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Mr. Hamilton from Tuscaloosa, AL is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mr. Hamilton's classroom raised $493

Quest for the Classics

Help me give my students a new RPG experience, adding fresh realms of adventure to our club. Your support will help us acquire an exciting new game that will not only fuel our imaginations but also foster teamwork!

Mr. Hamilton Central High School
Tuscaloosa, AL Grades 9-12

My Project

Our school club is eager to explore new styles of play, and we believe that acquiring "Dungeon Crawl Classics" (DCC) can provide a unique gaming experience. DCC, known for its old-school mechanics and homage to classic gaming, offers a refreshing departure from our current systems. It introduces unpredictability in dice rolls, perilous dungeon crawls, and quick character generation.

What's particularly intriguing about DCC is that it demonstrates how different game systems can share common principles but work in entirely distinct ways.

While the fundamentals of storytelling and cooperative gameplay remain constant, the mechanics and nuances vary significantly. By incorporating DCC, our members can gain a profound understanding of how shared concepts can be reinvented to create unique experiences.

Beyond offering a different style of play, DCC provides an entry point to the world of third-party TTRPG creation. Exploring this system allows us to connect with independent creators and publishers, contributing to the TTRPG community. This firsthand experience will ignite our passion to support and possibly contribute to this network of innovative storytellers, designers, and artists.

In summary, our pursuit of "Dungeon Crawl Classics" embodies our club's commitment to creativity, adaptability, and a broader understanding of TTRPGs. It's about broadening our horizons, embracing diversity in gaming, and connecting with the rich community of third-party creators. With your support, we can embark on this journey, enrich our students, and empower them to become more versatile, imaginative, and empathetic individuals.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Nearly all students from low‑income households

50 students impacted 6 donors
Mr. Hamilton Central High School Grades 9-12

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Tuscaloosa, AL View local requests

Nearly all 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 6donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Dungeon Crawl Classics Dying Earth Dungeon Crawl Classics: Dying Earth Boxed Set - Contains 3 RPG Books, Map, Roleplaying Adventures in A Doomed World • Amazon Business $48.25 1 $48.25
Goodman Games Dungeon Crawl Classics Tome of Adventure Vol. 1 • Amazon Business $41.67 1 $41.67
Goodman Games Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG for Adults, Family and Kids 13 Years Old and Up (Hardback, Full Color RPG) • Amazon Business $33.90 1 $33.90
Goodman Games, Inc. Goodman Games, Mutant Crawl Classics • Amazon Business $33.90 1 $33.90
1 Inch Hex Paper: Hexagon Graph Notebook for RPG Map Drawing, Wargaming Terrain; 100 Large Hexagonal Grid Pages ; 1" Honeycomb Journal • Amazon Business $5.99 5 $29.95
Goodman Games Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG Judges Screen - Thick • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
Goodman Games Mutant Crawl Classics #0: Judge's Screen (MCC Rpg Screen) • Amazon Business $14.59 1 $14.59
Goodman Games MCC #4: Warlords of ATOZ • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Reliquary of the Ancient Ones • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
GOODMAN GAMES MCC #8: The Data Orb of Mankind • Amazon Business $13.70 1 $13.70
DCC Special 7 - Black - Set of 7 Rare and Unusual RPG dice Approved for use with Dungeon Crawl Classics… • Amazon Business $10.71 1 $10.71
DCC Special 7 - Purple - Set of 7 Rare and Unusual RPG dice Approved for use with Dungeon Crawl Classics • Amazon Business $10.42 1 $10.42
Dungeon Crawl Classics DCC Dying Earth #1: The Laughing Idol of Lar-Shan - Softcover RPG, Level 1 Adventure, Dungeon Crawl Classics • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
DCC Special 7 - Green - Set of 7 Rare and Unusual RPG dice Approved for use with Dungeon Crawl Classics • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Dungeon Crawl Classics DCC Dying Earth #3: Magnificent Machinations at The Grand Exposition - Softcover RPG, Level 3, Dungeon Crawl Classics • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Dungeon Crawl Classics DCC Dying Earth #2: The Sorcerer's Tower of Sanguine Slant - Softcover RPG, Level 2 Adventure, Dungeon Crawl Classics • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
DCC Special 7 - Yellow - Set of 7 Rare and Unusual RPG dice Approved for use with Dungeon Crawl Classics • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
DCC Special 7 - Red - Set of 7 Rare and Unusual RPG dice Approved for use with Dungeon Crawl Classics (Factory Seconds) • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99
1 Inch Grid Paper: Square Graph Notebook for RPG Map Drawing, Wargaming Terrain; 100 Large Quad Grid Pages ; 1" Thick Grid • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost

$349.99

Vendor shipping charges

$4.99

Sales tax

$28.52

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.25

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$418.75

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$73.90

Total project goal

$492.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$492.65

4 Donors

-$245.44

Donations toward project cost

-$210.12

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$35.32

Matching donations from our partners

-$245.45

Match offers toward project cost

-$208.63

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$36.82

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$1.76

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$0.00

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