Help me give my students the necessary equipment to start a new and exciting Modern Band at MacFarland! Guitarists, singers, pianists, drummers, and everyone in between will be welcome to join in the fun while rocking out!
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Celebrating 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.
At MacFarland Middle School, we're deeply passionate about providing our students with opportunities to explore their musical talents and creativity. That's why we're excited to launch the Mustang Modern Band program, but we need your help to make it a reality!
Our vision for the Mustang Modern Band is to introduce students to the diverse and exciting world of modern music, including rock, metal, jazz, R&B, and hip-hop.
With your support, we aim to equip our budding musicians with the instruments and resources they need to thrive in this innovative program and share their talents with the community!
In order to get started, we need guitars, amplifiers, a drum set, percussion instruments, and sheet music to read. Having all of this will enable them to collaborate on and explore their favorite songs in their own unique way.
The Mustang Modern Band program isn't just about learning to play instruments—it's about fostering creativity, collaboration, literacy, and self-expression. By exposing our students to a variety of musical genres, we'll broaden their horizons and inspire a lifelong love of music. Our students will have the opportunity to perform at school events, community gatherings, and even competitions, showcasing their talents and spreading the joy of music to audiences far and wide while experiencing the exciting life of a performing artist.
Your generous support will make a world of difference in the lives of our students, empowering them to pursue their passion for music and unlock their full potential. Together, let's help make the dream of the Mustang Modern Band a really!
Thank you for believing in the power of music education.
On-Stage Non-Slip Drum Mat Black 4x4 ft.
• Woodwind and Brasswind
$47.95
1
$47.95
Hal Leonard Hal Leonard Drumset Method - Complete Edition Books 1 & 2 with Video
• Woodwind and Brasswind
$27.50
1
$27.50
Dunlop Tortex Flex Standard Guitar Picks .73 mm 72 Pack
• Woodwind and Brasswind
$24.99
1
$24.99
Fender FT-1 Professional Guitar Tuner Clip On, with 1-Year Warranty, Full-Range Chromatic Guitar Tuner with Dual-Rotating Hinges, A4 Calibration
• Amazon Business
$10.95
2
$21.90
Modern Band Method - Drums, Book 1 A Beginner's Guide for Group or Private Instruction Book/Online Audio
• Amazon Business
$16.99
1
$16.99
Modern Band Method - Guitar, Book 1: A Beginner's Guide for Group or Private Instruction (Bk/Online Audio)
• Amazon Business
$15.90
1
$15.90
Ernie Ball 3222 Nickel Hybrid Slinky Electric Guitar Strings 3-Pack
• Woodwind and Brasswind
$15.37
1
$15.37
Modern Band Method - Keyboard, Book 1 A Beginner's Guide for Group or Private Instruction Book/Online Media
• Amazon Business
$14.39
1
$14.39
Guitar Capo for Acoustic and Electric Guitar Accessories 2 pack
• Amazon Business
$6.99
2
$13.98
Insignia - 10 Outlet/2 USB 2700 Joules Surge Protector - White
• Best Buy Education
$13.49
1
$13.49
Materials cost
$1,677.29
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$100.64
3rd party payment processing fee
$25.16
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$1,833.09
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$323.49
Total project goal
$2,156.58
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$2,156.58
2 Donors
-$75.00
Donations toward project cost
-$75.00
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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. Ring and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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