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Ms. Bailey from Worcester, MA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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'Tis the Season for Warmth and a Full Belly!

Help me give my students a safe space with warmth, snacks, and hygiene products.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Bailey's classroom raised $533

This project is fully funded

My Project

I believe that the specific items I am requesting will significantly enhance my students' learning experiences, especially as we approach the colder months.

My primary goal for this project is to provide my students with comfort and security through the addition of blankets, snacks, and hygiene products.

Many of my students wear blankets over their shoulders while learning, which serves not only to keep them warm but also to provide a sense of security in the classroom.

Restocking my snack cabinet is equally important. Many of my students come from families facing food insecurities, and having snacks available allows them to focus on their studies without the distraction of hunger. I aim to provide options they can enjoy during class or take home, ensuring they have something to eat outside of school hours.

Lastly, the hygiene products will be crucial for those students whose families may struggle to afford these essentials. Providing these items helps foster a sense of dignity and well-being among my students.

What makes my students special is their resilience and eagerness to learn despite the challenges they face. I am committed to creating a nurturing environment that supports their educational journey.

Ms. Bailey South High Community 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.

Worcester, MA View local requests

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

125 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Swiss Miss Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix With Marshmallows, 30 Count Hot Cocoa Packets (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $7.92 5 $39.60
Kraft Original Mac & Cheese, 8 ct Box, 2.05 oz Cups • Amazon Business $8.47 4 $33.88
Old Spice High Endurance Anti-Perspirant Deodorant for Men, 48 Hour Protection, Pure Sport Scent, 0.5 Oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $31.07 1 $31.07
Secret Antiperspirant and Deodorant for Women, 24hr Sweat & Odor Protection, PH Balanced Protection, Gentle on Skin, Invisible Solid, Travel Size, Powder Fresh Scent, 0.5 oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $30.77 1 $30.77
Dixie To Go Medium Paper Coffee Cups With Lids, 12 Oz, 156 Count, Disposable Cups For On-The-Go Hot Beverages • Amazon Business $28.74 1 $28.74
Maruchan Instant Lunch Chicken Flavor, 2.25 Ounce (Pack of 12) • Amazon Business $6.24 4 $24.96
GONAAP Fuzzy Faux Fur Throw Blanket Dark Rainbow Super Soft Cozy Plush Fuzzy Shaggy Blanket for Couch Sofa Bed (Dark Rainbow, Throw(50"x60")) • Amazon Business $24.64 1 $24.64
Rold Gold Tiny Twists Pretzels, 1 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $22.43 1 $22.43
Pop-Tarts Toaster Pastries, Breakfast Foods, Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (5 Boxes, 60 Pop-Tarts) • Amazon Business $21.48 1 $21.48
Quaker Chewy Granola Bars, Chewy & Dipps 4 Flavor Variety Pack, 58 Pack, Chocolate Chip, Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip, Smores flavors • Amazon Business $17.29 1 $17.29
Bedsure Lavender Fog Fleece Blanket for Couch - Super Soft Cozy Blankets for Women, Cute Small Blanket for Girls, 50x60 Inches • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
AXE Apollo Body Spray Deodorant for Long-Lasting Odor Protection, Sage & Cedarwood Deodorant for Men Formulated Without Aluminum 4 Ounce (Pack of 4) • Amazon Business $16.00 1 $16.00
RITZ Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers, 20 Snack Packs (6 Crackers Per Pack) • Amazon Business $7.98 2 $15.96
Bedsure Pink Throw Blanket for Couch - Super Soft Cozy Blankets for Women, Cute Small Blanket for Girls ，50x60 Inches • Amazon Business $15.29 1 $15.29
Glad Disposable Cutlery Set - Clear Heavy Duty Plastic Forks, Knives, and Spoons - 240 Piece Plasticware for Parties - Durable, Sturdy Recyclable Utensils - Great for July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas • Amazon Business $14.98 1 $14.98
NEWCOSPLAY Super Soft Throw Blanket Aqua Premium Silky Flannel Fleece 3D Ribbed Jacquard Lightweight Bed Blanket All Season Use (Aqua Ribbed, Throw(50"x60")) • Amazon Business $13.59 1 $13.59
Vaseline Lip Rosy, Fast-Acting Nourishment, Ideal for Chapped, Dry, Cracked, or Damaged Lips, Lip Balm,12 Sticks, 1 Box • Amazon Business $12.54 1 $12.54
Always Radiant Teen Feminine Pads with FlexFoam, Size 1, Regular, with Wings, Unscented, 42 CT • Amazon Business $11.47 1 $11.47
eos Shea Better Body Lotion- Pink Champagne, 24-Hour Moisture Skin Care, Lightweight & Non-Greasy, Made with Natural Shea, Vegan, 16 fl oz • Amazon Business $8.98 1 $8.98
Welch’s Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit, Perfect Stocking Stuffer, Bulk Pack, Gluten Free, Individual Single Serve Bags, 0.8 oz (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $8.48 1 $8.48
eos Shea Better Body Lotion- Coconut Waters, 24-Hour Moisture Skin Care, Lightweight & Non-Greasy, Made with Natural Shea, Vegan, 16 fl oz • Amazon Business $7.49 1 $7.49

Materials cost

$416.63

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.25

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$452.88

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$79.92

Total project goal

$532.80

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $532.80

1 Donor

-$532.80

Donations toward project cost

-$452.88

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$79.92

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