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Mrs. Michelle Frias from Oregon City, OR is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Snacks for Scholars!

Help me give my students snacks to keep them fueled the whole year!

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Mrs. Michelle Frias Holcomb Elementary School
Oregon City, OR Grades PreK-2

My Project

My students show up each day ready to tackle new challenges, but it's hard to focus on learning when basic needs aren't met. They are bright, energetic, and resilient children who pour their hearts into their schoolwork.

However, long school days and active minds require continuous fuel, and many of my students come to class without reliable access to daily snacks.

Providing nutritious, accessible snacks in the classroom directly supports my students' physical well-being and academic success. Here is how this resource will help them thrive:

Boosts Focus & Retention: Nutrient-rich snacks prevent mid-morning and late-afternoon energy crashes, keeping students clear-headed and ready to retain key concepts.

Eliminates Stress & Stigma: Having a stocked snack station means no child has to feel anxious, embarrassed, or distracted by hunger while trying to complete their work.

Supports Whole-Child Learning: Meeting fundamental health and nutrition needs builds a comfortable classroom environment where students feel cared for and ready to engage fully in group activities and independent study.

By keeping our classroom pantry filled, this project ensures my students have the comfort and energy they need to stay motivated, stay engaged, and do their very best work every single day.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

25 students impacted
Mrs. Michelle Frias Holcomb Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Oregon City, OR 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

25 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
GoGo squeeZ No Sugar Added Applesauce, Apple Apple, 18 Count | Kids On The Go Fruit Snack Made with Applesauce & Fruit Puree; 3.2 Oz Pouches, Gluten and Nut Free, Recloseable Cap, BPA-Free • Amazon Business $14.99 4 $59.96
Healthy Snack Bars To Go & Bars Gift Variety Pack (Care Package 66 Count) Comes in Elegant LA Signature Gift Box -Bulk Sampler Bars Military Care Package, Office Meetings & More • Amazon Business $42.74 1 $42.74
SCHOOLHOUSE SNACKS - Snacks for Kids (52 Count) | Variety Snack Box with American Cracker and Cookie Assortment | Perfect for School, Camp Care Package, Travel Food, Gift Box • Amazon Business $39.97 1 $39.97
Skinny Pop Variety Snack Pack, 36/Pack (220-01049) • Quill.com $31.11 1 $31.11
CRAVEBOX Snacks Box Variety Pack Care Package (45 Count) Summer Treats Gift Basket Adults Kids Grandkids Guys Girls Women Men Boyfriend Birthday Cookies Chips College Student Office School • Amazon Business $28.45 1 $28.45
Kellogg's Scooby-Doo! Graham Cracker Snacks, Cinnamon, Made with Whole Grain, (1 Oz Bag), 40 Bags • Amazon Business $23.97 1 $23.97
Pringles Snack Stack Variety Pack Crisps, 27 Cups /Carton (3800018263) • Quill.com $23.28 1 $23.28
Wellsley Farms Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars - No High-Fructose Corn Syrup - Vegetarian - Whole Grain Granola Bars - 110 Calories Per Bar - Perfect for Snacks & Lunchboxes, 60 Count (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $22.53 1 $22.53
JOLLY RANCHER Assorted Fruit Candy Bulk Bag, Variety Pack, 42.01 oz | Includes Lollipops, Stix & Hard Candy, Candy Variety Pack for Parties and Sharing • Amazon Business $9.47 2 $18.94
Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps Variety Pack, Individual 1.5 Ounce (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $18.79 1 $18.79
RITZ Cheese Sandwich Crackers, Lunch Snacks, 48 Snack Packs | 6 Crackers Per Pack, Individually Wrapped • Amazon Business $18.00 1 $18.00
PopCorners Popped Corn Chips, 6 Flavor Variety Snack Pack, 1 oz Bags, (20 Pack), Gluten Free, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors • Amazon Business $17.62 1 $17.62
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Original (40 Packs) • Amazon Business $16.13 1 $16.13
Annie's Organic Snack Variety Pack, Cheddar Bunnies & Grahams, 36 ct | Cheddar Bunnies & Birthday Cake Bunny Grahams (18 of Each), No Artificial Flavors, No Synthetic Colors • Amazon Business $15.90 1 $15.90
Pirate's Booty Aged White Cheddar Puffs, Gluten Free Snacks, 0.5 oz, 24 ct • Amazon Business $13.35 1 $13.35
Goldfish Cheddar Crackers, 1.5 oz. Snack Packs, 30 Count • Amazon Business $13.14 1 $13.14
Goldfish Crackers Big Smiles Variety Pack with Cheddar, Colors, and Pretzels, Snack Packs, 30 Ct • Amazon Business $12.86 1 $12.86
Dot's Pretzels Twists, 3-Flavor Snacks Variety Pack, 18 count | Original, Honey Mustard, Parmesan Garlic Pretzel Twists, Snacks Variety Pack for Adults, Individual Snack Packs • Amazon Business $9.97 1 $9.97
Sensible Portions Veggie Straws Multi-Pack, Sea Salt and Zesty Ranch Flavor, Gluten-Free Chips, Individual Snacks, 0.75 Ounce Bag, 10-Pack • Amazon Business $9.95 1 $9.95
Nutri-Grain Breakfast Bars, Made with 10g Whole Grains, Kids Snacks, 3-Flavor Variety Pack (4 Boxes, 32 Bars) • Amazon Business $8.87 1 $8.87
Nabisco Fun Shapes Snacks Variety Pack, 3 Flavors, 20 Snack Packs | BARNUM'S Animal Crackers, TEDDY GRAHAMS, CHIPS AHOY! Minis Cookies, Individually Wrapped • Amazon Business $8.15 1 $8.15
Slim Jim Smoked Jerky Snack Sticks, Original Flavor, 0.28 oz., 26-ct • Amazon Business $7.42 1 $7.42
Ritz, Fresh Stacks Original Crackers, Party Size, 23.7 Ounce, 16 Count | Travel Snacks, Individually Wrapped • Amazon Business $5.98 1 $5.98

Materials cost

$467.08

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.01

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$504.09

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$88.96

Total project goal

$593.05

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $593.05

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 $593.05

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