{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Danbury High School - Main Campus","outOfStateSupporters":42.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":6061921,"projectId":10672973,"letterContent":"I cannot thank you enough for your generosity. These fun, colorful fidgets will help support attention, focus, and self-regulation in my resource classroom. Your donation will make a positive difference for students in my classroom.\r\n\r\nNot to mention, my students are thrilled to have these tools in our classroom. They have already noticed a significant difference in their attention to tasks. \r\n\r\nWe are grateful for your kindness. We appreciate your thoughtfulness and your commitment to supporting my students' learning and success.","fullyFundedDate":1793375745158,"projectUrl":"project/fidgets-for-all/10672973/","projectTitle":"Fidgets for All!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reggiano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6061921_orig.png?crop=562,562,x0,y59&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1677499071482","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mreggiano"},{"teacherId":8670425,"projectId":10289881,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our \"New School Year, New Snacks!\" project! Your generosity has made a positive difference in our classroom by helping provide snacks for our students throughout the school day. Having snacks available helps students feel cared for, comfortable, and ready to learn. When students have a little something to eat, they can focus better on their lessons and participate more actively in classroom activities.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new snacks, they were excited and happy! Their smiles and enthusiasm reminded me how much even a small gesture can mean. We use snack time as an opportunity to take a short break, recharge, and get ready to continue learning. It has been wonderful to see students enjoying their snacks while building friendships and sharing positive moments with their classmates. Your support helps create a welcoming classroom environment where students feel supported and ready to do their best.\r\n\r\nAs we continue through the school year, my students will keep exploring new topics, participating in hands-on activities, and working toward their learning goals. These snacks will help us maintain a positive routine and give students one less thing to worry about during the day. Thank you for investing in my students and helping make our classroom a happier, healthier place to learn. Your kindness and generosity truly make a difference, and we are so grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1786031962912,"projectUrl":"project/new-school-year-new-snacks/10289881/","projectTitle":"New School Year, New Snacks!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Turowski","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8670425_orig.jpg?crop=1440,1440,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1707142281395","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8670425"},{"teacherId":5094725,"projectId":10265921,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donations to our classroom(s). Since I teach abut 100 kiddos in several different rooms, so many of them benefit from the snacks and tissues etc. As always it humbles me and the students (and other colleagues) with your thoughtful inclusion of us in your spending and time. \r\n\r\nI have kept some items in reserve for the winter and next spring like the caterpillar growing kit and seeds for spring growing. The kiddos will be surprised and love to do those projects when those times come. \r\n\r\nThank you so much, once again. Huge thank you's!","fullyFundedDate":1784308091144,"projectUrl":"project/sustainability-end-of-the-year-fun/10265921/","projectTitle":"Sustainability - End of the Year Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gutis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5094725_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644283641326","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5094725"},{"teacherId":9795046,"projectId":10359469,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support. While many may think of school technology as laptops or tablets, essential tools like dedicated printers play a critical behind-the-scene role in making active learning possible. In our counseling department, speed and efficiency directly impact the level of personal support we can provide. Having a dedicated printer right in our office ensured that when students or parents come in needing immediate resources, such as goal-setting sheets, scheduling guides, or postsecondary planning materials, there was zero downtime. Instead of leaving a student waiting while running to another floor due to the printer being down-which has unfortunately happened this year - having this printer right in my office allows me to provide necessary documents immediately.\r\n\r\nWhat excites the students most about this new addition is the ability to bring their schoolwork to life with vibrant color printing. In a busy school environment, standard materials are almost exclusively printed in black and white. Having access to a high quality color printer transforms how students present their work, giving them a sense of pride and ownership over their creative output. \r\n\r\nThis technology has made a noticeable difference in how I can support our students. Instead of relaying on black and white printouts or not having access to color printing, I can now provide them with vibrant materials or necessary documents at their request. Your support has streamlined our daily counseling work and directly enhance the support we offer our students!","fullyFundedDate":1784340113626,"projectUrl":"project/helping-students-one-print-at-a-time/10359469/","projectTitle":"Helping Students, One Print at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Perez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9795046_orig.jpg?crop=1962,1962,x0,y176&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1782848277567","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9795046"},{"teacherId":9315043,"projectId":10008177,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my project, \"Support Meaningful Math Learning.\" Your generosity has brought excitement, creativity, and more hands-on learning into our math classroom.\r\n\r\nMy students were excited to see the new colorful supplies and eager to start using them. We are using the colored paper, markers, scissors, and glue sticks for math projects, visual representations, and hands-on activities. These materials give students a creative way to show their mathematical thinking, work together, and make challenging concepts easier to understand.\r\n\r\nThe disinfecting supplies are also helping us keep our classroom and shared materials clean and ready for students to use each day.\r\n\r\nMoving forward, my students will continue using these resources for upcoming math projects, collaborative activities, and problem-solving tasks. I am excited to see them continue building their confidence and discovering new ways to connect creativity with mathematics.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and making these learning experiences possible. We truly appreciate your kindness and support!","fullyFundedDate":1778280438717,"projectUrl":"project/multiply-the-impact-support-meaningful/10008177/","projectTitle":"Multiply the Impact: Support Meaningful Math Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Marwah","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9315043_orig.jpg?crop=739,739,x66,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754710339182","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9315043"},{"teacherId":10511427,"projectId":10289964,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for making my office such a warm and welcoming environment for each of the students. No child should feel ashamed when they ask for food or a snack, and it feels so rewarding to know they can come to me for support. \r\n\r\nGiving a student such a small snack and seeing their faces light up really makes my day. A large population of students in my school district are from low income families and just this little gesture in my office goes such a long way. \r\n\r\nI've given each one of my counselors in my office some of the snacks as well to keep in their office in case anyone wants to ask for food privately, but knowing they can come to ask someone in my office, makes me extremely happy. \r\n\r\nThank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1782780217522,"projectUrl":"project/nourishing-minds-for-learning/10289964/","projectTitle":"Nourishing Minds for Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Eudene","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10511427"},{"teacherId":5287107,"projectId":9212582,"letterContent":"This project has already made a meaningful difference in our classroom! My students have been using the snacks to stay focused and energized during long class periods and hands-on production days. The on-camera monitors and adapters have been especially exciting for our video projects. Students can now see their framing and footage as they record, which helps them make adjustments, work more independently, and create more polished videos. They were genuinely excited to try the new equipment—it made them feel like they were working with professional filmmaking tools.\r\n\r\nOur next step is to continue using these resources as students create short news segments, interviews, and other digital media projects. They are learning how to plan, film, review, and edit their own work while developing confidence as young creators. Something as simple as having a snack when they are hungry or being able to clearly see what they are filming can make a tremendous difference. Thank you for helping make our classroom a place where students can feel supported, creative, and capable!","fullyFundedDate":1752231088206,"projectUrl":"project/sketch-it-out-fueling-creativity-in-com/9212582/","projectTitle":"Sketch It Out: Fueling Creativity In Communications","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ruscitti","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5287107_orig.jpg?crop=4016,4016,x0,y977&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661562235669","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/maria-ruscitti"},{"teacherId":8670425,"projectId":10011558,"letterContent":"Our students were thrilled when the snacks arrived! As soon as they saw the boxes of chips and candy, they were excited and grateful. Many of them immediately expressed their appreciation and couldn't wait to enjoy the treats. The snacks helped create a positive and welcoming classroom atmosphere, and students felt special knowing that caring donors had supported them.\r\n\r\nOne memorable moment was during a class activity when students were able to enjoy a snack while working collaboratively in small groups. The snacks helped keep students energized, focused, and engaged throughout the lesson. It was wonderful to see students working together, participating in discussions, and staying on task while enjoying a treat.\r\n\r\nThese resources continue to support our classroom by providing students with quick snacks during long school days, especially when they need an extra boost of energy to stay focused on learning. As we move forward with our current lessons and projects, students will continue using these snacks during study sessions, collaborative activities, and special classroom celebrations. Your generosity has helped create a supportive learning environment where students can concentrate on their work and feel cared for.\r\n\r\nThank you for making a meaningful difference in our classroom! Your kindness has brought smiles to our students and helped support their success every day.","fullyFundedDate":1778186062998,"projectUrl":"project/sustenance-for-semester-2/10011558/","projectTitle":"Sustenance for Semester 2","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Turowski","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8670425_orig.jpg?crop=1440,1440,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1707142281395","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8670425"},{"teacherId":5094725,"projectId":9974985,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous contributions to our classroom. Your support has made a meaningful difference in the daily lives of our students. The snacks and supplies you have provided help create a welcoming and supportive learning environment where students can focus, participate, and stay engaged throughout the school day.\r\n\r\nBeyond helping meet academic needs, your donations have also allowed us to provide simple comforts and thoughtful extras that brighten students' days. Items such as hand lotion, snacks, and small treats like Hershey's Kisses help students feel cared for and valued. These seemingly small gestures can have a big impact on student morale, confidence, and overall well-being.\r\n\r\nOn behalf of my students and myself, thank you for your kindness, generosity, and commitment to supporting education. Your contributions help ensure that our classroom is a place where students have the resources they need to succeed and feel supported every day. We are truly grateful for your partnership and encouragement.","fullyFundedDate":1772550477624,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-basics/9974985/","projectTitle":"Classroom Basics","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gutis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5094725_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644283641326","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5094725"},{"teacherId":6687974,"projectId":10018773,"letterContent":"The expression on their faces to be able to shop for \"snacks\" we normally do not have access to was priceless!\r\nWe always have nice healthy foods, but to have special treats like this is not the norm when you are food insecure! \r\nTo be able to fill your shopping bags with these surprises' brought a smile to all of our faces.\r\nWe want them to have some type of nourishment to help them stayed focus and concentrate on their daily schoolwork.\r\nWe will continue to feed them as they come to us. We never turn any student away! \r\nthank you, to each and every one of you who help to support our kids!","fullyFundedDate":1778425258653,"projectUrl":"project/empty-shelves/10018773/","projectTitle":"Empty Shelves","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cole","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6687974_orig.jpg?crop=600,600,x724,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565750920450","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6687974"},{"teacherId":4927651,"projectId":9917203,"letterContent":"My students would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your generous support and unwavering kindness. Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in our clothing classes and continues to inspire us every day. Because of donors like you, it provides valuable resources. Your compassion and commitment remind us that positive change for the Danbury High School community.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our cause and for standing beside us in our efforts to make an impact. Your contribution is more than a donation—it is an investment in brighter futures for my students. My students deeply appreciate your generosity from the bottom of our hearts.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFamily and Consumer Science Educator at Danbury High School.","fullyFundedDate":1771196276333,"projectUrl":"project/fabulous-garments/9917203/","projectTitle":"Fabulous Garments","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. D'Auria","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4927651_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509313922629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4927651"},{"teacherId":9293713,"projectId":10049009,"letterContent":"Your generosity has allowed students to begin work on submissions to a Connecticut High School film festival. This is a great way to put Danbury on the map as a digital media powerhouse. \r\nSome students have worked on their own software at home or on personal devices, and for others, they only have access to a school Chromebook that does not permit them to edit video. So for the class it is extremely helpful to have access to several functional iMacs in a mini computer lab of sorts that will allow them to edit their final projects.\r\nAmusing ideas abound as comedy seems to be the name of the game. I look forward to sharing more with you when their videos are finished. \r\nHave a fantastic conclusion to your spring semester.","fullyFundedDate":1769832090808,"projectUrl":"project/film-production-high-school-lab/10049009/","projectTitle":"Film Production High School Lab","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Schultz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9293713_orig.png?crop=613,614,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1695500964690","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9293713"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_43442","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":3359,"numTeachers":200,"percentFrplEligible":74,"percentAsian":4,"percentBlack":6,"percentWhite":23,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":62,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":2,"gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"16.8:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_SMALL"},"inStateSupporters":57.2,"schoolId":43442,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Danbury High School - Main Campus on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Danbury High School - Main Campus","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/connecticut/danbury-public-schools/danbury-high-school/43442"}