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Ms. Seigle from Brooklyn, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Microphones for Musical Theater

Help me give my students wireless microphones for our annual theater productions so that they can have a better experience in our ever growing theater department.

  • $2,078 goal

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Ms. Seigle has another project! Donate to Fun With Ukuleles! to help her classroom.

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My Project

In the heart of Brooklyn, New York, lies our vibrant Title One elementary school, where creativity and talent flourish among our diverse student body. However, our musical theater productions, a cornerstone of our cultural education, have long been hindered by the absence of a dedicated sound system. Each year, we strain our limited budget to rent equipment, diverting precious funds from other educational essentials. But now, with your support, we aim to change that narrative.

Imagine the transformative impact of owning our own sound system.

No longer constrained by rental costs, we can invest those funds directly into enriching our students' experiences. With a permanent setup, our budding actors and musicians will have consistent access to high-quality sound, enhancing the authenticity and professionalism of their performances. Beyond the stage, this investment extends to every corner of our curriculum, fostering a deeper appreciation for the arts and nurturing invaluable skills like teamwork, confidence, and creative expression.

Furthermore, ownership of our sound system opens doors to endless possibilities. We can host more frequent productions, inviting parents, peers, and community members to share in our students' achievements. Workshops and masterclasses become accessible, empowering our aspiring artists with expert guidance and mentorship. Most importantly, this initiative reinforces our commitment to equity and inclusivity, ensuring that every student, regardless of background or circumstance, has equal opportunities to shine and succeed.

Your generosity isn't just funding a sound system; it's investing in the futures of our students, igniting their passion for the arts and laying the foundation for lifelong learning and success. Join us in amplifying their voices and supporting their dreams—because every child deserves to take center stage. Together, let's make music and magic happen.

Ms. Seigle PS 199 Frederick Wachtel Grades 3-5

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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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
VocoPro 16 Channel UHF Wireless Headset & Lapel Mic System with Mic-On-Chip Technology, Black, 14.00 x 18.00 x 24.00 • Amazon Business $1,349.00 1 $1,349.00
VocoPro, 4 A-B Box, XLR, Black, Digital-Quad-H4 (DIGITALQUADH4) • Amazon Business $361.62 1 $361.62

Materials cost

$1,710.62

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$25.66

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,766.28

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$311.70

Total project goal

$2,077.98

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $2,077.98

11 Donors

-$1,602.39

Donations toward project cost

-$1,490.03

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$112.36

match offer

-$325.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$276.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$48.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$150.59

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 $0.00

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