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Ms. Pena from Miami FL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Bridging the Gap: Computers for Middle School Students

Help me give my students top-tier resources to ensure they not only learn effectively but also navigate various educational programs with ease, enabling them to fully access their education.

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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

Dear Potential Donors,

I'm reaching out to request your support in providing computers for our middle school students.

By furnishing these devices to our middle schoolers, we're not merely offering hardware; rather, we're unlocking gateways to a multitude of opportunities. In today's digital age, access to technology is no longer a luxury but a necessity, especially for students navigating their academic journey. Unfortunately, many of our students lack access to computers outside of the classroom, placing them at a disadvantage in an increasingly tech-driven world.

By supplying computers to our middle school students, we aim to bridge this digital gap and ensure equitable access to educational opportunities. These devices will serve as more than just tools; they will be gateways to knowledge, creativity, and empowerment. With computers, our students will have the means to conduct research, collaborate on projects, and engage with interactive learning resources, fostering critical thinking skills and preparing them for future success.

Your contribution to this initiative will make a profound difference in the lives of our students, empowering them to thrive academically and beyond. Together, we can provide them with the resources they need to unlock their full potential and become confident, capable contributors to our digital society.

Thank you for considering our request and for your commitment to empowering the next generation.

Sincerely,

Ms. Pena
Never Before Funded Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP - 14" Laptop - Intel Celeron - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Snowflake White • Best Buy Education $184.55 10 $1,845.50

Materials cost

$1,845.50

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$27.68

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,903.18

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$335.86

Total project goal

$2,239.04

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $2,239.04

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