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

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Ms. Sharpe's classroom raised $530

Help Fuel Our Students' Success – Support Our Classroom Store!

Help me give my students snacks for a classroom store! Your donation will help create a supportive, energized learning environment.

This project expired on July 4, 2025.

Ms. Sharpe Dr Edward Roberson Middle School

Houston, TX Grades 6-8

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

I am reaching out to generous donors like you to help provide essential snacks like chips, granola bars, water bottles to foster a classroom store and a dynamic interactive learning environment.

Imagine trying to focus in class and you are distracted by your growling stomach.

Many of my students struggle with this daily, and it deeply impacts their ability to learn. A hungry child cannot focus, engage, or thrive. Our goal is to help eradicate this problem and allow students to focus on becoming successful.

With your help, my students would be able to feel motivated and energized to get their work done. My DonorsChoose cart includes snacks to keep students nourished. This school store would be a great reward to keep kids motivated to succeed.

These may seem like small items, but to my students, they make a world of difference. Every donation helps create a space where students feel supported, energized, and excited to learn. Please consider contributing. Your generosity will directly impact their daily success and well-being.

Thank you for believing in the power of education and the potential of every student!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

130 students impacted 3 donors

Project tagged as

Houston, TX
Grades 6-8
Health & Wellness
Nutrition Education
Food, Clothing & Hygiene
Nearly all students from low‑income households

Ms. Sharpe Dr Edward Roberson Middle School Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Houston, TX 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

130 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total

Hot Chips Snacks Variety Pack for Adults - Fiery Spicy Snack Bag Care Package - Gift Box Bulk Assortment (30 pack) • Amazon Business $39.99 3 $119.97

Nutri-Grain Breakfast Bar Variety Pack 1.3 oz. 48 Bars/Box (KEE05872) • Staples $34.10 2 $68.20

JOLLY RANCHER, KIT KAT and REESE'S Assorted Flavored Snack Size, Candy Party Pack, 34.19 oz (HEC93942) • Quill.com $33.99 2 $67.98

Mars SNICKERS, TWIX, MILKY WAY & 3 MUSKETEERS Individually Wrapped Variety Pack Full Size Milk Chocolate Candy Bars Bulk Assortment, 33.31 oz, 18 Bars • Amazon Business $21.78 2 $43.56

True Clear Purified Bottled Water 8 fl. oz. Bottles 24/Carton (TC54595) • Staples $11.14 3 $33.42

OREO Mini Mix Sandwich Cookies Variety Pack, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $9.86 3 $29.58

Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Pack – Includes Original and Teriyaki Jerky, Bulk Proetin Snack Pack, Good Source of Protein, Meat Snacks Made with 100% Beef, Individual Bags – 1.25 Oz (Pack of 15) • Amazon Business $13.63 2 $27.26

Gardetto's Original Original Snack Mix 1.75 oz. 42 Bags/Pack (GEM49448) • Staples $23.50 1 $23.50

Materials cost			$413.47
Vendor shipping charges			FREE
Sales tax			$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee			$6.20
Fulfillment labor & materials			$30.00
Total project cost			$449.67
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			$79.35
Total project goal			$529.02
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal			$529.02
2 Donors			-$374.02
Donations toward project cost			-$317.92
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$56.10
match offer			-$155.00
Match offer toward project cost			-$131.75
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$23.25
Still needed View calculation Hide calculation			$0.00

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This teacher needs your help!

Help Fuel Our Students' Success – Support Our Classroom Store!

This project expired on July 4, 2025.

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

My Project

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Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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TEACHERS, FEELING INSPIRED?

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Where your donation goes

How we calculate what's needed

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DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.