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Mr. C Espinoza Cuellar from Las Vegas, NV is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Creating a Nurturing and Safe Classroom

Help me give my students an assortment of things to create a nurturing space for learning so students can focus on their mental health.

  • $994 goal

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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

As an educator deeply committed to the well-being and success of my students, I am seeking your support to create a safe, nurturing environment that addresses their mental health needs. Our classroom serves as a second home for many students, and it is crucial to foster an atmosphere where they can feel secure, relaxed, and ready to learn.

To achieve this, I am requesting funding for several essential items:

Mini Fridge: A small fridge will allow us to store healthy snacks and beverages, ensuring that students have access to nutritious options throughout the day. Proper nutrition is key to maintaining focus and energy levels, which directly impacts their ability to learn effectively.

Coffee Maker: A coffee maker will be available for staff and, with appropriate supervision, for older students to enjoy warm beverages. This addition will help create a cozy, welcoming environment, making the classroom a more inviting space for all.

Oil Diffuser: An oil diffuser with calming essential oils such as lavender and chamomile will help to create a soothing atmosphere. Aromatherapy can play a significant role in reducing stress and anxiety, allowing students to feel more at ease and focused.

By providing these resources, we aim to create a classroom environment that supports the mental and emotional well-being of every student. Your generous contribution will help us transform our classroom into a sanctuary where students feel cared for and ready to thrive both academically and personally.

Thank you for considering our project. Your support can make a significant difference in the lives of our students, helping to build a brighter, healthier future for them.

Mr. C Espinoza Cuellar Equipo Academy Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Mr. C Espinoza Cuellar

Las Vegas, NV 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

120 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Keurig - K Duo Special Edition Single Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker - Silver • Best Buy Education $176.54 1 $176.54
WINIX T810 Air Purifier for Home Extra Large Room Up to 1968 Ft² in 1 Hr With Smart Wi-Fi, Air Quality Monitor, True HEPA, Carbon Filter and Auto Mode, Captures Pet Allergies, Smoke, Dust • Amazon Business $176.51 1 $176.51
MEIDI Waterless Essential Oil Diffuser - Bluetooth Cordless Aromatherapy Diffuser with App Control, Smart Timer Setting, Hang-up Design and Wide Coverage for Home, Office, Hotel and SPA - Black • Amazon Business $148.99 1 $148.99
Insignia - Retro 3.1 cu. ft. Mini Fridge with Top Freezer and ENERGY STAR Certification - Mint • Best Buy Education $126.24 1 $126.24
Mexican Candy Mix Assortment, Dulces mexicanos, Includes Vero mango, Salsaghetti, Peloneta, Pelon pelo rico, bulk candies, pulparindo, candy box variety pack • Amazon Business $25.95 1 $25.95
Dulces Vero Pica Fresa Chili Strawberry Flavor Gummy Mexican Candy, 100Piece, 1 LB, 5.15 OZ, Clear • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Essential oils by Pure Aroma 100% pure oils kit- top 6 aromatherapy oils gift set-6 pack, 10ml(eucalyptus, lavender, lemon grass, orange, peppermint, tea tree) • Amazon Business $9.88 1 $9.88
Cucharita Rica Tamarindo Flavored Spoon, 12ct/bag Mexican Candy • Amazon Business $5.45 1 $5.45

Materials cost

$679.55

Vendor shipping charges

$125.00

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.19

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$844.74

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$149.07

Total project goal

$993.81

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$993.81

1 Donor

-$496.89

Donations toward project cost

-$422.36

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$74.53

match offer

-$496.92

Match offer toward project cost

-$422.38

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$74.54

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$0.00

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