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Ms. Wiggall from Chandler, AZ is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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From Silence to Symphony

Help me give my students band instruments for our growing instrumental music program.

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Ms. Wiggall Arizona Compass Preparatory School
Chandler, AZ Grades 6-8

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Imagine discovering a lifelong passion but not having the instrument needed to begin. Last year, our band program started with just nine enthusiastic students. In only one year, interest has nearly tripled, with almost twenty-five students eager to learn flute, clarinet, saxophone, and trumpet. Your generosity can help ensure that excitement turns into opportunity.

Every instrument you help provide opens the door to a student’s musical future.

For many of our students, school is the only place they have the chance to learn an instrument. Music teaches perseverance, confidence, creativity, collaboration, and discipline while giving students a sense of belonging. With your support, we can place instruments into eager hands, inspire a lifelong love of music, and help every aspiring musician discover the joy of creating something beautiful together.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

450 students impacted
Ms. Wiggall Arizona Compass Preparatory School Grades 6-8

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Chandler, AZ 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

450 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Glory Closed Hole C Flute With Case, Tuning Rod,Joint Grease and Cloth, Gloves, Nickel Siver • Amazon Business $89.99 4 $359.96
Glory Gold Laquer E Flat Alto Saxophone with 11reeds,8 Pads cushions,case,carekit • Amazon Business $219.99 1 $219.99
Glory GLY-PBK Professional Ebonite Bb Clarinet with 10 Reeds, Stand, Hard Case, Cleaning Cloth, Cork grease, Mouthpiece Brush and Pad Brush, Black • Amazon Business $89.99 2 $179.98
Trumpet Instrument,Band & Orchestra Musical Instruments for Beginners,With trumpets case,Mouthpiece,Cloth and Gloves (Golden) • Amazon Business $99.99 1 $99.99

Materials cost

$859.92

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $61.48

3rd party payment processing fee

$12.90

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$964.30

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$170.17

Total project goal

$1,134.47

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,134.47

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 $1,134.47

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