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Mrs. Ahumada from Stamford, CT is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Work-Work-Work Station!

Help me give my students a supply center where today's work and necessary materials will be at their finger tips!

  • 1 donor
  • $188 still needed

expires Jul 11

  • 1 donor
  • $188 still needed
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About My Project

I am excited to share my wish list for a project that focuses on creating dynamic work and supply stations for my students.

What I love most about my students is their curiosity and eagerness to explore the world around them. Each one brings a unique perspective and energy to our classroom, making it a vibrant learning environment.

The resources I am requesting, including live plants and materials for five different work stations, will significantly enhance their learning experience. The live plants will not only beautify our classroom but also serve as a source of inspiration and hands-on learning. Students will engage in lessons about ecosystems, photosynthesis, and responsibility as they care for the plants, fostering a sense of ownership and pride in their environment.

The supply stations will be tailored to enhance various skills – from creativity to critical thinking. Each station will focus on collaborative projects, allowing students to work together and learn the value of teamwork. For example, a creative arts station will provide materials for students to express their ideas visually, while a STEM station will challenge them to solve problems using inquiry-based learning.

My goals for this project are to create an engaging, interactive classroom that nurtures creativity and collaboration among students. I want them to feel empowered to take charge of their learning while developing essential life skills.

What makes my students special is their resilience and determination. Despite various challenges, they approach each day with enthusiasm and a willingness to grow. By providing these resources, I aim to cultivate their love for learning and encourage them to become lifelong learners. Your support will make a lasting difference in their educational journey!

Mrs. Ahumada Stamford High School Grades 9-12

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.

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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

140 students impacted 1donor

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
HITOMEN 11.8'' Hand-Woven Round Rattan Serving Tray Decorative Wicker Trays with Handles for Coffee Table (Natural-M) • Amazon Business $19.99 5 $99.95
Costa Farms Ponytail Palm Bonsai, Easy to Grow Live Indoor Plant in Indoors Garden Planter Pot, Air Purifying Houseplant, Housewarming, Birthday Gift, Office, Home, and Room Décor, 1 Foot Tall • Amazon Business $33.02 1 $33.02
Costa Farms Money Tree, Easy Care Indoor Plant, Live Houseplant in Ceramic Planter Pot, Bonsai Potted in Potting Soil, Home Décor, Birthday Gift, New Home Gift, Outdoor Garden Gift, 16-Inches Tall • Amazon Business $31.10 1 $31.10
SNOW COOLER Pen Holder Pencil Holder Mesh Metal Pen Cup Holder Pencil Cup Holder for Desk Office Home Pen Organizer Black, 6 Pack • Amazon Business $14.95 1 $14.95
2 Pack Moss Pole, 28 Inch Bendable Moss Pole for Plants Monstera, Moss Poles for Climbing Plants Indoor, Coir Plant Pole Sticks Support Stakes for Potted Plants, Pothos, Philodendron • Amazon Business $13.29 1 $13.29
100PCS Push Pins Wall Tacks Plastic Round Head Thumbtack for Home, School, Map, Office, Photo Wall, Cork Board (White) • Amazon Business $4.99 2 $9.98
WIZYXQ Funny Bee and Flowers Metal Signs to Plant A Garden Is To Believe In Tomorrow Vintage Tin Sign Retro Wall Decor for Home Farmhouse Yard Garden 8×12 Inches • Amazon Business $8.88 1 $8.88

Materials cost

$211.17

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.17

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$244.34

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$43.12

Total project goal

$287.46

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $287.46

1 Donor

-$100.00

Donations toward project cost

-$85.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

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 $187.46

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