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Ms. Williams from Columbus, GA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Unlocking Learning: Organizing Minds, One Cabinet at a Time

Help me give my students additional storage space to keep their learning materials and learning environment organized.

  • $954 goal

This project expired on May 7, 2025.

This project expired on May 7, 2025.

My Project

In our classroom, we live life to the fullest, celebrating every win and tackling each challenge as a family. My students are high-energy, joyful learners who never back down from a challenge. Most of them have disabilities, including autism and speech or language impairments, but that never stops them from bringing smiles, curiosity, and determination to our room every single day.

Our classroom is a place of boundless enthusiasm and growth, but to help my students reach their full potential, we need your support.

I’m seeking to add a Lakeshore Heavy-Duty “Holds Everything” Storage Unit to our learning space. This addition will allow us to organize our learning materials effectively, creating a clutter-free and safe environment where students can focus on what matters most—learning and having fun!

With materials neatly organized and easily accessible, we can spend less time searching and more time engaging in hands-on, meaningful learning activities.

A clutter-free environment reduces distractions and creates a safe space for my students to explore and grow.

Accessible storage will empower my students to take charge of their materials, boosting their confidence and self-reliance.

My goal is to create a space where my students can thrive and feel supported in every way possible. Their uniqueness, energy, and resilience deserve an environment that matches their enthusiasm and potential.

With your support, we can take a big step toward creating a classroom that truly works for them. Thank you for considering a donation to our project and for believing in the power of education to transform lives. Together, we can make a world of difference for these amazing kids!

Ms. Williams Hannan Elementary Magnet Academy Grades PreK-2

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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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Columbus, GA 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

7 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Heavy-Duty Holds Everything Storage Unit • Lakeshore Learning Materials $649.00 1 $649.00
Lakeshore Clear-View Bins - Set of 4 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.50 1 $39.50

Materials cost

$688.50

Vendor shipping charges

 $34.42

Sales tax

 $47.51

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.33

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$810.76

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$143.08

Total project goal

$953.84

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