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Ms. Gonzalez from New Caney, TX is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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From Print to Purpose: Building a Vibrant Learning Environment Together!

Help me give my students engaging, durable learning materials by providing classroom essentials like a color printer, laminator, laminating sheets, cardstock, and sticker paper.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Gonzalez's classroom raised $692

This project is fully funded

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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 a first-year teacher in a Title I, dual language school, I envision a classroom filled with vibrant, meaningful resources that will support all students, regardless of learning style, socio-economic status, or cultural background.

Colorful visuals are powerful tools that can make learning more accessible and engaging for low-income students and emergent bilinguals.

For students who are still developing their English skills, visuals paired with text provide essential context, helping to bridge language gaps and support vocabulary development and comprehension. Bright, vibrant materials also capture students' attention and make lessons feel more exciting, which is especially valuable for those who may have limited access to enriching resources outside of school. In addition, visuals help level the playing field by offering multiple ways to understand content, making abstract concepts more concrete and easier to grasp. This kind of support not only enhances learning but also boosts student confidence, encouraging greater participation and a stronger sense of belonging in the classroom.

With these tools, I can create vibrant, hands-on resources that are both eye-catching and durable. From center activities and anchor charts to personalized student materials and classroom management tools, these supplies would help bring my lessons to life. Your support would make a lasting impact by helping me build a creative, organized, and inspiring learning environment for every student who walks through my door!

Ms. Gonzalez Oakley Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

New Caney, 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

60 students impacted 12donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson - EcoTank ET-2800 Wireless Color All-in-One Inkjet Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer - Black • Best Buy Education $240.00 1 $240.00
Dixon White Card Stock Paper - 100 Sheets, 8.5" x 11", 65 lb. Heavyweight Cardstock - Ideal for Flash Cards, Classroom Projects, Crafts, and Printing - Bulk Paper for Teachers and Schools • Kaplan Early Learning Company $9.86 10 $98.60
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches, Letter Size, 3 Mil, 200/Pack (TP3854-200) • Quill.com $31.27 3 $93.81
Scotch TL901X Thermal Laminator • Blick Art Materials $63.67 1 $63.67
8.5" x 11" Full Sheet Label Sticker Paper for Laser & Inkjet Printers[300 Sheets,300 Labels] • Amazon Business $25.73 1 $25.73
Scotch Dry Erase Thermal Laminating Pouches, 50-Pack, Works with Dry Erase Markers, Reuseable Worksheets, Calendars, Checklists, 8.9 x 11.4 Inches, Letter Size, Clear Professional Finish (TP3854-50DE) • Amazon Business $17.84 1 $17.84

Materials cost

$539.65

Vendor shipping charges

$9.95

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.09

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$587.69

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$103.71

Total project goal

$691.40

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$691.40

11 Donors

-$477.58

Donations toward project cost

-$413.44

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$64.14

match offer

-$205.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$174.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

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$0.00

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