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Ms. Bethell from Albuquerque, NM is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Little Learners, Big Organization!

Help me give my students an activity cart, bins, and caddies so they can easily access materials, stay organized, and focus more on learning in a calm and structured classroom.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Bethell's classroom raised $508

This project is fully funded

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

I love how eager, imaginative, and full of wonder my kindergarten students are. Each day, they enter the classroom with open hearts and curious minds, ready to explore and learn. They are a joyful, diverse group of learners who thrive with structure and routine. It’s incredible to watch their confidence grow as they begin to take ownership of their learning and develop independence at such a young age.

The goal of this project is to give my students the tools they need to stay organized, access materials easily, and feel empowered in their learning space.

With bins, supply caddies, and an activity cart, my students will be able to find what they need quickly and take responsibility for caring for our classroom. These resources will help reduce distractions, support smooth transitions, and maximize valuable learning time. My students are learning how to manage materials, follow routines, and work together—skills that will serve them far beyond kindergarten.

Your support will help create a calm, structured environment that sets the stage for lifelong learning. Thank you for investing in the success and daily joy of our youngest learners!

Ms. Bethell Lowell Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

Albuquerque, NM View local requests

Nearly all 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 9donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Topment Plastic Boxes 15 Drawer Rolling Organizer Cart Utility Storage Tools Scrapbook Paper Multi-Use • Amazon Business $89.64 1 $89.64
Sorbus Unfinished Wood Crates - Organizer Bins, Wooden Box for Pantry, Closet, Arts & Crafts, Cabinet Organizers, Containers (4 Pack) • Amazon Business $33.30 2 $66.60
Really Good Stuff All About Today Pocket Chart - 22" x 30" - Grades K-3- Daily Classroom Calendar, Interactive and Engaging Classroom Poster, Homeschool Learning, Teacher Must Haves • Amazon Business $43.39 1 $43.39
Classroom Carry-All Supply Caddy • Lakeshore Learning Materials $29.99 1 $29.99
Phomemo Label Makers D30 with 3 Adhesive Label Thermal Paper Bluetooth Label Maker Thermal Label Printer Paper, Easy to Use,for Home Office School Organization,Rechargable -Purple • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Easy-Clean Craft Trays - Set of 4 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $24.99 1 $24.99
WRVCSS 6Pack Classroom caddy, assorted color for Classrooms, Kids Room, and Office Organization,9"(L) x6.7(W) x6.5(H),4 compartments • Amazon Business $23.59 1 $23.59
Eamay Small Group Management Pocket Chart with 84 Cards to Keep Small Groups Organized and On Task, Classroom Jobs Pocket Chart and Teacher Must Haves (Black) • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Carpet Spot Markers x 30 Classroom Sit Circles with Numbers 1-30 for Teachers (6 Colors) • Amazon Business $8.98 2 $17.96
EcoEarth Horizontal PVC ID Badge Holder with Metal Clips and Vinyl Straps with Soft Edge (Sealable Fits 3.5x2.25 inch Inserts) (Clear 50-Pack), Waterproof ID Holder Bulk, ID Card Holder, Name Tag • Amazon Business $14.98 1 $14.98
Wrap-It Storage - Mini Multi-Color Cable Labels (60 Pack) - Colorful Charger & Wire Labeler • Amazon Business $14.69 1 $14.69
Meetory 36 Pieces 13.5” x 4.9” Clear Nameplate Pocket Self-Adhesive Desk Name Tag- Covers for School Classroom Desk, Office Supplies(NOT Include Name Tags) • Amazon Business $11.89 1 $11.89
Desk Name Tags for Classroom -25 Student Name Plates for Classroom Kindergarten, Preschool, 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grade, 13x3 Teacher Nameplates for Student Desks, Farmhouse Nametags • Amazon Business $9.79 1 $9.79

Materials cost

$392.49

Vendor shipping charges

$2.75

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$431.13

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$76.08

Total project goal

$507.21

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$507.21

9 Donors

-$488.09

Donations toward project cost

-$431.13

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$56.96

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$19.12

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$0.00

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