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  • Annie Webb Blanton Elementary School
  • Dallas, TX
  • More than three‑quarters of 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

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My classroom is filled with 13 extraordinary little learners who melt my heart every single day. They are only three and four years old, yet the kindness they carry is bigger than the room itself. Each morning they walk in with sleepy smiles, little hugs, and excitement to be together. They do not just greet one another, they connect. They notice when a friend is missing. They check on each other. When someone feels sad or frustrated, you will hear a soft voice say, “It’s okay, I help you.” Seeing empathy at this age is truly special. When you support our classroom, you are investing in 13 little hearts already practicing kindness, resilience, and friendship every day. They may be small, but they are mighty and so deserving of every opportunity to learn, grow, and shine.

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My classroom is filled with 13 extraordinary little learners who melt my heart every single day. They are only three and four years old, yet the kindness they carry is bigger than the room itself. Each morning they walk in with sleepy smiles, little hugs, and excitement to be together. They do not just greet one another, they connect. They notice when a friend is missing. They check on each other. When someone feels sad or frustrated, you will hear a soft voice say, “It’s okay, I help you.” Seeing empathy at this age is truly special. When you support our classroom, you are investing in 13 little hearts already practicing kindness, resilience, and friendship every day. They may be small, but they are mighty and so deserving of every opportunity to learn, grow, and shine.

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