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Ms. Peralta from Yuma, AZ is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Laminator to Enhance Student Engagement and Resource Longevity

Help me give my students a classroom laminator to provide a variety of learning centers and activities that best fit their individual needs.

  • 4 donors
  • $290 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

My classroom is a vibrant hub of learning, where kindergarten - 2nd grade students explore, discover, and create. However, we often struggle to maintain the quality and longevity of the engaging, hands-on materials that are so crucial for their development. A laminator would be a game-changer, allowing us to create durable, reusable resources that will not only enhance learning but also help us conserve valuable resources and time.

A laminator would allow me to create lasting learning materials, such as interactive games, flashcards, and reusable worksheets, that can be used repeatedly, rather than being discarded after a single use.

This would not only save paper and ink but also provide students with a more engaging and hands-on learning experience. For example, we could laminate math manipulatives, alphabet cards, or even create reusable writing templates.

Beyond the classroom, a laminator would also help us to create a neat and organized learning environment. We could laminate student work for display, create durable classroom labels, and even make reusable name tags. This would help to create a more organized and visually appealing learning space, which would further enhance the learning experience for all students.

By investing in a laminator, you would be investing in the future of these young learners. You would be providing them with the tools they need to succeed, while also helping us to create a more efficient and engaging learning environment. Thank you for considering our project and for making a difference in the lives of these amazing children.

Ms. Peralta Pueblo Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

More about Ms. Peralta

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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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
SINCHI 3-10 mil Commercial Laminating Machine, Heavy Duty, Never Jam, 48-Second Warm-up, 40 Inches/Minute, 13-Inch Thermal Laminator Machine with Laminating Sheets for Office and School • Amazon Business $169.95 1 $169.95
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches, Letter Size, 3 Mil, 200/Pack (TP3854-200) • Quill.com $28.67 1 $28.67

Materials cost

$198.62

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $14.20

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$245.80

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$43.38

Total project goal

$289.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $289.18

3 Donors

-$157.09

Donations toward project cost

-$133.53

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$23.56

match offer

-$132.08

Match offer toward project cost

-$112.27

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.81

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 $0.00

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