{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Delcroft School","outOfStateSupporters":36.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":2331276,"projectId":9874891,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom library. Book donations improve educational equity, strengthen communities, and promote lifelong learning while also supporting environmental sustainability. When books become more available in a community: reading becomes a shared social activity, book clubs and literacy events grow, and younger generations see reading modeled by others. Access to books is strongly connected to reading ability and long-term academic success. When children have books at home or in their communities, they read more frequently and their vocabulary and comprehension improve. Thank you again, we are so appreciative.","fullyFundedDate":1764605607941,"projectUrl":"project/books-galore/9874891/","projectTitle":"Books Galore","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gordon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2331276_orig.jpg?crop=2098,2098,x0,y41&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731773089520","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2331276"},{"teacherId":3043434,"projectId":9954135,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom and helping bring exciting new books to my third graders. Your generosity is helping us build a classroom library filled with stories that inspire, challenge, and truly engage young readers.\r\n\r\nMy students are energetic, curious, and eager to find books that capture their interests and spark their imaginations. Because of your support, they will have access to high-interest favorites like the 5 Worlds series, Dork Diaries, the 13-Story Treehouse series, NFL books, and the Ivy & Bean series. These are the kinds of stories my students love—fun, relatable, and impossible to put down.\r\n\r\nHaving books that students genuinely want to read makes a huge difference in the classroom. These titles will encourage reluctant readers, strengthen reading fluency, and help students at all levels build confidence in their abilities. Even more importantly, they will help create a classroom culture where reading is exciting and something students look forward to every day.\r\n\r\nYour kindness is giving my students the opportunity to discover books they connect with and love. Thank you for helping nurture their curiosity and support their growth as lifelong readers.","fullyFundedDate":1768502220475,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-young-imaginations-high-interes/9954135/","projectTitle":"Fueling Young Imaginations: High-Interest Books for Every Reader","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reagan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3043434_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448930144299","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3043434"},{"teacherId":3043434,"projectId":9954079,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom and helping provide the essential supplies my third graders need to learn, create, and succeed. Your generosity will make a meaningful difference in our daily learning.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, our classroom will have the toner cartridges needed to print reading materials, assignments, and creative projects that allow students to share their work and celebrate their learning. Your gift will also provide a classroom set of scissors for arts and crafts activities, as well as a new pencil sharpener to keep our pencils ready for all the writing, math, and creative thinking we do each day.\r\n\r\nThese may seem like simple supplies, but in a busy third-grade classroom they are truly essential. Having the tools we need helps keep students organized, focused, and excited to participate in hands-on learning experiences.\r\n\r\nYour kindness is helping create a classroom where students can explore, create, and build important skills that will last a lifetime. Thank you for helping make this school year successful for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1767731085873,"projectUrl":"project/keeping-our-3rd-graders-sharp-and-ready/9954079/","projectTitle":"Keeping Our 3rd Graders Sharp and Ready to Learn!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reagan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3043434_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448930144299","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3043434"},{"teacherId":3043434,"projectId":9926237,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping bring exciting new books into our classroom. Your generosity means that my third graders will have access to some of the graphic novel series they have been eagerly hoping for, including Dog Man, The Last Kids on Earth, Lunch Lady, HILO, and The Baby-Sitters Club.\r\n\r\nMy students are hungry for books that make them excited to read, and graphic novels have quickly become the most-requested treasures in our classroom. These stories capture students' attention with humor, action, and relatable characters while still strengthening important reading skills like stamina, vocabulary, and comprehension.\r\n\r\nMany of my students are still building confidence as independent readers. Graphic novels provide a welcoming entry point where they can experience success, stay motivated, and eagerly share what they're reading with their classmates. Because of your support, our classroom library will finally have enough copies of these popular series so students won't have to wait weeks for their turn.\r\n\r\nYour kindness is helping create a classroom reading culture where students recommend books to one another, reread favorites for fun, and develop a lifelong love of stories. Thank you for investing in my students and helping them grow as readers.","fullyFundedDate":1765562319565,"projectUrl":"project/graphic-novels-that-grow-readers-engagi/9926237/","projectTitle":"Graphic Novels That Grow Readers: Engaging Series for Every Student!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reagan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3043434_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448930144299","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3043434"},{"teacherId":2145440,"projectId":9882576,"letterContent":"Thank you for the generous donation. My students are thrilled with the graphic novels which help build their reading stamina and confidence with longer texts. The graphic novels peak my students interests and encourages them to read longer texts. My students love them and are asking for more after they finish the series. After they read the book, they look on the back and make a list of the titles for the next series. They can't wait for the next series of graphic novels. I love that they are starting to enjoy reading and how excited they are for the next book. They have great conversations about the books and swap books with their classmates. \r\n\r\nThe dry erase boards have been a great hit for practicing math problems in whole group and small group. We are working on 3 digit addition and subtraction in math. The dry erase allows my students to work out these long problems on the boards since the math books do not provide enough space. Mistakes can be easily erased and encourages risk-taking and persistence without the fear of \"getting it wrong\". When we use the boards in small group, the students are more engaged and are able to show their thinking. They provide the hands-on practice to work out problems. I appreciate all your support towards my students.","fullyFundedDate":1765163954035,"projectUrl":"project/graphic-novels/9882576/","projectTitle":"Graphic Novels","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. McCallum","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2145440_orig.jpg?crop=480,480,x23,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1560482870431","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-mccallum"},{"teacherId":6827121,"projectId":9970038,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our classroom's new color printer has transformed both learning and emotional growth for my elementary students. In our low‑income district, resources are often limited, and many of our children come to school facing challenges that extend far beyond academics. This printer has become far more than a piece of equipment—it has become a powerful tool for connection, confidence, and creativity.\r\nWith access to color printing, I've been able to create vibrant, engaging materials that support social‑emotional learning in ways that black‑and‑white pages never could. Our feelings charts, coping‑strategy posters, kindness prompts, and classroom expectations are now visual, relatable, and culturally responsive. Students are drawn to the colors and illustrations, which makes discussions about emotions feel safe, inviting, and age‑appropriate.\r\nFor many of my students, seeing themselves represented in full‑color resources has meant feeling seen and valued. They eagerly participate in SEL activities, choose personalized calm‑down strategy cards, and proudly display their own color‑printed reflection sheets and goal trackers. The printer has also allowed me to create individualized materials for students who need extra support—visual schedules, behavior charts, and positive‑reinforcement certificates that help build confidence and stability.\r\nWhat might seem like a small tool has created big changes. Students are more engaged, more open during SEL lessons, and more willing to express how they feel. The classroom environment has become brighter—both visually and emotionally—because of your kindness.\r\nThank you for investing not just in supplies, but in the emotional well‑being and future success of children who need it most. Your support is helping us build a classroom where every student feels understood, encouraged, and proud of who they are.","fullyFundedDate":1768063272855,"projectUrl":"project/ink-cartridge/9970038/","projectTitle":"Ink Cartridge","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Douglas","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6827121_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1759432303226","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6827121"},{"teacherId":7859740,"projectId":9973181,"letterContent":"Thank. you so much for supporting our Lunar New Year project! Because of your generosity, my first graders will be able to explore and celebrate this important cultural holiday in a hands-on meaningful way. \r\n With the chopsticks, fortune cookies, and horse crafts, students will learn about traditions, symbols and the importance of family and new beginnings that are part of Lunar New Year Celebrations. Experiences like this help broaden their understanding of the world and build respect and appreciation for different cultures. \r\n Thank you for investing in our classroom and in the future of our children.","fullyFundedDate":1768501910457,"projectUrl":"project/year-of-the-horse-and-honoring-our-diver/9973181/","projectTitle":"Year of the Horse and Honoring our Diverse Humanity","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Silverthorn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7859740_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1638024533890","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7859740"},{"teacherId":7859740,"projectId":9939204,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our Donors Choose project, \"Tis the Season.\" Because of you, our class was filled with warmth, comfort, and special moments that go far beyond a simple treat. \r\n For many of my first grader students, small experiences like sharing a cup of cocoa in the mugs that they designed and created on the Cricut Machine will become a cherished lasting memory. \r\n We plan to use these mugs during special reading days, winter celebrations and during our Fun Friday Afternoons. These simple moments help build friendships, encourage conversations and make school feel like a second home. \r\n Thank you for believing in our classroom and investing in my students. Your generosity truly makes a difference in their little lives. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1765562598399,"projectUrl":"project/tis-the-season/9939204/","projectTitle":"Tis the Season...","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Silverthorn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7859740_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1638024533890","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7859740"},{"teacherId":2331276,"projectId":9770159,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our third grade classroom. Having the snacks that you donated greatly helps the students in the classroom. Hungry children are more likely to feel frustrated or restless. Also, having regular access to snacks reduces mood swings and helps students regulate emotions. Classrooms often experience fewer disruptions when students' basic needs are met. Students who are not worried about hunger are more willing to participate in discussions and group work. Because of the snack you have provided, students can have what they need to be succesful.","fullyFundedDate":1759112082827,"projectUrl":"project/food-for-thought/9770159/","projectTitle":"Food for Thought","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gordon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2331276_orig.jpg?crop=2098,2098,x0,y41&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731773089520","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2331276"},{"teacherId":2150390,"projectId":9896123,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous contribution towards our project \"Mathemagical Mania\". The students were very excited to receive the math games. It was rewarding to see the big smile on their faces. The Math addition with regrouping helps the students improve their facts and is a quick way to apply them. The student use the puzzles to form teams and compete to improve and show off their skills. These games will help develop math skills in a fun and interesting way.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your contribution and we greatly appreciate your generosity","fullyFundedDate":1764605606981,"projectUrl":"project/mathemagical-mania/9896123/","projectTitle":"Mathemagical Mania","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Parthasarathy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2150390"},{"teacherId":2145419,"projectId":9890334,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in helping bring Jory John books into our classroom. Because of your kindness, my students now have access to engaging, humorous, and meaningful stories that spark their love of reading. Watching their excitement as they explored these books for the first time was truly unforgettable—your contribution has helped make reading something they eagerly look forward to each day.\r\n\r\nWhat makes this gift even more special is that every student received a Jory John book to add to their home library. For many, this is a treasured opportunity to build a personal collection and continue reading beyond the classroom walls. Your generosity is nurturing lifelong readers and inspiring a deeper appreciation for books. Thank you for investing in my students and for making such a lasting difference in their learning journey.","fullyFundedDate":1763579635466,"projectUrl":"project/good-seeds-cool-beans-and-clickin-mac/9890334/","projectTitle":"Good Seeds, Cool Beans, and Clickin’ Machines!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shannon Baxter","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2145419_orig.jpg?crop=1241,1241,x162,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1602080949238","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2145419"},{"teacherId":3043434,"projectId":9893376,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of our beautiful classroom rug. The bright yellow and orange colors, shaped like a shining sun, have truly brought warmth and happiness into our 3rd grade classroom.\r\n\r\nThis rug has quickly become the heart of our room. Students use it every day for silent reading, collaborative group work, and solving puzzles together. It provides a comfortable, welcoming space where students can focus, share ideas, and build a sense of community. The sunny design helps create a positive atmosphere that makes learning feel calm, safe, and joyful.\r\n\r\nYour support has made a meaningful difference in how our students learn and work together. Because of you, our classroom is a brighter place—both literally and figuratively. 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