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Mr. Walk-Faust from Evanston, IL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Reading Redux

Help me give my students a class set of markers for creativity, hooks to display anchor charts for organized learning, and an iPad mini to enhance small-group instruction and teaching assistant collaboration.

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My Project

In our classroom, every tool serves a purpose to engage, inspire, and support student learning. We are requesting a class set of markers, hooks to hang anchor charts, and an iPad mini to enhance our teaching and collaborative environment.The markers will be a creative lifeline for our students, empowering them to express ideas, solve problems visually, and create colorful connections across the curriculum. From brainstorming graphic organizers to collaborative group projects, having markers on hand ensures no student is left out of the creative process. The hooks will help us organize and display anchor charts on the walls, turning our classroom into a living, breathing learning space. These charts serve as critical visual reminders for key concepts, problem-solving strategies, and classroom norms, keeping students engaged and focused throughout their day. The iPad mini will be a game-changer for small-group work and collaboration. It will help me as a teacher during lessons by allowing real-time data collection, sharing interactive activities, and streamlining communication with my teaching assistants. It will also serve as a dynamic tool for small-group interventions, enabling students to access personalized learning apps and resources tailored to their needs.

With your support, we can make our classroom a more inclusive, organized, and tech-savvy space where every student feels equipped to learn and grow.

Thank you for helping us bring these tools to life for our students!

Mr. Walk-Faust Chute Middle School Grades 6-8

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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Evanston, IL View local requests

More than half 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

170 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - iPad mini (A17 Pro chip) - Built for Apple Intelligence - Wi-Fi 512GB - Space Gray • Best Buy Education $816.13 1 $816.13
Crayola© Original 10-Color Fine-Tip Marker Classpack© of 200 • Nasco $69.80 1 $69.80
AppleCare+ for iPad - 2 Year Plan • Best Buy Education $69.00 1 $69.00
SaharaCase - Hybrid-Flex Series Case for Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) and Apple iPad mini (6th Generation 2021) - Clear Black • Best Buy Education $19.35 1 $19.35
Command Medium Wall Hooks, Damage Free Hanging Wall Hooks with Adhesive Strips, No Tools Wall Hooks for Hanging Decorations in Living Spaces, 7 Clear Wall Hooks and 12 Command Strips • Amazon Business $10.24 1 $10.24

Materials cost

$984.52

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$14.77

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,029.29

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$181.64

Total project goal

$1,210.93

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,210.93

1 Donor

-$686.19

Donations toward project cost

-$686.19

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$403.65

Match offer toward project cost

-$343.10

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$60.55

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$121.09

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 $0.00

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