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Mr. Carlos Garza, M.Ed. from Mission, TX is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mr. Carlos Garza, M.Ed.'s classroom raised $179

Empowering Our Future Esports Champions - Pt4

Help me give my students 8Bitdo Switch Controllers to compete at Esports tournaments.

This project expired on May 16, 2024.

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Mr. Carlos Garza, M.Ed. Juarez - Lincoln High School
Mission, TX Grades 9-12

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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 absolutely passionate about my students and their potential to excel in the world of competitive gaming. My students are a diverse and dedicated group of young gamers who exhibit a remarkable level of teamwork, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills through Esports. They've proven that gaming can be a platform for learning and personal growth.

I firmly believe that providing them with 8Bitdo Switch Pro Controllers will significantly impact their learning journey.

These controllers will enhance their gaming experience, allowing them to fine-tune their skills and compete at the highest level in Esports tournaments. With these tools, our students will develop crucial 21st-century skills, such as communication, collaboration, and adaptability, all while having a blast doing what they love.

Imagine a classroom where students are engaged, working together to overcome challenges, and refining their abilities through video games. With your support, we can make this vision a reality and enable our students to achieve success in both the digital and real-world. Your contribution will empower our future Esports champions and foster a love for learning that extends beyond the gaming screen. Thank you for being a part of this exciting journey!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

10 students impacted 4 donors
Mr. Carlos Garza, M.Ed. Juarez - Lincoln High School Grades 9-12

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Mission, TX View local requests

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

10 students impacted 4donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
8Bitdo Ultimate C Bluetooth Controller for Switch with 6-axis Motion Control and Rumble Vibration (Pink) • Amazon Business $29.99 2 $59.98
8Bitdo Ultimate C Bluetooth Controller for Switch with 6-axis Motion Control and Rumble Vibration (Orange) • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
8Bitdo Ultimate C Bluetooth Controller for Switch with 6-axis Motion Control and Rumble Vibration (Blue) • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99

Materials cost

$119.96

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$151.76

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$26.78

Total project goal

$178.54

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $178.54

2 Donors

-$87.06

Donations toward project cost

-$77.75

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.31

match offer

-$87.07

Match offer toward project cost

-$74.01

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.06

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

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 $0.00

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