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Mrs. Stephens from Kinston, NC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Stephens's classroom raised $320

Plugging Into Learning

Help me give my students headphones and adapters for the new school year!

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Mrs. Stephens Northwest Elementary School
Kinston, NC Grades 3-5

My Project

My students are curious, hardworking, and eager to learn. They love using technology to explore new concepts, practice important skills, and work independently. I am constantly impressed by their enthusiasm and determination to do their best, and I want to provide them with the tools they need to be successful.

The headphones and adapters in this project will make a significant difference in our classroom.

Students use laptops and tablets daily for reading programs, math practice, educational videos, assessments, and personalized learning activities. Having access to their own headphones will allow them to focus on their work without distractions while ensuring they can clearly hear instructions and educational content. This is especially important in an elementary classroom where multiple activities may be happening at the same time.

The adapters will ensure that all students can connect their headphones to our classroom devices, making technology accessible to everyone. These resources will help create a more productive learning environment, support independent learning, and allow students to fully engage with digital lessons and interventions.

By providing these essential tools, donors will help my students stay focused, build confidence, and get the most out of every learning opportunity. Your support will help ensure that every child can listen, learn, and succeed. Thank you for investing in the education and future of my students!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

20 students impacted 1 donor
Mrs. Stephens Northwest Elementary School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Kinston, NC View local requests

Nearly all 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

20 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Eduvy Bulk Headphones for Classroom, 24 Pack Durable School Wired Headphones for Students. Teacher Must Haves Supplies from Elementary to College (Black) • Amazon Business $136.99 1 $136.99
LERTOSEN 2 Pack USB C to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter – HiFi Audio Dongle, Type C to Aux Female Cable Cord Compatible with iPhone 17/16/15 Pro Max, Samsung S25/S24/S23, iPad Pro, Pixel, MacBook • Amazon Business $6.98 12 $83.76

Materials cost

$220.75

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $17.22

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.31

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$271.28

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$47.87

Total project goal

$319.15

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $319.15

1 Donor

-$319.15

Donations toward project cost

-$271.28

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$47.87

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