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Coach Jones from Nashville, TN is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Good Snacks for Great Athletes

Help me give my students a well-stocked snack station to ensure every student has access to the resources they need to succeed on and off the athletic court.

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Being a student-athlete requires immense physical stamina, mental focus, and energy, making proper nutrition a critical component for success. Unfortunately, many of our student-athletes face challenges accessing nutritious snacks that can sustain them through rigorous practices, performances, and competitions. This project seeks to provide snacks to support our athletes in maintaining their energy levels, staying hydrated, and performing at their best.

By supplying these items, we aim to eliminate the barriers some students face in accessing the nutrition they need, helping them to stay focused and energized without worrying about affordability or availability.

Providing these snacks is an investment in their health and success as student-athletes. These snacks will serve as a quick, healthy boost during their busy schedules while promoting overall well-being. The inclusion of snacks will ensure our athletes have access to both sustained energy and muscle-repairing nutrients after intense physical activity.

With your support, we can create a well-stocked snack station for our student-athletes, ensuring every student has access to the resources they need to succeed on and off the court/mat. By addressing their nutritional needs, we empower them to excel in their roles, build team camaraderie, and develop habits that will benefit them far beyond their athletic journey. Your contribution will make a meaningful difference in their lives, fueling their passion, determination, and athletic growth.

Coach Jones East End Preparatory School Grades 6-8

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

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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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Pop-Corners Snacks Gluten Free Chips, 5 Flavor Variety Pack 28 Count 1 oz Bags Packaged By Doomi, Individual Snack Bags in Sea Salt, White Cheddar, Sweet & Salty, Cinnamon Crunch and Spicy Queso Flavors - Low-Calorie Popcorn Chips for Snacking Care Packages Parties & More • Amazon Business $41.99 2 $83.98
Pop-Tarts Toaster Pastries, Breakfast Foods, Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (144 Pop-Tarts) • Amazon Business $62.89 1 $62.89
Snack Box Pros Better For You Snack Box, 37/Box (700-00154) • Quill.com $49.99 1 $49.99
Welch's Fruit Snacks Mixed Fruit 0.8 oz 66/Box (PIM68868) • Staples $24.10 2 $48.20
Cookies Individually Wrapped Variety Pack - Cookies Bulk Assortment Care Package Sampler (45 Count) • Amazon Business $47.99 1 $47.99
Snacks Variety Pack for Adults - Snack Box Care Package - Bulk Healthy Snack Bag Assortment (34 pack) • Amazon Business $46.99 1 $46.99
Grandma's Cookies Variety Pack - Bulk Assortment Care Package Individually Wrapped - Mix Cookies Variety Pack Gift Box (32 Count) • Amazon Business $45.99 1 $45.99
Smartfood Popcorn, White Cheddar, 2 Ounce (Pack of 8) • Amazon Business $20.72 2 $41.44
Peanut Free Snacks & Tree Nut-Free Snacks Variety Pack - Allergy Friendly Snacks for Kids Individually Wrapped - Cookies, Candy, Crackers, Chips - Bulk Assortment (58 Count) • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Oreo, Chips Ahoy, Ritz, Nutter Butter, Teddy Grahams Variety Pack - Nabisco Cookies Assortment Bulk (40 Count) • Amazon Business $37.99 1 $37.99
Keebler M&M's Chip Deluxe Mini Chocolate Cookies, 1.6 oz., 30/Box (209-00466) • Quill.com $37.99 1 $37.99
Goldfish Crackers Snacks Variety Pack for Kids | Goldfish Crackers Individual Bags Variety Pack in Bulk | Goldfish Snack Packs 0.9oz-1.25oz Pouches, Pack of 35 Bundled by Schoolhouse Snacks • Amazon Business $37.99 1 $37.99
Kool-Aid Jammers Tropical Punch (Grape & Cherry Artificially Flavored Kids Soft Drink Variety Pack, 30 ct Box, 6 fl oz Pouches) • Amazon Business $7.27 4 $29.08
Black Forest Juicy Burst Low Fat Mixed Fruit Snacks, 32 oz, 40 Packs/Box (FER47149) • Quill.com $28.99 1 $28.99
Lotus Biscoff Cookies, Caramelized Biscuit Cookies, 160 Cookies (8 Sleeves of 10 XL Size Two-Packs) Vegan, 8.8 Ounce (Pack of 8) • Amazon Business $26.97 1 $26.97
OREO Mini Cookies, CHIPS AHOY! Mini Cookies, SOUR PATCH KIDS Candy & Nutter Butter Bites Cookies & Candy Variety Pack, 32 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $20.68 1 $20.68
Rice Krispies Treats Crispy Marshmallow Squares, Kids Snacks, Cereal Bars, Variety Pack, 12.1oz Box (16 Bars) • Amazon Business $4.82 4 $19.28
Nabisco Fun Shapes Variety Pack, Barnum's Animal Crackers, Teddy Grahams and CHIPS AHOY! Cookies, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $9.14 1 $9.14
True Clear Purified Bottled Water 8 fl. oz. Bottles 24/Carton (TC54595) • Staples $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$724.56

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.87

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$765.43

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$135.08

Total project goal

$900.51

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $900.51

1 Donor

-$900.51

Donations toward project cost

-$765.43

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$135.08

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