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These tools have truly transformed our classroom into a more engaging and inspiring place to learn.","fullyFundedDate":1757511047651,"projectUrl":"project/building-brighter-futures-one-supply-a/9351980/","projectTitle":"Building Brighter Futures, One Supply at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Buchignani","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8071962_orig.jpg?crop=883,884,x0,y185&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747313506797","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8071962"},{"teacherId":6745608,"projectId":9741879,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project. I appreciate your help with getting me a gift card to Teachers Pay Teachers. This year has been a bit challenging with having multi level abilities and multi-language students in my classes. Having a this gift card will allow me to choose center activities that individualized for students' ability and language. My students will feel successful as I support their learning with the activities that meet their needs during center rotations. \r\nI want to thank you very much for thinking of my students when you were making a generous donation to public school children. I appreciate your help to help me make learning fun for my kids.","fullyFundedDate":1758835069957,"projectUrl":"project/interactive-center-activities/9741879/","projectTitle":"Interactive Center Activities","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bianco","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6745608_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720270118597","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/biancolisa"},{"teacherId":740948,"projectId":9139036,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding my project, Getting Ready for Extended Year. We were able to watch butterflies grow from tiny caterpillars to beautiful butterflies! This is always our favorite unit of the year! The students learn so much and become attached to our class butterflies!\r\nWe were also able to create a rollercoaster using a pool noodle and marbles. This was a great addition to the extended year unit about going to an amusement park. I was able to use resources from Teacher Pay Teacher to add more to the unit provided in the curriculum. \r\nIt is donors like you that allow me to add fun and hands on experiences for my students that wouldn't be possible without extra supplies and materials. Thank you from the bottom of my heart!!","fullyFundedDate":1742927536750,"projectUrl":"project/getting-ready-for-extended-school-year/9139036/","projectTitle":"Getting Ready for Extended School Year","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Zonfrillo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp740948_orig.jpg?crop=1024,1024,x87,y174&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1573008619846","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-zonfrillo"},{"teacherId":9927456,"projectId":9290081,"letterContent":"I sincerely thank you for your generous donation of snacks and drinks for my classroom. Your contribution has positively influenced my students' motivation and behavior. \r\n\r\nThe variety of snacks and drinks you provided has been a tremendous help in stocking our classroom store. The store is a special initiative where students can purchase items with \"bucks\" they earn for demonstrating positive behavior, hard work, and good citizenship. The variety of treats you donated has made the store a huge success, giving my students an exciting and tangible reason to strive for their best. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity and for being a valued partner in our students' education and growth. Your support helps create a positive and rewarding environment that encourages my students to excel academically and socially.","fullyFundedDate":1746785953047,"projectUrl":"project/a-classroom-store/9290081/","projectTitle":"A Classroom Store","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. McLain","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9927456_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1739993889366","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9927456"},{"teacherId":9927456,"projectId":9127915,"letterContent":"I want to express my sincere gratitude for your generous donations to my classroom. Your contribution has significantly and positively impacted my students' learning environment and overall experience. \r\n\r\nThe beanbag chairs have transformed our reading corner into a comfortable and inviting space, encouraging students to read and engage with books. The easel has become a central tool for collaborative art projects and presentations, fostering creativity and teamwork. Adding the word wall was crucial to the success of my students. The cultural flags and banners have added a vibrant and inclusive element to our classroom, helping my students feel seen and celebrated. The headphones have been handy for our listening centers and students needing a quiet space to focus on their work. Finally, the cleaning supplies have been tremendous in helping maintain a healthy and hygienic space for everyone. \r\n\r\nThese items have enhanced our physical space and enriched the learning opportunities available to my students. Thank you again for your generosity and for being a valued partner in our students' education.","fullyFundedDate":1745694267119,"projectUrl":"project/new-teacher-starting-in-the-middle-of-th/9127915/","projectTitle":"New Teacher Starting in the Middle of the School Year","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. McLain","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9927456_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1739993889366","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9927456"},{"teacherId":6745608,"projectId":9190531,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my classroom library. My students that are infatuated with Percy Jackson, were so happy to receive these collections. I'm so glad I ordered duplicates, because they were flying off the shelves each week as the students would read one book, and then the next in the series. I even had children from other classes come to my classroom to borrow the books as well. That made me so happy to see books in the hands of students instead of phones or tablets. \r\nI thank you so much for giving my students the gift of literature & imagination.","fullyFundedDate":1744120770380,"projectUrl":"project/fill-my-library-with-percy-jackson/9190531/","projectTitle":"Fill My Library with Percy Jackson!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bianco","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6745608_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720270118597","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/biancolisa"},{"teacherId":7100722,"projectId":9290468,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and kindness! You have touched the lives of hundreds of students. It warms my heart to have this team of donors who regularly contribute to our mission of providing kids with the little things that make a BIG difference! I am honored to work in this community. You took my breath away when I opened my email to learn that the project was funded so quickly. I cant thank you enough for your help with our Nathan Bishop students. You have changed the lives of so many students here and for many students to come. I really wish you could visit and see how the project has come to life because of you. You inspired me to create the coolest cubbies around for my upcoming class. Thank you with my whole heart for making this vision come to life.","fullyFundedDate":1746787301939,"projectUrl":"project/help-get-us-ready-for-greatness/9290468/","projectTitle":"Help Get us Ready for Greatness","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Belmont","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7100722_orig.png?crop=360,360,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1580404540654","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7100722"},{"teacherId":7100722,"projectId":9290694,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and kindness! You have touched the lives of hundreds of students. It warms my heart to have this team of donors who regularly contribute to our mission of providing kids with the little things that make a BIG difference! I am honored to work in this community. You took my breath away when I opened my email to learn that the Caring Closet project was funded so quickly. I cant thank you enough for your help with our Nathan Bishop students. You have changed the lives of so many students here and for many students to come. I really wish you could visit and see how the project has come to life because of you. You inspired the community to come to life and also participate in giving towards this project. Thank you with my whole heart for making this vision come to life.","fullyFundedDate":1746787196852,"projectUrl":"project/caring-closet-continues/9290694/","projectTitle":"Caring Closet Continues","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Belmont","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7100722_orig.png?crop=360,360,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1580404540654","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7100722"},{"teacherId":7100722,"projectId":9178006,"letterContent":"My students are so excited that they will have access to a healthy snack each day! Thank you so much for helping us to sustain energy and learn throughout the school day! Our families are struggling to put healthy food on the table and your donation has filled out bellies, minds and hearts! Your kindness and thoughtfulness are greatly appreciated. You have made a big difference in our classroom and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts! Stay tuned to our upcoming projects because we do great things in this classroom with your support!","fullyFundedDate":1742823944727,"projectUrl":"project/7th-grade-snackers/9178006/","projectTitle":"7th Grade Snackers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Belmont","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7100722_orig.png?crop=360,360,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1580404540654","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7100722"},{"teacherId":7100722,"projectId":8280761,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and kindness! You have touched the lives of hundreds of students. It warms my heart to have this team of donors who regularly contribute to our mission of providing kids with the little things that make a BIG difference! I am honored to work in this community. You took my breath away when I opened my email to learn that the project was funded so quickly. I cant thank you enough for your help with our Nathan Bishop students. You have changed the lives of so many students here and for many students to come. I really wish you could visit and see how the project has come to life because of you. You inspired the community to come to life and also participate in giving towards this project. Thank you with my whole heart for making this vision come to life.","fullyFundedDate":1717978237106,"projectUrl":"project/we-rise-by-lifting-others/8280761/","projectTitle":"We Rise by Lifting Others","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Belmont","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7100722_orig.png?crop=360,360,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1580404540654","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7100722"},{"teacherId":6745608,"projectId":8914701,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for contributing to my Artifact Museum project. Your donation has helped to foster hands-on learning for my culminating assessment for out social studies classes. My students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of artifacts from one of the six ancient civilization that they learned about the school year. They will pair their created artifact with a writing piece to fully showcase their knowledge of their product. \r\nMy students and I are very excited to begin this end of year project in June, and then have it on display for the school to visit. \r\nWe appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1740512898155,"projectUrl":"project/artifact-museum/8914701/","projectTitle":"Artifact Museum","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bianco","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6745608_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720270118597","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/biancolisa"},{"teacherId":7100722,"projectId":8821973,"letterContent":"The materials in this project have truly changed our lives! The calming strips are on each 'chrome book to help them destress during times of anxiety. The weighted dog, \" Luigi\" is used daily to assist students in regulating breathing and calming. Our journals get written in daily first thing in the morning to set the tone for the school day. Mental health is our number one top priority and your generous donation has played a huge part in our emotional and academic success. We cant say thank you enough times. You have made this vision become a reality and this website is magical for making dreams come true.","fullyFundedDate":1733171045541,"projectUrl":"project/mental-health-matters/8821973/","projectTitle":"Mental Health Matters","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Belmont","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7100722_orig.png?crop=360,360,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1580404540654","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7100722"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_98559","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":669,"numTeachers":51,"percentFrplEligible":86,"percentAsian":3,"percentBlack":18,"percentWhite":14,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":51,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"6 - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"13.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":69.6,"schoolId":98559,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Nathan Bishop Middle School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Nathan Bishop Middle School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/rhode-island/providence-public-school-district/nathan-bishop-middle-school/98559"}