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Mrs. Salter from Port Allen, LA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Snack Cart

Help me give my students snacks to help keep them energized, focused, and ready to learn throughout the day.

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Mrs. Salter Caneview K-8 School
Port Allen, LA Grades 3-5

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Having snacks available for students throughout the school day is important because proper nutrition plays a significant role in their ability to learn, focus, and participate in classroom activities. Many students come to school hungry or may not have enough food to keep them satisfied until their next meal. Providing snacks helps bridge the gap between meals, giving students the energy they need to stay alert, engaged, and ready to learn. When students' basic needs are met, they are better able to concentrate, retain information, and make the most of their educational opportunities.

In addition to supporting academic success, providing snacks helps create a caring and supportive learning environment where students feel valued and cared for.

A simple snack can make a meaningful difference in a child's day by reducing hunger, improving their mood, and allowing them to focus on learning rather than an empty stomach. By ensuring that snacks are available, we can help promote student well-being, encourage positive classroom behavior, and ensure that every child has the opportunity to succeed. Your support in providing snacks for our students would be greatly appreciated and would make a meaningful difference in their daily learning experience.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

250 students impacted
Mrs. Salter Caneview K-8 School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Port Allen, LA 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

250 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Doritos Flavored Tortilla Chips, Favorites Variety Pack (Nacho Cheese and Cool Ranch), 1 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $21.34 4 $85.36
Takis Variety Pack 2-Flavor Rolled Tortilla Chips, 40 Count (Single Serve) | Fuego and Blue Heat, Extremely Spicy, 20 per Flavor, 1oz Individual Bags for Snacking and Lunchboxes • Amazon Business $15.03 3 $45.09
Pringles Snack Stack Variety Pack Crisps, 27 Cups /Carton (3800018263) • Quill.com $21.21 2 $42.42
Goldfish Cheddar Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, 1 oz On-the-Go Snack Packs, 20 Count Box • Amazon Business $7.64 5 $38.20
Fruit Roll-Ups Variety Value Pack Fruit Flavored Snacks, 20 ct, 10 oz | Fun Halloween Treats, Strawberry Blast & Blue Razzberry Flavors, Gluten-Free, Tongue Tattoos, Great for Lunchboxes • Amazon Business $5.60 5 $28.00
M&M'S Milk Chocolate Fun Size Candy Bag, 10.53oz | M&M'S candy, milk chocolate candy, fun size candy bag, chocolate candy, chocolate snacks, snack size candy, sweet snacks • Amazon Business $5.48 5 $27.40
SKITTLES Original Fun Size Chewy Candy Bulk Pack, 4 Pound Box • Amazon Business $23.46 1 $23.46
Welch's Fruit Snacks, Mixed Fruit & Summer Fruits, 0.8 oz, 60 Ct | Made with whole fruit, no artificial dyes, gluten free, 25% DV Vitamins A/C/E, great for kids and school lunches • Amazon Business $10.94 2 $21.88

Materials cost

$311.81

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $27.28

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.68

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$373.77

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$65.96

Total project goal

$439.73

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $439.73

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 $439.73

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