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Ms. N. Alvarez from Rio Grande City, TX is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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STEM Technology

Help me give my students reach learning to the fullest potential with technology.

  • $316 goal

This project expired on August 28, 2025.

This project expired on August 28, 2025.

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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

What I love most about my students is their boundless curiosity and their willingness to dive into new challenges, even when the path isn't easy. They come from diverse backgrounds, each bringing their own strengths, stories, and dreams into the classroom. Their resilience and desire to learn inspire me every day to provide them with the best tools and opportunities possible. I strive to create an environment where every student feels seen, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.

A laptop will be a vital resource in achieving this goal.

It will allow me to access digital teaching tools, create interactive lessons, and efficiently track student progress. With a reliable laptop, I can communicate with families, research new instructional strategies, and provide students with engaging multimedia content. It will also support small group instruction and allow students to access learning platforms that reinforce key skills in math, reading, and writing. This single piece of technology will open the door to countless learning opportunities for both me and my students.

Ms. N. Alvarez Alberto & Celia Barrera Elementary School Grades 3-5

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.

Rio Grande City, 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

20 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
HP 14 Laptop, Intel Celeron N4020, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB Storage, 14-inch HD Touchscreen, Windows 11 Home, Thin & Portable, 4K Graphics, One Year of Microsoft 365 (14-dq0070nr, 2021, Pale Rose Gold) • Amazon Business $234.99 1 $234.99

Materials cost

$234.99

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.52

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$268.51

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$47.38

Total project goal

$315.89

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