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Ms. Swies from Port Saint Lucie, FL is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Loud and Clear: Giving Every Student a Voice

Help me give my students the sound of music! We are slowly building our music room, and it is in need of a new speaker and microphone piece.

  • $1,048 goal

This project expired on November 21, 2025.

This project expired on November 21, 2025.

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate 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

My students love to perform; they sing, dance, and bring incredible energy to every class and rehearsal. Students from kindergarten to 5th grade and in various music groups. There's one challenge we face: it's often hard to hear clearly in our space. Whether it's music playback or projecting their voices, the sound just doesn’t carry.

With your support, we can solve this with a reliable speaker and microphone adapter.

These tools will help amplify both music and student voices during practices and performances, making sure every word and note shines through.

Ms. Swies Oak Hammock K-8 School Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Port Saint Lucie, FL View local requests

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

900 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Bose - S1 Pro+ Portable Wireless PA System - Black • Best Buy Education $698.99 1 $698.99
Bose - XLR Wireless Mic/Line Transmitter for S1 Pro+ PA System - Black • Best Buy Education $149.00 1 $149.00

Materials cost

$847.99

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$12.72

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$890.71

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$157.18

Total project goal

$1,047.89

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