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Mx. Prosini from Washington, DC is requesting musical instruments through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Yo, DJ! Empowering the Leaders of Today through Music Production

Help me give my students access to a 21st century music education experience with DJ equipment and music production skills with the electibe sampler!

FULLY FUNDED! Mx. Prosini's classroom raised $1,097

This project is fully funded

My Project

Welcome to the Friendship Armstrong Instrumental Music page! My goal with this project is to enhance the learning experience for my exceptional scholars by introducing cutting-edge DJing and music production elements into our curriculum. I believe that equipping our students with these 21st-century skills will not only broaden their musical horizons but also prepare them to become leaders in the evolving music landscape. I am to provide fundamental career skills marketable in the music business and entertainment world.

The requested DJ equipment and music production tools will revolutionize the way our students engage with music education.

These items will enable hands-on learning experiences, allowing students to explore the art of DJing and music production in a practical and immersive manner. The tactile nature of these tools will enhance their understanding of rhythm, composition, and technology integration, providing a holistic music education experience while simultaneously fostering essential skills for success in the music business.

Our students at Friendship Armstrong Middle School are not just scholars; they are aspiring artists and innovators. What sets them apart is their unwavering passion for music and their diverse backgrounds. Many come from underserved communities, and through music, they find a voice and a sense of purpose. They are resilient, creative, and eager to embrace the opportunities that a 21st-century music education can provide, including valuable career skills that will set them on a path to success in the music business.

By supporting this project, you're not just investing in equipment; you're investing in the dreams and aspirations of our exceptional scholars, empowering them with the skills needed to thrive in both the creative and business aspects of the music industry. Together, let's shape the leaders of tomorrow through the transformative power of music.

Mx. Prosini Friendship Public Charter School - Armstrong Elementary School Grades 6-8

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.

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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

400 students impacted 16donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
KORG electribe Sampler With V2.0 Software ESX Red • Woodwind and Brasswind $449.99 1 $449.99
Behringer EUROPORT MPA100BT Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Wireless Microphone • Woodwind and Brasswind $279.00 1 $279.00
Hercules DJControl Mix Blue – Amazon Exclusive – Bluetooth Wireless DJ Controller for Smartphones (iOS and Android) – dJay app – 2 Decks • Amazon Business $109.97 1 $109.97

Materials cost

$838.96

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $50.34

3rd party payment processing fee

$12.58

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$931.88

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$164.45

Total project goal

$1,096.33

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,096.33

11 Donors

-$935.38

Donations toward project cost

-$834.13

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$101.25

match offer

-$115.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$97.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$17.25

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$45.95

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 $0.00

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