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Mrs. Jun from Las Vegas, NV is requesting musical instruments through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Getting into a new GROOVE!

Help me give my students get new percussion instruments for their music room!

  • $631 goal

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My Project

With this grant, I hope to introduce new musical instruments in our classroom. I have witnessed the profound impact that music can have on a child's development and education. With your support, we aim to provide our students, from kindergarten through fifth grade, the chance to explore new instruments and genres, fostering creativity and collaboration.

With your support, we will acquire a variety of musical instruments, ranging from traditional to modern, representing a wide array of cultures and musical genres.

This will allow our students to explore new sounds and styles, broadening their musical knowledge and horizons.

Music is a powerful medium for self-expression. The introduction of new instruments will encourage our students to experiment, compose, and create their music. It's a pathway to developing their creativity and self-confidence.

Our students are incredibly excited about the prospect of having new instruments in their music classroom. They are eager to embark on a musical journey that will not only allow them to create melodies but also memories. The excitement and enthusiasm among our students are palpable, and we believe that this project will positively influence their overall academic and personal development.

Mrs. Jun Tyrone Thompson Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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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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

750 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
TNZMART 25 Note Xylophone Wooden Glockenspiel Xylophone with Mallet Professional Percussion Instrument (Xylophone with stand) • Amazon Business $106.99 1 $106.99
Aywewii LED Tambourine, Light Up Toys Handheld Musical Flashing Tamborine Autism Toys Party Supplies for Birthday Anniversaries Gifts for Kids Adults Teens (6 Pack) • Amazon Business $23.99 3 $71.97
Otamatone Japanese Electronic Musical Instrument Portable Music Synthesizer from Japan by Maywa Denki Studio Award Winning Educational Fun Gift for Children, Teens & Adults - Unicorn • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Latin Percussion LP204C-MC Black Beauty Cowbell, More Cowbell • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Agogo Bell, Two Tone, Traditional Latin Percussion Instrument with Wooden Stick • Amazon Business $18.40 2 $36.80
10 Pcs Musical Steel Triangle Percussion Instrument with Striker Rhythm Triangle Instrument Hand Percussion Triangles for Kids Adults (8 Inch) • Amazon Business $30.79 1 $30.79
Cozinest Wooden Percussion Frog, Cricket and Owl Set 3 Musical Instrument Products From Thailand Home Office Decoration Nice Gift (Medium) • Amazon Business $28.99 1 $28.99
Timber Drum Co. Slapstick, 18" Tennessee Hickory – Made in U.S.A. – Whip Cracking Effect for The Holiday Tune Sleigh Ride with Solid Handcrafted Hardwood to Create Loud, Crisp Sounds, inch (T3) • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HLMOptimo 3 Pack Tambourine for Adults Wooden Tambourine 6 inch 8 inch 10 inch Hand Held Tambourine Metal Jingles Single Row Instrument Handheld Tambourine Drum (Radiant) • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Wood Block Musical Instrument with 2 Mallet, Solid Hardwood Percussion Rhythm Wood Blocks for Creating Resonant and Loud Tone • Amazon Business $6.99 3 $20.97
Latin Percussion LP Twist Shaker - Medium, Blue • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Milisten 24pcs Castanets Education Random Castanet Playthings Percussion Early Instruments Creative Musical Plastic Kids Children Color Instrument Educational Toys Finger Adults Held for • Amazon Business $17.89 1 $17.89
Gadpiparty 2 Pieces Wooden Spinning Ratchet Noise Maker Grogger Noise Ratchet Wooden Spinning RatchetTraditional Toy for Party Favor Sporting Events Parties and Celebrations • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
First 50 Songs You Should Play on the Bells/Glockenspiel: A Must-Have Collection of Well-Known Songs, Including Several Bells Features! • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99

Materials cost

$488.33

Vendor shipping charges

 $10.49

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.32

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$536.14

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$94.61

Total project goal

$630.75

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $630.75

1 Donor

-$630.75

Donations toward project cost

-$536.14

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$94.61

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