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My students particularly love to use Playdough as a tactile way to build sight words and practice letter and number formation.","fullyFundedDate":1764606702276,"projectUrl":"project/kindergarten-stem-manipulatives/9892826/","projectTitle":"Kindergarten STEM Manipulatives","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Squires","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8621125_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704753653863","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8621125"},{"teacherId":8499976,"projectId":9283793,"letterContent":"Since receiving these materials, our cheer program has already begun to grow stronger, safer, and more organized. The first aid supplies and hydration packets are now essential parts of both our sidelines and practices, ensuring that the athletes stay healthy, energized, and ready to perform with confidence. The new rolling bag has made traveling to home and away games so much easier—we can pack everything quickly and efficiently, and nothing gets lost or forgotten.\r\nThe tripod has been one of the most impactful resources. We've been using it daily to film cheers, dances, stunts, and tumbling so the athletes can watch themselves, receive feedback, and set goals for improvement. It has introduced a whole new level of professionalism and self‑reflection to our practices.\r\nThe shelving organizer has already transformed our storage space. Uniform pieces, binders, poms, and equipment all have dedicated places now, helping us stay organized and giving the team a sense of pride in their program.","fullyFundedDate":1746447400303,"projectUrl":"project/leading-the-herd/9283793/","projectTitle":"Leading the Herd","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Peacock","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8499976_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683542056433","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8499976"},{"teacherId":10394984,"projectId":9977331,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for being generous and understanding how important education is. My students are now able to have independent instruction practice on their level silently. This allowed me to work one-on-one with other students on skills that they need more instruction with. \r\nMy students are also able to listen to books for pleasure that are on their level. Prior to this, they have never been able to do this. They are very excited that they can enjoy independent reading with technology. Again, I cannot thank you enough for your kindness!","fullyFundedDate":1767982963343,"projectUrl":"project/need-silence-for-independent-work-on-stu/9977331/","projectTitle":"Need Silence for Independent Work on Student’s Ability Level","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wallace","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10394984"},{"teacherId":7127389,"projectId":10021188,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping to provide hygiene items to our students! We've always done deodorant and feminine products in the past for our 5th grade students during their growth and development lesson, but there is a such a greater need in our area than for just 5th graders once per year.\r\n\r\nNow, when teaching 4th-6th grade health, we will be able to offer students much more variety in products. This will help them come to school clean, confident, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting our students in this way!","fullyFundedDate":1768618467953,"projectUrl":"project/hygiene-items-for-4th-6th-graders/10021188/","projectTitle":"Hygiene Items for 4th-6th Graders","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Spence","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7127389_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1628094766988","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jaymespence"},{"teacherId":7127389,"projectId":9896446,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project and helping us get much needed supplies for field day! Our students look forward to field day all year long, and it is so fun to improve it and add fun things each year!\r\n\r\nStudents will be so excited about the new snow cone machine we got - so the cups will be such a help!\r\n\r\nA crowd favorite is always the inflatables that we rent - having tarps to keep things less muddy and safer will make such a difference.\r\n\r\nNew obstacle course items and team building relays will be a really fun addition to keep things fresh.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping us put on this special event for our school!","fullyFundedDate":1765393164520,"projectUrl":"project/field-day-2025-2026/9896446/","projectTitle":"Field Day 2025-2026","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Spence","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7127389_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1628094766988","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jaymespence"},{"teacherId":7127389,"projectId":9689082,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project to get our girls basketball players sweatshirts. The girls were SO excited to see them and receive them. They are such nice quality and we've gotten so many compliments.\r\n\r\nThe warm sweatshirts have been so appreciated on our long cold bus rides and they've also come in handy on chilly days at school to look like a team. \r\n\r\nWe would never be able to provide our hardworking athletes with gear like this without awesome donors like you and DonorsChoose! You are so appreciated!","fullyFundedDate":1765316218936,"projectUrl":"project/girls-basketball-team-sweatshirts/9689082/","projectTitle":"Girls Basketball Team Sweatshirts","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Spence","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7127389_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1628094766988","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jaymespence"},{"teacherId":10303965,"projectId":9887478,"letterContent":"My students have been reading and engaged in the reading process since having this project funded. Thank you for supporting a classroom of leaders through the enjoyment of reading. Though your support we are encouraging academic excellence, critical thinking skills, lifelong learning, creativity and imagination, and enhanced communication skills. Reading provides students a gateway ti growth and a lifestyle that encourages transformation through exploration using the mind. Lifelong learners begins with confident ready readers!","fullyFundedDate":1764606778511,"projectUrl":"project/readers-to-leaders/9887478/","projectTitle":"Readers to Leaders","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Olson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10303965_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1760092456064","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10303965"},{"teacherId":7127389,"projectId":9810684,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our project to get a second gaga pit for our school! We introduced the game this fall to our upper grade students and they loved it. Now, having a second pit, our full classes can play at one time and have less wait time! We also will be able to use it for a field day station, which I think will be very popular with students. Any new game that keeps students active and having fun is a win in my book - so thank you for donating to help us provide these opportunities for our students!","fullyFundedDate":1764732674378,"projectUrl":"project/gaga-pit-for-pe/9810684/","projectTitle":"Gaga Pit for PE","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Spence","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7127389_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1628094766988","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jaymespence"},{"teacherId":10303965,"projectId":9889479,"letterContent":"Thank you for your support and donations to my classroom library. My students will benefit from your donation for years to come. I'm excited to see their faces, having requested the following books, I know they will be thrilled to start reading their favorite author. My son who is in this Sr year of college still has his favorite books written by this author from the third grade. 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They are in process now at our local screenprinter and we should have them soon!\r\n\r\nThe girls are going to be so excited to receive them - especially personalized with their last name and number!\r\n\r\nIt is important that our basketball team has matching gear to help us look like a team and grow confidence. I'm a strong believer in look good, play good - and we could never do that without donors like you!","fullyFundedDate":1763491079734,"projectUrl":"project/team-warm-up-shirts-for-girls-basketball/9687325/","projectTitle":"Team Warm-Up Shirts for Girls Basketball","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Spence","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7127389_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1628094766988","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jaymespence"},{"teacherId":10303965,"projectId":9797683,"letterContent":"We have already begun using the headphones and adapter. The students were so excited and thrilled to each have an adapter to each have headsets of their own ready to go. This has been a GAME CHANGER!! They are focused and engaged in the learning process while using their iPads. No more trying to rotate adapters and headsets so everyone gets a turn, no more broken unusable adapters, and no more iPad noises to distract everyone in the classroom. Each student is able to actively participate at their level in a quiet room.","fullyFundedDate":1762545334532,"projectUrl":"project/focused-and-ready/9797683/","projectTitle":"Focused and Ready","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Olson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10303965_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1760092456064","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10303965"},{"teacherId":10303965,"projectId":9798153,"letterContent":"Your support provided pencils and the means to sharpen them cleanly and quickly. Seems like such a simple thing, a pencil sharpener, and yet one of the most vital recourses needed in a classroom. It's been such a blessing to offer my students the resources they need to participate and put what they are leaning to paper. Thank you very much for your support. I hope your holidays are filled with love and family. Your kindness has reached across the community, and this 3rd grade class is grateful to have people like you. In this world.","fullyFundedDate":1762266332017,"projectUrl":"project/to-the-point/9798153/","projectTitle":"To the Point","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Olson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10303965_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1760092456064","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10303965"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_89356","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1067,"numTeachers":91,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":94,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":1,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 6","studentTeacherRatio":"11.7:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"TOWN","ncesMetroType":"TOWN_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":57.3,"schoolId":89356,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Clearfield Area Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Clearfield Area Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/pennsylvania/clearfield-area-school-district/clearfield-elementary-school/89356"}