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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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Snacks and Prizes for Hardworking Students

Help me give my students a variety of snacks and fun prizes to stock our resource room "store," where they can use earned "resource room dollars" to purchase rewards for their hard work and positive behavior.

  • $598 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

Each one of my students brings a unique set of strengths to the classroom, and it is my mission to provide them with the support and encouragement they need to thrive. In our resource room, students earn "resource room dollars" by demonstrating hard work, positive behavior, and perseverance in their learning. To reward their efforts, we have a classroom store filled with snacks and fun prizes, which they can purchase using the dollars they earn.

How These Resources Will Make a Difference:

The snacks and prizes in this project will make a tremendous difference in keeping students motivated and engaged in their learning. The variety of snacks will serve as a reward for their focus and effort, giving them a boost of energy during long learning sessions. The prizes will provide an additional layer of excitement and help build a sense of accomplishment, teaching students the value of hard work and the satisfaction of earning something through consistent effort.

Encourage student motivation by offering tangible rewards for their hard work and positive behavior.

Promote life skills such as responsibility, budgeting, and delayed gratification through our classroom "store."

Foster a positive and supportive learning environment where students feel valued and recognized for their unique contributions.

Boost student engagement and focus in daily learning activities.

My students are truly special because of the incredible diversity of abilities, backgrounds, and strengths they bring to the classroom. Each student has their own unique learning journey, and despite the challenges they face, they show remarkable resilience and enthusiasm. This project celebrates their individual growth and achievements by providing them with a system that rewards their efforts and builds their confidence. With your support, we can continue to create a classroom where every student feels empowered to succeed.

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.

More about Mrs. DiGiovanni

Boston, MA View local requests

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

30 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Nutella & GO! Bulk 24 Pack, Hazelnut and Cocoa Spread with Breadsticks, Snack Cups, 1.8 oz Each • Amazon Business $29.99 2 $59.98
Fruit Gushers Variety Snacks | Tropical & Strawberry Splash Gluten Free | After School Lunch Picnic Birthday Party Dessert | Card & Treat Bag Included - 42 Pouches • Amazon Business $33.95 1 $33.95
Takis Fuego 40 pc / 1 oz Multipack, Hot Chili Pepper & Lime Flavored Extreme Spicy Rolled Tortilla Chips • Amazon Business $16.56 2 $33.12
Betty Crocker Fruit Gushers, Strawberry Splash and Tropical, 0.9 Ounce (Pack of 42) • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
KissFree Light Up Animal Pop Balls Toys Party Favors,Goodie Bags Stuffers for Kids,Glow in Dark Pop Balls Birthday Party Favors,Pinata Stuffers,Carnival Prizes,Classroom Prizes • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
SkinnyPop Popcorn, Gluten Free, Non-GMO, Healthy Snacks, Skinny Pop Variety Pack (Original & Dairy Free White Cheddar Popcorn), 0.5oz Individual Size Snack Bags (40 Count) • Amazon Business $22.96 1 $22.96
Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats Crispy Marshmallow Squares Individually Wrapped Bars, 60 Count - 1 Box_AB • Amazon Business $22.93 1 $22.93
Sensible Portions Veggie Straws Multi-Pack, Gluten-Free Chips, Individual Snacks, 1 Ounce Bag, 24-Pack • Amazon Business $22.83 1 $22.83
Sensible Portions Veggie Straws, Sea Salt Flavor, Gluten-Free Chips, Individual Snacks, 1 Ounce Bag, 24-Pack • Amazon Business $21.96 1 $21.96
Lay's Potato Chips, 4 Flavor Variety Pack, 1 oz Single Serve Bags, (40 Pack) • Amazon Business $21.86 1 $21.86
Pop-Tarts Toaster Pastries, Breakfast Foods, Kids Snacks, Variety Pack (5 Boxes, 60 Pop-Tarts) • Amazon Business $21.48 1 $21.48
Funyuns Onion Flavored Rings, Original, 0.75 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $20.09 1 $20.09
Coffee Machine Cleaner Descaler Tablets - 24 Count, Compatible With Nespresso, Keurig, Ninja, Delonghi, Miele, Coffee Maker Pot Descaling & Cleaning Tabs, Descale Drip Coffe And Espresso Machines • Amazon Business $19.95 1 $19.95
Cheetos Cheese Flavored Snacks, Flamin' Hot Crunchy, 1 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $17.59 1 $17.59
Pirate's Booty Aged White Cheddar Cheese Puffs, Gluten Free, Halloween, Healthy Kids Snacks, 0.5 Ounce (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $13.98 1 $13.98
Nabisco Team Favorites Variety Pack, OREO Mini, CHIPS AHOY! Mini, Teddy Grahams Honey & Barnum's Animal Crackers, 30 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $12.48 1 $12.48
Handi-Snacks OREO Cookie Sticks 'N Creme Dip Snack Packs, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $12.02 1 $12.02
Kellogg’s Pop-Tarts Breakfast Toaster Pastries, Frosted Strawberry Milkshake, 28.2 oz, Value Pack (16 Count) • Amazon Business $11.76 1 $11.76
Kellogg's Rice Krispies Treats Crispy Marshmallow Squares Original, 0.78 Oz, 40 Ct • Amazon Business $9.88 1 $9.88
Nabisco Sweet & Savory Mix Variety Pack, OREO Mini Cookies, CHIPS AHOY! Mini Cookies & RITZ Mini Crackers, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $9.86 1 $9.86
OREO Mini Mix Sandwich Cookies Variety Pack, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $9.52 1 $9.52
Pop-Tarts Toaster Pastries, Breakfast Foods, Kids Snacks, Family Pack, Frosted Strawberry (32 Pop-Tarts) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
Mott's Fruit Flavored Snacks, Assorted Fruit, Halloween Candy Alternative, Pouches, 0.8 oz, 40 ct • Amazon Business $8.29 1 $8.29
RITZ Fresh Stacks Original Crackers, Party Size, 23.7 oz (16 Stacks) • Amazon Business $5.05 1 $5.05

Materials cost

$470.51

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.06

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$507.57

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$89.57

Total project goal

$597.14

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$597.14

1 Donor

-$597.14

Donations toward project cost

-$507.57

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$89.57

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$0.00

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