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Mr. Foster from Edgewater Park, NJ is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Flex Our Learning: Empowering Third Graders with Flexible Seating!

Help me give my students a dynamic learning environment with flexible seating options! Your support empowers their growth and engagement in our third-grade classroom. Thank you for making a difference!

  • $183 goal

This project expired on July 4, 2024.

This project expired on July 4, 2024.

My Project

In our classroom, the introduction of flexible seating has ignited a remarkable transformation. Granting students the agency to choose their learning spots has sparked a huge increase in focus and engagement. Each day, I witness the positive impact firsthand as their enthusiasm for learning shines through.

With this project, I aim to further cultivate our flexible seating classroom.

The journey of growth has been nothing short of inspiring, evolving alongside my students. It's been a joy to witness their excitement and curiosity flourish in an environment that adapts to their needs.

What makes my students truly special is their diverse range of learning styles and personalities. As a teacher, I've embraced the challenge of meeting each individual where they are. A flexible seating classroom empowers me to do just that—it allows me to tailor the learning experience, ensuring that every student feels supported and engaged.

Through this project, I hope to expand our collection of flexible seating options. Each addition will open up new avenues for exploration and discovery. Your support will not only enhance our classroom physically but will also nurture a learning environment where every student can thrive.

Join us in this exciting journey of growth and empowerment. Thank you for considering this opportunity to support our classroom and its incredible students!

Mr. Foster Magowan Elementary 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.

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Edgewater Park, NJ 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

Never Before Funded 22 students impacted

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flexible Seating for Classroom Elementary & Middle School, Kids Yoga Ball Chair Wobble Seat for Sensory Kids - Improve Focus & Balance with Alternative Seating Desk Ball Chairs for Students Sitting • Amazon Business $21.19 3 $63.57
8 Pcs Square Flexible Floor Seating Cushions Floor Cushions for Classroom 3.5'' Comfy Memory Flexible Seating Floor Seat Cushion for Kids, School, Kindergarten, Nursery or Home (Bright Color) • Amazon Business $59.99 1 $59.99

Materials cost

$123.56

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$155.41

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.43

Total project goal

$182.84

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