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Ms. Samantha from Astoria, NY is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Organization At Its Best!

Help me give my students the tools to be organized and concise in order to help them with their speech and language!

  • 3 donors
  • $142 still needed

expires Jul 11

  • 3 donors
  • $142 still needed
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My Project

As a speech and language provider working with students with Autism, there are a vast array of skills that I am always targeting. That being said, the materials and worksheets that I use are focused on so many skills. It is important that I have the tools to keep these materials organized in a helpful way.

Please help me buy the necessary things to keep all of my materials organized so I can easily access them and better treat the students that I work with!

With the help of this organization cart, label maker and other materials, I can ensure my students have access to everything they need in a way that is clear and concise!

Ms. Samantha PS255Q @ PS397 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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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

20 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Giantex 12-Drawer Rolling Storage Cart, Multipurpose Movable Organizer Cart, Utility Cart for Home, Office, School (Multicolor) • Amazon Business $78.85 1 $78.85
Brother P-Touch PTM95 Portable Label Maker • Staples $21.41 1 $21.41
Battat- Bristle Blocks- STEM Interlocking Building Blocks- 80 pc Playset- Reusable Storage Bucket- Developmental Toys for Toddlers & Kids- Big Value Case- 2 Years + • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Crayola Markers, Broad Line, Assorted Colors, Set of 12 - Durable • School Specialty $5.32 2 $10.64

Materials cost

$127.89

Vendor shipping charges

$1.06

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.92

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$160.87

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.39

Total project goal

$189.26

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$189.26

2 Donors

-$35.00

Donations toward project cost

-$29.75

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$5.25

match offer

-$12.50

Match offer toward project cost

-$10.62

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.88

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$141.76

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