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Ms. Green from Miramar, FL is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Pathway to Success: Inspiring Students with a College-Themed Classroom

Help me give my students a college-themed classroom encouraging a future-focused mindset, promoting academic goals, and creating a sense of belonging. Helping them stay focused, set goals, and work hard toward graduation.

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My Project

A college-themed classroom can be a great way to motivate my students by creating an environment that fosters a sense of purpose and future-focused thinking. Here’s how I believe it can help:

Visualizing the Future: By decorating the classroom with college gear, quotes, and banners from various universities, I can help my students imagine themselves in that environment.

It serves as a constant reminder of the bigger picture—their potential future after high school—and can inspire them to work harder toward that goal.

Promoting College Readiness: I can incorporate college-related materials like academic expectations and campus life information. This helps my students understand what is expected of them both academically and socially, reinforcing that high school is an important stepping stone.

Encouraging Academic Goals: By creating connections between high school coursework and what is required for college acceptance, my students can better grasp the importance of their current studies. This understanding can inspire them to maintain strong grades, stay organized, and keep pushing through challenges.

Peer Influence and Positive Reinforcement: A college-themed classroom promotes a culture where my students support each other in reaching their goals. Seeing classmates striving for academic success can foster healthy competition and mutual encouragement.

Goal Setting: I can integrate college-related activities that encourage goal-setting, such as setting up college applications, creating vision boards, or writing essays about future aspirations. These activities not only keep my students motivated but also help them develop the habits they’ll need for the future.

By setting up a space that feels like a bridge between high school and college, I can help my students feel motivated and inspired to keep working toward graduation and beyond.

Ms. Green Henry D Perry Education Center Grades 9-12

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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

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
College Flags & Banners Co. North Florida Ospreys New Logo Flag • Amazon Business $29.95 1 $29.95
College Flags & Banners Co. Florida State FSU Noles 3x5 Banner Flag • Amazon Business $29.95 1 $29.95
College Flags & Banners Co. Louisiana State LSU Tigers Tiger Eyes Flag • Amazon Business $29.95 1 $29.95
College Flags & Banners Co. Jacksonville Dolphins Flag • Amazon Business $29.95 1 $29.95
College Flags & Banners Co. UNG Nighthawks Large 3x5 Blue Flag • Amazon Business $29.95 1 $29.95
College Flags & Banners Co. West Florida Argos Flag • Amazon Business $29.95 1 $29.95
Desert Cactus Nova Southeastern University NSU Flag - 3 x 5 Feet Sharks Banner, Indoor/Outdoor Durable Fabric, 100% Polyester Design (Style 1) • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Desert Cactus Florida Institute of Technology FIT Flag - 3 x 5 Feet Panthers Banner, Indoor/Outdoor Durable Fabric, 100% Polyester Design (Style 1) • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
YouTheFan NCAA Central Florida Knights 3D Logo Series Wall Art - 12x12 • Amazon Business $21.19 1 $21.19
New College of Florida Boat and Small Golf Cart Flag • Amazon Business $19.95 1 $19.95
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles House Flag Banner • Amazon Business $18.95 1 $18.95
College Flags & Banners Co. Bethune Cookman Wildcats BC Logo Flag • Amazon Business $18.95 1 $18.95
College Flags & Banners Co. New Orleans Privateers Flag • Amazon Business $18.95 1 $18.95
Florida Atlantic Owls House Flag Banner • Amazon Business $16.95 1 $16.95
College Flags & Banners Co. Georgia Southwestern State Hurricanes Garden Flag • Amazon Business $16.10 1 $16.10
Juvale 20 Pack Motivational Posters with Positive Quotes for Middle and High School Classrooms, Bulletin Boards, and Gifts, Inspirational Growth Mindset Posters (13 x 19 In) • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
FIU Panthers Garden Flag and Yard Banner • Amazon Business $14.95 1 $14.95
Rico Industries NCAA Florida A&M Rattlers - FAMU Primary 12" x 30" Felt Wall Décor Pennant - Great for Home/Bed Room/Man Cave Décor • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Rico Industries NCAA Central Florida Knights - UCF UCF Primary 12" x 30" Felt Wall Décor Pennant - Great for Home/Bed Room/Man Cave Décor • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
Rico Industries NCAA South Florida Bulls - USF Classic 12" x 30" Felt Wall Décor Pennant - Great for Home/Bed Room/Man Cave Décor • Amazon Business $10.95 1 $10.95
Office Wall Decor Inspirational Wall Art for Motivational Plaques Rustic Wooden Hanging Decor Positive Saying Quote Sign Art for Home Office Living Room(Black, Gray, White) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Florida State University Shaped Hanging Wood Wall Decor - Small FSU Decoration - Great Gift Idea • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Country Style Wall Decor Be Mindful Quote Wooden Signs Rustic Hanging Wall Plaque Positive Energy Sign Home Decor Present • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
University of Florida Shaped Hanging Wood Wall Decor - Small Florida Gators Decoration - Great Gift Idea • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Creative Co-Op Wooden Arrow Shaped Don't Look Back You're Not Going That Way Wall Sign • Amazon Business $8.71 1 $8.71
MBL Inspirational Positive for Women Men - Put Your Phone Down, Funny Office Desk Sign Mini Caution Sign for Coworker Teammate Employee Boss Cubicle Decor for Christmas Gifts • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99

Materials cost

$484.25

Vendor shipping charges

 $14.95

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.26

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$536.46

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$94.67

Total project goal

$631.13

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $631.13

5 Donors

-$390.56

Donations toward project cost

-$331.98

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$58.58

Matching donations from our partners

-$240.56

Match offers toward project cost

-$204.48

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.08

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