Friday, November 20, 2015

The Cost of Kindergarten - ask #5

Date: November 20, 2015
What the ask was: The teachers in our classroom requested some school supplies (tape, paper, glue sticks...)  One of the room parents purchased all the supplies on Amazon for $190.  She then suggested that each family put in $10.
What we gave: $10
Why we gave that amount: It was the "suggested" amount.

ask #1 - $1,111
ask #2 - $49
ask #3 - $31
ask #4 - $3
ask #5 - $10
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Running Total: $1,204

Thursday, November 19, 2015

The Cost of Kindergarten - ask #4

Date: November 16, 2015
What the ask was: Berkeley Bowl Field Trip.  The kids were going to walk to the Berkeley Bowl and then buy some produce.  Each family was asked to contribute "a few dollars".  
What we gave: $3
Why we gave that amount: That sounded like "a few" to me. 

ask #1 - $1,111
ask #2 - $49
ask #3 - $31
ask #4 - #3
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Running Total: $1,194