{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Anderson Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":27.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":5134103,"projectId":9878300,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Makers Space project! Your generosity is helping create a classroom environment where students can explore, create, collaborate, and think outside the box.\r\n\r\nBecause of your donations, our students will have access to engaging hands-on materials that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and innovation. Many of our students do not have opportunities to use these types of resources outside of school, so your support truly makes a lasting difference.\r\n\r\nOur Makers Space gives students the chance to learn through discovery and imagination while building important STEM and teamwork skills. Watching students become excited, confident, and proud of what they create is an incredible experience, and it would not be possible without your kindness.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and investing in their learning and future success. We are so grateful for your support and generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1763607566492,"projectUrl":"project/make-me-a-makers-space-please/9878300/","projectTitle":"Make Me a Maker's Space Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Snyder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5134103_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1517005626551","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lindsay-snyder"},{"teacherId":5134103,"projectId":9935487,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Makers Space Part 2 project! Because of your generosity, our students will have even more opportunities to create, explore, design, and problem-solve in exciting hands-on ways.\r\n\r\nAt our Title I school, many students do not always have access to creative STEM materials and collaborative learning experiences outside of the classroom. Your support helps bridge that gap and gives our students the tools they need to think critically, work together, and build confidence through innovation and discovery.\r\n\r\nThe materials from this project will allow students to experiment, invent, and bring their ideas to life. Whether they are building, engineering, crafting, or designing solutions, they are developing important skills that will benefit them far beyond the classroom. Most importantly, they are learning that their ideas matter.\r\n\r\nSeeing the excitement on students' faces as they engage in meaningful, hands-on learning is truly priceless. Your kindness and generosity are making a direct impact on their education and inspiring a love of creativity and learning every single day.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and investing in their future. We are incredibly grateful for your support of our classroom and school community.","fullyFundedDate":1764737967507,"projectUrl":"project/make-me-a-makerspace-part-2/9935487/","projectTitle":"Make Me a Makerspace Part 2","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Snyder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5134103_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1517005626551","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lindsay-snyder"},{"teacherId":8198077,"projectId":9801859,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in providing a light table for our Transitional Kindergarten classroom. Your kindness has made a meaningful impact on our students' learning environment.\r\n\r\nThe light table has quickly become a favorite in our classroom. It encourages curiosity, creativity, and hands-on exploration. Students are using it to build early math skills, explore colors and patterns, and develop fine motor abilities, all while engaging in joyful, meaningful play.\r\n\r\nYour contribution helps create a space where young learners feel inspired to explore, discover, and grow. We are truly grateful for your support and for investing in the early education of our students.","fullyFundedDate":1769178043694,"projectUrl":"project/light-up-our-learning/9801859/","projectTitle":"Light up our Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Monson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8198077_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661028501531","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8198077"},{"teacherId":5134103,"projectId":9931389,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping me keep my snack drawer full. My students have never had to worry about being hungry, because they always have something available. The snacks are used for students who need a little extra something that day. We have also had days were the whole class has needed a snack and I was able to provide that! Students are also highly motivated for our snacks. \"During a review activity the other day my students asked can the winner get a snack from the snack drawer?\" Immediate yes for the answer! Thank you for helping me support the best students.","fullyFundedDate":1767131216108,"projectUrl":"project/i-need-a-snack-please/9931389/","projectTitle":"I need a Snack Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Snyder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5134103_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1517005626551","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lindsay-snyder"},{"teacherId":7732803,"projectId":10097899,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students, I want to sincerely thank you for funding our DonorsChoose project and providing a class set of Inside Out and Back Again. Your generosity gives our students the chance to experience this powerful story together, helping them build empathy, understanding, and a love for reading.\r\n\r\nHaving our own copies of the book allows every student to read at their own pace, participate in meaningful discussions, and connect deeply with the characters' experiences. It also allows for each student to take the book home to read and share the story and their learning with their families. Your support truly makes a difference not only in my classroom and in the lives of our students, but also the community at large. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your kindness and for helping foster a rich and engaging learning environment. Together we are creating a culture of life long readers!","fullyFundedDate":1773871413721,"projectUrl":"project/inside-out-and-back-again/10097899/","projectTitle":"Inside Out and Back Again!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Cortez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7732803_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1611628685881","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7732803"},{"teacherId":7732803,"projectId":10097884,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students, I want to sincerely thank you for funding our DonorsChoose project and providing a class set of The Last Map Maker. Your generosity has given my students the opportunity to explore an incredible story together, sparking their curiosity, imagination, and love of reading. We are more than excited to wrap up our school year reading this inspiring story together! \r\n\r\nHaving our own copies of this book means that every student can read at their own pace, participate in discussions, and engage more deeply with the text. It also means that the students can take the book home and read and share the story with their family. Your support makes a real difference in their learning and helps foster a lifelong passion for reading.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your kindness and for helping make our classroom a richer place to learn.","fullyFundedDate":1773873038119,"projectUrl":"project/the-last-map-maker-class-set/10097884/","projectTitle":"The Last Map Maker Class Set","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Cortez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7732803_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1611628685881","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7732803"},{"teacherId":5134103,"projectId":9853159,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for keeping us healthy and eliminating the germs in our classroom! One of the things the students have appreciated the most is the kleenex tissue. The school tissue is very rough and students appreciate the softness of the kleenex tissue on their noses. I am thankful for the wipes and have been able to wipe down the desks often. The hand sanitizer is constantly used! I think that makes a big difference in fighting those germs. When students are healthy they are able to attend school and learn! Thank you for helping me help them!","fullyFundedDate":1764690306383,"projectUrl":"project/no-germs-here-please/9853159/","projectTitle":"No Germs Here Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Snyder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5134103_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1517005626551","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lindsay-snyder"},{"teacherId":7732803,"projectId":9790944,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in providing our classroom with a magnetic whiteboard. Your kindness has already made a meaningful impact on my students' learning experience.\r\n\r\nThis whiteboard has transformed how we learn each day. Students are more engaged during lessons because they can interact with the board by moving magnetic letters, words, and math models. It has made small-group instruction more efficient and whole-class lessons more interactive. My students especially love coming up to the board to solve problems, build words, and explain their thinking.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, lessons are more hands-on, visual, and accessible for all learners. The whiteboard helps my students better understand new concepts, stay focused, and feel excited about participating in class. It has created more opportunities for collaboration, discussion, and confidence-building in our classroom.\r\n\r\nYour generosity truly makes a difference. Thank you for investing in my students and helping create a learning environment where they feel supported, motivated, and successful. We are so grateful for you and the impact you have made on our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1763579641523,"projectUrl":"project/whiteboard-wishes/9790944/","projectTitle":"Whiteboard Wishes!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Cortez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7732803_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1611628685881","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7732803"},{"teacherId":5134103,"projectId":9581869,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping me make bulletin boards to display student work. Students love seeing their creations and projects displayed for everyone. The quality of the bulletin board paper, made a world of difference and made hanging students work a breeze. Students have loved showing their friends which one is theirs. We have used the laminating sheets for some of their work that Is then hole punched and in their binder. I am thankful for your continued to support, as it allows me to support my students.","fullyFundedDate":1762267615062,"projectUrl":"project/awesome-avid/9581869/","projectTitle":"Awesome AVID!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Snyder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5134103_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1517005626551","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lindsay-snyder"},{"teacherId":5134103,"projectId":9648233,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the refill of supplies. We have been working hard and used our materials frequently. Some of the items needed to be replaced. One item that students always look forward to refreshing is their pencils! We have used our highlighters to annotate our text frequently. All those annotations required a replacement. I also got several new students this year. This project allowed for me to make sure that they had the same supplies as my other students and were able to adapt easily. The tissues have been nice for students to use for students to use during cold and flu season. I look forward to continuing to support my students and their education. Thank you for your help!","fullyFundedDate":1758838143374,"projectUrl":"project/teacher-i-need-a/9648233/","projectTitle":"Teacher, I Need a.....","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Snyder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5134103_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1517005626551","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lindsay-snyder"},{"teacherId":5134103,"projectId":9522321,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping me find this project! My students love their beanies. Instantly every one of them put them on and proudly wore them. They commented how warm they were and how happy they were to have their very own beanie. I think one of their favorite parts was getting to pick their color choice. It's the small things that mean the most to them! Getting to pick a color allowed them to show their personality! I appreciate the wipes as I have been cleaning door handles and common surfaces much more frequently to help combat the germs. The tissues are always appreciated and help their noses!","fullyFundedDate":1758841752630,"projectUrl":"project/bring-on-the-warmth/9522321/","projectTitle":"Bring on the Warmth!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Snyder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5134103_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1517005626551","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lindsay-snyder"},{"teacherId":8198077,"projectId":9489704,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generosity and for believing in the power of meeting students' basic needs so they can thrive in school. Your support of our project has already made a meaningful difference during a time when many families in our community are facing more challenges than ever. As a Title I elementary school, we serve students who are deeply resilient, caring, and determined but who also carry the weight of food insecurity, financial strain, and limited access to essential items. Because of you, their daily experience at school is becoming a little lighter, safer, and more hopeful.\r\n\r\nIn recent years, the needs of our students have grown significantly. Many families are working multiple jobs or navigating unstable housing, and even still, affording the basics, like seasonally appropriate clothing, hygiene supplies, or consistent meals, has become incredibly difficult. \r\n\r\nThe supplies you funded laundry detergent, toothbrushes, soap, and other personal necessities, are already helping families stretch their limited resources while keeping students feeling clean and cared for. The quick snacks and simple meal items you provided have become a reassuring safety net for students who may not have enough to eat at home. Several children have already benefited from having access to food they can discreetly take when they need it, ensuring that hunger never becomes the reason they struggle to learn.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, your generosity reinforces a message that we want every student to hear clearly: there is no shame in needing help. You have helped create an environment where students feel safe, supported, and seen. You have lightened the load for families who are doing their best under difficult circumstances. \r\n\r\nOn behalf of our staff, families, and especially our students, thank you. Your kindness is already making an impact, and its effects will continue far beyond this school year.","fullyFundedDate":1757733933059,"projectUrl":"project/comfort-confidence-and-care-stocking/9489704/","projectTitle":"Comfort, Confidence, and Care: Stocking Our School Clothing Closet","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Monson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8198077_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661028501531","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8198077"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_5028","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":443,"numTeachers":20,"percentFrplEligible":77,"percentAsian":3,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":16,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":69,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":7,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"22.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"TOWN","ncesMetroType":"TOWN_FRINGE"},"inStateSupporters":72.9,"schoolId":5028,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Anderson Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Anderson Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/dixon-unified-school-district/anderson-elementary-school/5028"}