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Mrs. Engelhart from Millville, NJ is requesting musical instruments through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Low Notes, High Hopes!

Help me give my students a baritone sax to round out our band sound!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Engelhart's classroom raised $4,751

This project is fully funded

My Project

What’s big, bold, and brings the groove that makes toes tap and hearts soar? The baritone saxophone, of course!

In our humble band room, where squeaky clarinets and brave trumpets take their first musical steps, there’s a missing voice — a deep, rumbling, magical sound that brings warmth and harmony to the entire ensemble.

Our beginner band is full of eager young musicians, ready to explore the joy of music, but we lack one essential piece of the puzzle: the bari sax.

Imagine a shy student lighting up the moment they wrap their arms around a bari sax, discovering that their voice — strong, low, and soulful — has a place in the musical world. That moment can change everything. It builds confidence, teamwork, discipline, and joy.

With your generous support, we can give our students the chance to feel the thrill of low brass vibrations rattling through the floor. We can give them the power to fill a room with music that rumbles in your chest and brings harmony to the band. We can give them a voice that says, “I belong.”

So help us fill the gap — and the low end — with the beautiful growl of a baritone sax. Your donation will not just buy an instrument; it will unlock creativity, ignite potential, and help a young musician discover their sound.

Let’s make some noise — the deep, resonant kind that only a bari sax can bring.

Mrs. Engelhart R.M. Bacon Elementary School Grades 3-5

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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.

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More than three‑quarters 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

40 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Allora ABS-450 Vienna Series Baritone Saxophone Lacquer Lacquer Keys • Music & Arts $3,949.00 1 $3,949.00

Materials cost

$3,949.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$59.24

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$4,038.24

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$712.63

Total project goal

$4,750.87

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $4,750.87

1 Donor

-$4,750.87

Donations toward project cost

-$4,038.24

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$712.63

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