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Mr. Cover from Sun Valley CA is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Modernizing My Classroom With a New Computer

Help me give my students access to a desk top computer they will be able to use.

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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

I am seeking funding to acquire a desktop computer, a vital resource that will enhance the learning experience of my students in numerous ways.

The specific item I am requesting funding for is a desktop computer equipped with essential software and educational resources.

Incorporating technology into classroom instruction allows for more dynamic and interactive lessons. With a desktop computer, I can integrate multimedia presentations, educational videos, and interactive simulations into my teaching, catering to diverse learning styles and enhancing student engagement. By leveraging technology effectively, I aim to create a stimulating learning environment that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration among my students.

Furthermore, I seek to promote equity and inclusivity by ensuring that all my students have access to the same educational resources and opportunities. Many of my students come from underprivileged backgrounds where access to technology is limited. By providing a desktop computer in the classroom, I aim to level the playing field and empower every student to succeed, regardless of their socioeconomic status.

What makes my students special is their resilience, curiosity, and diversity of experiences. Despite facing various challenges in their lives, they come to school every day eager to learn and explore the world around them. They bring with them a wealth of knowledge, talents, and perspectives, enriching our classroom community and inspiring me as an educator.

Your support for this project will make a tangible difference in the lives of my students, empowering them to reach their full potential and pursue their dreams. I am immensely grateful for any contribution you can make towards providing a desktop computer for my classroom.

Thank you for considering my request.

Mr. Cover
Never Before Funded Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
iMac 24" with Retina 4.5K display All-In-One - Apple M1 - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Silver • Best Buy Education $1,250.81 1 $1,250.81

Materials cost

$1,250.81

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$114.45

3rd party payment processing fee

$18.76

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,414.02

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$249.53

Total project goal

$1,663.55

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,663.55

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$1,663.55

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