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Ms. Barahona's Classroom

  • Miami Senior High School
  • Miami, FL
  • 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

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Brain Boosters: Fueling Success One Snack at a Time!

Help me give my students snacks to stay energized and focused throughout the school day, ensuring they can fully engage in their learning
Ms. Barahona
Miami Senior High School
Miami, FL
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Past projects 5

  • Empowering Young Minds with Technology: iPad for Interactive Learning

    Funded Jan 14, 2025

    Dear [Donor’s Name],

    Thank you so much for your generous donation of iPads to our classroom ! Your support will greatly enhance our students learning experience and help us access new tools for education and creativity. This device is not just tools they are a gateway to innovation.We truly appreciate your kindness and investment in our students future.”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Barahona

    This classroom project was brought to life by Panda Express and one other donor.
  • Flow of Care: Providing Period Products for Students in Need

    Funded Sep 24, 2024

    Thank you for your incredible generosity in supporting our "Flow of Care" project. The period products you provided have made a profound impact on our students' well-being and confidence. These resources have ensured that students can focus on their education without the stress or distraction of being unprepared for their needs.

    When the students first saw the materials, they expressed relief and gratitude. Many shared how reassuring it was to have these products readily available at school. It's been heartwarming to see how this project has not only addressed a basic need but also fostered a sense of dignity and care in our classroom community.

    These resources have helped us create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment. Moving forward, we plan to incorporate discussions about health and wellness into our lessons, empowering students with knowledge about self-care and hygiene. Thanks to your support, we are breaking down barriers and ensuring that all students feel seen, valued, and ready to learn.”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Barahona

    This classroom project was brought to life by The Peterson Family and one other donor.
  • Fuel for Success: Providing Nutritious Snacks to Enhance Student Well-Being

    Funded Sep 19, 2024

    Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! The nutritious snacks have been a delightful addition and have inspired creativity in unexpected ways. We recently used them in a writing activity where students described their favorite flavors using sensory details. This exercise not only helped them enhance their descriptive writing skills but also made learning fun and engaging.

    When the students first saw the fruit snacks, their excitement was contagious. They were thrilled to have a treat incorporated into their learning and immediately expressed gratitude. It was a wonderful way to build a positive and energized atmosphere in the classroom, making everyone eager to participate.

    Looking ahead, we're focusing on narrative writing. Students will expand on the skills they practiced by crafting longer stories that incorporate vivid sensory details. Your contribution has not only provided a resource but has also fueled their creativity and motivation. Thank you for making a difference in our classroom and helping us create memorable learning experiences!”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Barahona

    This classroom project was brought to life by Unilever and one other donor.
  • Creating Calm: Rugs and Bean Bag Boosting Comfort and Focus

    Funded Sep 15, 2024

    Thank you so much for your thoughtful and generous donation of rugs and bean bags to our classroom. These additions have transformed our learning environment into a warm and inviting space where students can focus, collaborate, and feel more at ease.

    The rugs and bean bags have been a wonderful addition to our class during independent reading and group work. Students love having the flexibility to move away from traditional desks and settle into a comfortable spot where they can truly concentrate. One memorable moment was during a recent reading session; students eagerly claimed their favorite spots, commenting on how it made them feel "at home" while they read.

    When the materials first arrived, the students were overjoyed! Their excitement filled the room as they helped unroll the rugs and arrange the bean bag. Many of them expressed their gratitude immediately, saying things like, "This is the best part of the classroom now!" The smiles on their faces said it all.

    Your support has not only provided a more comfortable physical space but has also encouraged engagement and focus in their learning. Next, we plan to use this flexible seating to enhance collaborative projects, allowing students to work in small groups comfortably. This environment is fostering creativity and a stronger sense of community in the classroom.

    Thank you for helping us create a space where students feel supported and inspired to learn. Your kindness has made a lasting impact on our classroom.”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Barahona

    This classroom project was brought to life by .
  • Stools for Stability: Enhancing Student Mental Health Through Flexible Seating

    Funded Dec 12, 2024

    Thank you so much for your generous donations and your heartfelt support for my classroom project, Stools for Stability: Enhancing Student Mental Health Through Flexible Seating.

    Your contributions will make a meaningful difference in creating a more comfortable and supportive learning environment for my students. By providing flexible seating options, you are helping to improve their focus, reduce stress, and promote better mental well-being.

    We deeply appreciate your investment in our classroom and your belief in the power of education. Thanks to you, my students will have an enriched space to grow and thrive.”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Barahona

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