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Ms. Stallings from Atlanta, GA is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Research and Design at Its Prime!

Help me give my students a Macbook! My scholars are engaged in research and design projects that require access to high-quality technology. By utilizing MacBooks, we can leverage the wonderful features of Apple tech to enhance their learning experiences.

  • $2,075 goal

This project expired on July 3, 2024.

This project expired on July 3, 2024.

My Project

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to request assistance in acquiring a MacBook for my scholars. As an educator deeply committed to providing enriching learning experiences for my students, I am eager to enhance their educational journey by incorporating the innovative features of Apple technology into our curriculum.

Currently, my scholars are engaged in research and design projects that require access to high-quality technology to effectively explore, create, and collaborate.

By utilizing MacBooks, we can leverage the wonderful features of Apple technology to enhance their learning experiences and empower them to develop essential skills in research, design, and technology proficiency.

The intuitive design, powerful performance, and creative software applications available on MacBooks will provide my scholars with the tools they need to dive deeper into their projects, cultivate their creativity, and develop critical thinking skills. From conducting research and analyzing data to designing prototypes and presenting their findings, MacBooks offer a versatile platform for students to explore and express their ideas in meaningful ways.

I firmly believe that providing my scholars with access to MacBooks will not only enrich their educational experience but also equip them with valuable skills and competencies that will serve them well in their academic and professional endeavors.

I kindly request your support in securing a MacBook for my scholars so that we can continue to foster a dynamic and innovative learning environment. Your assistance in this matter would be greatly appreciated and would make a significant difference in the educational opportunities available to our students.

Thank you for considering my request. We truly appreciate the support!!!

Ms. Stallings KIPP Soul Academy Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Atlanta, GA 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

30 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Pro 14" Laptop - M3 chip - 8GB Memory - 10-core GPU - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Space Gray - Space Gray • Best Buy Education $1,599.00 1 $1,599.00

Materials cost

$1,599.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$110.33

3rd party payment processing fee

$23.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,763.31

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$311.17

Total project goal

$2,074.48

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