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Ms. Hamner from Rumford, ME is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Helping Grow Our Classroom to a Cozy Learning Place

Help me give my students the absolute best learning environment. the life skills classroom I teach needs a variety of different this to accommodate the different learning styles used in our classroom.

  • $517 goal

This project expired on December 12, 2024.

This project expired on December 12, 2024.

My Project

All these different items that are included in this project will benefit each and every student in our classroom. Every child in our classroom learn differently and deserves a cozy welcoming learning space. I would love for our classroom to be a place that all of our students want to spend time Learning. Everything there is included in this project will make a better learning environment for the children. A place where they can feel comfortable and will be their second home for the school year. I would love to be able to offer A space for these children that they will love.

Ms. Hamner Mountain Valley High School Grades 9-12

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.

Rumford, ME 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

9 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Round Boho Rug Childish seamless with cute raindrops in Scandinavian style Creative Area Rug Linen Rug Carpet Patio Rug Hallway Runner Rug Mat Pad Minimalist Home Decor for Living Room Outdoor • Amazon Business $98.88 1 $98.88
Geetery 12 Pcs Floor Pillows Meditation Square Large Bulk Flexible Seating Thick Cushions for Floor Sitting 15.7'' Colorful Tufted Sitting Mat for Adults Kids Tatami Classroom Chair Yoga Living Room • Amazon Business $50.79 1 $50.79
Gejoy 48 Pack Wheat Straw Dinnerware Sets Dishwasher Microwave Safe Dishes Set for 16 Unbreakable Lightweight Plastic Cup Plates and Bowls Sets Reusable Tableware Set for Kids Camping Party Kitchen RV • Amazon Business $47.99 1 $47.99
Amazon Basics 2-Tier Metal Kitchen/Utility Cart with Shelf, White • Amazon Business $40.71 1 $40.71
4 Pcs Flower Plush Throw Pillows Cute Flower Floor Pillow Daisy Shaped Floor Cushions Aesthetic Flower Seat Cushion Flower Chair Pads for Kids Seating Bed Bedroom Sofa Decor, 4 Styles (15 Inch) • Amazon Business $32.99 1 $32.99
Stainless Steel Pencil Dispenser Metal Straw Dispenser for Pencils Reusable Pencil Dispenser with 50 Pencils 3 Stickers 1 Metal Pen Holder 1 for Bulk Pencils Storage Classroom Home Office Restaurant • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Snack Stacks, Lunch Snacks, Office and Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (27 Cups) • Amazon Business $13.98 1 $13.98
Nabisco Sweet Treats Cookie Variety Pack OREO, OREO Golden & CHIPS AHOY!, 30 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $12.97 1 $12.97
Nabisco Team Favorites Variety Pack, OREO Mini, CHIPS AHOY! Mini, Teddy Grahams Honey & Barnum's Animal Crackers, School Snacks, 30 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $12.97 1 $12.97
Boho Classroom Decor It Is Okay To Be Yourself Classroom Wall Decor Teacher Gift Child Art Playroom Decor Classroom Quotes - UNFRAMED (8X10 INCH) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Goldfish Cheddar Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, 1 oz On-the-Go Snack Packs, 20 Count Box • Amazon Business $9.76 1 $9.76
Mark Twain People and Events US History Workbook for Middle School, American History High School Books, Social Studies Classroom or Homeschool Curriculum • Amazon Business $9.21 1 $9.21
Leinuosen Kids Wall Decals Classroom Decals Colorful Inspirational Wall Decals Daycare Decals Playroom Wall Decor Motivational Wall Positive Saying Sticker Splatter Wall Sticker (Be The Reason) • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Alone in the Woods • Amazon Business $6.82 1 $6.82

Materials cost

$384.04

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$19.20

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.76

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$439.00

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$77.47

Total project goal

$516.47

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