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Ms. Plascencia from San Diego, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Headphones for Little Learners

Help me give my students comfortable headphones to use during digital learning time.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Plascencia's classroom raised $301

This project is fully funded

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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

Headphones are a valuable tool in our first-grade classroom, playing a crucial role in supporting students' learning. They help students focus by reducing background noise and distractions, allowing them to concentrate more effectively on individual tasks. Headphones also enhance personalized learning by giving students access to adaptive educational programs that adjust to their unique needs and pace.

Whether listening to stories, practicing phonics, or engaging in interactive lessons, headphones improve listening comprehension and language development.

Additionally, having their own pair of headphones promotes hygiene and prevents the spread of germs by eliminating the need to share equipment. Overall, headphones create a quieter, more focused, and engaging learning environment that helps every student succeed.

Ms. Plascencia Chavez Elementary School 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.

San Diego, CA 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

26 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Yoley Bulk Headphones with Microphone 10 Pack for Classroom Kids,Wholesale Heavy Duty Wire Headsets with Mic Class Set for School Students Teen Children (10 Black) • Amazon Business $59.95 3 $179.85
Iris 32 Quart Stack and Pull Latching Plastic Storage Bin Clear (500207) • Staples $8.97 2 $17.94
Sharpie Mean Streak Permanent Marker Bullet Tip White (85018) • Staples $6.27 1 $6.27

Materials cost

$204.06

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$18.67

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.06

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$255.79

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$45.14

Total project goal

$300.93

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$300.93

1 Donor

-$127.90

Donations toward project cost

-$127.90

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$150.46

Match offer toward project cost

-$127.89

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.57

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$22.57

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$0.00

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