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Thank you for supporting our curious learners.","fullyFundedDate":1768523429748,"projectUrl":"project/clothing-study/9956985/","projectTitle":"Clothing Study","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Catherines","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8237332_orig.jpg?crop=300,300,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1639612326502","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jcatherines"},{"teacherId":8237332,"projectId":10128917,"letterContent":"Your donation of basic art supplies will make a meaningful difference in my Pre-K classroom. With crayons, markers, glue, and scissors, students will explore creativity while strengthening fine motor skills and early learning concepts. These tools allow children to express their ideas, practice problem-solving, and build confidence through hands-on activities. Art also encourages collaboration and joyful exploration each day. Your generosity helps create a supportive, engaging environment where every child can thrive. Thank you for investing in our young learners.","fullyFundedDate":1776100641299,"projectUrl":"project/art-supplies/10128917/","projectTitle":"Art Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Catherines","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8237332_orig.jpg?crop=300,300,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1639612326502","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jcatherines"},{"teacherId":8237332,"projectId":9719427,"letterContent":"Your donation of painting supplies will bring creativity to life in my Pre-K classroom. With brushes, paints, and paper, students will explore colors, develop fine motor skills, and express their unique ideas. Painting encourages imagination, builds confidence, and supports early learning through hands-on discovery. Students will experiment, create, and share their work with pride. Your generosity helps foster a joyful, engaging environment where every child can learn and grow. Thank you for supporting our young artists.","fullyFundedDate":1768139188128,"projectUrl":"project/art-interest-area/9719427/","projectTitle":"Art Interest Area","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Catherines","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8237332_orig.jpg?crop=300,300,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1639612326502","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jcatherines"},{"teacherId":8237332,"projectId":9953742,"letterContent":"Your donation of construction paper will open a world of creativity for my Pre-K students. With bright colors in their hands, they'll build fine motor skills, express their ideas, and grow confidence through art. These simple materials become tools for learning shapes, storytelling, and collaboration. Students will practice cutting, sorting, and color recognition while strengthening early academic skills. Your generosity helps create a joyful, hands-on learning environment where every child can succeed. Thank you for helping young learners explore, create, and thrive every day.","fullyFundedDate":1767113669953,"projectUrl":"project/construction-paper-crafts/9953742/","projectTitle":"Construction Paper Crafts","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Catherines","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8237332_orig.jpg?crop=300,300,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1639612326502","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jcatherines"},{"teacherId":3424919,"projectId":10137251,"letterContent":"Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your incredible generosity! Because of you, our Pre-K playground was transformed into a field of joy during our Spring egg hunt.\r\n\r\nWatching the children's faces light up as they discovered each colorful egg was a moment I wish I could share with all of you. For many of my students, these small surprises represent a huge source of wonder and excitement. Your kindness didn't just buy eggs; it created a core childhood memory. We truly appreciate your support.","fullyFundedDate":1773093142790,"projectUrl":"project/an-egg-straordinary-classroom-celebratio/10137251/","projectTitle":"An Egg-straordinary Classroom Celebration","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Stairs","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3424919_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1722364908450","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/l-stairs"},{"teacherId":5649078,"projectId":9356909,"letterContent":"On behalf of our students and staff, I would like to extend my deepest gratitude for your generous donation toward our \"Overcrowding Learning Space\" initiative.\r\n\r\nYour contribution has had an immediate and significant impact on our daily classroom operations. By providing dedicated storage for book jackets and materials, you have effectively alleviated the congestion on the students' desks. This shift has transformed their workspace from a crowded environment into a streamlined area where they can focus more effectively on their lessons.\r\n\r\nThe children are already using these gifts on a daily basis, and their excitement for the new, organized setup is truly inspiring to see. It is because of supporters like you that we are able to provide a more comfortable and productive learning environment for our youth.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your kindness and for investing in our students' success.\r\n\r\nSincerely","fullyFundedDate":1758202980974,"projectUrl":"project/overcrowded-learning-space/9356909/","projectTitle":"Overcrowded Learning Space","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Williams","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5649078_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754394253695","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/charletta-williams"},{"teacherId":3424919,"projectId":10122155,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping to bring our playground to life with outdoor chalkboards and colorful chalk! These boards have turned our recess into a giant open-air art studio.\r\n\r\nIn Pre-K, the \"vertical surface\" of a chalkboard is vital for building shoulder strength and fine motor skills. Your gift allows students across our grade-level to practice writing and drawing in a way that feels like pure play. Seeing them collaborate on colorful murals is a joy. Thank you for supporting our creativity and development!","fullyFundedDate":1772343208317,"projectUrl":"project/writing-at-recess/10122155/","projectTitle":"Writing at Recess","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Stairs","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3424919_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1722364908450","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/l-stairs"},{"teacherId":8237332,"projectId":10011903,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful for your generous donation to our PBIS Reward Store project. Thanks to your support, our students now have access to a variety of toys and items that serve as exciting incentives for positive behavior and kindness.\r\nThese rewards motivate our students to follow classroom expectations, show respect, and demonstrate responsibility. The toys and items in the PBIS store encourage students to make good choices, build their self-esteem, and develop a sense of pride in their behavior. Celebrating their accomplishments with these rewards fosters a positive classroom environment where every student feels valued and motivated to succeed.\r\nYour kindness is making a lasting impact by helping us reinforce positive behaviors and create a joyful, encouraging school community. Thank you for investing in our students and supporting their growth both academically and socially.","fullyFundedDate":1768504662349,"projectUrl":"project/pbis-rewards/10011903/","projectTitle":"PBIS Rewards","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Catherines","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8237332_orig.jpg?crop=300,300,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1639612326502","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jcatherines"},{"teacherId":8237332,"projectId":9956942,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our Pre-K classroom project to provide writing materials for our students. Your contribution is making a meaningful difference in the lives of our young learners.\r\nBecause of your kindness, our students now have access to a variety of engaging writing tools, including pencils, crayons, markers, and paper. These materials are essential for encouraging early literacy, fostering creativity, and building confidence as they begin their journey with writing. With these resources, our students are more motivated to explore their ideas, express themselves, and develop critical fine motor skills.\r\nYour generosity is helping us create a vibrant, supportive learning environment where every child feels empowered to learn and grow. Thank you for investing in their future and for believing in the potential of our youngest learners.","fullyFundedDate":1766764537788,"projectUrl":"project/early-writing-tools-for-pre-k/9956942/","projectTitle":"Early Writing Tools for Pre-K","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Catherines","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8237332_orig.jpg?crop=300,300,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1639612326502","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jcatherines"},{"teacherId":2680671,"projectId":9585858,"letterContent":"My students have been so excited since this brown box arrived. Students had several required programs and working headphones are a necessity. As with all electronics, they wear out over time. So, these headphones have been imperative for students. \r\nStudents have been able to use the headphones to have virtual tutoring sessions with a live tutor. They are used for our online learning platforms as well. Your generosity has been important. Students are very grateful for your generosity and support.","fullyFundedDate":1762265351332,"projectUrl":"project/can-you-hear-me-now/9585858/","projectTitle":"Can You Hear Me Now?","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Schultz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2680671_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1533761026728","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2680671"},{"teacherId":8207877,"projectId":9865805,"letterContent":"Thank you from the bottom of my heart for the donations to my classroom. The yellow cube chairs have been essential in getting my little learners in a routine. They love getting their chair out for circle time in the morning and putting them away when we are finished. These chairs allow them all their own little space to participate in calendar and morning songs. \r\nThe art smocks have been a blessing for everything from art projects to messy lunches. Our students all go home nice and clean each day. The smocks also allow us to do messy play with shaving cream which is a huge hit in our classroom.\r\nThe items from this donors choose get used every day. We would not survive without them!","fullyFundedDate":1762244721346,"projectUrl":"project/art-supplies-and-personal-chairs/9865805/","projectTitle":"Art Supplies and Personal Chairs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Amy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8207877"},{"teacherId":7698656,"projectId":9903641,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the donations to get a classroom set of headphones! These new ones are fantastic! Before, we were stuck with headphones that had broken wires, only worked on one side, or just didn't work at all. Now, everyone has their own working pair without any issues! I'm really looking forward to having these for students for years to come. Everyone will be able to focus on their work without disturbing others. We're also so grateful to have headphones for those who can't afford to buy their own. Thank you again, you've made a huge difference!","fullyFundedDate":1764701647602,"projectUrl":"project/headphones-for-all/9903641/","projectTitle":"Headphones for All!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Lamb","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7698656_orig.jpg?crop=2241,2241,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1608310357124","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrslamb5"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_34863","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":584,"numTeachers":38,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":2,"percentBlack":42,"percentWhite":23,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":22,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"15.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":61.0,"schoolId":34863,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Larrymore Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Larrymore Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/virginia/norfolk-public-schools/larrymore-elementary-school/34863"}