Help me give my students a variety of popular snack foods, including cookies, crackers, chips, fruit snacks, and juice, offer convenient and enjoyable options for quick energy and hydration.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Angel Tejeda-Zabala's classroom raised $309
This project is fully funded
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
Hi Donor Family, thank you for reading about my project before I explain the importance of healthy food. Introducing snacks in the classroom can be a game-changer in maintaining a steady release of energy for students enhancing their focus and attention span. The items I've listed, including a variety of snacks like OREO cookies, Goldfish crackers, Welch's Fruit Snacks, and Capri Sun juice, can play a significant role in supporting a student's learning experience by providing quick, energy-boosting snacks that enhance focus and concentration. Having convenient and appealing snacks, like those from Nabisco, Pringles, and Frito Lay, helps maintain steady energy levels, preventing hunger distractions that can interfere with attention during study sessions or in-class learning. The variety and convenience of these snacks also help encourage students to take breaks and recharge, allowing them to stay energized and ready to absorb new information throughout the day.
For this project, my goal is to provide my students with accessible, nutritious, and enjoyable snacks that will support their learning by helping them maintain focus and energy throughout their school day.
By offering a variety of familiar and popular options, I aim to encourage healthy snacking habits, promote better concentration, and create an environment where students feel supported and motivated to perform their best academically. What makes my students special is their diverse backgrounds, unique strengths, and individual needs. Each student brings their own perspective and creativity, contributing to a rich, collaborative learning environment. Their curiosity, enthusiasm, and resilience are qualities that help them overcome challenges and pursue their goals with determination. By providing them with the right tools and resources, including healthy snacks to fuel their minds, I aim to further cultivate their potential and celebrate the uniqueness of each learner.
Nearly all 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
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