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Ms. R. from Newport News VA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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It's Time to Cut the Cord!

Help me give my students access to wireless headphones and a charging station.

  • 4 donors
  • $34 still needed

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This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

Ensuring the safety and well-being of our students is our top priority. With the introduction of wireless headphones into our classroom, we are not only enhancing their learning experiences but also mitigating potential safety hazards associated with traditional wired headphones.

By eliminating cords, we significantly reduce the risk of accidents, such as tripping or entanglement, especially among our young and energetic kindergarteners, and wireless headphones provide a safer alternative, allowing students to move freely and comfortably without the worry of accidentally chewing or pulling on cords.

Furthermore, the absence of cords promotes a clutter-free learning environment, minimizing distractions and creating a space where students can focus solely on their educational activities.

Your support in providing wireless headphones will not only enrich our students' learning experiences but also ensure a safer and more conducive classroom environment for all. Thank you for helping us prioritize the safety and well-being of our young learners.

Ms. R.
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
scorking Kids Bluetooth Headphones, Wireless Headphones for Kids with Built-in Microphone, Over Ear Kids Headphones Wireless Foldable Stereo AUX 3.5mm for Boys Girls School Smartphone iPad Tablet • Amazon Business $9.98 10 $99.80
scorking Kids Bluetooth Headphones, Over Ear Children's Headsets Wireless with Built-in Mic, Comfortable Wear, HD Sound, Foldable & Adjustable, Kids Headphones for Boys Girls School Travel (Beige) • Amazon Business $9.99 7 $69.93
Kids Bluetooth Headphones, On Ear Wireless Headsets for Children with Built-in Microphone, Foldable Stereo Detachable Aux 3.5mm Cord, Kids Headphones for Boys Girls School iPad Tablet (Blue) • Amazon Business $9.97 7 $69.79
USB Charging Stations 50w10A 10 Ports Multiple Charging Block/Power USB Strip for iPhone Android Smartphone Tablet Smart Watch AirPods Samsung and Multiple Charger Plug… • Amazon Business $15.99 2 $31.98

Materials cost

$271.50

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.07

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$305.57

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$53.92

Total project goal

$359.49

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $359.49

2 Donors

-$260.00

Donations toward project cost

-$243.50

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.50

General Motors match offer

-$40.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$34.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$6.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$26.47

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $33.02

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