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Ms. Kassab from El Cajon, CA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Seat Sacks for Success: Helping Students Stay Organized!

Help me give my students a seat sack that can hold their daily items and is easily accessible! Their current ones are damaged, rip, and have to be replaced or repaired often due to their cheap quality.

  • 2 donors
  • $609 goal

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My Project

In our classroom, organization is key to creating a productive learning environment. However, with limited desk space, students often struggle to keep their materials easily accessible, leading to lost time and distractions. Seat sacks provide a simple yet effective solution by giving each student a personal storage space right on the back of their chair. This not only helps keep their desks clutter-free, but also fosters independence and responsibility in managing their supplies. Unfortunately, purchasing enough seat sacks for all students can be costly, which is why I am seeking support to ensure every child has what they need to stay organized and focused on learning.

By providing seat sacks, we can maximize instructional time and create a more efficient classroom where students can transition between activities with ease.

Instead of digging through messy desks or searching for misplaced materials, they can quickly access what they need, allowing for smoother lessons and a better overall learning experience. Your support will directly impact our students' daily success by giving them the tools to stay organized and engaged. Any contribution, big or small, will make a meaningful difference in enhancing our classroom environment and supporting our students’ growth.

Ms. Kassab Johnson Elementary School Grades 3-5

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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El Cajon, CA View local requests

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

25 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Seat Sack Laminated Fabric Medium Seat Sack 15 Black 2/Bundle (SSK00115BK-2) • Staples $33.89 13 $440.57

Materials cost

$440.57

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $40.31

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.61

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$517.49

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$91.32

Total project goal

$608.81

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $608.81

1 Donor

-$304.40

Donations toward project cost

-$258.74

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$45.66

match offer

-$304.41

Match offer toward project cost

-$258.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$45.66

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 $0.00

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