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Ms. Howard from Washington, DC is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Howard's classroom raised $357

Recipe Testing!

Help me give my students printer ink and digital resources to create recipes for success!

This project expired on June 6, 2023.

Ms. Howard Ballou Senior High School
Washington, DC Grades 9-12

My Project

My students are phenomenal and eager to utilize their food safety skills in the kitchen for events, demonstrations and more!

Help me provide my students with ink for our classroom printer which will be used for printing out recipes, menu signage, and their food safety certificates.

The snacks are used as incentives during learning, students love being rewarded during class providing incentives increases student engagement.

The remote will be used to allow ease of movement throughout the classroom in order to provided differentiated instruction. The teachers pay teachers will be utilized for more digital learning resources directly related to our Culinary Arts Curriculum

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

90 students impacted 6 donors
Ms. Howard Ballou Senior High School Grades 9-12

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

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.

Washington, DC 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

90 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
TRUE IMAGE Compatible Toner Cartridge Replacement for HP 414X W2020X 414A HP Color Pro MFP M479fdw M454dw M454dn M479fdn Printer Toner High Yield (Black Cyan Yellow Magenta, 4-Pack) • Amazon Business $118.99 1 $118.99
$100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on Teachers Pay Teachers • Teachers Pay Teachers $100.00 1 $100.00
Rice Krispies Treats Marshmallow Snack Bars, Kids Snacks, School Lunch, Original (54 Bars) • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
DinoFire Wireless Presenter, Hyperlink Volume Control Presentation Clicker RF 2.4GHz USB PowerPoint Clicker Presentation Remote Control Pointer Slide Advancer (Black) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Welch's Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit, Gluten Free, Bulk Pack, 0.9 oz Individual Single Serve Bags 40 Count (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $8.48 1 $8.48

Materials cost

$259.45

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$9.57

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$302.91

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$53.45

Total project goal

$356.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$356.36

4 Donors

-$283.77

Donations toward project cost

-$248.70

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$35.07

match offer

-$63.78

Match offer toward project cost

-$54.21

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.57

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.82

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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