Brain Boosters: Snack Support for Student Success in Standardized Testing
Help me give my students snacks to prepare for their upcoming standardized tests so they can focus better. Your donation is much-needed for my classroom to help my students do well on the tests.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. White's classroom raised $648
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**Reason for the Project:**
Every student deserves the opportunity to perform at their best, especially during high-stakes standardized testing.
Our "Brain Boosters" program aims to provide essential, healthy snacks to students, ensuring they have the fuel they need to concentrate and succeed. By supplying items like granola bars, fruit, yogurt, and water, we can help mitigate hunger and its distracting effects during test days. Research shows that proper nutrition enhances cognitive function and focus, which is critical when tackling challenging assessments.
**Goals for the Project:**
Our primary goal is to distribute nutritious snacks to every student participating in standardized testing, supporting not only their physical needs but also their mental readiness. We aim to create a supportive testing environment where every child feels cared for and prepared. Additionally, we aspire to raise awareness about the importance of nutrition in education and encourage community involvement in our students' learning journeys.
**What Makes Our Students Special:**
Our students come from diverse backgrounds and possess unique talents and aspirations. They demonstrate resilience, creativity, and a determination to excel despite facing various challenges. By providing them with the necessary nourishment for their minds and bodies, we can help empower them to reach their full potential and achieve their dreams. Our students are not just test-takers; they are future leaders, innovators, and change-makers who deserve every opportunity to shine!
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
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