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Mrs. Arguelles from Baltimore, MD is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Bins of Growth: Structuring Learning for Our Special Students

Help me give my students organizing bins that are the most current, pressing needs of the students, as they will allow our students to manage and store their manipulatives and work samples independently.

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My Project

I'm reaching out today on behalf of my incredible students who exhibit unparalleled courage, resilience, and enthusiasm every day. They all have special needs, which makes their academic journey unique and full of challenges. However, these challenges have never deterred them from wanting to learn and grow. With the right resources, they can achieve wonders.

One of the essential aspects of educating students with special needs is creating an environment that is structured and organized.

This not only aids in effective teaching and learning but also helps our students feel safe, in control, and confident. To this end, one of our most pressing needs currently is organizing bins. These bins will allow our students to independently manage and store their manipulatives, such as the sorting set, and work samples.

When students can access their tools and resources easily, it reduces anxiety and distractions, paving the way for focused learning. This independence not only boosts their academic growth but also empowers them with life skills they will carry forward.

Our goal is to provide each student with their own organizing bin. This seemingly simple tool will create a world of difference in their learning experience. Your support can make this a reality.

Mrs. Arguelles Claremont School 307 Grades 9-12

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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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Baltimore, MD 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

40 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Neon Connect & Store Book Bins - Set of 6 Colors • Lakeshore Learning Materials $44.99 1 $44.99
Learning Resources Farmer’s Market Color Sorting Set - 30 Pieces Age 18+ Months Toddler Learning Toys, Sorting Toys for Kids, Daycare Toys,Stocking Stuffers for Kids • Amazon Business $34.97 1 $34.97
Criusia 6 Pack Large Size Clear Plastic Drawer Organizers, Versatile Acrylic Kitchen Stackable Bathroom Drawer Organizer Trays, Storage Bins for Makeup and Office • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Ravinte 6 Pack Drawer Organizer - 6" X 9" Plastic Storage Bins, Acrylic Organizers with Non-Slip Pads Clear Desk Storage Tray for Makeup, Jewelries, Kitchen Utensils, Bathroom and Office • Amazon Business $16.59 1 $16.59

Materials cost

$116.54

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $6.99

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.75

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$155.28

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.40

Total project goal

$182.68

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $182.68

2 Donors

-$35.00

Donations toward project cost

-$33.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.50

match offer

-$143.27

Match offer toward project cost

-$121.78

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.49

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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 $0.00

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