{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Fruitvale Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":31.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8297035,"projectId":9352286,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating some of our favorite classroom supplies! Because of you, we started the year feeling organized, inspired, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nThe anchor chart paper helps us build shared learning visuals we can refer to again and again. Sticky notes give students a fun way to add their voices to our lessons. Craft paper brings our projects to life with color and creativity. And the whiteboard markers? They keep our board bright and clear every day.\r\n\r\nThese might seem like small things, but in our classroom, they make a big impact. Thank you for helping us kick off the year with joy, color, and a whole lot of learning.","fullyFundedDate":1755538555490,"projectUrl":"project/prepared-classroom/9352286/","projectTitle":"Prepared Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Munguia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8297035_orig.jpg?crop=2048,2048,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1718871318783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8297035"},{"teacherId":8297035,"projectId":9372739,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us create our \"What You Need\" Station! Because of your generous support, our students now have easy access to things like toothbrushes, hair ties, lotion, face masks, and snacks whenever they need them.\r\n\r\nSome of our kiddos come to school without these basic items, and having them right in the classroom makes such a big difference. It helps them feel comfortable, confident, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nThis little station has already brought so much comfort and care to our classroom. Thank you for showing our students that they are seen, supported, and loved.\r\n\r\nWe appreciate you more than you know!","fullyFundedDate":1755538558433,"projectUrl":"project/what-you-need-station/9372739/","projectTitle":"“What You Need” Station","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Munguia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8297035_orig.jpg?crop=2048,2048,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1718871318783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8297035"},{"teacherId":8297035,"projectId":9172098,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of headphones for our class! We are so excited and grateful.\r\n\r\nThe headphones have made a huge difference in our daily learning. Now each student can focus on their own work without distractions. Whether they're listening to a story, practicing reading, or taking an online test, they can hear everything clearly and stay in their own learning zone.\r\n\r\nFor many of our kiddos, especially those still learning to read or learning English, being able to hear instructions makes all the difference. They're more confident, more independent, and so proud of themselves.\r\n\r\nYou've truly helped create a calmer, happier, and more focused classroom. Thank you for supporting our students and helping them shine!","fullyFundedDate":1746785860547,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-tune-in/9172098/","projectTitle":"Help Us Tune In!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Munguia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8297035_orig.jpg?crop=2048,2048,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1718871318783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8297035"},{"teacherId":9093009,"projectId":9174349,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! Because our tables do not have built-in desk space, keeping materials organized was a daily challenge for my first graders. The new chair pockets have given each student their own special spot for their materials, which has made a huge difference. They love having easy access to everything they need, and I've noticed that transitions are quicker and smoother now that materials are always within reach.\r\n\r\nBeyond the organization, these chair pockets have also helped my students take pride in their learning space. They are more responsible for keeping their supplies in order and feel excited to have something of their own attached to their chair. Your donation has not only brought more structure and efficiency to our classroom, but it has also given my students a sense of ownership that truly motivates them. We are so grateful for your kindness and support!","fullyFundedDate":1746785867643,"projectUrl":"project/organization-for-all/9174349/","projectTitle":"Organization for All!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Caldera","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9093009_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y96&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1746830379148","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9093009"},{"teacherId":9760900,"projectId":8907602,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom. The students were beyond excited to receive the supplies, and your support has already made a noticeable impact—especially for my target students, who have shown real growth in their reading fluency.\r\n\r\nOur class is a diverse and vibrant group, including a Special Education cluster, several struggling readers and writers working below grade level, and a number of students performing at or above grade level who enjoy helping their peers. The books you provided are just right for building confidence and sparking a love of reading in those who need it most.\r\n\r\nThe privacy boards and classroom supplies are also a tremendous help. With limited school funding and the majority of my students coming from low-income households, I often find myself purchasing basic supplies. Your contribution helps relieve that burden and ensures every child has the tools they need to succeed.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your kindness and support. You've made a meaningful difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1739368340792,"projectUrl":"project/successful-fourth-grade-readers/8907602/","projectTitle":"Successful Fourth Grade Readers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9760900"},{"teacherId":8297035,"projectId":9042042,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation! Because of you, my students now have more chances to build, create, and connect—with Legos, Play-Doh, board games, and more.\r\n\r\nThese hands-on activities do so much good: they boost creativity, encourage teamwork, build problem-solving skills, and offer a fun break from screens. Unplugged play helps kids relax, recharge, and refocus for the rest of their day—and they love it!\r\n\r\nWe're so grateful for your support in helping us create a joyful, imaginative space for learning and growth.","fullyFundedDate":1739368350763,"projectUrl":"project/creative-fun/9042042/","projectTitle":"Creative Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Munguia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8297035_orig.jpg?crop=2048,2048,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1718871318783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8297035"},{"teacherId":9540026,"projectId":9001812,"letterContent":"I want to extend a sincere thank you to all the generous donors who made my DonorsChoose project possible. The anchor charts and thicker pencils have had a meaningful impact on my students' learning. The anchor charts make key concepts more accessible, and their portability ensures that all students can benefit from them, no matter where they are in the classroom. The thicker pencils have reduced frustration for many of my students, allowing them to focus on their work without interruptions. Your support has helped create a more engaging, supportive, and effective learning environment, and I'm so grateful for your kindness and belief in my students' success. Thank you for helping make a difference in their educational journey.","fullyFundedDate":1739368345581,"projectUrl":"project/a-happy-teacher-means-happy-students/9001812/","projectTitle":"A Happy Teacher Means Happy Students!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Arnold","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9540026_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1715219634769","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9540026"},{"teacherId":9737974,"projectId":8751941,"letterContent":"Kristy Streeter\r\nFruitvale Elementary \r\n2800 Fruitvale Ave\r\nHemet, CA 92545\r\n\r\nDear DonorsChoose Supporter,\r\n\r\n On behalf of my first-grade students and myself, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you for your generous donation of the incubator, the egg exploration kit, and the book about chicks to our first grade classroom. Your kindness and support has provided us with an incredible opportunity to experience the magic of life firsthand!\r\n With these resources, my students not only got to learn about the life cycle of a chick, they also got to develop a deep sense of curiosity, responsibility, and wonder. They were so excited to watch the baby chicks hatch out of their eggs. This has been an unforgettable experience for them that brought science to life in the most engaging way!\r\n Your generosity has made a lasting impact on our classroom, and we are truly grateful. Your kind donation has made their learning experience magical. You will forever be in our hearts because you helped create a meaningful, hands-on learning experience for many first graders to come. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts.\r\n\r\nWith Gratitude, \r\n\r\nKristy Streeter\r\nFruitvale Elementary\r\nFirst Grade Teacher","fullyFundedDate":1735778517401,"projectUrl":"project/egg-citing-life-cycle-opportunity/8751941/","projectTitle":"Egg-Citing Life Cycle Opportunity","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Streeter","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9737974"},{"teacherId":8297035,"projectId":8851107,"letterContent":"I am deeply grateful for your generous donation of snacks for our students. In a school where more than three-quarters of our students come from low-income households, your thoughtful contribution has had a profound impact on both their well-being and their ability to focus and learn.\r\n\r\nHaving snacks available in the classroom has made such a difference in ensuring that they are not distracted by hunger. It's amazing to see how something as simple as a snack can provide them with the energy they need to stay focused and engaged throughout the school day.\r\n\r\nYour donation has not only helped nourish their bodies but has also boosted their confidence and sense of security. Knowing that they have access to something to eat during the day allows them to concentrate on their lessons . This has created a more positive learning environment and has contributed to their overall academic success.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity. Your support means more than words can express, and you've made a real difference in the lives of our students.","fullyFundedDate":1733800142996,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-focused/8851107/","projectTitle":"Snacks = Focused!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Munguia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8297035_orig.jpg?crop=2048,2048,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1718871318783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8297035"},{"teacherId":8297035,"projectId":8952482,"letterContent":"I want to take a moment to thank you for your incredibly thoughtful donation of new seat pockets and privacy testing dividers for our classroom. These items have had an immediate and positive impact on my students and their learning experience.\r\n\r\nThe seat pockets have been a game-changer, giving each student a designated space to store their materials and supplies. This has helped our classroom stay organized and allowed students to focus on their work without distractions. With everything they need at their fingertips, they can now easily access their tools and materials, which has improved efficiency and their overall classroom experience.\r\n\r\nThe privacy testing dividers have created an environment where students feel more secure and focused during assessments. These dividers have allowed them to work independently without the anxiety of distractions or pressure from others, which has greatly boosted their confidence. Students now feel more comfortable and are able to concentrate fully on their tasks, leading to better performance and a sense of accomplishment.\r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, our classroom environment is more organized and conducive to focused learning. Your support has truly made a difference in how my students approach their work, and we are all so grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1733800142954,"projectUrl":"project/organization-for-all/8952482/","projectTitle":"Organization for All!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Munguia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8297035_orig.jpg?crop=2048,2048,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1718871318783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8297035"},{"teacherId":8297035,"projectId":8751777,"letterContent":"I want to express my deepest gratitude for your generous donation of notebooks, pencils, colored pencils, glue, and plastic protective sheets for our classroom. Your thoughtful contribution has made a tremendous impact on our students and their learning experience.\r\n\r\nThe notebooks help our students stay organized and engaged, providing them with a place to record their thoughts and lessons. The pencils ensure that every student has the tools they need to participate fully in class, and the colored pencils inspire creativity, allowing them to visually express their ideas in ways that make learning even more exciting.\r\n\r\nThe glue is perfect for our hands-on activities, fostering teamwork and collaboration while also enhancing the students' understanding of different subjects. And the plastic protective sheets have already proven invaluable in preserving students' work, keeping their materials safe and organized.\r\n\r\nThanks to your kindness, our classroom is more vibrant, organized, and ready for learning. You've helped create an environment where every student has what they need to succeed, and for that, we are incredibly thankful.","fullyFundedDate":1731523273954,"projectUrl":"project/supply-refresh/8751777/","projectTitle":"Supply Refresh!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Munguia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8297035_orig.jpg?crop=2048,2048,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1718871318783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8297035"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_55889","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":820,"numTeachers":35,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":14,"percentWhite":9,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":69,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"23.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":68.6,"schoolId":55889,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Fruitvale Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Fruitvale Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/hemet-unified-school-district/fruitvale-elementary-school/55889"}