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Mrs. DiGiovanni from Boston, MA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Snack Time Delights for Student Motivation and Well-Being.

Help me give my students a variety of favorite snacks, supporting their well-being and enhancing focus during learning activities.

  • $770 goal

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Mrs. DiGiovanni has another project! Donate to From Printer to Poster to Positivity! to help her classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $1,467.
2X

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

In our diverse and vibrant classroom, we are continually inspired by the unique qualities and potential of each student. This project aims to enhance the learning experiences of our students by providing a variety of favorite snacks that cater to their preferences and needs.

The specific items requested for this project hold the key to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

As students indulge in their favorite snacks after earning them with their hard work and showing value cores, they will experience a boost in motivation and concentration. The availability of these treats serves not only as a reward for their hard work but also as a means to energize and rejuvenate during the learning process.

The goals for this project extend beyond the mere provision of snacks. We aim to foster a sense of motivation and enthusiasm among the students, creating a positive association with the learning environment. By integrating enjoyable snacks into our class, the project seeks to establish a connection between pleasure and learning, ultimately enhancing their engagement and overall well-being.

What makes our students special is their incredible diversity and the unique qualities they bring to the classroom. Each child is a valuable individual with distinct preferences, strengths, and challenges. This project recognizes the importance of catering to their individual needs and preferences, acknowledging that a small indulgence during the school day can make a significant difference in their overall experience.

In conclusion, "Snack Time Delights for Student Motivation and Well-Being" goes beyond the provision of snacks; it is about creating an environment where students feel valued, motivated, and engaged in their learning journey. Your support will contribute to the positive development of these special students, ensuring that each day is filled with moments of joy and fulfillment.

Mrs. DiGiovanni Joseph Hurley K-8 School 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.

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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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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
FRIGIDAIRE EFR376-BLACK 3.2 Cu Ft Black Retro Bar Fridge with Side Bottle Opener • Amazon Business $134.00 1 $134.00
SkinnyPop Popcorn Individual Bags Variety Pack by Bussin Boxes (35 Count) • Amazon Business $38.88 1 $38.88
Popcorn Snack Pack | Individual Popcorn Snack Bags | Pirates Booty Aged White Cheddar and Smart Food White Cheddar Snack Pack | 40 Packs | Individual Packs | Niro Assortment • Amazon Business $34.75 1 $34.75
RITZ Bits Cheese Sandwich Crackers and RITZ Bits Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches | 20-1 oz Bags | Crackers Variety Pack bundle by Schoolhouse Snacks • Amazon Business $29.99 1 $29.99
Cheez-It Snap'd Cheese Cracker Chips, Thin Crisps, Lunch Snacks, Variety Pack, 15oz Bag (20 Packs) • Amazon Business $9.86 3 $29.58
Pepperidge Farm Milano Cookies Individual packs. Double Dark Chocolate Cookie, 23.5 oz, Multi-pack, Tub, 2-packs, Total 30-count • Amazon Business $27.90 1 $27.90
Newtons Soft & Fruit Chewy Fig Cookies, 48 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack, 4 Boxes) • Amazon Business $25.68 1 $25.68
Bulk Gummy Candy Assortment - 3 lbs Sour Patch Kids Original, Tropical and Watermelon, and Swedish Fish Minis Sweet and Sour Soft Candy Party Mix Snack Assortment Individually Wrapped, 48 oz. • Amazon Business $24.90 1 $24.90
Kinder Bueno, 30 Two Count Packs, Milk Chocolate and Hazelnut Cream, Valentine's Day Gift, Individually Wrapped Chocolate Bars, 45 oz • Amazon Business $24.66 1 $24.66
Nutella & GO! Bulk 24 Pack, Hazelnut And Cocoa Spread With Breadsticks, Snack Cups, 1.8 Oz Each • Amazon Business $23.99 1 $23.99
RITZ Fresh Stacks Whole Wheat Crackers, 6 - 11.6 oz Boxes (48 Stacks) • Amazon Business $23.28 1 $23.28
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
Frito-Lay Flamin' Hot Mix, Variety Pack (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $21.86 1 $21.86
Huifany 240 Pack 12 oz Paper Cups, Disposable Coffee Cups, Hot/Cold Beverage Drinking Cup for Water, Juice, Tea, Perfect for Office, Party, Home, Travel • Amazon Business $20.79 1 $20.79
Trolli Sour Brite Crawlers Minis Candy, Sour Gummy Worms, 2 Ounce Treat-Size Pouches (Pack Of 18) • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Sensible Portions Garden Veggie Straws, Sea Salt, Snack Size, 1 Oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $19.96 1 $19.96
Rold Gold Pretzels, Tiny Twists, 1 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $18.82 1 $18.82
Nestle Hot Cocoa Chocolate Packets, Hot Cocoa Mix, Rich Chocolate Flavor, Made with Real Cocoa, 50 Count (0.71 Oz each), 35.5 Oz • Amazon Business $18.29 1 $18.29
Pop-Tarts Toaster Pastries, Breakfast Foods, Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (5 Boxes, 60 Pop-Tarts) • Amazon Business $14.48 1 $14.48
Pringles Potato Crisps Chips, Lunch Snacks, On-the-Go Snacks, Snack Stacks, Variety Pack, 19.3oz Box (27 Cups)​​ • Amazon Business $12.98 1 $12.98
Rice Krispies Treats Mini Squares, Kids Snacks, Lunch Snacks, Variety Pack, 20.1oz Box (52 Bars) • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
Amazon Basics Heavy Duty Aluminum Foil, 125 Sq Ft (Pack of 1) • Amazon Business $8.19 1 $8.19
Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate Flavor Hot Cocoa Mix, 1.38 oz. 50-Count • Amazon Business $7.98 1 $7.98

Materials cost

$614.52

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.22

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$653.74

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$115.37

Total project goal

$769.11

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $769.11

1 Donor

-$769.11

Donations toward project cost

-$653.74

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$115.37

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