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Ms. Amber Oxendine from Maxton, NC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Amber Oxendine's classroom raised $344

Building Future Innovators with STEM

Help me give my students the resources needed to spark curiosity for the next generation of thinkers and leaders.

This project is fully funded

My Project

My students are eager to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), but they need the right tools and resources to bring these subjects to life. With hands-on materials, they can physically build problem-solving skills, and think more creatively. Hands-on projects will allow my students to see how STEM connects the the real world.

Together, we can spark curiosity, inspire innovation, and open doors for the next generation of thinkers and leaders.

Your support will help provide engaging resources like lab materials, circuit tools, and other supplies that make learning learning exciting and meaningful.

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

HBCU Alum 80 students impacted 5 donors
Ms. Amber Oxendine Prospect Elementary 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.

Maxton, NC View local requests

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

HBCU Alum 80 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Snap Circuits 3D Illumination Electronics Exploration Kit | Over 150 STEM Projects | Full Color Project Manual | 50 Parts | STEM Educational Toys for Kids 8+ • Amazon Business $39.79 4 $159.16
EISCO Ultimate Plastics Kit - 15 Piece Science Lab Set - Includes 5 Polypropylene Beakers, 4 Polypropylene Graduated Cylinders, 5 Disposable LDPE Pipettes & Nylon Cleaning Brush • Amazon Business $17.89 1 $17.89
Carolina Electronic Pocket Scale 500 x 0.1 g • Carolina Biological Supply Company $17.06 1 $17.06
Stretch Polyethylene Gloves Large Box of 200 • Carolina Biological Supply Company $14.72 1 $14.72
Iberia Distilled White Vinegar, 32 fl oz • Amazon Business $4.19 2 $8.38
Plastic House Clear Plastic Cups Bulk - 7 oz. (Pack of 100) - Disposable Plastic Drinkware, Perfect Clear Drinking Cup for Cold Drinks And Everyday Use • Amazon Business $3.60 2 $7.20
Kolavia 100PCS Party Balloons, 12 Inches Premium Assorted Colorful Balloons, Bulk Pack of Strong Latex Balloons for Birthday, Party, Christmas, Wedding, Anniversary and Vacation • Amazon Business $5.97 1 $5.97
Arm & Hammer Baking Soda, 1 lb. • Amazon Business $1.47 4 $5.88

Materials cost

$236.26

Vendor shipping charges

$4.13

Sales tax

$18.43

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.54

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$292.36

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$51.59

Total project goal

$343.95

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$343.95

5 Donors

-$328.95

Donations toward project cost

-$292.36

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.59

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$15.00

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$0.00

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