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Mrs. Phillips from Rochester, NY is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Nourishing Bites to Fuel Young Minds With Energy, Focus, Success!

Help me give my students nourishing treats to fuel the body and the mind.

  • 5 donors
  • $337 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

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Mrs. Phillips has another project! Donate to Double the Impact: A Monitor and Printer for Smarter Learning to help her classroom.

$222 - complete this project and be a hero

My Project

This project aims to provide nourishing, healthy snacks that will fuel my students' bodies and minds, enhancing their ability to focus, learn, and succeed. By offering these specific items, I am creating an environment where students can maintain their energy levels throughout the day, helping them stay engaged and motivated. These snacks are not only nutritious, but also designed to meet a variety of dietary needs, ensuring every student has access to something that will support their individual learning journey. The goal is to provide snacks that help students maintain sustained energy throughout their lessons, improving their ability to concentrate and retain information. Additionally, I hope to promote healthy eating habits, encouraging students to make better food choices that benefit both their physical and mental well-being. By ensuring every student, regardless of dietary restrictions, has access to nourishing treats, I aim to create an inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive.

What makes my students special is their diversity and unique strengths.

Each student brings something different to the table, whether it’s curiosity, resilience, or determination. They are eager to learn and show immense potential when given the right support. By addressing their nutritional needs, I hope to remove barriers to learning and create a space where every student feels empowered to achieve their best. With their enthusiasm and dedication, my students are capable of great things and providing them with the right resources is essential for their academic and personal growth.

Mrs. Phillips Padilla High School Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Rochester, 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

50 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Snack Box Care Package (150) Variety Snacks Gift Box Bulk Snacks -Fathers Day College Students, Military, Work or Home - Over 9 Pounds of Snacks! Snack Box Fathers gift basket gifts for men • Amazon Business $79.90 1 $79.90
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
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
ZOOFOX 6 Pack Plastic Storage Bins with Lids, 6 Quart Stackable Clear Storage Containers, Latching Box for Organizing Snacks, Crafts, Toys, Tools (Blue handle) • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Life Savers Pep O Mint Hard Candy - 2 Pounds of Bulk Candy Holiday Candy Peppermint LifeSaver Mints - Individually Wrapped Mint Candy, Perfect for the Holiday Season, Delicious Hard Candy Peppermint Flavor - Life Savers Hard Candy - Breath mint • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
OREO Original, OREO Golden, CHIPS AHOY! & Nutter Butter Cookie Snacks Variety Pack, 56 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $22.58 1 $22.58
Flavor Aid Aguas Frescas Singles To Go Variety Pack, Powdered Drink Mix, 1 Box (50 Single Servings) • Amazon Business $8.48 2 $16.96

Materials cost

$252.40

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.79

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$286.19

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$50.50

Total project goal

$336.69

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$336.69

4 Donors

-$272.61

Donations toward project cost

-$232.97

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$39.64

match offer

-$62.61

Match offer toward project cost

-$53.22

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.39

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$1.47

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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