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Ms. Acevedo from S. Ozone Park, NY is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Healthy Snacks in the Classroom

Help me give my students the gift of healthy snacks to provide energy during afternoon slumps

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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

Help me provide healthy snacks for the classroom to support students' focus, energy levels, and overall well-being, promoting a positive learning environment and healthy eating habits.

Improved Focus and Concentration:

Healthy snacks provide sustained energy, helping students stay focused and attentive throughout the school day, which is crucial for learning and absorbing information.

Enhanced Energy Levels:

Nutritious snacks help combat afternoon slumps and maintain energy levels, allowing students to participate actively in class and extracurricular activities.

Support for Growth and Development:

Healthy snacks contribute to a child's overall growth and development by providing essential nutrients that may be lacking in their daily diets.

Promoting Healthy Eating Habits:

Providing healthy snacks in the classroom can help students develop positive associations with nutritious foods and establish healthy eating habits that can benefit them throughout their lives.

Ms. Acevedo Junior High School 226 Virgil I Grissom Grades 6-8

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.

More about Ms. Acevedo

S. Ozone Park, NY View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

60 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Snacks Variety Pack for Adults - Snack Box Care Package Gift Box - Bulk Healthy Snack Bag Assortment (34 pack) • Amazon Business $46.99 1 $46.99
Healthy Snack Bars To Go & Bars Gift Variety Pack (Care Package 66 Count) Comes in Elegant LA Signature Gift Box -Bulk Sampler Bars Military Care Package, Office Meetings & More • Amazon Business $44.99 1 $44.99
Healthy snack Care Package (52 count) A Gift crave Snack Box with a Variety of Healthy Snack Choices - Great for Office, College Military, Work, Students Holiday Gifts. • Amazon Business $37.79 1 $37.79

Materials cost

$129.77

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.95

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$161.72

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.54

Total project goal

$190.26

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$190.26

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$190.26

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