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Mrs. Sonnycalf from Charleston, SC is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Cooking With Fire?! or Kitchen Supplies

Help me give my students basic cooking supplies and a VAL CUCINA Infrared Heating Air Fryer Toaster Oven to learn the important skill of cooking healthy foods.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Sonnycalf's classroom raised $718

This project is fully funded

My Project

Investing in basic cooking supplies can be the cornerstone of success for any culinary club. Equipped with essential tools like utensils and a countertop convection oven, members can delve into a world of culinary exploration with confidence. Having these supplies readily available fosters a sense of inclusivity, as it ensures that all members, regardless of their skill level, have access to the necessary equipment to participate fully. Moreover, with the foundation of basic supplies, the club can focus its efforts on honing culinary techniques, experimenting with new recipes, and fostering a vibrant community centered around food and cooking.

Furthermore, purchasing basic cooking supplies not only enhances the functionality of the culinary club but also opens up avenues for creativity and innovation.

Armed with the right tools, members can unleash their culinary imaginations, experimenting with different ingredients and techniques to create dishes that reflect their individual tastes and cultural backgrounds. From mastering the art of knife skills to understanding the science behind baking, having access to basic supplies empowers members to develop their culinary prowess and encourages them to push the boundaries of their culinary repertoire. In essence, investing in basic cooking supplies lays the groundwork for a thriving culinary club where members can come together to learn, create, and share their love for food.

Mrs. Sonnycalf Charleston Charter School - Math & Science Grades 9-12

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

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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.

Charleston, SC 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

16 students impacted 14donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
VAL CUCINA Infrared Heating Air Fryer Toaster Oven, Extra Large Countertop Convection Oven 10-in-1 Combo, 6-Slice Toast, Enamel Baking Pan Easy Clean with Recipe Book, Black Matte Stainless Steel • Amazon Business $194.65 2 $389.30
Cuisinart HM-50 Power Advantage 5-Speed Hand Mixer, White • Amazon Business $33.40 2 $66.80
Hotec Stainless Steel Kitchen Tongs Set of 2 - 9" and 12", Locking Metal Food Tongs Non-Slip Grip • Amazon Business $8.99 4 $35.96
Silicone Spatulas, 11 inch Rubber Spatula Heat Resistant Seamless One Piece Design Non-Stick Flexible Scrapers Baking Mixing Tool (4 Piece) • Amazon Business $14.65 2 $29.30
ForPro Professional Collection Disposable Vinyl Gloves, Black, Industrial Grade, Powder-Free, Latex-Free, Non-Sterile, Food Safe, 2.75 Mil. Palm, 3.9 Mil. Fingers, X-Large, 100-Count • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
Amazon Brand - Happy Belly White Sugar Granulated, 4 Pound (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $5.79 1 $5.79

Materials cost

$534.14

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $37.66

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.01

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$609.81

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$107.61

Total project goal

$717.42

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $717.42

11 Donors

-$489.78

Donations toward project cost

-$418.56

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$71.22

match offer

-$225.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$191.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$33.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$2.64

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 $0.00

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