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Mr. Duong from Alhambra, CA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mr. Duong's classroom raised $481

Warm and Inviting

Help me give my students sage and white curtains as well as rods.

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Mr. Duong Mark Keppel High School
Alhambra, CA Grades 9-12

My Project

My students have been showing much growth in the 2nd semester and I couldn't be prouder!

I would like to make the classroom warm and inviting with these curtains and rods.

Biology classes often use microscopes or projectors. Curtains help block excess sunlight so students can clearly see slides, videos, or tiny specimens under a microscope.

When studying things like cells or organisms, lighting matters a lot. Curtains allow teachers to adjust the light so students can observe details more accurately. In short, curtains help create a controlled environment—something that’s really important in science so students can observe, experiment, and learn more effectively.

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

140 students impacted 3 donors
Mr. Duong Mark Keppel High School Grades 9-12

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.

Alhambra, CA 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

140 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
H.VERSAILTEX Back Tab White Curtains 102 Inch Long • Amazon $45.95 3 $137.85
H.VERSAILTEX Blackout Curtains for Living Room Thermal Insulated Window Treatment Panels Room Darkening Blackout Drapes Back Tab/Rod Pocket Bedroom Draperies, 52 x 102 Inch, Sage, 2 Panels • Amazon Business $45.95 3 $137.85
IFELS Heavy Duty Curtain Rods for Windows 66 to 120 Inch,1 Inch Adjustable Black Curtain Rod with Easy Installation and Modern Design,Decorative Long Drapery Rods with Metal Finials (A1,Black,30-120") • Amazon Business $22.09 3 $66.27

Materials cost

$341.97

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $31.29

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.13

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$408.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$72.07

Total project goal

$480.46

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $480.46

2 Donors

-$207.95

Donations toward project cost

-$207.95

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$235.81

Match offer toward project cost

-$200.44

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$35.37

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$36.70

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 $0.00

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