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Ms. Sarmiento from Hardin, MT is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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An iPad for Professional Growth and Student Success

Help me give my students the best learning experience possible. They are energetic, curious, and ready to engage with new tools and technology to enhance their learning.

  • $751 goal

This project expired on September 8, 2025.

This project expired on September 8, 2025.

My Project

An iPad will help me take my teaching to the next level. With an iPad, I can:

Use educational apps to create interactive lessons and activities, provide real-time feedback to students through digital assignments and assessments,and streamline classroom management with apps that keep track of student progress.

We can access resources on the go, allowing me to be more flexible and efficient in lesson planning, as well as enhance my ability to connect with students who need personalized support.

This iPad will be a tool that will not only make my work more efficient but will also enrich the learning experience for my students.

The Impact:

With the right technology, my students will have access to innovative, engaging, and personalized learning experiences. This iPad will support me in meeting the diverse needs of my students and in delivering lessons in a way that’s creative, efficient, and meaningful.

Thank you for considering a donation to help improve the educational experience for my students. Your support will make a world of difference in our classroom!

Ms. Sarmiento Hardin Primary School Grades PreK-2

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.

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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

14 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - iPad mini (A17 Pro chip) - Built for Apple Intelligence - Wi-Fi 256GB - Blue • Best Buy Education $599.00 1 $599.00

Materials cost

$599.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$637.98

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$112.58

Total project goal

$750.56

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