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Mrs. Gust from Tustin, CA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Keeping Young Minds Organized

Help me give my students new chair covers and supply bins to keep them organized for the 26-27 school year!

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Mrs. Gust W.R. Nelson Elementary School
Tustin, CA 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

Keeping kindergarteners organized with chair pockets and supply bins is important because it helps them feel safe, confident, and ready to learn. When students know where their classroom materials and supplies belong and understand the daily routines, they can focus better, complete tasks more independently, and make smoother transitions throughout the day. Organization also teaches responsibility and builds important lifelong skills such as following directions, problem-solving, and taking care of personal belongings.

My goal for the chair pockets and supply bins is to get my Kindergarteners started on the right foot with organization which will lead to success.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

30 students impacted
Mrs. Gust W.R. Nelson Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Tustin, CA View local requests

More than 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

30 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Outus 24 Pack Book Bins for Classroom Plastic Cubby Storage Bins Colored Kids Toy Organizer Container with 120 Pcs Self Adhesive Label for Student Teacher Library School Office Home(Rainbow Color) • Amazon Business $72.99 2 $145.98
24 Pcs Chair Pockets for Classrooms 17 x 20 Inches Student Chair Bag Chairback with Name Tag for Keeping Student Book School Table Organized • Amazon Business $46.99 2 $93.98

Materials cost

$239.96

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $21.96

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.60

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$295.52

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$52.15

Total project goal

$347.67

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $347.67

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 $347.67

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