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Mrs. McDonald from New Augusta, MS is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Buzzing Into Learning: Empower Students With a Fun, Interactive System

Help me give my students this fun game buzzer system to make learning more enjoyable.

  • $260 goal

This project expired on June 10, 2025.

This project expired on June 10, 2025.

My Project

I love my students because they bring unique perspectives and energy to our learning environment. Each one is full of potential and curiosity, and it is a privilege to be their teacher. They all come from diverse backgrounds and experiences, making the classroom dynamic and full of rich conversations.

This interactive tool I'm requesting will allow them to engage with the materials they are learning in a fun, competitive way.

This tool will also help them build their teamwork and communication skills, which are just as important as academic knowledge.

The main goal of this project is to create a learning environment where every student can thrive, no matter their background or learning style. I aim to provide them with this resource to help them succeed academically and also foster a love of learning that will stay with them long after they leave my classroom.

Mrs. McDonald Perry Central High School Grades 9-12

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New Augusta, MS 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

75 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Trebisky Wireless Buzzer System for Game Show 8 Players Jeopardy Quiz Bowl Answer Buzzer w/ Light, Sound for Classroom Educational Learning Family Feud Adult Trivia Game Night Lockout,Back to School • Amazon Business $175.85 1 $175.85

Materials cost

$175.85

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $12.31

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.64

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$220.80

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$38.96

Total project goal

$259.76

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