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Ms. Marrero from Hartford, CT is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let's Organize Our Work

Help me give my students with an organizer for their daily assignments and promote their independence.

  • $330 goal

This project expired on July 3, 2024.

This project expired on July 3, 2024.

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

The requested furniture for organizing daily assignments will have a direct impact on improving the learning environment for our students. By providing a designated and orderly space to store their materials, this furniture will help reduce clutter and create a more focused atmosphere. A well-organized workspace contributes to enhanced concentration, making it easier for students to locate and engage with their assignments, ultimately promoting a more efficient and productive learning experience. The primary goal of this project is to establish an organized and conducive space for our students to manage their daily assignments effectively. The requested furniture will serve as a practical solution to streamline the storage of materials, enabling students to approach their tasks with greater efficiency. Additionally, our aim is to instill a sense of responsibility and independence by providing them with the tools they need to maintain an organized workspace. Our students are special due to their diverse talents, unique perspectives, and the enthusiasm they bring to the learning environment. Each student possesses individual strengths, and this project recognizes the importance of catering to their distinct needs. By creating an organized workspace, we aim to celebrate and support the uniqueness of each student, fostering an inclusive and positive learning atmosphere that allows them to thrive.

Ms. Marrero Dwight Bellizzi School Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

44 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Really Good Stuff Classroom Oak Mail Center - 27 Slots - 32" W x 12" D x 23½" H | Office Mailboxes, Mail Sorter, Organizer, Mailbox for Students, Teachers • Amazon Business $246.79 1 $246.79

Materials cost

$246.79

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.70

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$280.49

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$49.50

Total project goal

$329.99

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