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

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Snacks 4 Power!

Help me give my students snacks for after school activities such as tutoring, and sports.

  • $188 goal

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Ms. Mieses has another project! Donate to Snacks for Track ! to help her classroom.

$313 - complete this project and be a hero
Help Ms. Mieses

Ms. Mieses has another project! Donate to Snacks for Track ! to help her classroom.

$313 - 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

This project aims to promote healthy snacking options, specifically granola bars and almonds, among students. Our goal is to provide nutritious snacks that support cognitive function and energy levels, enhancing overall learning and performance, particularly before sports practices.

Benefits of Healthy Snacking:

Enhanced Focus and Concentration: Healthy snacks like granola bars, which often contain whole grains and fiber, can help stabilize blood sugar levels. This steady energy release aids students in maintaining focus during lessons and studying.

Sustained Energy Levels: Almonds are packed with healthy fats, protein, and fiber, making them an excellent choice for sustained energy. They can help prevent the energy crashes that often follow sugary snacks, keeping students energized throughout their school day and before sports activities.

Improved Nutritional Intake: Incorporating nutritious snacks into students’ diets can help them meet their daily nutrient needs. Granola bars can provide essential vitamins and minerals, while almonds offer vitamin E, magnesium, and antioxidants.

Convenient and Portable: Both granola bars and almonds are easy to carry, making them ideal for busy students. They can be enjoyed on the go, whether between classes or during sports practice, ensuring that students have access to healthy options at all times.

Positive Impact on Athletic Performance: For student-athletes, consuming healthy snacks before practice can improve performance and recovery. The combination of protein and healthy fats in almonds, along with the carbohydrates in granola bars, provides the necessary fuel for physical activity.

Conclusion: By providing access to healthy snacks like granola bars and almonds, we aim to foster a culture of healthy eating among students. This initiative not only supports their academic performance but also promotes better energy levels for physical activities, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being.

Ms. Mieses Bronx High School for Medical Science 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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Nearly all 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
KIND Almond & Coconut Bars, Low Glycemic Index, Gluten Free Bars, 1.4 OZ Bars (60 Count) • Amazon Business $77.29 1 $77.29
Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bars, Value Pack, 60 Bars, 44.7 OZ Count (30 Pouches) • Amazon Business $11.97 2 $23.94
Nature Valley Chewy Fruit and Nut Granola Bars, Trail Mix, 1.2 oz, 15 ct • Amazon Business $7.48 2 $14.96
Emerald Nuts Mixed Nuts Variety Pack 18ct (1-Pack) , 100-Calorie Individual Packs , Features Dry Roasted Almonds, Natural Almonds & Walnuts, and Roasted & Salted Cashews • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99

Materials cost

$127.18

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.91

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$159.09

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.07

Total project goal

$187.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $187.16

3 Donors

-$114.65

Donations toward project cost

-$102.92

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.73

match offer

-$66.08

Match offer toward project cost

-$56.17

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$9.91

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$6.43

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 $0.00

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