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Ms. De La Rosa from N Hills, CA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Health and Wellness Through Creativity

Help me give my students a vinyl cutting machine to foster creativity and mindfulness. A Scan and Cut machine can boost mental health and wellness for students by providing a creative outlet for self-expression and relaxation.

  • $463 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

A Scan and Cut machine can be a powerful tool to boost mental health and wellness for students by providing a creative outlet for self-expression and relaxation. Engaging in hands-on activities like crafting, scrapbooking, or creating personalized items can help students reduce stress, improve focus, and foster a sense of accomplishment. The machine allows students to easily cut intricate designs and patterns, which can be used in art therapy, mindfulness exercises, or simply as a break from the pressures of schoolwork. By incorporating creative projects into their routine, students can cultivate a calming environment, develop problem-solving skills, and enhance their emotional well-being. Additionally, creating something tangible with their own hands can help students build confidence and find a sense of purpose, which are essential for overall mental health.

Ms. De La Rosa James Monroe High School Grades 9-12

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.

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N Hills, CA 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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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Brother ScanNCut SDX85 Electronic DIY Cutting Machine with Scanner, Make Vinyl Wall Art, Appliques, Homemade Cards and More with 251 Included Patterns, White/Lime • Amazon Business $274.99 1 $274.99
IModeur Permanent Adhesive Vinyl Bundle - 86 Pack Vinyl Sheets (12”x12”, Glossy, Matte, Metallic) for Most Cutting Machines and Party Decoration, Sticker, Craft Cutter, Car Decal • Amazon Business $23.67 1 $23.67
Lya Vinyl 55 Pack Permanent Adhesive Vinyl Sheets for Decor Sticker, Party Decoration, Car Decal - 43 Color Vinyl for Cutting Machine, Craft Cutter • Amazon Business $20.15 1 $20.15
36 Sheets Holographic Sticker Paper Holographic Clear Vinyl Self Adhesive Waterproof Transparent Laminating Sheets Rainbow Overlay with A4 (11.7 x 8.3 Inch) 6 Styles Mixed • Amazon Business $9.59 1 $9.59

Materials cost

$328.40

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $30.05

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$393.38

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$69.42

Total project goal

$462.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $462.80

1 Donor

-$196.69

Donations toward project cost

-$196.69

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$231.40

Match offer toward project cost

-$196.69

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$34.71

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$34.71

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 $0.00

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