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Ms. Gumont from Youngstown, OH is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Learning with Purpose

Help me give my students a new seating zone to use throughout our school day!

  • This project is not currently eligible for funding.
  • $3,781 goal

My Project

I am in need of a new seating area in my first-grade classroom. At this critical stage of learning, students thrive in an environment that supports collaboration, engagement, and comfort. Currently, our classroom seating is limited, making it difficult to create flexible workspaces where students can focus, collaborate, and learn in a way that suits their needs.

A new seating area would provide a designated space where students can engage in independent work, small group activities, and hands-on learning.

Comfortable, child-friendly seating encourages movement, fosters creativity, and improves focus, particularly for young learners who benefit from varied learning positions. It would also help create a warm and inviting classroom atmosphere, where students feel motivated and supported in their learning journey.

With your support, we can transform our classroom into a more dynamic and student-centered learning space. By providing a dedicated seating area, we will enhance student engagement, encourage teamwork, and create an environment that meets the diverse learning styles of our young learners.

Ms. Gumont Blott Guy Pre-Kindergarten - 6 Grades PreK-2

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Youngstown, OH View local requests 30 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Modern Edge Chair & Powered Table Zone - Slate Gray • Lakeshore Learning Materials $2,989.00 1 $2,989.00

Materials cost

$2,989.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $149.45

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$44.84

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$3,213.29

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$567.05

Total project goal

$3,780.34

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