School supplies and a laptop for Monica in Rome

Monica earned a place in Grade 9 at Rome Boys' High School, and the family couldn't be prouder. The school has a long list of things She needs, including a laptop for the chemistry course, and a uniform. The family has few resources; the list costs $800, which is more than they have. Monica loves chemistry and wants to become an architect. A laptop will allow coursework at home instead of waiting for library hours. She will take care of everything given and works very hard. Items on the list: laptop, uniform, shoes, textbooks, calculator and a bag. Where the $800 goes: • Laptop: $480 • School uniform and shoes: $155 • Textbooks and workbooks: $130 • Calculator, stationery and a school bag: $35 Thanks for reading all this.