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Mrs. Bozek from Springfield, MA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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So Fresh and So Clean

Help me give my students items like air purifiers and bandages for the supplies they need to stay fresh and so clean.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Bozek's classroom raised $629

This project is fully funded

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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

Students don't always have what they need to feel fresh and clean. Personal hygiene is important for all ages, but especially teenagers going through puberty. While some of these resources can be located in the nurse's office, that means that students must miss time from class as they: walk down to the office, request the items, go to the bathroom to use/apply the item(s), and then return to class. I'm hoping that by eliminating the middle-man we can eliminate this missed time!

More access to readily available health and hygiene items means that more students will use them.

On top of making sure we are fresh and clean, I want to make sure that our classroom is fresh and clean. Many students with allergies state that my classroom tri

Mrs. Bozek Springfield Central High School Grades 9-12

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
LEVOIT Core 300 Air Purifier Pet Allergy Replacement Filter, 3-in-1 Filter, Efficiency Activated Carbon, Core300-RF-PA, 1 Pack, Yellow • Amazon Business $35.99 3 $107.97
LEVOIT Air Purifier for Home Allergies Pets Hair in Bedroom, Covers Up to 1095 Sq.Foot Powered by 45W High Torque Motor, 3-in-1 Filter, Remove Dust Smoke Pollutants Odor, Core 300, White • Amazon Business $99.99 1 $99.99
ThermaCare Portable Menstrual Heating Pad, Period Paid Relief Heat Patches for Cramps (6 Count) • Amazon Business $17.97 3 $53.91
Tru-Colour Skin Tone Bandages Variety 4 Bag Pack (120 Count) • Amazon Business $16.32 3 $48.96
Bounty Quick-Size Paper Towels, White, 12 Family Rolls = 30 Regular Rolls, 12 Count (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $35.49 1 $35.49
Beekeeper Made Beeswax Bulk Lip Balm, 40 Count Honey Flavor | For Men, Women, and Children. Great for Gifts, Showers, & More • Amazon Business $34.99 1 $34.99
500 Pack 5oz Paper Cups, Multicolor Paper Disposable Cups, Small Mouthwash Cups, Cold Beverage Drinking Cup for Party, Travel and Event (Strip) • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Always Ultra Thin, Feminine Pads For Women, Size 1 Regular Absorbency, With Wings, Unscented, 46 Count • Amazon Business $7.12 3 $21.36
Tampax Pearl Tampons Multipack, Light/Regular/Super Absorbency, with Leakguard Braid, Unscented, 94 Count • Amazon Business $18.47 1 $18.47
Tribello Pitcher with Lid 1 Gallon, Slim Clear Plastic Water Pitcher with Pivot-top Spout Lids, Iced Tea Pitcher for Fridge, Freezer/Dishwasher Safe, and BPA/Phthalate Free - Made in USA • Amazon Business $14.94 1 $14.94
Old Spice High Endurance Antiperspirant Deodorant, Pure Sport, Travel Size 0.5 Ounce (Pack of 6) • Amazon Business $12.25 1 $12.25
Degree Shower Clean Dry Protection Antiperspirant Deodorant Stick, 0.5 oz (Pack of 6) • Amazon Business $12.01 1 $12.01
Mrs. Meyer's Room and Air Freshener Spray, Non-Aerosol Spray Bottle Infused with Essential Oils, Honeysuckle, 8 fl. oz • Amazon Business $5.49 2 $10.98
Goody Ouchless Womens Elastic Hair Tie - 30 Count, Black - 4MM for Medium Hair- Hair Accessories for Women Perfect for Long Lasting Braids, Ponytails and More - Pain-Free • Amazon Business $3.84 1 $3.84

Materials cost

$497.15

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.46

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$534.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$94.34

Total project goal

$628.95

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$628.95

2 Donors

-$314.48

Donations toward project cost

-$267.31

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$47.17

Matching donations from our partners

-$314.47

Match offers toward project cost

-$267.30

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$47.17

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$0.00

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