{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"M.B. Hubbard Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":52.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10229333,"projectId":9680660,"letterContent":"This donation of books to my classroom has increased my students enjoyment of reading different types of text. They are able to choose books that they enjoy reading while in class.y have completed a text and then began to share the detail with their classmates. These books have added so much enjoyment of reading to my class by providing an opportunity to purchase books that my students are able to read independently and with pride once they have completed them. With donations like these teachers are able to provide students with opportunities that may not be possible with out the help from such a generous community of people willing to help with classroom needs. Without these books added to my library, I don't believe that there would be as many opportunities for my students to hold a book that they enjoy to read and talk about. Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1757260310984,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-library/9680660/","projectTitle":"Classroom Library","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10229333_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756955473380","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10229333"},{"teacherId":9450710,"projectId":9708735,"letterContent":"The \"Write, Solve, and Share on the Wall\" strategy encourages active student engagement, collaboration, and critical thinking. When students write their solutions on the wall or board, they become more confident in explaining their reasoning and visualizing mathematical ideas.\r\n\r\nIt also allows the teacher and classmates to see different problem-solving strategies, compare methods, and learn from one another's approaches. This promotes a growth mindset, students understand that there can be multiple ways to solve a problem.\r\n\r\nOverall, the activity helps improve communication skills, mathematical reasoning, teamwork, and student accountability for their own learning.","fullyFundedDate":1759966495077,"projectUrl":"project/write-solve-and-share-on-the-wall/9708735/","projectTitle":"Write, Solve, and Share on the Wall","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cornites","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9450710_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y1008&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733146670119","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9450710"},{"teacherId":10106568,"projectId":9525043,"letterContent":"Firstly, my sincerest thanks for all you do so that my students and I will have more fun in Music :)\r\n\r\nEach students can now have a copy of music piece of their own, thanks for the printer :)\r\n\r\nWe have been having so much grooving to the beats that we made from the bucket and drum sticks. It was SOOOO much fun! The kids are always excited playing, making and learning different beats.\r\n\r\nThe stickers are helping kids to stay on their spot/ space and be respectful. \r\n\r\nWe plan to play with these drums during our Black History Month, next year, February 2026 :)","fullyFundedDate":1760693832096,"projectUrl":"project/grooving-to-the-beat/9525043/","projectTitle":"Grooving to the Beat","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Dela Cruz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10106568_orig.jpg?crop=2821,2821,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1761759617349","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10106568"},{"teacherId":10243478,"projectId":9687230,"letterContent":"The new instructional materials have made such a positive difference in our classroom! My little learners with disabilities are now more engaged and excited during lessons. The visual and hands-on materials help them understand new concepts more easily, while the rewards we use have become great motivators that encourage positive behavior and participation.\r\n\r\nThe colorful visuals and interactive materials keep their attention and make learning fun and meaningful.\r\n\r\nWe are now using these resources to build routines, reinforce skills, and encourage independence. Each day, my students grow more confident and motivated to learn. Your generosity has brought so much joy and progress to our classroom, and I'm deeply grateful for your support in helping my students thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1760452023459,"projectUrl":"project/little-learners-big-dreams/9687230/","projectTitle":"Little Learners, Big Dreams!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Arellano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10243478_orig.jpg?crop=1179,1179,x0,y204&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1761842261114","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10243478"},{"teacherId":9433739,"projectId":9127134,"letterContent":"The copy papers have been a big help in supporting my students' learning. Having enough paper allowed me to prepare practice sheets, graphic organizers, and guided writing activities for each child. For example, during our phonics lesson, students used the copies to complete word-building exercises and then kept their work in their folders to review later. The extra copies also made it possible for me to give quick checks for understanding without worrying about running out of materials.\r\nI truly appreciate your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1742078119586,"projectUrl":"project/copy-paper-for-great-learners/9127134/","projectTitle":"Copy Paper for Great Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Abao","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9433739_orig.jpg?crop=1900,1900,x7,y164&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1705204483336","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9433739"},{"teacherId":9450710,"projectId":9113172,"letterContent":"The Erasable LED Drawing Pad will have a big impact on my 3rd graders' learning. It will give them an exciting, hands-on way to practice solving math problems, showing their thinking, and working together. Because it's reusable, students can quickly try out ideas, erase mistakes, and build confidence without worrying about wasting paper.\r\n\r\nUsing the LED pad will also make math more interactive and fun, especially during small groups and centers. Students who might be shy about writing on paper often feel more motivated to participate when using engaging tools like this. The pad will help my class practice math facts, problem-solving, and even explain their strategies in a creative way.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, it will encourage collaboration, critical thinking, and a positive attitude toward learning math. This tool will truly brighten our math lessons—literally and figuratively!","fullyFundedDate":1744032864718,"projectUrl":"project/erasable-led-drawing-pad-for-math-activi/9113172/","projectTitle":"Erasable LED Drawing Pad for Math Activities","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cornites","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9450710_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y1008&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733146670119","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9450710"},{"teacherId":2227430,"projectId":9230954,"letterContent":"As a school library media coordinator, we are task with keeping the collection up to date. When we have to weed our collection due to wear and tear or just plan age, it's a difficult task. We often have students that request specific book and we try our best to find what their interested in to shock our shelves. \r\nBecause of your generosity I have been able to find the books my students requested and build my media center with up to date titles, characters and interest for my students. \r\nBuilding a love of reading is my goal with everyone of my students and with this project I've been able to put more books in the hands of my students and expose my students to the characters they love in books they can take home to enjoy.","fullyFundedDate":1745769704873,"projectUrl":"project/more-books/9230954/","projectTitle":"More Books","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ross","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2227430_orig.jpg?crop=2448,2448,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723758395351","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2227430"},{"teacherId":9450710,"projectId":9496256,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, my students now have engaging, hands-on materials that bring math concepts to life. Instead of just solving problems on paper, they can explore, manipulate, and truly see how math works. These resources are sparking curiosity, building confidence, and helping students who once struggled to now say, \"I get it!\"\r\nYour support is making math not only easier to understand but also fun and exciting for my class. Every time they work together using these tools, I see teamwork, problem-solving, and joy in learning. Thank you for believing in them and investing in their future success!","fullyFundedDate":1757423374973,"projectUrl":"project/making-math-hands-on-and-fun-in-3rd-grad/9496256/","projectTitle":"Making Math Hands-On and Fun in 3rd Grade!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cornites","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9450710_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y1008&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733146670119","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9450710"},{"teacherId":2227430,"projectId":9547284,"letterContent":"Because of you my students have drove into the books purchased for our project. The students have loved discussing the characters and making connections them. Reading is such a an important skill and these books have helped my students to continue their love of reading. They love that they have new books and are learning how to dive deeper into the text with their peers. Parents are also excited to read stories with their students with the materials from the project. Thank you so much for your continued support for students and educators.","fullyFundedDate":1756055241046,"projectUrl":"project/love-to-read/9547284/","projectTitle":"Love to Read","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ross","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2227430_orig.jpg?crop=2448,2448,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723758395351","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2227430"},{"teacherId":9451018,"projectId":9127039,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of hands-on math materials for my second-grade classroom! Your contribution of base ten blocks, clocks, writing tablets, hundred charts, rulers, counters, place value chips, and polygon manipulatives has brought energy, clarity, and excitement to our math lessons. Because of your support, my students are not just learning math—they're experiencing it.\r\n\r\nWith these materials:\r\n\r\nStudents build numbers and explore place value using base ten blocks and place value chips, deepening their understanding of how numbers work.\r\n\r\nThey tell time with confidence using real clocks, connecting digital time with analog clocks.\r\n\r\nWriting tablets give them the freedom to try, erase, and try again, encouraging risk-taking and independent thinking.\r\n\r\nHundred charts have helped strengthen their number patterns, skip-counting, and addition/subtraction strategies.\r\n\r\nRulers and counters are making measurement and operations more concrete and interactive.\r\n\r\nAnd exploring polygons has opened their eyes to the world of geometry, as they classify shapes, count sides, and recognize symmetry.\r\n\r\nI've seen a clear improvement in both student engagement and understanding. One student said, \"It's easier to learn when I can touch the math!\" Another shared, \"I didn't get shapes before, but now I can name them all!\" These are the kinds of moments your generosity has made possible.\r\n\r\nYour support has transformed my classroom into a space where math is not just taught, but felt, seen, and understood. You've helped build a foundation of confidence and curiosity that will last far beyond second grade.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and helping us bring learning to life.","fullyFundedDate":1740580543498,"projectUrl":"project/math-marvels/9127039/","projectTitle":"Math Marvels","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Imperial","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9451018_orig.jpg?crop=2048,2048,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1740648165250","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9451018"},{"teacherId":2227430,"projectId":9095063,"letterContent":"Your generous donation has and will have a continued impact on my students. The students were so excited to find new books on our shelves and items to use to create images that reflect who they are. Students have engaged in reading and writing activities that explore connecting their reading to their everyday lives. \r\nStudents are choosing books with characters that look like them and can reflect on the things they have learned through reading. I am happy to see my first and second graders discussing their books among each other and recommending the books they have read with their classmates.","fullyFundedDate":1738765751906,"projectUrl":"project/our-reflections/9095063/","projectTitle":"Our Reflections","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ross","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2227430_orig.jpg?crop=2448,2448,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723758395351","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2227430"},{"teacherId":9450710,"projectId":8987481,"letterContent":"Education is a gateway to opportunity, but for many students, the lack of basic school supplies creates significant barriers to success. Recognizing this need, I started \"Paper for Success: Helping My Students Thrive\" to provide essential school materials to students facing financial hardships. Through this project, I have witnessed how something as simple as a notebook or a pack of pencils can make a lasting difference in a student's confidence and academic performance.\r\n\r\nThe idea for Paper for Success was born from observing the challenges many students face when they lack the tools they need for learning. Without proper supplies, students often struggle to complete assignments, participate in class, and stay organized. This not only affects their academic progress but also diminishes their confidence and enthusiasm for learning. By providing students with the necessary materials, I aimed to remove this barrier and ensure they could fully engage in their education.\r\n\r\nSince its inception, Paper for Success has supported numerous students, equipping them with the resources they need to excel in school. The impact has been evident in both academic performance and emotional well-being. Teachers have noticed a marked improvement in students' participation and the quality of their work. Students, now equipped with the right tools, feel empowered and more confident in their abilities. Parents have expressed their relief and gratitude, knowing that their children can focus on learning rather than worrying about school supplies.\r\n\r\nThis project has also strengthened the sense of community within schools. Through the collective efforts of donors, volunteers, and educators, Paper for Success has brought people together with a shared commitment to supporting students. The generosity and involvement of the community have highlighted the importance of working together to ensure all students have an equal opportunity to succeed.\r\n\r\nIn addition to providing tangible supplies, Paper for Success has fostered a sense of hope and encouragement. For students, receiving new notebooks and pencils serves as a reminder that others believe in their potential. This belief can be incredibly motivating, inspiring them to stay engaged in their studies and pursue their goals.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, I am dedicated to expanding the reach of Paper for Success. By partnering with more schools and community organizations, I aim to serve even more students in need. Additionally, I hope to raise further awareness about the importance of educational equity and encourage others to contribute to this cause. Every notebook distributed and every pencil given represents a step toward a brighter future for a student.\r\n\r\nIn conclusion, \"Paper for Success: Helping My Students Thrive\" has shown the transformative power of providing students with the basic tools they need to learn. It is not just about school supplies — it is about empowering students, boosting their confidence, and giving them the opportunity to succeed. 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