Help me give my students safe community based learning opportunities. A first aid bag and supplies will allow us more confidence when we are learning outside of our school.
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Equipping middle school students with a fully stocked first aid bag for community-based learning opportunities and field trips can significantly enhance their safety and well-being. In these environments, unforeseen accidents or injuries may occur, and having access to essential medical supplies allows students to address minor incidents promptly. Moreover, this fosters a sense of responsibility and preparedness, empowering them with basic first aid knowledge and skills that can be invaluable in real-life situations. It not only ensures a quicker response to injuries but also cultivates a culture of empathy and support among students as they learn to assist their peers in times of need.
Furthermore, having a comprehensive first aid kit promotes educational opportunities beyond the traditional classroom setting.
Students gain practical, hands-on experience dealing with health-related challenges, reinforcing their understanding of safety measures. This practical application of first aid principles also aligns with a holistic approach to education, emphasizing the importance of life skills alongside academic knowledge. Overall, a fully stocked first aid bag becomes an essential tool that not only contributes to the physical well-being of middle school students but also imparts valuable life lessons and prepares them to navigate unforeseen circumstances responsibly.
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
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Vendor shipping charges
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Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
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Total project cost
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Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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Total project goal
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How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$230.93
4 Donors
-$230.93
Donations toward project cost
-$196.29
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