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Mr. Smith from Old Bridge, NJ is requesting educational kits & games through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Skyward Bound: Empowering our Club with 3 New Drones

Help me give my students some new drones to build for the robotics club.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Smith's classroom raised $215

This project is fully funded

My Project

In my classroom, I'm inspired by the boundless curiosity and passion each student brings. Their diverse backgrounds create an environment where ideas flourish. Introducing robotics has ignited their enthusiasm for learning.

This project isn't just about acquiring three new drones; it's about unlocking the potential within each student.

With new resources, our robotics club becomes a hub for collaboration and innovation. Beyond technical skills, building and programming robots and drones instills resilience and a growth mindset.

This initiative is a tribute to my students' incredible potential and a belief in their creative capacity. As these resources enter our classroom, they become catalysts for a transformative journey, sparking a lasting love for learning.

In essence, this project is about nurturing the architects of our future - one robot and drone at a time.

Mr. Smith Carl Sandburg Middle School Grades 6-8 Old Bridge, NJ View local requests 20 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
TECHVIO Mini Drone for Kids and Beginners,Creative 5-IN-1 DIY Drone Building Kits for Kids to Build Your Own Drones,5 Different Designs, Altitude Hold, 3D Flips,Easy to Build and Fly,Great Gifts for Boys&Girls to Enjoy Building,Flying and Fixing Fun • Amazon Business $49.99 3 $149.97

Materials cost

$149.97

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.25

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$182.22

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$32.16

Total project goal

$214.38

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$214.38

2 Donors

-$142.92

Donations toward project cost

-$121.48

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$21.44

match offer

-$71.46

Match offer toward project cost

-$60.74

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$10.72

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$0.00

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