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Ms. Calise from Thiells, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Headphones for Focus Learning

Help me give my students get headphones to work more efficiently on their one-to-one devices

  • $393 goal

This project expired on February 12, 2026.

This project expired on February 12, 2026.

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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

I love how my students are curious, energetic, and eager to learn in their own unique ways. Headphones will provide them with the ability to focus during independent work, reading, or multimedia lessons by reducing distractions and creating a personal learning space. This resource supports students who need extra concentration, allows for differentiated instruction, and encourages engagement with technology and learning activities. With headphones, students can work at their own pace, practice listening skills, and fully participate in digital learning experiences. Providing this tool will help create a more inclusive and productive classroom environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed.

Ms. Calise Willow Grove Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Thiells, NY 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

Never Before Funded 650 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
AILIHEN Kids Headphones Bulk 10-Pack for K-12 School Classroom, On-Ear Wired Headset with Microphone for Students Children with 93dB Volume Limited, 3.5mm Jack for Chromebooks Tablets Laptop Computer • Amazon Business $74.69 4 $298.76

Materials cost

$298.76

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$333.24

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$58.81

Total project goal

$392.05

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