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Your generosity is making a meaningful difference in our students' learning experiences.\r\n\r\nThese technology tools will play an important role in building essential typing skills and developing digital literacy. With our new keyboards, students will have more opportunities to practice typing, improve their accuracy and speed, and become more confident navigating technology. These are valuable skills that will support their success both in the classroom and beyond.\r\n\r\nThe comfortable headsets will also make a tremendous difference! They will help students stay focused, minimize distractions, and feel more confident while completing digital assignments, participating in learning activities, and taking important assessments and tests. 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They are also learning to make predictions, ask questions, and build confidence in their reading abilities.\r\n\r\nOne of the most rewarding parts of this project has been seeing the excitement students have when choosing a book that interests them. For some of our students, reading can be challenging, but having engaging books that meet their interests and abilities helps make reading feel less like work and more like an adventure. It is especially wonderful to see students who once hesitated to read become excited to pick up a book and share what they have learned.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has helped us create more opportunities for students to experience success, build confidence, and discover the joy of reading. Thank you for investing in our students and helping us make learning meaningful and fun. 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Many of my students require individualized instruction, additional practice, and creative approaches to build their academic skills and confidence\\. Because of your generosity, I now have additional tools to help meet students where they are academically and support their individual growth\\.\r\n\r\nThe **Sound Partners Tutor Handbook, spelling resources, and writing instruction books** will help me provide structured, targeted lessons in phonics, spelling, vocabulary, sentence development, and paragraph writing\\. These resources are especially valuable for students who are working to strengthen foundational reading and writing skills, regardless of their grade level\\.\r\n\r\nThe **pencils, colored pencils, and dry\\-erase markers** will provide students with everyday materials needed to participate in lessons, organize their thoughts, complete assignments, and express their creativity\\. The **interactive spinners** will allow me to turn academic practice into engaging, hands\\-on activities that encourage participation, reinforce learning, and make practicing challenging skills more enjoyable\\.\r\n\r\nWhat makes your donation especially meaningful is the opportunity to provide students with materials that support their individual learning levels while helping them experience success\\. For students who sometimes find academics frustrating or overwhelming, having accessible materials and engaging learning opportunities can help build confidence, independence, and a willingness to keep trying\\.\r\n\r\n**Your generosity has provided so much more than school supplies and instructional resources\\. You have helped create opportunities for students to strengthen essential skills, celebrate their progress, and recognize their potential\\.**\r\n\r\nEvery new skill learned, every completed paragraph, every correctly spelled word, and every moment when a student realizes, \"I can do this\\!\" represents the kind of impact your generosity makes possible\\.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students, believing in their abilities, and helping me create a classroom where every student has the opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed\\. Your support truly makes a difference\\!","fullyFundedDate":1778096072357,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-essentials-and-more/10153009/","projectTitle":"Classroom Essentials and more","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Denise Mitchell","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9456341_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1714344166829","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9456341"},{"teacherId":9456341,"projectId":10152322,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom through DonorsChoose! Your kindness and generosity have made a meaningful difference in the learning experiences of my students.\r\n\r\nAs a special education teacher, I work with students who have a wide range of academic, social, emotional, and individual learning needs. Having the right materials and resources allows me to create engaging, hands-on, and individualized learning opportunities that help each student build confidence, develop independence, and experience success.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, my students now have access to resources that help make learning more accessible, meaningful, and enjoyable. These materials allow me to adapt instruction to meet individual needs while providing students with opportunities to practice essential skills, overcome challenges, and celebrate their accomplishments.\r\n\r\nYour donation provided more than classroom supplies. You gave my students additional opportunities to learn, grow, and believe in themselves.\r\n\r\nFor students who may struggle academically or face challenges in the classroom, having materials that support their individual needs can make an incredible difference.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and supporting the important work happening in our classroom every day. Your generosity reminds our students that there are people beyond our school walls who care about their education and future success.\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt appreciation,","fullyFundedDate":1779855047922,"projectUrl":"project/social-emotional-learning-/10152322/","projectTitle":"Social Emotional Learning +","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Denise Mitchell","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9456341_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1714344166829","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9456341"},{"teacherId":8122382,"projectId":8467551,"letterContent":"I can't thank our donors enough for helping get our classroom stocked and ready for a new school year! Having the supplies we need from the very beginning makes such a big difference for both my students and me.\r\n\r\nAs teachers, we often spend so much of our own money making sure our students have what they need. It is such a relief to not have to purchase all of these materials out of my own personal budget. Your generosity takes some of that financial stress away, and I truly appreciate it!\r\n\r\nHaving these supplies ready right away allows us to jump into learning, practice our classroom routines, get organized, and build good habits from day one. Those first few weeks are so important, and having the right materials makes everything run a little smoother.\r\n\r\nThank you for thinking of our classroom and helping us start the year on the right foot. Your support means so much, and it allows me to spend less time worrying about supplies and more time focusing on my students and their learning. We are so grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1724457391781,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-start-the-year-off-right/8467551/","projectTitle":"Help Us Start the Year Off Right!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rush","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8122382_orig.jpg?crop=537,537,x375,y2&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1705186379761","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-e-rush"},{"teacherId":8122382,"projectId":10164422,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping make our classroom technology project a success! Thanks to your generosity, our third graders now have keyboards, headsets, and an organized storage system for all our supplies and iPads. These tools make learning more accessible, engaging, and efficient. Having access to keyboards early in the year will make a world of difference in our student's typing skills. Students are now able to type their responses, write stories, and complete assignments with greater ease, while headsets allow them to listen to directions, participate in learning activities, and focus on their work with fewer distractions. Having organized spaces for our iPads and classroom supplies also helps us spend less time searching for materials and more time learning!\r\n\r\nOur students are especially excited to have tools that make using technology easier and more comfortable. As a diverse community of learners, our students have different strengths, needs, and learning styles. These new resources help us better support those differences by giving students more ways to engage with lessons, express their ideas, and work independently. Whether students are typing a thoughtful response, listening to a lesson, or completing an interactive activity, these supplies help them build confidence and important skills for the future.\r\n\r\nWe are so grateful to our donors for investing in our classroom and believing in our students! Your kindness has helped us create a more organized, accessible, and supportive learning environment where every student has the tools they need to participate and grow. Thank you for being part of our learning community and helping our third graders learn, create, and shine!","fullyFundedDate":1778192405173,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-level-up-our-typing-skills/10164422/","projectTitle":"Help Us Level Up Our Typing Skills!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rush","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8122382_orig.jpg?crop=537,537,x375,y2&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1705186379761","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-e-rush"},{"teacherId":9705552,"projectId":10359476,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredibly generous donation of flexible classroom furniture, including the new stools, cushions, and wobbly chairs. These items have completely transformed our learning space by replacing static, rigid seating with dynamic options that cater to different student needs. In our daily routine, students use the wobbly chairs and stools at their desks to stay active while working, while the lightweight cushions are perfect for pulling up to a low table or creating a comfortable reading circle on the floor. Giving students the autonomy to choose how and where they sit helps them feel physically supported and deeply engaged during long learning blocks.\r\n\r\nThe positive impact of this flexible seating on our classroom environment has been amazing. By allowing for subtle physical outlet through rocking or bouncing, the wobbly chairs and sensory cushions help students channel excess energy, which drastically reduces fidgeting and distractions. Our students are now more focused on their lessons, less fatigued by physical discomfort, and noticeably more excited to participate in group activities. Your thoughtful gift has truly created a more inclusive, productive, and joyful learning environment.","fullyFundedDate":1783688283919,"projectUrl":"project/flexible-seating/10359476/","projectTitle":"Flexible Seating","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rachel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9705552"},{"teacherId":9705552,"projectId":10323823,"letterContent":"Your supplies has given us the chance to create colorful vocabulary journals that we use on daily basis that help boost learning in every content area. We did an unboxing together as a class, students were so happy to be receiving packages and gifts. I had my students write about time they received a really good gift. \r\n\r\nI have thought of a million more ways to use the supplies your graciously donated. I'm excited to start a vincent van gogh art project using the colored pencils, markers and other art supplies.","fullyFundedDate":1781716690633,"projectUrl":"project/screen-agers-to-scholars/10323823/","projectTitle":"Screen-agers to Scholars","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rachel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9705552"},{"teacherId":9318842,"projectId":10045370,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations! They have made great additions to our sensory room. My student loves the crash pad and has used it to take nap when his body needed it. The students also love the vibrating foot plate. I am so happy that I was able to choose that as another option. My staff also have been taking advantage of our new classroom tools :)\r\n\r\nMy students are each unique so being able to have a room that meets their unique sensory needs is a dream come true. 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About this school
Lummi Nation School is
a rural public school
in Bellingham, Washington that is part of [Bureau of Indian Affairs].
It serves 416 students
in grades K - 12.
Its teachers have had 110 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 12
416 Students
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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100%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Lummi Nation School
$62,417
raised using DonorsChoose
110
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
255
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
10
projects
for
art supplies
Lummi Nation School has received support from
203 individuals from Washington and
52 individuals out-of-state.