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Ms. Oliver from Gaithersburg, MD is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tune Into Learning With Headphones!

Help me give my students headphones which are crucial for minimizing distractions and allow students to engaged in educational content online.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Oliver's classroom raised $199

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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

Headphones will allow students to engage more deeply with educational content without being distracted by the noise around them. Whether it's listening to lessons, practicing languages, or participating in online activities, these headphones will help students focus and absorb information more effectively.

The goal is to provide students with the tools they need to enhance their concentration, improve their listening skills, and foster independent learning in a more productive and quieter environment.

Ultimately, this project aims to create a space where every student can thrive in their individual learning journey.

My students are curious, motivated, and diverse. They come from different backgrounds, with varying needs and learning styles, but they share a passion for learning and a desire to succeed. With the right tools, they can unlock their full potential and excel both academically and personally.

Ms. Oliver Whetstone Elementary School 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.

Gaithersburg, MD View local requests

More than half 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

50 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Konohan 32 Pack Headphones Bulk Classroom Headphones Student Headphones Class Set Headphones for Kids Wire Headphones Adjustable with 3.5 mm Jack for Children Adult(Red, Purple, Gray, Black) • Amazon Business $42.99 3 $128.97

Materials cost

$128.97

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$7.74

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$168.64

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$29.76

Total project goal

$198.40

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$198.40

1 Donor

-$100.00

Donations toward project cost

-$85.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

match offer

-$98.40

Match offer toward project cost

-$83.64

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$14.76

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$0.00

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