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Mrs. Gerbrecht from Montgomery, TX is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help Us Enhance Lab Functionality to Support Varied Teaching Activities

Help me give my students an amazing lab space to conduct experiments and STEM activities.

  • $5,991 goal

This project expired on September 15, 2024.

This project expired on September 15, 2024.

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Mrs. Gerbrecht Lincoln Elementary School
Montgomery, TX Grades 3-5

My Project

On behalf of Lincoln Elementary School, I am requesting funding support for the acquisition of science lab furniture. Lincoln Elementary is a Pre-K through 5th grade campus in Montgomery ISD. As a Title 1 school serving a diverse and economically disadvantaged student population, we are committed to providing our students with a supportive and conducive learning environment that fosters academic success and personal growth. We are dedicated to collaboration that focuses on ensuring high levels of learning for every student, every day, in a safe and supportive environment.

The proposed project aims to address the critical need for updated science lab furniture at Lincoln Elementary School for all students to use.

Our current inventory of furniture is outdated, bulky and extremely heavy, hindering our ability to create optimal learning spaces for our students. Through this grant, we seek to replace worn-out desks, chairs and tables, with high-quality, durable, and ergonomic furniture that will enhance the comfort, functionality, and aesthetic appeal of our classrooms.

Upgrade classroom furniture to create comfortable and conducive learning environments.

Improve student engagement, focus, and academic performance through the provision of appropriate furniture.

Enhance classroom aesthetics and functionality to support varied teaching methodologies and activities.

Promote inclusivity and accessibility by ensuring that furniture meets the diverse needs of all students, including those with disabilities.

By investing in updated classroom furniture Lincoln Elementary will not only improve the physical learning environment but also demonstrate our commitment to providing our students with the resources they need to succeed. We are confident that this project will have a transformative impact on our school community and greatly appreciate your consideration of our grant proposal.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Half of students from low‑income households

Never Before Funded 400 students impacted
Mrs. Gerbrecht Lincoln Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Montgomery, TX View local requests

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

Never Before Funded 400 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Flex-Space Mobile Rectangular Table - Modern Maple - 30" x 60" • Lakeshore Learning Materials $679.00 7 $4,753.00

Materials cost

$4,753.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $237.65

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$71.30

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$5,091.95

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$898.58

Total project goal

$5,990.53

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