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Mrs. Compagnoni from Buffalo, NY is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Sweet Treat Essential!

Help me give my students sweet treat essentials. While simple in nature, it plays a meaningful role in fostering a positive and engaging classroom environment. They serve as effective tools for motivation, reinforcement, and celebration of student achievements.

  • $483 goal

This project expired on September 29, 2025.

This project expired on September 29, 2025.

My Project

Rewarding my students with sweet treats throughout the school year is more than just handing out candy — it’s a powerful tool for classroom management, motivation, and emotional support. Small incentives like candy can reinforce positive behaviors, encourage participation, and help students associate effort with recognition. For many children, especially those who face challenges outside of school, a small reward can brighten their day and boost their confidence.

Sweet treats serve as tangible acknowledgments that their hard work, kindness, and perseverance are seen and valued.

This is why sweet treat donations are so important. They allow us to consistently reinforce the values we teach — respect, responsibility, and resilience. When you become an active partner in shaping our learning environment, these small acts of support help maintain a joyful classroom atmosphere and create memorable moments that make students feel cared for and inspired to keep trying their best. Your donation, no matter the size, truly makes a difference.

Mrs. Compagnoni Charter School for Applied Technologies - Middle Grades 6-8

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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.

Buffalo, NY 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

94 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Airheads Variety Chewy Candy, 49.5 oz., 90 Bars/Box (220-00705) • Quill.com $39.59 2 $79.18
Sour Patch Kids Assorted Gummy Candy 240/Pieces (AMC4314700) • Staples $24.99 3 $74.97
Betty Crocker Fruit Roll-Ups, Strawberry/Tropical Tie-Dye, 0.5 Oz., 72/Pack (49582) • Quill.com $45.81 1 $45.81
Bulk Candy Individually Wrapped - Parade Kid’s Dream, 5lb of Individually Wrapped Party Candy Variety Mix Bag, Kid’s Favorite Sweets Giant Bag Assorted Classic Candies for Pinata Filler, Goodie Bag • Amazon Business $39.95 1 $39.95
Baby Bottle Pop Candy Lollipops - Bulk Candy Variety Party Pack - 10 Count Lollipops w/ Powdered Sugar Dip in Assorted Fruity Candy Flavors - Bulk Candy for Party Favors, Birthdays, Baby Showers • Amazon Business $13.11 3 $39.33
BOB SNAIL Snacks Variety Pack for Kids Adults – Fruits and Berries Mix – 60 Bulk Healthy Fruit Roll Up - Individual Packs of 3 with Natural Strawberries Mango Raspberries Pear Gluten-Free • Amazon Business $33.24 1 $33.24
Dum Dums Original Pops Candy, Assorted Colors, Pack of 200, Orange - Cotton • School Specialty $25.12 1 $25.12
Ring Pop Sours Individually Wrapped Bulk Lollipop Variety Party Pack – 30 Count Lollipop Suckers w/ Assorted Flavors for Kids - Fun Sour Candy Bulk for Birthdays, Party Favors, & Celebrations • Amazon Business $17.38 1 $17.38
Sour Punch Twists, 6" Individually Wrapped Soft & Chewy Candy Tub, 4 Fruit Flavors, 62.4 Oz • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99

Materials cost

$371.97

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.51

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.58

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$410.06

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$72.36

Total project goal

$482.42

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