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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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Stop Hunger Now

Help me give my students snacks to fight hunger during their long day.

  • 2 donors
  • $157 goal

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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

Bilingual students face the challenge of learning English while adjusting to a new educational environment. Providing snacks during long school days and extended after-school programs helps these students stay energized, focused, and emotionally supported.

Learning a new language requires significant mental effort.

Without proper nutrition, students may struggle to concentrate, hindering their ability to absorb and retain information. Snacks help keep their energy levels high, ensuring they can engage in lessons and practice English more effectively.

Many bilingual students come from low-income families, where food security may be a concern. Offering snacks alleviates hunger, allowing students to focus on their studies without the distraction of hunger. This simple act fosters a caring, supportive school environment.

Snacks also create a sense of community. When students share food during after-school programs, they have the chance to interact and practice English in a more relaxed, social setting. This helps them feel more comfortable using the language and strengthens their social bonds.

In conclusion, providing snacks during extended school hours is an effective way to support bilingual students. It ensures they remain physically and mentally nourished, helps them connect with others, and allows them to stay focused on their language development.

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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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

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Hot Chips Snacks Variety Pack for Adults - Fiery Spicy Snack Bag Care Package - Gift Box Bulk Assortment (30 pack) • Amazon Business $39.99 1 $39.99
Charloo International Hot Chips + FREE Surprise Gift - Spicy Chips - Hot Chips Variety Pack Spicy Snacks Spicy Chips Variety Pack Spicy Snacks Gift Box Spicy Snack Box, Reg 13 Pcs, 16.0 Ounce, 1 Pack • Amazon Business $26.97 1 $26.97
Frito Lay Fiery Mix Variety Pack, Hot & Spicy Snacks Single Serve Bags, (Pack of 40), Flamin' Hot Cheetos, Doritos, Chester's Hot Fries • Amazon Business $22.15 1 $22.15
Handi-Snacks OREO Cookie Sticks 'N Creme Dip Snack Packs, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $12.48 1 $12.48

Materials cost

$101.59

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.52

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$133.11

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$23.49

Total project goal

$156.60

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $156.60

1 Donor

-$78.30

Donations toward project cost

-$66.56

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.74

match offer

-$78.29

Match offer toward project cost

-$66.55

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$11.74

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$0.01

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 $0.00

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