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

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I'm FOND of U

Help me give my students a new level of engagement to our Nutrition Lessons.

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Our students are eager to learn about nutrition and healthy eating in a fun, interactive way! As members of our Nutrition Club, they explore food choices, meal preparation, and the science behind what we eat. These students are passionate about making healthier decisions and sharing their knowledge with their peers and families. However, learning about nutrition isn’t just about reading—it’s about **hands-on experiences** that make healthy eating exciting and accessible!

We are requesting a **fondue machine** to bring a new level of engagement to our nutrition lessons.

With this tool, students will get to experiment with healthy dips and dippers, such as:

🍎 Fresh fruits with dark chocolate fondue (for antioxidants and fiber)

🧀 Whole-grain crackers with cheese fondue (for calcium and protein)

🥦 Steamed veggies with yogurt-based dips (for vitamins and probiotics)

This experience will help students develop better eating habits, explore **new flavors and textures, and gain practical cooking skills. It will also encourage social interaction and teamwork, making nutrition education more engaging and memorable.

Many of our students don’t always have access to kitchen tools that make healthy eating exciting. With your generous donation, you’ll help us create an experience that promotes mindful eating, food appreciation, and nutritional knowledge—all in a way that feels like a fun activity rather than just another lesson.

Thank you for considering our project and for helping us dip into a healthier future!

Ms. H. PS 234 Grades 3-5

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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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Flyseago Commercial Chocolate Fountain 6 Layers 19Lbs Large Chocolate Fondue Tower Stainless Steel Hot Chocolate Waterfall for Nacho Cheese Knob Control • Amazon Business $659.99 1 $659.99

Materials cost

$659.99

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 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.90

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$699.89

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$123.51

Total project goal

$823.40

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 $823.40

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