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Ms. Davis from Bellaire, TX is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fuel for Focus: Snacks & Essentials for Students

Help me give my students snacks and essentials so they can stay focused, nourished, and ready to learn!

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Davis's classroom raised $650

This project is fully funded

My Project

Our students are dedicated, hardworking, and eager to learn, but hunger can be a major barrier to their success. Many arrive at school without a proper meal, making it difficult to focus, retain information, and stay engaged throughout the day. By providing snacks and essential food items, we can help eliminate this obstacle and create an environment where students can thrive.

Access to a fridge and microwave will be a game-changer.

It will allow us to store perishable, nutritious options like yogurt, cheese, fresh fruit, and leftovers from home. A microwave will give students the ability to heat meals, ensuring they have access to warm, filling food instead of relying on processed snacks. These simple additions will support not only their physical health but also their cognitive function, energy levels, and overall well-being.

Our goal is to ensure that no student has to choose between learning and hunger. By creating a small food station in our classroom, we can promote a sense of security and care, letting students know that their needs matter. When students are well-fed, they can concentrate better, participate more actively, and reach their full academic potential.

What makes our students special is their resilience and drive. Despite challenges, they show up every day, ready to work hard and push toward their goals. With the right support, they can achieve incredible things. Your generosity in providing snacks, a fridge, and a microwave will have a lasting impact, helping our students stay strong, focused, and prepared for success.

Ms. Davis Bellaire High School 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.

Bellaire, TX View local requests

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

HBCU Alum 150 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Frigidaire - 3.3 Cu. Ft. Mini Fridge - Silver • Best Buy Education $209.99 1 $209.99
Insignia - .9 Cu. Ft. Compact Countertop Microwave - Stainless Steel • Best Buy Education $89.98 1 $89.98
Cheez-It Baked Snack Crackers, Pack of 45 • School Specialty $49.12 1 $49.12
Gatorade Zero, Variety Pack 2.0, 12 Fl Oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $18.49 2 $36.98
Welch's Variety Pack 10 oz. Juice Drink 24/Pack (47910) • Staples $36.24 1 $36.24
Ultimate Variety Sampler Care Package - Gift Package, Snacks, Chips, Cookies, Bars, Candies, Nuts Gift Box, Great for HALLOWEEN, Christmas, Thanks Giving, Office Meetings ,Friends & Family, Military,College Students (50 Count) • Amazon Business $35.97 1 $35.97
Skinny Pop Variety Snack Pack, 36/Pack (220-01049) • Quill.com $28.99 1 $28.99
True Clear Purified Bottled Water 8 fl. oz. Bottles 24/Carton (TC54595) • Staples $11.14 2 $22.28

Materials cost

$509.55

Vendor shipping charges

 $4.91

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.64

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$552.10

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$97.43

Total project goal

$649.53

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $649.53

2 Donors

-$494.53

Donations toward project cost

-$420.35

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$74.18

match offer

-$155.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$131.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$23.25

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 $0.00

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