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Ms. Mata from Fort Myers, FL is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mata's 3rd Grade

Please help me give my students the resources they need to succeed! We use a printer and laminator regularly to create valuable learning materials, and any donations would make a big difference. I appreciate your support!

  • $364 goal

This project expired on May 28, 2025.

This project expired on May 28, 2025.

My Project

The printer and laminator will make a huge impact in my classroom by allowing me to create personalized, hands-on learning materials that help students engage more deeply with the content. With these tools, I can print worksheets, flashcards, and visual aids, and laminate important materials that can be used repeatedly. My goal is to provide a classroom environment where learning is interactive and accessible to all, and these resources will help bring that vision to life.

What makes my students special is their curiosity, enthusiasm, and drive to learn.

They thrive when given opportunities to work with materials that cater to their individual learning styles.

Ms. Mata Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Fort Myers 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.

Fort Myers, 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

Never Before Funded 21 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson EcoTank ET-2800-W Wireless Color Inkjet Printer, All-In-One Supertank, Print, Scan, Copy (9472539) • Quill.com $179.99 1 $179.99
Scotch Thermal Laminator with 20 Letter Size Pouches, Ideal for Teachers, Small Offices, or Home (TL1302XVP) • Amazon Business $66.86 1 $66.86
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches,200 Pack Laminating Sheets,3 Mil,8.9 x 11.4 Inches, Education Supplies & Craft Supplies, For Use With Thermal Laminators, Letter Size Sheets • Amazon Business $27.99 1 $27.99

Materials cost

$274.84

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$308.96

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$54.52

Total project goal

$363.48

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