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They wanted to use them right away!\r\n\r\nWe will benefit for all of the resources such as the headphones, the mouse(s) for the computers, organizing caddy, and paper. Thank you again for your generosity! You are truly appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1768265774620,"projectUrl":"project/make-technology-easier-to-use/10009789/","projectTitle":"Make Technology Easier to Use","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Stidham","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9350394"},{"teacherId":9635176,"projectId":9986171,"letterContent":"The new dumbbells have increased student engagement and participation in our fitness classes. Students are using the 15 lb and 20 lb dumbbells during strength training circuits to practice proper lifting technique, build muscular endurance, and track their progress. 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Jack & Terry Mannion Middle School is
an urban public school
in Henderson, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 1,463 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.7:1.
Its teachers have had 130 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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33%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
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Jack & Terry Mannion Middle School
$87,446
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130
projects
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76
teachers
funded
94
donors
23
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projects for
technology
11
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art supplies
Jack & Terry Mannion Middle School has received support from
65 individuals from Nevada and
29 individuals out-of-state.