{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Edna Travis Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":28.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":5507536,"projectId":9918203,"letterContent":"I want to thank you once again for the kindness that you have shown to my students by providing resources for my students so that they can apply what they have learned as it pertains to Minecraft as well as the various community structures that was created using Minecraft resources. Students at this age are always interested in technology as it allows them to create various structures that make up their community. Using Minecraft has been a game changer when it comes to students applying what they have learned from creating three-dimensional models. 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This is just a few ways of how we will use the materials you have given us and we are so excited to start the year with everything we need.","fullyFundedDate":1777994777488,"projectUrl":"project/help-supply-our-learning/10224788/","projectTitle":"Help Supply Our Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lieu","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1868147_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1453348362845","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mslieu"},{"teacherId":8817505,"projectId":9934707,"letterContent":"Your gracious gifts have truly been a blessing to our students! My class was so very excited to see all of the new treasure box items, snacks, and other necessities! Students were also surprisingly excited to see a new pencil sharpener, which really cuts down our sharpening time!\r\nMy 4th graders have been gaining a new love for learning and having the ability to add some external incentives has made a difference!\r\nWe have been so busy preparing for state testing, and we recently went on a field trip to some local museums. We had the opportunity to go to the Washington State History Museum and Tacoma Art Museum to learn about the rich history in our state. Thank you donors choose for helping me create a safe, welcoming environment so my students are free to learn without hesitation or fear!","fullyFundedDate":1771010531461,"projectUrl":"project/winter-slump-not-around-here/9934707/","projectTitle":"Winter Slump? Not Around Here!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Burke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8817505_orig.jpg?crop=1124,1124,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683515933292","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8817505"},{"teacherId":1868147,"projectId":10166708,"letterContent":"I am so overwhelmed by your support. Thanks to you my first graders will have an opportunity to explore different STEM centers.\r\n\r\nMy first graders absolutely love center time. It is during this time that my students are able to explore their creative ideas, be inquisitive, and to challenge their critical thinking skills. You can actually see their thinking process, and it is so wonderful. You can see their concentration as they are creating, their perseverance when it doesn't go as planned, and their joy when it does.","fullyFundedDate":1776118388513,"projectUrl":"project/full-steam-ahead/10166708/","projectTitle":"Full STEAM Ahead!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lieu","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1868147_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1453348362845","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mslieu"},{"teacherId":5507536,"projectId":9918211,"letterContent":"I want to thank you once again for the kindness that you have shown to my students by providing Engineering STEM Resources for my students. The students thoroughly enjoyed designing and creating structures that were problematic at first but also turned out to be wonderful pieces of engineering design. The Coaster Engineering activity allowed the students to produce different ways to have the circular object make its way down from the top of the wall in a zig zag way. The Earthquake Engineering activity also allowed the students to attempt to create a building that would survive different magnitudes of an earthquake. Thanks again for your kindness towards my students. The students will continue to thrive because of your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1773511831729,"projectUrl":"project/stem-engineering-for-creative-thinkers/9918211/","projectTitle":"STEM Engineering for Creative Thinkers!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Tucker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5507536_orig.jpg?crop=1536,1536,x0,y102&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1679862323679","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5507536"},{"teacherId":1868147,"projectId":9936966,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for fulfilling this project! My students were so excited to get new crayons in the middle of the school year. It has really reinvigorated them which is quite evident in their coloring work. They are also so eager to use the new crayons during free time where they can create their own art or creations during their center time. \r\n\r\nI am so grateful for the support that the DonorsChoose community has created. And I am so amazed and appreciative for donors like you. You are making such a positive impact on my students and in my classroom. Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1771027356148,"projectUrl":"project/bring-color-to-our-world/9936966/","projectTitle":"Bring Color to Our World!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lieu","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1868147_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1453348362845","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mslieu"},{"teacherId":5507536,"projectId":9974743,"letterContent":"I want to thank you once again for the kindness that you showed to my students by providing an assortment of snacks for my students. The students continue to make good and steady academic growth. I can see this for myself because they are able to focus and concentrate more with consistent nourishment. The snacks have provided the students with energy, and it is evident by the increase in their math and reading scores Thanks again for your kindness towards my students. My students are grateful for the support that you have provided.","fullyFundedDate":1768778510556,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-for-amazing-scholars/9974743/","projectTitle":"Snacks for Amazing Scholars!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Tucker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5507536_orig.jpg?crop=1536,1536,x0,y102&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1679862323679","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5507536"},{"teacherId":5507536,"projectId":9793787,"letterContent":"I want to thank you once again for the kindness that you have shown to my students by providing resources for my students so that they can apply what they have learned in science and literacy. The book sets allowed my students to expand their knowledge of various scientific concepts while at the same time improving their overall literacy skills,especially in the areas of critical thinking and reading comprehension.Thanks again for your kindness towards my students. They are continuing to thrive because of your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1765064507845,"projectUrl":"project/books-for-curious-and-engaged-minds/9793787/","projectTitle":"Books for Curious and Engaged Minds!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Tucker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5507536_orig.jpg?crop=1536,1536,x0,y102&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1679862323679","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5507536"},{"teacherId":8269400,"projectId":9661464,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generousity! My students are at a variety of learning levels from kindergarten through fourth grade. Your donation helped me purchase post easel pads, which I use for a variety of reasons. The main reason I use them for us to create anchor charts while actively teaching. These are then hung throughout my room for the students to reference throughout the year. Using poster size paper allows me to add color and pictures and large print. This makes it more appealing for students to look at and easier for them to see. \r\n\r\nYour donation also purchased snacks for my students. We have a long period of time between breakfast and lunch and this allows for them to have a little bit of fuel to keep them learning.\r\n\r\nMy classroom is supplied with flexible seating for my students which allows them to be comfortable while learning. Another purchase that was made was for yoga balls to replace damage damaged well used seating.","fullyFundedDate":1760811090846,"projectUrl":"project/back-to-school-shopping/9661464/","projectTitle":"Back to School Shopping!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Beauprez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8269400_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683688965292","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-beauprez"},{"teacherId":5507536,"projectId":9815527,"letterContent":"I want to thank you once again for your kindness that you have shown to my students by providing resources for my students so that they can continue to have success in learning mathematics. The math board games as well as magnetic place value diagrams and numbers were a contributing factor in my entire class making positive progress on their last couple of math assessments. The resources allowed my students to have fun while learning about the crucial math concepts to be successful not only in school, but in life. Thanks again for your kindness towards my students.","fullyFundedDate":1761932695813,"projectUrl":"project/math-resources-for-academic-success/9815527/","projectTitle":"Math Resources for Academic Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Tucker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5507536_orig.jpg?crop=1536,1536,x0,y102&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1679862323679","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5507536"},{"teacherId":8817505,"projectId":9822155,"letterContent":"Thank you for your contributions to my class! Because of your generosity, my class received the gift of music through recorders, and a variety of supplies to benefit their learning!\r\n \r\nMy students were overjoyed with your donations, and the recorders were a huge deal! They especially loved the snack variety and learning resources.\r\n\r\nA quick update with my class - We're finishing iReady diagnostics and have some AMAZING growth, and about to begin a big research project for Black History Month. My fourth graders have been working so hard, and as a whole, they're way more motivated to learn! \r\n\r\nThank you again for your support! We are so deeply grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1760693791120,"projectUrl":"project/an-autumn-refresh-for-4th-grade/9822155/","projectTitle":"An Autumn Refresh for 4th Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Burke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8817505_orig.jpg?crop=1124,1124,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683515933292","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8817505"},{"teacherId":8269400,"projectId":9440477,"letterContent":"My apologies for the late thank you for your donation. Learning with color has had a huge impact on my students. As a fourth grade class, it is sad to say that we have many students who are more than 2 years behind grade level in all subject areas. Using color to teach the students reading, writing and math concepts makes it easier for the students to find the standards we are working on in a timely with much less of a struggle.\r\n\r\nOur most recent project that we have used the colored printer for is our Black History Month Project. This year our students are able to print photos in color to use on their posters to make a brighter, more appealing presentation!\r\n\r\nI am excited to continue using the color to help my current and future students learn with color in Social Studies, Science and Math!","fullyFundedDate":1756387040475,"projectUrl":"project/learning-with-color/9440477/","projectTitle":"Learning With Color!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Beauprez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8269400_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683688965292","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-beauprez"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_36363","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":337,"numTeachers":28,"percentFrplEligible":90,"percentAsian":3,"percentBlack":27,"percentWhite":19,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":17,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":5,"percentMultiracialImputed":25,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"12.0:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":71.6,"schoolId":36363,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Edna Travis Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Edna Travis Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/washington/tacoma-public-schools/mccarver-elementary-school/36363"}