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Ms. Garces from Miami, FL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Student Well-being: iPad Donation for School Counseling Services

Help me give my students an iPad that can enhance their learning experience.

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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

As we work to provide the best support for our students, I want to highlight an important need that could transform the way we approach school counseling: access to an iPad. Technology can play a crucial role in enhancing the counseling services we offer, and an iPad would allow us to better serve the emotional and mental well-being of our students.

With an iPad, our counselors would have the ability to:

Access digital resources for students in need of guidance, such as mental health apps, coping strategies, and self-care tools.

Provide virtual counseling sessions to students who may benefit from remote support.

Organize and track student progress and well-being more effectively with specialized software.

Create a more interactive, engaging environment for students to explore emotional and psychological resources.

As you can imagine, these services are vital to helping students navigate academic stress, social challenges, and personal struggles. By donating an iPad, you will directly impact the lives of students who need it most, helping to ensure they have access to the support they need in a format that fits their lifestyle.

Ms. Garces Miami Senior 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.

More about Ms. Garces

Miami, FL 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

150 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad - (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 256GB - Blue • Best Buy Education $499.00 1 $499.00

Materials cost

$499.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$536.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$94.67

Total project goal

$631.15

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$631.15

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$631.15

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