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Ms. Burke from Bayside, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Attendance Counts: Empowering Students with Printed Resources

Help me give my students a dedicated printer to create worksheets and materials for in-class learning and take-home practice, enabling faster progress and better communication with parents. Your support makes a difference!

  • $500 goal

This project expired on May 8, 2025.

This project expired on May 8, 2025.

My Project

Through this project, I will grow professionally by enhancing my ability to provide consistent and accessible resources for both students and staff. Having a printer readily available will allow me to create customized attendance reports, educational materials, and engaging visual aids tailored to the needs of my school community.

With the printer, I will create personalized attendance reports to share with students and their families during parent-teacher conferences, highlighting patterns and discussing strategies to improve attendance.

Additionally, I will print engaging posters and flyers promoting attendance initiatives, such as "Perfect Attendance Challenges" or "Attendance Awareness Month."

For the classroom, I will produce worksheets and visual aids that emphasize the connection between attendance and academic success, helping students understand the long-term benefits of being present and engaged in school. These printed resources will foster meaningful conversations and encourage proactive steps toward consistent attendance

Ultimately, my students will benefit by having clear, tangible resources that encourage attendance, organization, and engagement in their education, empowering them to take charge of their learning journey.

Ms. Burke Middle School 158 Marie Curie Grades 3-5

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

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Bayside, NY View local requests

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

100 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP Color Laserjet Pro MFP 3301fdw Wireless All-in-One Color Laser Printer, Office Printer, Scanner, Copier, Fax, ADF, Duplex, Best-for-Office (499Q5F) • Amazon Business $389.00 1 $389.00

Materials cost

$389.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.84

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$424.84

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.97

Total project goal

$499.81

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