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Ms. Dimino from Bronx, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Working Headphones in 1st

Help me give my students working headphones in the classroom to use everyday.

  • $227 goal

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Ms. Dimino has another project! Donate to First Grade Classroom Necessities to help her classroom.

$272 - complete this project and be a hero
Help Ms. Dimino

Ms. Dimino has another project! Donate to First Grade Classroom Necessities to help her classroom.

$272 - complete this project and be a hero

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

Here are some way headphoned help first grade students in a variety of ways.

Focus and Concentration: Headphones help students focus by blocking out background noise, which is especially useful in a busy classroom.

This can lead to better concentration and more effective learning.

Personalized Learning: Many educational programs and apps offer personalized lessons, and headphones allow students to engage with these lessons individually without disturbing their classmates.

Listening Skills: Using headphones for audio books or language lessons helps improve listening skills and comprehension, which are crucial at this stage of learning.

Interactive Learning: Headphones make it easier for students to participate in interactive activities, such as listening to stories, engaging with educational games, or following along with guided reading.

Accommodation for Special Needs: For students with sensory processing issues or auditory processing disorders, headphones can be particularly useful in creating a more controlled and comfortable auditory environment.

Ms. Dimino PS/MS 29 Melrose School Grades PreK-2

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.

More about Ms. Dimino

Bronx, 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

25 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
24 Pack Classroom Headphones Bulk Student Headphones with Microphone Kids Earphones for School, Adjustable over Ear Headphones Class Set Earbuds Wire Headphones for School Students Kids (Black) • Amazon Business $82.99 1 $82.99
SmithOutlet 25 Pack Bulk Headphones for Schools, Classrooms, Students, Libraries | Wired 3.5 MM Jack | Soft Leatherette Cushions | Part SG-313-25 Black • Amazon Business $76.85 1 $76.85

Materials cost

$159.84

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.40

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$192.24

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$33.92

Total project goal

$226.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$226.16

1 Donor

-$96.12

Donations toward project cost

-$96.12

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$113.08

Match offer toward project cost

-$96.12

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.96

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$16.96

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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