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Ms. Kovach from Gilbert, AZ is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Nourishing Minds: Help Fuel Learning in Our Classroom!

Help me give my students snacks, crackers, and pasta for the nutrition they need to get through the long day.

  • 5 donors
  • $491 goal

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My Project

In our classroom, students come ready to learn, explore, and grow—but hunger can be a real challenge. I’m seeking donations of healthy snacks to ensure my students have the nourishment they need to stay focused and engaged throughout the day. A well-fed student is a ready-to-learn student!

These requested items will provide my students with the energy and concentration needed to tackle lessons with enthusiasm.

When students don’t have to worry about being hungry, they can fully immerse themselves in learning, participate actively, and develop critical thinking skills.

My goal is to create a classroom where every child has the resources they need to succeed—starting with something as essential as food. By meeting this basic need, we can foster a positive learning environment where students feel supported, valued, and ready to achieve their full potential.

What makes my students special? They are hardworking, resilient, and eager to learn despite any challenges they may face. They come from diverse backgrounds, each bringing unique perspectives and strengths to our classroom community. With your help, we can ensure that every student has the foundation they need to thrive.

Your generosity can make a lasting difference—one snack, one meal, one student at a time. Thank you for supporting our classroom and investing in the success of our future leaders!

Ms. Kovach San Tan Charter School - Power Grades 9-12

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Gilbert, AZ View local requests 145 students impacted 5donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Cheez-It Baked Snack Crackers, Pack of 45 • School Specialty $49.12 1 $49.12
Nutruit Roasted Lentil Snacks - Tasty Snack Box with Vegan, Gluten Free, Non-GMO, High Protein, Low Calorie, Healthy On-The-Go Low Calorie Lentils Snacks - 1.2oz Packs (20-Pack Variety Box) • Amazon Business $27.50 1 $27.50
Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Pack – Includes Original and Teriyaki Jerky, Bulk Proetin Snack Pack, Good Source of Protein, Meat Snacks Made with 100% Beef, Individual Bags – 1.25 Oz (Pack of 15) • Amazon Business $13.63 2 $27.26
belVita Breakfast Biscuits Variety Pack, 4 Flavors, 6 Boxes of 5 Packs (30 Total Packs) • Amazon Business $20.90 1 $20.90
Kellogg's SCOOBY-DOO! Baked Graham Cracker Snacks, Lunch Snacks, Snack Crackers, Chocolate (40 Pouches) • Amazon Business $19.59 1 $19.59
Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps Variety Pack, Individual 1.5 Ounce (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $18.98 1 $18.98
Nutri-Grain Soft Baked Breakfast Bars, Kids Snacks, Whole Grain, Variety Pack (4 Boxes, 32 Count) • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
gimMe Organic Roasted Seaweed Sheets, Sea Salt, Keto, Vegan, Gluten Free, Great Source of Iodine and Omega 3’s, Healthy On-The-Go Snack for Kids & Adults, #1 Sea Salt, 0.17 Ounce (Pack of 20) • Amazon Business $16.98 1 $16.98
Velveeta Shells & Cheese Original Microwaveable Shell Pasta & Cheese Sauce, 8 ct Box, 2.39 oz Cups • Amazon Business $8.47 2 $16.94
Kraft Original Mac & Cheese, 8 ct Box, 2.05 oz Cups • Amazon Business $8.47 2 $16.94
Rold Gold Tiny Twists Pretzels, 1 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $16.63 1 $16.63
Zbar Protein - Cookies 'n Creme - Crispy Snack Bars - Made with Organic Oats - Non-GMO - 5g Protein - Gluten Free Protein Bars (15 Pack) • Amazon Business $16.29 1 $16.29
The Only Bean Crunchy Dry Roasted Edamame Snacks (Sea Salt), Keto Snack Food, High Protein (11g) Healthy Snacks, Low Carb Gluten Free Office Vegan Food 100 Calorie Snack Pack, 0.9oz 10 Pack • Amazon Business $14.52 1 $14.52
Mott's Applesauce, 4 Oz Cups, 36 Count, No Artificial Flavors, Good Source Of Vitamin C, Nutritious Option For The Whole Family • Amazon Business $13.49 1 $13.49
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks 0.8 oz. 40/Box (PIM84068) • Staples $11.99 1 $11.99
Perk Polystyrene Fork Medium-Weight White 300/Pack (PK56401) • Staples $10.84 1 $10.84
Perk? Polystyrene Spoon, Heavy-Weight, White, 100/Pack (PK56405) • Quill.com $10.79 1 $10.79
Goldfish Cheddar Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, 1 oz On-the-Go Snack Packs, 20 Count Box • Amazon Business $9.76 1 $9.76
Dole Diced Peaches in 100% Juice^ - Dole Fruit Bowls Snacks - 4 oz Fruit Bowls - 12 Pack • Amazon Business $7.98 1 $7.98
Dole Fruit Bowls Mandarin Oranges in 100% Juice Snacks, 4oz 12 Total Cups, Gluten & Dairy Free, Bulk Lunch Snacks for Kids & Adults • Amazon Business $7.98 1 $7.98

Materials cost

$351.47

Vendor shipping charges

 $4.91

Sales tax

 $25.13

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.27

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$416.78

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$73.55

Total project goal

$490.33

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $490.33

4 Donors

-$297.85

Donations toward project cost

-$282.85

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$15.00

match offer

-$157.56

Match offer toward project cost

-$133.93

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$23.63

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$34.91

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