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Ms. Ruth Tisdoll from Hialeah, FL is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Wildcats' Ultimate Self-Care Guide!

Help me give my students with opportunities to prioritize and maintain their personal care, to enhance their well-being and foster a healthy lifestyle conducive to learning and growth."

  • $381 goal

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Ms. Ruth Tisdoll has another project! Donate to Literacy Empowerment for Wildcats: Inspiring Daily Excellence. to help her classroom.

$93 - 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

These self-care items will play a crucial role in enhancing my ASD/IND students day-to-day learning by promoting overall well-being and creating an optimal environment for personal growth. When individuals prioritize self-care, they invest in their mental, emotional, and physical health, leading to improved focus and productivity.

Self-care tools will help my ASD/IND students manage stress during demanding periods, allowing them to concentrate better on their studies and absorb information more effectively.

This emotional clarity can lead to enhanced problem-solving skills and creativity, both essential for academic success. Additionally, self-care routines involving items like planners or organizational tools help learners manage their time effectively. By setting aside time for self-care, individuals create a balanced schedule that prioritizes their needs alongside academic responsibilities. This balance prevents burnout, ensuring sustained motivation and engagement in learning activities.

By integrating these practices into their routines, my students will be able to enhance their focus, reduce stress, and ultimately achieve greater academic success. Prioritizing self-care is not just a luxury; it’s a foundational element of effective learning.

Ms. Ruth Tisdoll Westland Hialeah Senior High School Grades 9-12

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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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Hialeah, FL 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

20 students impacted 8donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Cheez-It White cheddar Crackers, 1.5 oz., 45 Packs/Box (KEE10893) • Quill.com $37.99 1 $37.99
Shower Body Wipes, 40 Individually Wrapped Personal Hygiene Body Wipes for Women and Men, Keep Clean After Gym Travel Camping Outdoors Sports • Amazon Business $31.99 1 $31.99
Maruchan Instant Chicken Soup, Pack of 12 • School Specialty $23.32 1 $23.32
Ruffles Potato Chips, Variety Pack, 1 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $22.43 1 $22.43
Johnson & Johnson All-Purpose First Aid Kit, 160 Pc. (202045) • Quill.com $22.19 1 $22.19
French Toast Girls' Short Sleeve Picot Collar Polo School Uniform Shirt (Standard and Plus) • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98
Xuezoioy Disposable Toothbrushes with Toothpaste,30 Pack Green Individually Wrapped Disposable Travel Toothbrushes Kit in Bulk for Homeless,Nursing Home,Hotel,Charity • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Degree Advanced Antiperspirant Deodorant 4 count 72-Hour Sweat & Odor Protection Shower Clean Antiperspirant for Women with MotionSense Technology 2.6 oz • Amazon Business $15.08 1 $15.08
Lysol Disinfecting Wipes Bundle, Home Apartment Dorm Room Essentials and Cleaning Supplies, All Purpose Cleaner, Multi-surface Cleaning Wipes, Multi-Scent Sanitizing Wipes Bundle, 80 Count (4pk) • Amazon Business $14.97 1 $14.97
French Toast Boys' Adjustable Waist Straight Fit Stretch Twill Chino Pant • Amazon Business $13.72 1 $13.72
French Toast Boys' Adjustable Waist Straight Fit Stretch Twill Chino Pant • Amazon Business $13.72 1 $13.72
French Toast Boys' Adjustable Waist Straight Fit Stretch Twill Chino Pant • Amazon Business $13.72 1 $13.72
Amazon Basics Feminine Hygiene Wipes, Alcohol Free, pH Balanced, Gynecologist Tested, Fresh Scent, 168 Count (4 Packs of 42) • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Speed Stick Men's Deodorant, Ocean Surf, 3 Ounce, 4 Pack, Packaging may Vary • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Nabisco Team Favorites Variety Pack, OREO Mini, CHIPS AHOY! Mini, Teddy Grahams Honey & Barnum's Animal Crackers, School Snacks, 30 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Febreze Small Spaces Solid Air Freshener, Linen & Sky, 0.25 Oz., 2/Pack (93326EA) • Quill.com $7.49 1 $7.49

Materials cost

$286.55

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.33

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.30

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$323.18

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$57.03

Total project goal

$380.21

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $380.21

4 Donors

-$241.38

Donations toward project cost

-$209.96

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.42

Matching donations from our partners

-$133.20

Match offers toward project cost

-$113.22

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.98

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$5.63

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