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Mr. Holman from N. Wilkesboro, NC is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mr. Holman's classroom raised $758

A Laptop for Learning: Better Lessons, Brighter Futures

Help me give my students access to high-quality, engaging lessons through the use of a dependable laptop for teaching and classroom management.

Mr. Holman North Wilkes Middle School
N. Wilkesboro, NC Grades 6-8

My Project

Having a second laptop in the classroom would greatly enhance both teaching and learning opportunities for my students. A dedicated instructional laptop would allow me to seamlessly manage lessons, monitor student progress, and engage students with interactive learning activities without interrupting classroom instruction.

With an additional laptop, I can more effectively facilitate small-group instruction by accessing digital resources, assessment data, and intervention materials while students work independently or collaboratively.

It would also improve classroom management by enabling me to track attendance, communicate with families, update grades, and provide timely feedback without disrupting learning time.

Most importantly, this technology would help create a more engaging and responsive learning environment. By having immediate access to instructional tools, educational platforms, and student data, I can better meet the diverse needs of my students, personalize instruction, and ensure every child receives the support they need to succeed. This laptop is not just a tool for me—it is an investment in the academic growth, engagement, and success of every student in our classroom.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

180 students impacted 3 donors
Mr. Holman North Wilkes Middle School Grades 6-8

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

N. Wilkesboro, NC 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

180 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP 15.6" HD Touchscreen Laptop 2023, 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Up to 4.2 Ghz, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, HDMI, Webcam, Win11 +CUE Accessories (16GB RAM | 1TB SSD) • Amazon Business $561.99 1 $561.99

Materials cost

$561.99

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$43.84

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.43

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$644.26

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$113.69

Total project goal

$757.95

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$757.95

2 Donors

-$756.19

Donations toward project cost

-$644.26

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$111.93

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$1.76

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$0.00

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