Funding Assistance - Purchase of a Science Class Incubator
Help me give my students a high-quality educational experience with a state-of-the-art incubator for our science classes.
$8,441 goal
This project expired on March 12, 2024.
This project expired on March 12, 2024.
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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
As part of our ongoing commitment to providing high-quality educational experiences to our students, we are reaching out to seek your generous support for an essential addition to our science curriculum - a state-of-the-art incubator for our science classes.
Purpose of the Incubator:
The incubator will be a pivotal resource in enhancing our students' learning experiences, particularly in the fields of biology, biotechnology, and environmental science. It will allow students to conduct advanced experiments, such as culturing microorganisms, studying cell behaviors, and exploring various aspects of environmental science. This hands-on experience is invaluable in fostering a deeper understanding of scientific concepts and nurturing future scientists and innovators.
Impact on Student Learning:
The addition of an incubator to our science lab will not only enrich our curriculum but also inspire a greater interest in STEM fields among our students. It will provide them with practical experience and skills that are crucial in today’s rapidly evolving scientific landscape.
Funding Requirement:
We have identified a high-quality incubator that meets our educational needs and safety standards. The total cost for purchasing and installing this equipment is $8441.00. This investment will benefit numerous current and future students, making a lasting impact on their educational journey.
Your Contribution:
Your contribution, no matter the size, will make a significant difference in our ability to offer this enhanced learning tool. We are counting on your support to help us bring this vital resource to our students.
We are excited about the potential of this incubator to transform our science education and ignite a passion for learning in our students. We hope you will consider supporting this important initiative.
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
987 students impacted
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