{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Drew-Freeman Middle School ","outOfStateSupporters":51.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":5737709,"projectId":10512429,"letterContent":"instruction. We are very grateful. need 5oo characters\r\nThe standing desk and walking pad help my active students burn off extra energy while remaining in the classroom and participating in lessons. They also provide a calming alternative for students who feel upset, frustrated, or overwhelmed, helping them manage their emotions and refocus on learning. These tools encourage movement, improve focus, and give students a positive way to reset without leaving the classroom or missing important instruction. We are incredibly grateful for this support and for helping us create a classroom environment where all students can feel comfortable, stay engaged, and succeed!","fullyFundedDate":1789346693586,"projectUrl":"project/burn-off-energy/10512429/","projectTitle":"Burn Off Energy","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. H.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5737709_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534897268279","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kellyhopkins"},{"teacherId":5737709,"projectId":10743009,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Student-Led Community Care Packages project! It is important for my students to learn the value of giving back, caring for others, and making a positive difference in their community. This project gives them the opportunity to help those in need while earning student service-learning hours through volunteering. 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With a place for classroom supplies and materials, students can find what they need more easily and spend more time focused on learning.\r\n\r\nYour support means so much to our classroom community. Thank you for investing in our students and helping us create a more organized, welcoming, and productive learning environment. We truly appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1790386026705,"projectUrl":"project/a-place-for-everything-a-tool-for-every/10398698/","projectTitle":"A Place for Everything, a Tool for Everyone!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. H.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5737709_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534897268279","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kellyhopkins"},{"teacherId":5737709,"projectId":10627429,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation! Your kindness allows my students to have snacks and water available in the classroom whenever they are hungry or thirsty. It also provides the class with PBIS treats to celebrate a job well done, recognize hard work, reward students for meeting their goals, and sometimes simply brighten their day. Your generosity helps create a positive classroom environment where students feel supported, encouraged, and appreciated. We are truly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1793021076857,"projectUrl":"project/a-little-snack-goes-a-long-way/10627429/","projectTitle":"A Little Snack Goes a Long Way!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. H.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5737709_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534897268279","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kellyhopkins"},{"teacherId":10438524,"projectId":10109439,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of supplies to our classroom. Your support has made a meaningful difference for my students and has helped provide them with the materials they need to be successful. Having these supplies readily available has allowed us to focus more on learning and less on whether we have the materials needed to complete our activities.\r\nBecause of your generosity, my students have been able to participate in hands-on science labs and activities that bring what we are learning to life. Instead of only reading about scientific concepts, students have been able to explore, experiment, ask questions, and learn through real experiences. These opportunities are especially valuable because hands-on learning helps keep students engaged and gives them a better understanding of the concepts we discuss in class.\r\nThank you again for investing in my students and our classroom. Your kindness and generosity have helped create more opportunities for my students to learn, explore, and experience science in an exciting way. We truly appreciate your support and are grateful that you chose to help provide our classroom with the supplies we needed.","fullyFundedDate":1773847412126,"projectUrl":"project/small-supplies-big-impact/10109439/","projectTitle":"Small Supplies, Big Impact","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Albert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10438524"},{"teacherId":8115058,"projectId":9581748,"letterContent":"My students took the initiative to start keeping the classroom neat. Wipe down tables wiping out chairs to keep the classroom relatively clean. The respected my time and appreciated the creative labs and fun learning they were able to engage in. Their repayment was just keeping the classroom decent to have less work on me to do after-school. The level of appreciation and gratitude they should made a world of difference in me and a boost of confidence, knowing the appreciated what I do and safrice for them.","fullyFundedDate":1756309564038,"projectUrl":"project/tidy-up/9581748/","projectTitle":"Tidy Up!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Graham","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8115058_orig.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1676001856163","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/professorgraham"},{"teacherId":5737709,"projectId":10206916,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation that my students were able to have Capri Suns, Hawaiian Punch, pineapple juice, and bottled water. Your thoughtful support helped make our classroom celebrations feel truly special and gave my students an experience they will remember with smiles.\r\n\r\nFor my students, celebrations are about much more than enjoying a favorite drink. They are opportunities to build friendships, practice social skills, and celebrate the hard work they put into learning each day. Having a variety of beverages allowed every student to choose something they enjoyed, giving them a chance to make independent decisions and feel included in the celebration.","fullyFundedDate":1778420735713,"projectUrl":"project/water-and-juice-to-celebrate/10206916/","projectTitle":"Water and Juice To Celebrate","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. H.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5737709_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534897268279","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kellyhopkins"},{"teacherId":5737709,"projectId":10206914,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation so my students were able to have pizza, wings, and breadsticks. Your kindness gave my students more than a delicious meal, it created a memorable experience that strengthened our classroom community and celebrated their hard work.\r\n\r\nSharing a meal together is a powerful way to build relationships. As students gathered they practiced important social skills such as taking turns, engaging in conversations, making choices, using polite manners, and encouraging one another. These everyday interactions are valuable learning opportunities that help my students develop communication and independence in a relaxed, supportive environment.\r\n\r\nThe celebration also provided a chance to recognize the effort, perseverance, and growth my students have shown throughout the year. Many of them work incredibly hard to overcome academic, social, and emotional challenges. Being able to celebrate their accomplishments with a special meal reminded them that their dedication matters and that their successes both big and small deserve to be recognized.","fullyFundedDate":1778366798315,"projectUrl":"project/celebrating-success-with-a-pizza-party/10206914/","projectTitle":"Celebrating Success With a Pizza Party","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. H.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5737709_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534897268279","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kellyhopkins"},{"teacherId":5737709,"projectId":10287641,"letterContent":"Because of your incredible generosity, our classroom was filled with smiles, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Thank you for helping provide a wonderful assortment of snacks, cookies, popcorn, chips, bottled water, and plates that allowed us to celebrate together as a classroom community.\r\n\r\nFor many of my students, celebrations are much more than a fun break in the school day. They are opportunities to practice important social, communication, and life skills in a meaningful and engaging environment. Thanks to your support, our students were able to gather around the table, share conversations, and enjoy a special event that made everyone feel included.\r\n\r\nThe wide variety of snacks meant that every student could find something they enjoyed. Watching students carefully select their favorite treats encouraged decision-making and independence while also creating excitement and anticipation. Sharing a meal together also gave students opportunities to practice requesting items politely, expressing gratitude, and engaging in conversations with classmates, skills that are just as important as academic learning.","fullyFundedDate":1779120816777,"projectUrl":"project/time-to-celebrate/10287641/","projectTitle":"Time to Celebrate","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. H.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5737709_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534897268279","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kellyhopkins"},{"teacherId":10310805,"projectId":9824576,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for creating an amazing experience for our students. The addition of the 360 camera allows are students to capture amazing images and videos for school events. The students are adding a new entrepreneurship stream to of income for student events. The camera is allow the students to see themselves as young entrepreneur's \r\n\r\nThe students use the camera for different events in the school. They have been able to shoot choir, band, dance and many more events in the school. Students are conducting interviews and video segments for the school, social media, and for teachers to add to their portfolios for class. The camera has sparked and interest for students to be creative!\r\n\r\nAgain we thank you for providing this amazing tool that helps students grow their love of videography and entrepreneurship!","fullyFundedDate":1769035100702,"projectUrl":"project/entrepreneurship-club/9824576/","projectTitle":"Entrepreneurship Club","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Hunter","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10310805"},{"teacherId":5737709,"projectId":9891317,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom project. Because of your kindness, our students are now able to stay warm during these very cold days, and it has made an incredible difference in their comfort and ability to focus on learning.\r\nThe portable heater has truly transformed our classroom environment, creating a space where students can relax and feel at ease. Even more special have been the moments we've shared enjoying hot chocolate and cookies together. These simple treats brought so much joy students smiled, laughed, and connected with one another in meaningful ways.\r\nThese cozy gatherings helped foster a strong sense of community and belonging. Students who might usually be quiet opened up, participated more, and engaged positively with their peers. It gave them not just warmth, but also a much needed emotional boost.\r\nThe additional supplies spoons, paper towels, and napkins made everything run smoothly, allowing us to fully enjoy these moments without worry. Every detail you supported contributed to creating a welcoming and nurturing environment.\r\nThe kids absolutely loved everything, and your generosity has left a lasting impact on our classroom. Thank you for helping us build a space where students feel supported, connected, and ready to learn.","fullyFundedDate":1766091754423,"projectUrl":"project/baby-its-cold-outside/9891317/","projectTitle":"Baby, It's Cold Outside","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. H.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5737709_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534897268279","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kellyhopkins"},{"teacherId":5737709,"projectId":9770381,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom through DonorsChoose. Because of your support, we are now able to have an air purifier and the filters needed to keep it running effectively.\r\nYour kindness is making a real difference in our daily learning environment. Cleaner air helps our students stay healthier, more focused, and ready to learn each day. It's reassuring to know that there are people like you who care about the well-being and success of our classroom.\r\nWe truly appreciate your support and the positive impact you've made. 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