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Ms. Lewellen from San Clemente CA is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Put the STEAM in Our Maker Space STEM Program

Help me give my students the level-up equipment they need to really get creative in our Makerspace Lab!

  • This project is not currently eligible for funding.
  • $726 goal

My Project

Join us in revolutionizing creativity at our middle school's maker space! We're seeking support for a Cricut machine, a versatile tool that will inspire our students and amplify their learning experience across various disciplines.

Why a Cricut Machine?

Interdisciplinary Learning: With a Cricut machine, students can seamlessly blend art, design, and technology, fostering interdisciplinary connections. From designing geometric patterns to engineering intricate structures, the Cricut machine provides a hands-on platform for exploring STEAM and STEM concepts in a dynamic and engaging manner through hands-on exploration.

Creativity Unleashed: Middle school is a time of discovery and self-expression. With a Cricut machine at their disposal, our students can unleash their creativity like never before. Whether they're designing custom stickers for a science project, crafting intricate paper sculptures for art class, or prototyping models for a STEM challenge, the possibilities are limited only by their imagination and Integrate easily with STEAM programs.

By supporting our project, donors will not only empower our students to unleash their creativity but also contribute to the long-term sustainability of our maker space. The Cricut machine will inspire students to dream big, think creatively, and pursue their passions in STEAM and STEM fields.

Together, let's equip our middle school students with the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly complex and interconnected world. Your generous support will transform our maker space into a hub of creativity, innovation, and exploration, empowering our students to reach new heights of academic achievement and personal growth. Thank you for investing in the future of our students!

Ms. Lewellen
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Cricut Maker 3 Machine Bundle Basic Tool Kit Transfer Tape Smart Permanent Rainbow Vinyl DIY Matless Cutting 10X Force 2X Faster Compatible with iOS Android Windows & Mac Bluetooth Connectivity • Amazon Business $529.98 1 $529.98

Materials cost

$529.98

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $48.49

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.95

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$616.42

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$108.78

Total project goal

$725.20

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