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Ms. Vargas from Bay Point, CA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Food For Thought

Help me give my students a healthy and nutritious snack to supplement their free and reduced lunch.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Vargas's classroom raised $317

This project is fully funded

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Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

A dedicated teacher provides students with nutritious snacks throughout the day to support their well-being and academic success. Recognizing that some students arrive at school without breakfast or struggle to wait until lunchtime, the teacher ensures that healthy snack options are available. These snacks not only help curb hunger but also offer essential nutrients to keep students energized and focused. By prioritizing snacks that are both appealing and beneficial, the teacher promotes healthier eating habits while also using these treats as positive incentives in the classroom. This thoughtful approach helps create a supportive learning environment where students feel cared for and prepared to succeed.

Ms. Vargas Riverview Middle School Grades 6-8

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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.

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More than three‑quarters 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

30 students impacted 5donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Snacks PK 50 • Grainger $75.28 1 $75.28
Goldfish Baked Snack Crackers/Sunshine Cheez-It Bundle (600-04053) • Quill.com $61.99 1 $61.99
ZOOFOX 6 Pack Plastic Storage Bins with Lids, 6 Quart Stackable Clear Storage Containers, Latching Box for Organizing Snacks, Crafts, Toys, Tools (Blue handle) • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
OREO Original, OREO Golden, CHIPS AHOY! & Nutter Butter Cookie Snacks Variety Pack, 56 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $22.58 1 $22.58
Welch's Fruit Snacks Mixed Fruit 8 oz 40/Box (PIM84068) • Staples $12.89 1 $12.89
Colorful Art Co. Acrylic Paint Pens – Permanent, Waterproof Pen 12 Pack w/Reversible 3-5mm Brush Tips – Painting Markers for Rocks, Wood, Glass, Ceramic & Stone - Craft Supplies • Amazon Business $4.99 2 $9.98
200PCS Teens Hero Stickers for Water Bottles Superhero Stickers for Boys Teens Adults Waterproof Vinyl Stickers Bulk for Skateboard Luggage Laptops Bumper Comic Legends Theme Party Supplies • Amazon Business $7.99 1 $7.99

Materials cost

$215.70

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $19.74

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.24

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$268.68

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$47.41

Total project goal

$316.09

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $316.09

5 Donors

-$303.74

Donations toward project cost

-$268.68

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$35.06

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$12.35

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