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Mr. Hugo from Los Angeles, CA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Data-Driven Decisions: Integrating Statistics and Financial Literacy in the Classroom

Help me give my students 2 Magnetic pencil holders, 4 Cleaning cloths for whiteboards, 3 boxes of whiteboard markers, 15 scientific calculators, and 2 whiteboard paper.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Hugo's classroom raised $509

This project is fully funded

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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

In today’s world, financial literacy is essential for making informed decisions and achieving long-term success. However, many students struggle with understanding how statistical principles can be applied to real-world financial scenarios. This project aims to bridge that gap by combining the study of statistics with practical financial literacy skills.

Our goal is to equip students with the tools they need to analyze financial data and make sound financial decisions.

Through hands-on activities and interactive lessons, students will learn how to use statistical methods to evaluate financial trends, manage budgets, and understand investment risks.

To achieve this, we are seeking support for essential classroom materials that will enhance our learning experience:

Magnetic Pencil Holders: To keep our writing tools organized and readily available, ensuring a smooth and efficient learning environment.

Cleaning Cloths for Whiteboards: To maintain our whiteboards in optimal condition, allowing for clear and effective presentation of statistical concepts and financial calculations.

Whiteboard Markers: To facilitate interactive lessons and activities, enabling both students and teachers to illustrate and discuss complex topics in statistics and financial literacy.

Scientific Calculators: To provide students with the necessary tools to perform statistical analyses and financial computations accurately, supporting their understanding of key concepts.

Whiteboard Paper: To offer additional writable surfaces for group work and individual practice, enhancing our ability to engage with the material in a hands-on way.

By integrating these resources into our curriculum, we will create a dynamic and practical learning environment where students can connect statistical theory with real-life financial applications. This approach not only enhances their understanding of both subjects but also prepares them for making informed financial decisions in the future.

Your support will help us achieve these goals and empower our students with the skills they need to succeed both academically and in their personal financial lives. Thanks!

Mr. Hugo Alliance Smidt Technology High School Grades 9-12

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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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Casio 2nd Edition 16-Digit Solar Powered Scientific Calculator Pink (FX-300ESPLS2-PK) • Staples $11.55 15 $173.25
EXPO Dry Erase Markers (Assorted Colors) - 36 Count with CHISEL Tip • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $45.00 3 $135.00
MaxGear Magnetic Pen Holder, 2 Pack Mesh Pencil Holder for Desk Storage Basket Organizer Marker Holder - Extra Strong Magnets Perfect for Locker Accessories, Refrigerator, Whiteboard, School Office • Amazon Business $11.75 2 $23.50
2 Pack Self Adhesive White Board Paper - Dry Erase Wall Stickers Roll 17.7" x 78.7" (6.5 Feet) Message Board Wallpaper Decal for School/Office/Home/Kid/Art/Decoration, with 4 Markers • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Remooble 4 Pack Magnetic Microfiber Cleaning Cloth Dry Erasers for Whiteboards - Towel Hangs on Metal Edged White Boards, Glassboards, and Blackboards Washable - 10'' X 10'' • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99

Materials cost

$363.73

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $33.28

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.46

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$432.47

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$76.32

Total project goal

$508.79

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $508.79

3 Donors

-$231.46

Donations toward project cost

-$227.19

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$4.27

match offer

-$241.51

Match offer toward project cost

-$205.28

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.23

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$35.82

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 $0.00

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