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Ms. Romero from Union City, NJ is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help Us Stay Organized With Seat Sacks!

Help me give my students seat storage sacks so that each student will have a designated space to keep their learning tools within reach, which will help minimize distractions and maximize instructional time.

  • $596 goal

This project expired on September 15, 2025.

This project expired on September 15, 2025.

Ms. Romero Jefferson Elementary School
Union City, NJ Grades PreK-2

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

Seat sacks are a simple, but powerful, organizational tool that hang over the back of a chair and give students a place to keep their folders, books, and supplies within reach. With seat sacks, my students will spend less time searching for materials and more time learning.

These seat sacks will help create a more efficient and less cluttered classroom environment.

Students will have ownership over their space and learn valuable organizational skills that will benefit them both in and out of the classroom.

With your help, our classroom will become a more organized, calm, and focused learning environment. Seat sacks will empower my students to take responsibility for their materials and keep their workspaces neat. This small change can have a big impact on their confidence, independence, and daily success.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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

25 students impacted
Ms. Romero Jefferson Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Union City, NJ 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

25 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Regular At-Your-Seat Storage Sack (15"h x 16 1/4"w) - Set of 10 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $149.00 3 $447.00

Materials cost

$447.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $22.35

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.70

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$506.05

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$89.30

Total project goal

$595.35

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