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Ms. Slaton from San Leandro, CA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Snacktopia: Fueling Young Minds for Success

Help me give my students healthy snacks that they can enjoy throughout the day.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Slaton's classroom raised $265

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Celebrating 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.

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As we strive to create a conducive learning environment for our students, we have identified an opportunity to enhance their overall well-being and academic performance. Research has shown that proper nutrition plays a crucial role in cognitive function and concentration.

By offering healthy snacks between meals, we aim to ensure that our students maintain optimal energy levels, focus, and productivity throughout the day.

This is particularly important for those students who may not have access to nutritious snacks. We believe that investing in their nutritional needs will not only contribute to their academic success but also promote a positive and supportive school community. We kindly request your support in making this project a reality, and positively impacting the lives of our students.

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San Leandro, CA
Grades 6-8
Warmth, Care & Hunger
Traditional School
Food, Clothing & Hygiene
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

Ms. Slaton Bancroft Middle School Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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San Leandro, CA View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total

The Happy Snack Company Crunchy Chickpeas Variety Pack 24 x 1 oz ( Sea Salt & Balsamic Vinegar Flavor and Lime & Cracked Pepper Flavor). 5g Protein & 120 Cals. Gluten,Nut & Dairy Free, Non-GMO and Vegan. • Amazon Business $27.99 1 $27.99

Noka Superfood Fruit Smoothie Pouches Variety Pack, Healthy Snacks with Flax Seed, Prebiotic Fiber and Plant Protein, Vegan and Gluten Free, Organic Squeeze Pouch, 4.22 oz, 12 Count • Amazon Business $26.94 1 $26.94

vitaminwater zero sugar shine, electrolyte enhanced water w/ vitamins, strawberry lemonade drinks, 20 fl oz, 12 Pack • Amazon Business $22.36 1 $22.36

Black Forest Stretch Island Fruit Strips, Summer Snacks, Variety Pack (Cherry, Apple, Raspberry, Grape, Strawberry, Apricot), 0.5ounce Strips (Pack of 48) • Amazon Business $19.19 1 $19.19

GOODPOP Organic Assorted Freezer Pops 20 Count, 30 FZ • Amazon Business $15.96 1 $15.96

DeeBee's Organics Classic SuperFruit Freezie Pops, No Added Sugars, No Artificial Flavors or Colors Freezer Pops (Pack of 25) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99

DeeBee's Organics Tropical SuperFruit Freezie Pops, No Added Sugars, No Artificial Flavors or Colors (Pack of 25) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99

Annie's Real Aged Cheddar Microwave Mac & Cheese with Organic Pasta, 8 Ct, 2.01 OZ Cups • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Annie's Organic Berry Patch Bunny Fruit Flavored Snacks, Gluten Free, Value Pack, 22 Pouches, 15.4 oz. • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98

Del Monte No Sugar Added Variety Fruit Cups (Peaches, Pears, Mandarin Oranges), 4 Ounce (Pack of 12) 2002456 • Amazon Business $7.98 1 $7.98

Annie's Organic Bees, Bugs, and Butterflies Fruit Flavored Snacks, 10 Pouches, 7 oz. • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost			$176.36
Vendor shipping charges			FREE
Sales tax			$16.14
3rd party payment processing fee			$2.65
Fulfillment labor & materials			$30.00
Total project cost			$225.15
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			$39.73
Total project goal			$264.88
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal			$264.88
5 Donors			-$174.04
Donations toward project cost			-$149.43
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$24.61
Matching donations from our partners			-$89.08
Match offers toward project cost			-$75.72
Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms			-$13.36
Excluded support for DonorsChoose			-$1.76
Still needed View calculation Hide calculation			$0.00

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This teacher needs your help!

Snacktopia: Fueling Young Minds for Success

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

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DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.