{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Troy High School","outOfStateSupporters":35.6,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8507693,"projectId":10163861,"letterContent":"Thank your for helping me to get the new num works graphing calculator to test out with my classes. We have been using it with diffrent reviews to see the major diffrences from our curent model calculator. The more we use it the more it will help our lowest students to be successful with topics such as graphing lines and inequalities. 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We just got ready for our largest exam and have just enough calculators to supply every one taking the exam. \r\nWe will also appricate the loation and hand sanitizor that we can leave out for studnets to use through out the day. When kids feel comfortable they work harder.","fullyFundedDate":1779051886979,"projectUrl":"project/batteries-and-hand-lotion/10274632/","projectTitle":"Batteries and Hand Lotion","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hughes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8507693_orig.jpg?crop=727,727,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656086507583","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8507693"},{"teacherId":4438298,"projectId":10167632,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donation! My students use pencils and glue sticks every single day in my classroom. The pencils are used to solve math problems and to erase mistakes. The kids know they can grab a new pencil everyday.\r\n\r\nThe glue sticks are used to glue the students math notes into their notebooks. Their interactive notebooks are gorgeous. A true masterpiece!! \r\n\r\nThank you for your kind generosity. I asked for these supplies to get through the end of the year. Because of you I had an enough school supplies to reach all the way to June!!","fullyFundedDate":1775072681713,"projectUrl":"project/pencils-and-glue-sticks/10167632/","projectTitle":"Pencils and Glue Sticks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clemente","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4438298_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1543189882362","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clemente"},{"teacherId":4438298,"projectId":10044164,"letterContent":"Thank you for your kindness of donating blankets, drinks and snacks to my classroom. It is June and I still have snacks to hand out to the students! I've never gotten Gatorade and that was a big hit for the students! \r\n\r\nBecause of you my students have the ability to get a snack when they are hungry. I give out the snacks to kids who stay after school. The blankets will be given out to students as presents and they get to keep the blankets. Thank you for your generosity!! Snacks are a big hit in my classroom. The kids enjoy picking from all the choices you donated to them!","fullyFundedDate":1768967540867,"projectUrl":"project/food-drinks-and-warm-blankets/10044164/","projectTitle":"Food, Drinks and Warm Blankets","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clemente","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4438298_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1543189882362","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clemente"},{"teacherId":8507693,"projectId":9996037,"letterContent":"Thank you for your help in providing me with a gift card to teachers pay teachers. This gift card has allowed me to purchase some new resources for all of the math courses that I teach. \r\nI have been able to get some more fun activites for my algebra 2 course such as color by numbers activities that have a coloring activity for early finishers. I additonally have been able to get new activies for my topics of geometry class as well. I was able to get some who dunnit activites. 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I appreciate your support and look forward to sharing snacks and knowledge with my wonderful students! Together, we are making a positive impact! \r\n\r\nOn behalf of all of us at TCSD, thank you!!","fullyFundedDate":1769176909745,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-snacks/10044469/","projectTitle":"Classroom Snacks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ford","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10413524_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1769010001506","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10413524"},{"teacherId":4438298,"projectId":9974414,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for your generous donation to my classroom. Because of you, I was able to purchase food, drinks, pencils, markers, dry-erase boards, and calculators. These materials proved invaluable to my classroom. \r\n\r\nMy students stay after school twice a week, and snacks are provided while they are there. My students love the snacks; they choose two each time they stay after. I bring the water with me to track meets. The new dry-erase boards have a coordinate plane for students to graph on. I was able to give the new calculator to the student who scored the highest on the midterm. \r\n\r\nThank you very much! Your donation improves my classroom. I can provide more to my students due to your supplies. \r\n\r\nOne cool item that I purchased is a paint-by-sticker book. 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These are items that they know familys can use with little to no extras and that kids enjoy but still have decent nutrional value. \r\nThey were excited to be able to have some new variety of breakfast, lunch/ dinner and snack items to give out the the students. They give out backpack full of stuff every friday.","fullyFundedDate":1768748671735,"projectUrl":"project/backpack-food-pantry-iteam/10031747/","projectTitle":"Backpack Food Pantry Iteam","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hughes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8507693_orig.jpg?crop=727,727,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656086507583","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8507693"},{"teacherId":4438298,"projectId":9875897,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donation of pencils and dry erase markers!! Pencils are the supply that disappears the most in my classroom. I've learned a long time ago that it's not worth the fight to police the use of my pencils. It's easier to just give out the pencils for free and allow a student to grab a new pencil every single day for 180 days. Because of you I can do that. Thank you!\r\n\r\nThe dry erase markers have a much longer life in my classroom! My students use the dry erase markers to solve math problems on white boards. \r\n\r\nThank you for your generosity!!","fullyFundedDate":1764110307517,"projectUrl":"project/dry-erase-markers-and-pencils/9875897/","projectTitle":"Dry-erase Markers and Pencils","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clemente","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4438298_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1543189882362","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clemente"},{"teacherId":9029105,"projectId":9875629,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation! This donation has been able to feed my 100 plus students for a long time. I am truly grateful! 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High school studnts are alway hungry and if a snack encourages to come for extra help then I will keep trying to proved them one.","fullyFundedDate":1763996372104,"projectUrl":"project/review-session-snacks/9902422/","projectTitle":"Review Session Snacks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hughes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8507693_orig.jpg?crop=727,727,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656086507583","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8507693"},{"teacherId":4438298,"projectId":9699945,"letterContent":"I handed out 50+ blankets to each child I teach yesterday. Thank you for making sure each child in my class got their own Christmas present! The kids love this day and the moment they enter the room they ask me about the blankets. I tell them that they can each take one and they ask \"can we keep it!?\" I say yes to that and they get so excited.\r\n\r\nMy students proudly wear their blanket for the rest of the day. 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About this school
Troy High School is
an urban public school
in Troy, New York that is part of Troy City School District.
It serves 1,172 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
Its teachers have had 150 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
1,172 Students
79 Teachers
1950 Burdett AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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52%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Jul 14, 2026
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Troy High School
$41,491
raised using DonorsChoose
150
projects
funded
20
teachers
funded
202
donors
34
projects
for
basic supplies
25
projects for
technology
1
project for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Troy High School has received support from
130 individuals from New York and
72 individuals out-of-state.