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Mrs. Orelus' Classroom

  • G.N. Smith Elementary School
  • Jackson, MS
  • HBCU Alum
  • 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

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  • A Ray of Sunshine After The Tornado

    Funded Feb 4, 2024

    Your thoughtful contribution has added an extra layer of enrichment to my class. The impact of the donation goes beyond the tangible benefits of the school supplies and snacks. It sends a powerful message to these children that there are caring individuals like yourself who are invested in their education and well-being.”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Orelus

    This classroom project was brought to life by Center for Disaster Philanthropy.
  • Did You Say Wobble Cushion?

    Funded Nov 22, 2021

    I am writing to express my heartfelt appreciation for your donation towards our flexible seating. Your support has not only provided tangible resources but has also significantly enhanced the learning environment for my students. Your contribution to the flexible seating has transformed my classroom, allowing me to create dynamic and adaptable learning spaces. The impact of your generosity goes beyond the physical furniture; it fosters a more collaborative and engaging atmosphere for my students.

    Once again, thank you for choosing to support my project. Your generosity has made a tangible and meaningful impact on our classroom.”

    With gratitude,

    Mrs. Orelus

    This classroom project was brought to life by Macy’s and 6 other donors.
These wobble cushions will assist students with focusing in the classroom. Flexible seating, like these wobble cushions, is helpful - especially for students that have difficulty paying attention due to sitting for long periods of time. Focusing is the key to improving student attention in the classroom. Many students easily get off task while working or listening to the teacher; these wobble cushions will assist with this issue. The students that have a difficult time sitting for long periods of time will receive a wobble cushion to use in our classroom. The wobble cushion will assist with enhancing student concentration and motivate them to pay attention in class.

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These wobble cushions will assist students with focusing in the classroom. Flexible seating, like these wobble cushions, is helpful - especially for students that have difficulty paying attention due to sitting for long periods of time. Focusing is the key to improving student attention in the classroom. Many students easily get off task while working or listening to the teacher; these wobble cushions will assist with this issue. The students that have a difficult time sitting for long periods of time will receive a wobble cushion to use in our classroom. The wobble cushion will assist with enhancing student concentration and motivate them to pay attention in class.

About my class

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