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Dr. McGroarty from Salt Lake City, UT is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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3D is Key in a Creative Classroom

Help me give my students these 3D pens to help expound their creativity and talents.

FULLY FUNDED! Dr. McGroarty's classroom raised $666

This project is fully funded

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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

Our school, Northwest Middle, is dedicated to providing the best possible educational experience for our students. We believe in nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. To achieve this, we are constantly seeking innovative ways to engage our students in the learning process.

3D printing technology has revolutionized the way we approach design and innovation.

By incorporating 3D pens into our curriculum, we aim to empower our students to explore their creativity, understand spatial concepts, and develop valuable skills that will serve them well in the 21st century. This project will allow our students to bring their ideas to life, turning their imagination into tangible objects.

To achieve this, we are in need of essential resources, such as 3D pens, filament, and other accessories. Your generous donation will directly contribute to providing these tools to our students, enabling them to embark on exciting projects and broaden their horizons. We are committed to ensuring that every student has the opportunity to experience the magic of 3D printing and explore the endless possibilities it offers.

Your support will have a lasting impact on our students. Not only will they gain practical skills in technology and design, but they will also enhance their problem-solving abilities and develop a strong sense of confidence in their abilities. Moreover, your contribution will foster a sense of enthusiasm for learning and open up new opportunities for our students in the future.

Dr. McGroarty Northwest Middle School Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Salt Lake City, UT 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

120 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
3Doodler Start EDU Learning Pack - Set of 12 • Blick Art Materials $528.00 1 $528.00

Materials cost

$528.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.92

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$565.92

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$99.87

Total project goal

$665.79

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$665.79

2 Donors

-$328.48

Donations toward project cost

-$286.71

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$41.77

match offer

-$328.48

Match offer toward project cost

-$279.21

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$49.27

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.83

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$0.00

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