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Thank you so much for helping us out!","fullyFundedDate":1778020252993,"projectUrl":"project/a-clean-classroom/10259695/","projectTitle":"A Clean Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Daniel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5596778_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1539123655751","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsdinthelibrary"},{"teacherId":5285139,"projectId":10210363,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity and support of our classroom! The colorful paper you provided has transformed our daily interactive notebooks into vibrant, engaging learning tools. Printing key graphic organizers, lesson materials, and activities on bright paper makes a huge difference in how my students connect with what we are learning. They are far more excited to open their notebooks, organize their thoughts, and glue in their daily work when the pages pop with color. Your gift has turned routine note-taking into an inspiring, hands-on experience that keeps them motivated every single day.\r\n\r\nBeyond making our lessons visually exciting, your donation ensures true equity in our classroom. Essential supplies like glue sticks and basic materials are often difficult for some of our families to provide, but your kindness guarantees that every single student has equal access to what they need. No child in our room ever has to feel left out, stressed, or unprepared because they lack basic tools. Thanks to your generosity, every student can focus entirely on learning, creating, and growing. We are deeply grateful for your investment in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1783343002554,"projectUrl":"project/booking-it-through-history/10210363/","projectTitle":"Booking It Through History","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Brian","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5285139_orig.jpg?crop=2423,2423,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756231074226","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/brian-parker-woodland"},{"teacherId":10403754,"projectId":10269380,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity. These supplies will help my students thrive in my classroom where we use a ton of these materials on a daily basis. My students were very excited to see all the new supplies that you helped provide to them, which helped students who were not able to bring supplies themselves.\r\n\r\nI plan to use these materials throughout the year to supply students with materials that they so desperately need to be successful. Again, thank you for your amazing generosity. We appreciate you more than you know.","fullyFundedDate":1783343001092,"projectUrl":"project/fresh-start-in-2026/10269380/","projectTitle":"Fresh Start in 2026","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10403754"},{"teacherId":10403754,"projectId":10167723,"letterContent":"You have no idea how much of an impact you have had on my students. Although we haven't been able to use the books yet, we will definitely bring them out when we start talking bout Greek Mythology and after state testing.\r\n\r\nGreek Mythology is one of their favorite topics and I can't wait to introduce it to them through the eyes of Percy Jackson. These beautiful books will help their knowledge flourish is grow. I can't wait to help them grow the love for not only Greek Mythology, but for reading in general!","fullyFundedDate":1778020253516,"projectUrl":"project/why-stop-the-fun-after-state-testing/10167723/","projectTitle":"Why Stop the Fun after State Testing?","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10403754"},{"teacherId":194119,"projectId":10200115,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom and for helping provide my students with copies of The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton. Your kindness has given my students the opportunity to experience a novel that continues to connect with young readers through its powerful themes that resonate with them.\r\n\r\nHaving enough books for my students makes such a difference. They are able to read together, participate in meaningful class discussions, analyze characters and themes, and make personal connections to the story. Most importantly, your donation helps me create reading experiences that I hope my students will remember long after they leave my classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and supporting their love of reading. We are incredibly grateful for your generosity and for believing in the importance of putting great books into the hands of young readers!","fullyFundedDate":1777838292138,"projectUrl":"project/build-empathy-literacy-through-the-ou/10200115/","projectTitle":"Build Empathy & Literacy through \"The Outsiders\"","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Greta Parton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp194119_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y84&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1776448549345","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/greta-reed"},{"teacherId":420560,"projectId":10236025,"letterContent":"They were so happy to see what we had received. Even though it is the beginning of the school year, I've really tried to create a sense of community and belonging within my classroom. My students were so excited about receiving boxes of items to open. \r\n\r\nMy students were super excited to see the boxes arrive to open. It always feels like the holidays. It is a wonderful feeling knowing we will have what we need to explore many more topics this year in our science labs. They are very thankful to you all that we have these resources. The glass rods and set, the felt, metronome and paper clips will definately help make labs for complete. Thank you so much for choosing my class to help.","fullyFundedDate":1778262023221,"projectUrl":"project/stream-supplies-needed-for-lab/10236025/","projectTitle":"STREAM Supplies Needed for Lab","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Sunshine","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp420560_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1518721324494","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sunshinerobbins"},{"teacherId":420560,"projectId":10184937,"letterContent":"They were so happy to see what we had received. Even though it is the beginning of the school year, I've really tried to create a sense of community and belonging within my classroom. My students were so excited about receiving boxes of items to open. It is always a magical time seeing their faces as we open the boxes to see what has arrived. \r\n\r\nMy students were super excited to see the glue sticks, pretty colored paper, and cool envelopes. We hope to be able to make learning more fun for our middle schoolers, but especially our eighth graders. Students at this age can be rather challenging to keep on task, focused, and excited about the subject. These supplies will certainly help out. They are very thankful to you all that we have these resources. Thank you so much for choosing my class to help.","fullyFundedDate":1778262024414,"projectUrl":"project/color-our-lives-with-paper/10184937/","projectTitle":"Color Our Lives With Paper","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Sunshine","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp420560_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1518721324494","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sunshinerobbins"},{"teacherId":5596778,"projectId":7961403,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to this project. We are driving towards our goal of increasing engagement in reading in the library, and these STEM books have been a great help. Kids who don't necessarily enjoy reading fiction found these books fascinating, and the shelving helped to display them more efficiently. \r\n\r\nAdd in the students from Computer Science and Career and Technical Education (CTE) who were able to find books on topics related to those subjects, and we were able to see quite a burst of activity. And all because of your help. Without you, we might never have been able to get these things into the hands of our students, and we truly appreciate that!","fullyFundedDate":1698687591946,"projectUrl":"project/stem-in-the-stacks/7961403/","projectTitle":"STEM in the Stacks","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Daniel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5596778_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1539123655751","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsdinthelibrary"},{"teacherId":5596778,"projectId":10267393,"letterContent":"Students have just received their materials for the yearbook, and they are so excited. We will be making our flashcards soon, and they have started the yearbook process by choosing a theme, colors, and font styles for the yearbook. They have created a ladder and are going to be starting to draft their pages this week. \r\n\r\nWithout your generous donation, we'd be working on loose paper and trying to keep it all together somehow. In the past, that has led to lost drafts and ladders, poorly organized vocabulary, and review games that lose parts easily. Thanks to your help, we won't have those issues going forward. Everything can be easily organized and kept in place for students to use and return to over and over again throughout the year.\r\n\r\nThank you for your help and generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1778262021957,"projectUrl":"project/journal-a-yearbook/10267393/","projectTitle":"Journal a Yearbook","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Daniel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5596778_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1539123655751","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsdinthelibrary"},{"teacherId":433571,"projectId":10210487,"letterContent":"These mathematician's notebooks are allowing my students to be the author of their own needs. They can add important notes or steps on how to do math as well as adding important vocabulary. With each math module, we are adding anchor charts that will anchor student learning to new ideas and concepts.\r\n\r\nNot only is this allowing students to grow mathematically, but their writing skills are also improving. Our students always write and speak in complete sentences even in math. This has been a great addition to my math classroom this year. With each lesson, the students write our I can statement or objective for the day which allows them to know how to successfully prepare for tests and just the day ahead.\r\n\r\nWithout help from donors like you, I would not be able to provide my students with these great learning tools and activities. I appreciate your generosity and support of our endeavor to help students become more critical thinkers.","fullyFundedDate":1778262026999,"projectUrl":"project/the-mathematicians-notebook/10210487/","projectTitle":"The Mathematician's Notebook","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Carla","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/carla-parker"},{"teacherId":10471501,"projectId":10172810,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support in helping us bring The Giver into our classroom. Because of your contribution, my students were able to engage with a powerful and thought-provoking novel that challenged them to think deeply about society, individuality, and the importance of memory and emotion. Throughout our reading, students asked meaningful questions, made connections to their own lives, and explored themes that pushed them beyond surface-level understanding.\r\n\r\nStudents made themselves comfortable around the room and listened to the audio of the book. We love to call this \"coffee-shop\" time where students don't talk to \"strangers\" and work and listen independently in their own comfortable part of the room. \r\n\r\nOne of the most impactful parts of this experience was the creative one-pager project students completed at the end of the unit. They incorporated visuals, quotes, and personal reflections to demonstrate their understanding of the novel. Many students included photos and drawings to represent key moments and themes, along with thoughtful personal connections about freedom, choices, and what it means to be human. It was incredible to see their creativity and critical thinking come together in such a meaningful way.\r\n\r\nStudents also used their imagination and understanding of the protagonist to \"complete the book\" and write another chapter to the book. This helped them keep a plot moving and explore what decision they think Jonas would have made as he escaped the community. \r\n\r\nYour support made this experience possible, and it truly made a difference in how my students connected with literature. They didn't just read a book—they experienced it, reflected on it, and expressed their learning in authentic and creative ways. Thank you for investing in their education and helping foster a love for reading and thinking that will stay with them far beyond our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1774967731671,"projectUrl":"project/one-class-one-book-unlocking-the-giver/10172810/","projectTitle":"One Class, One Book: Unlocking The Giver","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Alyssa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10471501_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1774885866798","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10471501"},{"teacherId":420560,"projectId":9942304,"letterContent":"My students were so excited about receiving boxes of items to open. Even though it is the beginning of the school year, I've really tried to create a sense of community and belonging within my classroom. It's because of this we celebrate successes both great and small everyday. 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