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Ms. Kuwada from Kailua Kona, HI is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Comfortable Rest Stop

Help me give my students a safe, comfortable place to rest & re-energize.

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Amid the demands of a busy academic schedule, it is essential for students to have access to a safe, comfortable, and private space where they can rest, recharge, and refocus. Providing an environment that supports both physical and mental well-being can significantly enhance their overall academic performance and personal development. Am air purifier is a valuable addition, ensuring students can breathe clean, healthy air - particularly important in areas affected by vog (volcanic haze). Sheer curtains offer a gentle sense of privacy without compromising natural light, while nutritious snacks help restore energy and maintain focus throughout the day.

Ms. Kuwada Kealakehe High School Grades 9-12

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Kailua Kona, HI View local requests

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

20 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
CRAVEBOX Snack Box Variety Pack Care Package (80 Count) Father's Day Treats Gift Basket Boxes Adults Kids Grandkids Guys Women Men Boyfriend Birthday Cookies Chips Mix College Office Back to School • Amazon Business $49.45 4 $197.80
LEVOIT Air Purifiers for Home, AHAM VERIFIDE, High-Efficiency Filter for Smoke, Dust, Pollen, and Odors in Bedroom, Office, or Nursery, Optional Night Light, Quiet Operation, LV-H132, White • Amazon Business $89.99 1 $89.99
SpaceDresser Basic Rod Pocket Sheer Voile Window Curtain Panels White 1 Pair 2 Panels 38 Width 45 Inch Long for Kitchen Bedroom Children Living Room Yard(Ivory,38 W x 45 L) • Amazon Business $7.99 6 $47.94

Materials cost

$335.73

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Sales tax

 $14.77

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.04

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$385.54

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$68.04

Total project goal

$453.58

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Total project goal

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 $453.58

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