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Ms. Frelix-Lloyd from Calumet City, IL is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Storage Part 1

Help me give my students storage cabinets to stay organized next school year.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Frelix-Lloyd's classroom raised $513

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My Project

Metal storage cabinets can be a great asset for our science class at our high school by offering several practical benefits tailored to create a safe, organized, and supportive learning environment. They provide safety and durability: Metal cabinets are sturdy and secure, helping to safely store potentially hazardous materials like science equipment and chemical solutions. This will reduce risks for students and ensure a clutter-free, safe space.

These cabinets can provide organization and accessibility: Clear labeling and consistent storage help students with special needs develop routines and independence.

Organized materials in metal cabinets make it easier for both students and staff to quickly find and return items, supporting executive functioning skills.

Overall, metal storage cabinets provide a reliable, safe, and organized solution that supports the unique needs of our students, helping create an environment where they can thrive academically and socially at our high school.

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Calumet City, IL
Grades 9-12
Science
Reading Nooks, Desks & Storage
Nearly all students from low‑income households

Ms. Frelix-Lloyd Thornton Fractional Center for Academics and Tech Grades 9-12

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 will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Calumet City, IL 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

100 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total

VEVOR Metal Storage Cabinet, Steel Locking Storage Cabinet with 2 Magnetic Doors and 4 Adjustable Shelves, 71'' Metal Cabinet 200 lbs Capacity per Shelf with 3 Keys, for Office, Home, Garage, Black • Amazon Business $199.99 2 $399.98

Materials cost			$399.98
Vendor shipping charges			FREE
Sales tax			$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee			$6.00
Fulfillment labor & materials			$30.00
Total project cost			$435.98
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			$76.94
Total project goal			$512.92
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal			$512.92
2 Donors			-$256.46
Donations toward project cost			-$217.99
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$38.47
match offer			-$256.46
Match offer toward project cost			-$217.99
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$38.47
Still needed View calculation Hide calculation			$0.00

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Storage Part 1

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