You're on track to get doubled donations (and unlock a reward for the colleague who referred you). Keep up the great work!
Take credit for your charitable giving! Check out your tax receipts
Donate
To use your $50 gift card credits, find a project to fund and we'll automatically apply your credits at checkout. Find a classroom project
Menu
Skip to main content

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.

Your school email address was successfully verified.

See this teacher's page

This teacher needs your help!

Ms. High from Nashville, TN is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

See what Ms. High is requesting

Fresh Start

Help me give my students a brand new clean carpet for the new year!!

  • This project is not currently eligible for funding.
  • $724 goal

Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

A new, clean carpet for the new year can provide numerous benefits for your kids and your home environment. Here are a few reasons why it might be a good idea:

Health and Hygiene: Carpets can trap dust, allergens, and bacteria over time, which can affect the air quality in your home and potentially lead to health issues like allergies or respiratory problems.

A new, clean carpet can create a healthier living environment for your kids.

Safety: Carpets provide a soft surface for kids to play on, reducing the risk of injuries from falls. A worn-out carpet may have become uneven or frayed, increasing the risk of trips and falls.

Comfort: A new carpet can be much more comfortable to walk, sit, and play on compared to an old, worn-out one. This can make your home a more pleasant place for your kids to spend time.

Aesthetics: A fresh carpet can significantly improve the appearance of a room, creating a more welcoming and pleasant atmosphere. This can be especially uplifting at the start of a new year, helping to set a positive tone.

Durability: If your current carpet is old and worn out, it might not be as durable as a new one. Investing in a new carpet can ensure it lasts longer and withstands the wear and tear of kids playing.

Stain Resistance: Modern carpets often come with improved stain resistance, making them easier to clean and maintain. This can be particularly useful in a household with kids.

By providing a cleaner, safer, and more comfortable space, a new carpet can contribute to your kids' well-being and enhance the overall ambiance of your home.

Ms. High
Grades PreK-2
    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

    This project will reach 30 students.

Boost your odds

Add a profile photo in addition to your classroom photo. If you add a photo, it'll show up right here on your project page.

You are more likely to receive funding if you put a face to your name.

Upload a photo

Top rated for efficiency and transparency.

You donate directly to the teacher or project you care about and see where every dollar you give goes.

Expand the "Where your donation goes" section below to see exactly what Ms. High is requesting.

See our finances

TEACHERS, FEELING INSPIRED?

You can start a project with the same resources being requested here!

Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore A Place for Everyone Classroom Carpet for 30 Kids - 9' x 12' • Lakeshore Learning Materials $549.00 1 $549.00

Materials cost

$549.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $27.45

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.24

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$614.69

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$108.47

Total project goal

$723.16

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

View complete list Show less

Give the most requested basic supplies

See teacher requests

Give back to your community

Find opportunities to impact local needs by exploring a map of classroom projects near you.

See local area

Project Activity

Project Activity
Back to top

DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. High and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.

See how DonorsChoose works
{"pmaHash":"","schoolCity":"Nashville","showProjectRecommendations":true,"leadGenEnabled":true,"teachersOnPage":[7927324],"isTeacherViewingTheirOwnProject":false,"hideTeacherDetails":false,"schoolState":"TN","teacherPossessivePronoun":"her","PMsManager":null,"schoolGradeType":{"id":1,"name":"Early Education"},"TeacherPMForms":{},"proposalId":8511879,"proposalMessageFormModel":null,"numActiveProjects":2,"completingDonationAmount":724,"teacherHasClassroomPhoto":true,"proposalURL":"https://www.donorschoose.org/project/fresh-start/8511879/","verifyShowPhotos":"","eligibleToBeCopied":true,"mayHaveReplacements":false,"numStudents":30,"teacherScreenName":"Ms. High","isEquityFocus":false,"authorIds":{"7927324":{"owner":"Ms. High","donationSalutations":{}}},"displayedPercentFunded":0.0,"proposalsOnPage":[8511879],"proposalHash":"-537358825","isApplePayMobileOnly":true,"progressBarPercentage":0.00,"pmaId":"","teacherProfilePhotoURL":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7927324_orig.jpg?crop=502,502,x45,y413&width=136&height=136&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1649706475218","teacherHasProfilePhoto":true,"currentWorkflowStatusCode":23,"teacherChallengeId":21768239,"photosPublished":false,"queryString":"","DonorPMForm":null,"isApplePayEnabled":true,"fundedByTarget":false,"activeProject":{"completingDonationAmount":186,"proposalURL":"project/water-bottles/8738804/","proposalTitle":"Water Bottles","proposalId":8738804},"donorIdsForImpactPhotoCheck":[],"teacherId":7927324,"schoolCounty":"Davidson","fullyFunded":false,"isStudentLed":false,"isExpired":false,"schoolStateObj":{"code":"TN","name":"Tennessee"}}
Supporting teachers and students since 2000

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a classroom in need. Public school teachers from every corner of America create classroom project requests, and you can give any amount to the project that inspires you.

We've earned the highest possible ratings from Better Business Bureau, Charity Watch, Charity Navigator, and Guidestar.