{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Lindblom Math Science Academy","outOfStateSupporters":38.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":1028795,"projectId":9864453,"letterContent":"Your generous donation has allowed us to establish and sustain a crucial resource for our community: an operational food pantry. This initiative provides consistent, weekly food donations to families experiencing need and has already made a profound impact.\r\n\r\nSince its inception, the food pantry has successfully distributed over 200 comprehensive meal packs, providing essential. This successful distribution model is a testament to your support and the dedication of our volunteers.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to the continuity and expansion of this service. Moving forward, we will continue to provide these weekly meal packs, ensuring a reliable source of food for our families.","fullyFundedDate":1765243878532,"projectUrl":"project/high-school-community-pantry/9864453/","projectTitle":"High School Community Pantry","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Young","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1028795_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1597436599823","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1028795"},{"teacherId":5858631,"projectId":10113092,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project! I am so excited to be able to offer these incentives for our students. Our school's scholars love to read, and they will sometimes talk to each other about what they're reading, but I'd love to work to strengthen the reading culture in our school.\r\n\r\nWe're currently in the middle of our staff reading challenge, which built excitement around reading for adults in the building. Providing incentives for reading and talking about their books will help to build excitement for our students' reading habits, too. I appreciate you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1772554185860,"projectUrl":"project/reading-incentives/10113092/","projectTitle":"Reading Incentives","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bremer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5858631_orig.jpg?crop=1538,1538,x0,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1624290172480","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5858631"},{"teacherId":5858631,"projectId":9982214,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project! My students are so excited to read this book and I am thrilled to be able to include a Latina author in our AP Lit curriculum. My students have read a lot of canonized works throughout their education and it is really exciting to provide a contemporary choice that will allow for thought provoking discussions about the implications of racism and colonialism. \r\n\r\nMy students will love analyzing this book; they are always excited about horror. They will look at author choices and their impact on the story overall. Students will look closely at this text and the context in which it was written to make judgements about social issues that are important to both the author and ourselves. Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1772407553817,"projectUrl":"project/mexican-gothic-in-ap-lit/9982214/","projectTitle":"Mexican Gothic in AP Lit!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bremer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5858631_orig.jpg?crop=1538,1538,x0,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1624290172480","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5858631"},{"teacherId":5858631,"projectId":10091964,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project! My students are so excited to read this book and I am thrilled to be able to include a Latina author in our AP Lit curriculum. My students have read a lot of canonized works throughout their education and it is really exciting to provide a contemporary choice.\r\n\r\nMy students will love analyzing this book through different critical reading lenses. They will look at author choices and their impact on the story overall. Students will look closely at this text and the context in which it was written to make judgements about social issues that are important to both the author and ourselves. Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1771105393911,"projectUrl":"project/ap-lit-needs-your-help/10091964/","projectTitle":"AP Lit Needs Your Help!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bremer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5858631_orig.jpg?crop=1538,1538,x0,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1624290172480","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5858631"},{"teacherId":493576,"projectId":9734036,"letterContent":"The three digital balances you helped us obtain have been indispensable this school year. My students are currently learning stoichiometry; they just used the balances to measure specific quantities in grams of sodium bicarbonate to react with specific volumes of 0.5M acetic acid in order to measure the volume of carbon dioxide produced. This helped them to better understand limiting reactants and how those dictate the theoretical yield in a chemical reaction.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your kind donations, my chemistry students wouldn't be learning stoichiometry without these balances!","fullyFundedDate":1764742813572,"projectUrl":"project/precision-masses-for-stoichiometric-chem/9734036/","projectTitle":"Precision Masses For Stoichiometric Chemistry Calculations","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Namowicz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp493576_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534545272667","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/cnamowicz"},{"teacherId":584233,"projectId":10082488,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for this new vacuum for our greenhouse. Students were able to assemble the vacuum and began putting it to use immediately! It was a fun project for students to put it together. Our students are already using it to clean up dead leaves and other debris in the greenhouse. This helps keep our greenhouse clean and a nice place to use for gardening and to do work. \r\nOur students love the opportunity to garden at school, and many have aspirations to study Environmental Science in the future. By supporting our program, students have the opportunity to learn about gardening and grow fresh, healthy food.","fullyFundedDate":1771004701175,"projectUrl":"project/student-led-gardening-and-greenhouse/10082488/","projectTitle":"Student-Led Gardening and Greenhouse","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Levites","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp584233_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1504060480593","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lauren-levites"},{"teacherId":5858631,"projectId":9850443,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project! I appreciate you!\r\n\r\nProviding each student with their own copy of the text helps us increase comprehension and get into deeper analysis through annotations. Annotations are one of the best ways we know to keep students engaging in a conversation with the text and providing their own copies means they can write directly on the pages, instead of losing sticky notes and notebook pages.\r\n\r\nBy providing these texts, you have helped students access an important and engaging work that they can continue to reference throughout their educational careers. We are all so grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1771440779799,"projectUrl":"project/using-percival-everetts-james-to-build/9850443/","projectTitle":"Using Percival Everett's James to Build Big Brains!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bremer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5858631_orig.jpg?crop=1538,1538,x0,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1624290172480","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5858631"},{"teacherId":493576,"projectId":9666009,"letterContent":"My students are currently learning about amounts of reactants and how that relates to the amount of products in a chemical reaction in our stoichiometry unit. They are just finishing their second lesson on balancing equations where in addition to balancing, they were asked to create models of their balanced equations. They used molecular model kits to help understand the process, and then used the colored pencils generously provided by your donations to draw their models. We will use the smiley face stickers to create more models in our next unit which focuses on energy. Thank you again for your kind donations!","fullyFundedDate":1762265243710,"projectUrl":"project/creating-colorful-happy-atom-models/9666009/","projectTitle":"Creating Colorful Happy Atom Models","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Namowicz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp493576_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534545272667","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/cnamowicz"},{"teacherId":493576,"projectId":9693906,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the two Chromebooks and all of the Chromebook chargers. Our school provides Chromebooks to all students, but sometimes students forget to charge them or have a connectivity issue with their device, so having extra chargers and a few back-up Chromebooks is vital. Though we use printed packets to teach our chemistry curriculum, we still use Chromebooks daily. For example: we post online answer keys that show students how to perform a variety of calculations, we use Chromebooks for online simulations to help students understand what is happening on a microscopic level, and we also assess students weekly using online quizzes that we have created. Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1757740963753,"projectUrl":"project/charged-chromebooks-for-chemistry/9693906/","projectTitle":"Charged Chromebooks for Chemistry","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Namowicz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp493576_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534545272667","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/cnamowicz"},{"teacherId":493576,"projectId":9720635,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing our classroom with a set of additional calculators and stopwatches so students don't have any reason why they might need their phones. My students have used the stopwatches for a few laboratory experiments, but the calculators are used nearly every single class period. My high school is hoping that our technology turn-in policy will prepare students in the event of Illinois passing a cell phone ban for public schools. An additional thank you for providing my students with more snacks to help keep them focused on learning!","fullyFundedDate":1760740499441,"projectUrl":"project/a-phone-free-chemistry-class/9720635/","projectTitle":"A Phone-free Chemistry Class","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Namowicz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp493576_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534545272667","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/cnamowicz"},{"teacherId":4481106,"projectId":9843069,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generosity! Because of you, I can immediately help students who have lost their packet, or need a copy of our slideshow. Thanks to your generosity, I am no longer stranded in a classroom without a means to get students new copies of vital and important documents. I am now able to print materials as I need them for students.\r\n\r\nThis has helped students work more quickly. They are no longer waiting for extra copies of documents or for help with lost packets. They no longer have to go to our library to immediately print things out. Thanks to your help, my classroom is more efficient and more welcoming.\r\n\r\nYou have truly made a difference in one small corner of this world. While this isn't the biggest difference in the world; I can say as one of the people impacted that it means the world to us.","fullyFundedDate":1761095947032,"projectUrl":"project/print-off-my-projects/9843069/","projectTitle":"Print Off My Projects!!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. O'Hara","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4481106_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1497032472446","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4481106"},{"teacherId":5858631,"projectId":9971075,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project! When my students heard that The Picture of Dorian Gray was added to our curriculum, the excitement in the room was palpable! They are thrilled to add a little Gothic horror to their repertoires. \r\n\r\nWe'll be looking at Oscar Wilde's classic through feminist and psychoanalytical lenses, paying close attention to why characters make the choices that they do and how elements of plot influence other elements in the text. I am so excited to hear their discussions as they unpack this dense and exciting book.","fullyFundedDate":1767531519223,"projectUrl":"project/picture-this-success-in-ap-lit/9971075/","projectTitle":"Picture This: Success in AP Lit","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bremer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5858631_orig.jpg?crop=1538,1538,x0,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1624290172480","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5858631"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_27967","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1332,"numTeachers":76,"percentFrplEligible":75,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":67,"percentWhite":2,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":28,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"7 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"17.5:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":61.9,"schoolId":27967,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Lindblom Math Science Academy on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Lindblom Math Science Academy","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/illinois/chicago-public-school-district-299/lindblom-math-science-academy/27967"}