Help me give my students a video camera, external mic, and tripod join forces to unleash the limitless creativity of middle schoolers, capturing vivid stories, amplifying emotions, and framing visual wonders that leave audiences in awe.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Jorgensen's classroom raised $1,770
This project is fully funded
My Project
This transformative project will empower middle schoolers by providing them with a video recording package. I am requesting a a video camera, external mic, and tripod join forces to unleash the limitless creativity of middle schoolers, capturing vivid stories, amplifying emotions, and framing visual wonders that leave audiences in awe. Through this immersive experience, they will develop essential skills such as storytelling, communication, collaboration, and creative expression. It will serve as a platform for them to amplify their voices, explore their passions, and gain confidence in sharing their unique perspectives with the world. By nurturing their creativity, this initiative will inspire a sense of self-discovery, cultivate critical thinking abilities, and foster a deeper appreciation for the arts. Ultimately, it will shape the next generation of innovative thinkers, artists, and storytellers, unlocking their boundless potential.
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
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mr. Jorgensen and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
{"pmaHash":"","showProjectRecommendations":true,"leadGenEnabled":true,"hideTeacherDetails":false,"schoolState":"NY","teacherPossessivePronoun":"his","PMsManager":null,"schoolGradeType":{"id":3,"name":"Middle School"},"TeacherPMForms":{},"completingDonationAmount":0,"teacherHasClassroomPhoto":true,"proposalURL":"https://www.donorschoose.org/project/unleash-creative-spark/7384778/","mayHaveReplacements":false,"numStudents":125,"isEquityFocusV1":false,"teacherScreenName":"Mr. Jorgensen","isEquityFocus":true,"proposalHash":"622197069","isApplePayMobileOnly":true,"progressBarPercentage":100.00,"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"photosPublished":false,"queryString":"","DonorPMForm":null,"shouldTrackEquityFocusV2":true,"schoolCity":"New York City","teachersOnPage":[6018454],"isTeacherViewingTheirOwnProject":false,"minimizedLeadGenEnabled":true,"proposalId":7384778,"proposalMessageFormModel":null,"numActiveProjects":1,"verifyShowPhotos":"","eligibleToBeCopied":false,"schoolId":696,"schoolName":"Junior High School 223 the Montauk","authorIds":{"6018454":{"owner":"Mr. Jorgensen","donationSalutations":{}}},"displayedPercentFunded":1.0,"proposalsOnPage":[7384778],"pmaId":"","teacherProfilePhotoURL":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp6018454_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1542477886671","teacherHasProfilePhoto":true,"currentWorkflowStatusCode":21,"teacherChallengeId":21306221,"isApplePayEnabled":true,"fundedByTarget":false,"activeProject":{"completingDonationAmount":875,"proposalURL":"project/rolling-into-collaboration/9823541/","proposalTitle":"Rolling Into Collaboration!","proposalId":9823541},"donorIdsForImpactPhotoCheck":[],"teacherId":6018454,"schoolCounty":"Kings (Brooklyn)","fullyFunded":true,"isStudentLed":false,"isExpired":true,"schoolStateObj":{"code":"NY","name":"New York"}}