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Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue from Camden, NJ is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Classroom Community

Help me give my students snacks to help build their community in the classroom.

  • 2 donors
  • $157 goal

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Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue has another project! Donate to Spring Jackets to help his classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $88.
2X

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

Providing snacks to students can have a significant impact on building a positive and supportive classroom community. When students are offered snacks, it not only nourishes their bodies but also creates an atmosphere of care and inclusivity. This simple gesture helps students feel more comfortable and welcomed, allowing them to focus better on their work without the distraction of hunger.

Snacks can also foster a sense of unity and togetherness among students.

Sharing a snack or having something to eat in common can break down social barriers, encouraging interaction and collaboration. Students from diverse backgrounds may find it easier to connect with each other when they are comfortable and well-fed. This shared experience helps create a sense of belonging and strengthens the overall classroom dynamic.

Additionally, providing snacks can reduce stress and anxiety, particularly for students who may not have regular access to food outside of school. When students feel physically comfortable, they are more likely to engage in the learning process, ask questions, and participate actively in discussions. This leads to a more positive and productive classroom environment where all students can thrive.

In conclusion, offering snacks to students goes beyond just addressing their immediate hunger. It shows that the school values their well-being, which contributes to building a supportive community. When students feel cared for and comfortable, they are more likely to succeed both academically and socially.

Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue Eastside 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 Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue

Camden, NJ 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

60 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Frito Lay Flamin' Hot Mix, Variety Pack (Pack of 40), Packaging May Vary • Amazon Business $21.95 2 $43.90
Jack Link's Beef Jerky Bold Variety Pack – Includes Sweet & Hot, Jalapeño and Peppered Jerky, Bulk Protein Snack Pack, Good Source of Protein, Meat Snacks Made with 100% Beef – 1.25 Oz (Pack of 15) • Amazon Business $32.63 1 $32.63
Baked, Cheetos Crunchy Flamin' Hot, 0.875 Ounce (Pack of 40) • Amazon Business $22.43 1 $22.43
Officemate Paper Clips (OIC99916) • Amazon Business $1.25 2 $2.50

Materials cost

$101.46

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.52

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$132.98

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$23.47

Total project goal

$156.45

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$156.45

1 Donor

-$78.22

Donations toward project cost

-$66.49

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.73

match offer

-$78.22

Match offer toward project cost

-$66.49

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.73

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$0.00

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