{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Catalyst Charter School - Maria","outOfStateSupporters":39.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8132822,"projectId":9450281,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of materials for our flag football team. The girls truly appreciate the items you provided — the socks, gloves, exercise equipment, and mouth guards have already made a big difference. Your support means a lot to us and helps create a positive, encouraging environment for the team.\r\n\r\n\r\nYour contribution does more than supply equipment — it shows the team that our community believes in them. Many of our girls are trying the sport for the first time, and having the proper gear helps them feel included, capable, and motivated. The exercise equipment is helping us strengthen their skills, the mouth guards are keeping them protected during practices and games, and the new socks were an unexpected treat that brought a lot of smiles.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing not only in their development as athletes but also in their sense of belonging and pride. Your generosity helps us create a positive, supportive environment where the girls can challenge themselves, build teamwork, and grow both on and off the field.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your kindness and partnership. Please know that your donation is making a real impact, and we appreciate you being part of our team's journey.\r\n\r\nWe're grateful for your kindness and for investing in our players' growth and confidence.","fullyFundedDate":1755631021600,"projectUrl":"project/black-and-yellow/9450281/","projectTitle":"Black and Yellow","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Crossley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8132822_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1693171876834","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8132822"},{"teacherId":8132822,"projectId":9449490,"letterContent":"I want to extend my heartfelt thanks for your generous donation of materials for our flag football team. Your support truly means the world to us. The girls were so excited to receive the socks, exercise equipment, and mouth guards, and they have already started putting everything to use. These items may seem simple, but they make a tremendous difference in helping our players feel prepared, confident, and cared for.\r\n\r\nYour contribution does more than supply equipment — it shows the team that our community believes in them. Many of our girls are trying the sport for the first time, and having the proper gear helps them feel included, capable, and motivated. The exercise equipment is helping us strengthen their skills, the mouth guards are keeping them protected during practices and games, and the new socks were an unexpected treat that brought a lot of smiles.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing not only in their development as athletes but also in their sense of belonging and pride. Your generosity helps us create a positive, supportive environment where the girls can challenge themselves, build teamwork, and grow both on and off the field.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your kindness and partnership. Please know that your donation is making a real impact, and we appreciate you being part of our team's journey.","fullyFundedDate":1755628466554,"projectUrl":"project/lets-go-girlsman-i-feel-like-a-foot/9449490/","projectTitle":"Let's go Girls...Man, I feel like a Football Player!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Crossley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8132822_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1693171876834","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8132822"},{"teacherId":8132822,"projectId":8571201,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donations.The scholars enjoyed making positive affirmation bracelets for themselves and others around the school. We even made some for all the women teachers for Woman Empowerment day. We used the markers to write positive letters to our classmates and ourselves. We wrote our goals and posted them. Your donation has blessed and impacted every scholar in my class.\r\n\r\nYour donation will provide numerous opportunities for many scholars to decompress, relax and just take a moment to recenter.","fullyFundedDate":1723985491530,"projectUrl":"project/write-it-wear-it-and-color-itpositi/8571201/","projectTitle":"Write It, Wear It and Color it....Positive Affirmations!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Crossley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8132822_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1693171876834","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8132822"},{"teacherId":8132822,"projectId":9192896,"letterContent":"Thank you for donation and generosity. My scholars and I appreciate your kindness ,and we are grateful for the personal hygiene products. My scholars especially the girls were so excited to have access to feminine products that are available in a \"safe space.\" They feel very comfortable to get those items when accidents occur. The scholars appreciate the body wipes and deodorant especially after P.E.\r\nI am glad that my scholars can come to me, when they need personal hygiene products. It relieves stress and gives them one less thing to worry about. Because high school and middle school can be so stressful. Your donation impacts a lot of scholars and I am very thankful.","fullyFundedDate":1746787205134,"projectUrl":"project/turning-red/9192896/","projectTitle":"Turning Red!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Crossley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8132822_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1693171876834","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8132822"},{"teacherId":8132822,"projectId":8462300,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donations. It was our second year of girls flag football across the our entire school from 5th grade through 12th. Your donation has blessed and impacted every girl in our programs. \r\n\r\nThe 5th-6th grade co-ed team had a winning season with a record of 3-1. The quarter back is a 5th grade girl, who is left handed and I am so proud of her and the MVP was a 6th girl who dominated on offense and defense.\r\n\r\nYour donation will provide numerous opportunities for many girls throughout our kindergarten - 12th grade school. We look forward in improving and learning new plays and drills. Thank you and let's go Wolves!!!","fullyFundedDate":1720702613260,"projectUrl":"project/are-you-ready-for-some-girls-flag-footb/8462300/","projectTitle":"Are You Ready for Some Girls' Flag Football!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Crossley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8132822_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1693171876834","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8132822"},{"teacherId":6586261,"projectId":8551657,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity! \r\nMany students came into 2nd grade with no supplies, no resources to make sure they are successful. However you changed that! My scholars could not believe that strangers they have not met were willing to provide them resources to help them learn! \r\nScholars now have pencils for writing, erasers for their mistakes, dry erase markers to show their math work, book bags to take books home to practice reading! 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