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

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Healthy Mind + Filled Tummy = Happy Me

Help me give my students snacks as incentives to their tasks, goodness and participation.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Joy's classroom raised $843

This project is fully funded

My Project

In the realm of education, fostering a nurturing environment that supports both physical and mental well-being is paramount. My project, "Healthy Mind + Filled Tummy = Happy Me," aims to address this holistic approach to education by requesting specific items that will significantly impact the learning experience of my students.

The items requested, including nutritious snacks, mindfulness resources, and exercise materials, are carefully selected to make a tangible difference in the students' learning journey.

As studies have shown, nutrition plays a crucial role in cognitive function. By providing nutritious snacks, we aim to ensure that our students have the fuel necessary for optimal brain function, promoting focus and concentration during class hours.

In conclusion, "Healthy Mind + Filled Tummy = Happy Me" is not just a project; it's a philosophy that underscores the belief in the interconnectedness of physical and mental well-being in the educational realm. Through this initiative, we aspire to empower our students to thrive academically and personally, laying the foundation for a future where they can embrace challenges with resilience and approach learning with enthusiasm.

Ms. Joy Aniguin School Grades PreK-2

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Elim, AK View local requests

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

10 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Break Box On The Go Snack Box 27/Box (700-S0009) • Staples $38.22 2 $76.44
Break Box Healthy Snack Snack Box 23/Box (700-S0001) • Staples $38.21 2 $76.42
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks 66 Packs/Box (PIM69866) • Staples $23.39 3 $70.17
Penchen Puzzle Game Pop It Fidget Jigsaw Toys,Push Bubble Silicone Sensory Fidget Toys Parent-Child Toys, Block to Anxiety & Relief Stress for Kids Adults or Autism Special Needs (Black), Multicolor • Amazon Business $12.66 5 $63.30
Lance Assorted Flavored Variety Pack Snack Cracker, 1.4 oz, Peanut, Vanilla Cream, Butter, Honey, Pack of 24 • School Specialty $24.37 2 $48.74
OREO Original, OREO Golden, CHIPS AHOY! & Nutter Butter Cookie Snacks Variety Pack, 56 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $22.58 2 $45.16
Break Box On The Go Snack Box, 27/Box (700-S0009) • Quill.com $40.99 1 $40.99
Snack Box Pros Fruit Gummies - Variety Pack 58 Pieces/Box (700-00112) • Staples $39.88 1 $39.88
M&M's Lovers Snack Size Variety Milk Chocolate Pieces 30.05 oz. 55 (MMM56025/51793) • Staples $19.10 2 $38.20
SmartGames Quadrillion Puzzle Game (SG-540) • Quill.com $29.99 1 $29.99
School Zone - Big Mazes & More Workbook - 320 Pages, Ages 6 to 8, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, Learning Activities, Math Puzzles, Games, Color By Numbers, and More (School Zone Big Workbook Series) • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Educational Insights Kanoodle 3D Brain Teaser Puzzle Game Ages 7+ (2978) • Staples $13.44 1 $13.44
Word Search Book for Smart Kids 9-12: Challenging Search and Find Puzzle Games for Boys and Girls Ages 9 to 12 Years Old to Sharpen the Mind • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$565.71

Vendor shipping charges

 $103.69

Sales tax

 $8.49

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.49

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$716.38

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$126.42

Total project goal

$842.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $842.80

2 Donors

-$365.69

Donations toward project cost

-$358.19

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

match offer

-$421.40

Match offer toward project cost

-$358.19

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$63.21

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$55.71

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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