Help me give my students be able to give their all without empty stomachs.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Might's classroom raised $497
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
Many students from low-income households face challenges that extend beyond the classroom, and one of the most critical is coming to school without a proper breakfast or any snacks.
A nutritious breakfast and healthy snacks are vital for students' physical and mental well-being.
When students start their day with a healthy meal, they are more likely to stay focused, engage in learning, and perform better academically. On the other hand, coming to school hungry can lead to difficulties in concentrating, lower energy levels, and even behavioral issues.
For students from low-income homes, the lack of access to nutritious food can be a significant barrier to their success in school. Providing healthy snacks and ensuring they have access to breakfast is not just about filling their stomachs —it's about giving them the fuel they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Schools have a unique opportunity to bridge this gap by offering nutritious options and creating an environment where every student has the chance to succeed, regardless of their background.
Investing in the health and well-being of our students by ensuring they have access to healthy food is an investment in their future, helping them reach their full potential.
More than half 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
Lance Assorted Flavored Variety Pack Snack Cracker, 1.4 oz, Peanut, Vanilla Cream, Butter, Honey, Pack of 24
• School Specialty
$25.94
3
$77.82
Healthy Snack Bars To Go & Bars Gift Variety Pack (Care Package 66 Count) Comes in Elegant LA Signature Gift Box -Bulk Sampler Bars Military Care Package, Office Meetings & More
• Amazon Business
$43.99
1
$43.99
Mott's Fruit Flavored Snacks, Assorted Fruit, Pouches, 0.8 oz, 22 ct (Pack of 6)
• Amazon Business
$21.99
2
$43.98
CRAVEBOX Snacks Box Variety Pack Care Package (85 Count) Halloween Treats Gift Basket Boxes Pack Adults Kids Grandkids Guys Girls Women Men Boyfriend Candy Birthday Cookies Chips Teenage Mix College Student Food Sampler Office School
• Amazon Business
$42.52
1
$42.52
Nature Valley Soft-Baked Muffin Bars, Apple Cinnamon, Snack Bars, 5 ct (Pack of 6)
• Amazon Business
$36.90
1
$36.90
Nature Valley Soft-Baked Muffin Bars, Blueberry, Snack Bars, 1.24 oz, 5 ct (Pack of 6)
• Amazon Business
$31.99
1
$31.99
Cinnamon Toast Crunch Breakfast Cereal Cup, 2 oz Cup (Pack of 12)
• Amazon Business
$14.37
2
$28.74
Froot Loops Insta-Bowls Cold Breakfast Cereal, Kids Snacks, Instant Cereal, Original (6 Cups)
• Amazon Business
$11.88
2
$23.76
Cheerios Honey Nut Portable Single-Serving Cereal-In-A-Cup, 1.83 Ounce, Pack of 6
• School Specialty
$22.27
1
$22.27
Materials cost
$351.97
Vendor shipping charges
$10.01
Sales tax
$25.17
3rd party payment processing fee
$5.28
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$422.43
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$74.55
Total project goal
$496.98
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$496.98
1 Donor
-$496.98
Donations toward project cost
-$422.43
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. Might and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
