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
I am constantly inspired by the diversity, energy, and enthusiasm of my students. Each day, they bring unique perspectives and experiences into the classroom, turning every learning opportunity into an adventure. To support their diverse needs and enhance their learning environment, we are requesting a mix of snacks and sensory toys that cater to both their nutritional needs and sensory sensitivities.
The snacks we've selected, including Cheez-It crackers, Takis variety packs, and Black Forest fruit snacks, will provide nutritious options that help maintain energy levels and concentration throughout the day.
The variety ensures that all dietary preferences and restrictions are considered, allowing every student to enjoy a treat without feeling left out.
The sensory toys, such as Ear Plugs and the Schylling NeeDoh Gumdrop, are chosen to help students manage sensory overload and stress. These tools are particularly beneficial in a bustling classroom setting, where noise and activity can overwhelm students who are sensitive to their environments. By providing these sensory aids, we help students stay focused and engaged during lessons.
Our goal for this project is to create a supportive learning environment that addresses both the mental and physical well-being of our students. By providing healthy snacks and effective sensory tools, we aim to boost focus, increase participation, and support all students in managing their sensory needs. We want every student to feel prepared and empowered to excel each day.
Our students are special because of their resilience, adaptability, and eagerness to learn despite the challenges they may face daily. They come from various backgrounds and have different learning styles, which they openly share and celebrate. This diversity enriches our classroom culture, making it a dynamic and inclusive place for education.
Thank you for considering a gift that will have a profound impact on their academic journey and beyond.
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
Black Forest Juicy Burst Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit, 2.25 Ounce Pouches (Pack of 48)
• Amazon Business
$47.65
2
$95.30
Snacks Variety Pack for Adults - Snack Box Care Package - Bulk Healthy Snack Bag Assortment (34 pack)
• Amazon Business
$46.99
2
$93.98
CRAVEBOX Snack Box Variety Pack Care Package (80 Count) Halloween Treats Gift Basket Boxes Pack Adults Kids Grandkids Guys Women Men Boyfriend Birthday Cookies Chips Mix College Office Back to School
• Amazon Business
$46.48
2
$92.96
CRAVEBOX Snacks Box Variety Pack Care Package (55 Count) Halloween Treats Gift Basket Boxes Pack Adults Kids Grandkids Guys Girls Women Men Boyfriend Candy Birthday Cookies Chips Teenage Mix College Student Food Sampler Office School
• Amazon Business
$35.59
2
$71.18
Cheez-It Crackers, Original, 1.5oz (60 Count)
• Amazon Business
$32.09
2
$64.18
SOUR PATCH KIDS Original Candy, SOUR PATCH KIDS Watermelon Candy & SWEDISH FISH Candy Variety Pack, Christmas Candy Stocking Stuffers, 15 Movie Theater Candy Boxes
• Amazon Business
$31.69
2
$63.38
Ear Plugs with Dispenser 30dB
• Grainger
$61.53
1
$61.53
Takis 40 pc / 1 oz Variety Pack, Assorted Flavored Mixed Rolled Tortilla Chips – (20) Fuego 1 oz, (20) Blue Heat 1 oz
• Amazon Business
$23.49
2
$46.98
Schylling NeeDoh Gumdrop - Textured Sensory Toy with Super Solid Squish - 2.5" Tall - Colors May Vary (Pack of 1)
• Amazon Business
$7.89
4
$31.56
Materials cost
$621.05
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$9.32
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$660.37
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$116.54
Total project goal
$776.91
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$776.91
1 Donor
-$776.91
Donations toward project cost
-$660.37
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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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. Salguero and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.