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Mrs. Iglesias from Olin, NC is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fueling Minds

Help me give my students snack variety packs to help fight school hunger.

  • $571 goal

This project expired on April 29, 2025.

This project expired on April 29, 2025.

My Project

The funding requested for healthy snacks will provide students with nutritious options that fuel their bodies and minds throughout the school day. By offering snacks, students will be better able to maintain their energy levels, focus on their studies, and engage in classroom activities without the distraction of hunger. Research consistently shows that proper nutrition leads to improved cognitive function, better behavior, and higher academic achievement.

These snacks will ensure that all students, regardless of socioeconomic background, have access to the nutrition they need to excel in their learning.

They will enhance student focus and academic performance. They will also help to reduce absenteeism and tardiness by addressing the physical needs of students who may otherwise skip breakfast or go without a mid-morning snack.

Our students are incredibly resilient and diverse, coming from a range of backgrounds and life experiences. They show remarkable enthusiasm for learning and a strong sense of community. By providing them with healthy snacks, we aim to remove one barrier to their success and create a nurturing environment where their potential can thrive. Our students are not just learners; they are future leaders, and we believe that supporting their physical well-being is key to unlocking their full academic and personal potential.

Mrs. Iglesias North Iredell Middle School Grades PreK-2

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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

250 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Desert Sun Snacks Variety Pack For Adults & Kids Snack - Premium School Snacks Gift Treat Basket of 40 Individually Wrapped Assorted Care Packages Christmas Treats Gift Bulk Box of Cookies Crackers Granola Bars - Military Care Packs Office Basket Kid Birthday Boxes College Students Munchies Mix I... • Amazon Business $32.01 13 $416.13

Materials cost

$416.13

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 FREE

Sales tax

 $32.46

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.24

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$484.83

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$85.56

Total project goal

$570.39

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