Help me give my students fuel to succeed. Many of my students arrive at school hungry and struggle to focus without a quick snack to carry them through the morning or afternoon.
I love my students for their resilience, curiosity, and eagerness to learn, even when faced with challenges. They bring joy, energy, and a unique perspective to the classroom every day. However, many of them come to school hungry, making it difficult to focus and engage fully in their learning.
Providing snacks ensures they have the energy they need to stay attentive, participate in lessons, and make the most of their education.
Something as simple as a granola bar or crackers can make a world of difference in their ability to concentrate, complete their work, and feel cared for. Your support helps create a nurturing learning environment where every child has the opportunity to thrive. Thank you for helping my students reach their full potential!
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
GoGo squeeZ Fruit on the Go, Apple Apple, 3.2 oz (Pack of 18), Unsweetened Fruit Snacks for Kids, Gluten Free, Nut and Dairy Free, Recloseable Cap, BPA Free Pouches
• Amazon Business
$13.49
3
$40.47
Popcorn Variety Pack - Snack Bag Assortment Care Package - Bulk Sampler (32 Count)
• Amazon Business
$37.99
1
$37.99
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
JOLLY RANCHER, KIT KAT and REESE'S Assorted Flavored Snack Size, Candy Party Pack, 34.19 oz (HEC93942)
• Quill.com
$33.99
1
$33.99
CHIPS AHOY! Cookies Variety Pack, Original Chocolate Chip, Chewy Chocolate Chip with Reese's Peanut Butter Cups & Chewy Hershey's Fudge Filled Soft Cookies, 50 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack)
• Amazon Business
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