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Ms. Freeman from Rex, GA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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“Empowering Young Minds: Building a Classroom of Comfort and Creativity”

Help me give my students my students the tools and resources they need to succeed and thrive in their learning environment.

  • $868 goal

This project expired on April 4, 2025.

This project expired on April 4, 2025.

My Project

With the funding, I will provide my students with essential classroom resources, interactive learning tools, and materials that support their academic growth and engagement. These resources may include updated textbooks, educational technology, hands-on learning kits, and classroom supplies to ensure every student has what they need to succeed. By introducing flexible seating, organizational tools, and calming decor, I will transform the classroom into a welcoming and safe environment where students feel comfortable to express themselves and collaborate with their peers.

These enhancements will create an inclusive space that caters to diverse learning styles and fosters creativity, curiosity, and confidence.

Access to engaging materials and a supportive environment will encourage active participation and strengthen critical thinking skills. Additionally, a comforting atmosphere can help reduce anxiety, allowing students to focus better and build positive relationships. With your support, we can create a space where every student feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.

Ms. Freeman Adamson Middle School Grades 6-8

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

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.

More about Ms. Freeman

Rex, GA 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

HBCU Alum 90 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
School Grade Twin Pocket Folders - 100 Count • Teachers' School Supply $63.27 2 $126.54
Kids Headphones 24 Pack Bulk for School Classroom Students, Ladont Class Set Headsets Perfect for Children Toddler Teen Boys Girls and Adult (8 Mixed Colors) • Amazon Business $49.95 2 $99.90
Scribbledo 24 Small White Board Dry Erase Boards Classroom Pack Mini White Boards 9" x12” Double Sided Personal Whiteboards for Students Teachers School Supplies Lapboards 24 Mini Erasers Incl • Amazon Business $38.99 2 $77.98
X-ACTO Electric Pencil Sharpener, Heavy Duty Pencil Sharpener for School, Black, 1 Count • Amazon Business $31.13 2 $62.26
LanSuper Corner Floor Lamp with 20W Bluetooth Speaker,70" Smart RGBW LED Corner Lamp with Remote,Music Mode & AUX Audio,TWS Stereo Sound & 16 Million Color Changing Floor Lamp for Living Room • Amazon Business $48.95 1 $48.95
8.5 x 11 Copy Paper 20 lbs. White 5000 Sheets/Carton (324791) • Staples $46.39 1 $46.39
Marbrasse 2 Pack Desk Organizer with Handle, 6 Tier Paper Organizer Letter Tray Organizer, Mesh Desk File Organizer for Office, School and Home • Amazon Business $42.69 1 $42.69
98 Feet Black History Month Bulletin Board Border Decorations, 3 Rolls Kente Bulletin Board Borders Black History Month Decorations for Classroom African American Festival Wall and Door Decoration • Amazon Business $19.99 2 $39.98
Oxford Spiral Notebook 12 Pack, Bulk College Ruled Spiral Notebooks for School, 1 Subject Writing Journal, College Ruled Paper, 8 x 10-1/2 Inches, Color Assortment May Vary, 70 Lined Sheets (65205) • Amazon Business $15.64 2 $31.28
Teacher Created Resources Confetti Straight Border Trim, 2-3/4 x 35 Inches - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult • School Specialty $5.02 4 $20.08
Sproutbrite Classroom Decorations - Motivational Posters for Teachers - inspirational Bulletin Board and Wall Decor for Pre School, Elementary and Middle School • Amazon Business $15.60 1 $15.60
Teacher Created Resources Everyone is Welcome Helping Hands Straight Border Trim, 35 Feet - Grades 1-12 - Adult • School Specialty $5.02 3 $15.06
Decorably 12 History Posters for Classroom High School - 11x14in Social Studies Classroom Decorations, US History Classroom Decor, Historical Figures Posters for Classroom, Social Studies Posters • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$636.70

Vendor shipping charges

$17.43

Sales tax

$43.93

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$737.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$130.17

Total project goal

$867.78

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