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Ms. Jessica from Gilroy, CA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Ms. Jessica's classroom raised $406

What’s Poppin, Popcorn

Help me give my students this popcorn making machine! If and when this does get donated, students will be ecstatic because who doesn’t love popcorn!?

Ms. Jessica Brownell Middle School
Gilroy, CA Grades 6-8

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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.

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I truly enjoy seeing smiles on our students’ faces, and I just know that seeing this on campus is going to make their day! Everyone loves popcorn—it’s such a simple treat that brings joy to everyone. Having popcorn available will definitely make our Fun Fridays even better! It’s the little things like this that create excitement and give students something to look forward to at the end of the week. Seeing them happy, laughing, and enjoying these moments together reminds us why we do what we do. Fun Fridays just got a whole lot more fun!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

600 students impacted 1 donor
Ms. Jessica Brownell Middle School Grades 6-8

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Gilroy, CA 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

600 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
VEVOR Commercial Popcorn Machine, 12 Oz Kettle, 1440 W Countertop Popcorn Maker for 80 Cups per Batch, Theater Style Popper with 3-Switch Control Steel Frame Tempered Glass Doors 1 Scoop 2 Spoons, Red • Amazon Business $284.29 1 $284.29

Materials cost

$284.29

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $26.01

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.26

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$344.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$60.80

Total project goal

$405.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $405.36

1 Donor

-$344.56

Donations toward project cost

-$344.56

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$60.80

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 $0.00

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