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Ms. Lese-Sauvajot from San Diego, CA is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Support Our Coffee Cart – Teaching Students Teamwork Skills!

Help me give my students a Coffee Cart to teach them money management and real-life skills!

  • 12 donors
  • $538 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Ms. Lese-Sauvajot has another project! Donate to Level Up Your Generosity! Make Gaming Dreams Come True! to help her classroom.

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Help Ms. Lese-Sauvajot

Ms. Lese-Sauvajot has another project! Donate to Level Up Your Generosity! Make Gaming Dreams Come True! to help her classroom.

$419 - 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

I am reaching out to ask for your support in helping my students develop essential teamwork and work habits that will serve them well throughout their academic journey and beyond. In my classroom, students are not only learning content, but also valuable life skills such as collaboration, communication, and problem-solving. The items I’m requesting, such as group project materials, organizational tools, and interactive learning resources, will provide opportunities for students to engage in meaningful team activities. These resources will help foster a collaborative learning environment where each student can contribute their unique strengths to the group's success.

The goal of this project is to strengthen my students' ability to work effectively as part of a team while building their individual work habits.

By incorporating hands-on, interactive activities and group projects into our curriculum, I aim to instill a sense of responsibility, accountability, and mutual respect among my students. The requested items will allow us to create a classroom environment where teamwork is not just encouraged but is a core part of their daily learning. As students practice these skills, they’ll gain confidence in their ability to work with others and understand the value of cooperation in achieving shared goals.

What makes my students truly special is their determination and diverse backgrounds. Each student brings a unique perspective, and their willingness to support one another is inspiring. Despite facing various challenges, they consistently demonstrate resilience, creativity, and an eagerness to grow. By supporting this project, you’re not just helping them with academic success; you’re giving them the tools they need to thrive in a world that values collaboration and strong work ethics. Your donation will make a lasting difference in their education and in their future. Thank you for considering supporting this meaningful initiative!

Ms. Lese-Sauvajot Madison High School Grades 9-12

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 Ms. Lese-Sauvajot

San Diego, CA View local requests

More than three‑quarters 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

800 students impacted 12donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
[100 Sets] 10 oz Paper Coffee Cups, Disposable Coffee Cups with Lids, Sleeves and Straws, Hot Cold Beverage Drinking Cup for Water, Coffee or Tea, To-Go Coffee Cups Suitable for Office and Travel • Amazon Business $20.99 5 $104.95
The Original Donut Shop Regular Coffee Keurig K-Cup Pods Medium Roast 70/Box (371114) • Staples $32.55 3 $97.65
Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate Cocoa, 0.73 Oz., 50/Box (GOV47491) • Quill.com $19.79 3 $59.37
Folgers Classic Roast Ground Coffee, Medium Roast, 40.3 oz. (2550000529C/2550030420) • Quill.com $27.99 2 $55.98
The Original Donut Shop Decaf Coffee Keurig? K-Cup? Pods, Medium Roast, 24/Box (60224-01) • Quill.com $18.59 3 $55.77
Pantry Value [1000 Count] 5.5 Inch Wooden Coffee Stirrers - Wood Stir Sticks, Biodegradable, Eco-Friendly Wood Stirrers for Coffee & Cocktails • Amazon Business $6.10 2 $12.20

Materials cost

$385.92

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $35.31

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.79

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$457.02

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$80.65

Total project goal

$537.67

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $537.67

10 Donors

-$457.67

Donations toward project cost

-$389.02

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$68.65

match offer

-$80.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$68.00

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$12.00

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 $0.00

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