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Mrs. Dulce Valdez Sanchez from Irving, TX is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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STEM Futures: Bridging Gaps with Innovation and Technology

Help me give my students an iPad, a STEM kit, and other tools to take them beyond the walls of our classroom as we study, learn, while having fun.

  • $642 goal

This project expired on June 22, 2025.

This project expired on June 22, 2025.

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

The STEM building kit and LEGOS will provide them with a dedicated materials for hands-on learning, fostering creativity and collaboration. They will allow them to engage in experiments, build projects, and develop real-world problem-solving skills in science, technology, engineering, and math.

The iPad will be a game-changer for my students and it will not only make lessons more engaging but also allow my students to take ownership of their learning, explore topics at their own pace, and collaborate with their peers in ways that weren’t.

I aim to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity in my students. I want them to feel empowered to explore their interests, think outside the box, and develop skills that will set them up for success in the

Despite any challenges they may face, they approach each lesson with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. They are constantly asking questions, seeking out new knowledge, and pushing boundaries. With the right resources, I believe they have the potential to achieve great things, and I am excited to provide them with the tools they need to succeed.

Mrs. Dulce Valdez Sanchez Barton Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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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.

Irving, TX 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

50 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad - Latest Model - (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Pink • Best Buy Education $349.00 1 $349.00
Lakeshore Building Brick STEM Challenge Kit - Gr. 3-5 • Lakeshore Learning Materials $49.99 1 $49.99
Lakeshore I Can Build It! Construction Planks • Lakeshore Learning Materials $39.99 1 $39.99
LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Box 10698 Building Toy Set, Toy Storage Solution for Home or Classrooms, Interactive Building Toy for Kids, Boys, and Girls • Amazon Business $33.12 1 $33.12
LEMERO UTRUST 67XL 67 Ink for HP Printer Remanufactured Replacement for HP Ink 67 67XL Ink Cartridges Black/Color Combo Pack for HP DeskJet 2700 2755e 2700e 4155e 4155 Envy 6000 6055e 6400 6455e • Amazon Business $30.99 1 $30.99

Materials cost

$503.09

Vendor shipping charges

$4.50

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$545.14

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$96.20

Total project goal

$641.34

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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