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Mr. Brittain from Summerville, SC is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Pan-tastic Way to Help!

Help me give my students non-stick pans for our culinary class to help students master cooking techniques without frustration. These pans ensure even cooking, prevent food from sticking, and create a more efficient, enjoyable learning experience.

  • $1,010 goal

This project expired on February 11, 2025.

This project expired on February 11, 2025.

My Project

Non-stick pans are essential tools that will make a significant difference in my students’ learning by allowing them to focus on mastering cooking techniques without the challenges of food sticking or burning. For beginner chefs, learning how to control heat, time their cooking, and manage ingredients in the pan is key. With non-stick pans, students can concentrate on these important skills without the added frustration of cleaning up stuck-on food or dealing with uneven cooking surfaces. These pans create a smoother learning experience, promoting success in the kitchen and boosting students’ confidence.

My goal for this project is to provide my students with high-quality, reliable tools that enhance their cooking experience.

By incorporating non-stick pans into the classroom, I aim to reduce some of the common frustrations that come with beginner cooking, such as burning food or struggling with cleanup. These pans will also allow students to focus on more complex techniques like sautéing, browning, and flipping ingredients with ease, preparing them for more advanced cooking tasks in the future. Ultimately, I want to ensure that my students leave the class feeling capable, confident, and well-prepared for any culinary challenge.

What makes my students special is their passion for cooking and their eagerness to learn. They are not just here to follow recipes but to understand the science and art behind every dish. Many of my students come from underfunded backgrounds, where access to proper culinary tools is limited. They are determined to develop their skills and pursue careers in the food industry, and having access to non-stick pans will provide them with a more professional cooking experience. Your support in helping them access these tools will empower their learning and open doors to future opportunities in the culinary world.

Mr. Brittain Ashley Ridge High School Grades 9-12

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Summerville, SC View local requests

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

75 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
T-fal Advanced Nonstick Fry Pan 10.5 Inch, Oven Broiler Safe 350F, Comfort Grip, Cookware, Non Stick Frying Pan, Skillet, Cooking, Kitchen, Egg Pan, Omelet Pan, Pots and Pans Dishwasher Safe, Black • Amazon Business $25.44 30 $763.20

Materials cost

$763.20

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $53.81

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.45

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$858.46

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$151.49

Total project goal

$1,009.95

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