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Ms. Rendon from Tacoma, WA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fuel for Fun: Nutritious Snacks for Active Little Learners

Help me give my students animal crackers, pretzels, fruit strips, and popcorn for snack time.

  • 4 donors
  • $469 goal

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Ms. Rendon has another project! Donate to How Much Longer? to help her classroom.

$273 - 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

Providing students with a variety of healthy snacks like pretzels, fruit strips, popcorn, animal crackers, and graham crackers will help fuel their bodies and minds throughout the day. Proper nutrition is essential for maintaining focus, energy, and engagement in learning activities. These snacks will not only satisfy hunger but also promote healthy eating habits, allowing students to stay attentive and ready to participate in class.

The goal of this project is to ensure that all students have access to nutritious snack options that support their overall well-being.

By offering healthy choices, we aim to encourage balanced eating habits, prevent hunger-related distractions, and create a positive classroom environment where students feel cared for and supported. Additionally, providing a variety of snacks allows us to accommodate different tastes and dietary needs.

My students are an energetic and eager group of young learners who bring joy and curiosity to the classroom every day. They come from diverse backgrounds and have unique talents, but they all share a love for learning and discovery. Many of them rely on school meals and snacks to keep them nourished throughout the day, making this project especially important. By giving them access to healthy and delicious snacks, we can help them feel valued, motivated, and ready to succeed.

Ms. Rendon Fawcett Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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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Tacoma, WA 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

21 students impacted 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Annie's Organic Friends Bunny Grahams, Chocolate Chip, Chocolate, and Honey Baked Graham Snacks, 12 Pouches, 12 oz (Pack of 4) • Amazon Business $30.79 1 $30.79
Pirate's Booty Aged White Cheddar Cheese Puffs, Gluten Free, Kids Snacks, 0.5 Ounce (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $13.50 2 $27.00
Rip Van Wafels Dutch Caramel Mini Stroopwafels, Low Carb Snacks, Non GMO Snack, Keto Friendly, Office Snacks, Low Calorie Snack, Low Sugar, 32 Pack • Amazon Business $23.98 1 $23.98
PopCorners Popped Corn Snacks, Sampler Pack, 1 Ounce (Pack of 20) (Packaging May Vary) • Amazon Business $22.43 1 $22.43
SkinnyPop Popcorn, Gluten Free, Non-GMO, Healthy Snacks, Skinny Pop Variety Pack (Original & Dairy Free White Cheddar Popcorn), 0.5oz Individual Size Snack Bags (40 Count) • Amazon Business $20.12 1 $20.12
Snyder's of Hanover Pretzels, Minis and Sticks 100 Calorie Packs, 20 Ct Variety Pack • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
Kellogg's SCOOBY-DOO! Baked Graham Cracker Snacks, Lunch Snacks, Snack Crackers, Chocolate (40 Pouches) • Amazon Business $19.59 1 $19.59
Black Forest, Stretch Island, Fruit Strips, Cherry, Apple, Raspberry, Grape, Strawberry, and Apricot, Zero Grams Added Sugar Non-GMO, 48 ct • Amazon Business $19.19 1 $19.19
Sensible Portions Garden Veggie Snacks - Veggie Straws, Snack Size, Sea Salt, 1 Oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $18.76 1 $18.76
Nutri-Grain Soft Baked Breakfast Bars, Kids Snacks, Whole Grain, Variety Pack (4 Boxes, 32 Count) • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Sun-Maid Vanilla Yogurt Coated Raisins - (10 Pack) 0.5 oz Mini Snack-Size Box - Yogurt Covered Dried Fruit Snack for Lunches and Snacks • Amazon Business $3.91 4 $15.64
Nabisco Team Favorites Variety Pack, OREO Mini, CHIPS AHOY! Mini, Teddy Grahams Honey & Barnum's Animal Crackers, 30 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $12.97 1 $12.97
GoGo squeeZ Applesauce and Fruit Puree, Apple Apple, 3.2 oz (Pack of 20), Unsweetened Fruit Snacks for Kids, Gluten Free, Nut Free and Dairy Free, Recloseable Cap, BPA Free Pouches • Amazon Business $12.49 1 $12.49
Handi-Snacks RITZ Crackers 'N Cheesy Dip Snack Packs, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $12.48 1 $12.48
Annie's Organic Honey Graham Crackers, Easter Treats, Made With Whole Grain, 14.4 oz • Amazon Business $5.29 2 $10.58
Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP Sweet & Salty Kettle Corn Popcorn 14ct Multi-Pack, (14) .77 oz Individual Bags • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Goldfish Cheddar Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, 1 oz On-the-Go Snack Packs, 20 Count Box • Amazon Business $9.76 1 $9.76
Annie's Organic Chewy Granola Bars, Chocolate Chip, 12 ct • Amazon Business $9.49 1 $9.49
RITZ Cheese Sandwich Crackers, Lunch Snacks, 20 Snack Packs (6 Crackers Per Pack) • Amazon Business $7.98 1 $7.98
Barnum's Original Animal Crackers, 12 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $6.72 1 $6.72
Nilla Wafers Mini Cookies, Vanilla Wafers, 12 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $6.72 1 $6.72

Materials cost

$333.65

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$29.19

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.00

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$397.84

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$70.21

Total project goal

$468.05

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$468.05

3 Donors

-$457.05

Donations toward project cost

-$388.49

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$68.56

match offer

-$11.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$9.35

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.65

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$0.00

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