Help me give my students the tools to succeed with durable, engaging materials that inspire curiosity and a love for learning.
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Garcia's classroom raised $360
This project is fully funded
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.
My Project
I am reaching out today to request your support in acquiring a laminator for our classroom. This simple tool would significantly enhance the learning environment and benefit the students in numerous ways.
A laminator would allow us to protect and preserve essential teaching materials, ensuring they last for many years to come.
Laminated worksheets, posters, and visual aids will be more durable and withstand daily use by students, reducing the need for constant replacement. This durability will help us create a more sustainable classroom where resources are reused over time, benefiting not only current students but also those in future classes.
Also, laminating materials enable us to create interactive, reusable activities that encourage hands-on learning. For example, students can use dry-erase markers on laminated surfaces for vocabulary practice, math problems, or matching games. These activities engage students while promoting an eco-friendly approach by minimizing paper waste.
Laminated classroom displays such as instructional posters and bulletin board decorations will also maintain their vibrant appearance throughout the year, creating an engaging and visually stimulating environment that supports learning.
A laminator and its supplies would make a lasting difference in our classroom, allowing us to enrich the learning experience for many students.
More than half of 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
SINCHI Auto Sense, 3-10 mil, 13-inch Laminating Machine for Business/Office/School, 50-Second Warm-up Never-Jam Heavy Duty Thermal Laminator Machine 11x17, for foils as Well
• Amazon Business
$209.95
1
$209.95
HERKKA 400 Pack Laminating Sheets, Holds 8.5 x 11 Inch Sheets, 3 Mil Clear Thermal Laminating Pouches 9 x 11.5 Inch Lamination Sheet Paper for Laminator, Round Corner Letter Size
• Amazon Business
$38.77
1
$38.77
Materials cost
$248.72
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$22.76
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.73
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$305.21
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$53.86
Total project goal
$359.07
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$359.07
9 Donors
-$177.28
Donations toward project cost
-$152.60
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$24.68
match offer
-$179.54
Match offer toward project cost
-$152.61
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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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 Mrs. Garcia and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
