Help me give my students a travel bag for field trip to store student items, medication, teacher supplies, bandaids etc. while outside of the classroom.
$196 goal
This project expired on August 31, 2025.
This project expired on August 31, 2025.
My Project
As a first-grade teacher in Florida, I am seeking a durable rubber bag specifically designed for field trips. This type of bag is ideal due to its water resistance, strength, and spaciousness—perfect for carrying the many essentials teachers are responsible for. Each year, we take trips to the beach and our local ocean center, making a rubber bag especially suitable for these environments.
During outings, teachers often need to carry snacks, first-aid supplies, student medications, extra clothing, important documents, and occasionally small educational materials.
A rubber bag provides reliable protection against rain, spills, and other elements, ensuring these items remain safe and organized. Its flexibility also allows for easy packing without concerns about wear and tear, which is crucial for frequent use.
In addition to a field trip bag, a dependable travel bag is a daily necessity. Whether it's for commuting, attending conferences, or participating in training sessions, teachers benefit from a well-structured travel bag that can store personal belongings, lesson plans, student records, and tech devices like laptops or tablets. A high-quality travel bag not only helps keep materials accessible and organized but also supports a professional appearance and reduces stress during busy days.
Together, these bags serve as essential tools that help educators stay prepared, efficient, and professional—whether in the classroom or on the go.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
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20 students impacted
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