{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Moody Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":28.6,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9481108,"projectId":9525998,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in providing behavior incentives for our classroom and helping strengthen our classroom economy system. Your donation has made an immediate and meaningful impact. My students are thrilled to have new rewards to work toward, and their motivation has grown tremendously. These incentives help reinforce positive choices, responsibility, teamwork, and perseverance—skills that are essential both in school and in life.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, students now have a deeper understanding of how effort connects to earning, saving, and spending within our classroom economy. They feel proud of their achievements and excited to participate in a system that mirrors real-world responsibility. The joy and determination I see each day are direct results of your generosity.\r\n\r\nPlease know that your contribution is making learning more engaging, empowering, and fun. My students and I are truly grateful for your belief in their growth and success. Thank you for investing in their futures and supporting the work we do every day.","fullyFundedDate":1755521940994,"projectUrl":"project/behavior-incentives/9525998/","projectTitle":"Behavior Incentives","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Doty","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9481108"},{"teacherId":9481108,"projectId":9525783,"letterContent":"I want to express my deepest gratitude for your incredible generosity in funding the purchase of new social studies and science read-aloud books for our classroom. Thanks to your support, my students now have access to engaging, up-to-date materials that spark curiosity and inspire critical thinking every day. These books have opened new worlds for them—helping us explore history, cultures, and scientific discoveries with excitement and confidence.\r\n\r\nYour kindness has made a lasting impact not only on our classroom but on the way my students see themselves as learners and thinkers. It's truly heartwarming to know that there are people like you who believe in the power of education and invest in the next generation. From all of us, thank you for helping us grow, learn, and dream bigger than ever before.","fullyFundedDate":1754417375523,"projectUrl":"project/read-alouds-for-science-and-social-studi/9525783/","projectTitle":"Read Alouds for Science and Social Studies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Doty","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9481108"},{"teacherId":9481107,"projectId":9215521,"letterContent":"I want to extend my deepest gratitude for your generous donation of art supplies for my classroom. Your thoughtful contribution has made a huge difference in the creative opportunities available to my students. Thanks to you, they now have access to a variety of materials that will allow them to express themselves and explore their artistic talents.\r\n\r\nArt is an essential part of our curriculum, helping students develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and confidence. Your donation has made it possible for my students to fully engage in these activities, and it's inspiring to see their enthusiasm grow as they experiment with new mediums.\r\n\r\nOn behalf of my class, thank you for supporting their creativity and helping bring their artistic visions to life. Your kindness is making a lasting impact on their education, and we are truly grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1746533434503,"projectUrl":"project/art-through-the-year-in-first-grade/9215521/","projectTitle":"Art Through the Year in First Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hemphill","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9481107_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1748058702062","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9481107"},{"teacherId":9481107,"projectId":9221392,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my heartfelt thanks for your generous donation to purchase Accelerated Reader awards for my classroom. Your support has made such a positive impact on my students, motivating them to set and achieve new reading goals.\r\n\r\nThe Accelerated Reader program encourages my students to challenge themselves and celebrates their progress, and your donation has made these rewards possible. Each time a student earns an award, their confidence grows, and they develop a deeper love for reading. These small victories are significant milestones in their academic journey, and you have played a key role in making that happen.\r\n\r\nOn behalf of my students, thank you for your kindness and commitment to their education. Your generosity is helping to create a classroom environment where reading is both fun and rewarding. We are truly grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1747144083939,"projectUrl":"project/ar-goal-rewards/9221392/","projectTitle":"AR Goal Rewards","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hemphill","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9481107_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1748058702062","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9481107"},{"teacherId":9481107,"projectId":9374696,"letterContent":"I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for your generous support in purchasing books for my first-grade classroom. Your contribution means so much to me and my students. Thanks to your kindness, our classroom is now filled with new, exciting books that will inspire a love of reading and learning in these young minds.\r\n\r\nEach book you helped provide opens a world of imagination, creativity, and knowledge for my students. As a teacher, there is nothing more rewarding than watching them get lost in a story, ask questions, and grow in their literacy skills. Your support makes all of this possible, and for that, I am incredibly thankful.\r\n\r\nOn behalf of my entire class, thank you again for your generosity. Your investment in their education is truly making a difference.","fullyFundedDate":1748397410170,"projectUrl":"project/read-alouds-for-the-first-grade-classroo/9374696/","projectTitle":"Read Alouds for the First Grade Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hemphill","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9481107_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1748058702062","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9481107"},{"teacherId":9481108,"projectId":9222375,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation of math books to my first-grade classroom. Your support has made a meaningful and lasting impact on the learning experience of my students, and I want you to know just how much we appreciate your kindness and investment in their education.\r\n\r\nMath is a foundational subject that shapes the way students think, solve problems, and engage with the world. For young learners, it can sometimes feel challenging—but with the right tools, it can also be fun, exciting, and incredibly rewarding. Thanks to your donation, I now have a collection of engaging, age-appropriate math books that make abstract concepts more concrete, and that build both confidence and curiosity in my students.\r\n\r\nFrom books that explore basic addition and subtraction to those that introduce patterns, shapes, and number sense, each title you helped provide is already playing a valuable role in our classroom. I've been able to integrate these books into our daily math block and small group instruction.\r\n\r\nOne of the most powerful things I've seen since receiving your donation is how much more confident my students feel when approaching math problems. For many of them, seeing math presented through stories and visuals helps build a deeper understanding. They are more engaged, ask more questions, and take more risks because the books help make learning feel accessible and enjoyable.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your kindness, your generosity, and your belief in the importance of early education. The difference you've made in our classroom is visible every single day, and we are all so grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1743564685566,"projectUrl":"project/magical-math-building-blocks/9222375/","projectTitle":"Magical Math Building Blocks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Doty","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9481108"},{"teacherId":9481108,"projectId":9222427,"letterContent":"I am writing to extend my deepest and most sincere thanks for your generous donation of classroom materials—specifically the magnets, laminating strips, cardstock, Velcro, and shipping labels. These may seem like simple supplies to some, but in the hands of an educator and a room full of eager first graders, they become tools for creativity, organization, and hands-on learning.\r\n\r\nThanks to your kindness, I've been able to bring new life and structure to our classroom. The magnets are already being used for interactive lessons on the whiteboard—supplies created for small group lessons to the ability to hang up anchor charts for math, science and social studies. They've made lessons more visual and engaging, and the students absolutely love coming up to the board to participate.\r\n\r\nThe laminating strips and cardstock have been a total game changer. I've created durable learning centers, reusable flashcards, anchor charts, and behavior management tools that will last all year (and many years to come!). With first graders, materials need to be sturdy, and your support made that possible. Instead of constantly reprinting or remaking things, I now have strong, reusable resources that make daily routines smoother and lessons more engaging.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has lightened the financial burden that often falls on teachers to supply their own classrooms, and it's allowed me to focus more of my energy on creating a positive and enriching learning environment. It also sends a powerful message to my students—that there are people beyond the walls of our school who care about their education and want to see them succeed.\r\n\r\nMany of my students come from diverse and sometimes challenging backgrounds, and every time we use the tools you've provided, I'm reminded that they're not alone—that we are part of a larger, supportive community that believes in the power of learning and the importance of early education.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in me, in my classroom, and most importantly, in my students. Your support has made a meaningful and lasting impact, and we are so grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1746533628956,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-learning-materials/9222427/","projectTitle":"Supplies for Learning Materials","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Doty","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9481108"},{"teacherId":9481108,"projectId":9221412,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of math games to our first-grade classroom! Your support has brought joy, excitement, and deeper understanding to our math lessons. These hands-on games make learning fun and accessible for all students, helping them build critical skills like number sense, problem-solving, and teamwork. Each day, I see more confidence and enthusiasm as my students play and learn. These games have made my students look forward to working with me at the teacher table. Your kindness has made a real impact, and we are truly grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1743613009767,"projectUrl":"project/marvelous-math/9221412/","projectTitle":"Marvelous Math","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Doty","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9481108"},{"teacherId":8529598,"projectId":8299088,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my classroom! The students were so excited to see me unwrapping all the new resources for our center time. It was like Christmas excitement every time I held up a different item. You made this joy happen in our Kindergarten classroom! Thank you so much for your kindness and thoughtful support.\r\n\r\nEveryday my students are able to use the resources available during center time. Quality centers foster hands-on-activities, promote independent learning, social interaction and also allow for different learning styles for students individual needs.\r\n\r\nYour support helps support our classrooms with amazing additional materials. As always, teachers appreciate community support for our students learning. \r\nThank you again.","fullyFundedDate":1719692493064,"projectUrl":"project/grow-learn-and-create-in-kindergarten/8299088/","projectTitle":"Grow, Learn, and Create in Kindergarten","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Boothby","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8529598"},{"teacherId":9010302,"projectId":8420265,"letterContent":"Our semester has been so much fun thanks to your generous donations. Students have enjoyed reading in our new reading corner with our awesome chairs and cushions. They love to get cozy and enjoy a good book... And that is only possible because of you!\r\n\r\nOne of our favorite things we have done this semester is to have reading time at the end of our day where everyone gets the opportunity to sit in a cozy chair or grab a cushion next to a friend. We also use this time to let our sweet hamster, Honey, come around and enjoy students reading to her. They LOVE getting to read to Honey.\r\n\r\nAgain, thanks to your contributions, our classroom gets to have such special moments and make wonderful memories. Thank you again for supporting classrooms.","fullyFundedDate":1727120004446,"projectUrl":"project/reaching-students-in-the-reading-corner/8420265/","projectTitle":"Reaching Students in the Reading Corner!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Garcia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9010302_orig.jpg?crop=499,499,x436,y321&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1681697177245","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9010302"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_12762","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":266,"numTeachers":20,"percentFrplEligible":70,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":3,"percentWhite":61,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":31,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 4","studentTeacherRatio":"13.3:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"RURAL","ncesMetroType":"RURAL_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":71.4,"schoolId":12762,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Moody Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Moody Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/texas/moody-independent-school-district/moody-elementary-school/12762"}