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Ms. Casipong from Jackson, MS is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Calculation Symphony

Help me give my students scientific calculators and other school materials that are needed to empower them to excel in their studies.

  • $1,721 goal

This project expired on June 25, 2024.

This project expired on June 25, 2024.

My Project

My students are from humble backgrounds. Despite facing financial challenges, their thirst for knowledge remains unwavering. Your support can make a significant impact, providing essentials like scientific calculators, notebooks, pens, folders, and more, ensuring them they have the tools to thrive in their educational journey.

Students armed with scientific calculators collaborate to solve complex math problems.

This not only improves calculator skills but also promotes communication and teamwork among students.

A scientific calculator's key components include functions like trigonometry, logarithms, and statistical calculations that have a clear display for easy reading and a durable design for longevity. These features collectively will aid my students in tackling a wide range of academic challenges.

Ms. Casipong Jim Hill High School Grades 9-12

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

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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

100 students impacted

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Texas Instruments TI-30Xa 10-Digit Scientific Calculator, Black • Quill.com $10.79 50 $539.50
maxtek 72 x 36 Large Rolling Whiteboard, Double Sided Mobile Whiteboard Magnetic White Board - 6' x 3' Giant Reversible Dry Erase Board Easel Standing Board on Wheels with Aluminum Frame and Stand • Amazon Business $246.67 1 $246.67
Dry Erase Board, 14.1” x 11” whiteboard Small White Board, Magnetic White Board for Kids, Mini Whiteboard for Fridge, Locker, A Dry Erase Marker Included • Amazon Business $6.99 30 $209.70
Epson - EcoTank ET-2800 Wireless All-in-One Supertank Inkjet Printer - White • Best Buy Education $187.77 1 $187.77
Staples 1 Subject Notebook 8 x 10-1/2 College Ruled 48/Pack (27498CT) • Staples $40.62 1 $40.62
Lettermark Multi-Purpose Copy Paper, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, White, 1500 Sheets • School Specialty $29.02 1 $29.02
X-ACTO Pencil Sharpener, SchoolPro Electric Pencil Sharpener, Heavy Duty Electric Pencil Sharpener for School, Classroom and Teacher Supplies, Perfect Addition to Homeschooling Supplies, Black • Amazon Business $27.36 1 $27.36
Two Pocket Portfolio Folders, 50-Pack, White, Letter Size Paper Folders, by Better Office Products, 50 Pieces, White • Amazon Business $18.80 1 $18.80
ANSSDO 12 Pack Teal Cardboard Magazine Holders, Premium Magazine File Holder for Desk, Foldable Large Volume Magazine File Organizer as Book Bins or Folder Holder for Office or School… • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99

Materials cost

$1,317.43

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.90

Sales tax

 $92.22

3rd party payment processing fee

$19.76

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,462.31

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$258.05

Total project goal

$1,720.36

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