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Mrs. Young from Bowling Green KY is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Empowering Students Through Technology

Help me give my students a more powerful device to strengthen their skills.

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My Project

In education, the heart of any classroom lies in its students. Their unique qualities, diverse backgrounds, and untapped potential create a vibrant tapestry that captivates and inspires educators. What I love most about my students is the kaleidoscope of perspectives they bring, and it is this very diversity that propels me to seek innovative ways to enhance their learning experiences.

This new laptop stands as a beacon of transformative possibilities in the educational journey of my students.

Firstly, computers provide students with unfettered access to a wealth of information. This fosters a culture of independent exploration, curiosity, and self-directed learning, cultivating in them the skills necessary for navigating the information-rich landscape of the 21st century. Secondly, and perhaps most importantly, this particular laptop will allow students to take their skills to the next level. Through multimedia resources, educational apps, and online platforms, students can delve into subjects in ways that transcend the limitations of traditional textbooks and education. It will deepen their learning through computer-aided design, photo and video editing, coding in various scripts, and much much more.

What makes students truly special is their capacity for growth, resilience, and boundless curiosity. They are not merely recipients of knowledge but active participants in the co-creation of their learning experiences. The introduction of this new laptop is a testament to our commitment to nurturing these qualities, providing students with the tools they need to flourish academically, creatively, and technologically. As an educator, it is an absolute joy to witness the transformation that occurs when students are empowered with the means to explore, discover, and forge their paths toward knowledge and success.

Mrs. Young
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Pro 14" Laptop - M3 Max chip - 36GB Memory - 30-core GPU - 1TB SSD (Latest Model) - Space Black • Best Buy Education $3,199.00 1 $3,199.00

Materials cost

$3,199.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$47.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$3,276.98

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$578.29

Total project goal

$3,855.27

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 $3,855.27

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