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Ms. Mary from Yuma, AZ is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Students with Essential Classroom Supplies

Help me give my students Printer for Projects and Presentations, sharpener for Encouraging Writing, Laminated Coordinate board for Enhancing Understanding of Concepts and motivational stickers along for Positive Reinforcement along with markers for Collaborative activities.

  • $530 goal

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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

Request for Support: Empowering Students with Essential Classroom Supplies

Dear Donors,

As educators, we strive to provide our students with the best tools to enhance their learning experience. This year, we’re seeking your support to acquire a printer, sharpener, magnetic graphing board and motivational stickers along with markers for my classroom. These resources are vital for helping my students engage with their projects, complete assignments, and explore their creativity.

Why We Need Your Help:

Facilitating Learning: A printer will allow students to produce high-quality work that they can share and present, fostering a sense of pride in their accomplishments.

Streamlining Communication: A scanner will enable us to digitize important documents, making it easier for students to access and share materials, especially in a collaborative learning environment.

Enhancing Creativity: With these tools, students can work on art projects, presentations, and other creative assignments, bringing their ideas to life in ways that a simple worksheet cannot.

Sharpener: To ensure students always have access to sharpened pencils for their writing and drawing activities.

Magnetic Graphing Board: To facilitate interactive lessons and help students visualize mathematical concepts and data.

Motivational Stickers: To encourage and reward students for their efforts, fostering a positive and inspiring environment for all the kinds of students.

Fine line markers: Crayon markers are perfect for collaborative projects, allowing students to work together on posters, presentations, and group artwork.

Your generous donations will directly impact our students' educational journey, equipping them with the tools they need to succeed. Together, we can empower our classroom and inspire our learners to reach their full potential.

Thank you for considering our request!

Sincerely,

Mrs. Mary Vardhanapu

High School Math Educator

Harvest Preparatory Academy

Ms. Mary Harvest Preparatory Academy - Yuma 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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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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Brother INKvestment Tank MFC-J4535DW All-in-One Color Inkjet Printer • Quill.com $231.24 1 $231.24
Crayola Fine Line Markers Classpack (200ct), Markers for Kids, Teacher Classroom Must Have, Back to School, Bulk Markers For School • Amazon Business $46.41 1 $46.41
Magnetic Grid Whiteboard, Dry Erase Graph Board, Laminated Coordinate Whiteboards, 32"x32", White, XY Axis Graphing Lines, Magnet Boards with Gridlines for Math, School, Algebra, Geometry | Houseables • Amazon Business $35.76 1 $35.76
SATINIOR 30 Packs Back to School Gifts Set Motivational Stress Ball Keychains with Encourage Post Cards Inspirational Stress Stars Positive Gift Card for Students Classroom Exchange and Prize Supplies • Amazon Business $15.99 2 $31.98
Electric Pencil Sharpener Heavy Duty, 6 Holes, Auto Stop Electric Pencil Sharpener for Artists, Classroom Electric Sharpener for 6-11mm Pencils, 7000 Sharpening Times, Do not Eat up Colored Pencils • Amazon Business $25.00 1 $25.00
100 Pieces Positive Affirmation Chips for Kids Awards,100 Motivational Encouragement Designs Coins, Inspirational and Kindness Sayings Motivational Classroom Gifts for Students, 2.36 Inch • Amazon Business $7.99 2 $15.98

Materials cost

$386.37

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$27.63

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$449.80

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$79.38

Total project goal

$529.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$529.18

1 Donor

-$449.80

Donations toward project cost

-$449.80

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$79.38

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$0.00

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