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Ms. Levinson from San Fernando, CA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Carpet Is A Must In 1st Grade

Help me give my students a rug to replace the one we lost during the Covid Quarantine.

  • $439 goal

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My Project

For the first time in 23 years I will be teaching first grade. I am so excited to move with some of my former 1st graders. These students have the most resiliance I have ever seen in little ones. From not being able to do Pre K because of the lockdown, Kindergarten with weekly Covid Tests and Masks to hopefully their first year of normalcy. I love that no matter how tough things got, the kids loved to be in school and always smiling.

In March 2020 we locked down the school and all class rugs were removed with quarantine.

When we returned a year later I held off bringing it immediatly back as Covid was still very strong. My kinders and TK did great using rocker seats and trays. Now with first grade they are too big for the rockers and they need a carpet. I asked for my old Carpet and I was told they were all thrown away by the previous admin.

So my goal is to get the kiddos a nice place to sit for Morning meeting, reading time and more. All primary grades should always have a rug. I am .

Ms. Levinson San Fernando Elementary School Grades PreK-2

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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San Fernando, CA 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

24 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flagship Carpets Colorful Abc's Multicolor Border Area Rug for Childrens Classroom, at Home Education or Kids Play Room, 7'6" x 12', Rectangle • Amazon Business $309.99 1 $309.99

Materials cost

$309.99

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $28.36

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.65

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$373.00

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$65.82

Total project goal

$438.82

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $438.82

1 Donor

-$292.55

Donations toward project cost

-$248.67

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$43.88

match offer

-$146.27

Match offer toward project cost

-$124.33

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.94

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 $0.00

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