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Ms. Duque from Elmhurst, NY is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Help Us Get Equipped - Supplies in Need

Help me give my students the best learning environment with different school supplies that will aid them in their educational journey.

  • $188 goal

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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 an elementary school teacher, I strive to create a vibrant space where curiosity and imagination flourish. This welcoming and nurturing environment helps my students engage in various subjects. We serve a diverse population of students from low-income families who often face challenges. Due to limited resources, I need essential supplies to create a classroom that is both functional and inspiring. This can significantly enhance my students' learning experience and foster a love for learning.

With new seat sacks, students will be able to easily access their supplies and keep their desks clutter-free.

This will help us stay organized and ensure that everyone has what they need right at their fingertips. Each seat sack will be assigned to a student and used to store their materials, improving organization and ensuring smooth transitions between subjects. This setup will make it easy for students to access what they need without having to look under their desks or around the classroom, saving valuable learning time. This system will help students become more self-reliant and better equipped to manage their resources.

Students love positive reinforcement, so adding a reward jar will allow them to earn special rewards and privileges. These rewards will celebrate their achievements and encourage continued effort and participation. Some ways my students can earn these rewards include lining up properly, receiving compliments during special school events, and helping a friend in need.

Your support would be greatly appreciated and would help me provide a positive and enriching learning environment where students feel valued, motivated, and inspired to reach their full potential.

Ms. Duque PS 102 Bayview Grades PreK-2

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Elmhurst, NY View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

32 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Abbylike 24 Pcs Student Chair Pockets Chair Storage Pocket Chair Organizer with Name Tag Seat Pockets for Classroom Chairs School Chair Bag for Kids Keeping Table (Black,14.17 x 12.99 Inch) • Amazon Business $38.79 2 $77.58
Zhanmai 11.57 x 8.66" Classroom Reward Jars for Kids Toddler Potty Training and Positive Behavior Reward Classroom Management Tools Jar for Kids Incentive Chart for Boys Girls (Pink,Smiling Face) • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Stainless Steel Pencil Dispenser Holder with 80 Pieces Pencil for Classroom, Home, Office Use or Teacher Present Pencil Storage and Dispensing for Custom Pencil Classroom and Chalkboard Marker Labels • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99

Materials cost

$127.56

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.91

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$159.47

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.14

Total project goal

$187.61

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $187.61

2 Donors

-$176.81

Donations toward project cost

-$159.47

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$17.34

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$10.80

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 $0.00

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