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Your gift helps honor each child's creativity, curiosity, and accomplishments in a way that is tangible and meaningful.\r\n\r\nWe are deeply thankful for your support and for believing in the power of children's voices and learning.","fullyFundedDate":1757874521302,"projectUrl":"project/the-gift-of-printer-ink-for-documentatio/9704793/","projectTitle":"The Gift of Printer Ink for Documentation","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ardalan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7526690_orig.jpg?crop=1334,1334,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1739380472791","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7526690"},{"teacherId":7526690,"projectId":9682855,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our kindergarten team with Teachers Pay Teachers gift cards! Your generosity will have an immediate and meaningful impact on our classrooms.\r\n\r\nWith your support, our eleven teachers across five classrooms will be able to access high-quality resources to enrich instruction in literacy, math, social studies, and science. From decodable books to math puzzles, number bond scoots, and materials for celebrating special events like Chinese New Year, these resources will help us meet the diverse needs of over 125 students with creativity and precision.\r\n\r\nYour gift empowers us to differentiate instruction, inspire curiosity, and make learning engaging for every child. 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Thank you for helping us create a classroom environment where our learners can thrive.\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt appreciation,","fullyFundedDate":1757874520435,"projectUrl":"project/help-give-our-kindergartners-the-gift-of/9681867/","projectTitle":"Help Give Our Kindergartners the Gift of iPad Stands!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ardalan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7526690_orig.jpg?crop=1334,1334,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1739380472791","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7526690"},{"teacherId":7526690,"projectId":9458978,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom project. Your generosity means more than you know. Because of you, our kindergarteners will begin the year surrounded by creativity, joy, and endless opportunities to express themselves.\r\n\r\nThe paint, art materials, books, and voice amplifier you helped fund will make an immediate impact—children will see, hear, and feel that their ideas matter from day one. Your gift helps create a classroom where students feel inspired, connected, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nWe are deeply grateful for your kindness and belief in our little learners. Thank you for making our school year brighter.","fullyFundedDate":1755730422008,"projectUrl":"project/starting-the-year-off-in-kindergarten/9458978/","projectTitle":"Starting the Year Off in Kindergarten!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ardalan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7526690_orig.jpg?crop=1334,1334,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1739380472791","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7526690"},{"teacherId":9935513,"projectId":9376785,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude to each of you who generously contributed to the purchase of a new classroom carpet for our kindergarten class. Your kindness and support have made a significant difference in creating a warm and inviting learning environment for our young students.\r\n\r\nThe new carpet has provided a comfortable space for our students to learn, play, and grow together. It has also helped to foster a sense of community and belonging, which is essential for their social and emotional development.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThank you again for your kindness and support.","fullyFundedDate":1755742397908,"projectUrl":"project/the-heart-of-our-classroom-community-ou/9376785/","projectTitle":"The Heart of our Classroom Community: Our Rainbow Rug","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Solms","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9935513"},{"teacherId":4016169,"projectId":9613642,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous contribution to our classroom! Your support allowed us to receive cordless table lamps, rolls of washi tape, and essential oils—items that will greatly enhance our art studio.\r\n\r\nThe cordless lamps provide a cozy and adaptable lighting setup, enabling students to work more thoughtfully during drawing and design projects. The washi tape rolls have already sparked lots of creativity—students are using them to add color, pattern, and personality to their sketchbooks and mixed-media pieces. Additionally, the essential oils help make our studio feel calm and inviting, encouraging focus and well-being as young artists create.\r\n\r\nWe're deeply grateful for your kindness and belief in the power of art education. 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These tools have opened up endless possibilities for our 3D design and sculpture projects—helping students bring their imaginations to life with more confidence and independence.\r\n\r\nYour generosity supports hands-on learning, creativity, and innovation in our classroom. We are so grateful for your kindness and for believing in the power of art education.","fullyFundedDate":1755730422479,"projectUrl":"project/empowering-young-artists/9613710/","projectTitle":"Empowering Young Artists","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Leed","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4016169_orig.jpg?crop=305,305,x3,y6&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755643751378","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/janneyelementaryart"},{"teacherId":4016169,"projectId":9325406,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of the Drawing Books to our art room. The kids absolutely LOVE them! I've already seen so many students eagerly flipping through the pages, trying out new techniques, and even making connections to their own creative journeys. The books have quickly become a favorite resource, inspiring students to take risks, explore new ideas, and express themselves in ways they hadn't considered before.\r\n\r\nThese books have sparked curiosity, encouraged bravery, and brought a new energy to our art studio. They are not just tools for learning, but also sources of joy, confidence, and imagination. It's been wonderful to watch students support one another by sharing what they've discovered and celebrating their growth as young artists.\r\n\r\nWe are so grateful for your kindness and for believing in the power of art and drawing to inspire children. 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Your gift has already made such a meaningful impact—our students are exploring new tools, experimenting with fresh ideas, and expressing themselves in ways that wouldn't have been possible without your contribution.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our art studio has become an even more vibrant space for creativity, community, and joyful learning. These materials allow students to take risks, develop their artistic voices, and share their unique perspectives with confidence. We are deeply grateful for your support in nurturing their creativity and helping us build an environment where every child feels like an artist.","fullyFundedDate":1746464851238,"projectUrl":"project/unlocking-imagination-support-our-young/9175249/","projectTitle":"Unlocking Imagination: Support Our Young Artists","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Leed","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4016169_orig.jpg?crop=305,305,x3,y6&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755643751378","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/janneyelementaryart"},{"teacherId":4016169,"projectId":9175232,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in providing new art materials for our studio. 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