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Ms. Skinner from Kinston, NC is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Skinner's classroom raised $435

Snacks, Smiles & Success in Our Classroom

Help me give my students a great start to the school Year with an ice maker and snacks!

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Ms. Skinner Contentnea - Savannah School
Kinston, NC Grades PreK-2

My Project

Help Us Start the School Year Strong!

I would love to provide my students with an ice maker and a variety of snacks to help them start the school year feeling welcomed, comfortable, and ready to learn.

Having access to cold water and nutritious snacks throughout the school day can help students stay refreshed, focused, and energized as they participate in classroom activities and learning.

These resources will allow me to create a supportive classroom environment where students’ everyday needs are considered alongside their academic success. When students feel comfortable and cared for, they are more confident, engaged, and prepared to learn.

Your generosity will help ensure that my students begin the school year knowing that they are cared for, valued, and supported. It will also help build a classroom culture rooted in kindness, respect, and community.

Thank you for helping me create a positive and welcoming classroom experience for my students!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

22 students impacted 1 donor
Ms. Skinner Contentnea - Savannah School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Kinston, NC View local requests

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

22 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Iceman Pebble Ice Machine, Countertop Nugget Ice Maker Produces Chewable Pellet Ice in 20 Minutes, Makes 33lbs/Day, with One-Touch Cleaning Function and Ice Scoop/Basket Included – Stainless Steel • Amazon Business $129.07 1 $129.07
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
Kellogg's Cold Breakfast Cereal, Bulk Pantry Staples, Kid Snacks, Variety Pack (48 Boxes) • Amazon Business $29.73 1 $29.73
Frito-Lay Ultimate Classic Snacks Package, Variety Assortment of Chips, Cookies, Crackers, & Nuts, 0.56 ounces, (Pack of 40) (Packaging May Vary) • Amazon Business $26.91 1 $26.91
Honest Kids Super Fruit Punch, Organic Juice Drink, 6 Fl oz Juice Boxes, 6 Fl Oz (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $21.20 1 $21.20
Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Pack - Original and Teriyaki - (9 Pack) 1.25 oz Bag - Ready to Eat Protein Snacks - 13g Protein per Serving - Made with 100% Real Beef | Bag - Ready to Eat Protein Snacks - 13g Protein per Serving - Made with 100% Real Beef • Amazon Business $20.04 1 $20.04
Kraft Mac and Cheese Dinner, 8 Microwaveable Cups, Original, 2.05 oz | for Easy Dinner or Dinner Sides No Artificial Flavors, Preservatives or Dyes • Amazon Business $8.32 2 $16.64
Rice Krispies Treats Crispy Marshmallow Squares, Kids Snacks, Cereal Bars, Original, 31.2oz Box (40 Bars) • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
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

Materials cost

$310.57

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $24.22

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.66

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$369.45

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$65.20

Total project goal

$434.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $434.65

1 Donor

-$434.65

Donations toward project cost

-$369.45

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$65.20

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