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Ms. K Grayson from Yazoo City, MS is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Highly Professional Future Leaders

Help me give my students the ability to print financial forms that is needed to make colorful financial portfolio.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. K Grayson's classroom raised $388

This project is fully funded

My Project

Having access to a color copier will significantly enhance my students' learning experience in several ways. Personal finance concepts often come alive through visual aids, such as infographics, charts, and graphs that illustrate budgeting, saving, and investing. Color-coded materials can help students differentiate between various financial topics and make complex ideas more accessible. Additionally, the ability to produce high-quality, engaging presentations and handouts will encourage creativity in their projects, ultimately deepening their understanding and retention of financial literacy.

The primary goals for this project are:

1. Enhancing Engagement: By providing visually appealing materials, my aim is to foster a more dynamic learning environment where students are motivated to participate and explore personal finance topics actively.

2. Facilitating Group Projects: My students will often work in groups to develop budgets, financial plans, and investment strategies. The ability to produce colorful, professional-looking materials will allow them to present their ideas more effectively, enhancing collaboration and teamwork.

What makes your students special?

My students are a vibrant mix of backgrounds and talents, each bringing a unique perspective to the subject of personal finance. Many of them come from underserved communities and may not have had exposure to financial education before. They show a remarkable eagerness to learn and a strong desire to apply these lessons to their lives. By providing them with engaging resources, I want to empower them to take ownership of their financial futures and instill a sense of confidence and responsibility.

I truly believe that investing in a color copier and ink will have a transformative effect on my classroom, helping to create an environment that not only teaches personal finance but also inspires my students to embrace their financial futures. Thank you for considering my request. I look forward to the opportunity to enhance our learning environment together.

Ms. K Grayson Yazoo County High School Grades 9-12

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.

Yazoo City, MS 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

HBCU Alum 51 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson EcoTank ET-4800 Wireless All-in-One Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer with Scanner, Copier, Fax, ADF and Ethernet – Ideal-for Your Home Office, White • Amazon Business $208.53 1 $208.53
EPSON 522 EcoTank Ink Ultra-high Capacity Bottle Color Combo Pack (T522520-S) Works with EcoTank ET-2720, ET-2800, ET-2803, ET-2840, ET-4700, ET-4800, ET-4810 • Amazon Business $41.95 1 $41.95
Epson - EcoTank 522 Ink Bottle - Black • Best Buy Education $12.73 2 $25.46

Materials cost

$275.94

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$19.32

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.14

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$329.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$58.13

Total project goal

$387.53

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$387.53

1 Donor

-$387.53

Donations toward project cost

-$329.40

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$58.13

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$0.00

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