{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Moyock Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":57.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9811697,"projectId":10190972,"letterContent":"Slide Into Indoor Recess!\" is already making an impact, and we are so excited to bring it fully to life in our newest classroom very soon. While the climber has been received with incredible enthusiasm, we are in the process of setting it up in our new space in the near future so it can be used to its fullest potential each day.\r\nThe images shared reflect peers engaging with similar equipment in a previous setting, and they capture the same joy, curiosity, and excitement we anticipate seeing again. Based on those experiences, we know our students will be eager to explore, take turns, and build confidence as they climb and slide.\r\nOnce assembled, this resource will be used during indoor recess and structured movement breaks to support engagement, regulation, and social interaction. Movement is a key part of our students' day, and having accessible equipment ready in the classroom will provide a meaningful outlet, especially when schedules shift.\r\nBecause of your generosity, we are preparing a space where students can safely move, connect, and thrive. Thank you for helping make it possible!","fullyFundedDate":1776104165794,"projectUrl":"project/slide-into-indoor-recess/10190972/","projectTitle":"Slide Into Indoor Recess!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mattes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9811697_orig.jpg?crop=224,224,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737078781916","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/oursuperstudents"},{"teacherId":9811697,"projectId":9959113,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our \"Tunes for Tonies\" have newly become a meaningful part of our daily routine. Our students are using the Toniebox during to support communication, listening, and engagement. One of our favorite moments was seeing students independently choose a Tonie character, place it on the box, and immediately light up as familiar songs and stories began to play. \r\n\r\nFor many of our learners, this simple action builds independence, choice-making, and confidence.\r\nWhen the materials were first introduced, the excitement was immediate—smiles, laughter, and curious hands exploring every piece.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, we are incorporating the Tonies into literacy activities, pairing stories with visuals and hands-on tasks to deepen comprehension and communication. Thank you for making a lasting difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1776100572074,"projectUrl":"project/tunes-for-tonies/9959113/","projectTitle":"Tunes for Tonies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mattes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9811697_orig.jpg?crop=224,224,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737078781916","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/oursuperstudents"},{"teacherId":9811697,"projectId":9667136,"letterContent":"The moment our new Melissa & Doug kitchen materials arrived; our students were buzzing with excitement! Many of them immediately gravitated toward the colorful play food and lifelike tools, eagerly exploring the mixer, cake set, and fridge foods. One of our students who typically hesitates to join peer play proudly \"cooked\" a pretend breakfast for his classmates—an incredible moment of social engagement and communication growth. Another student practiced fine motor skills by gripping and turning the mixer knobs, celebrating when he was able to maneuver them independently. These materials have already sparked meaningful, play-based learning moments that blend play therapy interactions, communication, and STEM exploration in joyful ways.\r\nIn our classroom, these resources are now woven into daily learning. During rotations, our students can work together to \"wash and dry\" dishes, sequence steps for baking a cake, and use pretend ingredients to tell short stories or label actions—supporting both speech and literacy goals. The food sets target fine motor strength, bilateral coordination, and purposeful movement, while communication opportunities incorporate the pizza and condiments for requesting, labeling, and cooperative conversation. The play kitchen area has become a shared learning hub where all students—regardless of ability—can participate, succeed, and find joy.\r\nAs we continue building our unit on sequencing, nutrition, and STEM concepts like measuring and comparing, these materials will support even deeper learning. Your generosity has given our students not just new tools, but new opportunities to flourish academically, and socially! Thank you for making such a meaningful difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1762265346629,"projectUrl":"project/serving-up-learning/9667136/","projectTitle":"Serving Up Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mattes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9811697_orig.jpg?crop=224,224,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737078781916","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/oursuperstudents"},{"teacherId":9811697,"projectId":9785519,"letterContent":"Thank you, from the bottom of our hearts, for the love and support you've continued to pour into our classroom! Because of you—our generous donors, which included our amazing parents—our students have already been busy exploring, creating, laughing, and learning with their new materials. Your kindness shows them that there is a caring team behind them, lifting them up and believing in their abilities every single day!\r\n\r\nThe Engineer-A-Coaster Activity Kit has quickly become a favorite, giving our students the chance to design, test, and problem-solve as little engineers. The Hands-On Counting Trays are helping them build early math and counting skills in a way that feels fun, successful, and just right for how they learn best. So far the counting cubes have been an added bonus to use for their new trays. The Elmer's Gue Cosmic Shimmer slime has added a magical sensory experience so most! Some are using it to stay calm, focused, and/or engaged while building on sharing turns, communicating, and enjoying a little extra sparkle in their rotations!\r\n\r\nWe are so grateful for you! Every smile, every \"I did it!\" look and feel, every moment of connection and confidence we see is a reflection of your generosity. Thank you for wrapping our students in support, for trusting us, and for helping us create a classroom where they feel loved, capable, and celebrated. 💙","fullyFundedDate":1760928859563,"projectUrl":"project/stem-engineer/9785519/","projectTitle":"Stem: Engineer","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mattes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9811697_orig.jpg?crop=224,224,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737078781916","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/oursuperstudents"},{"teacherId":9811697,"projectId":9569760,"letterContent":"Thank you so incredibly much to donating to our classroom! We are so grateful for your donations to our super students and they are able to continue to use new manipulatives thanks to your donations! They are enjoying learning even more while working on social skills, stem skills, and overall communication skills! We have used the timer on a daily basis to help with transitions and they are using our hands-on fine motor connectors, which includes the blocks to support with math and to work on our fine motor skills. Our students are absolutely in love with the bubbles and they are truly a class favorite! We are so, so thankful for your donations from all of our donors, both local and far. You're loved more than you know!","fullyFundedDate":1757549243338,"projectUrl":"project/building-minds-and-growing-learners/9569760/","projectTitle":"Building Minds and Growing Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mattes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9811697_orig.jpg?crop=224,224,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737078781916","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/oursuperstudents"},{"teacherId":9590309,"projectId":9274371,"letterContent":"Although my classroom dynamic changed, the materials provided still helped with helping regulate my students being able to block their visual looking of each other's work during quizzes. And during heightened emotions, the calming strips and literacy tools also were very helpful.\r\nThe Zen strips have helped them regulate their emotions and give them something tactile to ground them. The visual blockers help not only with potential treating, but also sometimes with high-end or escalated. Emotions and not being triggered by each other.","fullyFundedDate":1746640519713,"projectUrl":"project/end-of-year-zen-yes-even-with-testing/9274371/","projectTitle":"End of Year Zen (Yes Even With Testing)","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Tiffany","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9590309_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720890927814","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9590309"},{"teacherId":9811697,"projectId":9569853,"letterContent":"Thank you, thank you!! Getting our crash pad and our tent for our super students was incredibly important because it provides them with a safe, calming space to regulate their emotions and sensory input! These tools help reduce anxiety, improve focus, and support their learning and development. The tent offers a quiet retreat when things feel overwhelming, while the crash pad allows for safe movement and deep pressure input, which many sensory students find soothing. Your support makes a real difference! Thank you so much!!","fullyFundedDate":1755696492505,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-retreat/9569853/","projectTitle":"Cozy Retreat","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mattes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9811697_orig.jpg?crop=224,224,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737078781916","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/oursuperstudents"},{"teacherId":9811697,"projectId":9212074,"letterContent":"Thank you so much to General Motors and our other generous donor for bringing this project to life! Your support has made a lasting impact on our special education classroom. The liquid floor tiles and water sensory pad have quickly become student favorites, sparking joy, curiosity, and active engagement. These sensory tools support motor development, creativity, and inclusion—key components in helping our students thrive. We're deeply grateful for your kindness and belief in their potential! Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1752758445584,"projectUrl":"project/visualize-their-play-and-exploration/9212074/","projectTitle":"Visualize Their Play and Exploration!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mattes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9811697_orig.jpg?crop=224,224,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737078781916","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/oursuperstudents"},{"teacherId":9811697,"projectId":9304478,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our classroom has become more organized and efficient! Our students were excited to receive their personalized folder organizers, which help them carry materials safely and take pride in staying prepared. The sturdy milk crates are now essential storage tools, keeping supplies and schoolwork neatly arranged. These resources have made a big difference in creating a structured, respectful space where all our students feel valued and ready to learn. We can't thank you enough!","fullyFundedDate":1752506255350,"projectUrl":"project/organized-materials/9304478/","projectTitle":"Organized Materials","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mattes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9811697_orig.jpg?crop=224,224,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737078781916","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/oursuperstudents"},{"teacherId":9811697,"projectId":9380483,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations! The inclusive dolls, occupation puppets, DUPLO doctor set, wheelchair accessories, and People Colors® crayons arrived just as school let out—perfect timing! We're thrilled knowing our super students will be greeted with these meaningful and engaging resources when they return in the Fall. These items will help foster imaginative play, kindness, and inclusivity in powerful ways. Your support makes a real difference, and we're so grateful for your continued commitment to our students' growth and joy. 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