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

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Fueling Success

Help me give my students healthy, brain power snacks for upcoming Regents exams!

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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

Ensuring students have access to healthy snacks during crucial periods, such as state exams, can significantly impact their learning outcomes and overall well-being. The specific items including fresh fruits, whole-grain snacks, and protein-rich options, are carefully chosen to provide sustained energy and mental clarity. By nourishing their bodies with these nutritious snacks, students can maintain focus and concentration throughout their study sessions and exam periods.

With these snacks, I hope to create a supportive learning environment where students feel cared for and empowered to perform their best.

By meeting their basic nutritional needs, I can alleviate hunger-related distractions and help students feel more confident and prepared as they tackle their exams. Ultimately, my goal is to promote academic success and foster a positive relationship with food and health.

Despite facing various challenges and obstacles, my students continue to show remarkable perseverance and dedication to their education. Many of my students come from diverse backgrounds and have overcome significant hardships, yet they remain eager to excel academically and pursue their goals.

Providing healthy snacks for my students during state exams is not just about meeting a basic need; it's about investing in their success and well-being. With your support, I can ensure that every student has the nourishment they need to thrive academically and reach their full potential. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of these exceptional students.

Ms. Romano
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Break Box On The Go Snack Box 27/Box (700-S0009) • Staples $38.22 1 $38.22
Break Box Healthy Snack Snack Box 23/Box (700-S0001) • Staples $38.21 1 $38.21
OREO Mini Cookies, CHIPS AHOY! Mini Cookies, SOUR PATCH KIDS Candy & Nutter Butter Bites Variety Pack, 32 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $20.68 1 $20.68
Welch's Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit, 0.9 oz., 40/Box • Quill.com $19.59 1 $19.59
Black Forest Juicy Burst Berry Mix Fruit Snacks, 32 oz., 40 Packs/Box (FER02067) • Quill.com $17.59 1 $17.59
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 1 $13.49
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks 0.9 oz. 40 Packs/Box (PIM94068) • Staples $12.89 1 $12.89

Materials cost

$160.67

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.41

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$193.08

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$34.07

Total project goal

$227.15

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $227.15

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 $227.15

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