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Ms. Barron from Bossier City, LA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Speaking With Power!

Help me give my students this wireless microphone for our sound system so that all words can be heard!

  • $268 goal

This project expired on June 20, 2024.

This project expired on June 20, 2024.

My Project

I am writing to request your support for our school's latest endeavor: acquiring a Sennheiser XS Wireless Microphone system to augment our existing sound system.

My goals for this project are deeply rooted in enriching our students' educational journey and transforming the learning experience in numerous ways.

First and foremost, investing in this will significantly enhance the quality of sound during various school events, including choir and band performances, award assemblies across all grade levels, D.A.R.E graduation ceremonies, and everyday teaching sessions. This equipment will ensure that every spoken word, musical note, and performance resonates with crystal-clear clarity and impact. By providing them with top-of-the-line audio technology, we empower our students to showcase their talents and abilities to the fullest extent, whether they're performing or delivering a presentation.

In conclusion, your support for this project will not only enhance the quality of sound in our school events but also empower our students to reach new heights of achievement and expression. Together, we can elevate education and create unforgettable experiences for the next generation of leaders, performers, and changemakers.

Thank you for considering our project.

Ms. Barron Apollo Elementary School Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Bossier City, LA View local requests

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

800 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sennheiser SKM 825-XSW-A Handheld Transmitter with e825 Capsule (A: 548 to 572 MHz) • Amazon Business $179.00 1 $179.00

Materials cost

$179.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$15.66

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.68

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$227.34

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$40.12

Total project goal

$267.46

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