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Ms. Baker from Indianapolis, IN is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tools Today, Success Tomorrow!

Help me give my students a classroom that feels organized and is filled with STEM and learning materials, headphones, and other tools for success and organization!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Baker's classroom raised $459

This project is fully funded

My Project

As a passionate teacher, my greatest hope is to create a classroom that feels like a second home. A space where every child feels inspired, supported, and deeply loved. I want my students to walk in each day knowing they matter, that they belong, and that they are capable of achieving anything they set their minds to. For many of my kids, school is not just a place to learn, it’s a safe space, a constant, and a source of encouragement. With your support, I can provide the headphones, STEM tools, storage, and classroom essentials that will help create a calm, organized, and engaging environment where learning comes alive.

Ms. Baker Brookside Elementary School 54 Grades 3-5

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.

Indianapolis, IN 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

30 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Diamond Multimedia Wireless HDMI USB Powered Extender Kit, TV Transmitter & Receiver for HD 1080p, Stream Video and Audio from: Laptops, PC, Cable Box, Satellite Box, Blu-ray, DVD, PS4, Xbox,Black • Amazon Business $88.19 1 $88.19
Bulk Headphones 4 pack school Sponge,Plastic headphones for classroom -YMJ(Y4 color mixed)Earphones Earbuds for kids,Students, Libraries, Laboratories (mix), 20 ounces • Amazon Business $9.99 6 $59.94
Henoyso 48 Pcs Folders Take Home Heavy Duty 2 Pocket Homework Folder for Students Parent Teacher Communication for Kid School Classroom,11.8 x 9.45 Inch(Blue) • Amazon Business $40.99 1 $40.99
Jasonwell Magnetic Tiles Building Blocks Set for Boys Girls Preschool Educational Magnet Construction Kit Stacking STEM Toys Christmas Birthday Gifts for Kids Toddlers 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 + Year Old • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99
ROCEEI 8 Pcs 4 x 2 Feet Fluorescent Light Covers Magnetic for Ceiling Office for Ceiling Lights Classroom Office Magnetic Light Covers(Blue Sky Cloud) • Amazon Business $33.99 1 $33.99
Fat Zebra Designs Dry Erase Pockets - 30 Pack Reusable Clear Plastic Sleeves with Marker - 9x12 Inches Multi-Colored Sheets School & Classroom Supplies for Teachers & Kids • Amazon Business $32.49 1 $32.49
Yunsailing 144 Pcs Birthday Classroom Party Supplies 36 Birthday Crowns for Kids 36 Funny Sunglasses Paper Sunglasses 36 Badge Stickers 36 Silicone Stretch Wristbands(Cute Color) • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
ShellKingdom Foldable Fabric Storage Cubes And Cloth Organizer Drawer For Closet And Toys, 6 Pack (6 Colors) • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Teacher Created Resources Lined Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99

Materials cost

$354.56

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.32

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$389.88

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$68.80

Total project goal

$458.68

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$458.68

4 Donors

-$229.34

Donations toward project cost

-$194.94

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$34.40

Matching donations from our partners

-$229.34

Match offers toward project cost

-$194.94

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$34.40

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$0.00

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