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Mrs. DOWLING from Smiths Station, AL is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help me give my students a bright comfortable tufted rug for us to have our daily HOCUS POCUS FOCUS TIME together.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. DOWLING's classroom raised $416

This project is fully funded

My Project

This bright, comfortable tufted rug would be the centerpiece at our daily at our HOCUS POCUS FOCUS TIME together.

As we gather on this cozy rug, free from desks and chairs, we'll create a warm and inviting space for our classroom community to thrive.

This bright, comfortable tufted rug will enhance and nurture connections, inspire curiosity, and encourage students to feel safe and supported in our classroom.

Let's cherish every moment and transform the tufted rug into a magical PLACE filled with positivity, making memories, intriguing curiosity, and filling hearts with positivity!"

Mrs. DOWLING South Smiths Station Elementary School Grades 3-5

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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

20 students impacted 9donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flagship Carpets Sitting Spots Nylon 90 L x 144 W Rectangle Tufted Rug Multi-Colored (FE306-44A) • Staples $294.97 1 $294.97

Materials cost

$294.97

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $24.04

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.42

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$353.43

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$62.37

Total project goal

$415.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $415.80

8 Donors

-$376.68

Donations toward project cost

-$353.43

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$23.25

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$39.12

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