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Ms. Bleakney from Dorchester, MA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Brighten Our Learning Journey: A Projector for Math Enthusiasts!

Help me give my students an engaging visual math experience through a projector.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Bleakney's classroom raised $872

This project is fully funded

My Project

Hello, generous donors!

I am excited to embark on my journey as the incoming 3rd-grade math teacher at my school, and I need your support to create a vibrant and interactive learning environment for my students.

My mission is to make math come alive, and a classroom projector is the key to achieving this goal.

Why We Need a Projector:

A projector is a versatile tool that will revolutionize our math classroom:

Visual Learning: With a projector, I can display math problems, diagrams, and interactive games on a larger scale, making it easier for students to understand and engage with math concepts.

Engagement: Incorporating educational videos and interactive math software will make learning math exciting and fun, motivating my students to become enthusiastic math learners.

Inclusivity: A projector ensures that every student, regardless of their learning style, can access and comprehend math lessons effectively.

Collaboration: We can foster teamwork and celebrate student achievements by showcasing their work on the projector screen, promoting a sense of pride and community in our classroom.

Future-Ready: By equipping our classroom with a projector, we are preparing our students for the digital age, enhancing their technological literacy.

How Your Donation Makes a Difference:

Your support will directly impact the educational journey of our 3rd-grade students. We are seeking to acquire a high-quality projector that will serve as a beacon of learning in our classroom. Every contribution, large or small, takes us closer to our goal.

By contributing to our project, you're investing in the future of these young minds. You're helping shape confident and capable mathematicians who will go on to make a difference in the world.

Thank you for considering our project. Together, we can empower the math minds of tomorrow and create a brighter future through education.

Ms. Bleakney Thomas J Kenny Elementary School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

Dorchester, MA View local requests

More than half 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

45 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson - Pro EX9240 3LCD Full HD 1080p Wireless Projector with Miracast - Black • Best Buy Education $699.99 1 $699.99

Materials cost

$699.99

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.50

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$740.49

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$130.67

Total project goal

$871.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $871.16

2 Donors

-$435.57

Donations toward project cost

-$370.24

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$65.33

match offer

-$435.59

Match offer toward project cost

-$370.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$65.34

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 $0.00

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