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Ms. Bayer from Las Vegas, NV is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Chess and Snacks for After School Relax

Help me give my students additional chess supplies and snacks for our after-school club

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Bayer's classroom raised $673

This project is fully funded

My Project

The chess club holds paramount significance in middle schools, offering a myriad of benefits. Beyond honing cognitive skills like critical thinking, it fosters a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship among students. Amid intense matches, snacks play a crucial role, serving as fuel for strategic minds. The club's overarching goal is not just chess proficiency but also nurturing teamwork, discipline, and a love for intellectual challenges.

With its blend of mental stimulation, social interaction, and the occasional snack, the chess club proves to be an essential and enjoyable avenue for holistic development in middle school.

Ms. Bayer Lawrence & Heidi Canarelli Middle School Grades 6-8

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.

Las Vegas, NV View local requests

Nearly all 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

260 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
US Chess Quiver Chess Set Combo - Red • Amazon Business $30.95 3 $92.85
Clorox Disinfecting Wipes Value Pack 75 Wipes/Container 3/Pack (30208) • Staples $12.90 5 $64.50
Wholesale Chess Basic Digital Chess Clock & Game Timer with Bonus and Delay • Amazon Business $18.99 3 $56.97
5-Pack Commercial Bus Tubs Box/Tote Box, Black Plastic Storage with Handles, Wash Basin Tub 8 Liter • Amazon Business $25.99 2 $51.98
Pringles Crisps Grab 'N Go Variety Pack, Pack of 48 • School Specialty $40.42 1 $40.42
LEAP Chess Clock Digital Chess Timer Professional for Board Games Timer with Alarm Function Black (Official Store) • Amazon Business $18.99 2 $37.98
Pilot G2 Retractable Gel Pens Fine Point Blue Ink Dozen (31021) • Staples $15.74 2 $31.48
DecorRack 9 Clear Plastic Storage Containers, Shoe Boxes 6 Quart, Stackable, Closet Storage Box, Perfect for Toy Storage, Cat and Dog Food Containers, Assorted Colors (9 Pack) • Amazon Business $29.09 1 $29.09
Fiskars Graduate Scissors- 8" • Blick Art Materials $5.05 5 $25.25
Gardetto's Original Original Snack Mix 1.75 oz. 42 Bags/Pack (GEM49448) • Staples $22.83 1 $22.83
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Variety Pack (42 Packs) • Amazon Business $20.99 1 $20.99
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks 0.9 oz. 40 Packs/Box (PIM94068) • Staples $12.89 1 $12.89
500 Chess Puzzles, Mate in 1, Beginner Level: Solve chess problems and improve your tactical chess skills (I'm progressing in Chess) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
500 Chess Puzzles, Mate in 3, Intermediate Level: Solve chess problems and improve your tactical chess skills (I'm progressing in Chess) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
EXPO Dry Erase Markers, Bullet Tip, Assorted Set of 4 • School Specialty $6.97 1 $6.97
BIC White-Out Brand EZ Correct Correction Tape, 4 Count • Amazon Business $4.97 1 $4.97

Materials cost

$519.15

Vendor shipping charges

$14.69

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.79

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$571.63

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$100.88

Total project goal

$672.51

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$672.51

1 Donor

-$672.51

Donations toward project cost

-$571.63

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$100.88

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$0.00

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