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Mr. La Coa from N Miami, FL is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Techno Boost

Help me give my students a 3D printer with filament to make their visions a reality, an Active Stool, and robotics kits for learning to code.

  • $494 goal

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My Project

Support our middle school STEM project and empower 60 students with a brighter future! We're on a mission to provide these young minds with hands-on experience in 3D printing, coding, and robotics. By donating, you'll bridge the opportunity gap and cultivate the next generation of innovators.

Your contribution ensures that these students gain valuable skills and inspiration that can lead to exciting careers in STEM fields.

Together, we can make a real impact in their lives and foster a passion for technology. Join us in shaping a promising tomorrow – donate today and change lives forever!

Mr. La Coa North Miami Middle School Grades 6-8

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

Equity Focus

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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N Miami, FL View local requests

More than half 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

230 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Official Creality Ender 3 3D Printer Fully Open Source with Resume Printing Function DIY 3D Printers Printing Size 8.66x8.66x9.84 inch • Amazon Business $169.00 1 $169.00
Flash Furniture Carter Adjustable Height Kids Active Stool - Flexible Orange Stool for Classroom and Home - Non-Skid Bottom - Rubberized Seat - 14" - 18" Seat Height • Amazon Business $79.57 1 $79.57
STEM 13-in-1 Solar Power Robots Creation Toy, Educational Experiment DIY Robotics Kit, Science Toy Solar Powered Building Robotics Set Age 8-12 for Boys Girls Kids Teens to Build • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
STEM 13-in-1 Education Solar Robot Toys for Age 8-12, DIY Building Science Experiment Robots Kit Birthday Gifts for 8 9 10 11 12 Years Old Boys Girls Kids Teens, Solar Powered by The Sun • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Gizmo Dorks PLA Filament for 3D Printers 1.75mm 200g, 4 Color Pack - Blue, Green, Orange, Red • Amazon Business $24.92 1 $24.92
Hot Bee Solar Robot kit for Kids 8-12, 12-in-1 STEM Projects Science Experiment Kits for Kids Age 8-12,Building Robot Toy, Birthday Gift for Boys Girls 8 9 10 11 12 Years Old • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
STEM 13-in-1 Education Solar Power Robots Toys for Boys Age 8-12, Educational Toy DIY Science Kits for Kids, Building Experiment Robotics Set Birthday Gifts for 8 9 10 11 12 Years Old Boys Girls Teens • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Comgrow PLA 3D Printer Filament, 3D Printer PLA Filament 1.75mm, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.02 mm, 1KG Spool PLA Black • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99

Materials cost

$383.44

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.75

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$419.19

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$73.97

Total project goal

$493.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $493.16

1 Donor

-$246.57

Donations toward project cost

-$209.59

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.98

match offer

-$246.59

Match offer toward project cost

-$209.60

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.99

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 $0.00

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