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Ms. Werner-Bass from Las Vegas, NV is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Forensic Science

Help me give my students the hands-on experience, making learning more engaging and interactive

  • $549 goal

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Ms. Werner-Bass has another project! Donate to CPR to the Rescue to help her classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $325.
2X

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

Introducing forensic kids to laser engravers and laser rollers can significantly enhance their learning experience. These tools provide a hands-on approach to understanding forensic science principles, making learning more engaging and interactive. By using laser engravers, students can create precise and intricate patterns on various materials, allowing them to study the effects of different engraving techniques and materials on forensic evidence. This practical experience helps them grasp the importance of meticulousness and accuracy in forensic analysis. Laser rollers, on the other hand, enable students to practice the skill of extracting latent fingerprints from surfaces. They can experiment with different settings to see how varying intensities and speeds affect the quality of fingerprint lifting. This hands-on practice is invaluable in teaching them the critical role of technology in solving crimes and the importance of attention to detail. Overall, these tools bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, making forensic education more comprehensive and impactful.

Ms. Werner-Bass Mater Academy East 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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Las Vegas, NV 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

330 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
TTS-55 PRO 40W Laser Engraver Machine Laser Cutter Laser Cutting Laser Engraving Machine Tool Lazer Engraving Machines 5500mW Laser Power for Wood Metal Aluminum Glass Leather (Upgrade Version) • Amazon Business $169.99 1 $169.99
ATOMSTACK R3 Pro Engraver Rotary Roller, Engraver Y-axis Rotary Roller for 360° Engraving Cylindrical Objects with 4 Heightening Columns, 2 Support Shaft and 1 Support Frame • Amazon Business $95.99 1 $95.99
Scotch Thermal Laminator Value Pack with Laminator and 20 Letter Size Pouches - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult • School Specialty $77.47 1 $77.47
Csyidio 175 PCS Engraving Material Box, DIY Materials Apply to All Laser Engravers with Instructions, Laser Engraving Supplies Including Acrylic, Metal, Wood, Fabric, Rubber Materials • Amazon Business $58.98 1 $58.98
KTRIO Laminating Sheets, Holds 8.5 x 11 Inch Sheets 200 Pack, 3 Mil Clear Thermal Laminating Pouches 9 x 11.5 Inch Lamination Sheet Paper for Laminator, Round Corner Letter Size • Amazon Business $19.38 1 $19.38

Materials cost

$421.81

Vendor shipping charges

$7.75

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.33

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$465.89

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$82.22

Total project goal

$548.11

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$548.11

1 Donor

-$365.41

Donations toward project cost

-$310.60

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$54.81

match offer

-$182.69

Match offer toward project cost

-$155.29

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$27.40

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$0.00

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