{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Florence Nightingale Middle School","outOfStateSupporters":14.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9167794,"projectId":10114685,"letterContent":"This project has transformed our special education classroom into a warm, welcoming space where students feel comfortable learning, reading, and connecting with history. The bean bags and warm lighting have created a more inviting environment, while our new, age-appropriate textbooks give students opportunities to see themselves, their cultures, and different perspectives represented in what they are learning. My students immediately noticed the changes and were excited to have a classroom space that felt more comfortable and personal.\r\n\r\nWe are using these resources during independent reading, small-group instruction, and history lessons. Students can choose a bean bag, settle into a comfortable space, and explore texts that connect history to people and cultures they can relate to. This has opened meaningful conversations about cultural awareness, identity, and the experiences of others throughout history. Our next step is to continue building our classroom library and using these resources to support upcoming history units, while encouraging students to make connections between what they learn and their own lives and communities.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping create a classroom where my students feel seen, welcomed, and excited to learn. Your support has made our classroom more than just a place to learn history—it has helped create a space where students can feel a sense of belonging.","fullyFundedDate":1773441385360,"projectUrl":"project/building-an-inclusive-classroom-library/10114685/","projectTitle":"Building an Inclusive Classroom Library for Underprivileged Special Education Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Peña","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9167794_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1773686712512","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9167794"},{"teacherId":1472120,"projectId":10493031,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donor. This product help our students a lot for bring out the color on their project. They are all excited and can't wait to see the print out with full color. They are waiting for a while since we are short in the ink and also some of the students are low income and they can't afford to buy ink for their printer so they all waiting to go to school and use it.\r\n\r\nWe have a lots event and project need to print out the color. With this ink from donor- we can able to print out whatever we need.\r\n\r\nThank you!","fullyFundedDate":1789052068787,"projectUrl":"project/bringing-color-to-my-projects/10493031/","projectTitle":"Bringing Color to My Projects","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. n.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1472120"},{"teacherId":1157058,"projectId":10499460,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my 7th grade ELA students! Your generosity has provided them with essential classroom supplies that they use every day as they read, write, think, collaborate, and create.\r\nPencils, pens, correction tape, and sharpeners may seem like simple supplies, but they make a meaningful difference in our classroom. Having these materials readily available allows my students to focus on their learning instead of worrying about whether they have the tools they need. The colored pencils and cardstock will also give students opportunities to add creativity and personal expression to their ELA projects.\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping make their learning experience more engaging and successful. We truly appreciate your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1787195435559,"projectUrl":"project/tools-for-learning-creating-and-growin/10499460/","projectTitle":"Tools for Learning, Creating, and Growing","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Valdez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1157058_orig.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1555954428223","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-jvaldez"},{"teacherId":2877719,"projectId":10307350,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping stock our M.H.K. Medical Lecture Hall for Fall 2026! \r\n\r\nYour generosity is putting notebooks, colorful pens, and highlighters into the hands of our students, and these simple supplies are making a real difference.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite classroom moments is watching a student suddenly realize, \"Oh! I need to write that down!\" The notebook opens, the pen starts flying, and the highlighter comes out as they circle an important medical term or underline something they know they will need to remember. Before long, their page is filled with notes, highlighted vocabulary, arrows, questions, and ideas.\r\n\r\nThat may look like an ordinary notebook page, but to me, it is evidence of a student actively building their future.\r\n\r\nOur M.H.K. students are learning to take notes like future healthcare professionals because someday, those skills will matter far beyond our classroom.\r\n\r\nPens ready. Highlighters out. Medical Lecture Hall is OPEN! \r\n\r\nThank you for giving our students the tools to write, learn, highlight, and grow.","fullyFundedDate":1788882411262,"projectUrl":"project/medical-lecture-hall-writing-tools-supp/10307350/","projectTitle":"Medical Lecture Hall: Writing Tools Supplies Fall 2026","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Anguiano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2877719_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1575140280026","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/brenda-anguiano"},{"teacherId":2877719,"projectId":10467114,"letterContent":"Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for supporting our M.H.K. Laundry Service.\r\n\r\nOne moment that stays with me is when a student quietly walked into my classroom, looked around, and softly asked, \"Can I wash my clothes here?\" There was a little hesitation in their voice, but when I said, \"Absolutely. We can help,\" their whole expression changed. That small moment reminded me that sometimes a washer, detergent, and a little kindness can mean so much more than clean clothes.\r\n\r\nYour generosity gives our students the opportunity to have that fresh start. It helps take away one small worry so they can walk into class feeling more comfortable, confident, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nIn M.H.K., we believe our students deserve to feel seen, valued, and cared for. Your support shows them that their well-being matters.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping us turn laundry into confidence, dignity, and a fresh start one load at a time.","fullyFundedDate":1788885756559,"projectUrl":"project/fresh-start-laundry-supplies-for-our-m/10467114/","projectTitle":"Fresh Start: Laundry Supplies for Our M.H.K. Laundry Service","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Anguiano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2877719_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1575140280026","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/brenda-anguiano"},{"teacherId":2877719,"projectId":10404626,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our \"Wipe Out Germs, Power Up Learning\" project! Your generosity is helping us create a cleaner, healthier, and more welcoming classroom for our M.H.K. students.\r\n\r\nIn M.H.K., we don't just learn about germs; we battle them! Our students are learning about pathogens, infection prevention, hygiene, and how simple habits can help protect themselves and others.\r\n\r\nAnd now, we are ready for flu season! From wiping down our tables and classroom surfaces to wiping our noses with Kleenex, our M.H.K. family is prepared! \r\n\r\nWith your support, we have the supplies we need to keep our classroom clean, stocked, and ready for whatever germs decide to show up at our door. Because let's face it, middle school students and germs sometimes travel as a package deal! \r\n\r\nYour donation allows our students to spend less time worrying about unwanted germs and more time focusing on medical terminology, hands-on labs, projects, and learning about healthcare.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping us Wipe Out Germs and Power Up Learning! Your support makes a real difference in our M.H.K. classroom and helps our students stay healthy, comfortable, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nFrom our M.H.K. family to yours—THANK YOU!","fullyFundedDate":1788996757869,"projectUrl":"project/wipe-out-germs-power-up-learning/10404626/","projectTitle":"Wipe Out Germs, Power Up Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Anguiano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2877719_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1575140280026","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/brenda-anguiano"},{"teacherId":2877719,"projectId":10315560,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping sponsor and bring our M.H.K. TypingClub Program back! Your generosity gives our students an important tool to build technology skills they will use throughout middle school, high school, college, and their future careers.\r\n\r\nBut our students are getting much more than just typing practice! While they work on speed, accuracy, and keyboarding skills, they also learn and review Greek and Latin root terminology—the building blocks of medical vocabulary. So yes, our students are typing... but they are also becoming little medical-language experts one keystroke at a time! \r\n\r\nTypingClub's return created quite a reaction in the M.H.K. classroom!\r\n\r\nOur 8th graders CHEERED with joy! They already knew how valuable the program was and were excited to get back to improving their skills.\r\n\r\nOur 7th graders? They were NOT happy! They remembered TypingClub and apparently had very strong feelings about having to work on their typing again!\r\n\r\nAnd then there were our 6th graders, who had absolutely NO IDEA what TypingClub was all about! They looked at us like, \"Wait...what did we just sign up for?\" \r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, our 6th graders will soon understand exactly what all the excitement—and complaining—was about!\r\n\r\nYour support is helping us give our M.H.K. students a program that combines technology, literacy, medical terminology, and career preparation. Every lesson completed and every word typed is another step toward becoming a more confident and prepared student.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our M.H.K. family and helping keep our students typing, learning, and growing!","fullyFundedDate":1788404376552,"projectUrl":"project/edclub-typing-through-middle-school-int/10315560/","projectTitle":"EdClub: Typing through Middle School into High School Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Anguiano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2877719_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1575140280026","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/brenda-anguiano"},{"teacherId":995878,"projectId":10315343,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful to our generous donors for providing certificate paper and a microphone for our students. These resources will help us recognize students for their accomplishments while also giving them the opportunity to confidently share their ideas, projects, and achievements with their peers, teachers, and families. Having the right materials and equipment will help make student presentations feel more meaningful and professional.\r\n\r\nYour support does more than provide supplies, it helps empower our students to find their voices and take pride in their accomplishments. The certificate paper will allow us to celebrate students for their hard work, growth, leadership, and achievements, while the microphone will ensure that every student has the opportunity to be heard. Thank you for investing in our Nighthawks and helping us create a school environment where students feel valued, recognized, and confident!","fullyFundedDate":1787193817508,"projectUrl":"project/rewarded-and-recognized/10315343/","projectTitle":"Rewarded and Recognized","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Gutierrez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp995878_orig.jpg?crop=272,272,x0,y36&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1675056605547","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/995878"},{"teacherId":995878,"projectId":10337046,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful to our generous donors for supporting our students and helping make memorable school experiences possible. The large inflatable movie screen, popcorn, and popcorn bags will allow us to create exciting movie events where students can relax, connect with their peers, family members, and enjoy a positive experience on campus. These materials will help transform ordinary school spaces into fun and welcoming environments that our students will look forward to.\r\n\r\nYour generosity goes far beyond providing a movie screen and popcorn, it helps build school spirit, strengthen our school community, and create lasting memories for our students. Thank you for believing in our students and investing in experiences that bring them together. Your support makes a meaningful difference at Nightingale Middle School, and we truly appreciate your commitment to our Nighthawks!","fullyFundedDate":1787193101009,"projectUrl":"project/presentations-and-projects-under-the-sta/10337046/","projectTitle":"Presentations and Projects Under the Stars","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Gutierrez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp995878_orig.jpg?crop=272,272,x0,y36&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1675056605547","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/995878"},{"teacherId":1157058,"projectId":10486084,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting my 7th grade students and helping create a classroom where they feel cared for, comfortable, and motivated to learn. Your generosity will provide essential cleaning supplies to help us maintain a fresh, welcoming learning environment, along with fun treats that allow me to recognize students for their effort, participation, teamwork, growth, and positive choices.\r\n\r\nThese small acts of support make a big difference. Thank you for helping me celebrate my students' accomplishments and create a classroom where they can learn, grow, and feel proud of themselves!","fullyFundedDate":1787195643526,"projectUrl":"project/a-clean-positive-and-motivating-classr/10486084/","projectTitle":"A Clean, Positive, and Motivating Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Valdez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1157058_orig.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1555954428223","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-jvaldez"},{"teacherId":428450,"projectId":10163209,"letterContent":"At the beginning of a new school year, students typically arrive with mixed emotions. There's some excitement to see old friends who they missed seeing over the summer and maybe even some buzz about new teachers and classes. But, we know, especially at the middle school level, many students are apprehensive about learning new routines and understanding new concepts. I like to start the year off by providing brand new materials, selected to motivate and comfort. At an inner-city school, it's important that each student feels welcomed and prepared for what's to come. The variety of materials your support provided got us off to a great start to the year, and is very appreciated!","fullyFundedDate":1777933639187,"projectUrl":"project/a-place-for-everyone-everything/10163209/","projectTitle":"A Place for Everyone & Everything","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Lefevre","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/m-lefevre"},{"teacherId":428450,"projectId":9973900,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our new set of books arrived within days and we put them to good use! Students in our classroom work in small groups to build and strengthen foundational reading skills. Access to real books that are written at a level accessible to a struggling reader, but explore themes and relationships more appropriate for the middle school setting, is such a motivator. Imagine only having books at a lower elementary interest level -- not very interesting, and probably pretty embarrassing to read. This set of books solved that problem.\r\n\r\nThe new books also opened up opportunities for deeper discussion and more rigorous summary writing. Your support made this possible, and will benefit each new class of students for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1777934081077,"projectUrl":"project/i-am-a-reader-too-part-2/9973900/","projectTitle":"\"I Am a Reader, Too! 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