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

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Organize & Go: the Ultimate Rolling Organizer

Help me give my students a rolling cart, folders, and a book organizer to help them stay organized and enhance their learning environment.

  • 2 donors
  • $441 still needed

expires Jul 11

  • 2 donors
  • $441 still needed
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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

My students are a diverse group, with unique talents and learning styles. They possess a natural curiosity and enthusiasm for learning that inspires both their peers and me. Many face challenges that require tailored support and resources, but their resilience and determination shine through in their efforts to succeed. Providing them with the right tools, I can help nurture their individual strengths and foster an inclusive atmosphere where every student feels valued and capable of achieving their goals.

My primary goals for this project are to enhance student organization, promote independent learning, and create an environment that fosters collaboration and creativity.

The rolling cart will facilitate the easy movement of materials and resources around the classroom. This mobility means that students can seamlessly transition between activities, whether it’s group work, individual projects, or hands-on learning experiences. By having materials readily accessible, students can take ownership of their learning, leading to increased engagement and productivity.

Having personalized folders for each student will help them keep their work organized. This structure will not only encourage responsibility but also allow them to easily track their progress on assignments. By fostering organization, we can reduce anxiety around project deadlines and promote a more focused learning environment.

Lastly, an effective book organizer will ensure that our classroom library remains tidy and accessible. By categorizing and displaying books appropriately, students will be more inclined to explore different genres and build a love for reading. Access to a well-organized selection of literature is crucial in developing their reading skills and encouraging independent learning.

Ms. Hales PS 5 Ellen Lurie 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.

More about Ms. Hales

New York, NY View local requests

Nearly all 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

23 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
MallBest 4-Tier Kids' Toy Storage Organizer Shelf - 100% Solid Wood,Children's Storage Cabinet with 9 Plastic Bins and and 3 Storage Ports (Varnish-Single Color) • Amazon Business $169.99 1 $169.99
TEWRLANDE 16 Packs Heavy Duty 3 Pocket Folders with Holes, Plastic Folders with Clear Front Pocket for 3 Ring Binder, Pocket Folders for Letter Size Paper, Assorted Colors/Card Slot • Amazon Business $21.99 5 $109.95
OOOK Solid Wood Kids Bookshelf, 27.6" L x 11" W x 34" H Toddler Montessori Bookshelf Equipped with 4 Sling Bookshelf, 2 Toy Organizer Shelves and Storage Boxes, Nice Book Shelf for Kids Rooms, Nursery • Amazon Business $69.99 1 $69.99
Simple Trending 12 Tier Rolling File Cart,Wood Desk File Organizer with Sliding Trays and Wetal Mesh Paper Letter Storage Multi-Functional Rolling Clutter Cart for Office, Home, School, Black • Amazon Business $51.99 1 $51.99

Materials cost

$401.92

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.03

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$437.95

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$77.29

Total project goal

$515.24

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $515.24

1 Donor

-$50.00

Donations toward project cost

-$42.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

match offer

-$25.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$21.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$3.75

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 $440.24

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