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Thank you for helping my go spread the love and not the germs.","fullyFundedDate":1766596867013,"projectUrl":"project/flu-season-survival-station/9834890/","projectTitle":"Flu Season Survival Station","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4035524_orig.jpg?crop=768,768,x129,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1681927855446","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4035524"},{"teacherId":9428509,"projectId":9755025,"letterContent":"A pleasant Day!\r\nThank you for your generous support of Think S.M.A.R.T.! – Solving Math with Accuracy, Reasoning & Tech. Your investment directly impacts our students by strengthening how they think about and approach mathematics. Through this initiative, students are learning to slow down, analyze problems carefully, and focus on accuracy while developing strong reasoning skills. Rather than memorizing steps, they are gaining a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts and learning how to clearly explain their thinking.\r\nYour support also allows students to use technology in meaningful ways to enhance learning—not as a shortcut, but as a tool for exploration, visualization, and verification. As a result, students are more confident, engaged, and prepared to tackle challenging problems both in the classroom and beyond. Because of you, our students are becoming thoughtful, accurate, and resilient problem solvers with skills that will serve them well in school and in life. Thank you for making this impact possible.","fullyFundedDate":1764790747005,"projectUrl":"project/think-smart-solving-math-with-ac/9755025/","projectTitle":"Think S.M.A.R.T.! – Solving Math with Accuracy, Reasoning & Tech","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R. 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They were eager to explore the art materials for creating diagrams and models, thrilled to use the large Post‑its for group discussions, and genuinely appreciative of having simple but important tools like sharpened pencils and fresh paper ready for learning. The whiteboard has already become a central space for brainstorming, problem‑solving, and sharing ideas.\r\n\r\nYour donations are helping my students learn in more hands‑on, creative, and collaborative ways. With these resources, they can build visual models, participate in interactive group work, and express their understanding through colorful and organized presentations. These tools support different learning styles and make science more accessible and enjoyable for every student.\r\n\r\nAs we move into our next unit, these materials will play a key role. Students will be using the art supplies and colored paper to design ecosystem models and energy flow diagrams. The large Post‑its will help groups map out scientific processes during our inquiry activities, and the whiteboard will continue to serve as our shared space for analyzing data and discussing scientific claims and evidence. The cart has already helped keep our materials organized and mobile, making transitions smoother and giving us more time for meaningful learning.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and investing in their education. Your generosity doesn't just provide supplies — it fuels curiosity, creativity, and confidence. My students feel seen, supported, and inspired because of you.","fullyFundedDate":1757535004111,"projectUrl":"project/toolbox-for-the-mind-boosting-learning/9541508/","projectTitle":"Toolbox for the Mind: Boosting Learning With Daily Materials","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Gomez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9779359"},{"teacherId":4035524,"projectId":9705640,"letterContent":"I am so grateful to have people like you in my corner, showing support and kindness. Your donation of paper, ink, calculators, pencils, and other core supplies may seem like \"the basics\" to some, but to our students and me, they are the vital resources that allow our learning to remain uninterrupted.\r\nMany of our students face various challenges outside of these walls. When they walk into this classroom and see that the cabinets are stocked, it tells them that their education is valued, that their community thinks they are worth the investment.","fullyFundedDate":1758202877619,"projectUrl":"project/class-essentials/9705640/","projectTitle":"Class Essentials","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4035524_orig.jpg?crop=768,768,x129,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1681927855446","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4035524"},{"teacherId":4035524,"projectId":9710460,"letterContent":"Once again, I want to say thank you so much for your support, kindness, and generosity toward me and my students this school year. The skills our students are developing today, critical thinking, collaboration, and creative resilience, are the very skills they will take with them into the workforce of the future. Whether they grow up to be biologists, graphic designers, or software developers, the foundation they are building now is thanks to you and I am honored to have you as a partner in our educational journey.","fullyFundedDate":1758900705932,"projectUrl":"project/project-steam/9710460/","projectTitle":"Project STEAM","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4035524_orig.jpg?crop=768,768,x129,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1681927855446","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4035524"},{"teacherId":4035524,"projectId":9877639,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your help. Not just your money, but your generosity and kindness. Your donation has provided more than just cardstock and ink; you have provided the means for active recall and spaced repetition, two of the most effective cognitive strategies for long-term retention.\r\n\r\nBefore your gift, many of our students struggled to find effective ways to study at home. Some would simply re-read their notes, which often leads to a false sense of mastery. Now, they have a tangible way to test their knowledge, identify their \"growth areas,\" and track their progress in real-time.","fullyFundedDate":1763572343133,"projectUrl":"project/the-flash/9877639/","projectTitle":"The Flash","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4035524_orig.jpg?crop=768,768,x129,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1681927855446","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4035524"},{"teacherId":5402367,"projectId":9697831,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support! Unfortunately, our cheerleading uniforms did not arrive in time for our season. Your contribution of t‑shirts and vinyl will allow my team to create customized cheer shirts so they can look unified and feel confident as they represent our school.\r\n\r\nThe girls were so excited to finally have a way to look unified. Creating their own cheer shirts gave them a sense of pride, teamwork, and joy, and it allowed them to step into the season feeling connected and confident as a team.\r\n\r\nOur next step is working towards securing real cheerleading uniforms for the team. While the custom shirts have allowed the girls to look unified and step into the season with confidence, we are now focusing on obtaining official uniforms so they can fully represent our school with pride. This will help elevate their overall experience, build team spirit, and ensure they look and feel like the dedicated athletes they are.","fullyFundedDate":1764629274003,"projectUrl":"project/no-uniforms-no-problem-lets-make-mag/9697831/","projectTitle":"No Uniforms, No Problem — Let’s Make Magic Happen!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Ausitn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5402367_orig.png?crop=545,545,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1701991298840","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5402367"},{"teacherId":5491710,"projectId":9896485,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kind and generous donation. I use paper daily for things such as field trip forms, class and school announcements, student projects/posters, kindness cards, and thank you notes. My students can also use them for mind maps, poem writing, flyers, SEL, interactive notebooks, incentives, rewards, and poster creations. Paper of all colors will be used to create worksheets and foldables. The glue and tape are used by the students to help organize notebooks and create projects.","fullyFundedDate":1763598741219,"projectUrl":"project/all-colors-matter/9896485/","projectTitle":"All Colors Matter","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Babcock","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5491710_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1530129100322","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tiffany-babcock"},{"teacherId":9208147,"projectId":8811307,"letterContent":"The tools you've donated foster critical thinking, creativity, and engagement, giving students the confidence and skills they need to succeed academically and beyond.\r\nProviding resources such as sticker paper, ink, a digital clock, chocolates, candies, and snacks can significantly enhance student engagement and motivation in the classroom. Sticker paper and ink allow for creative activities like personalized labels or reward charts, which foster a sense of accomplishment and encourage participation. A digital clock helps students manage time effectively during lessons and activities, promoting punctuality and self-regulation. Treats like chocolates, candies, and snacks serve as positive reinforcement, creating a fun and supportive learning environment that can boost morale and focus. When used thoughtfully, these resources not only make lessons more interactive but also help build a positive classroom culture where students feel valued and motivated to learn.","fullyFundedDate":1734641569517,"projectUrl":"project/tools-for-student-success/8811307/","projectTitle":"Tools for Student Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Delos Santos","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9208147"},{"teacherId":9428509,"projectId":9671491,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting Math in a Flash – Sweet Success! This technology helps students practice math through interactive activities that give instant feedback. Students immediately see what they understand and what they need to work on, which helps them learn faster and feel more confident.\r\n\r\nStudents are most excited by how fun and motivating the program is. The fast-paced games, colorful design, and rewards make math practice feel enjoyable instead of stressful, and students are eager to participate and improve their skills.\r\n\r\nWe've seen great results with students who previously struggled or lacked confidence in math. Being able to work at their own pace has helped them feel successful, while advanced students enjoy the extra challenge. Your support has truly made a positive impact on our classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping make math a sweet success for our students!","fullyFundedDate":1757535003675,"projectUrl":"project/math-in-a-flash-sweet-success/9671491/","projectTitle":"Math in a Flash – Sweet Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R. 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These resources will help us build strong relationships and create engaging learning experiences that motivate and inspire.\r\nThank you for believing in our students and for making a lasting impact on their educational journey. Your generosity is the encouragement they need to dream big and achieve even more.","fullyFundedDate":1755745947279,"projectUrl":"project/sharp-pencils-sharp-young-minds/9628402/","projectTitle":"Sharp Pencils & Sharp Young Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Fahy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6498067_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1620352384895","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-fahy"},{"teacherId":6498067,"projectId":9318943,"letterContent":"Thank you, Donors, for your generous contributions to our End of Year Summer Send Off Project. My students work so hard every school year. They are amazing kids! The end of the year celebrations project fostered relationship building & a celebratory atmosphere to send my super stars off in style. With the games and snacks, we had an opportunity to relax and unwind in a safe and positive setting, before our summer send off.\r\nMany of my students don't see each other over the summer break, and the vast majority of them spend their summer with little to no socialization or interaction with their peers. The resources for this project allowed students to interact in a positive manner and really enjoy their time with their peers in an 'off the phone' interactive experience. Thank you, donors, for your generosity and for valuing our educational endeavors and an awesome end of the year celebration!","fullyFundedDate":1746489671691,"projectUrl":"project/celebrating-success-end-of-the-year-sum/9318943/","projectTitle":"Celebrating Success, End of the Year Summer Send Off","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Fahy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6498067_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1620352384895","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-fahy"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_45295","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1566,"numTeachers":86,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":26,"percentWhite":14,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":54,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"6 - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"18.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":68.2,"schoolId":45295,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about New River Middle School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"New River Middle School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/florida/broward-county-public-schools/new-river-middle-school/45295"}