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Ms. Beres from Bridgeport, CT is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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8th Grade Hygiene Haul

Help me give my students basic hygiene items such as deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes, soap, and combs.

  • $418 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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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.

My Project

One of the things that makes students special is their ability to learn and grow. They are curious, creative, and eager to explore the world around them. They have unique personalities and interests, and each one brings something special to the classroom.

The materials we are requesting will make a significant difference in our students' learning by providing them with the tools they need to stay healthy and focused.

By having access to hygiene and first aid supplies, our students will be better equipped to deal with any unexpected situations that may arise, allowing them to feel safe and secure in the classroom.

With these materials, we'll be able to teach our students important lessons about hygiene, health, and safety. They'll learn how to care for themselves and others, and they'll be better able to focus on their studies without worrying about any potential health issues.

The learning outcomes we hope to achieve include improved health and hygiene habits among our students, increased confidence and preparedness in dealing with emergencies, and an overall sense of safety and well-being in the classroom. With your help, we can provide our students with the tools they need to succeed and thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Ms. Beres
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Degree Antiperspirant Deodorant 0.5 Ounce Variety Pack 36 Cool & Rush 36 Shower Clean • Amazon Business $89.99 1 $89.99
Toothbrush & Cover Travel Kit with Colgate Toothpaste (12 Pack) • Amazon Business $22.25 3 $66.75
Chap-Lip Vitamin E Lip Balm with Coconut Oil - Lip Moisturizer Treatment - Moisturizing, Soothing, & Refreshing, Total Hydration Treatment & Lip Therapy - Assortment of 6 Refreshing Flavors, 48 Count • Amazon Business $24.98 1 $24.98
50 Pack Portable Travel Hair Comb Brush Foldable Massage Hair Comb Indidually Wrapped Anti-Static Styling Kits Folding Hair Combs Hairdressing Tools Black • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
Jergens Ultra Healing Dry Skin Moisturizer, Travel Size Body and Hand Lotion, for Extra Dry Skin, Use After Washing Hands, HYDRALUCENCE blend, Vitamins C, E, B5, 1 Fl Oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $21.82 1 $21.82
60 Pack Small Travel Tissues with Succulent Cactus Design for Pocket, Bulk Set for Fiesta, Cinco de Mayo, 3-Ply • Amazon Business $18.99 1 $18.99
Freshscent 0.5 oz Bar Soap (100 Pack) Hotel Travel Size, Individually Wrapped, Vegetable Based, Bulk Amenities and Toiletries for Hospitality • Amazon Business $18.74 1 $18.74
Vaseline, Petrolium Jelly - 7g • Amazon Business $18.68 1 $18.68
Band Aid Brand Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages for Wound Care & First Aid, Assorted Sizes, 100 Ct, Beige • Amazon Business $7.62 2 $15.24
Colacoo Compressed Towel,100 PCS Disposable Mini Tablets Face Compressed Towels,Soft Compressed Hand Wip, Portable Compressed Coin Tissue for Travel/Home/Outdoor /Camping/Hiking/Sport (100-Blue) • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99
120 Pieces Black Hair Ties for Thick and Curly Hair Ponytail Holders Hair Elastic Band for Women or Men(4mm) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$320.16

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$354.96

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$62.64

Total project goal

$417.60

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$417.60

3 Donors

-$417.60

Donations toward project cost

-$354.96

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$62.64

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$0.00

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