Help me give my students a spruced up student services department with essentials for life's hiccups and a chill-out zone! Every student deserves a safety net and a cozy bean bag hug. Let's make gratitude bloom.
This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.
My Project
The new supplies will provide a safety net for students facing unexpected mishaps, ensuring they have essentials at hand for uninterrupted learning. Our project aims to create a supportive environment, reducing suspensions through the calming cool-down room. Our students' resilience and unique needs inspire us to create a sanctuary where they feel valued and supported.
Having a supportive and nurturing environment readily available for students is crucial for their overall well-being and academic success.
Life can be unpredictable, and students may encounter various challenges both at home and at school. Whether it's a minor accident during a science experiment or a sudden change in family circumstances, having access to essential supplies and a designated cool-down space can make a world of difference.
By providing students with the resources such as bean bags, sweatpants and yoga pants, that they need in times of need, we create a sense of security and belonging. This fosters a positive learning environment where students feel cared for and supported, allowing them to focus on their studies with peace of mind.
Moreover, the implementation of a cool-down room can significantly benefit students' emotional regulation and behavior management. Instead of resorting to punitive measures like suspension, students can learn healthy coping strategies and self-soothing techniques in a safe and welcoming space. This not only reduces disruptions in the classroom but also teaches valuable life skills that students can carry with them beyond school.
Ultimately, having this type of environment readily available for students sends a powerful message: that their well-being is a top priority and that they are valued members of the school community. It sets the foundation for a positive school culture where every student has the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Ultra Performance 3 Pack Fleece Active Tech Joggers for Men, Mens Sweatpants with Zipper Pockets
• Amazon Business
$34.98
2
$69.96
Ultra Performance 3 Pack Fleece Active Tech Joggers for Men, Mens Sweatpants with Zipper Pockets
• Amazon Business
$34.98
2
$69.96
Bulktech 10 Pack Classic Backpacks in Assorted 10 Colors - Wholesale Bulk Bookbags for Kids, Ideal for Schools, Charities, and Organizations Seeking Durable and Reliable Backpacks
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$54.99
1
$54.99
Syrinx 7 Pack Leggings for Women - High Waisted Tummy Control Soft Yoga Pants for Workout Running
• Amazon Business
$39.99
1
$39.99
Syrinx 7 Pack Leggings for Women - High Waisted Tummy Control Soft Yoga Pants for Workout Running
• Amazon Business
$38.99
1
$38.99
Syrinx 7 Pack Leggings for Women - High Waisted Tummy Control Soft Yoga Pants for Workout Running
• Amazon Business
$38.99
1
$38.99
Ultra Performance 3 Pack Fleece Active Tech Joggers for Men, Mens Sweatpants with Zipper Pockets
• Amazon Business
$37.98
1
$37.98
Ultra Performance 3 Pack Fleece Active Tech Joggers for Men, Mens Sweatpants with Zipper Pockets
• Amazon Business
$37.98
1
$37.98
Oxford Spiral Notebook 12 Pack, 1 Subject, College Ruled Paper, 8 x 10-1/2 Inches, Color Assortment May Vary, 70 Sheets (65205)
• Amazon Business
$17.10
2
$34.20
Avery Big Tab Insertable Paper Dividers, 8 Tabs, Buff with Multicolor Tabs (11111)
• Quill.com
$3.32
5
$16.60
Materials cost
$684.61
Vendor shipping charges
$8.25
Sales tax
$53.40
3rd party payment processing fee
$10.27
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$786.53
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