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Ms. Mbonzo from Stone Mountain, GA is requesting professional development through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Professional development

Help Me Become Certified and Highly Qualified!

I need a laptop, webcam, and classroom organization materials to complete my certification, engage in professional development, and enhance my effectiveness as a provisional teacher, ultimately benefiting my students' learning experience.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Mbonzo's classroom raised $952

This project is fully funded

My Project

I am seeking support to acquire a laptop, webcam, and classroom organization materials to enhance my professional development and effectiveness as a provisional teacher. These resources are essential for completing certification requirements and for engaging in remote learning opportunities. The laptop and webcam will facilitate participation in online training and virtual meetings, while the organization materials will help streamline classroom management and preparation. This investment will enable me to better serve my students, implement innovative teaching strategies, and ensure a more organized and effective learning environment. Your support will be instrumental in my journey toward becoming a certified teacher and making a positive impact on my students' education.

Ms. Mbonzo Rowland Elementary School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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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

14 students impacted 6donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lenovo - Ideapad 1 15.6" Full HD Touchscreen Laptop - Ryzen 7 5700U with 16GB Memory - AMD Radeon Graphics - 512GB SSD - Cloud Gray • Best Buy Education $459.14 1 $459.14
3M Laminator Kit With Every Size Laminating Pouch • Amazon Business $66.34 1 $66.34
Really Good Stuff Non-Tip Book and Binder Holders with Stabilizer Wings, 5?? by 13?? by 7?? - Set of 12, Black | Classroom Organization and Storage Solution • Amazon Business $64.24 1 $64.24
SONGMICS Cube Storage Organizer, Set of 12 Plastic Cubes, Book Shelf, Closet Organizers and Storage, Room Organization, Bedroom Living Room, 12.2 x 36.6 x 48.4 Inches, Black ULPC34BK • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99
400 Pack 5.3 x 7.4 Inch Thermal Laminating Pouches 3 Mil Clear Laminating Sheets Plastic Laminating Paper Hot Glossy Laminator Pouches Office Laminating Supplies for Letter Photo Card ID Badge • Amazon Business $27.79 1 $27.79
Logitech - C270 720 Webcam with Noise-Reducing Mics - Black • Best Buy Education $27.67 1 $27.67
The Elementary Teacher's Big Book of Graphic Organizers, K-5: 100+ Ready-to-Use Organizers That Help Kids Learn Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and More • Amazon Business $18.23 1 $18.23
Combination Lesson Planner & Class Record Book • Teachers' School Supply $17.24 1 $17.24

Materials cost

$716.64

Vendor shipping charges

 $1.90

Sales tax

 $49.45

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.75

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$808.74

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$142.72

Total project goal

$951.46

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $951.46

5 Donors

-$689.69

Donations toward project cost

-$638.74

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$50.95

match offer

-$200.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$170.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$61.77

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 $0.00

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