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Mr. DeBell from Seattle, WA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mr. DeBell's classroom raised $345

Snacks for Hungry Adolescent Kids So They Can Learn!

Help me give my students snacks that will fuel them for learning with carbs and protein!

My Project

Middle schoolers need snacks for learning due to several physiological and psychological reasons that are inherent to their developmental stage. Here are some key reasons why providing snacks is crucial for supporting their learning: energy requirements, blood sugar regulation, improved concentration and cognitive function, enhanced mood and well-being, encourages healthy eating habits, promotes socialization, addresses growth spurts.

My students come from diverse backgrounds in our urban setting in Seattle, they really appreciate when I have snacks for them when they are hungry and have trouble focusing on the science that I am teaching.

Providing snacks for middle schoolers is not just about satisfying hunger; it is a strategic and essential component of creating an optimal learning environment. By addressing their unique physiological and psychological needs, snacks contribute to improved focus, sustained energy, and overall well-being, laying the foundation for successful learning experiences during this critical stage of development.

More than a third of students from low‑income households

160 students impacted 5 donors
Mr. DeBell Robert Eagle Staff Middle School Grades 6-8 Seattle, WA View local requests

More than a third 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

160 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Kind Healthy Snacks KIND Oats & Honey Toasted Coconut Healthy Grains Bars, 1.2 Ounce, Box of 12 • School Specialty $25.79 3 $77.37
The Only Bean Crunchy Roasted Edamame - Healthy Snacks for Adults and Kids (Variety Pack) Low Calorie & Carb Keto Snack Food, Vegan Gluten Free High Protein Office Snack (11g), 0.9oz 24 pack • Amazon Business $28.39 2 $56.78
Wang Korean Roasted Seaweed Snack, Keto-friendly, Vegan, Gluten-Free, Healthy Snack 0.14 Ounce, Pack of 24 • Amazon Business $19.99 2 $39.98
The Good Bean Crunchy Chickpeas - Sea Salt - (50 Pack) 0.75 oz Bag - Roasted Chickpea Beans - Vegan Snack with Good Source of Plant Protein and Fiber • Amazon Business $31.62 1 $31.62
Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Snack Stacks, Lunch Snacks, Office and Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (27 Cups) • Amazon Business $12.98 2 $25.96

Materials cost

$231.71

Vendor shipping charges

$7.74

Sales tax

$20.27

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$293.20

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$51.74

Total project goal

$344.94

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$344.94

4 Donors

-$244.94

Donations toward project cost

-$208.20

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.74

match offer

-$100.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$85.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

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$0.00

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