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Mr. Leonetti from Modesto, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empower Tomorrow's Creators: Donate 3D Filament For Student Innovation!

Help me give my students Filament to fill their creativity and learning experience.

  • $754 goal

This project expired on September 5, 2024.

This project expired on September 5, 2024.

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

As an educator deeply invested in nurturing my students' potential, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of hands-on learning experiences. My passion for teaching extends beyond the confines of traditional classrooms; it’s about empowering young minds to explore, create, and innovate. By providing access to resources like 3D filament for our school's printer, we can unlock a world of possibilities for our students.

With this filament, students can delve into engineering and design, using programs like Tinkercad and other software to bring their ideas to life in three-dimensional form.

This isn't just about teaching them technical skills; it's about fostering creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. It's about instilling in them the confidence to tackle challenges head-on and the curiosity to push the boundaries of what's possible.

By donating to support our 3D filament initiative, you're not just providing a material resource but investing in our students' future. You're giving them the tools they need to explore their passions, pursue their dreams, and, ultimately, make a meaningful impact on the world around them. Together, we can inspire the next generation of innovators, one filament at a time.

Mr. Leonetti Alberta Martone 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.

Modesto, CA View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

400 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Silk Brown PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Silk White PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Brown PETG 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Natural PETG 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Forest Green PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Iron Red PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Gray Blue PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Lime Green PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm True Pink PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Silver PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Yellow PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Transparent White PETG 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Light Orange PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Purple PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Midnight Purple PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Cool Gray PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Red PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm True Blue PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Black PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm White PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Pastel Green PLA 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
HATCHBOX 1.75mm Chocolate PETG 3D Printer Filament, 1 KG Spool, Dimensional Accuracy +/- 0.03 mm, 3D Printing Filament • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99

Materials cost

$551.78

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$50.49

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.28

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$640.55

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$113.04

Total project goal

$753.59

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