Help me give my students snacks to meet their basic needs in order for them to be successful in the classroom!
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Riley's classroom raised $356
This project is fully funded
My Project
I admire the resilience and eagerness to learn that my students exhibit every day. Their determination in the face of adversity is truly inspiring. The goals for this project are rooted in the holistic development of these students: ensuring basic needs, enhancing academic performance, and empowering futures. These nutritious snacks not only provide good nutrition to students but they also really love them!
Access to proper nutrition through food support ensures that my students are well-nourished, fostering better concentration and cognitive function.
This directly impacts their ability to grasp and engage with educational materials.
By providing nutritious snacks, I aim to increase attendance rates, ensuring that these bright minds don't miss out on valuable learning opportunities. When basic needs like hunger and thirst are alleviated, my students can focus more effectively on their studies. This support empowers them to engage more actively in classroom activities and absorb knowledge more efficiently.
What makes my students extraordinary is their resilience and determination to succeed despite facing significant challenges. Their ability to maintain a thirst for knowledge and a hunger for learning even in adverse circumstances truly sets them apart. With the support of donors like you, we can help these exceptional individuals reach their full potential and create brighter futures for themselves one snack at a time. It may seem small, but it makes a huge difference!
More than half of 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
Skinny Pop Variety Snack Pack, 36/Pack (220-01049)
• Quill.com
$25.49
4
$101.96
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
5
$68.15
KIND Chewy Granola Bars, Chocolate Chip and Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip, Variety Pack, 100% Whole Grains, Gluten Free Bars, 0.81 oz (20 Count)
• Amazon Business
$10.24
4
$40.96
Nature Valley Oats & Honey Granola Bar 1.49 oz. 49 Bars/Box (GEM12942)
• Staples
$19.99
2
$39.98
Materials cost
$251.05
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$17.70
3rd party payment processing fee
$3.77
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$302.52
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$53.39
Total project goal
$355.91
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$355.91
1 Donor
-$355.91
Donations toward project cost
-$302.52
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Ms. Riley and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.