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Mrs. Riggie from Flint, MI is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Potty Training Is Tough, Cleaning Up Floors Should Not Be

Help me give my students a clean floor to play on with the use of a cordless wet /dry floor cleaner.

  • 4 donors
  • $581 still needed

expires Feb 02

  • 4 donors
  • $581 still needed
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My Project

In our vibrant classroom of 4- to 6-year-old students with special needs, every day is full of growth, discovery, and a few little messes along the way. Bathroom accidents are a natural part of learning for many of our young learners, and I’m seeking a cordless floor cleaner to help keep our space fresh, clean, and ready for learning. With this tool, I’ll be able to quickly sanitize the area without disrupting our day, allowing students to stay focused and feel safe in their environment.

A cordless floor cleaner will help our classroom shine—literally and emotionally!

When accidents are handled with care and speed, students feel supported and confident. For children with special needs, a clean and calm space makes a big difference in how they engage with learning. This cleaner will help us maintain a positive atmosphere, reduce downtime, and show students that their comfort and dignity matter.

My students are truly amazing. They bring joy, curiosity, and resilience to everything they do. Each child has unique strengths and needs, and they thrive in a classroom that’s responsive and nurturing. This project isn’t just about cleaning—it’s about creating a space where every child feels valued, respected, and ready to learn with a smile.

Mrs. Riggie Hamady Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Bissell CrossWave X7 Cordless Pet Pro Multi-Surface Wet Dry Vacuum with WiFi Connectivity, 3279, Violet • Amazon Business $499.99 1 $499.99

Materials cost

$499.99

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.50

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$537.49

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$94.85

Total project goal

$632.34

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $632.34

2 Donors

-$35.00

Donations toward project cost

-$33.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.50

match offer

-$12.50

Match offer toward project cost

-$10.62

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.88

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $580.44

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