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Ms. Cascio from Las Vegas, NV is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Treats for Triumph

Help me give my students tasty incentive snacks that celebrate their hard work, boost their motivation, and create a fun, encouraging learning environment.

  • $460 goal

This project expired on September 7, 2025.

This project expired on September 7, 2025.

My Project

Our students are full of potential, personality, and perseverance. Every day, they show up ready to grow, even when challenges arise. These small treats are more than just snacks—they're tokens of encouragement that recognize effort, boost morale, and keep motivation high. Each resource helps create a positive, supportive learning environment where students feel seen, celebrated, and inspired to reach new heights. When students feel valued, they’re more engaged, more confident, and more ready to learn and succeed. Let’s cheer them on—one bite at a time with kindness, consistency, and care!

Ms. Cascio Wilbur & Theresa Faiss Middle School 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.

Las Vegas, NV 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

220 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Snacks PK 30 • Grainger $57.61 1 $57.61
Cheez-It Baked Snack Crackers, Pack of 45 • School Specialty $49.12 1 $49.12
Healthy Snack Bars To Go & Bars Gift Variety Pack (Care Package 66 Count) Comes in Elegant LA Signature Gift Box -Bulk Sampler Bars Military Care Package, Office Meetings & More • Amazon Business $44.99 1 $44.99
GoGo squeeZ Organic Applesauce and Fruit Puree, 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 $35.76 1 $35.76
Popcorners Gluten-Free 4-Flavor Popped Corn Chips Snacks Variety Pack 28 Bags/Box (02486) • Staples $30.49 1 $30.49
Zbar - Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Brownie - Variety Pack - Soft Baked Whole Grain Snack Bars - USDA Organic - Non-GMO - Plant-Based - 1.27 oz. (36 Count) • Amazon Business $29.33 1 $29.33
ZOOFOX 6 Pack Plastic Storage Bins with Lids, 6 Quart Stackable Clear Storage Containers, Latching Box for Organizing Snacks, Crafts, Toys, Tools (Blue handle) • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks 0.8 oz. 40/Box (PIM84068) • Staples $11.99 2 $23.98
HERSHEY'S Snack Size Milk Chocolate Bars, 19.8 oz • Quill.com $21.58 1 $21.58
Nabisco Fun Shapes Variety Pack, Barnum's Animal Crackers, Teddy Grahams and CHIPS AHOY! Cookies, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $8.37 2 $16.74
Nutri-Grain Soft Baked Breakfast Bars, Kids Snacks, Value Pack, Strawberry, 20.8oz Box (16 Count) • Amazon Business $5.98 1 $5.98
Fruit Roll-Ups Fruit Flavored Snacks, Variety Value Pack, 0.5 oz, 20 ct • Amazon Business $5.68 1 $5.68
Rice Krispies Treats Marshmallow Snack Bars, Lunch Snacks, Chocolatey Chip Cookie Dough, 12.4oz Box (16 Count) • Amazon Business $4.38 1 $4.38

Materials cost

$350.63

Vendor shipping charges

$4.91

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.26

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$390.80

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$68.96

Total project goal

$459.76

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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