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Mrs. Carney from Cleveland, OH is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Brain Boosters: Supporting Our Middle School Quiz Team

Help me give my students the tools they need to amplify their voices, showcase their knowledge, and engage in spirited competition, fostering teamwork and academic excellence through a state-of-the-art buzzer system, scoreboard, speaker, and microphones.

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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

In our pursuit of fostering academic excellence and teamwork, we are excited to present the "Brain Boosters: Supporting Our Middle School Quiz Team" initiative. To ensure our students have the best possible learning experience, we are requesting funding for essential materials including a buzzer system, scoreboard, speaker, and microphones. These tools will not only enhance the competitive environment of our quiz team but also create an engaging and interactive learning atmosphere where students can thrive.

By investing in these materials, we are not only providing tools for competition but also creating opportunities for our students to develop critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills.

The buzzer system will allow for rapid response during quiz competitions, encouraging quick thinking and improving students' confidence as they answer questions in real-time. Coupled with a digital scoreboard, students will be able to track their progress and celebrate their achievements, fostering a sense of accomplishment and motivation throughout the team. Additionally, the inclusion of a speaker and microphones will ensure that all participants, regardless of their position or voice projection, can be heard clearly during practices and competitions, promoting inclusivity and collaboration.

Engaging in quiz competitions will enhance their knowledge across various subjects and instill a lifelong love of learning. Together, we can empower our students to reach their full potential and build a strong foundation for future academic pursuits.

Mrs. Carney Walton Elementary School Grades 6-8

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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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Cleveland, OH 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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Digital Energy Wireless Handheld Game Buzzer System - Console Displays First Buzz-in - Great for Jeopardy, Family Feud, Trivia and Buzzer Games - 8 Joystick Buzzers • Amazon Business $168.29 1 $168.29
HWWR Karaoke Machine with 3 Wireless UHF Microphones for Adults, Portable Bluetooth Speaker, Party Speaker with Disco Lights for Outdoor, PA System Karaoke Speaker Support TWS, Unpowered Cabinets • Amazon Business $119.99 1 $119.99
ANJANK 11’’ Large Digital LED Scoreboard Electronic Score Keeper Clock, Countdown/up, with Powerful Battery, 4 Mounting Options, for Corn Hole/Ping Pong/Table Tennis Sports, Indoor & Outdoor Games • Amazon Business $56.49 1 $56.49

Materials cost

$344.77

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.17

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$379.94

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.05

Total project goal

$446.99

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $446.99

3 Donors

-$433.75

Donations toward project cost

-$379.94

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$53.81

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$13.24

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