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Ms. Azroui from Chicago, IL is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Snack Smarter: Help Fuel Young Minds for Focused Learning

Help me give my students healthy snacks to boost student focus and learning success.

  • $367 goal

This project expired on August 22, 2025.

This project expired on August 22, 2025.

My Project

As a high school Computer Science teacher, I frequently have students asking if I have food or snacks available during class. To support their well-being, I am requesting healthy snacks that will help them stay energized and focused throughout the day.

Proper nutrition plays a vital role in learning by enhancing concentration, memory, and cognitive function.

When students have access to nourishing snacks, they are more likely to remain attentive and perform at their best. Your support in providing these snacks will greatly contribute to their overall health, engagement, and academic success.

Ms. Azroui Taft High School Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Chicago, IL 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

175 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Chips Ahoy Chocolate Chip Cookies 2 oz. 60/Carton (NFG015480) • Staples $56.14 1 $56.14
Lay's Classic Potato Chips, 1 oz., 50 Bags/Pack (220-00480) • Quill.com $54.89 1 $54.89
Baked, Cheetos Crunchy, 0.875 Ounce (Pack of 104) • Amazon Business $48.21 1 $48.21
RITZ Fresh Stacks Original Crackers, Party Size, 6 - 23.7 oz Boxes (96 Total Stacks) • Amazon Business $35.88 1 $35.88
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks, 0.8 oz., 66/Box (PIM68868) • Quill.com $33.49 1 $33.49
Ultimate Mars Chocolate Candy 100 Pcs. Halloween Assortment - Twix, Snickers, 3 Musketeers, Milky Way Minis and M&M's Fun Size - Individually Wrapped - 100 Pieces (2 Pounds) • Amazon Business $24.73 1 $24.73
Skinny Pop Original Popcorn .65 oz. 28/Box (SKP00462) • Staples $23.74 1 $23.74

Materials cost

$277.08

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.16

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$311.24

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$54.92

Total project goal

$366.16

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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