This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.
My Project
At our DC High School, we're striving to create a supportive environment for all our students, recognizing that many face challenges such as food insecurity and limited access to basic hygiene products. This is where our DonorsChoose project comes into play. By stocking our classroom pantry with items like fruit strips, breath freshening gum, and healthy bars, we're not just providing snacks; we're offering a lifeline for students who might otherwise go hungry during the day.
These snacks aren't just about satisfying hunger pangs; they're about ensuring our students have the energy and focus they need to excel academically and socially.
Moreover, the inclusion of hygiene products like body spray addresses another critical aspect of student well-being. Many of our students lack consistent access to basic hygiene items, which can impact their confidence and comfort in the school environment. Body spray might seem like a small addition, but for students navigating challenging circumstances, it can make a world of difference in helping them feel fresh and ready to engage in their studies. By providing these essentials, we're not just meeting basic needs; we're fostering a sense of dignity and belonging for every student who walks through our doors.
In essence, our DonorsChoose project isn't just about snacks and hygiene products; it's about equity, support, and creating a nurturing environment where all students can thrive. By contributing to this initiative, you're not just providing items; you're investing in the well-being and success of our students, ensuring that no obstacle, whether hunger or hygiene-related, stands in the way of their education and personal growth. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of the young people who depend on us.
Werthers Original Hard Candy Caramels Pack of 2 - Bulk Bags of Hard Candy Individually Wrapped (30oz Each) - Bundle with Ballard Products Pocket Bag
• Amazon Business
$30.00
2
$60.00
Pure Organic Layered Fruit Bars Variety Pack 28 count (Pack of 1).
• Amazon Business
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Original (40 Packs)
• Amazon Business
$15.20
3
$45.60
Capri Sun Variety Pack, Fruit Punch, Strawberry Kiwi And Pacific Cooler, 6 Fl Oz Pouches, 30 Pack
• Amazon Business
$8.78
3
$26.34
HERSHEY'S Miniatures Assorted Chocolate, Easter Candy Party Pack, 35.9 oz
• Amazon Business
$12.11
2
$24.22
Pacifica Beauty, Island Vanilla Hair Perfume & Body Spray, Best Warm Vanilla Scent, Natural & Essential Oils, Alcohol Free, Clean Fragrance, Vegan & Cruelty Free,
• Amazon Business
$11.58
2
$23.16
Nutri-Grain Soft Baked Breakfast Bars, Made with Whole Grains, Kids Snacks, Value Pack, Strawberry, (3 Boxes, 48 Bars)
• Amazon Business
$17.94
1
$17.94
Trident White Peppermint Sugar Free Gum, 16 Count (Pack of 9)
• Amazon Business
$7.89
2
$15.78
Nautica Voyage Deodorizing Body Spray for Men - Fresh, Romantic, Fruity Scent - Woody, Aquatic Notes of Apple, Water Lotus, Cedarwood, and Musk - Ideal for Day Wear - 6.0 Oz
• Amazon Business
$7.57
2
$15.14
Orville Redenbacher's Movie Theater Butter Microwave Popcorn, 3.29 Ounce Classic Bag, 24-Count
• Amazon Business
$11.98
1
$11.98
LIFE SAVERS Pep-O-Mint Breath Mint Bulk Hard Candy, Party Size, 44.93 oz Bag
• Amazon Business
$11.17
1
$11.17
Goldfish Cheddar Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, 1 oz On-the-Go Snack Packs, 20 Count Box
• Amazon Business
$8.55
1
$8.55
Materials cost
$456.84
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$27.41
3rd party payment processing fee
$6.85
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$521.10
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$91.96
Total project goal
$613.06
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$613.06
1 Donor
-$50.00
Donations toward project cost
-$42.50
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
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. Lucas and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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