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Ms. Doktor from Staten Island, NY is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Learning Together—One Rug Spot at a Time!

Help me give my students an important learning tool they need to thrive! Your support will help us get a rug with defined spots and create a vibrant space where young learners can explore, collaborate, and grow.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Doktor's classroom raised $519

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My Project

In our vibrant kindergarten classroom, we’re aiming to enhance our learning environment with a colorful rug that features defined spots for each child. This simple addition can make a big difference in our daily activities.

Defined rug spots help create a sense of order and belonging, making it easier for young learners to find their place during group time.

With designated areas, students can gather comfortably for storytime, share ideas, and participate in activities without the chaos of unassigned seating. It also promotes personal space and encourages students to engage more actively and respectfully with one another.

By contributing to this project, you’re helping to create a structured yet fun environment where our young students can thrive, learn, and grow together. Thank you for supporting our classroom and making a positive impact on our students’ educational experience!

Ms. Doktor PS 6 Cpl Allan F Kivlehan School Grades PreK-2 Staten Island, NY View local requests

More than a third 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 10donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Reading Letters Library Rug - 7'6" X 12' • Teachers' School Supply $365.46 1 $365.46

Materials cost

$365.46

Vendor shipping charges

$40.20

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$441.14

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$77.85

Total project goal

$518.99

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$518.99

6 Donors

-$486.14

Donations toward project cost

-$441.14

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$45.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$32.85

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$0.00

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