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Mrs. Scholten from Muskegon MI is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Full Bellies, Ready to Learn

Help me give my students snacks to keep their bellies full so their brains can learn!

  • 2 donors
  • $153 still needed

expires Sep 05

  • 2 donors
  • $153 still needed
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This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

In our busy classroom, where young minds are eager to gain knowledge and explore the world around them, having snacks readily available plays an integral role in meeting the diverse needs of our students. For many of them, the morning rush can leave little time for a substantial breakfast, and as a result, hunger can quickly become a distraction in their learning journey.

Thanks to your thoughtful generosity, we are able to offer nutritious snacks that fuel both their bodies and their minds.

It's remarkable to witness the transformation that a simple snack can bring about. When bellies are filled and energy levels are replenished, students are better equipped to concentrate on their lessons, engage in classroom activities, and interact positively with their peers. Moreover, providing snacks fosters a sense of inclusivity and ensures that no child is left behind due to hunger.

Beyond the immediate impact on academic performance, your support in providing snacks sends a powerful message to our students: that their well-being matters, and that there are caring individuals who believe in their potential. This sense of security and support forms the foundation upon which they build their confidence and strive for success in all aspects of their lives.

Your generosity not only fills hungry tummies but also nourishes young minds and spirits.

Mrs. Scholten
Grades PreK-2

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Kellogg's SCOOBY-DOO! Baked Graham Cracker Snacks, Lunch Snacks, Snack Crackers, Cinnamon (40 Pouches) • Amazon Business $21.73 2 $43.46
Goldfish Cheddar Crackers 1.5 oz. 72 Packs/Box (CAM13539) • Staples $36.91 1 $36.91
Welch's Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit & Berries 'N Cherries Bulk Variety Pack, Perfect for School Lunches, Gluten Free, 0.8 oz Individual Single Serve Bags (Pack of 60) • Amazon Business $15.99 2 $31.98

Materials cost

$112.35

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.69

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$144.04

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$25.42

Total project goal

$169.46

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $169.46

1 Donor

-$10.00

Donations toward project cost

-$10.00

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$5.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$4.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$1.76

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $152.69

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