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

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Library Seating!

Help me give my students an addition of comfy seating to our library!

  • $517 goal

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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

Introducing new seating in our library will have a meaningful impact on our students. The variety of seating options will cater to different learning styles and encourage self-directed study. Comfortable seating will make long study hours more bearable, boosting concentration and productivity. Moreover, it will foster a sense of community and collaboration, helping students build important social and teamwork skills. In essence, the new seating will create an environment that enhances learning, comfort, and social interaction, ultimately benefiting our students' academic experience.

The goal of adding seating to our library is to create a more conducive and enriching learning environment for our students.

By introducing new seating options, we aim to accommodate diverse learning preferences and styles, empowering students to select spaces that best suit their needs. Comfortable and ergonomic seating will enhance their comfort during extended study sessions, promoting greater focus and productivity. Additionally, the new seating arrangements will foster a sense of community and collaboration, encouraging students to engage in group activities and discussions, ultimately cultivating important social and teamwork skills. In essence, our objective is to transform the library into a dynamic hub where students can thrive academically, develop essential life skills, and build a strong sense of belonging within our educational community. My students are already enthusiastic about exploring books and possess a genuine eagerness to delve into the world of reading. Their excitement for books today foreshadows a promising future where they eagerly anticipate the joys of reading.

Mrs. Canel Germain Academy Academic Achieve Grades PreK-2

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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Chatsworth, CA View local requests

More than 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

24 students impacted 2donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Yoonnie room 2-Seat Kid Sofa Couch with Velvet Fabric,Kid Sofa Chair with Wooden Frame for 3-6 Age Children Gift,35.6" Length, Dark Blue • Amazon Business $139.99 1 $139.99
Getifun Kids Sofa Chair, Toddler Sofa Couch, PVC 2-Seat Upholstered Children Sofa Chair with Wooden Legs, Perfect for Children Gift(30-Inch) (Gray) • Amazon Business $139.99 1 $139.99
Single PVC Kids Sofa Chair, Toddler Sofa Couch with Wooden Legs, Ideal Children Armchair for Children Gift (Gray) • Amazon Business $89.99 1 $89.99

Materials cost

$369.97

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $33.85

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$439.37

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$77.54

Total project goal

$516.91

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $516.91

1 Donor

-$234.31

Donations toward project cost

-$234.31

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$241.25

Match offer toward project cost

-$205.06

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.19

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$41.35

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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