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Ms. Karlsson from Lakeport, CA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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A Classroom Store for Success

Help me give my students meaningful incentives that encourage academic growth, responsibility, and positive behavior through a classroom store in our high school resource program.

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Ms. Karlsson Clear Lake High School
Lakeport, CA Grades 9-12

My Project

I absolutely love how resilient and hardworking my students are. Many of them face academic, emotional, and social challenges, yet they continue to show up and put forth effort each day. They are funny, kind, and supportive of one another, and I am constantly inspired by their growth—both academically and personally. My students thrive when they feel recognized and valued for their hard work.

The classroom store and snack incentives will serve as positive reinforcement for completing assignments, staying on task, improving attendance, and meeting IEP goals.

These resources are more than just snacks—they are tools to teach responsibility, budgeting, delayed gratification, and goal-setting. Students will earn points for positive academic and behavioral choices and “purchase” items from the store, helping them build independence and decision-making skills. By providing meaningful incentives, I can create a structured and motivating environment where students feel proud of their progress and excited to succeed.

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

17 students impacted
Ms. Karlsson Clear Lake High School Grades 9-12

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.

Lakeport, CA View local requests

More than three‑quarters of 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

17 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Jack Link's Beef Jerky Bold Variety Pack - Includes Sweet & Hot, Jalapeno and Peppered Jerky, Bulk Protein Snack Pack, Good Source of Protein, Meat Snacks Made with 100% Beef - 1.25 Oz (Pack of 15) • Amazon Business $40.92 3 $122.76
Bulk Candy Individually Wrapped - Parade Kid’s Dream, 5lb of Individually Wrapped Party Variety Mix Bag, Kid’s Favorite Sweets Giant Assorted Classic Candies for Pinata Filler, Goodie Bag • Amazon Business $33.95 3 $101.85
Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Pack – Includes Original, Teriyaki and Peppered Jerky, Bulk Protein Snack Pack, Good Source of Protein, Meat Snacks Made with 100% Beef – 1.25 Oz (Pack of 15) • Amazon Business $38.09 2 $76.18
Nutella & GO! Chocolate Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa + Breadsticks, 24 Bulk Snack Packs, 1.8 oz Each • Amazon Business $23.97 3 $71.91
Juice Drink Orange Non-Caffeinated Bottle Beverage Pack Liquid 6.75 oz Net Wt • Grainger $45.00 1 $45.00
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Sports Drink, Variety Pack, 12 Fl Oz (Pack of 18) • Amazon Business $10.78 4 $43.12
SCHOOLHOUSE SNACKS - Snacks for Kids (50 Count) | Snack Box for Kids with American Cracker and Cookie Assortment | Perfect Kids School Snacks, Variety Snack Box, Camp Care Package, Travel Food, Snack Gift Box • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
TWIX Bulk Chocolate Candy Individually Wrapped, Full Size, Caramel Chocolate Cookie Candy Bar, Perfect for Snacks, Parites, Goodie Bags, Holidays 36-Count Box • Amazon Business $39.98 1 $39.98
Slow Rising Stress Ball 50 Pack: Mini Squishy Ball for Kids Anxiety Relief, Hand Therapy Sensory Toy, Pull Stretch Fidget Toy, Prize Box Toys for Classroom, Bulk Toy for Teacher, Offices & Group • Amazon Business $38.95 1 $38.95
40pcs Stress Balls for Kids-Squishy Cube Stress Balls Bulk-Treasure Box-Fidgets Prizes Bulk-Sensory Fidgets Toys for Adults -Classroom Prize-Goodie Bag Stuffers, Sensory Toys for Autistic Autism • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99
Gatorade Thirst Quencher, Fruit Punch, Glacier Cherry, Cool Blue Variety Pack, 12 Fl Oz (Pack of 18) • Amazon Business $10.78 3 $32.34
Gatorade Variety Pack, 20 oz. Bottles, 12/Carton (QUA13331) • Quill.com $29.43 1 $29.43
EXPO Dry Erase Markers, Low Odor Ink, Assorted Colors, Chisel Tip, 36 Count • Amazon Business $28.87 1 $28.87
SkinnyDipped Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Almonds, Healthy Snack, Plant Protein, Gluten Free, 0.46 oz Mini Bags, Pack of 24 • Amazon Business $27.98 1 $27.98
70 Pack Mini Slime Kit,Galaxy Slime Valentine Party Favors,Stretchy Slime Kit for Classroom Prizes,Kids Stress Relief Toys, Christmas Stocking Stuffers,Goodie Bag Stuffers for Boys Girls 5-12. • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Soft & Chewy Candy, Bulk Candy, 12-3.6 oz Bags • Amazon Business $12.34 2 $24.68
Gatorade Thirst Quencher Assorted Flavor Liquid Sports Drink, 20 Fl. oz, 12/Carton (QUA20162) • Quill.com $21.15 1 $21.15
Fruit Roll-Ups Fruit Flavored Snacks, Variety Value Pack, 20 Ct, 10 oz • Amazon Business $4.97 4 $19.88
Jack Link's Beef Sticks, Original - Protein Snack, Meat Stick with 6g of Protein, Meat Snack Sticks Made with 100% Beef, Keto Friendly, Individually Wrapped - 0.92 Oz. (20 Count) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Welch's Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit & Summer Fruits Variety Pack, Great for School Lunches, Bulk Pack, Individual Single Serve Bags, 0.8 oz (Pack of 60) • Amazon Business $14.95 1 $14.95
Ocean Spray Cran-Mango Juice Drink, 10 Ounce Bottle (Pack of 6) • Amazon Business $4.98 3 $14.94
Sprite Lemon-Lime Caffeine Free Soda Soft Drink Fridge Pack Mini Cans, 7.5 fl oz, 10 Pack • Amazon Business $6.94 2 $13.88
Sensible Portions Garden Veggie Snacks - Veggie Straws Variety Pack, 18ct Polybag (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $12.19 1 $12.19
Gardetto's Original Recipe Snack Mix, Crunchy Breadsticks, Pretzels & Roasted Rye Chips, Kosher Snacks Multipack, 10 Single-Serve Bags, Individually Wrapped Party & Family Pack, 17.5 oz Bulk Box • Amazon Business $5.97 2 $11.94
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Original (40 Packs) • Amazon Business $11.94 1 $11.94
Gatorade Thirst Quencher, Lemon-Lime, 12 Fl Oz (Pack of 12) • Amazon Business $7.98 1 $7.98

Materials cost

$928.86

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$84.99

3rd party payment processing fee

$13.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,057.78

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$186.67

Total project goal

$1,244.45

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,244.45

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$1,244.45

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