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Ms. Donato from Henderson NV is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let's Organize College and Career Resources

Help me give my students a place to obtain college and career books and resources.

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I'm excited to share a project that will greatly benefit our College and Career Center's environment. I am seeking funding for a new bookshelf to spruce up our resource area and organize college and career books more effectively. This bookshelf will make it easier for students to find and access books that match their needs.

A bookshelf in the college and career center is not just a piece of furniture but a valuable resource hub that supports students' educational aspirations, personal growth, and professional development.

A bookshelf can significantly enhance the functionality and ambiance of a college and career center in several ways:

Resource Organization: A bookshelf provides a designated space to organize and display relevant resources such as books, magazines, brochures, and pamphlets related to college admissions, career exploration, standardized tests, internships, scholarships, and more. Organized resources make it easier for students to access information efficiently.

Accessibility: By placing resources on a bookshelf, they become easily accessible to students, faculty, and staff who visit the center. Students can browse through the materials at their own pace, facilitating self-directed learning and research.

Promotion of Literacy and Lifelong Learning: A variety of books covering topics such as academic success strategies, personal development, leadership, and career planning can encourage students to cultivate a habit of reading and continuous learning. Exposure to diverse literature can broaden their perspectives and enhance critical thinking skills.

Support for College Preparation and Career Exploration: The presence of relevant books and resources on college admissions, standardized tests (SAT, ACT), resume writing, interview preparation, and career pathways can empower students to make informed decisions about their academic and professional futures. It provides them with the necessary tools and information to navigate the complex processes involved in college and career planning.

Ms. Donato
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Edenbrook Sumac Bookcase, 5-Shelf Organizer for Bedroom Furniture or Home Office Furniture, White Bookshelf 12.8D x 31.5W x 72.8H in • Amazon Business $198.30 2 $396.60

Materials cost

$396.60

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 $0.00

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$5.95

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$432.55

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$76.33

Total project goal

$508.88

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