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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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Socks and Socks

Help me give my students clean socks to wear to and from school everyday.

  • 4 donors
  • $158 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue has another project! Donate to The Benefits of Providing Snacks to Bilingual Students to help his classroom.

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Help Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue

Mr. Lyonel C. Dugue has another project! Donate to The Benefits of Providing Snacks to Bilingual Students to help his classroom.

All donations currently doubled!
You can complete this project for $78.
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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

Having clean socks is essential for students for a variety of reasons, impacting their comfort, health, and overall well-being. First and foremost, clean socks contribute to comfort throughout the school day. Students are constantly on their feet, whether they’re walking between classes, participating in physical activities, or sitting at their desks. Wearing clean socks helps prevent discomfort, blisters, and irritation that could distract them from their studies or cause pain.

From a health perspective, clean socks play a crucial role in preventing foot-related issues.

Feet sweat throughout the day, and if socks are not changed regularly, the moisture can lead to fungal infections, such as athlete’s foot, or cause unpleasant odors. Wearing fresh socks reduces the risk of these infections, helping students stay healthy and focused.

In addition, clean socks can positively affect a student's self-esteem and mental state. Feeling clean and put-together boosts confidence, making students feel more ready to engage in school activities and interact with their peers. In contrast, wearing dirty socks may lead to discomfort and embarrassment, which can distract students from their studies or social interactions.

Lastly, clean socks promote hygiene and can prevent the spread of germs. Students who maintain personal hygiene contribute to a healthier school environment for everyone, helping to prevent the spread of illness and keeping their peers and teachers comfortable.

In conclusion, clean socks are a small but vital part of a student's daily routine, fostering comfort, health, confidence, and overall well-being.

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 4donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Elfcool 10 Pairs Soccer Socks Stripe Knee High Softball Baseball Team Sports Socks Breathable Football Socks for Men Women • Amazon Business $25.49 4 $101.96

Materials cost

$101.96

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$133.49

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$23.56

Total project goal

$157.05

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$157.05

3 Donors

-$78.52

Donations toward project cost

-$66.74

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.78

match offer

-$78.53

Match offer toward project cost

-$66.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.78

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$0.00

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