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Mrs. McKenzie from Slinger WI is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Cookbooks for Future Chefs

Help me give my students an organizational method for the beloved recipes we create in our culinary classes.

  • 4 donors
  • $304 still needed

expires Sep 02

  • 4 donors
  • $304 still needed
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My Project

Welcome to our kitchen lab, where culinary creativity meets educational excellence! We're seeking your support to provide essential resources – binders, dividers, and sheet protectors – to create reusable cookbooks that will serve as invaluable learning tools for years to come. These cookbooks will serve as organized, practical guides for students to reference as they hone their cooking skills.

In our bustling kitchen lab, students immerse themselves in the art and science of cooking.

However, without proper organization, our treasure trove of recipes risks becoming a chaotic mess. With your help, we aim to compile our favorite recipes into durable, reusable cookbooks, fostering a sense of order and empowerment in our culinary journey. Your generous donation will enable us to purchase binders, dividers, and sheet protectors to compile and preserve our collection of recipes.

With organized cookbooks at their fingertips, students will gain confidence in the kitchen, develop essential life skills, and unleash their culinary creativity. Your support will empower our students to explore, experiment, and savor the joy of cooking for years to come. Our kitchen lab is more than just a classroom – it's a place where students discover their passion for cooking and nourish their appetite for learning. Together, we can ignite a love for cooking that lasts a lifetime.

Mrs. McKenzie
Never Before Funded Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Samsill Durable Non-Stick 1" 3-Ring View Binder, White, 8/Pack (S88437) • Quill.com $35.99 5 $179.95
KTRIO 500 Pack Sheet Protectors 8.5 x 11 inch, Clear Page Protectors for 3 Ring Binder, Plastic Sleeves for Binders, Top Loading Paper Protector Letter Size • Amazon Business $25.39 3 $76.17
Oxford Plastic Binder Dividers for 3 Ring Binder, 8 Tab, Multicolor Tabs, 3 Hole Punched, Letter Size, 6 Sets (89601) • Amazon Business $6.90 7 $48.30

Materials cost

$304.42

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.57

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$338.99

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$59.82

Total project goal

$398.81

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$398.81

3 Donors

-$80.00

Donations toward project cost

-$68.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.00

match offer

-$15.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$12.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$2.25

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$303.81

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