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Mrs. TEJANO from Kailua Kona, HI is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Creating a Vibrant Classroom: Unlocking Creativity and Colorful Learning Experiences

Help me give my students engaging, colorful activity sheets that cater to diverse learning styles, personalize learning experiences, and promote creativity and hands-on learning. A colored printer would be a valuable asset for my first-year classroom in Hawaii.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. TEJANO's classroom raised $551

This project is fully funded

My Project

My students, a vibrant group of young learners in Hawaii, are a constant source of inspiration. They bring their unique cultural heritage to the classroom, sharing stories of their families, celebrating special events, and embracing their Hawaiian identity with pride. Their enthusiasm for learning is contagious, and their curiosity fuels my passion for teaching.

I believe that a printer would be a game-changer in my classroom, allowing me to create engaging, colorful learning experiences that cater to their diverse learning styles.

Imagine the excitement of exploring a map of Hawaii in vibrant color, or the joy of completing a colorful worksheet about Hawaiian mythology! These visual aids would make learning more engaging and memorable for my students.

A printer would also enable me to create materials for hands-on activities, like puzzles, games, and manipulatives. These interactive experiences would help students learn by doing, making abstract concepts more tangible and accessible.

Furthermore, a printer would allow me to create customized worksheets and assessments tailored to my students' individual needs. This personalized approach would help them learn at their own pace, feel successful, and build confidence in their abilities.

My goal is to create a classroom where every student feels valued, challenged, and inspired to learn. I want to bring the vibrant world of Hawaiian culture into the classroom, making learning relevant and engaging for my students. A printer would be a valuable tool in making this vision a reality.

I believe that a printer would empower my students to reach their full potential, fostering a love for learning that will last a lifetime. It's an investment in their future, and I'm confident it will make a significant difference in their educational journey.

Mrs. TEJANO Kahakai Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Kailua Kona, HI 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

20 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson - EcoTank ET-3850 All-in-One Supertank Inkjet Printer - White • Best Buy Education $348.83 1 $348.83
Dowling Magnets Giant Magnetic Calendar, 17-1/2 x 16 Inches, Set of 94 • School Specialty $40.49 1 $40.49
8 Colorful Calming Corner Posters For Classroom Must Haves For Teachers - Calm Down Corner Supplies Elementary, Feelings Chart For Kids Ages 4-8, Emotions Chart For Kids, Calming Corner Items Kids • Amazon Business $18.42 1 $18.42

Materials cost

$407.74

Vendor shipping charges

$6.07

Sales tax

$17.94

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$467.87

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$82.57

Total project goal

$550.44

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$550.44

2 Donors

-$251.52

Donations toward project cost

-$233.94

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$17.58

match offer

-$275.21

Match offer toward project cost

-$233.93

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$41.28

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$23.70

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$0.00

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