{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"PS Q222 - Christopher A Santora","outOfStateSupporters":18.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8512355,"projectId":9695071,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity in donating snacks to my classroom last school year. Your thoughtful contribution made a wonderful difference for my students and helped support them throughout their busy school days.\r\n\r\nHaving snacks available gave students an opportunity to take a quick break, recharge, and return to learning feeling more focused and ready to participate. Your donation also helped create a classroom environment where students felt cared for, supported, and valued.\r\n\r\nWhat may seem like a simple snack meant so much to my students. Your generosity showed them that there are people in their community who care about their well being and success. I am truly grateful for the kindness you showed our classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping make our classroom a welcoming and supportive place to learn. Your generosity had a positive impact on my students, and I sincerely appreciate your support.","fullyFundedDate":1757550874385,"projectUrl":"project/snack-support-for-super-students/9695071/","projectTitle":"Snack Support for Super Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Soto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8512355_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656603260583","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8512355"},{"teacherId":8512355,"projectId":9649746,"letterContent":"Last year, your generous donation of a calming corner made such a meaningful difference in my classroom. It gave my students a safe and comforting space where they could refocus, calm down, and take a moment to reset when they needed it most. Having this resource available helped my students manage their emotions and return to learning feeling more prepared and confident.\r\nI am extremely thankful for your kindness, generosity, and continued support of my students. Your thoughtful contribution has had a lasting impact, and I truly appreciate the difference you have made in our classroom. Thank you for helping create a caring, supportive environment where every student feels valued and has the opportunity to succeed.","fullyFundedDate":1758843169034,"projectUrl":"project/big-feelings-safe-choices-a-calming-co/9649746/","projectTitle":"Big Feelings, Safe Choices: A Calming Corner for Kinders","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Soto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8512355_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656603260583","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8512355"},{"teacherId":9281175,"projectId":10297896,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our classroom through your generous donation of cleaning supplies. Your contribution has helped us maintain a clean, safe, and healthy learning environment for all students. With access to disinfecting wipes students are better able to focus on learning without concerns about cleanliness or hygiene. \r\n\r\nThese supplies are used daily and have made a noticeable difference in our classroom. Students take pride in helping keep their learning space tidy, and we have been able to quickly address spills, sanitize shared materials, and promote healthy habits throughout the day. Your support has helped create a welcoming environment where students can learn comfortably and confidently.","fullyFundedDate":1779277434882,"projectUrl":"project/a-clean-classroom-keeps-the-germs-away/10297896/","projectTitle":"A Clean Classroom Keeps the Germs Away!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rugova","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9281175_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1717190812309","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/classroom307"},{"teacherId":3849487,"projectId":9861820,"letterContent":"Thank you for your contribution to my project! With your support, I am now able to organize student work much better. I can also have my worksheets of the week or by unit of study categorized by subject, like reading, writing, math, social studies and science. The blue paper tray sits by the pink paper tray in front of the classroom. I labeled each level of the paper trays with the content subject. Then I sort the worksheets by the language and so when I have to hand out the worksheets, it's easier to know if the \"stack\" of papers it's English or Spanish.","fullyFundedDate":1762571411350,"projectUrl":"project/organizational-tools-pt-2/9861820/","projectTitle":"Organizational Tools, Pt. 2","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Juarez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3849487_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1473609948532","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexandra"},{"teacherId":3849487,"projectId":9892917,"letterContent":"Thank you for giving me the opportunity to create anchor charts that reflect the two languages in which my first grade students learn. I am able to color-code the content, red for Spanish and blue for English, so easily with the permanent markers from this project. The chart paper size is great for the amount needed to display the content. The colored paper allows me to use my black and white printer in the classroom and just assign a specific shade of blue or red depending on the language of the assignment. It's made it so much easier to display and share information in two languages for my students!","fullyFundedDate":1766852835646,"projectUrl":"project/dl-anchor-charts/9892917/","projectTitle":"DL Anchor Charts!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Juarez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3849487_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1473609948532","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexandra"},{"teacherId":3849487,"projectId":9596034,"letterContent":"The materials in this project have made it easier to organize learning tools around my dual language classroom. For example, the adhesive hooks have allowed me to hang vocabulary cards around the classroom entrance and whiteboard. We use those cards in both languages and for easy access. The color-coded post it's are always used for beginning of the reading and writing modules where students answer a focus statement in English and Spanish. So their English responses go on the blue/green post it and their Spanish responses go on the pink post it. \r\nThere are many more ways the tools will be used throughout the rest of the school year and I'm excited about that!","fullyFundedDate":1757699770024,"projectUrl":"project/dl-organizational-needs/9596034/","projectTitle":"Dl Organizational Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Juarez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3849487_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1473609948532","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexandra"},{"teacherId":9693629,"projectId":9595690,"letterContent":"I would like to deeply thank you for your contribution to my classroom. The most used resource are the calming corner SEL posters. I have created a designated space within the classroom showcasing many of the SEL posters. When a student feels upset, they go to our calm down corner as begin breathing exercises as outlined on the posters. They read the positive affirmations out loud to boost their self confidence and love. It's a vital part of my classroom that lets my students reflect on their emotions and understand all their feelings are okay. Students also use the social emotional toys within the calm down corner. It has been a great help to my first graders as they learn to regulate their emotions. \r\n\r\nAdditionally your contribution helped bring glue sticks and dry erase pocket charts into my classroom. As many teachers are aware, glue is an ever needed necessary. It's a material that is used often in crafts, cut and paste projects, etc. The binders that were included in this package are used as teacher organization. Your gift is helping me organize instructional resources for my current students as well as future students.","fullyFundedDate":1755876390073,"projectUrl":"project/a-small-space-for-a-calming-mind/9595690/","projectTitle":"A Small Space for a Calming Mind","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lopez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9693629"},{"teacherId":8525128,"projectId":9785597,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for contributing to our book baggies project. The students and I were so excited to receive the book baggies today. \r\nEvery student had a smile on their face as they decorated the name tags for their book baggies. The students got to add books to the baggies and take them home to read. \r\nNow the students will be able to read books at home. Reading each night is beneficial for the students. By donating to this project you are giving every student access to hundreds of books. Your generosity will surely help the students develop a life long love of reading.","fullyFundedDate":1763417534704,"projectUrl":"project/book-baggies/9785597/","projectTitle":"Book Baggies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8525128_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1787894113092","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8525128"},{"teacherId":8525128,"projectId":9699465,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our get inked project. It's been fantastic to have a working printer in the classroom. I can print so many resources to support my students learning. Every week I print out the hw packet with a letter to parents. I also print out center activities and math word problems. \r\nI'm able to print research materials for my students to learn more about different topics. We are currently learning about animals. The students chose their favorite animal to learn about and write a research essay. \r\nHaving ink in my classroom has been very helpful. Your contributions have really made a difference.","fullyFundedDate":1758899089338,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-get-inked/9699465/","projectTitle":"Help Us Get Inked!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8525128_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1787894113092","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8525128"},{"teacherId":9841894,"projectId":9828494,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support! Your donations have made such a positive impact in our classroom.\r\nThe flexible seating has truly transformed the way students learn and engage. It gives them the freedom to choose comfortable spaces that help them focus, collaborate, and take ownership of their learning. The room feels more welcoming and dynamic — a place where every student can find a spot that fits their needs and learning style.\r\nThe chart paper has been an incredible resource as well. I've been able to create anchor charts that highlight key concepts, strategies, and examples the students can refer back to during lessons. These visual reminders help reinforce learning and build confidence as students work independently.\r\nThe pocket charts have made our classroom much more organized. They help keep materials accessible and visible, so students always know where to find what they need. It's amazing to see how much more independently they can work when everything is clearly displayed and within reach.\r\nYour generosity has made a lasting difference in our classroom community. Thank you for helping create a space where students feel supported, engaged, and excited to learn every day.","fullyFundedDate":1761337828587,"projectUrl":"project/learning-in-tandem-a-parallel-teaching/9828494/","projectTitle":"Learning in Tandem: A Parallel Teaching Project","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reiter","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9841894_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758979451717","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9841894"},{"teacherId":9281175,"projectId":9487174,"letterContent":"My students are enjoying their new weighted stuffed animals, bean bag seat, teddy couch, rug, emotional charts, etc. They seek their new items when they are feeling overwhelmed, upset, or tired. My students were so excited to receive all these goodies from generous donors, like yourself. They could not wait to touch, hold, and sit in their cozy corner. The smiles on all their faces was priceless. They will use this all year. Thank you for allowing me to provide exactly what my class needed!","fullyFundedDate":1758123778143,"projectUrl":"project/comfy-corner-for-kids/9487174/","projectTitle":"Comfy Corner for Kids","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rugova","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9281175_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1717190812309","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/classroom307"},{"teacherId":8525128,"projectId":9646712,"letterContent":"The students and I were thrilled to receive all of the materials for bulletin board essentials. We were able to display our work on the bulletin boards. We wrote about the first day of school and included our feelings. We also wrote about how we rocked in our school shoes. The students were proud to see their work hanging up for all to see. We mounted the work on black construction paper. Each table received a crayon cup with markers to trace their work. \r\nWe used the sunflower borders to put around the bulletin board. The sunflower borders make the work pop out and it also gives us a happy and bright feeling. \r\nI used the purple bulletin board paper to display the calendar, months of the year and seasons. The students use those resources every day for spelling and to know the dates. We will be forever grateful for your contributions to our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1757267368435,"projectUrl":"project/bulletin-boards-essentials/9646712/","projectTitle":"Bulletin Boards Essentials","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8525128_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1787894113092","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8525128"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_2122","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":183,"numTeachers":20,"percentFrplEligible":62,"percentAsian":14,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":15,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":62,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":5,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 2","studentTeacherRatio":"9.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":81.9,"schoolId":2122,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about PS Q222 - Christopher A Santora on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"PS Q222 - Christopher A Santora","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-york/new-york-city-dept-of-ed/christopher-a-santora-school/2122"}