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Mr. Valdez from Naco, AZ is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Computer Lab Upgrade

Help me give my students a better equipped computer lab for their studies.

  • $1,172 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

Dear Donors,

I am reaching out to you today with a heartfelt plea to support our initiative aimed at revitalizing our school's computer lab.

Over the years, our equipment has faithfully served our students, but time and extensive use have taken their toll, leaving us in desperate need of new supplies to maintain the lab's functionality.

Our computer lab is not just a room with machines; it is a vital resource that empowers our students to explore, learn, and create. However, with each passing year, the wear and tear on our equipment has become increasingly evident. Key components such as mice, keyboards, and headsets are essential for every student's interaction with the technology, yet they are now showing signs of failure and scarcity.

The significance of a well-equipped computer lab cannot be overstated, especially in today's digital age. It serves as a hub for various educational activities, from research projects to online assessments. Without functioning equipment, our students' ability to engage with educational content is severely compromised, hindering their academic progress and exploration.

This is why we are initiating this project – to ensure that our computer lab remains a vibrant and efficient space for learning. By replacing the worn-out mice, keyboards, and headsets, we aim to provide our students with the tools they need to fully utilize the lab's resources. A fresh set of equipment will not only enhance their learning experiences but also foster a sense of empowerment and confidence in their technological skills.

Your generous contribution to this project will directly impact the lives of our students, enabling them to harness the full potential of our computer lab. With your support, we can create an environment where learning knows no bounds and where every student has equal access to educational opportunities.

Mr. Valdez Naco Elementary School Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

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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Naco, AZ View local requests

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

100 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Logitech MK120 Wired Keyboard and Mouse Combo for Windows, Optical Wired Mouse, Full-Size Keyboard, USB Plug-and-Play, Compatible with PC, Laptop - Black • Amazon Business $16.14 30 $484.20
DonorsChoose - Kensington Hi-Fi Headphones with Mic - headset • Best Buy Education $13.49 30 $404.70

Materials cost

$888.90

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$63.56

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.33

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$995.79

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$175.73

Total project goal

$1,171.52

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,171.52

1 Donor

-$995.79

Donations toward project cost

-$995.79

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$175.73

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$0.00

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