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Ms. Barnett from Houston, TX is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Classroom Essentials for Bright Minds

Help me give my students the tools they need to learn, grow, and thrive in a supportive classroom where they feel confident, creative, and ready to succeed every day.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Barnett's classroom raised $987

This project is fully funded

My Project

What I love most about my students is their curiosity, creativity, and determination to succeed, no matter the obstacles they face. They come to school ready to learn and support one another, and they deserve a classroom that supports them in return. The resources in this project will help them stay organized, focused, and engaged. Basic supplies will ensure every student is prepared. Flexible seating will promote comfort and concentration. Creative tools will inspire self-expression. Each item will help build a learning environment where my students feel confident, capable, and cared for.

Ms. Barnett A.G. Hilliard Elementary School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

Houston, TX 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

HBCU Alum 60 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Frito Lay Flamin' Hot Mix Variety Pack, 30 Bags/Pack (295-00007) • Quill.com $55.24 3 $165.72
Gatorade Rainbow Patriot Variety Pack 12oz 18Pk, 216 Fl Oz • Amazon Business $11.98 6 $71.88
Pop-Tarts Toaster Pastries, Breakfast Foods, Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (60 Pop-Tarts) • Amazon Business $23.59 3 $70.77
Pop-Tarts Toaster Pastries, Breakfast Foods, Kids Snacks, Value Pack, Frosted Strawberry (64 Pop-Tarts) • Amazon Business $22.49 3 $67.47
Goldfish Baked Snack Crackers/Sunshine Cheez-It Bundle (600-04053) • Quill.com $53.54 1 $53.54
Frito Lay Variety Corn Chips, 1 oz., 50 Bags/Pack (220-00403) • Quill.com $47.51 1 $47.51
DeMet's Turtles Snack Size Pecans, Chocoloate & Caramel Milk Chocolate Candy Bar, .42 oz. (209-05618) • Quill.com $47.51 1 $47.51
Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Snack Stacks, Lunch Snacks, Office and Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (27 Cups) • Amazon Business $13.98 3 $41.94
Takis Fuego Mini 25 pc / 1.23 oz Bite Size Multipack, Hot Chili Pepper & Lime Flavored Extreme Spicy Rolled Tortilla Chips • Amazon Business $12.99 3 $38.97
Nabisco Sweet Treats Cookie Variety Pack OREO, OREO Golden & CHIPS AHOY!, 30 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $12.97 3 $38.91
Niro Assortment | Popcorn Snack Pack | Individual Popcorn Snack Bags | Pirates Booty Aged White Cheddar and Smart Food White Cheddar Snack Pack | 40 Packs | Individual Packs • Amazon Business $38.90 1 $38.90
Nabisco Variety Pack OREO Mini, CHIPS AHOY! Mini, Nutter Butter Bites, RITZ Bits Cheese, 20 - 1 oz Snack Packs (Packaging May Vary) • Amazon Business $9.86 3 $29.58
Takis Blue Heat Mini 25 pc / 1.23 oz Bite Size Multipack, Hot Chili Pepper Flavored Extreme Spicy Rolled Tortilla Chips • Amazon Business $14.68 2 $29.36
Brownie Brittle Crunchy Brownie Snack Variety Pack 1 oz. 20 Packs/Carton (SG1416) • Staples $23.99 1 $23.99
Kool-Aid Jammers Tropical Punch Flavored Drink Value Pack, 30 ct Box, 6 fl oz Pouches • Amazon Business $7.42 3 $22.26
Black Forest Juicy Burst Fruit Snacks, Berry Medley, 0.8 Ounce Pouches (40 Count) • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99

Materials cost

$796.30

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.94

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$838.24

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$147.92

Total project goal

$986.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $986.16

2 Donors

-$328.71

Donations toward project cost

-$279.41

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$49.30

match offer

-$657.45

Match offer toward project cost

-$558.83

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$98.62

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