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Ms. Afanador from Camden NJ is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

SnackScape: Fueling Learning Adventures With a Variety of Delicious Delights

Help me give my students a variety of snacks to fuel their learning adventures, from sweet treats like OREO and CHIPS AHOY! to wholesome options like Welch's fruit snacks, ensuring they stay energized throughout the day!

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

At our Title I school, nestled in a vibrant, multicultural community with students from diverse backgrounds, we recognize the unique challenges our students face. More than half of our population hails from different countries, adding richness to our school's cultural tapestry. Yet, we also serve in a low-income, high-crime area, where many students encounter daily struggles beyond the classroom. For some, the snacks we provide are not just treats but lifelines that sustain them through the challenges they face.

What sets our students apart is their resilience and eagerness to learn despite the obstacles they encounter.

They bring a wealth of experiences and perspectives that enrich our school environment, making every day a journey of discovery and growth.

Our goal with the "SnackScape" project is twofold: to ensure our students have the sustenance they need to fuel their learning adventures and to create an environment where every child feels supported and valued.

The specific items we're requesting, such as OREO and CHIPS AHOY! cookies, Welch's fruit snacks, Kind bars, and other wholesome treats, serve as more than just snacks. They are tools that help us address hunger-related barriers to learning, ensuring that each student has the energy and focus to engage fully in their education. These snacks provide essential nutrients and a moment of comfort and joy amid a challenging day.

With "SnackScape," we aspire to foster a supportive learning environment where every student feels cared for and empowered to reach their full potential. Through your generous support, we can create a nurturing space where our students can thrive academically, emotionally, and physically, regardless of the challenges they face outside our school walls. Together, we can nourish minds, uplift spirits, and pave the way for brighter futures.

Ms. Afanador
Grades 6-8

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Peanut Free Snacks & Tree Nut-Free Snacks Variety Pack - Allergy Friendly Snacks for Kids Individually Wrapped - Cookies, Candy, Crackers, Chips - Bulk Assortment (58 Count) • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Hunt's Snack Pack Chocolate Pudding 3.5 oz. 48/Carton (HUN55418) • Staples $39.09 1 $39.09
Hunt's Snack Pack Vanilla Pudding 3.5 oz. 48/Carton (HUN55419) • Staples $36.83 1 $36.83
Keebler Sandwich Crackers, Single Serve Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Variety Pack (45 Packs) • Amazon Business $35.46 1 $35.46
Kraft Mac & Cheese Pasta, 2.05 oz., 12/Carton (220-00478) • Quill.com $33.99 1 $33.99
Kind Healthy Snacks KIND Nuts & Sea Salt Variety Pack Minis Snack Bars, 0.7 Ounce, Box of 20 • School Specialty $32.99 1 $32.99
OREO Mini Cookies, Mini CHIPS AHOY! Cookies, RITZ Bits Cheese Crackers, Nutter Butter Bites & Wheat Thins Crackers, Nabisco Cookie & Cracker Variety Pack, 50 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $26.58 1 $26.58
Lance Assorted Flavored Variety Pack Snack Cracker, 1.4 oz, Peanut, Vanilla Cream, Butter, Honey, Pack of 24 • School Specialty $25.94 1 $25.94
Maruchan Ramen Instant Lunch Variety, 12 Count, 6 Flavors with By The Cup Chopsticks • Amazon Business $24.49 1 $24.49
Nutella & GO! Bulk 24 Pack, Hazelnut And Cocoa Spread With Breadsticks, Snack Cups, 1.8 Oz Each • Amazon Business $23.76 1 $23.76
RITZ Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers, 48 Snack Packs (6 Boxes, 6 Crackers Per Pack) • Amazon Business $22.44 1 $22.44
Pop-Tarts Toaster Pastries, Breakfast Foods, Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (5 Boxes, 60 Pop-Tarts) • Amazon Business $21.48 1 $21.48
Rice Krispies Treats Crispy Marshmallow Squares, Kids Snacks, Snack Bars, Original (54 Bars) • Amazon Business $14.84 1 $14.84
Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Lunch Snacks, On-the-Go Snacks, Original (36 Cups) • Amazon Business $14.24 1 $14.24
Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Lunch Snacks, On-the-Go Snacks, Snack Stacks, Variety Pack, 19.3oz Box (27 Cups)​​ • Amazon Business $13.48 1 $13.48
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks 0.9 oz. 40 Packs/Box (PIM94068) • Staples $12.89 1 $12.89
Nabisco Team Favorites Variety Pack, OREO Mini, CHIPS AHOY! Mini, Teddy Grahams Honey & Barnum's Animal Crackers, 30 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $12.88 1 $12.88
Nabisco Sweet Treats Cookie Variety Pack OREO, OREO Golden & CHIPS AHOY!, 30 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $11.98 1 $11.98
Kraft Original Easy Microwavable Macaroni and Cheese Cups (8 ct Box, 2.05 oz Cups) • Amazon Business $8.47 1 $8.47
Maruchan Ramen Chicken, 3 Ounce (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $7.20 1 $7.20
Dole Fruit Bowls No Sugar Added Variety Pack Snacks, Peaches, Mandarin Oranges & Cherry Mixed Fruit, 4oz 12 Cups, Gluten & Dairy Free, Bulk Lunch Snacks for Kids & Adults • Amazon Business $6.74 1 $6.74
Fruit Roll-Ups, Fruit by the Foot, Gushers, Snacks Variety Pack, 16 ct • Amazon Business $4.99 1 $4.99
Snack Pack Chocolate and Vanilla Flavored Pudding Cups Family Pack, 12 Count Pudding Cups • Amazon Business $3.27 1 $3.27

Materials cost

$474.02

Vendor shipping charges

$5.89

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.11

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$517.02

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$91.24

Total project goal

$608.26

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$608.26

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$608.26

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