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Ms. Wilcox from Miami, FL is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Snow Cones for Success

Help me give my students a refreshing break to promote community engagement, encourage a positive mindset, foster motivation and teamwork and enhance their overall academic success.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Wilcox's classroom raised $481

This project is fully funded

My Project

Motivation is the key to success. The items I’m requesting will make a significant difference in my student’s learning by offering them a fun, rewarding break that acknowledges their hard work and commitment throughout the year.

By providing snow cones to celebrate their achievements, I am reinforcing the value of their effort, while also motivating them to continue striving for success.

This small treat serves as both a reward and a reminder of their progress, reinforcing a sense of accomplishment. It’s a way to show them that their dedication does not go unnoticed and that they deserve both recognition and rest. The goal of this project is simple: to create a fun, positive experience that helps students relax and recharge, while also boosting their enthusiasm for continued learning. By offering a moment of enjoyment, I hope to cultivate a mindset that associates academic achievement with hard work, social skills, and teamwork.

Ms. Wilcox Hubert O Sibley K-8 Academy Grades 6-8

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

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Miami, FL 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

HBCU Alum 500 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Polar Blast Snow Cone Machine - Acrylic Crushed Ice Maker Grinds Up to 500lbs of Ice Per Hour for Parties, Events, and More by Great Northern Popcorn • Amazon Business $267.99 1 $267.99
Hawaiian Shaved Ice Syrup Variety Pack - 10 Premium Snow Cone Flavors - Long-Lasting Shaved Ice Flavorings for Home & Business Use - 16oz Bottles • Amazon Business $64.99 1 $64.99
Hawaiian Shaved Ice Syrup Assortment, 6 Popular 16oz Flavors: Cherry, Grape, Blue Raspberry, Tiger's Blood, Lemon-Lime, Pina Colada • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99

Materials cost

$372.97

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$408.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$72.10

Total project goal

$480.66

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $480.66

2 Donors

-$480.66

Donations toward project cost

-$408.56

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$72.10

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 $0.00

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