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{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Eastside Education Campus","outOfStateSupporters":40.2,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":2845230,"projectId":10045098,"letterContent":"On behalf of our Eastside Ski and Snowboard Club, I would like to extend our heartfelt thanks for the incredibly generous donation of gloves and hats from the Tepper Foundation. Your kindness and support mean so much to our students. Because of you, our members are able to participate in winter sports feeling warm, comfortable, and confident. For many of our students, this is their first experience on the slopes, and having proper winter gear makes all the difference.\r\n\r\nYour generosity does more than provide warmth — it gives our students the opportunity to fully engage in learning new skills, building resilience, and experiencing the joy of winter sports without worrying about the cold. The smiles on their faces as they received their new gear were priceless. Thank you for believing in our students and investing in their growth, safety, and success. We are truly grateful for your continued support.","fullyFundedDate":1769109124021,"projectUrl":"project/warm-and-toasty-as-we-learn-to-ski-or-sn/10045098/","projectTitle":"Warm and Toasty as we Learn to Ski or Snowboard","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cadet","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2845230_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1486765606993","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-p-a-cadet"},{"teacherId":2845230,"projectId":9926100,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations to our project. Your kindness truly overwhelmed us. I had the students open the boxes themselves, and they were overjoyed as each item was pulled out. They kept asking, \"Is all this really for us?\" It was such a powerful and heartwarming moment.\r\n I explained to them that these materials would give us the opportunity not only to create beautiful things, but also to raise money to support our new ski club. Since then, we have already begun designing a logo for our school's ski club, and the students are incredibly proud of their work. We are so excited to start making shirts featuring our new logo.We did experience a brief delay because one item—the heat press—was initially unavailable. However, the replacement has now arrived, and we are thrilled to begin bringing our designs to life.\r\n Thank you for giving our students this meaningful opportunity to create their own materials and develop new skills. Without your generosity, this experience would not have been possible. Your support has made a lasting impact on our students, and we are deeply grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1765219592446,"projectUrl":"project/print-heat-wear-and-sell-help-us-get/9926100/","projectTitle":"Print, Heat, Wear and Sell! Help Us Get Creative!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cadet","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2845230_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1486765606993","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-p-a-cadet"},{"teacherId":606330,"projectId":10045810,"letterContent":"Receiving sweatshirts through Ðǿմ«Ã½ will have a powerful and meaningful impact on my students in the ski club which will reach far beyond simply keeping them warm.\r\n\r\nThe ski club itself represents an opportunity many of my students never dreamed was possible. For students from an inner-city community, skiing can feel completely out of reach. Being part of this club expands their sense of what they can try, where they belong, and what they are capable of achieving. The sweatshirts become a symbol of that opportunity and proof that someone believed in them enough to invest in their experience.\r\n\r\nBecause of Ðǿմ«Ã½ donors, my students aren't just receiving sweatshirts. They are gaining confidence, community, and access to an experience that builds lifelong memories and a stronger belief in themselves.","fullyFundedDate":1769381369419,"projectUrl":"project/warm-sweatshirts-warm-smiles-supportin/10045810/","projectTitle":"Warm Sweatshirts, Warm Smiles: Supporting our Ski Club","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Valenz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/606330"},{"teacherId":10384824,"projectId":9960981,"letterContent":"This project has significantly strengthened my classroom environment and instructional practices for multilingual learners. The color printer allows me to create clear, engaging, and visually supportive materials such as grammar exercises, sentence frames, vocabulary visuals, and assessments that help students better understand English language concepts. Having immediate access to printed materials ensures lessons are timely and responsive to student needs.\r\n\r\nThe mini whiteboards and wipes have increased student participation by allowing students to practice writing, grammar, and sentence structure in a low stress way. Students can actively respond, make mistakes, and receive immediate feedback, which is especially important for English language learners building confidence.\r\n\r\nThe Black History Month posters and bulletin board have helped create an inclusive, culturally responsive classroom where students feel seen and valued. These materials promote meaningful discussions, vocabulary development, and connections to history while celebrating diverse identities. Displaying student work on the bulletin board also builds pride, motivation, and a sense of belonging.\r\n\r\nOverall, this project has created a more language rich, interactive, and welcoming learning environment that supports my students' academic growth, confidence, and engagement in learning English.","fullyFundedDate":1766601283296,"projectUrl":"project/language-rich-classroom-materials/9960981/","projectTitle":"Language-Rich Classroom Materials","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. De La Cruz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10384824_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1766686057031","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10384824"},{"teacherId":4984656,"projectId":9614976,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom. The supplies you provided snacks, pens, tissues, and Clorox wipes have made an immediate and meaningful difference for my students. Many students arrive to class without basic supplies, and having these items readily available allows them to stay focused on learning rather than worrying about hunger, illness, or not having the materials they need to participate.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the supplies, they were genuinely grateful and excited. The snacks have been especially impactful, helping students stay engaged and energized throughout the day, particularly during longer instructional periods. The pens ensure that no student is left out of classwork due to a lack of materials, while the tissues and Clorox wipes help us maintain a clean and healthy learning environment. Students often take pride in helping wipe down desks, reinforcing shared responsibility and care for our classroom.\r\n\r\nMoving forward, these supplies will continue to support our daily lessons by creating a comfortable, prepared, and welcoming space for learning. Your generosity helps remove barriers so students can focus on academic growth, participation, and building positive routines. Thank you for giving our classroom the tools it needs to succeed your support truly makes a difference.","fullyFundedDate":1760707388621,"projectUrl":"project/clean-comfortable-and-ready-to-learn/9614976/","projectTitle":"\"Clean, Comfortable, and Ready to Learn!\"","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Musa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4984656"},{"teacherId":9827076,"projectId":9725689,"letterContent":"On behalf of the students and staff at Eastside Education Campus, we would like to say THANK YOU!!! and extend our sincere appreciation for your generosity.\r\n\r\nYour decision to fully fund the Strengthening Self-Awareness Skills project came at a critical time and has had a meaningful impact on the youth we serve. During the 2025–2026 school year, our campus has faced several significant challenges, including the tragic loss of a student. The materials provided through this project have been instrumental in supporting students as they process their emotions and develop healthy, positive ways to express themselves.\r\n\r\nWhen discussing sensitive topics can feel overwhelming, simple tools—such as plush pillows, color-changing putty, journals, and modeling clay—can serve as effective supports. These resources have helped students manage emotions, focus, and communicate their feelings more effectively. Several students have embraced journaling as a preferred method of self-expression, finding it easier to put their thoughts and emotions on paper. One student, in particular, has learned to self-advocate during moments of frustration by requesting time in my office and using a plush pillow as a sensory calming tool.\r\n\r\nIn addition to benefiting our students, several staff members have also utilized these resources to help manage stress, prevent burnout, and take intentional moments to reset during challenging days.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity and for your continued support of the Eastside Education Campus community. Your investment has made a lasting and meaningful difference.","fullyFundedDate":1759176414250,"projectUrl":"project/strengthening-self-awareness-skills/9725689/","projectTitle":"Strengthening Self-awareness Skills","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Aqila Noble","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9827076_orig.png?crop=796,796,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758636109201","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9827076"},{"teacherId":606330,"projectId":9419862,"letterContent":"I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your generous support through Ðǿմ«Ã½. Thanks to your contributions, our class has received a vlogging camera that will make an incredible impact on our upcoming educational trip to Italy and Paris.\r\n\r\nThis camera will allow our students to document their experiences as they explore new cultures, historic landmarks, and works of art they've only seen in textbooks. They will have the opportunity to create travel vlogs, capture meaningful moments, and reflect on their learning through storytelling and video production. For many of our students, this will be their first time traveling abroad, and having the ability to record and share their journey will make it even more memorable and inspiring.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has provided more than just equipment. Your generosity has given our students the tools to express themselves creatively, build global awareness, and develop valuable communication and media skills. We can't wait to share their finished videos and show how your kindness helped bring their learning to life.\r\n\r\nThank you again for believing in our students and for helping make this once-in-a-lifetime experience possible.","fullyFundedDate":1750775315896,"projectUrl":"project/from-classroom-to-camera-documenting-th/9419862/","projectTitle":"From Classroom to Camera: Documenting the Global Travel Experience","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Valenz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/606330"},{"teacherId":9728719,"projectId":9086326,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of a laptop to our Graphic Design program at Eastside High School. Your contribution has provided our students with access to industry-level software such as Adobe Photoshop—tools essential for professional creativity and design. This gift has not only strengthened our classroom instruction but also opened new pathways for students to explore their artistic potential using the same technology professionals rely on.\r\n\r\nOne student, in particular, was able to use this laptop to create and publish her very own graphic novel—an achievement that would not have been possible without your support. Your generosity has transformed classroom learning into real-world success, empowering young creators to see their ideas come to life and share their stories with the world. On behalf of my students and myself, thank you for helping us bridge education with innovation and creativity.","fullyFundedDate":1739591773037,"projectUrl":"project/17-inch-laptop-computer/9086326/","projectTitle":"17-inch Laptop Computer","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Sledge","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9728719_orig.jpg?crop=2856,2856,x80,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1725455369137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/eg-graphics"},{"teacherId":9728719,"projectId":9088345,"letterContent":"Through your generous donation, my students have made the first step in taking their ideas from concept to execution, understanding the value of hard work, persistence, and innovation. \r\n\r\nThis project is more than just a class assignment; it is a means to empower students with the ability to generate their own income, develop an entrepreneurial mindset, and break the cycle of financial hardship.\r\n\r\nThey have made logo designs, created marketing materials, and utilize the heat press to create products that can promote their ideas.","fullyFundedDate":1747063617232,"projectUrl":"project/heat-press/9088345/","projectTitle":"Heat Press","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Sledge","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9728719_orig.jpg?crop=2856,2856,x80,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1725455369137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/eg-graphics"},{"teacherId":9728719,"projectId":9092246,"letterContent":"We're Using the New Resources\r\nMy students and I have been putting the new resources to incredible use in our Graphic Novel Creation & Design course. These materials have allowed students to move from sketching and planning their ideas to producing, printing their own original designs.\r\n\r\nStudent Reactions\r\nThe moment my students saw the new materials, the room buzzed with excitement. They immediately began brainstorming ways to use the printers, tools, and design supplies to bring their ideas to life. For many, it was the first time they realized that their art could become something tangible and professional—a product with their design on it.\r\n\r\nNext Steps\r\nOur next big step is the Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration. Students will collaborate and come up with a design idea for the tote bags. Thanks to your support, they're not just learning design—they're discovering their voices, developing confidence, and preparing for real-world creative careers.","fullyFundedDate":1746786877975,"projectUrl":"project/sublimation-paper/9092246/","projectTitle":"Sublimation Paper","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Sledge","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9728719_orig.jpg?crop=2856,2856,x80,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1725455369137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/eg-graphics"},{"teacherId":9827076,"projectId":9206907,"letterContent":"I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the incredible donors from Ðǿմ«Ã½.org\r\n for supporting the social-emotional health of my high school students. Your generosity has made a meaningful impact in creating a more compassionate, supportive, and emotionally resilient classroom environment.\r\n\r\nYour contributions are helping to empower young minds not just academically, but emotionally—and that support makes a lasting difference. The items received from the student wish list have been used during counseling sessions and have been useful to assist students in relaxing during times of need.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and their potential!","fullyFundedDate":1746792215217,"projectUrl":"project/sel-essentials-for-ms-ns-kids/9206907/","projectTitle":"SEL Essentials for Ms. N's kids","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Aqila Noble","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9827076_orig.png?crop=796,796,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758636109201","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9827076"},{"teacherId":9915089,"projectId":9094661,"letterContent":"Your Generosity Has Made a Lasting Impact at Eastside High School\r\n\r\nThanks to your incredible support, our special education program at Eastside High School has taken meaningful steps forward in meeting the emotional, academic, and physical needs of our students. Your generous donations of therapeutic tools, sensory items, and nourishing snacks have made a real difference in the lives of young people who face significant daily challenges.\r\n\r\nOur students now have access to a dedicated calming space equipped with stress-relief tools, therapeutic toys, and sensory aids. This space has quickly become a sanctuary for students to reset, regulate their emotions, and return to class feeling more focused and ready to learn. Teachers and counselors have already reported improvements in students' ability to manage anxiety, communicate more effectively, and engage more fully in their education.\r\n\r\nEqually impactful, the snacks you provided. Many of them now begin their day with the energy they need, allowing them to concentrate better, stay engaged in lessons, and feel supported by their school community.\r\n\r\nYou've helped us create a more nurturing and equitable environment—one where our students can thrive both emotionally and academically. Your generosity is truly shaping brighter futures.\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt gratitude,\r\nMs. Sanchez\r\nSpecial Education Team\r\nEastside High School","fullyFundedDate":1739282334248,"projectUrl":"project/social-emotional-awareness/9094661/","projectTitle":"Social Emotional Awareness","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sanchez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9915089"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_82050","usesÐǿմ«Ã½":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":695,"numTeachers":56,"percentFrplEligible":74,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":15,"percentWhite":0,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":83,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"12.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":59.8,"schoolId":82050,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Eastside Education Campus on @Ðǿմ«Ã½:","schoolName":"Eastside Education Campus","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-jersey/paterson-public-schools/eastside-high-school/82050"}
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About this school
Eastside Education Campus is
a suburban public school
in Paterson, New Jersey that is part of Paterson Public Schools.
It serves 695 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
Its teachers have had 82 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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98%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Eastside Education Campus
$60,051
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
82
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
241
donors
19
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Eastside Education Campus has received support from
144 individuals from New Jersey and
97 individuals out-of-state.