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Students LOVE to see them available as prizes. The more desired the rewards the more effective the program is, so I am very thankful for the Tepper Foundation.","fullyFundedDate":1791079589071,"projectUrl":"project/personal-care-makes-great-rewards/10714546/","projectTitle":"Personal Care Makes Great Rewards","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fanelli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4576046_orig.jpg?crop=1751,1751,x316,y831&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1767208130898","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsfanelli"},{"teacherId":4576046,"projectId":10734642,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping my students make a significant donation to the local animal shelter. My students are huge dog lovers, and they are so happy they were able to get so many supplies. Without the Allstate Foundation we would not have had the means to help, and we are very grateful for their support of both our school and public education. With rising costs it becomes more and more difficult for individuals to have extra to give and it's so wonderful that the foundation was able to step up and give back.","fullyFundedDate":1792428791354,"projectUrl":"project/lets-feed-animals/10734642/","projectTitle":"Let's Feed Animals!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fanelli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4576046_orig.jpg?crop=1751,1751,x316,y831&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1767208130898","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsfanelli"},{"teacherId":10716450,"projectId":10747770,"letterContent":"On behalf of the Spanish Honor Society at Clifton High School, I would like to express my sincere gratitude for your generous donation of candy and stickers for our Día de Muertos celebration.\r\n\r\nYour kindness and generosity helped make this cultural celebration even more special for my students. Thanks to your contribution, my students had the opportunity to enjoy the festivities while learning about and appreciating the beautiful traditions and cultural significance of Día de Muertos.\r\n\r\nI truly appreciate your support, generosity, and commitment to making our school events meaningful and memorable for the students.\r\n\r\nThank you for being part of our celebration!","fullyFundedDate":1792330136996,"projectUrl":"project/spanish-honor-society-hosting-a-hallowee/10747770/","projectTitle":"Spanish Honor Society Hosting a Halloween Table for Community","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Stagg","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10716450"},{"teacherId":10706038,"projectId":10724731,"letterContent":"On behalf of our entire high school community, thank you so much for your incredibly generous donation of healthy snacks to our PBIS (positive behavior) incentive based project. In high school, students are contending with demanding academic schedules, long days, and dynamic social environments. Having nutritious food / snacks readily available makes a huge difference in their daily lives. Your contribution directly combats classroom hunger, ensuring that no student has to struggle through a lesson on an empty stomach or compromise their focus because they are missing a basic need (while earning the pick me ups).\r\n\r\nBeyond fulfilling a essential physical need, these snacks serve as a powerful tool for building a positive, supportive classroom environment. We utilize them as incentives to recognize academic growth, celebrate peer collaboration, and encourage active participation (most recently, earning a high score on our last unit test). When students know their hard work is noticed and rewarded, their confidence grows and their engagement deepens. 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Having these supplies on hand has changed the atmosphere in our room; the pantry is no longer an empty shelf or a conversation we wished we could have, but a real, reliable resource our students can count on.\r\n\r\nThe impact shows up in small, meaningful ways every week. A student who skipped breakfast can grab something before a test instead of trying to concentrate through hunger. Someone who forgot to pack hygiene items can freshen up in the restroom and return to class without embarrassment. Families going through a tight stretch can take a few things home without having to ask or explain. Because the pantry is in our classroom and always available, students use it with dignity and privacy, and many have told me it makes school feel like a place where they are cared for, not just taught.\r\n\r\nMost of all, thank you for trusting us with this project and for believing in our students. Donors like you rarely get to see the moment a child's shoulders relax after being handed a snack or a new toothbrush, but those moments happen because of your generosity. Please know that every donation was put to good use, that the supplies are shared with care, and that the kindness behind them is felt far beyond the items themselves. Your support has made our classroom a safer, steadier place to learn, and we are deeply grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1791113095766,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-fill-our-caring-pantry-with-hope/10712761/","projectTitle":"Help Us Fill Our Caring Pantry with Hope and Nutrition","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Turk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2190704_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1460548144144","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2190704"},{"teacherId":624414,"projectId":10389275,"letterContent":"Snacks have been so helpful to my Kindness in Pllants Students. 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About this school
Clifton High School is
a suburban public school
in Clifton, New Jersey that is part of Clifton Public Schools.
It serves 3,150 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 1,329 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
3,150 Students
205 Teachers
333 Colfax AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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73%
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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Last updated Nov 11, 2026
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Clifton High School
$1.7 million
raised using DonorsChoose
1,329
projects
funded
110
teachers
funded
1,737
donors
80
projects
for
basic supplies
126
projects for
technology
62
projects for
books
78
projects
for
art supplies
Clifton High School has received support from
940 individuals from New Jersey and
797 individuals out-of-state.