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Mrs. Pedley from Endicott, NY is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Pedley's classroom raised $1,180

Fueling Focus: Nourishing Minds in the English Classroom

Help me give my students consistent access to healthy snacks so they can stay focused, engaged, and ready to learn throughout the school day.

My Project

In our high school English classroom, students are asked to think critically, analyze complex texts, write thoughtfully, and participate in meaningful discussions each day. Simple, healthy snacks such as granola bars, fruit cups, crackers, and protein options will provide steady energy so students can focus during reading, writing workshops, and collaborative activities. When students are not distracted by hunger, they are more engaged, more confident in sharing their ideas, and better able to persist through challenging academic tasks.

My goal is to remove a basic barrier to learning and create a classroom where every student feels supported and cared for.

My students are resilient, hardworking, and full of insight. Many balance responsibilities beyond school, yet they show up ready to learn. Providing snacks is a small but powerful way to honor their effort and help them thrive academically.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

150 students impacted 2 donors
Mrs. Pedley Union - Endicott High School Grades 9-12

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Endicott, NY View local requests

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

150 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Goldfish & Cheez-It Snack Box Bundle, 75 Bags/Bundle (600-04053) • Quill.com $59.79 2 $119.58
Slim Jim Smoked Meat Sticks, Original Flavor, 6g Protein Per Serving, Snack Size, Easter Basket Stuffer for Men, 0.28 oz. (46 Count) • Amazon Business $11.47 10 $114.70
Special K Nutrition Bar Variety Pack 0.88 oz. 60 Bars/Box (220-01007) • Staples $33.39 3 $100.17
Cinnamon Toast Crunch and REESE'S Puffs Cereal Treat Bars Variety Pack, Snack Bars, 28 Ct, 23.8 oz • Amazon Business $9.88 8 $79.04
KIND Protein Bars, Double Dark Chocolate Nut, Gluten Free, 12g Protein,1.76oz, 12 count • Amazon Business $17.47 4 $69.88
RITZ Bits Cheese and RITZ Bits Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers Variety Pack, Lunch Snacks, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $9.86 7 $69.02
Nature Valley Protein Bars Variety Pack, Gluten Free Chewy Granola Snack Bars, 10g Protein, Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate, Salted Caramel Nut, Peanut Almond Dark Chocolate, 15 Count, 21.3 oz Box • Amazon Business $9.57 7 $66.99
Zbar Protein - Chocolate Flavored Mint - Crispy Snack Bars - Made with Organic Oats - Non-GMO - 5g Protein - Gluten Free Protein Bars (15 Pack) • Amazon Business $15.99 4 $63.96
Lance Sandwich Crackers, Variety Pack, 3 Flavors, 20 Individually Wrapped Packs, 6 Sandwiches Each • Amazon Business $6.87 9 $61.83
Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bars, Pecan Crunch, 1.49 oz, 6 ct, 12 bars (Pack of 12) • Amazon Business $58.30 1 $58.30
Goldfish Crackers Big Smiles Variety Pack with Cheddar, Colors, and Pretzels, Snack Packs, 30 Ct • Amazon Business $12.86 3 $38.58
BelVita Crunchy Blueberry Breakfast Bar 1.76 oz. 8 Bars/Box (GEN02908) • Staples $16.69 2 $33.38
Pirate's Booty Aged White Cheddar Cheese Puffs, Gluten-Free, Kids Snacks, 0.5oz (24ct) • Amazon Business $15.14 2 $30.28
Quest Nutrition Crispy Chocolate Peanut Butter Hero Protein Bar, 18g Protein, 1g Sugar, 3g Net Carb, Gluten Free Protein Snack, Keto Friendly, 4 Count • Amazon Business $9.47 3 $28.41
Mott's Assorted Fruit Snacks Family Pack, Gluten Free Gummies, Made with Fruit & Veggie Juice, Good Source of Vitamin C, Gelatin Free, 40 Count Individual Pouches, 32 oz • Amazon Business $7.97 3 $23.91

Materials cost

$958.03

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$14.37

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,002.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$176.89

Total project goal

$1,179.29

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,179.29

1 Donor

-$589.63

Donations toward project cost

-$501.19

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$88.44

match offer

-$589.66

Match offer toward project cost

-$501.21

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$88.45

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$0.00

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