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Mrs. Heimer from Perham MN is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Fueling Young Minds for Success, One Bite at a Time.

Help me give my students healthy snacks to nourish their minds for success!

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My Project

As an educator deeply invested in the well-being and academic success of my students, I am reaching out to kindly request donations for snacks to support my classroom.

My primary goal for this project is simple yet profound: to ensure that hunger does not hinder my students' ability to excel academically.

Hunger should never be a barrier to learning. By addressing this fundamental need, I strive to create a nurturing and supportive classroom environment where all students feel valued, cared for, and empowered to reach their full potential. Through the provision of snacks, I hope to instill in my students a sense of security and well-being, fostering a positive attitude towards their education and a greater willingness to engage actively in classroom activities.

What makes my students truly special is their resilience, determination, and unwavering eagerness to learn despite facing various challenges outside the classroom.

Donating money for snacks for my classroom is not merely about satisfying hunger; it is about nourishing minds, fostering academic success, and empowering students to thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Your generosity will make a tangible difference in the lives of my students, enabling them to overcome obstacles and reach new heights of achievement. Together, we can create a brighter future for the next generation. Thank you for considering supporting this worthy cause.

Mrs. Heimer
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Slim Jim Original Snack-Sized Smoked Meat Stick 0.28 oz 120 Sticks/Box (61368) • Staples $46.93 1 $46.93
Healthy Snacks, Healthy Mixed Snack Box & Snacks Gift Variety Pack – Arrangement for Grab and go, work, office or Home – Granola Bars, Care Package (66 Count) • Amazon Business $46.69 1 $46.69
Snyder's Mini Pretzels, 0.92oz Bags Pack of 24, with a Mystery Item, Perfect Snack with a Surprise | NON-GMO, Low Fat, Low Calorie Snack • Amazon Business $21.00 1 $21.00
Cheez-It Cheese Crackers, Baked Snack Crackers, Lunch Snacks, Original (40 Packs) • Amazon Business $18.12 1 $18.12
GoGo squeeZ Fruit on the Go, Apple Apple, 3.2 oz (Pack of 20), Unsweetened Fruit Snacks for Kids, Gluten Free, Nut Free and Dairy Free, Recloseable Cap, BPA Free Pouches • Amazon Business $11.88 1 $11.88
Snack Jar Starlight Mint Mints 80 oz. (MYS23909) • Staples $11.65 1 $11.65

Materials cost

$156.27

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.34

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$188.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$33.28

Total project goal

$221.89

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$221.89

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$221.89

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