{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Nevada Learning Academy","outOfStateSupporters":43.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":5843712,"projectId":10034688,"letterContent":"Thank you for providing this tool for the classroom. The students are better able to use this and understand the modeling of the Earth, Moon, and Sun system because I can draw on the screen for them. We have been able to work together to model the different systems and determine where the light is coming from and where the Moon should be placed in the diagram of the Earth-Moon system. Additionally, we can use this to model the different phases, which have helped students understand the phenomenon.","fullyFundedDate":1768717371179,"projectUrl":"project/i-pad-for-modeling/10034688/","projectTitle":"I-Pad for Modeling","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brasser","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5843712_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755138007986","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5843712"},{"teacherId":2647852,"projectId":10020236,"letterContent":"We are so excited to share that our students will soon receive their very own chapter book for our novel study this April! They can hardly wait to dive in, and having their own copy will make the experience even more meaningful and engaging.\r\n\r\nThe calendar has been incredibly helpful for me as I plan meetings, lessons, and daily tasks. Being able to glance at it quickly ensures I stay organized and exactly where I need to be. The digital calendar has also been a wonderful tool for our classroom routines. It helps students remember their class jobs and stay motivated as they work toward earning rewards. It has truly strengthened our sense of structure and responsibility.\r\n\r\nI feel so fortunate to have received these wonderful resources. They are helping our classroom stay organized, focused, and set up for success. Thank you for making such a positive difference for my students!","fullyFundedDate":1768770297795,"projectUrl":"project/organization-is-the-key-to-success/10020236/","projectTitle":"Organization is the Key to Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brack","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2647852_orig.png?crop=1592,1592,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1699048381373","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2647852"},{"teacherId":7602075,"projectId":9997875,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous support of our classroom project. Because of your kindness, our students now have access to an iPad and Apple Pencil that allow me to model math problems live in a dynamic and engaging way. This technology has already made a meaningful difference in how students see and understand the problem-solving process.\r\n\r\nBeing able to write, draw, and think through math concepts in real time helps students follow each step more clearly. It also allows me to respond immediately to their questions, model different strategies, and make learning more interactive and accessible for everyone. Your contribution has truly enhanced the way I teach and the way my students learn.\r\n\r\nIn addition, the office supplies you helped provide make it possible for us to stay connected beyond the classroom. From sending notes of encouragement to mailing important updates home, these supplies help strengthen communication and build positive relationships with students and families.\r\n\r\nYour generosity directly impacts our classroom every single day. Thank you for believing in our students and investing in their success. Your support is deeply appreciated and will continue to make a lasting difference.","fullyFundedDate":1768152677189,"projectUrl":"project/isee-what-youre-doing/9997875/","projectTitle":"iSee What You're Doing!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lyman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7602075"},{"teacherId":4617827,"projectId":9987895,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our virtual science classroom has been transformed in the best way.\r\n\r\nThe new laptop has made our lessons smoother, clearer, and far more interactive. Instead of losing valuable learning time to frozen screens or glitchy audio, we can now jump straight into exploring science together. My students can clearly see detailed science simulations, watch experiments unfold in real time, and participate in discussions without frustrating interruptions. That consistency has made a tremendous difference in both their focus and confidence.\r\n\r\nTechnology in our classroom isn't just about watching videos—it's about doing science. With reliable performance, I can run interactive simulations where students manipulate variables, test hypotheses, and immediately see results. We explore virtual labs that would otherwise be impossible in a remote setting. Students can observe chemical reactions, model ecosystems, and experiment with forces and motion in ways that feel hands-on, even through a screen. The improved speed and clarity allow them to think critically instead of waiting for a page to load.\r\n\r\nWhat excites them most is how immersive our lessons have become. They love when we run live demonstrations and simulations without lag—especially when they can predict outcomes in the chat and then watch their ideas play out instantly. The smooth video quality has also made breakout room collaboration more effective, helping them feel more connected to each other.\r\n\r\nI've seen particular growth in students who were previously hesitant to participate. A few of my quieter students have become regular contributors during simulation days because they feel confident navigating the tools and sharing their observations. One student who rarely spoke up now eagerly volunteers to explain patterns he notices in our data models. Another student who struggled with attention has become deeply engaged during interactive lab activities, often staying after class to ask follow-up questions.\r\n\r\nYour support hasn't just improved our technology—it has strengthened our classroom community and deepened students' curiosity. You've helped create a learning space where technical issues don't stand in the way of exploration. Because of you, my students can focus on asking big questions, testing bold ideas, and imagining themselves as future scientists and innovators.\r\n\r\nThank you for making that possible.","fullyFundedDate":1768150182390,"projectUrl":"project/science-without-limits-a-teachers-tool/9987895/","projectTitle":"Science Without Limits: A Teacher’s Tool for Virtual Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kunz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4617827_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1502063172051","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4617827"},{"teacherId":10404577,"projectId":10022256,"letterContent":"I want to personally thank you for your contribution to my Virtual Counseling Office. I work at an online school and work remotely 80% of the time, so it's important that I have a comfortable place to work when I am home. Due to your generous donations, I was able to purchase a comfortable office chair, a webcam, a book about anxiety and a privacy screen for my computer monitor.\r\n\r\nI work specifically with special education students grades 6-8, so the book is an excellent resource I can share with the students who need it. I host all of my meetings virtually, so a quality webcam is a must! Thank you again for everything you do for educators, I am truly grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1769008895305,"projectUrl":"project/my-updated-virtual-counseling-office/10022256/","projectTitle":"My Updated Virtual Counseling Office","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. McGuire","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10404577"},{"teacherId":8117491,"projectId":10014175,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support of our Life Skills classroom. Because of you, my students have access to meaningful, hands-on resources that help them build independence, communication, and confidence in their daily learning. Seeing their excitement and engagement with these new materials has been truly special. \r\n\r\nThese resources also allow us to practice real-world routines, social skills, and problem-solving in a supportive environment where every student can participate and feel successful. \r\n\r\nYour kindness is making a real difference in their growth and success, and we are incredibly grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1768608075798,"projectUrl":"project/learning-for-life-practical-skills-for/10014175/","projectTitle":"Learning for Life: Practical Skills for Lifelong Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hughes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8117491_orig.jpg?crop=595,595,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1699559980341","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8117491"},{"teacherId":3410967,"projectId":9989480,"letterContent":"In our virtual classroom, technology is our lifeblood, but it can sometimes feel a bit \"invisible.\" Having the HP Ink and thermal labels has been a game-changer because it allows me to turn digital feedback and online assignments into something my students can actually hold. For an online student, seeing their name on a professionally printed label. It bridges the gap between the screen they stare at all day and the physical world around them.\r\n\r\nThe most exciting part for my students has been the USPS stamps and Nevada postcards. In a world of instant messages and emails, getting a physical piece of mail from your teacher is like winning the lottery. It creates a sense of community that is often the hardest thing to build in a remote setting. . It's the \"old-school\" technology of the mailbox that has actually sparked the most engagement in our high-tech school.\r\n\r\nThanks for putting smiles on their faces and a memorable 4th grade school year.","fullyFundedDate":1768071312442,"projectUrl":"project/pixels-to-postcards/9989480/","projectTitle":"Pixels to Postcards","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bowker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3410967_orig.png?crop=382,382,x0,y45&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1600036201434","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/hinman4thgrade"},{"teacherId":9350495,"projectId":10031457,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating postage stamps to my online student practice. I have already been able to send printed materials and adaptive writing tools to online students in my city. In the future I will be sending tracing sheets designed to improve visual motor skills, adaptive feeding equipment, and materials needed to participate in the online occupational therapy sessions. \r\nAlso, thank you for the high quality document camera. The sturdy nature of the camera neck allows me to present therapeutic interventions without the neck sagging and disrupting the session. \r\nThese sound like small differences, but the effect on the fluency of my sessions and carry over is great.","fullyFundedDate":1768738397319,"projectUrl":"project/materials-and-equipment-for-online-hs-st/10031457/","projectTitle":"Materials and Equipment for Online HS Students with Disabilities","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Heather","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9350495_orig.jpg?crop=400,400,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1748407207664","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9350495"},{"teacherId":1553520,"projectId":8411032,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of Math Mastery: Printers & Projectors Powering Personalized Learning! Your contribution has had a meaningful impact on our students and classroom learning experience.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, we are able to provide students with printed resources, visual demonstrations, and projected lessons that make math more accessible and engaging. These tools allow for more personalized instruction, clearer modeling of problem-solving strategies, and increased student confidence—especially for learners who benefit from seeing and working through math concepts step by step.\r\n\r\nYour generosity directly supports student success by creating an environment where all learners have the resources they need to grow, practice, and master essential math skills. We are incredibly grateful for your investment in our students and their future.\r\n\r\nThank you again for helping make this project possible.\r\n\r\nWith sincere appreciation,\r\nMrs. Niemann\r\nAlgebra 1 Teacher","fullyFundedDate":1717455599941,"projectUrl":"project/math-mastery-printers-projectors-powe/8411032/","projectTitle":"Math Mastery: Printers & Projectors Powering Personalized Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Petersen Niemann","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1553520_orig.png?crop=398,398,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1633018114658","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1553520"},{"teacherId":10407319,"projectId":10030465,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity! This 6-tier storage cart is now the heart of my Google classroom setup. Having a mobile station ensures that everything I need is right at my fingertips, allowing me to stay focused on my students without any distractions. \r\n My students were excited to see the new setup during our Google Meets. They immediately noticed how much faster I can transition between lessons. This allows me to remain fully present and focused on their learning. Beyond our daily lessons, this 6 tier station will be a great help during our MAP testing sessions held three times a year. By dedicating each tier to specific testing materials and student records, I can stay organized during these critical assessments. Now that my station is complete, our next step is to dive into more interactive live lessons where I can integrate physical visual aids and hands on demonstrations that will keep my students engaged. \r\n Thank you so much for investing in my students and helping me create a more organized and professional learning environment. Your support is truly appreciated!","fullyFundedDate":1768699401342,"projectUrl":"project/bringing-order-to-my-virtual-classroom/10030465/","projectTitle":"Bringing Order to My Virtual Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Pennacchio","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10407319"},{"teacherId":1664711,"projectId":9988077,"letterContent":"Thank you for the supplies that you have provided to give my students a more engaging virtual environment. They really enjoy that I can share my screens and can see them working instead of just focusing on one screen. Your contribution has also helped me as an educator to work more efficiently by being able to work on multiple screens at one time. Again, my sincere appreciation for your contribution to our class and for my future classes as a virtual online educator. Thank you again from NVLA .","fullyFundedDate":1768017100252,"projectUrl":"project/the-role-of-online-educator/9988077/","projectTitle":"The Role of Online Educator","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Pimienta","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1664711_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1651947269290","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-pepper"},{"teacherId":2232291,"projectId":9429788,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for fully funding our DonorsChoose project and helping us bring Lumi, our school mascot, to life. Because of your generosity, Lumi has become a joyful and meaningful presence on our campus, instantly capturing the hearts of our students.\r\n\r\nOur students absolutely love Lumi. They greet Lumi with smiles, excitement, and pride, and it has helped strengthen our sense of community and belonging. Lumi has become more than a mascot—Lumi is a symbol of encouragement, school spirit, and connection, especially for our younger learners who look forward to seeing and interacting with Lumi.\r\n\r\nAs a teacher, it has been incredibly rewarding to watch how something so special can spark joy, confidence, and engagement in our students. Your support has made a lasting impact on our school, and we are truly grateful for your kindness and belief in our students.","fullyFundedDate":1754450755979,"projectUrl":"project/support-our-school-spirit-bring-lumi-to/9429788/","projectTitle":"Support Our School Spirit: Bring Lumi to Life!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. McNair","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2232291_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1470161006885","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/brendamcnair"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_108860","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":4353,"numTeachers":30,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":5,"percentBlack":21,"percentWhite":17,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":44,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"145.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":57.0,"schoolId":108860,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Nevada Learning Academy on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Nevada Learning Academy","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/nevada/clark-county-school-district/nevada-learning-academy/108860"}