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Ms. Nguyen from Bronx, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Calming Corner

Help me give my students and myself a comfortable safe haven to be our best self with a new color inkjet printer, standing desk, computer desk chair, manipulatives, games, and inspirational decorations.

  • $1,004 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Imagine a space where every student feels valued, supported, and equipped to face life's challenges with confidence. The items I’m requesting—comfortable seating, calming sensory tools, and mindfulness resources—will transform my office into a therapeutic haven where students can decompress, process their emotions, and develop essential coping skills. Many of my students face significant challenges, yet they show up every day with resilience and a desire to learn.

By creating this calming space, we can provide students with the emotional support they need to focus better in the classroom and reach their full potential.

My goal is to foster an environment that not only helps students manage stress and anxiety but also empowers them to build self-esteem and healthy relationships. With your support, we can make a lasting difference in the lives of these special students, unlocking their potential and helping them thrive.

Ms. Nguyen PS 11 Highbridge School Grades 3-5

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.

More about Ms. Nguyen

Bronx, NY 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

400 students impacted 24donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP OfficeJet Pro 8135e Wireless All-in-One Color Inkjet Printer, Print, Scan, Copy, Fax, ADF, Duplex Printing, Best-for-Home Office, 3 Months of Ink Included (40Q35A) • Amazon Business $224.99 1 $224.99
SMUG Standing Desk, Adjustable Height Electric Sit Stand Up Down Computer Table, 40x24 Inch Ergonomic Rising Desks for Work Office Home, Modern Lift Motorized Desktop Workstation, Rust Brown • Amazon Business $108.95 1 $108.95
OLIXIS Gaming Ergonomic Foot Rest Reclining, High Back Mesh Home Office Computer Desk Chair with Wheels, Adjustable Headrest, Green • Amazon Business $107.78 1 $107.78
Double Sided Dry Erase Boards, Ohuhu 30-Pack 9 x 12 Inch Whiteboards Set, Including 30 x Lap Board, 30 x Black Markers, 30 x White Boards Eraser for Students, Classroom, Back to School Supplies • Amazon Business $39.49 1 $39.49
LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Box Building Set, Toy Storage Solution for Home or Classrooms, Creative Toy for Back to School, Interactive Building Toy for Kids, Boys and Girls Ages 4 and Up, 10698 • Amazon Business $33.12 1 $33.12
Kinetic Sand, The Original Moldable Sensory Play Sand, Pink, 2 lb. Resealable Bag, Ages 3+ • Amazon Business $10.99 3 $32.97
Magnetic Tiles Kids Toys STEM Magnet Toys for Toddler Magnetic Blocks Building Toys Preschool Learning Sensory Montessori Toys for 3+ Year Old Boys and Girls, Safe Creativity Toddler Kids Toys • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
50 Pcs Fidget Toys Pack - Kids Stocking Stuffers Gifts for Kids, Party Favors Autism Autistic Children - Adults Stress Relief Sensory Toy - ADHD Toys Bulk for Classroom Treasure Box Prizes - Pop Its • Amazon Business $24.95 1 $24.95
Leeche Premium Pop Party Favors Toys for kids,107PCS Prize Box Toys for All Ages kids,Birthday Party, School Classroom Rewards, Carnival Prizes, Pinata Fillers, Treasure Chest, Goody Bag Fillers • Amazon Business $20.99 1 $20.99
IEEK 15 Inch White Acrylic Floating Wall Ledge Shelf,Wall Mounted Nursery Kids Bookshelf,5MM Thick Home/Office/Bathroom Storage Shelves Display Organizer,Set of 4 • Amazon Business $19.80 1 $19.80
Kneibo Classroom Tapestry Wall Hanging - Kids Tapestry, 50x60 Inch Dorm Tapestry, Inspirational Wall Decor, Dorm Room Decor, Girl Tapestry, Wall Tapestry for Bedroom • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
LARKINROAD Set of 4 Boho Classroom Decor Posters (11in x14in) Calm Corner Feelings Chart For Kids Classroom Posters Therapy Office Decor Therapy Posters Aesthetic Classroom Decor • Amazon Business $18.04 1 $18.04
LARKINROAD 4 Spanish Classroom Decorations Poster Set (11 x 14in Unframed) Spanish Learning For Kids Wall Art Spanish Mental Health Posters Motivational Wall Decor Spanish Calm Corner • Amazon Business $16.14 1 $16.14
EOOUT 20 Pack A5 Kraft Notebooks, Lined Journal Bulk with Rainbow Spine, 10 Colors, 60 Pages Soft Cover Composition Notebooks for Women Girls Kids, School Office Supplies • Amazon Business $15.59 1 $15.59
Lysol Disinfectant Wipes Bundle, Multi-Surface Antibacterial Cleaning Wipes, contains x2 Lemon & Lim Blossom, Crisp Linen, Mango & Hibiscus, Pack of 4 • Amazon Business $14.97 1 $14.97
Hanaive 12 Pcs Learning Conversation Cubes Social Emotional Learning Activities Family Dice Game Speech Therapy For Kids Teacher Family Classroom (Foam) • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Imirell Boho Rainbow Tapestry 59Wx51H Inches Positive Quotes Pink Cloud Love Star Inspirational Kid Teen Girl Aesthetic Abstract Art Hanging Bedroom Living Room Dorm Wall Blankets Home Decor Fabric • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Hasbro Gaming Candy Land Kingdom Of Sweet Adventures Board Game For Kids Ages 3 & Up (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Mattel Games UNO Card Game for Family Night, Travel Game & Gift for Kids in a Collectible Storage Tin for 2-10 Players (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
LARKINROAD Spanish Classroom Decor Positive Affirmations Wall Art (11 x 14 Unframed) Playroom Decor Boho Wall Decor Inspirational Positive Quotes Spanish Quotes Kids Bedroom, Nursery Decor • Amazon Business $10.44 1 $10.44
Growth Mindset Posters for Classroom Decoration,Motivational Posters Positive Sayings for Students and Teachers,for Homeschool,Preschool,Posters for Classroom Elementary,Bedroom Nursery Decor 26 Piece • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
350Pcs Inspirational Stickers Vision Board Supplies, Motivational Stickers for Teens, Students, Teachers, Employees, Vinyl Waterproof Durable Sticker for Journaling Scrapbooking Water Bottles • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
150PCS Inspirational Words Stickers Motivational Stickers for Adults Teens Kids Students Positive Laptop Stickers Aesthetic Vinyl Waterproof Affirmation Stickers for Journaling Scrapbook Water Bottles • Amazon Business $7.97 1 $7.97

Materials cost

$811.11

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$12.17

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$853.28

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$150.58

Total project goal

$1,003.86

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,003.86

22 Donors

-$897.01

Donations toward project cost

-$764.46

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$132.55

Matching donations from our partners

-$104.51

Match offers toward project cost

-$88.83

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.68

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$2.35

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