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In cybersecurity, clear communication is essential—whether explaining a network vulnerability, presenting a risk analysis, or defending a security plan. With this speaker, students are now able to present in a **professional, amplified environment** that mirrors real industry settings. This not only builds confidence, but also helps them develop the communication skills expected in IT and cybersecurity careers.\r\n\r\nThe speaker has also enhanced our ability to **recruit and inspire future students**. During program showcases, demonstrations, and outreach events, we can now present our cybersecurity pathway with clarity and professionalism. This has made a noticeable difference in student interest and engagement, helping us grow a program that prepares students for high-demand careers.\r\n\r\nBeyond the classroom, the speaker supports **school-wide staff development and training activities**. It is now used during staff meetings, professional development days, and training sessions, ensuring that important information is delivered clearly and effectively to all participants.\r\n\r\nIn short, this equipment has extended its impact far beyond a single classroom. It is helping students build real-world skills, strengthening our program's visibility, and supporting the broader school community.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and their future.","fullyFundedDate":1638204188540,"projectUrl":"project/cyber-security-education-for-all/5960891/","projectTitle":"Cyber Security Education for All!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dayton Rogalski","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8156513_orig.jpg?crop=1416,1416,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768437986292","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8156513"},{"teacherId":6021674,"projectId":9896816,"letterContent":"Our snack project has quickly become an essential part of our daily classroom and rehearsal environment. These resources are used during class to ensure students are able to stay focused, energized, and ready to participate fully in theater activities that require both mental and physical engagement. During our recent afterschool rehearsals, I witnessed a particularly meaningful moment when a group of students, who had come straight from athletics and part-time jobs, were able to pause, grab a snack, and then fully commit to an intense run-through of a scene. Instead of fading energy or distraction, they were present, collaborative, and motivated—demonstrating just how impactful meeting basic needs can be for student performance and success.\r\n\r\nWhen students first saw the snacks, their reactions were immediate and heartfelt. Many expressed genuine gratitude, and for some, it was clear that this support alleviated a stress they carry throughout the day. The simple availability of food created a sense of care and community in our classroom—students recognized that their well-being matters here. This has led to increased participation, improved focus, and a stronger sense of ensemble, as students feel supported not just as performers but as individuals.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, these resources will continue to support our current projects, including monologue performances and full-scale productions that demand long hours of rehearsal and collaboration. As we move into more intensive performance preparation, students will rely on this consistent source of nourishment to sustain their energy and commitment. Ultimately, this project is helping to build not only stronger performers but also a more inclusive and supportive classroom environment where all students have what they need to succeed.","fullyFundedDate":1763498220632,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-for-young-performers/9896816/","projectTitle":"Snacks for Young Performers","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Bisceglia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp6021674_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1540797051103","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-bisceglia"},{"teacherId":10401557,"projectId":10083698,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our \"Brain Food\" project! Your generosity has provided my students with the essential fuel they need to stay focused and energized throughout the school day.\r\n\r\nHaving a steady supply of water and sweet and salty granola bars makes a world of difference in our classroom. It's hard to concentrate on a tough math problem or a complex reading passage when you're hungry or thirsty. Thanks to you, my students can now grab a quick snack and get right back to learning without any distractions.\r\n\r\nWe are so grateful for your kindness and for investing in our classroom community. Thank you for making sure my students are nourished and ready to succeed!","fullyFundedDate":1774034943435,"projectUrl":"project/brain-food/10083698/","projectTitle":"Brain Food","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lewis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10401557"},{"teacherId":5831042,"projectId":10020552,"letterContent":"I want to express my deepest gratitude for your incredible generosity in supporting \"Nourishing Minds, Supporting Success.\" When the materials first arrived, my students' faces lit up with pure excitement. It wasn't just about the snacks and resources themselves; it was the realization that people they have never met care enough about their well-being to invest in their future. We have integrated these resources into our daily routine, ensuring that no child has to focus on a rumbling stomach while trying to master a new concept.\r\n\r\nWe know that a hungry child cannot reach their full potential, and your donations have proven that children who are well-fed are significantly more successful. Because their basic needs are being met, I have seen a noticeable increase in focus, participation, and overall classroom morale. Beyond the academic gains, these resources have provided a unique bridge for me to build stronger, more personal relationships with my students. Checking in on them during a snack break has opened doors for mentorship and trust that make them feel safe and supported.\r\n\r\nYour support has truly transformed our classroom into a space where students feel valued and ready to learn. Our next steps involve using this newfound energy to tackle our upcoming end-of-year projects with confidence. Thank you for being the fuel behind our success and for believing in the potential of every student in my care.","fullyFundedDate":1768600369451,"projectUrl":"project/nourishing-minds-supporting-success/10020552/","projectTitle":"Nourishing Minds, Supporting Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Fraterrigo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5831042"},{"teacherId":10358764,"projectId":9912845,"letterContent":"I want to thank you for donating to my mythology project. My students have been very engaged with the material and their journals keep them off their phones and completing more writing than ever.\r\n\r\nYour donation made sure that every student received the same quality materials and were able to meet the course requirements.\r\n\r\nMany of my students did not have the resources to purchase their own notebooks and other materials for this project so your donation made all of the difference. 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We also told them we will be doing on campos cleaning and deliveries to our programs so they can take orders and deliver to the right classroom. We all can't wait for next year so we can have it completely set up and be used to the fullest. One again from me and my students to you, Thank You Very Much!","fullyFundedDate":1768707768809,"projectUrl":"project/mock-store/10032093/","projectTitle":"Mock Store","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Val","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10408312"},{"teacherId":7899554,"projectId":9994610,"letterContent":"These materials had an immediate and meaningful impact on my classroom. When students first saw the new supplies, there was genuine excitement and curiosity—especially around the sumi ink, brushes, and carving materials, which many had never used before. 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My students are finding confidence they didn't have previously doing independent work and being able to work out problems on a bigger scale in teams has changed their learning.","fullyFundedDate":1768186259938,"projectUrl":"project/building-graphing-classrooms/9987229/","projectTitle":"Building Graphing Classrooms","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Butler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10398169"},{"teacherId":9377469,"projectId":10040620,"letterContent":"Perfect! Then your two-paragraph, casual, data-driven thank-you letter is ready to submit now, and you can upload the photos later when you have them.\r\n\r\n\r\nThank you so much for supporting Building Thinking Classrooms: Where Math Comes Alive! Since the project was funded, my students have been using the new materials every day, and the change has been incredible. The magnetic graphing whiteboards, clipboards, and algebra tiles have made math hands-on and fun. Before, only 2–3 students would participate each day, but now at least 6 students actively share their ideas, and even more stay engaged during independent work. Students who were usually quiet are now collaborating, asking questions, and taking risks in problem-solving. Seeing their excitement and confidence grow has been amazing to experience.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the new tools and snacks, their reactions were priceless. These resources have boosted both participation and classroom community, helping students feel supported and confident. Next, we'll keep using the tools for lessons on ratios, fractions, and graphing so students can continue building their skills together. Your support has made our classroom more active, inclusive, and fun and it's helping every student feel like a mathematician. 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About this school
Legacy High School is
an urban public school
in N. Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 2,662 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.4:1.
Its teachers have had 151 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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78%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Apr 8, 2026
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Legacy High School
$111,954
raised using DonorsChoose
151
projects
funded
87
teachers
funded
189
donors
22
projects
for
basic supplies
32
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
16
projects
for
art supplies
Legacy High School has received support from
96 individuals from Nevada and
93 individuals out-of-state.