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Mrs. Mahler from Calverton, NY is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Flexible Seating & Books for an Exciting Classroom Adventure!

Help me give my students a comfortable and inspiring learning environment that also helps them build a love for reading and learning that will last a lifetime.

  • $454 goal

This project expired on April 12, 2025.

This project expired on April 12, 2025.

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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

As a teacher dedicated to creating an engaging and dynamic learning environment, I’m excited to introduce a project that will bring both flexible seating and a world of books into my classroom, making learning an exciting adventure for my students!

Our classroom is a place where students come to explore, collaborate, and grow—but in order to truly ignite their passion for learning, we need more choice and comfort.

With your support, I can provide them with flexible seating options that allow them to choose the space that helps them focus and thrive. Flexible seating will empower my students to take ownership of their learning and find a comfortable spot that works best for them.

In addition, I want to give my students the opportunity to "vacation" around the classroom through books! From fiction to non-fiction, these books will transport my students to different worlds, expanding their imaginations and improving their reading skills.

This project will not only create a more comfortable and inspiring learning environment but also help my students build a love for reading and learning that will last a lifetime. Your generosity will make it possible for my students to embark on this exciting educational journey!

Thank you for considering supporting this project—together, we can turn our classroom into an exciting place where learning feels like an adventure!

Mrs. Mahler Riverhead Charter School Grades PreK-2

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.

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Calverton, NY 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

30 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Edusense Sensory Liquid Floor Tiles for Autism, Activity Play Mats for Kids,Toddlers Room, Square Decorative Tiles Multi-Color with Anti-Slip Backing, Early Learning Tools 12" X 12" Pack of 9 Tiles • Amazon Business $125.99 1 $125.99
Lakeshore Nonfiction Leveled Books Classroom Library - Book Bin Set - Level A (K) • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 1 $49.99
Lakeshore Nonfiction Leveled Books Classroom Library - Book Bin Set - Level D (K-Gr. 1) • Lakeshore Learning Materials $44.99 1 $44.99
Lakeshore Nonfiction Leveled Books Classroom Library - Book Bin Set - Level C (K) • Lakeshore Learning Materials $44.99 1 $44.99
Lakeshore Nonfiction Leveled Books Classroom Library - Book Bin Set - Level B (K) • Lakeshore Learning Materials $44.99 1 $44.99
Fidget Bands for Classroom Chairs: LakiKid Flexible Seating Classroom Furniture - Perfect Chair Bands for Kids with Fidgety Feet, Alternative Seating for Students (Black 12-Pack) • Amazon Business $29.97 1 $29.97

Materials cost

$340.92

Vendor shipping charges

$9.25

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.11

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$385.28

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.99

Total project goal

$453.27

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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