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Mrs. Pineda-Chavez from Wilmington, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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'Ink' spirational

Help me give my students ink for our color printer in class for school projects and activities.

  • $499 goal

This project expired on May 2, 2025.

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This project expired on May 2, 2025.

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

In my classroom, I frequently utilize color ink to print a variety of materials that enhance the educational experience for my students. This includes vibrant content for school projects, individual student pictures that capture their growth and achievements, our monthly class photos that foster a sense of community, and festive holiday-themed materials that add a celebratory touch to our learning environment. However, the cost of color ink often falls on my shoulders, as I find myself paying out of pocket to ensure that my students have access to these resources.

I am seeking support to help create an engaging and colorful learning atmosphere where my students can collaborate on projects and express their creativity.

Color plays a vital role in their crafts and other activities, inspiring excitement and joy in their work. Additionally, receiving their themed class picture not only serves as a keepsake but also allows them to remember their experiences and friendships throughout the school year.

Having access to a reliable color printer in the classroom is essential for achieving this vision. It would allow us to create more dynamic and visually appealing projects, enhancing both learning and engagement. With this support, we can transform our classroom into a more vibrant and inspiring space for all students.

Mrs. Pineda-Chavez Harry Bridges Span School Grades 3-5

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 Mrs. Pineda-Chavez

Wilmington, CA 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

25 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP 952XL Ink Cartridge, F6U19AN, Black • School Specialty $95.99 1 $95.99
HP 952XL Ink Cartridge, L0S67AN, Yellow • School Specialty $83.47 1 $83.47
HP 952XL Ink Cartridge, L0S61AN, Cyan • School Specialty $73.34 1 $73.34
HP 952XL Ink Cartridge, L0S64AN, Magenta • School Specialty $73.34 1 $73.34

Materials cost

$326.14

Vendor shipping charges

$32.61

Sales tax

$29.84

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$423.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$74.73

Total project goal

$498.21

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