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JRPS Digital Library Initiative
The Jessie Ripoll Primary School (JRPS) is on a mission to enhance the St. Peter Claver Library for greater impact and learning in technology in the community. VISION: To provide a practical and meaningful digital literacy foundation for students that will: - Foster S.T.E.A.M.-based education - Support the normal educational process in a technological manner - Give students the opportunity to learn, network, and share with each other while discovering new ideas using digital methods OBJECTIVES: Daily - For students to have resources for class learning engagement and an after-school area for homework Weekly - For students to have an extra-curricular I.T. and/or Mathematics club Yearly - To introduce summer programmes with digital literacy lessons Read the FAQs for other ways to donate. You may also choose to direct deposit at: ACCOUNT NAME: JESSIE RIPOLL PRIMARY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BANK NAME: JN BANK BANK BRANCH: HALF-WAY-TREE ACCOUNT NUMBER: 11124676 ACCOUNT TYPE: BUSINESS SAVINGS
Hosted By: Jessie Ripoll Primary Alumni Association
JRPS Digital Library Initiative Donation
Give OnlineSuggestion:
- You can buy one block (J$100) or multiples of them to start your donations toward the initiative
- Or you can buy one set of blocks (J$2,000)
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is this initiative?
The Jessie Ripoll Primary School (JRPS) Digital Library Initiative is a way for the school community to raise funds for the upgrade of the library. There are a series of fundraisers which starts August 26, 2023, and ends on December 16, 2023. Please see how you can assist before the deadline date.
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What is the goal/target?
The JRPS Digital Library Initiative has an aim to raise J$1.4 Million by December 16, 2023.
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What other methods are there for donations?
1. BLOCK DRIVE - STARTING SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 - BOOKLETS CONTAINING 20 x J$100 BLOCKS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE 2. SELLING OF MEMORABILIA ITEMS: a. FOR PAST STUDENTS OR MEMBERS OF THE WIDER SCHOOL COMMUNITY b. TO COMMEMORATE THE 44TH ANNIVERSARY OF JRPS 3. PLAY TICKETS FUNDRAISER: LOCKDOWN VENUE: COURTLEIGH AUDITORIUM DATE & TIME: OCTOBER 7, 2023 @ 5:00 PM TICKETS: J$3,000 each 4. END OF TERM SOCIAL DATE & TIME: DECEMBER 9, 2023 @ 6:00 PM VENUE: TO BE DECIDED COST: TO BE DECIDED 5. DIRECT DEPOSIT TO OUR BANK ACCOUNT ACCOUNT NAME: JESSIE RIPOLL PRIMARY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BANK NAME: JN BANK BANK BRANCH: HALF-WAY-TREE ACCOUNT NUMBER: 11124676 ACCOUNT TYPE: BUSINESS SAVINGS
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What will the donations pay for?
The donations will generally pay for items to upgrade the library into a digital multipurpose space. 1. Computer Desks/Cubicles 2. Chairs 3. Other furniture as required 4. USB Hubs 5. Electrical extensions 6. Tiling of space 7. Computer room technology, hardware and software 8. Dedicated internet 9. Any other additional upgrades to improve the location