{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Mount Ogden Junior High School","outOfStateSupporters":29.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":601867,"projectId":10224557,"letterContent":"As we approach the end of the school year, my students were absolutely thrilled to see these new supplies arrive! \r\n\r\nRight now, we are in the middle of our \"Knowledge Consolidation\" project. Students are using the supplies to create \"Master Review Guides.\" They are taking the most important diagrams and summaries from throughout the year and mounting them into notebooks. It has been a beautiful moment of reflection as they realize just how much they've learned since August, all while keeping everything neat and organized.\r\n\r\nThe next step is Preparing for the Future. We are using the binders and dividers to archive their best work and essential reference sheets to take home over the summer. These organized binders will serve as a \"Success Toolkit\" they can carry with them into the next grade level. By spending these final weeks organizing their thoughts and materials, my students are ensuring that the progress they made this year isn't lost, but instead becomes the foundation for next year. Thank you for making this transition possible!","fullyFundedDate":1777994204131,"projectUrl":"project/the-write-stuff-tools-for-organized-m/10224557/","projectTitle":"The \"Write\" Stuff: Tools for Organized Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp601867_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1605885310046","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/robinsonsh"},{"teacherId":7129633,"projectId":9189774,"letterContent":"Many of the resources I purchased are being used to help prep for end of level testing. The patty paper, graph paper and plain copy paper are a perfectr resource for student to practice what they have learned. \r\n\r\nKleenex is an essential resource also. So many students have to deal with colds and seasonal allergies. Being able to keep them in class without having to send them to the bathroom to blow their nose is great! Students can quickly take care of their business and not have to miss a lot of instructional time doing so.","fullyFundedDate":1742908180985,"projectUrl":"project/some-more-odds-and-ends/9189774/","projectTitle":"Some More Odds and Ends","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Davis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7129633_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1594333627954","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7129633"},{"teacherId":7129633,"projectId":9487150,"letterContent":"The supplies you helped to give to my students have been a game changer! Students have been able to take great care of thier notebooks by keeping them safe on the shelf using the dividers. Notes are taken for every lesson we have learned this year in their notebooks. The notebooks have been an amazing resource to help keep students organized and such a help in preparing for weekly tests as well as finishing homework accurately. Having them readily available and organized on the shelf has been so much better than having to dig for them in the bottomless pit in their backpack!\r\n\r\nNot only have the notebooks and shelf organizers been helpful, the Magic Erasers and Expo Markers are used almost daily when students are working on white boards together. Being able to prvide these tools at the boards for students to use has also helped to keep things organized and accessible.","fullyFundedDate":1755712734703,"projectUrl":"project/mathematics-must-haves/9487150/","projectTitle":"Mathematics Must Haves","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Davis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7129633_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1594333627954","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7129633"},{"teacherId":9176610,"projectId":9694371,"letterContent":"My students and I have been using the new games to reinforce Spanish vocabulary, practice conversation skills, and review grammar in a way that feels interactive and fun. Instead of traditional worksheets, students work in small groups to play games that require them to read, speak, and listen in Spanish. \r\nOne of my favorite moments happened during a vocabulary review game where students had to describe a word in Spanish while their teammates guessed it. Students were laughing, encouraging each other, and using the language naturally without even realizing how much practice they were getting.","fullyFundedDate":1760742274593,"projectUrl":"project/gamify-learning/9694371/","projectTitle":"Gamify Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9176610_orig.jpg?crop=587,587,x95,y145&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1691790061560","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9176610"},{"teacherId":9201940,"projectId":9178475,"letterContent":"The energy in our classroom shifted the moment the \"Tools for Organized and Engaged Learning\" arrived; you would have thought I was handing out high-end electronics instead of dry erase markers and binder dividers. My students, who tackle every challenge with such incredible perseverance, finally have the professional-grade resources to match their ambition. I recently watched a group of students use the dry erase markers and graph paper sticky notes to brainstorm a \"Dream Room\" design project; the room was filled with the sound of collaboration as they sketched, erased, and refined their ideas in real time. Even the addition of snacks has been a game-changer, providing that essential \"brain fuel\" that keeps their focus sharp and their spirits high during our most demanding afternoon lessons.\r\n\r\nBeyond the immediate excitement, these supplies are helping my students build a foundation of independence that will serve them long after they leave my desk. We are currently using the tab dividers to construct \"Master Portfolios,\" where students are learning to archive their work and color-code their notes for future use—a high-level organizational skill they are already connecting to their future career goals. By providing everything from precision rulers to wellness essentials like tissues, you have removed the daily barriers that often hinder a student's confidence. Thank you for investing in their dignity and for ensuring that every child in this room has the tools they need to stay organized, stay engaged, and truly shine.","fullyFundedDate":1742908247275,"projectUrl":"project/organized-engaged-and-energized-essen/9178475/","projectTitle":"Organized, Engaged, and Energized: Essential Supplies for Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Ficklin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9201940"},{"teacherId":9201940,"projectId":9605802,"letterContent":"The energy in the room shifted the moment our \"Tools for Organized and Engaged Learning\" arrived; you would have thought I was handing out high-end electronics instead of markers and binder pouches. Students who previously spent the first ten minutes of class hunting for a stray pencil or a scrap of paper now have their own \"professional\" setups, and the collective sense of relief is palpable. I recently watched a student use their new markers to color-code a complex set of science notes—green for objectives and red for formulas—and they looked up with a grin, noting that their brain finally felt \"less cluttered.\" Your gift has turned our classroom from a place of \"making do\" into a space of \"doing well.\"\r\n\r\nBeyond the immediate excitement, these supplies are helping my students build organizational habits that will serve them long after they leave my desk. We are currently using the tab dividers to build \"Master Portfolios\" for our upcoming Data & Weather unit, where they will learn to archive and retrieve their work with the precision of a professional. Even the \"unsung hero\" supplies, like the tissues, have kept our momentum going by ensuring that minor sniffles don't lead to major distractions. Thank you for investing in their dignity and their potential—you've truly cleared the path for them to focus on what matters most: their growth.","fullyFundedDate":1755712788924,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-restock/9605802/","projectTitle":"Classroom Restock","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Ficklin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9201940"},{"teacherId":9201940,"projectId":9349604,"letterContent":"Gemini said\r\nA huge thank you to the community that made \"Tools for Organized and Engaged Learning\" a reality! Your generosity has turned our classroom into a space where every student feels prepared, rather than preoccupied with what they're missing.\r\nI love how curious and determined my students are. They come to class ready to engage and grow, and because of you, their lack of resources is no longer a barrier to that growth. Your support ensures that no student falls behind simply because they didn't have a pencil. You've empowered them to take ownership of their learning, and their potential is truly shining.","fullyFundedDate":1751385145886,"projectUrl":"project/organized-and-ready-to-learn/9349604/","projectTitle":"Organized and Ready to Learn!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Ficklin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9201940"},{"teacherId":9176610,"projectId":9923752,"letterContent":"My students and I are using the new whiteboards and materials almost every day for review games, vocabulary practice, and grammar checks. One of my favorite recent moments was during a verb conjugation review. I called out prompts in Spanish, and students worked in pairs to write their answers on their boards. On the count of three, everyone held up their responses at once. It created this incredible moment of energy\r\n\r\nRight now, we're building toward a larger speaking and writing assessment where students will use the vocabulary and grammar structures we've been practicing. Our next steps include collaborative review challenges, quick formative checks, and sentence-building races using the whiteboards to strengthen accuracy and confidence. Because of your support, I'm able to give students more immediate feedback and more opportunities to practice before the final project.","fullyFundedDate":1764607999654,"projectUrl":"project/wonderful-whiteboards/9923752/","projectTitle":"Wonderful Whiteboards","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9176610_orig.jpg?crop=587,587,x95,y145&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1691790061560","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9176610"},{"teacherId":9176610,"projectId":9692504,"letterContent":"I love that our donors value reading, because in a language classroom, books are truly transformative. These new Spanish texts help introduce and strengthen skills like vocabulary acquisition through context, reading comprehension, identifying main idea and supporting details, making inferences, and recognizing cognates. Students are also developing fluency as they practice reading for meaning instead of translating word-for-word. \r\nBeyond language mechanics, these books allow us to explore culture, compare perspectives, and build background knowledge about the Spanish-speaking world. The texts give us authentic opportunities to discuss themes, analyze characters, and connect stories to students' own lives—all in Spanish.","fullyFundedDate":1760742317836,"projectUrl":"project/libros-leer-y-aprender-books-read-/9692504/","projectTitle":"Libros: Leer y Aprender - Books: Read & Learn","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9176610_orig.jpg?crop=587,587,x95,y145&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1691790061560","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9176610"},{"teacherId":601867,"projectId":9932662,"letterContent":"I cannot thank you enough for your generous contribution to our classroom. It might seem like \"just paper and pencils\" to some, but to my students, these supplies represent a fresh start and a fair shot at success.\r\n\r\nWith the new three-hole punch and paper, my students are finally able to transform their messy stacks of handouts into organized, professional-looking binders. You have removed the \"organization anxiety\" that often hinders their learning. Seeing them take pride in their work because they have the right tools is truly a gift.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in their education and showing them that their hard work deserves high-quality resources.","fullyFundedDate":1764608981875,"projectUrl":"project/strong-notes-strong-minds-supplies-for/9932662/","projectTitle":"Strong Notes, Strong Minds: Supplies for Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp601867_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1605885310046","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/robinsonsh"},{"teacherId":6387343,"projectId":9548107,"letterContent":"A dry erase board with magnetic markers will help students clearly track their progress throughout the math unit, making learning goals visible and attainable. By allowing students to see where they are in the learning process, this tool promotes self-reflection, accountability, and motivation. Students can monitor completed skills, upcoming targets, and areas for growth, which supports goal-setting and perseverance. This visual tracking system encourages ownership of learning and creates a structured, organized environment where students feel confident celebrating progress and identifying next steps.","fullyFundedDate":1755713468609,"projectUrl":"project/tracking-my-math-progress/9548107/","projectTitle":"Tracking My Math Progress","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hellmann","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6387343_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1561992730549","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/melaniehellmann"},{"teacherId":6387343,"projectId":8942286,"letterContent":"Headphones funded through this project will have an immediate and positive impact on student learning by reducing distractions and increasing focus in the classroom. Many students struggle to concentrate in noisy environments, and access to headphones allows them to fully engage in lessons, independent practice, and digital learning activities. Providing headphones for all students ensures equity, allowing every learner to work at their own pace with confidence and dignity. By creating a calmer, more focused learning environment, this project supports student independence, perseverance, and academic success.","fullyFundedDate":1731543349668,"projectUrl":"project/i-can-hear-you/8942286/","projectTitle":"I Can Hear YOU!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hellmann","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6387343_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1561992730549","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/melaniehellmann"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_33404","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":806,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":48,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":50,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":40,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":5,"gradesServed":"7 - 9","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":false,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_SMALL"},"inStateSupporters":70.3,"schoolId":33404,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Mount Ogden Junior High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Mount Ogden Junior High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/utah/ogden-school-district/mt-ogden-junior-high-school/33404"}