Let There Be Light! Alternative Lighting for Mental Wellness &Focus!
Help me give my students alternative lighting sources to help with focus for their speech sessions!
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Kelley's classroom raised $494
This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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
Overhead fluorescent lights hurt students' eyes! Studies also show that it impacts students' ability to process, focus, and can even effect their sleep! With your help, we can purchase alternative lighting to create a warm and welcoming, well-lit environment that makes students excited to come to speech!
Alternative lighting such as warm light lamps and string lights can improve reading speed, promote mental wellness, and boost processing ability.
This is particularly important in the speech room, where many students are working on strengthening their reading abilities and their ability to sequence ideas. Alternative lighting is all the more important for these students. Additionally, your donation will fund fidget spinners and a white board, which the students will use in their sessions to keep track of important assignments for their academic classes! Help us create a
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
VIZ-PRO Magnetic Dry Erase Board, 6' x 4', Silver Aluminium Frame
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$192.90
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$192.90
Simple Designs LF2006-WPG 67" Contemporary Multi Head Medusa 5 Light Adjustable Gooseneck White Floor Lamp with Pink, White, Gray Shades for Kids Bedroom Playroom Living Room Office, 30 x 10 x 67
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$44.49
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$88.98
feela 56 Pack Composition Notebooks Bulk, Kraft Cover Lined Blank College Ruled Composition Travel Journals with Rainbow Spines For Women Students Business, 60 Pages, 8.3”x 5.5”, A5, 8 Colors
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$48.44
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$48.44
Twinkle Star Copper Wire Fairy String Lights 8 Modes USB Powered, Remote Control for Wedding Party Home Christmas Decoration, Warm White, 33ft 100LED
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