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Ms. M from Walnut Grove, MS is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. M's classroom raised $4,682

The Best Environment!

Help me give my students an upgraded modern classroom that encourages and maximizes learning.

Ms. M Leake County Elementary School
Walnut Grove, MS Grades PreK-2

My Students

My school uses a hands-on approach in kindergarten. The State Department of Education requires we incorporate different centers throughout the room. It takes various resources to be able to do this but the kids love it. My school serves primarily low-income kids. It is a high-needs school in a critical shortage area. However, they are eager to learn and they come to school to learn. I have tried to make the best of the limited resources we have but imagine what could be done with an adequate amount. I want my students to be able to thrive in the classroom. This will help them thrive in life. I believe the classroom should be a nurturing place and inspire the unthinkable. I need extraordinary generous donors to help make it all possible for them. I encourage you to do the unthinkable today to help prepare the leaders of the future. Thank you in advance for your generous donation. Be blessed!

My Project

The items in the project will make a difference because it will upgrade the classroom and create a wonderful environment that the children look forward to coming to everyday.

A positive outlook on school can determine if a child is motivated enough to want to do his/her best.

Having a positive safe haven to spend time learning can make a big difference for a child but it can seem insignificant to an adult. Every day in the classroom we strive to make each day better than the last so please help us make it as great as possible.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

18 students impacted 1 donor
Ms. M Leake County 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.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Walnut Grove, MS View local requests

More than half 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

18 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
LC679 - Flex-Space Mobile Round Table - Modern Maple - 48 Diameter • Lakeshore Learning Materials $549.00 2 $1,098.00
HH844 - Classic Birch Reading Nook • Lakeshore Learning Materials $829.00 1 $829.00
LA678DC - Flex-Space Collaborative Floor Work Space Bundle - Green • Lakeshore Learning Materials $511.10 1 $511.10
DG245 - Help-Yourself Heavy-Duty Bookstand - 4-Foot Wide • Lakeshore Learning Materials $399.00 1 $399.00
LM902 - Double-Sided Write Wipe Magnetic Room Divider • Lakeshore Learning Materials $399.00 1 $399.00
RR160 - Space-Saver Book Tree • Lakeshore Learning Materials $379.00 1 $379.00
DD127 - Lakeshore Wrist Ribbons - Set of 12 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $24.99 1 $24.99

Materials cost

$3,640.09

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$254.81

3rd party payment processing fee

$54.60

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$3,979.50

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$702.26

Total project goal

$4,681.76

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$4,681.76

1 Donor

-$3,979.50

Donations toward project cost

-$3,979.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$702.26

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$0.00

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