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Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue from Camden, NJ is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Dry Socks

Help me give my students clean and dry socks to wear to and from school to protect their feet.

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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

It's essential for students to have dry and clean socks to wear for several reasons, each contributing to their overall health, comfort, and academic success. First, wearing dry socks helps prevent foot-related health issues. Moist socks can cause blisters, fungal infections, and conditions like athlete's foot, which can be uncomfortable and distracting. Clean socks, on the other hand, minimize the risk of bacteria buildup, reducing odors and promoting better foot hygiene.

Furthermore, dry and clean socks help maintain body temperature.

Cold and wet feet can lead to discomfort, making it difficult for students to focus on their studies. On chilly days, students with wet socks may struggle to concentrate, as the cold can cause them to feel physically uncomfortable and even stressed. Dry socks, however, contribute to warmth and overall comfort, allowing students to focus better in class.

In addition, having clean socks builds a sense of dignity and self-confidence. Students who feel good about their appearance and hygiene are more likely to feel confident and engage positively with their peers and teachers. This confidence can positively impact their social and academic performance, creating a more inclusive and supportive school environment.

In summary, providing students with dry and clean socks is essential for their physical health, comfort, and mental well-being. It helps foster a learning environment where students can thrive without being distracted by discomfort or health concerns.

Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue will only receive his materials if this project is fully funded by July 25.

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.

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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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
adidas Copa Zone Cushion 5.0 Over the Calf (OTC) Soccer Socks • Amazon Business $8.99 10 $89.90
adidas Rivalry Soccer OTC, Workout Compression Socks-Over The Calf, Black/White, Large • Amazon Business $11.99 1 $11.99

Materials cost

$101.89

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$133.42

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$23.54

Total project goal

$156.96

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$156.96

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$156.96

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