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Mx. Summer from Seattle, WA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Transforming Spaces: Provide Book Bin Organizers to Help Stay Organized

Help me give my students the tools they need to stay organized in the classroom!

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My Project

In our endeavor to foster a solid learning environment for two 5th-grade classrooms, we are embarking on a project to get book bin organizers for our diverse student body. As you know, organization is paramount to ensuring their academic success.

Each student will be provided with their individual book bin organizer, serving as a personalized hub for storing and organizing their school materials.

With limited resources, we have unfortunately run out of bins, hindering our students' ability to keep track of their supplies effectively.

These book bin organizers will significantly impact students' learning experiences by instilling a sense of organization and responsibility. With designated spaces for their textbooks, notebooks, and other learning materials, students will develop essential organizational skills that are vital for daily learning tasks.

Moreover, these organizers will alleviate the stress and confusion that can arise from misplaced or disorganized materials, allowing students to focus more fully on their academic pursuits. By fostering a culture of organization and preparedness, we aim to empower our students to take ownership of their learning journey and excel academically.

Your support for this project will not only provide our students with the necessary tools for success but will also instill valuable life skills that will serve them well beyond the classroom. Together, we can ensure that every student has the opportunity to thrive in their educational endeavors.

Mx. Summer Lowell Elementary School Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Seattle, WA 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

60 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Romanoff Plastic Magazine File, 9.5" x 3.5" x 11.5", White (ROM77701) • Quill.com $16.99 6 $101.94
mDesign Plastic Slim Vertical File Folder Storage Organizer Bin with Handle, Hold Notebooks, Binders, Envelopes, Magazines for Home Office, Work Desktops, Ligne Collection, 4 Pack, Clear • Amazon Business $44.61 2 $89.22
Romanoff Plastic Magazine File, 9.5" x 3.5" x 11.5", Blue, Pack of 2 (ROM77704-2) • Quill.com $25.19 3 $75.57
Romanoff Plastic Magazine File, 9.5" x 3.5" x 11.5", Red, Pack of 2 (ROM77702-2) • Quill.com $28.79 2 $57.58

Materials cost

$324.31

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$28.38

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.86

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$387.55

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$68.39

Total project goal

$455.94

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$455.94

2 Donors

-$455.94

Donations toward project cost

-$387.55

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$68.39

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$0.00

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