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Ms. Ericksen from New York, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Say Cheese! A Journey to Fund Our Yearbook

Help me give my students the tools they need to capture stunning photos for their High School Yearbook! Equip them with essential photography skills and creative tools to showcase unforgettable memories in a visually captivating way.

  • 2 donors
  • $975 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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Ms. Ericksen has another project! Donate to Keep our Classroom Clean to help her classroom.

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My Project

Support Our Yearbook Staff! Our dedicated yearbook team puts in countless hours to design every page, create layouts, select fonts, and decide on a vibrant color scheme. We even create a unique cover that reflects our school spirit! However, when it comes time to capture the unforgettable moments of our students’ senior year, we face a challenge.

A professional camera would make a significant difference, enabling my students to feel more excited and engaged with their yearbook.

With a high-quality camera, they wouldn’t have to stress about capturing the perfect moment with their phones or resorting to outdated selfies from social media.

By investing in a new camera, you would not only enhance the quality of our yearbook but also help preserve cherished memories for years to come. Your support can make a lasting impact on our students' experience!

Ms. Ericksen High School of Economics & Finance Grades 9-12

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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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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

400 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Canon - EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Video Two Lens Kit with EF-S 18-55mm and EF 75-300mm Lenses • Best Buy Education $607.12 1 $607.12
SanDisk 256GB SDXC SD Ultra Memory Card Works with Canon EOS Rebel T7, Rebel T6, 77D Digital Camera Class 10 (SDSDUNR-256G-GN6IN) Bundle with (1) Everything But Stromboli Combo Card Reader • Amazon Business $35.92 2 $71.84
UBeesize 74" Camera Tripod with Phone Holder and Remote, Heavy Duty Tripod Stand with Portable Bag for Phone and Camera, Compatible with DSLR Cameras, Cell Phones, Spotting Scopes and Binoculars • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
FBLFOBELI Hard Travel Carrying Case For Canon EOS Rebel T7 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens, Camera Protective Waterproof Storage Bag • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
Canon EOS Rebel T7/2000D For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) • Amazon Business $22.39 1 $22.39
BM Premium 2-Pack of LP-E10 Batteries for Canon EOS Rebel T3, T5, T6, T7, Kiss X50, Kiss X70, EOS 1100D, EOS 1200D, EOS 1300D, EOS 2000D Digital Camera • Amazon Business $20.95 1 $20.95

Materials cost

$786.28

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.79

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$828.07

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$146.13

Total project goal

$974.20

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $974.20

1 Donor

-$487.10

Donations toward project cost

-$414.04

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$73.06

match offer

-$487.09

Match offer toward project cost

-$414.03

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$73.06

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$0.01

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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