{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Cross Creek High School","outOfStateSupporters":73.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9740803,"projectId":10178398,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our summer band program with Gatorade and hydration supplies. As the school year comes to an end, our students are already preparing for summer band practices, and your generosity will help keep them refreshed, energized, and ready to perform at their best.\r\n\r\nSummer practices in Georgia heat can be extremely demanding, and staying hydrated is very important for the health and safety of our student musicians. Because of your support, students will have access to drinks that help them stay cool and focused during long rehearsals, marching practice, and outdoor performances.\r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\nMr. Fleming","fullyFundedDate":1778853011539,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-our-band-staying-hydrated-for-s/10178398/","projectTitle":"Fueling Our Band: Staying Hydrated for Strong Performances","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Fleming","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9740803"},{"teacherId":9827780,"projectId":10335878,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support of our soccer program and for providing our student-athletes with the equipment and apparel needed to grow and succeed. Your contribution has given our students the opportunity to participate in meaningful athletic experiences while developing valuable skills that extend far beyond the soccer field.\r\n\r\nThe game day equipment have had a tremendous impact on our program. Students thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to play soccer using quality equipment and took great pride in representing their team. Having access to these resources allowed our athletes to focus on skill development, teamwork, and building lasting relationships with their peers.\r\n\r\nThroughout the season, our players improved their passing, shooting, ball control, and overall game performance through consistent practice and competition. Wearing matching jerseys and game day shirts fostered a strong sense of unity, confidence, and team identity while reinforcing the importance of leadership, sportsmanship, and commitment.\r\n\r\nIn addition to athletic growth, students developed essential life skills such as perseverance, communication, accountability, responsibility, and teamwork. They also demonstrated pride and ownership by helping care for and maintain the team's equipment and supplies.\r\n\r\nYour support helped create a positive, engaging, and inclusive environment where students could learn, compete, and thrive. Most importantly, it provided our student-athletes with the opportunity to experience the excitement and joy of playing soccer while working together toward shared goals and proudly representing their school and community.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping create experiences that will leave a lasting impact on their lives both on and off the field.","fullyFundedDate":1781490311413,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-success-hydration-and-essential/10335878/","projectTitle":"Fueling Success: Hydration and Essential Gear for Our Soccer Team","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Dukes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9827780"},{"teacherId":10385985,"projectId":10256703,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our soccer program and providing our student-athletes with the equipment and apparel they needed to succeed. Because of your generosity, our students had the opportunity to fully participate in soccer activities while developing important athletic and life skills.\r\n\r\nThe game day shirts, soccer balls, jerseys, and ball inflaters made an immediate impact on our program. Students truly enjoyed the ability to play soccer using quality equipment and felt a greater sense of pride and belonging as members of the team. Having access to the proper resources allowed our athletes to focus on improving their skills, building relationships, and enjoying the experience of being part of a team.\r\n\r\nThroughout the season, students strengthened their ball control, passing, shooting, and overall game performance through consistent practice and competition. Wearing matching jerseys and game day shirts helped build confidence, unity, and team identity while encouraging sportsmanship and leadership both on and off the field.\r\n\r\nBeyond athletic development, our players learned valuable life lessons in teamwork, perseverance, communication, accountability, and responsibility. Students also took pride in helping maintain and care for their equipment, further developing leadership and ownership within the program.\r\n\r\nYour support created a more engaging, inclusive, and supportive environment for our student-athletes. Most importantly, it gave our students the opportunity to experience the joy of playing soccer, working toward common goals, and proudly representing their school and community.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping provide experiences and opportunities that will have a lasting impact far beyond the soccer field.","fullyFundedDate":1781191975974,"projectUrl":"project/game-ready-soccer-gear-for-razorback-su/10256703/","projectTitle":"Game Ready: Soccer Gear for Razorback Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Phillips","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10385985"},{"teacherId":10223174,"projectId":10332234,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our soccer players enjoyed the exciting opportunity to design, create, and wear their own custom soccer shirts throughout the season. The donated shirts provided students with more than just apparel—they created meaningful experiences that fostered teamwork, creativity, leadership, and school pride.\r\n\r\nStudents worked together to design team logos, player slogans, and graphics that represented their soccer program and personal experiences as athletes. This hands-on process allowed them to develop creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving skills while creating something they were proud to wear.\r\n\r\nThe custom shirts were used during practices, workouts, team travel, warm-ups, and soccer games, giving players a coordinated and professional appearance throughout the season. Wearing matching apparel helped strengthen team unity and encouraged students to take pride in representing their program both on and off the field.\r\n\r\nOur students especially enjoyed the ability to play soccer while wearing shirts they helped create. The experience gave them a sense of ownership and accomplishment while reinforcing the values of dedication, perseverance, and teamwork that are essential to athletics. These shirts also became lasting keepsakes that commemorate the hard work, friendships, and memories created during the soccer season.\r\n\r\nYour generosity helped provide our student-athletes with a meaningful experience that extended beyond the game itself. Thank you for supporting our students and helping them build skills, confidence, and lasting memories through soccer.","fullyFundedDate":1781469415678,"projectUrl":"project/game-day-pride-soccer-team-shirts/10332234/","projectTitle":"Game Day Pride: Soccer Team Shirts","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Carter","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10223174"},{"teacherId":8781720,"projectId":10322976,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our soccer players through your generous donation. Because of your kindness, our students were able to enjoy the opportunity to play, practice, and compete with the soccer balls and socks that were provided. The excitement and appreciation from our players were evident from the very first practice.\r\n\r\nThe donated soccer balls allowed students to participate in skill development drills, team practices, and competitive play while strengthening their teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship skills. The soccer socks helped our players feel prepared, confident, and united as a team, giving them a sense of pride every time they stepped onto the field.\r\n\r\nOur soccer players work incredibly hard during practices and games, developing important life skills such as discipline, leadership, perseverance, and teamwork. Having access to quality equipment has helped create a more positive and successful experience for every athlete involved.\r\n\r\nYour support has made a meaningful impact on our program by providing students with the tools they need to practice safely, stay organized, and represent their team with confidence and pride. 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They have had fun competing with their peers, working together as teams, and celebrating their accomplishments in a positive and rewarding environment.\r\n\r\nThe board games, game show buzzers, prize wheels, and organizational supplies have transformed our PBIS space into an exciting area where students look forward to spending time. These experiences have encouraged teamwork, communication, critical thinking, and positive social interactions while reinforcing the importance of good behavior, attendance, and academic achievement.\r\n\r\nStudents frequently share how much they enjoy the game room experiences and are already looking forward to participating in more games and activities throughout the school year. The excitement and enthusiasm generated by these opportunities have helped strengthen school connectedness and created lasting memories for our students.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping us create meaningful experiences that motivate, inspire, and celebrate their success. Your support is making a lasting difference at Cross Creek High School.","fullyFundedDate":1782152224954,"projectUrl":"project/spin-play-and-learn-building-a-pbis-g/10343913/","projectTitle":"Spin, Play, and Learn: Building a PBIS Game Room Experience","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Zinnerman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8781720_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1726956547116","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8781720"},{"teacherId":10385985,"projectId":10179815,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our graduating seniors through this special project. Because of your generosity, our students were able to enjoy a fun and memorable celebration as they prepared for graduation.\r\nThe candy bars and treats helped us recognize students for their hard work, positive behavior, improved attendance, and academic success throughout the year. As part of our PBIS program, students were rewarded for staying \"In Their B.A.G.\" and making positive choices that contributed to their success.\r\nOne of the highlights of the celebration was giving students the opportunity to create their own personalized candy bags. Students truly enjoyed making their bags, selecting their favorite treats, and sharing the experience with their classmates. This simple activity brought smiles, excitement, and a sense of accomplishment as they reflected on everything they had achieved during their high school journey.\r\nYour support helped create a positive and welcoming environment where seniors felt recognized, appreciated, and celebrated. These moments allowed students to connect with their peers, enjoy their final weeks together, and make lasting memories before graduation.\r\nThank you for helping us honor our seniors and making their final year at Cross Creek High School even more special. Your generosity had a meaningful impact on our students, and we are grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1778161823030,"projectUrl":"project/senior-sweet-success-celebration/10179815/","projectTitle":"Senior Sweet Success Celebration","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Phillips","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10385985"},{"teacherId":9212759,"projectId":10135694,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support of our Media Club. Because of your kindness, our students are already benefiting from the microphones and heat press that were provided through this project.\r\n\r\nThe microphones have significantly improved the quality of our student-produced media. Students are now able to capture clear, professional-quality audio during interviews, event coverage, podcasts, and video productions. Having access to quality audio equipment has helped students develop valuable communication, journalism, and broadcasting skills while creating content that better represents our school community.\r\n\r\nThe heat press has also opened exciting new opportunities for creativity and hands-on learning. Students have been designing and producing custom items, allowing them to bring their digital creations to life. Through this process, they are gaining real-world experience in graphic design, production, branding, and entrepreneurship while learning the importance of quality craftsmanship and teamwork.\r\n\r\nThese resources are doing much more than providing equipment—they are helping students build confidence, develop career-ready skills, and explore future opportunities in media, marketing, and design. Your support has given our students access to tools that inspire creativity, innovation, and professional growth.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping them turn their ideas into reality. Your generosity is making a lasting impact on their educational experience and future success.","fullyFundedDate":1780494757926,"projectUrl":"project/press-play-empowering-student-media-cre/10135694/","projectTitle":"Press Play: Empowering Student Media Creators with Custom Apparel","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Calhoun","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9212759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723158564590","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9212759"},{"teacherId":8781720,"projectId":10310667,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our students now have a dedicated storage cabinet that has made a meaningful difference in our classroom. What may seem like a simple piece of furniture has quickly become an important tool for organization, responsibility, and classroom success.\r\n\r\nWith the new storage cabinet, students were able to organize and store class supplies, project materials, and snacks in one central location. Instead of searching for materials or working in a cluttered environment, students now have easy access to the resources they need to be successful each day.\r\n\r\nAn organized classroom helps create a positive learning environment where students can focus on learning, collaboration, and creativity. Students take pride in maintaining the cabinet and keeping supplies organized, which also helps teach responsibility and ownership of their learning space.\r\n\r\nYour support has helped transform our classroom into a more efficient, welcoming, and student-centered environment. Our students deserve a space that is organized, functional, and conducive to learning, and thanks to your kindness, that goal has become a reality.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping us create a classroom where everyone can thrive. We are truly grateful for your support and the positive impact it has made on our school community.","fullyFundedDate":1780725491293,"projectUrl":"project/secure-storage-for-student-success/10310667/","projectTitle":"Secure Storage for Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Zinnerman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8781720_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1726956547116","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8781720"},{"teacherId":9318424,"projectId":10059986,"letterContent":"My students and I have been actively using the women's wellness resources as part of our classroom project to promote awareness, healthy habits, and open conversations about physical and emotional well-being. Throughout the lessons, students have explored topics such as nutrition, self-care, mental health, hygiene, healthy relationships, and confidence-building. We have incorporated the materials into group discussions, reflective activities, and collaborative projects that encourage students to think critically about wellness and how it impacts their daily lives. The resources have helped create a positive and respectful learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and sharing ideas.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the materials, many of them were curious and excited because the topics felt relatable and meaningful to their personal experiences. Some students were initially shy discussing wellness topics, but as we worked through the activities together, they became more engaged and open in their participation. Students especially responded positively to the interactive components, visual materials, and opportunities to express their thoughts creatively. Several students shared that they appreciated learning information that they could apply not only in school, but also at home and within their communities.\r\n\r\nThe next steps for our women's wellness classroom project include expanding student-led discussions, creating wellness presentations, and developing projects that allow students to educate others about the importance of healthy lifestyles and self-care. Students will continue researching wellness topics that interest them and will work collaboratively to create posters, journals, or digital presentations that reflect what they have learned. We also plan to focus on goal-setting and community awareness so students can connect wellness practices to long-term personal growth and leadership.","fullyFundedDate":1769791313971,"projectUrl":"project/cultivating-care-ffa-students-supportin/10059986/","projectTitle":"Cultivating Care: FFA Students Supporting Women’s Wellness","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Henderson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9318424_orig.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704475137746","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9318424"},{"teacherId":8984064,"projectId":9938028,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom grill project! Our students have truly been enjoying the opportunity to use the grill as part of their hands-on learning experiences.\r\n\r\nAs the school year comes to an end, students have been excitedly preparing breakfast items while learning important lessons about food, nutrition, measurements, ingredients, and kitchen safety. These activities have helped bring classroom concepts to life in a fun and engaging way. Students are building real-world skills while also learning the importance of teamwork, responsibility, and healthy food choices.\r\n\r\nThe excitement each day has been amazing to see, and many students have shared how much they enjoy participating in the cooking labs. Your support has helped create meaningful experiences that our students will remember long after this school year ends.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our students and helping make learning both interactive and enjoyable. Your generosity is truly appreciated!","fullyFundedDate":1778272599111,"projectUrl":"project/grilling-for-good-health-hands-on-food/9938028/","projectTitle":"Grilling for Good Health: Hands-On Food and Nutrition Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brooks","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8984064_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1760637491821","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8984064"},{"teacherId":8781720,"projectId":10178533,"letterContent":"Because of your generous support, our PBIS Game Room has quickly become one of the most exciting and motivating spaces at Cross Creek High School. As soon as the items arrived, students were immediately rewarded for \"being in their B.A.G.\" through positive behavior, good attendance, and strong academic performance. The excitement and smiles throughout the room were unforgettable as students enjoyed the snacks, games, and positive atmosphere created just for them.\r\n\r\nOur PBIS Game Room serves as a safe, welcoming environment where students can relax, connect with peers, and celebrate their accomplishments. Many of our students do not always have access to snacks during the school day, so providing these treats helped meet an important need while also reinforcing positive choices and school expectations.\r\n\r\nStudents loved participating in the games, spending time with friends, and earning rewards for demonstrating responsibility, accountability, and respect. 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