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We are deeply grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1758202714649,"projectUrl":"project/sum-fun/9521384/","projectTitle":"Sum Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Floyd","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9613199_orig.jpg?crop=1158,1158,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753980039137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9613199"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9575755,"letterContent":"Thank you for providing items for my classroom such as a bean bag and bullying board decoration. These items are important in making the classroom comfortable. The students seem to focus more when they are able to sit comfortable. The students love using the bean bag to stretch out and get away from the normal seating in a traditional classroom. The board Decarrion brought vibrant colors to brighten up the room. That helps students to be more upbeat during instruction. 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Students who demonstrate growth on their assessments will earn the opportunity to participate in this festive event, which includes decorating their very own gingerbread houses.\r\n\r\nThis celebration is more than just a fun activity—it's a meaningful way to recognize our students' dedication and progress as we wrap up the semester. Thank you for making this possible for my hardworking students. Your support brings joy to our classroom and helps create lasting memories.","fullyFundedDate":1760696806385,"projectUrl":"project/gingerbread-houses-for-star-celebration/9809845/","projectTitle":"Gingerbread Houses for Star Celebration","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Webb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4740470_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509531829074","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heather-webb"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9807513,"letterContent":"As we are wrapping up the end of a semester, my students look forward to celebrations to reward their accomplishments. In addition, my students love the opportunity to be able to be able to shop at the PBIS store weekly. The students are able to earn points in which they may use to buy items of their choice from the class PBIS store. This project assisted with stocking my store which will last for a while. Thank you for making this project possible for my students as they deserve it. They are a great bunch of students.\r\n\r\nWith gratitude,","fullyFundedDate":1760696804202,"projectUrl":"project/incentives-saturday-school-for-gifted-le/9807513/","projectTitle":"Incentives Saturday School for Gifted Learners: Preparing for GMAS Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Webb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4740470_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509531829074","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heather-webb"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9822142,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful for your generous support in funding our classroom project, which provided Legos, slime, and treats for our students. These items have become meaningful rewards for students who demonstrate academic growth on their STAR Math and Reading assessments.\r\n\r\nBy allowing students to choose a treat when they show progress, we've created a positive incentive that encourages effort and perseverance. Having something tangible to work toward makes a significant difference in their motivation and engagement.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping us celebrate their achievements and foster a love for learning.","fullyFundedDate":1760623173655,"projectUrl":"project/slime-and-legos-for-star-students/9822142/","projectTitle":"Slime and LEGOs for Star Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Webb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4740470_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509531829074","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heather-webb"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9741840,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful for the generous donation of flexible seating for our classroom. The beanbag chairs have quickly become a favorite among our students, offering both comfort and support as they learn.\r\n\r\nThese chairs allow students to sit upright while still feeling relaxed, which helps them stay focused and engaged. One of the things they love most is the ability to move the chairs around the room and choose a spot where they feel most comfortable. This freedom has created a more welcoming and personalized learning environment.\r\n\r\nThank you for making this opportunity possible for my students. Your support has truly enhanced our classroom and made a lasting impact on how our students experience learning each day.","fullyFundedDate":1758657414986,"projectUrl":"project/flexible-seating-upgrade/9741840/","projectTitle":"Flexible Seating Upgrade","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Webb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4740470_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509531829074","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heather-webb"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9725757,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing items for my classroom to use as incentives. These treats were specially selected by my students for our PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) store, making them even more meaningful and motivating.\r\nBecause the students had a voice in choosing the rewards, they've shown increased effort and enthusiasm in meeting behavior and academic goals. Their excitement to earn the items they helped pick has created a positive and encouraging classroom environment.\r\nThanks to your generosity, our class store is now filled with delicious treats that bring joy and motivation to our students. Your support has made a real difference, and we are truly grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1758656647569,"projectUrl":"project/incentives-for-pbis-store/9725757/","projectTitle":"Incentives for PBIS Store","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Webb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4740470_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509531829074","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heather-webb"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9812849,"letterContent":"Thank You, Allstate, for Supporting Our Student-Led Weekend Bags Initiative\r\nWe are deeply grateful to Allstate for generously funding our student-led weekend bags project. Thanks to your support, our Safety Patrol students were able to assemble and deliver food bags to children in need within our school community.\r\n\r\nYour funding arrived at a critical time, especially with the uncertainty surrounding the government shutdown. Many families were facing increased stress and instability, and your contribution helped us provide a sense of relief and support when it was needed most.\r\n\r\nThe joy and gratitude expressed by our students and their families were truly heartwarming. These weekend bags not only provided nourishment but also reminded our community that they are cared for and supported. Watching our students take the lead in serving others was a powerful experience—they learned the value of compassion, leadership, and teamwork.\r\n\r\nThank you, Allstate, for making this initiative possible and for helping us turn a moment of uncertainty into one of hope and generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1761076701214,"projectUrl":"project/taking-a-stand-against-hunger-and-homele/9812849/","projectTitle":"Taking a Stand Against Hunger and Homelessness Through Student-Led Service","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Webb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4740470_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509531829074","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heather-webb"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9710927,"letterContent":"I'm so grateful for your support! In just two weeks, my students will take their STAR assessments, and I've found they work even harder when there's an incentive in place. This project provides exactly that—fun and motivating rewards to celebrate their growth.\r\nThe students voted to celebrate with slime and Legos, and thanks to your generosity, we now have the supplies to make it happen! I'm excited to recognize their progress and celebrate their achievements in the coming weeks.\r\n\r\nIt's always such a joy to see their faces light up as they celebrate their accomplishments. Thank you for helping make these moments possible!","fullyFundedDate":1758386043030,"projectUrl":"project/star-treats-and-rewards-for-star-student/9710927/","projectTitle":"Star Treats and Rewards for Star Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Webb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4740470_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509531829074","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heather-webb"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9755625,"letterContent":"I'm so grateful for your support of our classroom project! My students have reached the midpoint of the first semester, which means it's time for progress monitoring assessments. These tests help us measure how much growth students have made since the beginning of the year—and we're hopeful to see great progress!\r\n\r\nTo celebrate that growth, my students voted for a Lego Growth Celebration for everyone who shows improvement on their STAR Math and Reading assessments. Your donation of Legos makes this celebration possible and gives students a fun, hands-on way to recognize their hard work.\r\n\r\nThe Gatorade was a huge help during our recent food drive, keeping students hydrated and energized. And the treats have been added to our PBIS store, giving students positive incentives for great behavior and effort.\r\nThank you again for making a difference in our classroom. Your generosity helps create meaningful experiences for our gifted learners!","fullyFundedDate":1758762930815,"projectUrl":"project/lego-gatorade-and-treats/9755625/","projectTitle":"LEGO, Gatorade, and Treats","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Webb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4740470_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509531829074","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heather-webb"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9567453,"letterContent":"I truly appreciate your generous support of our classroom initiative, \"Supplies for Projects.\" I teach gifted learners using a project-based learning approach, which means hands-on materials are essential for bringing our ideas to life.\r\n\r\nYour donation helps ensure we have the supplies needed to successfully carry out these engaging and meaningful projects. Without your support, many of these experiences wouldn't be possible.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and their learning journey! I can't thank you enough.","fullyFundedDate":1755685932944,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-projects/9567453/","projectTitle":"Supplies for Projects","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Webb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4740470_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509531829074","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heather-webb"},{"teacherId":4740470,"projectId":9700563,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful for your generous support in funding our classroom project, which provided Legos, slime, and treats for our students. 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