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Their next goal is to continue increasing their AR points and reading more challenging books as they work toward reaching even higher milestones. We are truly grateful for your generosity and for helping make reading a fun and inspiring experience for our students.","fullyFundedDate":1758289635845,"projectUrl":"project/wolsey-all-starz-glow-up/9472880/","projectTitle":"Wolsey All-Starz Glow Up!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wolsey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2538444_orig.jpg?crop=716,716,x388,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1557073267041","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/v-wolsey"},{"teacherId":5977135,"projectId":9548452,"letterContent":"My students and I are so grateful for your generous support of this project. Thanks to you, my students now have fully supplied dramatic play and block centers in our classroom. These are two of our favorite areas in our classroom, and we often have to start a waitlist because everyone wants to play with our new toys!\r\n\r\nThe play food, mixer, and pretend cleaning set have inspired countless pretend play scenarios in our classroom-- from grocery stores to family dinners, my students love pretending with their new toys! In the block center, the cardboard blocks, wooden people, and street signs have helped students create cities, houses, roads and more while fostering cooperation and imagination. I am called over to the block area to see their creations multiple times each day. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity and contribution to our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1758827969054,"projectUrl":"project/pretend-play-in-prek/9548452/","projectTitle":"Pretend & Play in PreK","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Walters","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5977135_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1541615377913","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-w-speechteach"},{"teacherId":6753003,"projectId":9518355,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of Clements All-Stars: Hitting Home Runs with Books! Your contribution has had a powerful impact on my students and the reading culture in our classroom.\r\n\r\nTo celebrate their progress and keep motivation high, I offer fun and engaging incentives such as squishies, stress balls, gel pens, and small games. These prizes are a huge hit—the students love the challenge of earning points, and they are so proud when their hard work is recognized and rewarded.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, my students feel seen, celebrated, and excited to keep growing as readers. You've helped create a positive, goal-driven environment where learning feels motivating, joyful, and meaningful. The smiles, the excitement, and the eagerness to read \"just one more chapter\" are all thanks to you.\r\n\r\nYour support of Clements All-Stars: Hitting Home Runs with Books! truly makes a difference every single day. 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The students loved how the answer was on the back of the card so it made it easy to check each others answers. They also thought the flip board posters were great and full of really useful information.\r\nThank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1760642488541,"projectUrl":"project/4th-grade-science-made-fun/9736052/","projectTitle":"4th Grade Science Made Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Szep","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp996947_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1479835539344","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kellenecolin"},{"teacherId":996947,"projectId":9691341,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom. 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Thank you again for your generous support.","fullyFundedDate":1755750914142,"projectUrl":"project/lets-get-gaming/9271480/","projectTitle":"Let's Get Gaming","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Reinhard","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6433966_orig.jpg?crop=1640,1640,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1557412667260","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6433966"},{"teacherId":5713031,"projectId":9197460,"letterContent":"Receiving the donated materials has had a meaningful impact on both student learning and classroom culture. The Numberblocks balance scale has provided a hands-on way for students to explore early math concepts, making abstract ideas like weight and balance more concrete and engaging. This tool has encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and collaboration, helping students build confidence in their math skills through play-based learning.\r\n\r\nBeyond academics, the worry stones and penguin floor chair have supported students' social-emotional well-being. The worry stones give children a simple, calming tool to manage big feelings, while the cozy chair creates an inviting space to enjoy books and develop a love of reading. Together, these items foster a safe, nurturing environment where students feel supported both academically and emotionally, allowing them to thrive in all aspects of their school experience.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generosity to our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1746840965689,"projectUrl":"project/empowering-young-minds-essential-classr/9197460/","projectTitle":"Empowering Young Minds: Essential Classroom Materials for Engaged Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Smith","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5713031_orig.jpg?crop=1461,1461,x735,y1139&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1698896422385","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5713031"},{"teacherId":996947,"projectId":9259057,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation of Help Us Bridge The Gap Math Cards and magnetic regrouping & graphing materials. My students were so excited when we opened our package of goodies. They couldn't wait to get started with the FUN!\r\nWe are using these creative supplies to make center activities. The students really enjoy moving around the room to different stations while they are engaging in some challenging academic activities. The magnetic materials are great because we can just stick them to the door or the back of a bookcase and instant learning area. \r\nThank you again for your generosity and kindness.","fullyFundedDate":1745846940475,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-bridge-the-gap/9259057/","projectTitle":"Help Us Bridge the Gap!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Szep","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp996947_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1479835539344","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kellenecolin"},{"teacherId":996947,"projectId":9145648,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kind donation to our classroom. We are currently in our first week of school and these dry erase clipboards, dry erase markers, lined sticky notes, scented markers and sheet protectors sure made our week a better one. \r\nThe students have loved using the dry erase clipboards and markers to be able to move around the room easier while solving various math problems and working in groups. The scented markers and lined sticky notes have given the students some materials that made our activities more engaging.\r\nThank you again for your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1744032967437,"projectUrl":"project/its-all-in-the-movement/9145648/","projectTitle":"It's All in the Movement!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Szep","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp996947_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1479835539344","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kellenecolin"},{"teacherId":8138248,"projectId":8955929,"letterContent":"With the materials we received my students are able to create beautiful paintings, such as the landscapes I shared. Students love creating and especially with paint. They also enjoyed the color mixing techniques we used to create our lovely landscapes. \r\nWithout these supplies my students would not have been able to experience these techniques in the same way as with other materials. They had so much fun and I love seeing how proud they are of their work when it's complete. We appreciate all the support!","fullyFundedDate":1741463981810,"projectUrl":"project/painters-paradise/8955929/","projectTitle":"Painters' Paradise","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Tagaca","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8138248"},{"teacherId":8131231,"projectId":8954405,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for supporting my classroom. The students are over the moon with our new flexible seating options. All of the items have been put to good use, and are allowing the children to work on problem-solving skills as they find the best place to get their work done. \r\nWe have found that the children are much more focused in class when they're able to sit in preferred seating. 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