Help me give my students a kitchen where creativity comes to life, turning passion into purpose.
$3,739 goal
This project expired on September 25, 2025.
This project expired on September 25, 2025.
My Project
Every day in our high school kitchen, something powerful is happening. It’s not just a place to learn how to cook, it’s an arena where students showcase their culinary creations, express their creativity, and build confidence with every dish they serve. This space is about more than food, it’s about transformation.
Students walk in with curiosity and walk out with confidence.
They’re not just learning to follow recipes; they’re discovering how to lead, how to innovate, and how to dream. They’re gaining more than culinary skills, they’re building the foundations of entrepreneurship.
As their teacher, I’ve seen how this kitchen becomes a place of hope. For many students, this class is more than an elective, it’s a lifeline. It’s where they find their voice, their passion, and often, their first glimpse of a future they never imagined possible.
But dreams need tools. And right now, our kitchen is missing many of the essentials—basic supplies that make hands-on learning possible. Without them, I’m limited in what I can teach and what my students can achieve.
We’re building more than meals, we’re building entrepreneurs. These young chefs are learning to plan, budget, market, and serve. They’re gaining real-world business skills that will carry them far beyond the classroom. But to keep this momentum going, we need support.
Your donation of kitchen supplies isn’t just a gift, it’s a statement. It says you believe in these students. It says their dreams matter. And it says that together, we can serve up success, one bite at a time.
Thank you for being part of this journey. Your support means more than you know.
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
HBCU Alum125 students impacted
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World Centric No Tree Sugercane Takeout Container, 26 oz., Natural, 450/Carton (WORTONT1)
• Quill.com
$125.28
2
$250.56
TAKEOUT DEPOT - 140 Pack 16 oz Plastic Bottles with Caps - Perfect for Your Water, Juice or Smoothie - 16oz Clear PET Plastic Containers with Lids - Small Disposable Liquids & Juicing Container
• Amazon Business
Comfy Package GUSTO 8 oz. Paper Food Containers With Vented Lids, To Go Hot Soup Bowls, Disposable Ice Cream Cups, Kraft - 50 Sets
• Amazon Business
$27.01
6
$162.06
Simpli-Magic 192 Pack - 16 x 27 Inches Multi Color Flour Sack Towels Cotton Tea Towels for Cleaning & Drying - Highly Absorbent Kitchen Dish Towels
• Amazon Business
$159.99
1
$159.99
Comfy Package GUSTO 12 oz. Paper Food Containers With Vented Lids, To Go Hot Soup Bowls, Disposable Ice Cream Cups, Kraft - 50 Sets (Formerly
• Amazon Business
$26.50
6
$159.00
Comfy Package, 16 oz. Paper Food Containers With Vented Lids, To Go Hot Soup Bowls, Disposable Ice Cream Cups, Kraft - 50 Sets
• Amazon Business
$26.40
6
$158.40
Plastic Deli Containers with Lids (8oz 100 Sets) - Clear Plastic Containers with Airtight Lids - Great for Your Slime Kit, Food - BPA Free | Leakproof - Microwaveable - Dishwasher & Freezer Safe
• Amazon Business
$25.99
5
$129.95
PRAKI 30 Pack Airtight Food Storage Containers for Kitchen Pantry Organizers and Storage, Plastic Kitchen Storage Canisters with Lids,Cereal, Flour & Sugar Containers - Labels, 6 Spoon & Marker
• Amazon Business
$33.99
3
$101.97
Luxshiny 50 Sets of Sushi Trays with Lids Sushi Packaging Box Take Out Boxes Black Plastic to Go Containers Hot Dog Sandwich Swiss Roll Container Muffin Cheese Pastry Dessert Box
• Amazon Business
$24.49
4
$97.96
COMFEE' Retro Small Microwave Oven With Compact Size, 9 Preset Menus, Position-Memory Turntable, Mute Function, Countertop Microwave For Small Spaces, 0.7 Cu Ft/700W, Green, AM720C2RA-G
• Amazon Business
$94.99
1
$94.99
Dawn Professional Liquid Dish Soap, Original Scent, 1 Gal. (8728)
• Quill.com
$23.39
4
$93.56
Groecycle 8 oz Small Paper Bowls, 200 Pack Compostable Paper Bowls, Chili Bowls Disposable For Condiments, Sauce, Ice cream, Snack, Biodegradable White Bagasse Bowls
• Amazon Business
$22.99
4
$91.96
Lakeshore Cultures of the World Theme Box
• Lakeshore Learning Materials
$79.99
1
$79.99
World Centric No Tree Sugarcane Container, 16 oz., Natural, 300/Carton (WORCTNT16)
• Quill.com
$79.89
1
$79.89
200 Country Flags Of The World International String Flag Party Decorations Small Bunting Pennant Banners Miniature Flags 190 Feet,Flag Size 8.2" x 5.5"
• Amazon Business
[100 Pack 8 Oz ] Plastic Cups, Plastic Cups, Clear Plastic Cups 8 Oz Clear Cups, Disposable Clear Plastic Cups Water Cups Disposable Cups, 8 Oz Water Clear Plastic Cups Clear Plastic Cups Plastic Cups
• Amazon Business
$11.99
5
$59.95
METRONIC Paper Gift Bags 5.25x3.75x8 100Pcs, White Paper Bags with Handles, Kraft Paper Bags for Small Business, Paper Bags for Birthday Party Favors, Shopping
• Amazon Business
$19.98
3
$59.94
METRONIC Paper Gift Bags 10x5x13'' 100Pcs White Paper Bags with Handles Bulk, Kraft Paper Bags for Small Business, Birthday Wedding Party Favor Bags, Christmas Gift bags, Retail shopping Bags
• Amazon Business
$29.89
2
$59.78
Pantry Value [2 oz. - 100 Count Clear Disposable Plastic Portion Cups with Lids - Small Plastic Condiment Containers for Sauce, Salad Dressings & Portion Control
• Amazon Business
$7.26
7
$50.82
Pantry Value [4 oz. - 100 Count Clear Disposable Plastic Portion Cups with Lids - Small Plastic Condiment Containers for Sauce, Salad Dressings & Portion Control
• Amazon Business
$9.85
5
$49.25
365 by Whole Foods Market, All Purpose Flour, 80 Ounce
• Amazon Business
$4.49
10
$44.90
Pajean 100 Pcs International Flag Candy Party Bags World Country Flags Treat Bags Patriotic Cellophane Travel Goodie for Soccer Sports Beer Festival Events Celebration School Party Decorations
• Amazon Business
$7.99
5
$39.95
ArtResin Artists' Studio Torch
• Blick Art Materials
$39.00
1
$39.00
Pantry Value [1 oz. - 100 Count Clear Disposable Plastic Portion Cups with Lids - Small Plastic Condiment Containers for Sauce, Salad Dressings & Portion Control
• Amazon Business
$7.48
5
$37.40
Febreze Fade Defy PLUG Air Freshener with Refill, Linen & Sky Scent, 0.87 Fl. Oz. (90121)
• Quill.com
Jizvxe 100 Pack Clear Plastic Square Hinged Food Container,Disposable Plastic To Go Containers with Clear Lids,Cake Slice Containers Clamshell Takeout Tray for Pastry,Salad,Dessert(5.1"x 4.7"x 2.8")
• Amazon Business
$13.99
2
$27.98
250 Pack Disposable Paper Food Tray - Paperboard Tray for Carnivals, Fairs, Festivals, and Picnics | Holds Nachos, Fries, Hot Corn Dogs, and more! (Hearthstone, 2lb)
• Amazon Business
$26.72
1
$26.72
12 Pieces Plastic Measuring Cups 4 Cup Capacity Clear Measuring Mug with Spout and Handle Grip 1000 ml Marking for Flour, Water, Liquid, Ingredient
• Amazon Business
$21.99
1
$21.99
DEAYOU 250 Pack Paper Food Boats, 2 LB Paperboard Serving Basket, Food Snack Container for Party, Concession Stands
• Amazon Business
$21.99
1
$21.99
250 Pack Disposable Paper Food Tray - Paperboard Tray for Carnivals, Fairs, Festivals, and Picnics | Holds Nachos, Fries, Hot Corn Dogs, and More! (Kraft, 1lb)
• Amazon Business
$21.77
1
$21.77
Pantry Value [3.25 oz. - 100 Count Clear Disposable Plastic Portion Cups with Lids - Small Plastic Condiment Containers for Sauce, Salad Dressings & Portion Control
• Amazon Business
$9.97
2
$19.94
Spray Bottles - Set of 6
• Kaplan Early Learning Company
$13.46
1
$13.46
All countries capital flags and maps of the world: 190+ flags of the world for adults or kids and the complete book of Capital, Languages, Population, Currency, Area, and countries location maps
• Amazon Business
$12.95
1
$12.95
National Geographic Kids World Atlas 6th edition
• Amazon Business
$10.09
1
$10.09
EHOMEA2Z Stainless Steel Dredge Shaker Ideal For Salt, Spice, Sugar, Flour (2, 10 oz)
• Amazon Business
$9.87
1
$9.87
Materials cost
$3,084.26
Vendor shipping charges
$16.95
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$46.26
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$3,177.47
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$560.73
Total project goal
$3,738.20
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