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Mr. Hunter Allen from Greenville, SC is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Unlock Creativity! Empowering Global Scholars With Comfortable Learning Spaces

Help me give my students basic art supplies and flexible seating options to enhance creative projects in Global Studies class.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Hunter Allen's classroom raised $981

This project is fully funded

My Project

I am reaching out to you on behalf of my vibrant group of middle school students enrolled in global studies. Our classroom is not just a space for learning; it's a hub for exploration, creativity, and collaboration. However, to fully foster these qualities, we are in need of additional artistic supplies and flexible seating options.

Here's why your support matters:

Cultivating Creativity: Art is a universal language that transcends borders and allows students to express themselves in unique ways. With extra artistic supplies like paints, high quality colored pencils, and posterboards, my students will have the tools they need to explore cultures visually, enhancing their understanding of global issues and fostering creativity.

Creating Comfortable Learning Environments: Flexible seating options go beyond traditional desks and chairs, offering students the opportunity to choose how and where they learn best. By providing floor cushions and lap desks, we can create a classroom environment that accommodates diverse learning styles and encourages active engagement with course material.

Promoting Collaboration and Critical Thinking: When students are comfortable and engaged, they are more likely to participate actively in discussions, collaborate with their peers, and think critically about complex global issues. By enhancing our learning space with flexible seating and artistic supplies, we can create an environment that stimulates curiosity and promotes meaningful interactions among students.

Your support will not only enrich the learning experiences of my students but also empower them to become informed global citizens who are equipped to tackle the challenges of an interconnected world. Together, we can foster a classroom environment where creativity flourishes, and every student feels valued and inspired to reach their full potential.

Thank you for considering our project and for your commitment to the education of young minds.

With gratitude,

Hunter Allen

Mr. Hunter Allen Greenville Middle Academy Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Greenville, SC 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

120 students impacted 19donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
ECR4Kids The Surf Portable Lap Desk with Cushion, Flexible Seating, Red • Amazon Business $49.99 5 $249.95
Prismacolor Scholar Colored Pencils, Adult Coloring, 48 Pack • Amazon Business $27.24 6 $163.44
Lakeshore Flex-Space Premium Floor Seat - Blue • Lakeshore Learning Materials $79.99 2 $159.98
Crayola© Washable Paint - Set of 12 Pints • Nasco $50.00 1 $50.00
Prismacolor Premier Pencil Sharpener,Prismacolor Premier Pencil Sharpener,Prismacolor Premier Pencil Sharpener • Amazon Business $6.89 6 $41.34
Pacon 5214 Heavyweight Tagboard, 18 x 12, White, 100/Pack • Amazon Business $16.42 2 $32.84
Crayola Colors of The World Washable Paint, 8 Ounces, Assorted Skin Tone Colors, Set of 9 • School Specialty $27.74 1 $27.74

Materials cost

$725.29

Vendor shipping charges

$15.77

Sales tax

$51.13

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.88

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$833.07

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$147.01

Total project goal

$980.08

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$980.08

17 Donors

-$746.26

Donations toward project cost

-$641.82

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$104.44

match offer

-$225.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$191.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$33.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

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$0.00

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