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Ms. Pagan from Springfield, MA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Students Need to Be Healthy

Help me give my students the opportunity to be healthy with some materials for hygiene to keep the student healthy.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Pagan's classroom raised $295

This project is fully funded

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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

It is equally important to ensure that our students maintain a healthy and hygienic lifestyle. A clean and healthy environment significantly contributes to their well-being and enhances their ability to learn and grow.

We would like to remind all students and families of some key practices to help promote good health and hygiene:

Regular Handwashing: Washing hands thoroughly with soap and water, especially before meals and after using the restroom, is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of germs.

Physical Activity: Encouraging students to engage in regular physical activities promotes not only their physical health but also their mental well-being.

Adequate Rest: Getting enough sleep is crucial for a student’s concentration, mood, and overall health.

Ms. Pagan Springfield Public Day Middle School Grades 6-8

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Springfield, MA View local requests

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

90 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Dove, Beauty Bar Soap Variety Pack of 12, Go Fresh, Shea Butter, Coconut Milk, White - 135g • Amazon Business $23.25 2 $46.50
Trademark Home Touchless Automatic Liquid Soap Dispenser, Black (886511028265) • Quill.com $31.99 1 $31.99
Dove Foaming Hand Wash Coconut & Almond Milk Pack of 4 Protects Skin from Dryness, More Moisturizers than the Leading Ordinary Hand Soap, 10.1 oz • Amazon Business $15.96 2 $31.92
DOVE SOAP EXFOLIATING BLUE BAR - 4.75oz • Amazon Business $15.00 2 $30.00
DOVE MEN + CARE Body and Face Wash Clean Comfort 4 Count for Healthier and Stronger Skin Effectively Washes Away Bacteria While Nourishing Your Skin, 18 oz • Amazon Business $23.78 1 $23.78
DOVE MEN + CARE 3 in 1 Bar Cleanser for Body, Face, and Shaving Extra Fresh Body and Facial Cleanser More Moisturizing Than Bar Soap to Clean and Hydrate Skin 3.75 Ounce (Pack of 8) • Amazon Business $10.67 2 $21.34
Face Wash by CETAPHIL, Daily Facial Cleanser for Sensitive, Combination to Oily Skin, NEW 16 oz 2 Pack, Gentle Foaming, Soap Free, Hypoallergenic • Amazon Business $16.62 1 $16.62
Commercial Care Touchless Soap, Hand Sanitizer Dispenser – Battery Operated Automatic Soap Dispenser with Dripless Design, Motion Sensor, Easy Clean (355 ml / 12 oz) • Amazon Business $14.89 1 $14.89

Materials cost

$217.04

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.26

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$250.30

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$44.17

Total project goal

$294.47

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$294.47

1 Donor

-$294.47

Donations toward project cost

-$250.30

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$44.17

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$0.00

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