Fueling Motivation: Healthy Snacks for Hungry Minds!
Help me give my students a healthy snack for after-school study sessions, so they can stay energized and focused while doing their homework and projects.
$282 goal
This project expired on January 19, 2025.
This project expired on January 19, 2025.
My Project
As a teacher working with my students, I know firsthand how important it is to create a warm and encouraging classroom environment. Even though the students have taken their meals before coming to my class, they sometimes find it hard to stay engaged during lessons especially in my the afternoon classes. That’s why I’m thrilled to launch a DonorsChoose project to provide healthy snacks. These small treats can offer a fun reward, making learning more enjoyable and fostering a positive attitude toward education.
Giving my students healthy snacks like nuts, and whole-grain goodies, these provide that extra boost of energy my students need to stay focused throughout the day.
When they have access to these nutritious options, they’re much more likely to tackle their assignments with enthusiasm and collaborate with their peers. My vision for this project is to create an atmosphere where completing classwork and projects is not just encouraged but celebrated. By using snacks as incentives, I can promote positive behaviors and cultivate a strong sense of achievement within our classroom.
Beyond motivation, this initiative can help my students build healthy habits. By introducing them to nutritious snack choices, I can increase their awareness of how food impacts their well-being. Sharing snacks also strengthens friendships and fosters teamwork, creating a supportive and close-knit learning community. Your support for this project will truly make a difference in my students' motivation and success. Together, we can create a space where my students feel uplifted, energized, and empowered to reach their full potential. Thank you for considering this meaningful initiative!
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
40 students impacted
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Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
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3rd party payment processing fee
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