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Thank you for giving us these opportunities in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1746470799751,"projectUrl":"project/reduce-reuse-recycle/9306383/","projectTitle":"Reduce, Reuse, Recycle","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fickes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6571889_orig.jpg?crop=569,569,x390,y166&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1564429436731","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-fickes"},{"teacherId":6571889,"projectId":9291482,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom. With your donation, we are able to outfit our room with such fun things! We are able to use our new wallets when we go out into the community. We are using our card shuffler to build independence in the classroom and allow our students to do things on their own. Our new chromebook chargers let our students leave their devices in the classroom and not have to travel back and forth everyday. Our new water bottles allow our students to have access to things during the day and not frequently go to a water fountain. \r\nThank you so much for everything that you do!","fullyFundedDate":1746472078005,"projectUrl":"project/update-our-classroom/9291482/","projectTitle":"Update Our Classroom!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fickes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6571889_orig.jpg?crop=569,569,x390,y166&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1564429436731","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-fickes"},{"teacherId":4924833,"projectId":9264957,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for purchasing the new reading materials for my Life Skills students. They are enjoying all of the new activities I am using to teach real world reading skills needed for life outside of school. They particularly love the cookbook! We have enjoyed many recipes so far, but the favorite seems to be the fudge at this point in the school year. They look forward to trying new foods as the school year continues. \r\n\r\nAs the students continue to grown in their skills, it is important to continue to incorporate not only basic reading comprehension but also oral language and higher level thinking into lessons. Many of these materials allow me to teach these concepts at levels and in situations where they will encounter them in real life. I am thankful for the materials which will expose students to the necessary skills needed to be successful outside of school.","fullyFundedDate":1746318635472,"projectUrl":"project/learning-in-the-real-world/9264957/","projectTitle":"Learning in the Real World","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Gliem","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4924833_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1547139445279","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sarah-gliem"},{"teacherId":9751504,"projectId":9151218,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation of flexible seating, wobble cushions, clipboards, headphones, LCD drawing tablets and other materials to my classroom. Your thoughtful support has truly transformed the learning environment for my students.\r\n\r\nThe flexible seating options have created a more comfortable and engaging space where students feel empowered to choose how they learn best. The wobble cushions encourage active sitting, helping many students focus and stay attentive throughout the day. Clipboards have proven invaluable for facilitating learning beyond the desks, allowing for greater mobility and creativity. The headphones provide a quiet space for concentration and personalized learning, while the LCD drawing tablets have sparked excitement and innovation, inspiring students to express their ideas in new and dynamic ways.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity. It has led to my students being more motivated and equipped to reach their full potential. Your support not only enhances their educational experience but also shows them that their community believes in their success.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for making a meaningful difference in our classroom. Your kindness and investment in education are deeply appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1746785637941,"projectUrl":"project/mindful-learners-tools-to-enhance-focus/9151218/","projectTitle":"Mindful Learners: Tools to Enhance Focus and Engagement for Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Leyder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9751504_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727012141037","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9751504"},{"teacherId":9766368,"projectId":9314501,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations to our classroom. Your kindness provided morning snacks for students, as well as essential supplies like tissues, cleaning products, and air fresheners. These items may seem small, but they make a big difference in creating a healthy, welcoming, and supportive learning environment. Our students are grateful to have what they need to stay comfortable and focused throughout the day.\r\n\r\nYour generosity goes beyond the supplies—it shows our students that their community cares about their success and well-being. By meeting these everyday needs, you've helped us foster a classroom where students can thrive academically and personally. We truly appreciate your support and partnership in helping us create the best possible experience for every learner.","fullyFundedDate":1746787050788,"projectUrl":"project/morning-snacks/9314501/","projectTitle":"Morning Snacks","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Schofield","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9766368_orig.jpg?crop=1440,1440,x0,y72&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1744291910016","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9766368"},{"teacherId":9781172,"projectId":9272439,"letterContent":"I am so thrilled to have all of these items which you so generously donated towards for use in my classroom! In particular, I have a student this year who is very hard of hearing, so being able to use the Samsung tablet and accompanying tools in tandem with my newline smart board allow me to provide instruction while staying face forward for lip reading purposes.\r\nThe swivel chair is so clutch at the horse shoe table - I can work with six students with ease to assist them at their level of understanding, which is exactly what I had hoped for when making my request.\r\nI am forever grateful for your impact!","fullyFundedDate":1746786215239,"projectUrl":"project/engaging-curiosity/9272439/","projectTitle":"Engaging Curiosity!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wydra","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9781172_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745466434585","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9781172"},{"teacherId":5835251,"projectId":9168678,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the generous donation to my classroom last school year, my students loved the stickers, snacks and other goodies! Some of my students eat an early lunch and are starving by the time they get to me in 9th period. The snacks were also used in Connections (Homeroom) and that was a special treat for them. My students were so appreciative of the snacks! High school students have a very long day and keeping them fueled throughout the day! My students LOVE the stickers!! They love getting their tests and quizzes back with the stickers, the smelly ones are their favorite!","fullyFundedDate":1744312957117,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-stickers-and-other-goodies/9168678/","projectTitle":"Snacks, Stickers, and Other Goodies!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bushong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5835251_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1536325332770","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/j-bushong"},{"teacherId":9766368,"projectId":9122910,"letterContent":"Access to chargers and charging stations has a significant impact on student learning and success in today's tech-driven classrooms. Many students rely on school-issued or personal devices for assignments, research, and communication. When devices run out of battery during the day, students can quickly fall behind. Having chargers and stations available allows students to stay connected, complete work on time, and fully engage with digital lessons and activities without unnecessary stress or disruption.\r\n\r\nCharging stations also promote responsibility and equity. Students who may not have reliable access to charging at home benefit from the ability to recharge at school. It supports organization and preparedness by giving all students the opportunity to begin their day with the tools they need ready to go. Overall, this simple resource helps create a more focused, inclusive, and efficient learning environment for everyone.\r\n\r\nOur sincerest thanks for your kind and wonderful donation for the products. All of them will greatly impact our school, classroom and individual students.","fullyFundedDate":1746128674130,"projectUrl":"project/technical-and-personal-essentials/9122910/","projectTitle":"Technical and Personal Essentials","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Schofield","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9766368_orig.jpg?crop=1440,1440,x0,y72&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1744291910016","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9766368"},{"teacherId":9920526,"projectId":9107168,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donation. Because of your generosity, students are able to interact with more authentic resources than they could previously. Students are reading in the language and broadening their vocabulary as a result of what they have learned.\r\n\r\nToday in class, I saw a student looking up new words that they learned while reading one of these books. Because of you, our library is growing and students are learning how to use authentic expressions in the language. I am also noticing students becoming very interested in reading these books as well. Thank you for giving us this opportunity!","fullyFundedDate":1741482014883,"projectUrl":"project/french-1-library/9107168/","projectTitle":"French 1 Library","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Ray","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9920526"},{"teacherId":6571889,"projectId":9223634,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for our calculators, folders, deodorant, utensils, headphones, and hand sanitizer. All of these items will set us up for next year when we get our new students. We needs to be prepared for larger numbers and all our fun activities. Having new items will allow us to replace older or broken items and replenish stuff we use on a daily basis. Having donors like you allows our classroom to run and have new supplies for our students. Having items for our activities allows us to focus on fun and learning and less on a financial burden. We are always thankful to generous donors like you! \r\nThank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1744311675069,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-supplies/9223634/","projectTitle":"Classroom Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fickes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6571889_orig.jpg?crop=569,569,x390,y166&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1564429436731","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-fickes"},{"teacherId":6571889,"projectId":8870989,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation to our classroom and club. We used our items for a student run coffee shop and other activities in our classroom. We also used these items during our all night Mini-THON event in March. Having these supplies greatly decreased our need for spending and increased our ability to donate and meet our fundraising goals. We are so appreciative of donors like you and your willingness to support our endeavors. We hope that you can continue to support classrooms like ours and that you love our thank you cards! \r\nThank you!","fullyFundedDate":1731484264350,"projectUrl":"project/coffee-break/8870989/","projectTitle":"Coffee Break!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fickes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6571889_orig.jpg?crop=569,569,x390,y166&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1564429436731","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-fickes"},{"teacherId":9801896,"projectId":8873776,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students and myself, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your generous donations of creative materials, whiteboards, calculators, and math signs to our special education high school math classroom.\r\n\r\nYour contributions are more than just supplies — they are tools that spark curiosity, foster critical thinking, and bring math to life for students who learn in unique and inspiring ways. The new whiteboards encourage students to collaborate and take risks without fear, while the calculators help build independence and confidence in tackling challenging problems. The colorful math signs and creative resources have transformed our classroom into a space that feels engaging, supportive, and alive with possibility.\r\n\r\nIn a setting where each student has their own learning journey, your support helps create an environment that meets them where they are and lifts them up. You've given us more than materials — you've given us moments of joy, understanding, and discovery.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in the potential of every learner and for helping make our classroom a place where creativity and logic thrive side by side.","fullyFundedDate":1738792082067,"projectUrl":"project/blending-logic-and-creativity-for-innova/8873776/","projectTitle":"Blending Logic and Creativity for Innovation in the Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Stern","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9801896"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_89504","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1966,"numTeachers":115,"percentFrplEligible":88,"percentAsian":9,"percentBlack":12,"percentWhite":62,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":8,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"17.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":75.5,"schoolId":89504,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Central Dauphin High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Central Dauphin High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/pennsylvania/central-dauphin-school-district/central-dauphin-high-school/89504"}