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Mr. Inverso 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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The Necessity of Good-Fitting School Pants for Students

Help me give my students school pants that fit so students can be comfortable in and out of class.

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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 good-fitting school pants is essential for students for several reasons. First and foremost, comfort plays a significant role in a student's ability to focus and perform well in class. Ill-fitting pants, whether too tight or too loose, can be distracting and uncomfortable, making it hard for students to concentrate on their studies. Properly fitting pants allow for movement and flexibility, which is especially important during physical activities or while sitting for extended periods.

In addition to comfort, well-fitting pants also contribute to a student's self-confidence.

When students wear clothing that fits well, they are more likely to feel good about themselves, which can improve their overall mood and attitude towards school. Clothing that is too tight or too baggy may cause students to feel self-conscious, affecting their participation in class and social interactions.

Moreover, good-fitting pants contribute to a sense of professionalism and respect for the school environment. A neat, well-dressed appearance can set a positive tone for the school day and encourage a productive mindset. Lastly, having the right size pants ensures that students have the durability and longevity needed to last through the school year without the need for constant replacements.

In conclusion, well-fitting school pants are a necessity for students' comfort, confidence, and academic performance. By ensuring that students are properly dressed, schools can foster an environment that promotes success and well-being.

Mr. Inverso Eastside High School Grades 6-8

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

50 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Southpole Men's Basic Stretch Twill Jogger Pants-Reg and Big & Tall Sizes • Amazon Business $17.99 3 $53.97
Ultra Performance 3 Pack Mens Joggers Mens Athletic Sweatpants with Pockets for Men, Small - 5X • Amazon Business $37.98 1 $37.98
Ultra Performance 3 Pack Mens Joggers Mens Athletic Sweatpants with Pockets for Men, Small - 5X • Amazon Business $37.98 1 $37.98

Materials cost

$129.93

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.95

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$161.88

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$28.57

Total project goal

$190.45

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$190.45

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$190.45

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