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Mrs. Brodzenski from Canton, OH is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Full STEAM Ahead

Help me give my students the experience of technology using 3D printers to build endlessly!

  • $1,737 goal

This project expired on October 16, 2025.

This project expired on October 16, 2025.

My Project

Our students currently face significant limitations in resources that prevent them from fully exploring technology. Acquiring these 3D printers will enable them to create and innovate, positively impacting our community. We are committed to looking ahead and transforming education, moving away from traditional methods. Our aim is to enhance the STEAM workshop to help guide students toward career paths they may not yet envision. Our students are incredibly important to us; they are like family at our school. We aspire for them to thrive and have access to successful opportunities, just like everyone else.

Mrs. Brodzenski Beacon Academy Grades 3-5

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

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

200 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Creality K1 SE 3D Printer, with 600 mm/s Printing Speed CoreXY Auto Leveling and Z-Offset, 300℃ Dual-Gear Direct Extruder Full Metal Die Cast Solid Frame Build Volume 8.66x8.66x9.84 inch • Amazon Business $329.00 3 $987.00
3Dgenius 3D Printer Filament Bundle Silk PLA Filament 1.75mm Pack 3D Printing Filament Pack Silk PLA 3D Printer Filament Fit Most FDM Printers, 1KG X 8 Spools, Totally 8KG • Amazon Business $145.99 3 $437.97

Materials cost

$1,424.97

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$21.37

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,476.34

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$260.53

Total project goal

$1,736.87

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