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Mr. Cicero from Helena, MT is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Paper Trail

Help me give my students a printer and large printer paper to create posters and stickers to put around our school.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Cicero's classroom raised $716

This project is fully funded

My Project

I have been doing graphic design projects since 2019. I have had printers that have served to printer posters to help boost students morale and even highlight their own art work. However, I have only been able to print a very small size compared to what other places can do. The Epson EcoTank ET-15000 Wireless Printer will change all of that.

Creating posters in elementary schools serves several important purposes, contributing to the overall educational experience and development of students.

Here are some key reasons why making posters is important in elementary schools:

Visual Learning: Children often learn better through visual aids. Posters can include images, diagrams, and illustrations that help convey information in a way that is more engaging and memorable for young learners.

Reinforcement of Concepts: Posters can serve as a constant visual reminder of important concepts and information. They help reinforce what students have learned in class and serve as a reference point for them to revisit key ideas.

Practical Application of Knowledge: Making posters provides a practical application of the knowledge students gain in the classroom. It allows them to take what they've learned and apply it in a real-world context, fostering a deeper understanding of the subject matter.

Classroom Environment Enhancement: Posters can brighten up the classroom environment and make it more visually appealing. They create an atmosphere that stimulates curiosity and interest in learning.

In summary, making posters in elementary schools is a valuable and versatile teaching tool. It enhances the learning experience, promotes creativity and collaboration, and helps students develop a range of skills that are essential for their academic and personal growth. With your help, you can help create a more engaging environment at our school.

Mr. Cicero Central 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.

Helena, MT View local requests

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

25 students impacted 8donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson EcoTank ET-15000 Wireless Color All-in-One Supertank Printer with Scanner, Copier, Fax, Ethernet and Printing up to 13 x 19 Inches, White • Amazon Business $499.99 1 $499.99
Alliance Wide Format Paper 24" x 150' CAD Bond Rolls (20lb | 4 Rolls, 24 In x 150 Ft | 2" Core) • Amazon Business $69.99 1 $69.99

Materials cost

$569.98

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$608.53

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$107.39

Total project goal

$715.92

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $715.92

5 Donors

-$553.53

Donations toward project cost

-$523.53

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.00

match offer

-$100.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$85.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$62.39

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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