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Mrs. Dennis from Waianae, HI is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Dennis's classroom raised $165

Yummy Snack for End of the Day Concentration!

Help me give my students healthy snacks to help them energize during the day!

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Mrs. Dennis Makaha Elementary School
Waianae, HI Grades PreK-2

My Project

As you may know, proper nutrition is essential for academic success. Hungry students often struggle to concentrate and participate fully in class activities, which hinders their learning experience.

Healthy snacks can help us create an environment that fosters academic success and supports the overall health of my kindergarten students.

Many of our students have exhausted their snack supplies, and unfortunately, not all families can afford to replenish them. We believe that a well-nourished student is better equipped to focus and learn. Having yummy snacks like cereal, applesauce, granola bars, and fruity treats available when students are feeling a bit unfocused can help them concentrate better and make learning even more fun!

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

20 students impacted 2 donors
Mrs. Dennis Makaha Elementary School Grades PreK-2

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Waianae, HI View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

20 students impacted 2donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sensible Portions Apple Straws, Cinnamon, Snack Size, 1 Oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
Quaker Chewy Fruity Fun Granola Bars, 2 Flavor Variety Pack, Peanut Free Facility, 48 Count (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $18.51 1 $18.51
Kellogg's Jumbo Snax Cereal Snacks, Lunch Box Snacks, Variety Pack (36 Pouches) • Amazon Business $17.49 1 $17.49
GoGo squeeZ Fruit on the Go Variety Pack, Apple, Banana & Strawberry, 3.2 oz (Pack of 20), Unsweetened Snacks for Kids, Gluten Free, Nut and Dairy Free, Recloseable Cap, BPA Free Pouches • Amazon Business $11.88 1 $11.88
Rice Krispies Treats Mini Squares, Kids Snacks, Lunch Snacks, Variety Pack, 20.1oz Box (52 Bars) • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
Welch's Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit, Great For School Lunches, Gluten Free, Bulk Pack, Individual Single Serve Bags, 0.8 Oz (Pack Of 40) • Amazon Business $8.48 1 $8.48
Kool-Aid Jammers Tropical Punch (Grape & Cherry Artificially Flavored Kids Soft Drink Variety Pack, 30 ct Box, 6 fl oz Pouches) • Amazon Business $6.98 1 $6.98
Gardetto's Snack Mix, Original Recipe, Multipack Snack Bags, 1.75 oz, 10 ct • Amazon Business $6.24 1 $6.24

Materials cost

$103.56

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $4.56

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$139.67

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$24.65

Total project goal

$164.32

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $164.32

1 Donor

-$47.56

Donations toward project cost

-$47.56

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$108.36

Match offer toward project cost

-$92.11

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$16.25

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$8.39

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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