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Ms. Turnage from Ogden, UT is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Future Scientists: A Call for Lab Equipment

Help me give my students lab equipment for the opportunity to learn science.

  • $575 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! 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

I am reaching out to you on behalf of our dedicated group of aspiring scientists at GWHS. Our students are passionate about exploring the wonders of science, but we face a significant challenge in providing them with the necessary tools for hands-on learning experiences in our science laboratory. To bridge this gap, we are seeking your support through DonorsChoose.org to acquire essential lab equipment that will make a profound impact on our students' learning journey.

The specific items requested, Prisms, density cubes, and posters, are crucial components for conducting meaningful experiments.

These tools will enable our students to move beyond theoretical knowledge and actively engage in scientific inquiry. Our primary goal for this project is to create a dynamic and interactive learning environment that inspires curiosity and critical thinking. By providing students with access to proper lab equipment, we aim to elevate their learning experiences, empowering them to apply theoretical concepts in a practical setting.

In conclusion, your generous contribution will make a lasting impact on the quality of science education at George Washington High School. Together, we can equip our students with the tools they need to become the scientists of tomorrow. Thank you for considering our proposal and being a crucial part of our journey towards fostering a love for science and discovery.

Ms. Turnage George Washington High School Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

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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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Model Seismograph • Carolina Biological Supply Company $58.32 3 $174.96
Density Cube Set 12-Piece • Carolina Biological Supply Company $41.40 1 $41.40
Eisco Labs Aquarium Tank, 1.75 Gallons - Glass - Middle-High School - Adult - Durability • School Specialty $38.47 1 $38.47
Walch Daily Warm-Ups, Earth Science Level 2 - Grades 9-12 - Adult • School Specialty $34.49 1 $34.49
Verbatim CD-R Blank Discs 700MB 80 Minutes 52X Silver Inkjet Printable Surface - 50pk Spindle • Amazon Business $13.18 2 $26.36
Right-Angled Acrylic Prism Set • Carolina Biological Supply Company $22.05 1 $22.05
Learning Resources Inflatable Labeling Globe - Geography Class Supplies for Kids, Inflatable Earth, Classroom Science Supplies • Amazon Business $22.02 1 $22.02
Frey Scientific Wickless Alcohol Burner and Stand - Rubber/Steel/Glass • School Specialty $18.82 1 $18.82
Elite Gourmet EGR8152 Electric 10" x 7" Personal Compact Griddle, Cool-touch Handles Non-Stick Surface, Removable/Adjustable Thermostat, Black • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
gisgfim Earth Science Posters Science Poster for Middle School and High School Classroom Science Laboratory Library Office or Classroom Decorations or Homeschool Supplies • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
Surefast Beaker Clamp • Carolina Biological Supply Company $9.81 1 $9.81
Glitter Cardstock - 15 Sheets 12" x 12" CardStock for Cricut, Glitter Paper for DIY - 250 GSM Card Stock Easy to Cut and DIY • Amazon Business $7.49 1 $7.49
35mm Caliber Plastic Film Canisters -20pcs（Black ） • Amazon Business $6.89 1 $6.89
School Specialty Epic Handy Pouch A4, Assorted Colors - Durable • School Specialty $2.99 2 $5.98
Champion Sports 1 Star Table Tennis Ball Pack - Orange Ping Pong Balls, Set of 6, with 40mm Seamless Design - Recreation Table Tennis Equipment, Accessories • Amazon Business $4.95 1 $4.95

Materials cost

$441.67

Vendor shipping charges

 $9.78

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.63

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$488.08

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$86.13

Total project goal

$574.21

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $574.21

1 Donor

-$488.08

Donations toward project cost

-$488.08

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$86.13

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 $0.00

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