{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Bouse Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":47.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9305407,"projectId":9965691,"letterContent":"Your generosity in providing snacks for my students has made a meaningful difference in our classroom each and every day. Thank you for recognizing that something as simple as a snack can have such a powerful impact on learning. Many of my students come to school early and stay focused through multiple academic blocks, and by the time we reach our last block in the afternoon, their energy can begin to fade. Because of you, they now have the nourishment they need to recharge and finish the day strong.\r\n\r\nThese snacks help students maintain focus, regulate their emotions, and actively participate in lessons and discussions. Instead of being distracted by hunger, they are able to concentrate on problem solving, reading, collaborating with classmates, and completing assignments. The positive shift in engagement during our final block has been truly noticeable.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, your kindness shows my students that there are people who care about their well-being and success. Thank you for supporting both their academic growth and their basic needs. Your generosity matters more than you know.","fullyFundedDate":1776451606944,"projectUrl":"project/snack-attack/9965691/","projectTitle":"Snack Attack!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Parker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9305407"},{"teacherId":9525353,"projectId":9965584,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of markers, glue sticks, and Model Magic. These materials make a meaningful difference in our classroom and provide students with the tools they need to express their creativity. With markers, students can add color, detail, and personality to their work, making lessons more engaging and enjoyable.\r\n\r\nGlue sticks are essential for many of our daily activities. They allow students to safely and easily assemble projects, create collages, and organize their work. Having reliable supplies like glue sticks helps lessons run smoothly and gives students the confidence to complete their assignments independently.\r\n\r\nModel Magic offers a unique, hands-on learning experience that supports creativity and fine motor skill development. Students can build, shape, and design their own creations, which strengthens problem-solving skills and encourages imagination. These materials also support different learning styles, allowing every student to participate in a way that works best for them. Your generosity helps create a fun, supportive, and engaging classroom environment where students can explore, learn, and grow.","fullyFundedDate":1776103953745,"projectUrl":"project/markers-crayons-model-magic-and-glue/9965584/","projectTitle":"Markers, Crayons, Model Magic and Glue","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Josie","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9525353_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1714613185489","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-josi3"},{"teacherId":10008591,"projectId":10089659,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in providing tangible incentives for my students. These rewards make a meaningful difference in our classroom every day. Having items that students can work toward encourages them to stay focused, complete their assignments, and put forth their best effort. It helps create a positive and motivating learning environment where students feel excited to participate and succeed.\r\n\r\nTangible incentives also support the development of important life skills. Students learn goal-setting, responsibility, and perseverance as they work toward earning rewards. These incentives give them something concrete to strive for, helping them build confidence in their abilities and recognize that their hard work truly pays off.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, these rewards strengthen classroom community by promoting positive behavior and mutual respect. Students are more likely to encourage one another and celebrate each other's successes. Your generosity helps create a space where students feel valued, motivated, and proud of their accomplishments. Thank you for making such a lasting impact on their growth and success.","fullyFundedDate":1775844906910,"projectUrl":"project/tangible-incentives/10089659/","projectTitle":"Tangible Incentives","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sharon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10008591"},{"teacherId":9305407,"projectId":10116643,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to fund math calculators for our classroom. Your support is making a meaningful difference in my students' ability to engage with math concepts more confidently and effectively. Having access to calculators allows students to focus on understanding problem-solving processes rather than getting stuck on time-consuming computations.\r\n\r\nWith these tools, students can check their work, explore patterns, and tackle more complex problems that encourage deeper thinking. Calculators also help build confidence, especially for students who may struggle with basic operations, by giving them the support they need to stay engaged and successful. This creates a more inclusive learning environment where all students can participate and grow.\r\n\r\nIn addition, these calculators prepare students for future academic challenges, including standardized testing and higher-level math courses where calculator use is essential. Your generosity ensures that every student has equal access to the tools they need to succeed. Thank you for investing in their education and helping build a strong foundation in mathematics that will benefit them for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1772134453511,"projectUrl":"project/math-calculators/10116643/","projectTitle":"Math Calculators","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Parker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9305407"},{"teacherId":9305407,"projectId":9965704,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of trifold display boards to our classroom. These materials will have a meaningful impact on my students as they prepare for both their career and college exploration projects as well as upcoming science fair presentations. Having access to sturdy, high quality display boards allows students to organize their research, showcase their thinking, and present their ideas with confidence and pride.\r\n\r\nFor our career and college readiness projects, students will use these boards to highlight pathways, goals, and research in a professional and engaging way. This helps them practice important communication and presentation skills they will need in the future. During science fair projects, the trifold boards provide the perfect structure for students to clearly display hypotheses, procedures, data, and conclusions.\r\n\r\nYour support helps create a classroom environment where students feel prepared, capable, and excited to share their learning. Thank you for investing in their growth and success. Because of your generosity, students who may not otherwise have access to presentation materials can fully participate and take pride in their academic work fully.","fullyFundedDate":1772059834023,"projectUrl":"project/trifold-presentation-boards/9965704/","projectTitle":"Trifold Presentation Boards","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Parker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9305407"},{"teacherId":3578339,"projectId":9945207,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of drone kits to our classroom. Your support is providing my students with an exciting, hands-on opportunity to build and fly their own drones, sparking curiosity and engagement in ways that traditional lessons cannot. These kits allow students to explore engineering, problem-solving, and technology in a real and meaningful way.\r\n\r\nAs students assemble and test their drones, they develop critical thinking skills, perseverance, and teamwork. They learn how to follow complex directions, troubleshoot challenges, and make adjustments to improve performance. Flying the drones also introduces them to basic principles of physics, coding, and aerodynamics, helping them connect classroom learning to real-world applications.\r\n\r\nExperiences like these inspire students to consider future careers in STEM fields and build confidence in their abilities. Your generosity is opening doors to new possibilities and giving students access to innovative learning tools they might not otherwise experience. Thank you for investing in their education and helping create memorable, impactful learning opportunities they will carry with them into the future.","fullyFundedDate":1772807497873,"projectUrl":"project/small-group-drone-building/9945207/","projectTitle":"Small Group Drone Building","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. De Leon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3578339_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1660433343295","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3578339"},{"teacherId":10008591,"projectId":9957150,"letterContent":"We are so grateful to our future donors for providing buttons, beads, and embellishments for our classroom. These versatile supplies will make a big difference in our students' learning, allowing them to explore hands-on projects in art, math, ELA, and other academic subjects. Your generosity helps students develop creativity, fine motor skills, and problem-solving abilities while making learning fun and engaging.\r\n\r\nIn art, buttons, beads, and embellishments give students endless opportunities for self-expression. They can use these materials to enhance drawings, collages, and mixed-media projects, bringing color, texture, and dimension to their work. These projects will also be featured in our classroom art show, allowing students to proudly display their creativity and share their accomplishments with peers, families, and the school community.\r\n\r\nIn academic subjects, these materials are just as valuable. In math, students can practice counting, grouping, patterns, fractions, and multiplication with hands-on manipulatives. In ELA, embellishments can be used to decorate storyboards, writing displays, and reading projects, making their work visually engaging. Because of your support, students can learn, create, and present with confidence, imagination, and pride. Your generosity truly enriches their classroom experience.","fullyFundedDate":1769644495093,"projectUrl":"project/buttons-beads-and-embellishments/9957150/","projectTitle":"Buttons, Beads and Embellishments","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sharon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10008591"},{"teacherId":3578339,"projectId":10089667,"letterContent":"Your generous donation of Sharpies, scissors, glue sticks, and trifold display boards will make a meaningful difference during our middle school Career and College Preparation Unit. These materials give students the opportunity to create engaging, hands-on projects that help them explore possible careers, colleges, and future goals. Instead of simply reading about career paths, students are able to research, organize their ideas, and present their learning in a creative and professional way.\r\n\r\nThe Sharpies allow students to design bold titles, diagrams, and visuals that make their displays clear and eye-catching. Scissors and glue sticks help them carefully assemble research, pictures, charts, and written explanations. The trifold display boards provide the perfect space for students to organize their information into sections, creating presentations that showcase what they have learned about careers, education requirements, and personal interests.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, our students can take pride in their work and develop important skills such as research, creativity, organization, and presentation. Thank you for helping make this unit exciting, meaningful, and memorable for our middle school students. Your generosity truly supports their learning and future dreams.","fullyFundedDate":1771030062305,"projectUrl":"project/career-and-college-prep/10089667/","projectTitle":"Career and College Prep","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. De Leon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3578339_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1660433343295","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3578339"},{"teacherId":3578339,"projectId":9945190,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of robots for our science classroom. These robots have already made a powerful impact on student learning and engagement. Through hands-on exploration, students have been able to apply concepts such as coding, engineering design, problem-solving, and critical thinking in meaningful and exciting ways. Instead of simply reading about scientific principles, they have experienced them in action.\r\n\r\nWorking with the robots has strengthened collaboration skills as students plan, test, revise, and improve their designs together. They have learned how to troubleshoot challenges, analyze errors, and adjust their programming to achieve successful outcomes. This process has encouraged perseverance, creativity, and a growth mindset—skills that extend far beyond science class.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, the robots have sparked genuine excitement for STEM learning. Students who may not have previously seen themselves as \"science learners\" are now confidently experimenting, asking questions, and exploring new ideas. Your generosity has provided opportunities that inspire curiosity and innovation. Thank you for investing in our students' education and helping us bring science to life in such an engaging and meaningful way.","fullyFundedDate":1765130123024,"projectUrl":"project/experiencing-robots/9945190/","projectTitle":"Experiencing Robots","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. De Leon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3578339_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1660433343295","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3578339"},{"teacherId":10008591,"projectId":10089632,"letterContent":"Sharpies, glue sticks, scissors, and trifold display boards have already made a meaningful impact on our career and college preparation unit, even though we are only halfway through the project. Students have used Sharpies to create bold, clear headings and eye-catching visuals that made their research stand out. The vibrant, permanent ink helped them organize important information about colleges, career pathways, and required skills in a way that looked polished and professional. This has already increased their pride in their work and their confidence in presenting their ideas.\r\n\r\nGlue sticks and scissors have allowed students to carefully trim articles, acceptance requirements, tuition information, and career data, then neatly assemble their findings onto their boards. The hands-on process of cutting and organizing has helped them think more intentionally about their goals and future plans. They have practiced decision-making skills as they chose what information was most important to highlight.\r\n\r\nThe trifold display boards have given students a structured and professional way to present their research so far. Even midway through the project, their displays are taking shape beautifully, and students are already strengthening their organization, communication, and presentation skills.","fullyFundedDate":1771030062043,"projectUrl":"project/career-and-college-prep/10089632/","projectTitle":"Career and College Prep","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sharon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10008591"},{"teacherId":9305407,"projectId":9965626,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in providing Model Magic, paint markers, blank books, and storage bags for our classroom. These materials open the door to creativity, imagination, and hands-on learning experiences that truly bring lessons to life. With Model Magic, students can build, sculpt, and design three-dimensional projects that deepen their understanding of concepts while strengthening fine motor skills and artistic confidence.\r\n\r\nPaint markers allow students to add vibrant details to their creations, posters, and visual projects. The bold colors help their ideas stand out and give them pride in presenting polished, high-quality work. Blank books give students a meaningful space to become authors and illustrators, encouraging creativity in writing while also building literacy skills. They love seeing their ideas come together in a real \"published\" format.\r\n\r\nStorage bags help us stay organized and protect student work, ensuring projects remain safe and materials are easy to access. Because of you, my students have the tools they need to explore, create, and express themselves. Your generosity makes learning more engaging, memorable, and joyful every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1769100097299,"projectUrl":"project/experiential-learning-with-model-magic/9965626/","projectTitle":"Experiential Learning with Model Magic, Paint Markers and Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Parker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9305407"},{"teacherId":9525353,"projectId":9965599,"letterContent":"Your generosity in providing snacks for my students has made a meaningful difference in our classroom each and every day. Thank you for recognizing that something as simple as a snack can have such a powerful impact on learning. Many of my students come to school early and stay focused through multiple academic blocks, and by the time we reach our last block in the afternoon, their energy can begin to fade. 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