You're on track to get doubled donations (and unlock a reward for the colleague who referred you). Keep up the great work!
Take credit for your charitable giving! Check out your tax receipts
To use your $50 gift card credits, find a project to fund and we'll automatically apply your credits at checkout. Find a classroom project
Skip to main content

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.

Mr. GONZALEZ's Classroom

  • Alexandria City High School - M Howard
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 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

Support his classroom with a gift that fosters learning.

  • Monthly
  • One-time

We'll charge your card today and send Mr. GONZALEZ a DonorsChoose gift card he can use on his classroom projects. Starting next month, we'll charge your card and send him a DonorsChoose gift card on the 17th of every month.

Edit or cancel anytime.

cancel

Support Mr. GONZALEZ's classroom with a gift that fosters learning.

  • Monthly
  • One-time

We'll charge your card today and send Mr. GONZALEZ a DonorsChoose gift card he can use on his classroom projects. Starting next month, we'll charge your card and send him a DonorsChoose gift card on the 17th of every month.

Edit or cancel anytime.

Give to a project to support this classroom.

Your custom url is https://www.donorschoose.org/luis-gonzalez

Current requests

Feeding Machines

Help me give my students snacks to fuel them up and filament to build some great projects.
Mr. GONZALEZ
Alexandria City High School - M Howard
Alexandria, VA
  • $593 still needed
  • Be the first to support this project
show projects from all time

Past projects 15

  • Highlighting a Great Meal

    Funded Jan 19, 2025

    I want to express my heartfelt appreciation for your generous donation to my teacher project, which provided much-needed food and snacks for my students. Your support has made a profound difference in the lives of my students, many of whom come from challenging circumstances where access to nutritious food can be limited. By supplying these snacks, you've not only helped to alleviate hunger but also enabled my students to focus better, participate more actively in class, and perform at their best. Your donation has ensured that they have the energy and nourishment they need to succeed academically.

    The impact of your kindness goes beyond just filling stomachs; it has created an environment of care and support where students feel valued and understood. They are more motivated and engaged, knowing that there are people like you who believe in their potential. Your generosity has inspired a sense of community and belonging in the classroom, allowing my students to thrive both emotionally and academically. Thank you for being such a crucial part of this initiative and for making a real, lasting difference in the lives of my students.”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. GONZALEZ

  • Understand and Connect

    Funded Sep 6, 2024

    I want to extend my heartfelt thanks for your generous donation to my teacher project. Your support is having an incredible impact on my students and the learning environment I strive to create. With the resources provided through your donation, I've been able to enhance my classroom with tools, materials, and experiences that directly benefit my students. These resources allow me to implement more creative and engaging lessons, fostering a space where each student has the opportunity to grow and succeed.

    Your donation goes beyond just the physical items—it's a reminder that there are people who believe in the importance of education and in empowering both students and teachers. The positive effects are evident in the increased enthusiasm and participation in class, as students feel more connected and motivated to learn. Your support has helped to create a learning atmosphere where every child has the chance to reach their full potential, and for that, I am deeply grateful. Thank you for being an essential part of this journey toward making a lasting difference in my students' lives.”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. GONZALEZ

    This classroom project was brought to life by The Compassion Project and 3 other donors.
  • Power of Protein

    Funded Dec 4, 2024

    I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for your generous donation towards my project to provide protein snacks for my students. Your contribution is making a significant impact on their overall well-being and success in the classroom. Many of my students come from underserved backgrounds, and a lack of access to nutritious snacks often leads to difficulties in concentration and engagement during lessons. By supplying them with protein-rich snacks, you are helping to fuel their bodies and minds, enabling them to stay focused and perform at their best.

    The positive effects of your donation extend far beyond just physical nourishment. The students feel valued and supported, knowing that there are individuals like you who care about their education and future. This initiative is not just about providing food—it's about fostering an environment of care, attention, and encouragement that empowers students to thrive both academically and personally. Your generosity has created a ripple effect of positivity and motivation in my classroom, and for that, I am truly grateful. Thank you for being a part of this important journey.”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. GONZALEZ

    This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community and 5 other donors.
  • Finishing Full

    Funded May 8, 2024

    I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your generous contribution to our classroom. Your support has truly transformed the learning experience for my students, and I'm excited to share with you how we've been using the new resources.

    How We're Using the New Resources

    From the moment the materials arrived, my classroom has been buzzing with excitement. We've integrated these resources into our daily lessons, and one project that particularly stands out is our recent hands-on science experiment. Using the new lab kits, my students explored the process of photosynthesis by growing plants under different conditions. The ability to directly observe and manipulate variables has made the concept come alive in a way that traditional lessons simply can't achieve.

    Student Reactions

    The excitement was palpable when my students first saw the new materials. Their eyes lit up with curiosity, and there was an immediate eagerness to dive in and explore. One student, who had previously struggled with science, couldn't stop talking about how cool it was to see the plant's growth up close. It was a breakthrough moment that has sparked a newfound interest in learning.”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. GONZALEZ

    This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community and one other donor.
  • Seeing Success

    Funded May 30, 2024

    I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your generous contribution to our classroom. Your support has truly transformed the learning experience for my students, and I'm excited to share with you how we've been using the new resources.

    How We're Using the New Resources

    From the moment the materials arrived, my classroom has been buzzing with excitement. We've integrated these resources into our daily lessons, and one project that particularly stands out is our recent hands-on science experiment. Using the new lab kits, my students explored the process of photosynthesis by growing plants under different conditions. The ability to directly observe and manipulate variables has made the concept come alive in a way that traditional lessons simply can't achieve.

    Student Reactions

    The excitement was palpable when my students first saw the new materials. Their eyes lit up with curiosity, and there was an immediate eagerness to dive in and explore. One student, who had previously struggled with science, couldn't stop talking about how cool it was to see the plant's growth up close. It was a breakthrough moment that has sparked a newfound interest in learning.”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. GONZALEZ

    This classroom project was brought to life by Amazon Business and 10 other donors.
  • Connect and Secure

    Funded Jun 4, 2024

    I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your generous contribution to our classroom. Your support has truly transformed the learning experience for my students, and I'm excited to share with you how we've been using the new resources.

    How We're Using the New Resources

    From the moment the materials arrived, my classroom has been buzzing with excitement. We've integrated these resources into our daily lessons, and one project that particularly stands out is our recent hands-on science experiment. Using the new lab kits, my students explored the process of photosynthesis by growing plants under different conditions. The ability to directly observe and manipulate variables has made the concept come alive in a way that traditional lessons simply can't achieve.

    Student Reactions

    The excitement was palpable when my students first saw the new materials. Their eyes lit up with curiosity, and there was an immediate eagerness to dive in and explore. One student, who had previously struggled with science, couldn't stop talking about how cool it was to see the plant's growth up close. It was a breakthrough moment that has sparked a newfound interest in learning.”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. GONZALEZ

  • Feeding Frenzy

    Funded Jan 19, 2024

    I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your generous contribution to our classroom. Your support has truly transformed the learning experience for my students, and I'm excited to share with you how we've been using the new resources.

    How We're Using the New Resources

    From the moment the materials arrived, my classroom has been buzzing with excitement. We've integrated these resources into our daily lessons, and one project that particularly stands out is our recent hands-on science experiment. Using the new lab kits, my students explored the process of photosynthesis by growing plants under different conditions. The ability to directly observe and manipulate variables has made the concept come alive in a way that traditional lessons simply can't achieve.

    Student Reactions

    The excitement was palpable when my students first saw the new materials. Their eyes lit up with curiosity, and there was an immediate eagerness to dive in and explore. One student, who had previously struggled with science, couldn't stop talking about how cool it was to see the plant's growth up close. It was a breakthrough moment that has sparked a newfound interest in learning.”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. GONZALEZ

  • Snack Attack

    Funded Aug 12, 2024

    I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your generous contribution to our classroom. Your support has truly transformed the learning experience for my students, and I'm excited to share with you how we've been using the new resources.

    How We're Using the New Resources

    From the moment the materials arrived, my classroom has been buzzing with excitement. We've integrated these resources into our daily lessons, and one project that particularly stands out is our recent hands-on science experiment. Using the new lab kits, my students explored the process of photosynthesis by growing plants under different conditions. The ability to directly observe and manipulate variables has made the concept come alive in a way that traditional lessons simply can't achieve.

    Student Reactions

    The excitement was palpable when my students first saw the new materials. Their eyes lit up with curiosity, and there was an immediate eagerness to dive in and explore. One student, who had previously struggled with science, couldn't stop talking about how cool it was to see the plant's growth up close. It was a breakthrough moment that has sparked a newfound interest in learning.”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. GONZALEZ

    This classroom project was brought to life by Google.org Teen Mental Health Initiative.
  • Fueling Knowledge and Exploration

    Funded Aug 31, 2023

    I am writing this letter to express my deepest gratitude for your generous donation towards my classroom. Your support and generosity have made a significant impact on the educational experience of my students, and for that, I am truly grateful.

    Through your donation, my classroom has been able to acquire much-needed resources and materials that will enhance the learning environment and provide my students with invaluable growth opportunities. From books and technology to art supplies and manipulatives, your contribution has allowed me to create an engaging and stimulating space for my students to thrive in.

    Not only will these resources benefit my current students, but they will also be utilized by future generations of learners who will pass through my classroom. Your generosity has not only impacted the present, but it will continue to make a difference in the lives of many students to come.

    I am inspired by your commitment to education and your dedication to investing in the future of our children. Your belief in the power of education gives me the motivation to strive for excellence as an educator and to provide the best possible learning opportunities for my students.

    Once again, thank you from the bottom of my heart for your support and generosity. Your donation has not only made a difference in my classroom but also in the lives of the students who walk through its doors. Your kindness will forever be remembered and cherished.”

    With gratitude,

    Mr. GONZALEZ

    This classroom project was brought to life by LOFT and one other donor.

About my class

{"followTeacherId":8614551,"teacherId":8614551,"teacherName":"Mr. GONZALEZ","teacherProfilePhotoURL":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8614551_orig.jpg?crop=334,334,x0,y0&width=136&height=136&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1660492205127","teacherHasProfilePhoto":true,"vanityURL":"luis-gonzalez","teacherChallengeId":22003150,"followAbout":"Mr. GONZALEZ's projects","teacherVerify":1490772374,"teacherNameEncoded":"Mr. GONZALEZ","vanityType":"teacher","teacherPageInfo":{"teacherHasClassroomPhoto":true,"teacherHasClassroomDescription":false,"teacherClassroomDescription":"","teacherProfileURL":"https://www.donorschoose.org/classroom/luis-gonzalez","tafURL":"https://secure.donorschoose.org/donors/share_teacher_profile.html?teacher=8614551","stats":{"numActiveProjects":1,"numFundedProjects":15,"numSupporters":74},"classroomPhotoPendingScreening":false,"showEssentialsListCard":false}}