{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Langdon Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":62.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":4238278,"projectId":10257902,"letterContent":"The \"From Soil to Success: Learning for Everyone\" project has made a meaningful difference in my classroom by providing my students with new resources that encourage hands-on learning, curiosity, and exploration. We are using these materials to make lessons more engaging, connect classroom learning to real-world experiences, and give every student an opportunity to participate, explore, and grow.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new materials, they were excited and curious. They were eager to explore the resources, ask questions, and discover how they could use them in their learning. Seeing their enthusiasm reminded me how important it is to provide students with engaging materials that spark their interest and help them feel confident in their abilities.\r\n\r\nOur next steps are to continue building on this excitement through classroom lessons and projects that encourage students to observe, investigate, ask questions, and apply what they learn. We will continue using the resources to support collaboration, problem-solving, and a deeper understanding of how learning connects to the world around us.\r\n\r\nI am truly grateful to the donors who made this project possible. Your generosity has helped create more opportunities for my students to learn, explore, and succeed. Thank you for investing in their education and helping make learning more engaging, accessible, and meaningful for everyone!","fullyFundedDate":1778111905217,"projectUrl":"project/from-soil-to-success-learning-for-every/10257902/","projectTitle":"From Soil to Success: Learning for Everyone","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Morales","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4238278"},{"teacherId":393202,"projectId":10417348,"letterContent":"Plants are something at our school that we keep in all spaces. Not only does it improve the air quality in the classrooms, hallways, and shared spaces, but it also creates an opportunity for students to care for a living thing. \r\n\r\nHaving this dirt and larger pots will allow the students to repot the plants and take ownership in their care. They will take turns watering and checking the health of the plants around the building to ensure they are well cared for.\r\n\r\nThank you for your support of this project!","fullyFundedDate":1789651323407,"projectUrl":"project/indoor-plants-for-peace-and-good-air/10417348/","projectTitle":"Indoor Plants for Peace and Good Air","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fitzpatrick","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp393202_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463777644285","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifergeorge"},{"teacherId":393202,"projectId":10552225,"letterContent":"Attendance can be an issue for many families at our school. There are difference reasons why students may have difficulty coming to school regularly and on-time and we have a whole team of staff members working to support those families, but these incentives are just the cherry on top!\r\n\r\nBeing able to have extra incentives for students to get them excited to come to school every day makes our jobs that much easier. A little incentive can go a long way and we intend on using these throughout the school year to help some families continue to feel motivated to come to school every day on-time.","fullyFundedDate":1789651325820,"projectUrl":"project/attendance-incentives-needed/10552225/","projectTitle":"Attendance Incentives Needed!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fitzpatrick","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp393202_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463777644285","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifergeorge"},{"teacherId":393202,"projectId":10621862,"letterContent":"These snacks have already come in handy! Listen, sometimes a snack makes all of the difference! Having a variety of allergy free options when a kid needs a little pick me up or is hungry and missed a meal is so important. Being able to provide a snack so that students can focus on why they are here....learning, is so important! \r\n\r\nThank you from the bottom of my heart for your support. These will last for a while and help to make school days just a little bit better for our scholars. You are the best!","fullyFundedDate":1789651318175,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-on-snacks-on-snacks/10621862/","projectTitle":"Snacks on Snacks on Snacks!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fitzpatrick","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp393202_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463777644285","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifergeorge"},{"teacherId":393202,"projectId":10283000,"letterContent":"Having quality sound for school events is essential and sometimes the older systems just don't work!\r\n\r\nThese speakers, stands and mics are SO good! We are going to utilize them for our Spelling Bee in the winter, our Book-O-Ween parade and our math night! Having both speakers that connect and the clear microphone is going to make these events even better. Playing music that can be easily heard and instruct students simultaneously is going to be fantastic. \r\n\r\nThank you again for all of your continued support in providing better experiences for our scholars.","fullyFundedDate":1780618925347,"projectUrl":"project/event-music-and-sound-needed/10283000/","projectTitle":"Event Music and Sound Needed!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fitzpatrick","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp393202_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463777644285","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifergeorge"},{"teacherId":393202,"projectId":10266594,"letterContent":"The students were SO excited when I walked in with these brand new headphones for them! Being able to see their appreciation was such a blessing. They have been using them daily for their computer-based instruction and work and treating them with respect so they will keep them in working order.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your support of this project and for allowing us to provide these high quality headphones to our students instead of giving them the cheap ones that we otherwise would have had to order due to funding.","fullyFundedDate":1788466725480,"projectUrl":"project/more-headphones-needed/10266594/","projectTitle":"More Headphones Needed!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fitzpatrick","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp393202_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463777644285","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifergeorge"},{"teacherId":393202,"projectId":10185244,"letterContent":"Headphones are a resource that at a Title One School is so heavily needed. Sharing headphones is not the most hygenic and so having quality headphones for each scholar is so important. Headphones that won't break in a week also come at a price, so this project was highly needed and we are deeply appreciative. \r\n\r\nThe storage for the headphones is also essential. Giving students an organized system like a hanging organizer for the headphones to go in will keep the cords from being broken and from headphones getting lost. This ensures that we will keep our headphones in working order and teach students the importance of taking care of them.\r\n\r\nThank you for your continued support!","fullyFundedDate":1776482469996,"projectUrl":"project/headphone-replacements-and-storage/10185244/","projectTitle":"Headphone Replacements and Storage","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fitzpatrick","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp393202_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463777644285","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifergeorge"},{"teacherId":393202,"projectId":10056108,"letterContent":"Small group materials are used during independent stations as well as at our teacher tables to provide targeted instruction to fill in gaps in understanding and excelling learning forward.\r\n\r\nThese materials will be used daily in order to help keep this time of the day organized and purposeful for our scholars. Whether it is keeping the task cards, manipulatives, or instructions together in and organized manner or displaying examples and vocabulary on the stand up, folding whiteboards, they make a huge difference. \r\n\r\nThank you again so much for your continued support of our school.","fullyFundedDate":1776461892454,"projectUrl":"project/small-group-materials-needed/10056108/","projectTitle":"Small Group Materials Needed!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fitzpatrick","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp393202_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1463777644285","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennifergeorge"},{"teacherId":9286957,"projectId":10512815,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping bring new lamps into our first grade classroom! The lamps have made our classroom feel warmer, calmer, and more welcoming for our students. Instead of relying only on bright overhead lights throughout the day, we can now create a softer environment that helps students feel comfortable and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nOur students have especially enjoyed noticing the difference in our classroom during reading, independent work, and small-group instruction. The lamps have helped us create cozy spaces where students can settle in, focus on their work, and enjoy learning. These simple additions have made a meaningful difference in our classroom environment, and we are so grateful for your generosity and support of our first graders!","fullyFundedDate":1789651315933,"projectUrl":"project/a-brighter-calmer-classroom-warm-light/10512815/","projectTitle":"A Brighter, Calmer Classroom: Warm Lighting for First Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Isa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9286957_orig.jpg?crop=2730,2730,x0,y828&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1771721544287","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9286957"},{"teacherId":1415797,"projectId":9058549,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the amazing math supplies and headphones. The math games have been so helpful for teaching my students to orally count and write their numbers. They love rolling the big dice and jumping to each number. \r\n\r\nAdditionally, the headphones have made a big difference for my students when completing assignments on the computer. The students enjoy wearing the colorful and comfortable headphones. \r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generous donations. They have made a wonderful difference for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1736957113249,"projectUrl":"project/we-need-headphones-and-math-games/9058549/","projectTitle":"We Need Headphones and Math Games!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Conley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1415797_orig.jpg?crop=1153,1153,x0,y19&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565030098272","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lauren-conley"},{"teacherId":8547071,"projectId":10111076,"letterContent":"The Construction + Creativity: Mid-Year Classroom Restock project supported hands-on learning by giving students access to fresh art and craft supplies while also helping us better organize classroom materials. With supplies stored and arranged more efficiently, students were able to find what they needed, work more independently, and spend more time creating and learning.\r\n\r\nThe materials encouraged creativity, problem-solving, and active participation during classroom projects. They also helped maintain an organized learning environment where students could collaborate, build, design, and express their ideas with confidence.","fullyFundedDate":1772378686044,"projectUrl":"project/construction-creativity-mid-year-clas/10111076/","projectTitle":"Construction + Creativity: Mid-Year Classroom Restock","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Anderson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8547071_orig.png?crop=398,398,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1658849210520","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8547071"},{"teacherId":8547071,"projectId":9456087,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our project, Making the Invisible Visible. Your generous donation of magnifying tools and specimens gave my students the opportunity to observe details they could not see with their eyes alone.\r\n\r\nThese materials increased students' curiosity, engagement, and excitement during science lessons. They eagerly examined specimens, asked thoughtful questions, shared observations, and made connections between what they saw and what they were learning in class. The hands-on experiences helped turn abstract science concepts into meaningful discoveries.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, I was able to create more interactive investigations and encourage my students to think and work like young scientists. 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