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Mr. Zabel from Kingwood, TX is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Organization and Tools for Students Building Robots

Help me give my students essential tools and organizational resources, creating a more efficient and well-equipped learning environment for these students to thrive.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Zabel's classroom raised $805

This project is fully funded

My Project

Equipping a high school robotics and engineering classroom with essential tools and organizational resources will greatly enhance students’ ability to explore, design, and innovate. This grant will provide practical items such as a foldable truck push dolly for transporting materials, a laser level line tool for precision measurements, and a reciprocating saw for cutting various materials. Stackable plastic storage bins and storage shelves will ensure a clutter-free environment, while a pegboard accessories organizer kit will keep tools accessible. Additional tools like measuring tapes, heavy-duty caster wheels, screwdriver bit sets, a hammer, and a mallet will empower students to tackle hands-on projects efficiently.

These resources not only improve organization but also foster a professional workspace, encouraging creativity, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving skills essential for future careers in engineering and robotics.

This grant is an investment in the future of these young innovators, providing them with the tools and organization they need to succeed.

Mr. Zabel Kingwood High School Grades 9-12

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.

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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

125 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Muscle Rack UR361860PB4P-SV Silver Vein Steel Storage Rack, 4 Adjustable Shelves, 3200 lb. Capacity, 60" Height x 36" Width x 18" Depth • Amazon Business $59.00 3 $177.00
Reciprocating Saw Cordless, Sawzall Cordless with 21V 2 * 4000mAh Battery, 3000SPM 28mm Brushless Cordless Reciprocating Saw, 8 Saw Tool-Free Blade Change Reciprocating Saw for Wood & Metal Cutting • Amazon Business $99.99 1 $99.99
MaxWorks 80877- Foldable Platform Truck Push Dolly 660 lb. Weight Capacity • Amazon Business $64.99 1 $64.99
IRIS USA 13 Qt Stackable Plastic Storage Bins with Lids, 4 Pack - BPA-Free, Made in USA - Discreet Organizing Solution, Latches, Durable Nestable Containers, Secure Pull Handle - Pearl • Amazon Business $27.29 2 $54.58
4 Inch Heavy Duty Caster Wheels Set of 4 Black Swivel Casters 2200Lbs Load Capacity Silent Elastic Rubber Wheels Industrial Plate Castors with Brake for Cart Furniture Workbench All 4 with Brakes • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99
ScotchBlue Original Multi-Surface Painters Tape, 2 Inch Wide (1.88 In. x 60 Yds), 6 Rolls Blue Paint Tape Protects Surfaces & Removes Easily, Masking Tape for Indoor and Outdoor Use (2090-48TP6) • Amazon Business $32.30 1 $32.30
INCLY 278PCS Pegboard Accessories Organizer Kit, Peg Board Hooks Assortment with Bins for Organizing Various Tools, Fit 1/8 or 1/4 inch Pegboard for Hanging Storage, Garage Wall Attachments • Amazon Business $27.89 1 $27.89
DEWALT Screwdriver Bit Set, Impact Ready, FlexTorq, 40-Piece (DWA2T40IR) • Amazon Business $27.75 1 $27.75
Makita E-00038 Impactx 100 Pc. Driver Bit Set • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Lichamp Wide Masking Tape 2 inches, 6-Pack White Masking Tape Bulk Multi Pack, General Purpose & High Performance, 1.95 inches x 55 Yards x 6 Rolls (330 Total Yards) • Amazon Business $24.69 1 $24.69
LICHAMP Tape Measure 16 ft, 6 Pack Bulk Easy Read Measuring Tape Retractable with Fractions 1/8, Measurement Tape 16-Foot by 3/4-Inch • Amazon Business $19.79 1 $19.79
YIYITOOLS YY-2-005 Rubber Mallet Hammer With fiberglass Handle–16-oz, black • Amazon Business $13.96 1 $13.96
YIYITOOLS Claw Hammer With fiberglass Handle – 16-oz, Red and Black (YY-1-003) • Amazon Business $6.20 2 $12.40
Amartisan 10-Piece Magnetic Screwdrivers Set, 5 Phillips and 5 Slotted Tips Professional Cushion Grip Screwdriver Set • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Laser Level Line Tool, Multipurpose Laser Level Kit Standard Cross Line Laser leveler Beam Tool with Metric Rulers 8ft/2.5M for Picture Hanging cabinets Tile Walls by AikTryee. • Amazon Business $9.88 1 $9.88
Amazon Basics 9-inch Easy to Use Magnetic Torpedo Level and Ruler, with 180/90/45 Degree Bubbles, Black, Yellow • Amazon Business $8.39 1 $8.39

Materials cost

$644.57

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.67

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$684.24

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$120.75

Total project goal

$804.99

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$804.99

1 Donor

-$804.99

Donations toward project cost

-$684.24

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$120.75

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$0.00

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