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Mrs. Qeraj from Ridgewood, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Improving Better Together

Help me give my students a box of healthy snacks, laminator, laminating sheets, printing paper.

  • $183 goal

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Mrs. Qeraj has another project! Donate to Ready to Start to help her classroom.

$216 - 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

Box of Healthy Snacks:

Impact on Learning: Healthy snacks can significantly boost students' concentration and energy levels, which can lead to improved engagement and performance in class.

When students have access to nutritious snacks, they are less likely to experience the energy crashes that come from sugary or processed foods. This can help them stay focused and active during lessons.

Goals: To ensure that students have the sustained energy needed for optimal learning and to promote healthy eating habits.

Laminator and Laminating Sheets:

Impact on Learning: Laminating materials can make educational resources more durable and reusable. For example, laminated flashcards, posters, and worksheets can be used multiple times, which makes them a valuable investment. This also allows for the creation of interactive and visually appealing materials that can enhance learning experiences.

Goals: To create high-quality, long-lasting educational materials that can be used repeatedly, reducing waste and saving time in the long run.

1. Enhance Learning Engagement: By providing healthy snacks and well-prepared educational materials, the goal is to improve students' focus and participation in their lessons.

2. Promote Healthy Habits: Encouraging healthy eating habits through snacks can support students' overall well-being and create a more positive learning environment.

3. Create a Resource-Rich Environment: By investing in durable and reusable educational materials, you aim to create a resource-rich environment that supports diverse learning needs and reduces waste.

Mrs. Qeraj IS 77 Joseph F Quinn 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.

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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Ridgewood, 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

29 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Laminator Machine for A3/A4/A6, YE381 13inch Thermal & Cold Laminating Machine for Home Office School Teacher Use with 50 Pouches, Paper Trimmer and Corner Rounder • Amazon Business $53.01 1 $53.01
Break Box Healthy Snack Box 23/Box (700-S0001) • Staples $38.21 1 $38.21
KTRIO Laminating Sheets, Holds 8.5 x 11 Inch Sheets 200 Pack, 3 Mil Clear Thermal Laminating Pouches 9 x 11.5 Inch Lamination Sheet Paper for Laminator, Round Corner Letter Size • Amazon Business $19.38 1 $19.38
Welch's Fruit Snacks Mixed Fruit 8 oz 40/Box (PIM84068) • Staples $12.89 1 $12.89

Materials cost

$123.49

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$155.34

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.41

Total project goal

$182.75

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $182.75

2 Donors

-$182.75

Donations toward project cost

-$155.34

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$27.41

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 $0.00

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