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Mrs. Coupet from Homestead, FL is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Cook Up a Brighter Future: Join Our Culinary Crusade!

Help me give my students the correct tools they need for a successful culinary year.

  • $559 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Mrs. Coupet has another project! Donate to Cookin' Up Dreams: Help Us Compete! to help her classroom.

$846 - complete this project and be a hero
Help Mrs. Coupet

Mrs. Coupet has another project! Donate to Cookin' Up Dreams: Help Us Compete! to help her classroom.

$846 - complete this project and be a hero

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

Imagine a world where every aspiring young chef, regardless of their financial situation, has the chance to whip up magic in a kitchen of their own. Sounds delicious, right? Well, you can make this dream a reality by supporting our Culinary Arts High School Program!

Here’s Why Your Support Will Be the Secret Ingredient:

Mixing Passion with Opportunity: Our students are ready to sauté their way to success. They have the talent, drive, and creativity, but they need a helping hand to turn their kitchen dreams into a reality. With your donation, you’re not just giving money; you’re investing in their future.

Spice Up Their Skills: Our culinary program is a simmering pot of potential. From learning the perfect soufflé technique to mastering the art of plating, your contribution helps provide essential tools, ingredients, and hands-on experience that will elevate their skills to the next level.

Serving Up Success: By donating, you’re helping us create a platform where these young chefs can cook up their own success stories. With access to high-quality training and resources, they’ll be ready to garnish their resumes with real-world experience and flavorful achievements.

Recipe for Impact: Your donation is the pinch of salt that enhances our program. Whether it’s through funding scholarships, kitchen equipment, or culinary field trips, your generosity adds the zest needed to help our students shine in the culinary world.

Join the Culinary Revolution: Be a part of something greater than just a donation. Join our community of culinary crusaders who are passionate about creating opportunities, fostering talent, and making a tangible difference in the lives of our future chefs.

Ready to Stir Up Change?

Mrs. Coupet Homestead Senior High School Grades 9-12

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Homestead, FL View local requests

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

190 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Honey-Can-Do Metal Dish Rack, Chrome/Black (KCH-07662) • Quill.com $15.59 6 $93.54
Quill Brand? Kitchen Paper Towels, 2-Ply, 85 Sheets/Roll, 30 Rolls/Carton (7HH290) • Quill.com $44.99 2 $89.98
Wooden Spoons, 6 Pieces 9 Inch Wood Soup Spoons for Eating Mixing Stirring, Long Handle Spoon with Japanese Style Kitchen Utensil, ADLORYEA Eco Friendly Table Spoon (Beech, 9 Inch) • Amazon Business $11.18 6 $67.08
OXO© Angled Measuring Cup - 2-Cup Measure • Nasco $9.34 6 $56.04
Tiaiidi 24 Pack 3.5oz Square Plastic Spice Jars,Seasoning Containers with Black Screw Lids to Pour or Shake,Empty Storage Spice Containers for Spice,Powders,Peppers • Amazon Business $14.99 3 $44.97
Paper Towel Holder Countertop, OBODING, Kitchen Paper Towel Stand Holder for Kitchen Organization and Storage, Paper Towel Holders for Standard and Large Size Rolls (Black) • Amazon Business $5.98 6 $35.88
Measuring Spoons Set • Nasco $4.50 6 $27.00
Farberware Professional Plastic Measuring Cups with Coffee Spoon, Set of 5, Colors may vary • Amazon Business $3.99 6 $23.94

Materials cost

$438.43

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.58

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$475.01

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$83.83

Total project goal

$558.84

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $558.84

1 Donor

-$237.51

Donations toward project cost

-$237.51

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$279.41

Match offer toward project cost

-$237.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$41.91

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$41.91

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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