{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Cuba - Rushford Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":29.2,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10213364,"projectId":10202398,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding my project! When my students first saw the materials, they were so excited! They couldn't wiat to start shopping and were eagerly talking with one another about what they hoped to buy. The excitement was contagious and immediately increased student motivation. Since introducing the classroom store, I have noticed students making more positive behavior choices and working harder to earn classroom rewards. They encourage one another to stay on task, demonstrate kindness, and make good choices so they can earn money. Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1778089604628,"projectUrl":"project/small-prizes-big-motivation/10202398/","projectTitle":"Small Prizes, Big Motivation!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Karn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10213364"},{"teacherId":10015308,"projectId":10079722,"letterContent":"We are so grateful for your generous donation to our classroom! This project was full of books for readers at all different levels. This gives our students opportunities in many ways. They will have the opportunity to read books at their own level, but also will have a variety of genres to choose from. \r\n\r\nThis is something our students don't currently have. We have many books in our classroom, but this is the first time we will have full sets of books to host book clubs!\r\n\r\nThis project with transform our capabilities in read centers. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1778040744610,"projectUrl":"project/book-club/10079722/","projectTitle":"Book Club","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Weaver","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10015308"},{"teacherId":10015308,"projectId":10240053,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity. This project is full of items that will light up our students faces! These are items we would otherwise be unable to purchase in this capacity. \r\n\r\nHaving a classroom reward system helps us focus on highlighting positive behaviors in our classroom as opposed to only the negative behaviors. Students work hard all week to earn rewards, that are often expensive to provide. Thank you for your donation to make this system possible for our students! This contribution will make a huge difference in the upcoming school year.","fullyFundedDate":1778089606308,"projectUrl":"project/student-success-incentives/10240053/","projectTitle":"Student Success Incentives!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Weaver","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10015308"},{"teacherId":10015308,"projectId":10271768,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom. These basic supplies improve our classroom in many ways. The bins have increased the organization and flow of our room. Our supplies have a more functional home. The supplies included in the order take the pressure off parents that are unable to purchase these items for the upcoming school year. \r\n\r\nItems included in this order are things we are typically unable to purchase with our yearly budget. We may never have had the opportunity to do this without your help. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1779769186111,"projectUrl":"project/basic-supplies-big-impact/10271768/","projectTitle":"Basic Supplies, Big Impact!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Weaver","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10015308"},{"teacherId":10242769,"projectId":10227777,"letterContent":"Thank you for your incredible generosity in supporting our \"Back-to-School Boost: Tools for Learning Success\" project! Because of your kindness, our second graders started the school year with the supplies they needed to feel prepared, confident, and excited to learn. There is something so special about watching students walk into a classroom stocked with fresh materials that are ready for them to use. Their smiles and excitement as they explored their new classroom and discovered all of the supplies waiting for them made the first days of school even more memorable.\r\nThese resources have become an important part of our daily learning. Every day, students use the supplies to write stories, solve math problems, complete science investigations, create art projects, and collaborate with classmates. Having all of the necessary materials available from the very beginning has allowed us to focus on building routines, strengthening friendships, and diving into meaningful learning experiences instead of worrying about whether students have the supplies they need. It has also helped create an inclusive classroom where every child has equal access to the same tools, allowing everyone to participate with confidence.\r\nAs the school year continues, these resources will support countless lessons, hands-on activities, and creative projects. Our students are growing into curious thinkers, confident readers, mathematicians, and problem-solvers, and these supplies help make that growth possible each day. Your generosity has done more than fill our classroom with materials—it has shown our students that there are caring people who believe in their potential and want them to succeed. Thank you for investing in our classroom and helping us build a strong foundation for a wonderful year of learning. We are truly grateful for your support and the lasting impact you have made on our students.","fullyFundedDate":1778089607528,"projectUrl":"project/back-to-school-boost-tools-for-learning/10227777/","projectTitle":"Back-to-School Boost: Tools for Learning Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bailey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10242769_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757063821137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10242769"},{"teacherId":10242769,"projectId":10181835,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity in supporting our \"Full Bellies, Full Brains\" project. Your kindness has made a meaningful difference in the lives of our second graders. Thanks to your donations, we are able to provide nutritious snacks to students who need them throughout the school day. When the snacks arrived, the excitement was immediate. Our students were so grateful to see shelves stocked with choices they could enjoy, and many couldn't believe that caring people they had never met wanted to help them have a better day at school.\r\nSnack time has become more than just a quick break—it has become an opportunity to ensure every child is ready to learn. A simple snack helps students refocus during the afternoon, participate more confidently in lessons, and stay engaged during reading groups, math centers, and other learning activities. It is comforting to know that if a student forgets a snack or comes to school hungry, we have something to offer without hesitation. Seeing the relief on a child's face when they know they won't have to learn on an empty stomach is something we will never take for granted.\r\nYour generosity has provided so much more than food. You have given our students comfort, dignity, and the ability to focus on being kids and learners instead of worrying about hunger. As we continue learning and growing together, these snacks will help fuel curious minds, meaningful conversations, and successful school days. Thank you for believing in our students and for helping create a classroom where every child feels cared for, supported, and ready to succeed.","fullyFundedDate":1778040196992,"projectUrl":"project/full-bellies-full-brains/10181835/","projectTitle":"Full Bellies, Full Brains","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bailey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10242769_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757063821137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10242769"},{"teacherId":10242769,"projectId":10157417,"letterContent":"Thank you for your incredible generosity in supporting our \"Basics for Bright Minds\" project! Because of your kindness, our classroom is fully stocked with the essential supplies our second graders need to learn, create, and succeed each day. While these materials may seem like simple classroom basics, they make a tremendous difference in helping our students focus on learning without having to worry about whether they have the tools they need. When the supplies arrived, the students were so excited to see everything ready and waiting for them. They loved knowing that each item was made possible by people who believe in their education.\r\nFrom writing stories and solving math problems to completing science activities and creating colorful projects, these supplies have become part of our daily classroom routine. Having everything readily available allows us to spend more time learning, collaborating, and exploring new ideas instead of worrying about running out of materials. It has also created a sense of excitement and pride as students care for and use the supplies to do their very best work.\r\nAs we continue through the school year, these resources will support every lesson, every project, and every learning milestone our students achieve. Your generosity has helped create a classroom where every child has equal access to the materials they need to be successful, confident learners. Thank you for investing in our students and helping make our classroom a place where bright minds can shine every single day. We are truly grateful for your kindness and support.","fullyFundedDate":1778041798967,"projectUrl":"project/basics-for-bright-minds/10157417/","projectTitle":"Basics for Bright Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bailey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10242769_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757063821137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10242769"},{"teacherId":10242769,"projectId":10262936,"letterContent":"From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for making our \"Bubble Bonanza: A Rewarding End-of-Year Experience\" project come to life! Because of your generosity, our students were able to celebrate an incredible year of learning with an unforgettable bubble-filled day. The excitement on their faces when they saw giant bubble wands, bubble machines, bubble blasters, and all of the different bubble activities was absolutely priceless. Laughter filled the playground as students ran, experimented with creating giant bubbles, and enjoyed simply being kids together.\r\nThis special celebration was so much more than just fun—it was a chance to recognize a year of hard work, perseverance, and growth. Throughout the school year, our second graders challenged themselves to become stronger readers, mathematicians, problem-solvers, and kind classmates. Watching them work together to chase bubbles, cheer each other on, and create giant floating masterpieces was the perfect way to celebrate everything they had accomplished. Some of our students who are typically reserved or hesitant to join group activities were smiling from ear to ear and fully engaged, making memories with their classmates that they will cherish for years to come.\r\nYour kindness gave our students an experience they will never forget. As they head into summer, they are leaving our classroom with confidence, friendships, and joyful memories of a school year that ended with laughter and celebration. Thank you for believing that every child deserves moments like these. Your generosity reminded our students that there are people beyond our classroom who care about their success and happiness. We are so grateful for your support and for helping us create a magical ending to an amazing year.","fullyFundedDate":1778089605069,"projectUrl":"project/bubble-bonanza-a-rewarding-end-of-year/10262936/","projectTitle":"Bubble Bonanza: A Rewarding End-of-Year Experience","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bailey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10242769_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757063821137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10242769"},{"teacherId":7378281,"projectId":10240967,"letterContent":"Thank you for the generous donations to bring our Kindergarten Independent Literacy Centers project to my classroom! Your generosity is making a huge impact on my students and their literacy learning. There are several hands-on materials that students can use to practice letter and sight word recognition, word building, rhyming, and so much more! I have had the opportunity to buy several resources from Teachers Pay Teachers to complement the materials that we received. These resources are engaging and students are excited to get to \"play\", and I'm excited to have them practice their skills independently and \"show what they know\". Students are sure to grow over the course of the school year in their independence and skill level with the use of these resources. These center materials will grow with them, and can easily be changed out to meet their needs.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your investment in the future of these learners. With your help, they are gaining skills that will change their lives forever!","fullyFundedDate":1778089605521,"projectUrl":"project/kindergarten-independent-literacy-center/10240967/","projectTitle":"Kindergarten Independent Literacy Centers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Grover","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7378281_orig.jpg?crop=1187,1187,x136,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596501503971","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7378281"},{"teacherId":7378281,"projectId":10280054,"letterContent":"On behalf of my current kindergarten class, and future students that walk through my door, thank you for your generous donation to the Kindergarten Nature Explorers project. Your kindness has made and will make a difference in the learning experiences of my students. \r\n\r\nYour donation has put fun learning tools into the small hands of young scientists and nature lovers. They have had fun getting closer looks at plants and animals on our nature walks. They have had the opportunity to look away from the all-too-common electronics to take in the beauty and wonder of the world around them. Favorite materials of the students' were the binoculars and magnifying glasses. These allowed students to feel, look like, and engage in becoming real scientists! In the Fall, we will continue to use these tools along with others we received as we study, observe, and learn about monarch caterpillars and butterflies.\r\n\r\nOnce again, thank you for supporting my students' educational journey to become scientists and lovers of nature. Your gift is an investment in the future!","fullyFundedDate":1779769185515,"projectUrl":"project/kindergarten-nature-explorers/10280054/","projectTitle":"Kindergarten Nature Explorers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Grover","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7378281_orig.jpg?crop=1187,1187,x136,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596501503971","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7378281"},{"teacherId":7378281,"projectId":10280157,"letterContent":"On behalf of my current kindergarten class, and future students that walk through my door, thank you for your generous donation of writing materials, teaching tools, and games that strengthen fine motor skills for budding authors. Your kindness has made and will make a difference in the learning experiences of my students. \r\n\r\nYour donation has put materials into the small hands of future writers. They have enjoyed using the markers, colored pencils, stamp pads, and especially the Gumball Grab Pre-Writing Game. Students are working on building fine motor skills, language skills, and writing skills all while having fun with their peers.\r\n\r\nI have especially appreciated the gift card to purchase educational resources from Teachers Pay Teachers. These will be used throughout the year over a wide array lessons and activities.\r\n\r\nOnce again, thank you for supporting my students' educational journey to become writers. Your gift is an investment in the future!","fullyFundedDate":1779769185317,"projectUrl":"project/building-future-writers/10280157/","projectTitle":"Building Future Writers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Grover","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7378281_orig.jpg?crop=1187,1187,x136,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596501503971","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7378281"},{"teacherId":10242769,"projectId":9978220,"letterContent":"Because of your incredible generosity, our classroom has been transformed into a place where math is exciting, engaging, and hands-on. Thank you for making our \"Hands-On Math Centers\" project possible! Our second graders were so excited when they saw all of the new math materials. They couldn't wait to explore, build, sort, count, and solve problems using real manipulatives instead of just worksheets. It was amazing to watch their confidence grow as they worked together and discovered that math can be fun.\r\nWe use these resources every week during our math center rotations. The hands-on activities give students the opportunity to practice important skills like addition, subtraction, place value, measurement, and problem-solving in meaningful ways. One of the best moments was watching students who are usually hesitant during math become excited to participate because they could physically manipulate the materials and work with their classmates. These centers have encouraged teamwork, perseverance, and mathematical thinking while making learning accessible for all of our learners.\r\nAs we continue through the school year, these materials will remain an important part of our daily instruction. We will use them to introduce new concepts, reinforce skills, and provide engaging enrichment and intervention opportunities so every student can experience success. Your generosity has given our students opportunities to learn through exploration, collaboration, and play—experiences they will remember long after second grade. Thank you for believing in our classroom and investing in our students' futures. Your kindness is making a lasting difference every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1776136553455,"projectUrl":"project/hands-on-math-centers/9978220/","projectTitle":"Hands-On Math Centers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bailey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10242769_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757063821137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10242769"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_21034","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":371,"numTeachers":31,"percentFrplEligible":85,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":94,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":3,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 6","studentTeacherRatio":"12.0:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"RURAL","ncesMetroType":"RURAL_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":70.8,"schoolId":21034,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Cuba - Rushford Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Cuba - Rushford Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-york/cuba-rushford-central-sch-dist/cuba-elementary-school/21034"}