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Ms. Stavrou from Woodside, NY is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help Us Celebrate Student Success with Snoopy Celebration Chairs!

Help me give my students a joyful and meaningful way to celebrate their hard work, build confidence, and share their accomplishments with pride.

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Ms. Stavrou PS 11 Kathryn Phelan
Woodside, NY Grades 3-5

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

In our classroom, we believe every child deserves to feel seen, valued, and celebrated. Each day, my students work incredibly hard to grow as readers, writers, mathematicians, scientists, and kind community members. While we cheer each other on with smiles and applause, I want to create a special, tangible way to honor their achievements.

I am requesting celebratory Snoopy chairs that will become our classroom’s “Celebration Station.” When a student masters a new skill, reaches a personal goal, shows outstanding character, or completes a piece of work they are proud of, they will be invited to sit in the Snoopy Celebration Chair at the front of the room.

From this special seat, they will share their work with classmates and, when possible, with visiting families and community members.

Many of my students thrive on positive reinforcement. Having a dedicated, joyful space to recognize their accomplishments will make celebrations feel meaningful and memorable. The familiar and cheerful Snoopy design will add warmth, fun, and excitement to our classroom environment, making each recognition moment feel truly special.

These chairs will serve as more than just seating; they will become powerful tools for growth and encouragement in our classroom. By providing students with a special spotlight moment in a positive and supportive environment, the Celebration Chair will help build confidence and self-esteem. Students will be motivated to set goals and work diligently toward earning their turn to sit and share. As they present their work, they will naturally strengthen their speaking and listening skills while learning how to clearly express their thinking. Most importantly, the chairs will help foster a culture of encouragement, where classmates genuinely celebrate one another’s achievements and growth.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

700 students impacted 2 donors
Ms. Stavrou PS 11 Kathryn Phelan Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Woodside, NY View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

700 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Impressions Vanity Peanuts Snoopy Cozy Swivel Vanity Chair with Embroidered Snoopy and Woodstock Details, Snoopy Artwork, Rolling Chair with Wheels, Adjustable Height, 360 Degree Swing, Plush Comfort • Amazon Business $215.46 1 $215.46
Impressions Vanity Peanuts Snoopy Cozy Swivel Vanity Chair with Embroidered Snoopy and Woodstock Details, Snoopy Artwork, Rolling Chair with Wheels, Adjustable Height, 360 Degree Swing, Plush Comfort • Amazon Business $215.46 1 $215.46

Materials cost

$430.92

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.46

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$467.38

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$82.48

Total project goal

$549.86

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$549.86

1 Donor

-$50.00

Donations toward project cost

-$50.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Michael Jordan & Jordan Brand match offer

-$50.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$42.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$441.04

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