{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Britton Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":37.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10180014,"projectId":9910601,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support in providing hands-on materials for our classroom. These resources have given students the opportunity to explore, create, and learn in ways that are both engaging and meaningful. When the materials arrived, the excitement was contagious. Students were eager to dive in, experiment with the new items, and discover all the possibilities they offered.\r\n\r\nThe hands-on activities have helped students strengthen their problem-solving skills, collaboration, and creativity. By manipulating materials and building their own creations, students are able to make connections between concepts and real-world applications. It has been wonderful to watch them think critically, test ideas, and confidently share their unique solutions with their classmates. These experiences encourage students to take risks, use their imaginations, and develop a deeper understanding of what they are learning.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has created opportunities for students to engage their creative minds and become active participants in their education. The skills they are developing through these activities—innovation, perseverance, teamwork, and critical thinking—will benefit them far beyond the classroom. Thank you for investing in our students and helping provide learning experiences that inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.","fullyFundedDate":1765174752693,"projectUrl":"project/playtime-with-a-purpose/9910601/","projectTitle":"Playtime with a Purpose","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Newsom","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10180014_orig.jpg?crop=1200,1200,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1771031073030","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10180014"},{"teacherId":10180014,"projectId":10024694,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of snacks for our students during testing season. Your kindness made a meaningful difference in helping students feel supported and prepared as they tackled important assessments. Having a healthy snack available gave students an extra boost of energy and helped them stay focused throughout the testing day.\r\n\r\nThe students were excited and grateful when they received the snacks. Something as simple as a snack helped ease testing-day stress and created a sense of comfort and encouragement. Many students commented on how much they appreciated the treats, and it reminded them that there are people who care about their success and are cheering them on.\r\n\r\nYour generosity helped create a positive testing environment where students could focus on doing their best. Thank you for investing in our classroom and supporting our students during such an important time. Your thoughtful contribution was greatly appreciated by both students and staff.","fullyFundedDate":1771025221362,"projectUrl":"project/brain-boost-bites-for-testing-success/10024694/","projectTitle":"Brain Boost Bites for Testing Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Newsom","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10180014_orig.jpg?crop=1200,1200,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1771031073030","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10180014"},{"teacherId":10180014,"projectId":9903116,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting STEM learning in our classroom. Your generosity has provided students with opportunities to explore, create, problem-solve, and think critically through hands-on projects that bring learning to life. These experiences do more than teach science, technology, engineering, and math concepts—they help students see new possibilities for their future. Through STEM activities, students are learning that they can be innovators, engineers, designers, and leaders. You are helping broaden their horizons and create a different outlook on what they can achieve in life. We are incredibly grateful for your investment in our students and for inspiring curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning that will stay with them for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1763580118808,"projectUrl":"project/cutting-into-stem/9903116/","projectTitle":"Cutting into STEM","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Newsom","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10180014_orig.jpg?crop=1200,1200,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1771031073030","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10180014"},{"teacherId":10180014,"projectId":9895443,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom project. Because of your kindness, my students now have access to hands-on building materials that are helping them develop important mathematical thinking skills in an engaging and meaningful way. When the supplies arrived, the students were thrilled. They immediately began discussing what they could create and were excited to use the materials during our math lessons and problem-solving activities.\r\n\r\nThe new resources have transformed learning into an interactive experience. Students use the building materials to explore concepts such as counting, patterns, measurement, geometry, and spatial reasoning. One memorable activity involved students working in teams to design and build structures while calculating dimensions and comparing measurements. The excitement and collaboration in the room were incredible, and students who are sometimes hesitant during traditional math lessons eagerly participated and shared their ideas.\r\n\r\nAs we continue our learning journey, these materials will be used in future STEM challenges and math investigations that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and perseverance. Students will have opportunities to solve real-world problems, test their ideas, and strengthen their mathematical sense through exploration and discovery. Your generosity has provided tools that make learning both fun and impactful, and we are truly grateful for the opportunities you have created for our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1763652599158,"projectUrl":"project/little-builders-big-ideas/9895443/","projectTitle":"Little Builders, Big Ideas","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Newsom","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10180014_orig.jpg?crop=1200,1200,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1771031073030","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10180014"},{"teacherId":10180014,"projectId":9668758,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our classroom and helping provide fidgets and sensory tools for our students. These resources have already made a meaningful difference in our daily learning environment. When the students first saw the new items, they were excited and eager to explore them. We spent time learning how to use the tools appropriately, and students quickly recognized how they could help them stay calm, focused, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nSince receiving these materials, students have been using them during independent work, small-group instruction, and whole-class lessons. One of my favorite moments was watching a student who often struggles to stay engaged during lessons use a sensory tool to help regulate their energy and remain focused throughout an entire activity. The fidgets have provided students with a productive outlet for movement, allowing them to concentrate more effectively on their work and participate more confidently in classroom discussions.\r\n\r\nAs we continue through the school year, these sensory resources will remain an important part of our classroom routine. Students are learning to identify the tools that work best for them and how to use them to support their learning and self-regulation. Your generosity has helped create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment where all students have the opportunity to succeed. Thank you for investing in our students and helping them stay focused, engaged, and excited about learning every day.","fullyFundedDate":1761916770186,"projectUrl":"project/fidgets-focus-fun/9668758/","projectTitle":"Fidgets Focus Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Newsom","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10180014_orig.jpg?crop=1200,1200,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1771031073030","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10180014"},{"teacherId":5222520,"projectId":10170653,"letterContent":"We are truly grateful for your generous support toward our classroom project. It is because of you and your kindness my students will have snack available to them if they are ever in need. You have not only made a difference in many ways but you have answered an on going prayer and delivered us a blessing.\r\n\r\nHunger is something that my students struggle with. I have been in their situation growing up so I understand what they are going through first hand. So this is why I try my best to do what I can myself to give them what they need to be productive and be academically successful. God Bless You!","fullyFundedDate":1776064391167,"projectUrl":"project/hocus-pocus-i-need-help-to-focus/10170653/","projectTitle":"Hocus Pocus I Need Help To Focus!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Morey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5222520_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1689041408606","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/c-morey"},{"teacherId":5222520,"projectId":10170667,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for your help and generous support toward my classroom project. It s because of you, my students will have snacks in the cabinet when they get hungry or needing a little something to get them refocused.\r\n\r\nHunger is a daily struggle and having these little snacks is a true blessing. My students eyes got really big when they saw all these snacks and how they filled our cabinets. they were also relieved. You have answered an on going prayer. I hope you know that who you are has made a difference in so many way.\r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\nMs. Morey","fullyFundedDate":1776064390007,"projectUrl":"project/a-snack-will-do-the-trick/10170667/","projectTitle":"A Snack Will Do the Trick","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Morey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5222520_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1689041408606","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/c-morey"},{"teacherId":8312737,"projectId":10085363,"letterContent":"Thank you for choosing to invest in Britton Elementary 4th grade. Your generous donation will directly impact daily learning and organization. We often go through supplies quickly throughout the year. This donation will help our last days of school this year and also the upcoming students next year! \r\nThe bags for the headphones will greatly help us all stay organized and help students learn how to manage their materials. Donors like you mean so much to our school and to our class. We can't wait for you to receive our thank you notes in the mail! :)","fullyFundedDate":1778007638347,"projectUrl":"project/much-needed-supplies/10085363/","projectTitle":"Much Needed Supplies!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hemry","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8312737_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690580029481","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8312737"},{"teacherId":2025468,"projectId":6191110,"letterContent":"Thank you beyond measure for funding our project and making it happen! \r\n\r\nMy students will be overjoyed to return to these items and begin using them as we learn, process and grow together. \r\n\r\nProjects like this are the reason kids begin to enjoy school and start to see the value in learning. \r\n\r\nThis project specifically is close to my heart as I know how vital and needed these are for my students to stay the course for the remainder of this year and make it the best experience that it can be for all.","fullyFundedDate":1644530907569,"projectUrl":"project/crushing-our-reading-goals/6191110/","projectTitle":"Crushing Our Reading Goals","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Waller","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2025468_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463252428869","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-waller3"},{"teacherId":2025468,"projectId":9800066,"letterContent":"The treasure chest items from this project have brought so much excitement and motivation into our classroom. We use these rewards to celebrate student growth, positive behavior, hard work, and academic achievements. Whether students are reaching goals in math and reading, showing kindness to classmates, or demonstrating perseverance during challenging tasks, the treasure chest has become a meaningful way to recognize their efforts and encourage continued success.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new materials, they were beyond excited. The classroom energy instantly shifted as students eagerly talked about the different prizes and began setting personal goals to earn them. One of my favorite moments was watching students encourage one another to stay focused and make good choices because they were excited about earning a reward together. The treasure chest has helped create a positive classroom culture where students feel motivated, celebrated, and proud of their accomplishments.\r\n\r\nThese resources continue to support our classroom community every day. As we move forward with new learning goals and intervention work, students are becoming more engaged and invested in their progress. The treasure chest gives students something to work toward while helping build confidence, responsibility, and positive habits that extend far beyond academics.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping create a classroom environment filled with encouragement, excitement, and opportunities for students to feel successful each day.","fullyFundedDate":1763837866772,"projectUrl":"project/fill-our-treasure-chest-to-spark-smiles/9800066/","projectTitle":"Fill Our Treasure Chest to Spark Smiles and Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Waller","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2025468_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463252428869","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-waller3"},{"teacherId":2025468,"projectId":9715845,"letterContent":"The printer ink from this project has had an immediate and meaningful impact on my students' learning. In elementary classrooms, printed materials are still an essential part of daily instruction. Students rely on printed practice pages, intervention activities, graphic organizers, assessments, and hands-on learning materials every single day. When our school's supply of printer ink ran low, it became much more difficult to provide students with the resources they need to fully participate and succeed.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, I am now able to continue printing engaging and differentiated materials that meet the individual needs of my students. Having reliable access to printed resources allows me to quickly respond to student learning gaps, provide targeted intervention, and give students extra support exactly when they need it. It also helps students stay organized and actively engaged during lessons instead of waiting for shared materials or limited copies.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting our classroom and helping ensure my students have access to the tools and materials they need to learn, grow, and feel successful every day.","fullyFundedDate":1767197097803,"projectUrl":"project/every-page-counts-printer-ink-for-learn/9715845/","projectTitle":"Every Page Counts: Printer Ink for Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Waller","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2025468_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463252428869","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-waller3"},{"teacherId":2025468,"projectId":9620662,"letterContent":"The headphones from this project have made a huge difference in my classroom. Our students use technology daily for learning programs, testing, intervention activities, and individualized instruction, but many students did not have access to their own working headphones. Without them, it was difficult for students to fully engage with audio directions, videos, and interactive lessons without distracting others around them.\r\n\r\nNow, students are able to focus better and work independently during technology-based learning. The headphones allow them to hear instructions clearly, participate in reading and math programs, and stay engaged in lessons at their own pace. This has helped create a calmer and more productive learning environment for everyone in the classroom.\r\n\r\nThe most exciting part for students has simply been having tools that make them feel prepared and successful. Many students were genuinely excited to receive headphones of their own to use during learning time. 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