The items I’m requesting such as nutritious snacks and meal kits will directly address food insecurity among my students, allowing them to focus on their studies without the distraction of hunger. When students are well-fed, they demonstrate better concentration, retain information more effectively, and show improved behavior in the classroom. By ensuring that every student has access to healthy food, we can enhance their overall learning experience.
My goals for this project are to eliminate barriers to learning caused by food insecurity, foster an inclusive environment, and instill a sense of community where students feel supported.
I aim to create a sustainable program that not only addresses immediate needs but also equips students with knowledge about nutrition and healthy living.
What makes my students special is their resilience and determination. Many come from challenging backgrounds but demonstrate incredible potential and enthusiasm for learning. By addressing their basic needs, we can unlock their potential, encouraging them to excel academically and socially in our school community. Together, we can transform their academic journey and empower them for future success.
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
Quaker Maple Brown Sugar Oatmeal 1.69 oz. 24/Carton (QUA31971)
• Staples
$48.56
1
$48.56
Coffee-mate Coffee mate Creamer Singles Variety Pack, Carton of 3
• School Specialty
$44.24
1
$44.24
Honey Maid Honey Graham Crackers 1.06 oz. 72/Carton (MOZ001932000166)
• Staples
$37.83
1
$37.83
Coffee Colombian Select 0.33 oz PK24
• Grainger
$34.18
1
$34.18
Coffee 7.92 oz Net Wt Ground PK24
• Grainger
$34.12
1
$34.12
Quaker Variety Oatmeal 1.51 oz. 64/Carton (QUA31682)
• Staples
$33.30
1
$33.30
GoGo squeeZ Fruit on the Go Organic, Apple Apple, 3.2 oz (Pack of 48), Unsweetened Organic Fruit Snacks for Kids, Gluten Free, Nut Free and Dairy Free, Recloseable Cap, BPA Free Pouches
• Amazon Business
$30.00
1
$30.00
Sugar In The Raw Molasses Turbinado Cane Sugar Packets 600/Carton (4480050392)
• Staples
$27.53
1
$27.53
Act II Popcorn Butter Lovers 36/CT (GOV23255)
• Staples
$23.52
1
$23.52
Cheez-It MVP Crackers 30.1 oz. 30 Packs/Box (KEE00149)
• Staples
Del Monte Fruit Cups Variety Pack, Diced Peaches, Diced Pears, Mandarin Oranges, 4oz (12 Count) | 100% Juice, Lunch Snacks, Fruit Cups
• Amazon Business
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