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Ms. Maestra Loza from Whittier, CA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help me give my students clear storage bins to store materials and manipulatives.

  • $189 goal

This project expired on August 11, 2025.

This project expired on August 11, 2025.

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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

Clear storage bins are an invaluable resource in the classroom, providing students with an organized and accessible way to manage their materials and supplies.

By using clear bins, students can easily see the contents, which encourages them to take responsibility for their belongings and promotes independence in managing their workspace.

These bins can be designated for specific subjects, such as art supplies, math manipulatives, or reading materials, helping students quickly locate what they need without wasting time searching.

Additionally, clear storage bins can facilitate collaborative learning by allowing students to share resources easily during group activities. The visual organization that clear bins provide not only enhances the classroom's overall aesthetic but also supports students in developing essential skills in organization and time management, ultimately creating a more efficient and productive learning environment.

Ms. Maestra Loza Daniel Phelan Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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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.

Whittier, CA View local requests

More than a third 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

30 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Utopia Kitchen Clear Organizer Bins - 4 Pack Pantry Organizers and Storage Bins - Extra Large Clear Storage Containers for Organizing - Clear Storage Bins For Fridge, Kitchen Organization and Storage • Amazon Business $19.94 3 $59.82
Utopia Kitchen Clear Organizer Bins - 6 Pack Pantry Organizers and Storage Bins - Large Clear Storage Containers for Organizing - Clear Storage Bins For Fridge, Kitchen Organization and Storage • Amazon Business $19.94 2 $39.88
Utopia Kitchen Clear Organizer Bins - 6 Pack Pantry Organizers and Storage Bins - Medium Clear Storage Containers for Organizing - Clear Storage Bins For Fridge, Kitchen Organization and Storage • Amazon Business $17.94 1 $17.94

Materials cost

$117.64

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $10.76

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.76

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$160.16

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.26

Total project goal

$188.42

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