Merfolk 100 Day Wish List (Updated)



Merfolk 100 Day Celebration
Wish List

(Please purchase in amounts of 100 pieces per snack item (will be divided into 10 pieces of each per student to equal a 100-total piece snack)

** I appreciate all donations and your continued support of our classroom!
The items that do not have a line through them are still needed. **
Raisons
M&M’s
Marshmallows
Cheese Balls
Gripz Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies
Goldfish
Cheez-its
Fruit Loops
Chocolate Chips
Teddy Grahams
Sandwich bags
** Please bring in to class by Friday January 26th, so that I have time to purchase whatever is still needed.**

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