You're on track to get doubled donations (and unlock a reward for the colleague who referred you). Keep up the great work!
Take credit for your charitable giving! Check out your tax receipts
Donate
To use your $50 gift card credits, find a project to fund and we'll automatically apply your credits at checkout. Find a classroom project
Skip to main content

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.

Your school email address was successfully verified.

See this teacher's page

This teacher needs your help!

Mr. Mercado from Corpus Christi, TX is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

See what Mr. Mercado is requesting

Galaxy Tablet to Help Integrate Technology in My Classroom

Help me give my students a galaxy of possibilities. By helping me obtain a Galaxy tablet, you’ll be helping me integrate interactive lessons into my classroom.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Mercado's classroom raised $298

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

Hey everyone! Exciting news! I'm requesting a Galaxy Tablet S6 Lite to enhance my classroom! Imagine me walking around, teaching dynamically by mirroring lessons on the board. With real-time data and annotating tools, I'll personalize learning experiences. Your support means empowering modern learners with vital tech skills. Let's make education interactive and tech-forward! Donate now and be a part of transforming education! Watch how my kids grow because of your generosity. Please consider donating to this role. Thank you so much! #TechForEducation #SupportMyClassroom #FutureReady

Mr. Mercado School of Science & Technical - Bayshore 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.

Corpus Christi, TX View local requests

More than half of 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

28 students impacted 5donors

Boost your odds

Add a profile photo in addition to your classroom photo. If you add a photo, it'll show up right here on your project page.

You are more likely to receive funding if you put a face to your name.

Upload a photo

Top rated for efficiency and transparency.

You donate directly to the teacher or project you care about and see where every dollar you give goes.

Expand the "Where your donation goes" section below to see exactly what Mr. Mercado is requesting.

See our finances

TEACHERS, FEELING INSPIRED?

You can start a project with the same resources being requested here!

Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
SAMSUNG Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 10.4" 128GB Android Tablet, LCD Screen, S Pen Included, Slim Metal Design, AKG Dual Speakers, 8MP Rear Camera, Long Lasting Battery, US Version, 2022, Angora Blue • Amazon Business $219.99 1 $219.99

Materials cost

$219.99

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.30

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$253.29

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$44.70

Total project goal

$297.99

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $297.99

3 Donors

-$233.00

Donations toward project cost

-$205.55

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$27.45

match offer

-$56.16

Match offer toward project cost

-$47.74

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$8.42

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

View complete list Show less

Give the most requested basic supplies

See teacher requests

Give back to your community

Find opportunities to impact local needs by exploring a map of classroom projects near you.

See local area

Project Activity

Project Activity
Back to top

DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mr. Mercado and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.

See how DonorsChoose works
{"pmaHash":"","showProjectRecommendations":true,"leadGenEnabled":true,"hideTeacherDetails":false,"schoolState":"TX","teacherPossessivePronoun":"his","PMsManager":null,"schoolGradeType":{"id":1,"name":"Early Education"},"TeacherPMForms":{},"completingDonationAmount":0,"teacherHasClassroomPhoto":true,"proposalURL":"https://www.donorschoose.org/project/galaxy-tablet-to-help-integrate-technolo/8170501/","mayHaveReplacements":false,"numStudents":28,"isEquityFocusV1":true,"teacherScreenName":"Mr. Mercado","isEquityFocus":true,"proposalHash":"941630699","isApplePayMobileOnly":true,"progressBarPercentage":100.00,"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"photosPublished":false,"queryString":"","DonorPMForm":null,"shouldTrackEquityFocusV2":true,"schoolCity":"Corpus Christi","teachersOnPage":[9407795],"isTeacherViewingTheirOwnProject":false,"minimizedLeadGenEnabled":true,"proposalId":8170501,"proposalMessageFormModel":null,"numActiveProjects":0,"verifyShowPhotos":"","eligibleToBeCopied":false,"schoolId":127987,"schoolName":"School of Science & Technical - Bayshore","authorIds":{"9407795":{"owner":"Mr. Mercado","donationSalutations":{}}},"displayedPercentFunded":1.0,"proposalsOnPage":[8170501],"pmaId":"","teacherProfilePhotoURL":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9407795_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1702240510812","teacherHasProfilePhoto":true,"currentWorkflowStatusCode":21,"teacherChallengeId":22283445,"isApplePayEnabled":true,"fundedByTarget":false,"activeProject":null,"donorIdsForImpactPhotoCheck":[],"teacherId":9407795,"schoolCounty":"Nueces","fullyFunded":true,"isStudentLed":false,"isExpired":true,"schoolStateObj":{"code":"TX","name":"Texas"}}