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Mrs. Giannatasio from Supply, NC is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Irresistible Places to Read and Explore!

Help me give my students a cool place to read and work in the library.

  • $2,038 goal

This project expired on July 7, 2024.

This project expired on July 7, 2024.

My Project

Our educational landscape demands innovative approaches to engage students and foster effective learning environments. My proposal seeks funding to introduce irresistible library furniture, tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. By transforming traditional library spaces into dynamic hubs of collaboration and creativity, I aim to enhance student learning outcomes and promote a culture of academic excellence.

Impact on Student Learning: Library furniture serves as a catalyst for active learning and knowledge acquisition.

By providing ergonomic seating and versatile workstations, students are empowered to explore, discover, and collaborate in ways that traditional settings cannot accommodate. This dynamic environment fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and encourages a deeper engagement with academic material.

Goals for Using the Furniture:

Promoting Collaboration: The furniture layout will facilitate group discussions, project collaborations, and peer-to-peer learning, fostering a sense of community among students.

Enhancing Creativity: Flexible seating options and modular designs will inspire creativity, allowing students to adapt spaces to their unique learning preferences and project requirements.

Encouraging Comfort and Focus: Ergonomic furniture will promote comfort and reduce physical discomfort, enabling students to maintain focus for extended study sessions.

Students are the heart of our educational community, each possessing unique talents, interests, and learning styles. By investing in irresistible library furniture, I recognize and celebrate the individuality of every student. My goal is to create an inclusive and supportive environment where students feel valued, inspired, and empowered to achieve their full potential. Their creativity, curiosity, and passion for learning are the driving forces behind our commitment to providing innovative educational resources and spaces.

Mrs. Giannatasio Cedar Grove Middle School Grades 6-8

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.

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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

Never Before Funded 150 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Regency 36-inch Round Laminate Maple Training Rooms Table with 4 M Stacker Chairs, Blue (TKB36RNDPL47BE) • Quill.com $519.04 3 $1,557.12

Materials cost

$1,557.12

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $121.46

3rd party payment processing fee

$23.36

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,731.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$305.64

Total project goal

$2,037.58

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