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

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Lied Stem Academy Band Clarinets

Help me give my students new clarinets to replace the ones that have become damaged beyond repair

  • $1,128 goal

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My Project

The specific items we are requesting, Clarinets will significantly enhance the quality of our students' learning experience. With these resources, our students will have the opportunity to explore and experiment with a wider range of musical instruments, fostering a deeper understanding of music theory and composition.

Our primary goal for this project is to provide our students with the necessary tools and resources to cultivate their musical abilities and foster a lifelong love for music.

By acquiring the requested items, we aim to create an enriching and dynamic learning environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and self-expression through music. Ultimately, we aspire to inspire our students to pursue their passions and potentially consider careers in the music industry or related fields.

What makes our students truly special is their exceptional dedication and passion for both STEM and music. They possess a unique blend of analytical thinking and artistic expression, which sets them apart from their peers. Our students demonstrate remarkable creativity and innovation, often using their STEM knowledge to approach music in a technologically advanced and creative manner. Their enthusiasm for learning and their commitment to honing their musical talents make them a truly exceptional group of individuals, deserving of every opportunity to further their musical education and aspirations.

Mr. Truitt Lied STEM Academy Grades 6-8

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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

328 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Etude ECL-200 Student Series Bb Clarinet Nickel Keys • Woodwind and Brasswind $228.65 4 $914.60

Materials cost

$914.60

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.72

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$958.32

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$169.12

Total project goal

$1,127.44

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,127.44

1 Donor

-$1,127.44

Donations toward project cost

-$958.32

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$169.12

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 $0.00

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