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This teacher needs your help!

Ms. Chavez from Paterson, NJ is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ink it up!

Help me give my students the best possible environment for their growth and a strong foundation for their futures.

  • 7 donors
  • $182 still needed

expires May 13

  • 7 donors
  • $182 still needed
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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

My students are an incredible group of diverse learners who bring unique strengths, personalities, and perspectives to the classroom. Many face challenges that require extra support, yet they show resilience, curiosity, and a genuine joy for learning. Their enthusiasm inspires me to create the best possible environment for their growth. They remind me every day how important it is to celebrate individuality and build a strong foundation for their futures. The printer ink and photo printer paper will allow me to create vibrant, hands-on learning materials tailored to my students' individual needs. Visual aids such as flashcards, charts, and activity sheets will support differentiated instruction and help students grasp concepts more effectively.

Additionally, having access to these materials will enhance their engagement and bring lessons to life.

The Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) gift card will help supply additional learning resources such as visuals, homework, and small group activities. With the printer ink, I can also print resources that I will buy using my TPT gift card!

Ms. Chavez Elementary School 28 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.

More about Ms. Chavez

Paterson, NJ View local requests

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

25 students impacted 7donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Brother - LC406 3PK 3-Pack INKvestment Tank Ink Cartridges - Cyan/Magenta/Yellow • Best Buy Education $65.39 2 $130.78
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT • TPT $100.00 1 $100.00
Brother LC406 Black Standard Yield Ink Cartridge (LC406BKS) • Quill.com $36.99 2 $73.98
HP - Sprocket 2" x 3" Premium Zink Sticky Backed Photo Paper Bundle - White • Best Buy Education $59.99 1 $59.99

Materials cost

$364.75

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.47

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$400.22

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$70.63

Total project goal

$470.85

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$470.85

5 Donors

-$227.00

Donations toward project cost

-$192.95

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$34.05

Matching donations from our partners

-$62.50

Match offers toward project cost

-$53.12

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.38

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$181.35

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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