Mindfulchella: A Festival of Self-Care & Celebration
Help me give my students a transformative Mindfulchella celebration where the vibrant energy of a Coachella-inspired festival meets essential mental wellness practices, empowering them to embrace self-care, celebrate their achievements, and unlock their full potential!
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Davis's classroom raised $1,066
This project is fully funded
My Project
The flower headbands, light-up glasses, Doritos, and no-mess streamers will help transform our school into a lively “Mindfulchella” celebration, encouraging students to see mental health activities as something fun and engaging. By creating a festival-like atmosphere, we can reduce stress and spark excitement, ultimately increasing their focus and participation in mindfulness lessons. This positive environment fosters collaboration, creativity, and a sense of belonging, which translates into stronger learning outcomes and better overall well-being.
Our primary goal is to honor Mental Health Month by weaving self-care and mindfulness practices into a Coachella-inspired event that rewards and motivates students.
We aim to strengthen their coping strategies, deepen their understanding of mental wellness, and build a classroom culture that values compassion and emotional growth. In doing so, we also hope to acknowledge their everyday achievements—like showing up consistently and supporting each other—and remind them that celebrating their efforts can be both uplifting and beneficial to their overall success.
My students are incredibly resilient and empathetic, always ready to encourage their peers or take on new challenges, even when life throws obstacles in their way. They embrace opportunities to learn in fresh, innovative ways, and their curiosity drives them to explore how mindfulness and fun can coexist. Through “Mindfulchella,” we celebrate their uniqueness, dedication, and endless potential, showing them that prioritizing mental health is a vital part of thriving both in and out of the classroom.
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
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Materials cost
$808.11
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$55.76
3rd party payment processing fee
$12.12
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$905.99
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$159.88
Total project goal
$1,065.87
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$1,065.87
4 Donors
-$1,053.37
Donations toward project cost
-$895.37
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$158.00
match offer
-$12.50
Match offer toward project cost
-$10.62
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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