{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Henry L Marsh III Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":25.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10033106,"projectId":10457764,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my second grade classroom through the Learning Starts with a Clean Space project! Your generosity has provided us with much-needed cleaning and classroom supplies that help us maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment. My students are learning that taking care of our classroom is a shared responsibility, and we use these resources throughout the school day to keep our space clean and ready for learning. My students were excited to see the new supplies and have enjoyed being classroom helpers who take pride in caring for their learning environment.\r\n\r\nA clean classroom makes a big difference in helping my students feel comfortable, focused, and prepared to learn. With your support, we can continue creating a space where my second graders can learn, collaborate, and grow each day. Our next step is to continue building good classroom habits and teaching students the importance of cleanliness, organization, and taking care of the materials and space around them. Thank you for investing in my students and helping make our classroom a place where learning can truly begin!","fullyFundedDate":1786966506420,"projectUrl":"project/learning-starts-with-a-clean-space/10457764/","projectTitle":"Learning Starts with a Clean Space","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Marzouk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10033106_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1774664348883","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10033106"},{"teacherId":152544,"projectId":10282100,"letterContent":"Sometimes a simple act of kindness can spark a movement that will touch many lives. It is a wonderful feeling to see my students learning and sharing their learning with others. The poster maker was a dream that when made possible has impacted those inside and outside of our school. I know that we will accomplish so much this year by using it to continue to spread kindness and understanding. We are so appreciative of your support of this project and what it can and will do for the students, families, staff, and community.","fullyFundedDate":1778580378353,"projectUrl":"project/be-the-reason-we-all-smile/10282100/","projectTitle":"Be the Reason We All Smile","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Richardson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp152544_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1492571662397","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/drichardson"},{"teacherId":152544,"projectId":10282098,"letterContent":"Sometimes a simple act of kindness can spark a movement that will touch many lives. It is a wonderful feeling to see my students learning and sharing their learning with others. The poster maker was a dream that when made possible has impacted those inside and outside of our school. I know that we will accomplish so much this year by using it to continue to spread kindness and understanding. We are so appreciative of your support of this project and what it can and will do for the students, families, staff, and community.","fullyFundedDate":1778462950786,"projectUrl":"project/be-the-reason-everyone-smiles/10282098/","projectTitle":"Be The Reason Everyone Smiles","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Richardson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp152544_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1492571662397","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/drichardson"},{"teacherId":152544,"projectId":10208703,"letterContent":"I appreciate your support of my students and their learning. It is challenging to compete with social media and everything that comes at our students. But we know and understanding that rule independence and freedom comes when you acquire knowledge. Because knowledge is the one thing that can't be taken away for you. Teaching our students how to be problem-solvers is a skill that will serve them throughout their education journey. Using our hallways to display our mathematical and scientific thinking for those who walk by to collaborate with has been a special thing. The upper grade students are able to see what their peers are thinking and doing and some provide insights and others leave feedbacks and observations. It truly takes a village to raise a child, and a village to develop a mindset that will have a long-lasting effect.","fullyFundedDate":1778726842152,"projectUrl":"project/cork-it-up-engineering-a-thinking-wall/10208703/","projectTitle":"Cork It Up: Engineering A Thinking Wall","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Richardson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp152544_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1492571662397","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/drichardson"},{"teacherId":9634977,"projectId":10503974,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my project, \"Snacks to Keep Kindergarteners Learning\"! Your generosity means so much to me and my kindergarten students. Having access to snacks and classroom resources can make a huge difference in helping my students feel comfortable, cared for, and ready to learn throughout the school day.\r\n\r\nAlthough we haven't received our resources just yet, I am already excited about the difference they will make in our classroom. My students spend their days learning, exploring, and working hard, and having snacks available will help make sure they have the energy and focus they need to participate. I'm especially looking forward to creating a classroom routine where students can grab a snack when needed and then get right back to learning. Thank you for investing in my students and helping me create a classroom where they can feel supported, prepared, and ready to learn. We truly appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1788196504289,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-to-keep-kindergarteners-learning/10503974/","projectTitle":"Snacks to Keep Kindergarteners Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Tuck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9634977_orig.jpg?crop=344,344,x531,y167&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723085452013","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9634977"},{"teacherId":6702097,"projectId":10457237,"letterContent":"When my scholars see the new snacks on Monday, their excitement will be immediate. They are eager learners and explorers that will be met with eagerly hungry bellies. That excitement will quickly turn into meaningful learning as scholars work together, share ideas, and make connections. Most importantly, these snacks will help to create a classroom where scholars feel comfortable, capable, and excited to learn.\r\n\r\nThank you to our generous donors for investing in my scholars. Your support has brought new possibilities into our classroom and will help make learning an experience my scholars can truly smell, taste, and enjoy.","fullyFundedDate":1787371478870,"projectUrl":"project/snack-attack/10457237/","projectTitle":"Snack Attack","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Simmons","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6702097_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565934025553","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6702097"},{"teacherId":10033106,"projectId":10170812,"letterContent":"The \"Tidy and Mighty\" project has made a meaningful difference in our classroom by helping us create a more organized, welcoming, and functional learning environment for our students. The new materials have allowed us to better organize classroom supplies and learning resources, making it easier for students to access what they need and take greater ownership of our shared space.\r\n\r\nIn our second-grade classroom, organization is especially important because it helps minimize distractions and allows students to focus more fully on learning. These resources have helped us maintain a cleaner, more efficient classroom while teaching students valuable habits of responsibility, organization, and care for their learning environment. We are so grateful to our donors for helping make our classroom a more tidy, productive, and mighty place to learn!","fullyFundedDate":1778629524983,"projectUrl":"project/tidy-and-mighty/10170812/","projectTitle":"Tidy and Mighty","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Marzouk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10033106_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1774664348883","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10033106"},{"teacherId":152544,"projectId":10246731,"letterContent":"The ice cream social celebrated our students who demonstrated significant growth in decoding, encoding, and reading fluency throughout the school year. We had the celebration on the same day as our end-of-the-year awards program. It was important to recognize their hard work, perseverance, and academic achievements in a fun and positive setting.\r\n\r\nThis celebration helped motivate students to continue striving for success while reinforcing the value of effort and progress. Recognizing their accomplishments boosted confidence, fostered a positive attitude toward reading, and encouraged continued engagement in literacy development. The students had the best time choosing their favorite toppings to place over vanilla frozen yogurt or rainbow sherbet. It was a big hit, and everyone had a big smile on their faces. Thank you so much because this would not have been possible without you.","fullyFundedDate":1778224347323,"projectUrl":"project/scoop-there-it-is/10246731/","projectTitle":"Scoop There It Is!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Richardson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp152544_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1492571662397","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/drichardson"},{"teacherId":152544,"projectId":10241442,"letterContent":"Thank you for providing summer workbooks for our students. Your generosity and commitment to education help ensure that students can continue learning and practicing important skills throughout the summer break. Students need to practice math skills like problem-solving and computation in order to stay sharp and continue to move forward.\r\n\r\nThese resources will not only help prevent learning loss but also support students in building confidence and staying prepared for the upcoming school year. We truly appreciate your investment in their academic success and growth. Thank you for making a positive difference in the lives of our students. Your support is greatly valued.","fullyFundedDate":1778304303355,"projectUrl":"project/summer-slide-survival/10241442/","projectTitle":"Summer Slide Survival","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Richardson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp152544_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1492571662397","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/drichardson"},{"teacherId":152544,"projectId":10162006,"letterContent":"Thank you for providing summer workbooks for our students. Your generosity and commitment to education help ensure that students can continue learning and practicing important skills throughout the summer break. Students need to practice math skills like problem-solving and computation in order to stay sharp and continue to move forward.\r\n\r\nThese resources will not only help prevent learning loss but also support students in building confidence and staying prepared for the upcoming school year. We truly appreciate your investment in their academic success and growth. Thank you for making a positive difference in the lives of our students. Your support is greatly valued.","fullyFundedDate":1773894853505,"projectUrl":"project/a-book-for-every-child/10162006/","projectTitle":"A Book for Every Child","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Richardson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp152544_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1492571662397","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/drichardson"},{"teacherId":152544,"projectId":10124724,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of snacks for my students. Your kindness and support make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students each day. Many of them rely on healthy snacks to help them stay focused, energized, and ready to learn. Because of your generosity, my students spent more time concentrating on their lessons and less time worrying about hunger.\r\n\r\nYour thoughtful contribution showed them that their community cares about their success and well-being. We are truly grateful for your partnership and commitment to supporting education. Thank you for helping create a nurturing and supportive learning environment. Your generosity is deeply appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1778224346228,"projectUrl":"project/pick-a-snack/10124724/","projectTitle":"Pick a Snack","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Richardson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp152544_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1492571662397","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/drichardson"},{"teacherId":152544,"projectId":9990983,"letterContent":"Restocking a classroom happens year-round. Everything that we use daily disappears quickly, especially when you are trying to keep a healthy and safe environment. Thank you for understanding that daily, we need to have resources like room sanitizer, a broom, and a mop to keep our learning spaces clean. My students eat breakfast in the classroom every morning. Sometimes students come in late, and they need to eat while the rest of the class is having instruction. Students can clean up after they are finished, and they join their classmates.\r\n\r\nThe chart paper and markers were used to make instructional anchor charts in color. My students are visual learners, and the markers add color to our anchor charts for better retention. Thank you for providing us with the materials and resources that continue to create a safe, healthy, and productive learning space.","fullyFundedDate":1772221028217,"projectUrl":"project/2026-restock-please/9990983/","projectTitle":"2026 Restock, Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Richardson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp152544_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1492571662397","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/drichardson"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_34942","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":492,"numTeachers":30,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":88,"percentWhite":1,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":5,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":3,"gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"16.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":74.3,"schoolId":34942,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Henry L Marsh III Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Henry L Marsh III Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/virginia/richmond-public-school-dist/george-mason-elementary-school/34942"}