Smart Bites: Fueling Success in After-School Academics
Help me give my students snacks who attend our after school tutoring program.
$392 goal
This project expired on April 3, 2024.
This project expired on April 3, 2024.
My Project
Incorporating snacks into our after-school tutoring program are designed to enhance the overall learning experience for students. These snacks serve as more than just tasty treats; they are a vital source of energy and focus that directly contribute to improved brain function.
As students engage in tutoring sessions, the provision of snacks ensures that they have the sustained energy required for optimal concentration and information retention.
Beyond the physiological benefits, snack time fosters a positive and social environment, offering a brief but essential break for students to recharge, connect with peers, and unwind. This thoughtful integration of snacks into our program not only addresses physical needs but also recognizes the importance of holistic well-being in academic success.
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
80 students impacted
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