mats, which can significantly enhance our learning environment. These mats help reduce stress and improve focus by connecting students to the Earth's natural energy, creating a calming effect that can support better concentration and emotional well-being.

By incorporating these mats, we aim to create a more focused and relaxed atmosphere that will enhance our students' ability to engage and learn effectively.

My goal is to foster an environment where every student feels grounded and ready to thrive academically and emotionally. What makes our students truly special is their boundless curiosity and enthusiasm for learning, despite the challenges they may face. These mats will provide them with a more supportive and balanced learning experience, helping them reach their full potential.

Thank you for your generosity and support!

Ms. Shooter Keonepoko Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

Pahoa, HI 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

19 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Earthing Universal Mat Kit 2 Pack, Clint Ober's Products, Grounding Mats for Office, Living Room, Kitchen • Amazon Business $88.11 1 $88.11
Earthing Universal Mat Kit 2 Pack, Clint Ober's Products, Grounding Mats for Office, Living Room, Kitchen • Amazon Business $88.11 1 $88.11

Materials cost

$176.22

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$7.75

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.64

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$216.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$38.23

Total project goal

$254.84

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$254.84

2 Donors

-$254.84

Donations toward project cost

-$216.61

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$38.23

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$0.00

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