{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Carlisle School","outOfStateSupporters":32.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9695275,"projectId":10082728,"letterContent":"This project will have an immediate and lasting impact on my students by creating a classroom that is organized, fully stocked, and ready for learning each day. With access to essential supplies like markers, highlighters, index cards, and binders, students will be able to actively engage in lessons, stay organized, and take ownership of their learning. Interactive tools like magnets and dry erase materials will increase participation and make learning more hands-on and meaningful.\r\n\r\nBeyond academics, this project supports students' overall well-being. Having tissues and bandages readily available ensures that small needs do not become distractions, allowing students to stay focused and confident throughout the day. An organized classroom environment, supported by storage solutions, will maximize instructional time and reduce disruptions.\r\n\r\nBecause of this project, students will walk into a space that is prepared for them, where they feel supported, capable, and ready to succeed.","fullyFundedDate":1770390305413,"projectUrl":"project/organized-and-restocked/10082728/","projectTitle":"Organized and Restocked","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Williams","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9695275_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y108&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747061780377","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9695275"},{"teacherId":8817887,"projectId":9795822,"letterContent":"Thank you for the art supplies you donated to my classroom! I love to add art to all subjects. I believe children learn best through hands on activities and this adds so much to learning. In my classroom, we have made sun catcher butterflies, home made snow, and so much more. We are doing these things while learning about butterflies, seasons, ocean animals, and so much more. I believe art, writing, reading, and music should be added together to help students remember all that they are learning and have learned. I have try to make a well rounded classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1769178257136,"projectUrl":"project/learning-through-art/9795822/","projectTitle":"Learning Through Art","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Pirtle","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8817887_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666926100580","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8817887"},{"teacherId":8816230,"projectId":9825503,"letterContent":"I want to thank all of our donors. You have made such a difference in our classroom. My students love to read and the sparkle in their eyes when they opened our boxes filled with books, made me feel so blessed. They wanted to read all of them that day.\r\n\r\nEach day they receive a new book to read in small group and then they get to take it home to read to moms, dad, grandparents, brothers and sisters. For the last couple of years I have been blessed with generous donors and now I can add each of you to the list.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your kindness. These books will be enjoyed for many more years!","fullyFundedDate":1769178257355,"projectUrl":"project/dive-into-reading/9825503/","projectTitle":"Dive Into Reading","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Miller","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8816230_orig.jpg?crop=1829,1829,x355,y555&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667412152482","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/melaniek-miller"},{"teacherId":6853609,"projectId":10091038,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous donation, my students were able to receive and begin using the materials before their STAAR practice test—and the impact was immediate. Having these resources ahead of time allowed students to actively practice and demonstrate the strategies they've been learning in class with confidence.\r\n\r\nThe pencils you provided ensured that every student had what they needed and could focus fully on the test without distractions. The sheet protectors were especially helpful—students used them to cover parts of the computer screen so they could carefully focus on one question at a time and ensure they selected the correct answer. This strategy helped reduce overwhelm and increase accuracy.\r\n\r\nWhen I received the practice STAAR scores, I was thrilled to see how strong they were. The growth my students showed truly reflects how meaningful your support has been. These materials didn't just help them practice—they helped them believe in themselves.\r\n\r\nYour timing couldn't have been more perfect. The laminator arrived just in time for me to create a special \"You've got this!\" note for each student before testing. That small, personalized encouragement meant so much to them and helped set a positive tone during an important moment.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and investing in their success. Your generosity has made a lasting impact in our classroom, and we are incredibly grateful. I truly look forward to submitting another project soon and continuing to provide meaningful learning experiences made possible by supporters like you.","fullyFundedDate":1771653488131,"projectUrl":"project/its-the-final-countdown/10091038/","projectTitle":"It's the Final Countdown!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bishop","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6853609_orig.jpg?crop=1471,1471,x1492,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754510471204","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6853609"},{"teacherId":9280374,"projectId":9879647,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our esports project. Because of your kindness, our students will now have proper gaming chairs and a table designed for our computer setup, creating a more comfortable, organized, and professional space for learning and competition.\r\n\r\nThese resources will make a real difference for our students by supporting focus, teamwork, and school pride as we continue to grow our esports program. Your investment helps validate esports as a meaningful educational opportunity, and our students are incredibly grateful.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our program and in the students we serve.\r\n\r\nWith sincere appreciation,\r\nMichelle Best\r\nCarlisle ISD Esports","fullyFundedDate":1769178258152,"projectUrl":"project/level-up-learning-a-classroom-hub-for-o/9879647/","projectTitle":"Level Up Learning: A Classroom Hub for Our Esports!","teacherDisplayName":"Coach Best","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9280374_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694809042387","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9280374"},{"teacherId":6574199,"projectId":9850171,"letterContent":"I am writing to sincerely thank you for the funds I received through DonorsChoose for Teachers Pay Teachers. The support allowed me to purchase high-quality curriculum materials that I am now using with my high school students.\r\n\r\nThese resources have strengthened my instruction, provided engaging and standards-aligned content, and helped me better meet the diverse learning needs in my classroom. My students have responded positively to the materials, and I have already seen increased participation and deeper understanding of the content.\r\n\r\nI am truly grateful for the opportunity to enhance my classroom with meaningful resources. Thank you for investing in teachers and students.","fullyFundedDate":1769178256701,"projectUrl":"project/empowering-my-students-with-digital-lear/9850171/","projectTitle":"Empowering My Students With Digital Learning Resources!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hanes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6574199_orig.jpg?crop=1733,1733,x0,y40&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683145789757","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6574199"},{"teacherId":10160840,"projectId":9991898,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contribution to the Carlisle Elementary Counselor Room! The student's have really enjoy all the materials. The liquid tiles have created a welcoming path to enter the space - students ask me every time they walk by the room if they can come in and walk on the tiles. The wobble stool is a hit, and all the fidgets and sensory items help keep them engaged and comfortable even when we have hard things to talk about. \r\n\r\nYou have helped create a warm and welcoming environment for our students and staff alike. They all send their sincerest \"Thank you!\" to you and yours for your generous donations. You have made an impact at the school that will last for years to come!\r\n\r\nSincerely and gratefully,\r\nBrian Potter\r\nProfessional School Counselor\r\nCarlisle Elementary","fullyFundedDate":1768573347972,"projectUrl":"project/carlisle-counselor-classroom/9991898/","projectTitle":"Carlisle Counselor Classroom!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Potter","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10160840_orig.jpg?crop=1196,1196,x0,y115&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754592872322","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10160840"},{"teacherId":8518726,"projectId":9258192,"letterContent":"My students love getting to go to stem bins during station time. It's one of their favorite stations because they get to use their imaginations and their brain and build amazing creations and do hard things. We read a book about a log cabin and searched pictures of log cabins and my students took their favorite pictures and used the Lincoln Logs this project funded and went to building. They had a blast and had even more fun getting to show their builds. They also get to do hard thinking when it comes to the marble maze and pixel art and I love getting to watch them work through it and be challenged and keep trying.","fullyFundedDate":1746786032991,"projectUrl":"project/building-relationship-with-stem/9258192/","projectTitle":"Building Relationship With Stem","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jones","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8518726_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1657155455339","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8518726"},{"teacherId":9695275,"projectId":9341615,"letterContent":"Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your generous support of our classroom library project! Because of you, our students now have access to a vibrant selection of new books and beautifully organized shelves to hold them. The excitement in the room when the books arrived was truly unforgettable—students were buzzing with curiosity, instantly drawn to the colorful covers and eager to dive into new stories.\r\n\r\nThe new books have already sparked meaningful discussions, inspired quiet moments of focused reading, and opened windows into worlds my students had never explored before. The new shelves have transformed our reading corner into an inviting space that students take pride in keeping tidy and accessible.\r\n\r\nYour kindness has made a lasting difference. You haven't just given books—you've given my students the tools to become stronger readers, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. We are so grateful for your support and belief in the power of education.","fullyFundedDate":1756835813123,"projectUrl":"project/building-a-brighter-future-one-book-at/9341615/","projectTitle":"Building a Brighter Future, One Book at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Williams","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9695275_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y108&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747061780377","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9695275"},{"teacherId":8816230,"projectId":9580195,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation. We were so excited to hear we got our project funded!\r\n\r\nMy students love coming to their reading group and exploring their new reading books. Learning how to decode the words are the highlight of each student. Each book brings about a little more confidence and the ability to read independently.\r\n\r\nFriday is another highlight of the week! Working on STEM activities help foster critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving skills, collaboration and teamwork, and the curiosity and a love of learning. I love watching all my students come to school excited and ready to learn!","fullyFundedDate":1755194432438,"projectUrl":"project/lets-think-beyond/9580195/","projectTitle":"Let's Think Beyond","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Miller","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8816230_orig.jpg?crop=1829,1829,x355,y555&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667412152482","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/melaniek-miller"},{"teacherId":9695275,"projectId":9221484,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my classroom with a color printer, organizing containers, and cardstock. These resources have made such a difference in the way I prepare materials for my students. Having the ability to print in color has allowed me to create task cards that are bright, engaging, and easy for students to follow. The colors help highlight important information, keep students motivated, and bring excitement to learning activities.\r\n\r\nThe organizing containers have been just as impactful. They make it simple to store and rotate sets of task cards, so I can quickly grab what we need for small groups or independent practice. My students are now able to access the materials on their own, which builds their independence and helps keep our classroom running smoothly. This has saved valuable instructional time and given students a sense of responsibility in caring for their learning tools.\r\n\r\nThe cardstock has added durability to the cards, ensuring they last through daily use and still look brand new. Students take pride in using resources that feel sturdy and important, which encourages them to stay engaged. Thanks to your generosity, my classroom is more organized, efficient, and full of vibrant materials that directly support student learning. I am deeply grateful for your kindness and investment in my students' success.","fullyFundedDate":1746785680181,"projectUrl":"project/printing-our-way-to-great-tasks/9221484/","projectTitle":"Printing Our Way to Great Tasks","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Williams","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9695275_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y108&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747061780377","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9695275"},{"teacherId":6574199,"projectId":9188482,"letterContent":"I wanted to take a moment to personally thank you for your generous support of our DonorsChoose project, \"Back to the Basics (the Future)\". Because of you, my students now have access to the essential school supplies they need to thrive in our classroom every day.\r\n\r\nThanks to your donation, we received key supplies like scissors, pencils, art materials, organizational supplies, and cleaning supplies. These items have already made a noticeable difference in our learning environment. My students come to class excited and prepared, and they feel more confident knowing they have what they need to succeed.\r\n\r\nYour generosity not only provided materials — it sent a powerful message to my students: that people believe in their potential. On behalf of every child in my classroom, thank you for being a part of our journey this year!","fullyFundedDate":1742930151706,"projectUrl":"project/back-to-the-basics-the-future/9188482/","projectTitle":"Back to the Basics (The Future)","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hanes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6574199_orig.jpg?crop=1733,1733,x0,y40&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683145789757","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6574199"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_14738","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":639,"numTeachers":55,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":4,"percentWhite":38,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":54,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"11.6:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"TOWN","ncesMetroType":"RURAL_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":67.6,"schoolId":14738,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Carlisle School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Carlisle School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/texas/carlisle-independent-school-district/carlisle-school/14738"}