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Mr. Virag from Spring Church, PA is requesting musical instruments through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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RhythmicGrip, Taking Our Music to the Community

Help me give my students new percussion equipment for all of our performances!

  • $236 goal

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Mr. Virag has another project! Donate to Marching Forward: Tenor Heads for America’s 250th Anniversary Parade! to help his classroom.

$327 - complete this project and be a hero

My Project

I am seeking support for our project to acquire new snares and marching cymbal straps for my dedicated group of students. These straps are essential tools that will significantly enhance their learning experience, allowing them to reach new heights in their musical education. A unique name for this project can make a significant difference in garnering the support we need.

Our primary goal for this project is to secure the necessary resources to provide our students with the best equipment possible.

By obtaining these new straps, we aim to improve the quality of their musical education and foster a sense of pride and unity within the group. The straps will not only serve a functional purpose but will also become symbolic of their dedication and passion for percussion.

What makes my students special is their unwavering commitment to music and their exceptional teamwork. They share a unique bond that goes beyond the typical student-teacher relationship, and their dedication to achieving excellence is truly remarkable. Furthermore, our students are actively involved in the community, where they perform at various events, bringing the joy of music to a wider audience. Their performances not only entertain but also inspire others to appreciate the art of percussion.

Your contribution to this project will make a substantial impact on their learning experience, support their community involvement, and inspire them to excel in the world of percussion. Your generosity will not only help our students but also enrich the lives of those in our community who get to experience their exceptional performances.

Mr. Virag Apollo Ridge Middle School Grades 6-8

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Spring Church, PA 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

250 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sound Percussion Labs 20-Strand Snare Wires 14 In • Woodwind and Brasswind $9.99 9 $89.91
MEINL Marching Cymbal Leather Straps - Pair • Woodwind and Brasswind $12.99 6 $77.94

Materials cost

$167.85

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.52

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$200.37

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$35.36

Total project goal

$235.73

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $235.73

1 Donor

-$235.73

Donations toward project cost

-$200.37

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$35.36

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 $0.00

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