{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Armstrong Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":40.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8426736,"projectId":10278494,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredibly generous donation! Your kindness and support are making a meaningful difference in our classroom and helping us create a more organized, functional, and welcoming learning environment for our young learners.\r\n\r\nThe Lakeshore Learning Materials cart will be an invaluable addition to our classroom. It will allow us to organize and easily access learning materials, books, manipulatives, and supplies, making our daily activities and learning centers more efficient and engaging for our students.\r\n\r\nThe pink rolling cart will provide additional storage and organization, helping us keep important classroom materials within easy reach while maximizing our classroom space.\r\n\r\nThese donations may look like simple storage solutions, but they will have a big impact on our classroom. An organized classroom gives children more opportunities to explore, learn independently, and focus on what matters most—learning and growing.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our classroom and our children. Your generosity helps us provide a beautiful, organized, and enriching environment where every child can learn, play, and thrive.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your support and for believing in our students!","fullyFundedDate":1782338159184,"projectUrl":"project/organized-spaces-successful-students/10278494/","projectTitle":"Organized Spaces, Successful Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Vizcarrondo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8426736_orig.png?crop=828,827,x0,y483&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1650909706085","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8426736"},{"teacherId":8426736,"projectId":10146124,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredibly generous donation to our classroom! Your kindness is helping us create a warm, inviting, and comfortable space where our little learners can play, explore, read, relax, and learn.\r\n\r\nThe soft play rug, adorable flower pillows, and modular play couch will give our students a cozy place to build, imagine, read, and engage in meaningful play with their classmates. These materials will encourage creativity, social interaction, and a love of learning while making our classroom feel like a special place they can truly call their own.\r\n\r\nThe beautiful fluorescent light covers will also help create a softer, calmer, and more welcoming classroom environment for our young learners.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our students will have a classroom filled with comfort, imagination, and opportunities to learn through play. Your donation is more than just classroom supplies—it is helping create happy childhood memories and a nurturing learning environment for our students.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our children and for helping make our classroom a place where every child can feel safe, inspired, and excited to learn. We are so grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1781783310766,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-corner-for-little-learners/10146124/","projectTitle":"Cozy Corner for Little Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Vizcarrondo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8426736_orig.png?crop=828,827,x0,y483&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1650909706085","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8426736"},{"teacherId":10220734,"projectId":10214936,"letterContent":"Donated classroom supplies have made a tremendous difference in helping my students have the tools they need to learn and succeed. Items such as notebooks, pencils, folders, art supplies, and other educational materials ensure that students can fully participate in classroom activities without worrying about whether they have the necessary supplies. These donations help create a more positive and productive learning environment for everyone.\r\n\r\nThe generosity of donors has also helped teachers provide engaging lessons and meaningful learning experiences. With additional supplies available, teachers can create hands-on activities, projects, and creative opportunities that encourage students to participate and explore new ideas. Having these resources readily available allows teachers to focus more on teaching and supporting students rather than worrying about limited classroom materials.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, donated classroom supplies show students that their community cares about their education and future. Knowing that others are willing to invest in their learning can help students feel valued, supported, and motivated to do their best. These donations have greatly helped our classroom by providing essential resources, strengthening learning opportunities, and making a lasting positive impact on our students and teachers.","fullyFundedDate":1778864981182,"projectUrl":"project/making-our-way-through-kindergarten/10214936/","projectTitle":"Making Our Way Through Kindergarten","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hardgrave","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10220734"},{"teacherId":2506596,"projectId":9977698,"letterContent":"Here we go again , more than greatful for your kind donations in my classroom full of little ones pre schoolers . This donations help me and my little ones to stay free of germs and with surfaces and objects really clean so, they don't miss school that much . Everyday at the end of the day when they go home I stay and desinfect tables,chairs and other manipulatives so they can be ready to learn again next day and avoid the spreading of germs or bacteria. In my class we talk about covering mouth when we cough and the importance of washing hands during the day.","fullyFundedDate":1777430260571,"projectUrl":"project/clean-and-germ-free-classroom/9977698/","projectTitle":"Clean and Germ Free Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Maples","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2506596_orig.jpg?crop=1788,1788,x191,y118&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747836316674","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2506596"},{"teacherId":9554137,"projectId":10240796,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our \"Bright & Organized Learning Space\" project! Your generosity has made a wonderful difference in my classroom.\r\nMy students were so excited to see the new books and materials. They couldn't wait to explore the library and choose books to read. The organized bins have made it easy for students to find, enjoy, and return books independently while building a love of reading.\r\nWe use these resources every day during read-alouds, literacy centers, and independent reading. As we continue learning, these books will help strengthen vocabulary, comprehension, and early literacy skills.\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping create a classroom where learning and reading are celebrated every day!","fullyFundedDate":1778261924890,"projectUrl":"project/bright-organized-learning-space/10240796/","projectTitle":"Bright & Organized Learning Space","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Morgan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9554137_orig.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1716385879112","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9554137"},{"teacherId":8426736,"projectId":10099393,"letterContent":"Your generous donation made a meaningful difference in our kindergarten classroom and helped create lasting memories for our students. The beautiful backdrop provided a special setting for graduation pictures, allowing families to celebrate this important milestone with cherished keepsakes. The reading books and pointers supported literacy development and encouraged a love of reading that will continue beyond the school year. The medals made each child feel recognized and proud of their accomplishments as they completed their kindergarten journey. Thank you for helping us celebrate our students' hard work and for making their graduation experience joyful, memorable, and inspiring. Your kindness and support meant so much to our young learners and their families.","fullyFundedDate":1771871266844,"projectUrl":"project/best-graduation-gift/10099393/","projectTitle":"Best Graduation Gift","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Vizcarrondo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8426736_orig.png?crop=828,827,x0,y483&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1650909706085","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8426736"},{"teacherId":10018828,"projectId":10212306,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our \"Ink the Possibilities!\" project! Your generosity is helping ensure that my students continue to have access to the colorful, engaging materials that support their learning every day.\r\n\r\nOne of the ways we have been using the ink is by printing math activities, games, and visual resources in color. Recently, students used colorful multiplication practice activities that helped them quickly identify the correct set of problems and stay organized during independent work and learning stations. Having materials printed clearly and in color makes lessons more engaging and helps students focus on the task at hand.\r\n\r\nMy students were excited to see new colorful resources being added to our classroom. They enjoy working with materials that are easy to read and visually appealing, and they were eager to use the new activities during lessons. The bright colors help capture their attention and make learning feel more interactive.\r\n\r\nAs we continue learning throughout the year, I will use the ink to print differentiated activities, small-group resources, math manipulatives, science diagrams, and review materials. These resources help me meet the needs of all learners while keeping students engaged and motivated. Thank you for helping provide the tools that make learning meaningful, colorful, and accessible for every student in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1778222492651,"projectUrl":"project/ink-the-possibilities/10212306/","projectTitle":"Ink the Possibilities!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rangel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10018828_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1746493519950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10018828"},{"teacherId":10018828,"projectId":10250852,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our \"Shelf Control = Classroom Control\" project! Your generosity has helped create a more organized and efficient learning environment for my students.\r\n\r\nSince receiving our new shelf, we have been able to organize our math manipulatives and classroom materials so students can easily find what they need during lessons and learning stations. One of my favorite moments was watching students independently gather and return materials without needing constant reminders. Having a designated place for everything has helped our classroom run more smoothly and maximized our learning time.\r\n\r\nMy students were excited to see the shelf set up and filled with materials. They immediately began exploring where different resources belonged and took pride in helping organize the space. They loved having easy access to the tools they use every day.\r\n\r\nStudents will use the organized shelf to access math manipulatives, hands-on learning tools, and other classroom resources. The shelf helps promote independence, responsibility, and organization while allowing us to spend more time focused on learning. Thank you for helping create a classroom where students can learn, grow, and succeed in a well-organized space!","fullyFundedDate":1778222487588,"projectUrl":"project/shelf-control-classroom-control/10250852/","projectTitle":"Shelf Control = Classroom Control","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rangel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10018828_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1746493519950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10018828"},{"teacherId":10018828,"projectId":9990318,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our \"Refreshing Our Classroom Supplies for Student Success\" project! Because of your generosity, my students have access to tools that make learning more engaging, interactive, and meaningful.\r\n\r\nOne of the first activities we completed with our new supplies was creating multiplication practice sheets printed on colorful cardstock. Students use dry erase markers to solve problems, erase their work, and try again as they build fluency. The different colors help students quickly find the practice set they need, and the digital timers allow them to track their progress and set personal goals. It has been exciting to watch students challenge themselves and celebrate their growth.\r\n\r\nAs we continue building multiplication fluency and problem-solving skills, these supplies will remain an important part of our daily learning. Students will use them during math stations, small-group instruction, and independent practice. The resources you provided help create a classroom where students can stay engaged, take ownership of their learning, and develop confidence in their abilities. Thank you for investing in my students and helping make learning possible every day!","fullyFundedDate":1777665424620,"projectUrl":"project/refreshing-our-classroom-supplies-for-st/9990318/","projectTitle":"Refreshing Our Classroom Supplies for Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rangel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10018828_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1746493519950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10018828"},{"teacherId":10018828,"projectId":10118449,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our classroom is stocked with the small supplies that make a big difference every day. The new dry erase markers, erasers, and colored paper have already become essential tools during math lessons and small-group activities. Recently, students used the colored paper to create math foldables that helped them organize their thinking and explain their problem-solving strategies.\r\n\r\nWhen the supplies arrived, my students were excited to see fresh materials ready for them to use. Something as simple as having their own dry erase marker or colorful paper made them eager to participate and take pride in their work.\r\n\r\nAs we move into a new school year, these supplies will continue supporting hands-on learning, collaborative activities, and creative projects across all subjects. Your kindness helps ensure that my students have the resources they need to stay engaged, confident, and ready to learn. Thank you for making a lasting impact on our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1778222489065,"projectUrl":"project/small-supplies-big-impact/10118449/","projectTitle":"Small Supplies, Big Impact","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rangel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10018828_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1746493519950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10018828"},{"teacherId":7185475,"projectId":9569145,"letterContent":"I am so grateful for your donation! Thanks to you I have been able to organize my classroom and make it accessible for all students. My students now know where they can grab their material without interrupting my small group time. \r\n\r\nI was able to label their books bags and bins which helped my table leaders during clean up and transitions. Receiving ink was a great help! Since then, I have been able to print and laminate all the materials I need from the comfort of my classroom. It a huge help and I am so grateful for it. \r\n\r\nThank you for being a part of our success!!","fullyFundedDate":1764711885084,"projectUrl":"project/back-to-school-plan/9569145/","projectTitle":"Back to School Plan!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Galdamez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-galdamez"},{"teacherId":10476994,"projectId":10187701,"letterContent":"My students were so excited and curious to know what came in the packages to our classroom. Upon opening the packages, my students were clearly shocked and in awe. All of their favorite snacks were suddenly in front of them! Their motivation to continue studying and expanding their knowledge through out each class period was restored! \r\n\r\nDepending on the lesson for the day depends on when or what snack students receive. In the pictures provided, students are working on creating bridges. Students had previously learned about natural and man made materials and how materials impact communities today. Thus leading into different structures made with natural materials, but is man made. Students greatly enjoyed this project while also getting to enjoy a snack while building it! \r\n\r\nThank you for donation to our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1777664352247,"projectUrl":"project/staar-motivation/10187701/","projectTitle":"STAAR Motivation","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Maruga","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10476994_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1775833911409","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10476994"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_14468","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":571,"numTeachers":50,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":14,"percentWhite":5,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":76,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":2,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 4","studentTeacherRatio":"11.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":59.3,"schoolId":14468,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Armstrong Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Armstrong Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/texas/conroe-independent-school-district/armstrong-elementary-school/14468"}