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Mr. Jorgensen from Brooklyn, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Unleash Creative Spark

Help me give my students a video camera, external mic, and tripod join forces to unleash the limitless creativity of middle schoolers, capturing vivid stories, amplifying emotions, and framing visual wonders that leave audiences in awe.

  • $1,770 goal

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My Project

This transformative project will empower middle schoolers by providing them with a video recording package. I am requesting a a video camera, external mic, and tripod join forces to unleash the limitless creativity of middle schoolers, capturing vivid stories, amplifying emotions, and framing visual wonders that leave audiences in awe. Through this immersive experience, they will develop essential skills such as storytelling, communication, collaboration, and creative expression. It will serve as a platform for them to amplify their voices, explore their passions, and gain confidence in sharing their unique perspectives with the world. By nurturing their creativity, this initiative will inspire a sense of self-discovery, cultivate critical thinking abilities, and foster a deeper appreciation for the arts. Ultimately, it will shape the next generation of innovative thinkers, artists, and storytellers, unlocking their boundless potential.

Mr. Jorgensen Junior High School 223 the Montauk Grades 6-8

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Brooklyn, NY 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sony - AX43A 4K Handycam with Exmore R CMOS sensor camcorder - Black • Best Buy Education $949.99 1 $949.99
Sony - Digital Shotgun Microphone • Best Buy Education $349.99 1 $349.99
Manfrotto - 290 Tripod with Fluid Video Head - Black • Best Buy Education $152.19 1 $152.19

Materials cost

$1,452.17

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$21.78

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,503.95

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$265.40

Total project goal

$1,769.35

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,769.35

4 Donors

-$1,202.57

Donations toward project cost

-$1,032.38

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$170.19

match offer

-$554.79

Match offer toward project cost

-$471.57

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$83.22

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$11.99

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