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Mrs. Dyas from Rosamond, CA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Flexible Seating: Where Comfort Meets Learning

Help me give my students options for seating. Making the classroom more inclusive for all my students will help them all learn and collaborate together.

  • $516 goal

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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

In an underprivileged 4th-grade classroom, the importance of flexible seating takes on a special significance. For these students, often facing challenges outside the classroom, a comfortable and adaptable learning environment becomes a sanctuary of sorts.

Flexible seating offers them a chance to take ownership of their learning space, making it a place where they feel not just accepted, but valued.

It breaks the monotony of traditional rows of desks and fosters a sense of agency in choosing how they learn best.

For some, it might be a cozy corner with a book; for others, it could be a standing desk or a bouncy seat that keeps their energy flowing. This adaptability is crucial because it recognizes that every child is unique, and their learning styles are too.

Ultimately, flexible seating empowers these underprivileged 4th graders to take charge of their education, cultivating a sense of pride and confidence that can transcend the challenges they face outside the classroom. It's not just about the chairs; it's about creating a nurturing and inspiring space where their potential can truly flourish.

Mrs. Dyas Rosamond Elementary School Grades 3-5

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 Mrs. Dyas

Rosamond, CA 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

24 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flex-Space Wobble Chair - 14" - Gray • Lakeshore Learning Materials $74.99 2 $149.98
Antimicrobial Portable Wedge Seat • Kaplan Early Learning Company $24.26 3 $72.78
Inflatable Seating Disc • Nasco $23.80 3 $71.40
Top Notch Lap Desk - White • Blick Art Materials $16.99 4 $67.96

Materials cost

$362.12

Vendor shipping charges

$7.14

Sales tax

$33.13

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.43

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$437.82

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$77.26

Total project goal

$515.08

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$515.08

4 Donors

-$460.67

Donations toward project cost

-$395.32

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$65.35

match offer

-$50.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$42.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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$0.00

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