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Ms. Salguero from Bronx, NY is requesting musical instruments through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Stand Up for Music: Mobile Cart Project

Help me give my students two on-stage music stand carts to organize our music stands.

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This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

I am fortunate to work with a group of enthusiastic and talented students who are deeply passionate about music. They bring energy and creativity to every class, and their eagerness to learn and improve is truly inspiring. However, our current setup can sometimes hinder their learning experience due to the time it takes to set up and organize our equipment. That's where this project comes in.

The two On-Stage Music Stand Carts we are requesting will significantly enhance our music classes.

These carts will allow us to efficiently transport and store our music stands, which are essential during our rehearsals and performances. By reducing setup and takedown time, these carts will provide more time for instruction and practice. They will also help us maintain our equipment better, extending the lifespan of our music stands by ensuring they are safely stored and transported.

I aim to foster a more organized and professional environment that mirrors the dedication of our students. With these carts, I hope to minimize the distractions of setup and maximize our rehearsal time, thus enhancing the overall learning experience for our students.

My students are special because of their resilience and commitment. They come from diverse backgrounds and each brings a unique perspective to our music program. Their ability to collaborate and support one another, regardless of the challenges they face, is what makes our ensemble shine. They not only have a passion for music but also a remarkable capacity for empathy and teamwork, making every class session a rewarding experience for all involved.

Your contribution will not only improve our music program but also directly enhance the educational experience of each student. Thank you for considering our project and for helping to keep our students standing tall in their musical pursuits.

Ms. Salguero Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School Grades 6-8

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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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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

199 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
On-Stage Music Stand Cart • Music & Arts $230.95 2 $461.90

Materials cost

$461.90

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$498.83

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$88.03

Total project goal

$586.86

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Total project goal

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$586.86

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