{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Northeast Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":61.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":7072436,"projectId":10185901,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my classroom project and for investing in my students' success. Because of your generosity, each of my second-grade students will receive a Summer Bridge workbook to help them continue learning throughout the summer and prepare for the transition to third grade. Your kindness is making a meaningful difference in the lives of children who are eager to learn but may not always have access to educational resources at home. The summer months can be a difficult time for many students, as they often lose some of the academic skills they worked so hard to develop during the school year. These workbooks will provide engaging daily practice in reading, math, writing, and other important skills, helping students maintain their progress while building confidence before the new school year begins. Instead of starting third grade feeling like they have to \"catch up,\" they will have the opportunity to begin the year feeling more prepared, capable, and excited to learn. From the bottom of my heart, thank you for making this project a reality.","fullyFundedDate":1776978353879,"projectUrl":"project/third-grade-ready/10185901/","projectTitle":"Third Grade Ready!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7072436_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1169,x0,y7&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1579403591680","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7072436"},{"teacherId":10236079,"projectId":9889346,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations! This was a large group of items, and I am so grateful to have received them! The hygiene and stationary items helped support me and my students until the end of this school year, and will continue to support me and my future students into the next school year.\r\nOf course, my students were the most excited about the prizes! The prize options really motivated them to work hard on their assignments as well as meet expectations within the classroom and school! I cannot wait to continue to share these prizes as reward options next year!","fullyFundedDate":1773083717214,"projectUrl":"project/hygiene-stationery-and-prizes-oh-my/9889346/","projectTitle":"Hygiene, Stationery, and Prizes! Oh My!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gaskins","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10236079_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757197294396","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10236079"},{"teacherId":10236079,"projectId":10039428,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations! My students were so excited to find out that we received novels to read when we finish our work! They were even more excited when I unpacked the novels! I read aloud the title of each series to them, and they couldn't wait to get their hands on them!\r\nMy students, especially my early finishers, were eager to pick a novel to read each day. This lasted until the end of the school year. I am so excited to be able to provide the opportunity to read novels to my next group of second graders and beyond!","fullyFundedDate":1776956089898,"projectUrl":"project/fun-novels-for-2nd-graders/10039428/","projectTitle":"Fun Novels for 2nd Graders!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gaskins","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10236079_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757197294396","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10236079"},{"teacherId":5725340,"projectId":10135705,"letterContent":"On behalf of my kindergarten students and me, thank you for your generous donation of musical instruments to our classroom. Your kindness has provided our students with engaging, hands-on learning experiences that make education both exciting and meaningful.\r\n\r\nThe instruments have become an important part of our daily lessons. As students clap rhythms, tap beats, and play along with songs, they are strengthening their letter recognition, learning letter sounds, and developing essential phonemic awareness skills.\r\n\r\nI've watched students who were once hesitant become more confident as they sing alphabet songs, practice beginning sounds, and blend simple words while using the instruments. Learning through music keeps them engaged, improves their listening skills, and helps them retain what they are learning in a fun and memorable way.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our classroom is filled with joyful learning, laughter, and growing readers. Thank you for believing in our students and investing in their education. Your thoughtful gift is making a lasting impact, and we are truly grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1774498323812,"projectUrl":"project/phonics-to-the-beat/10135705/","projectTitle":"Phonics to the Beat","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Holmes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5725340_orig.jpg?crop=418,418,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1626294952689","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5725340"},{"teacherId":8152830,"projectId":10139057,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation to our classroom. My students were so excited when they saw that we had new books to read. These books included some of the same characters they have grown to love, but also new characters that have helped them to expand their reading choices. They could not wait to read some of these books, and even read ahead of us during their own independent reading time so they could find out what happened in the story. Thank you for helping me to encourage the love of reading. We appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1778222471297,"projectUrl":"project/read-and-math-games-to-learn-together/10139057/","projectTitle":"Read and Math Games to Learn Together!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Copeland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8152830_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661125817093","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/copelandcafe"},{"teacherId":8152830,"projectId":10228362,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating these chapter books to my classroom. We read The Wild Robot as our last book at the end of the year. My students couldn't wait for me to read it every day so they could find out what happened to Roz after she was stranded on an island. They were excited to have a copy of the book to read along with me and look at the pictures. \r\n\r\nNext year, I look forward to having a new group of students enjoy these books, helping to grow their love of reading. Thank you so much for all you do to help make that difference!","fullyFundedDate":1777592389546,"projectUrl":"project/chapter-books-for-growing-readers/10228362/","projectTitle":"Chapter Books for Growing Readers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Copeland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8152830_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661125817093","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/copelandcafe"},{"teacherId":5725340,"projectId":9958285,"letterContent":"My students have enjoyed themselves exploring the different types of sounds each instrument makes. They have gained a love for music. We have had many sessions throughout the week leading CVC words by tapping out sounds. Students are able to decode words as well as blending. I was very impressed with their end of year assessments. Our data report showed that every child grew over 20 points and higher. Having access to these instruments has made a difference in their scores. Thank you for caring for our students and supporting them.","fullyFundedDate":1772138594739,"projectUrl":"project/the-sound-of-music/9958285/","projectTitle":"The Sound of Music","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Holmes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5725340_orig.jpg?crop=418,418,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1626294952689","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5725340"},{"teacherId":8152830,"projectId":9875534,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation of cleaning supplies to our classroom. My students use the tissues almost daily. We use the wipes several times a week to clean off tables, desks, and chairs to help us stay healthy. Just this week, we used shaving cream to write the words that we were learning in phonics on our desk. Then, we used the cleaning wipes to clean their desks after. \r\n\r\nAll of these items have been so helpful in keeping our classroom clean, but also encouraging independence. Thanks again!","fullyFundedDate":1772400862767,"projectUrl":"project/clean-up-the-classroom/9875534/","projectTitle":"Clean Up the Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Copeland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8152830_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661125817093","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/copelandcafe"},{"teacherId":8152830,"projectId":9884646,"letterContent":"We have been busy at work since receiving your donation. My students use pencils and crayons daily to complete all of their work. For the end of the year, we used the construction paper to make sight word rainbows. They were so excited to complete this project to practice the words they needed to know on our end of year test, and to prepare for third grade. Each student was given 6 strips of construction paper to make a rainbow (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple). They chose words from the list to write on each strip for a total of 6 words. Each student's rainbow ended up being different based on the words they selected. This is one of many art projects we do throughout the year to show our learning. Thank you so much for your donation toward this project!","fullyFundedDate":1772581433201,"projectUrl":"project/exploring-reading-and-math-through-creat/9884646/","projectTitle":"Exploring Reading and Math Through Creativity!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Copeland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8152830_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661125817093","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/copelandcafe"},{"teacherId":9835435,"projectId":10044285,"letterContent":"We sincerely appreciate you and your believe in our cause. Without your generosity, we would not be able to successfully make it through out the school year. Your confidence in our values is one of the greatest motivation that makes us move forward every school year. \r\nThe snacks made possible through do more than simply help fight hunger at school but also it allow us to reward and encourage those little people to build up their enthusiasm, confidence, and motivation. Your support gives those young individuals hope. \r\nThank you once again for your kindness, generosity and continued support.","fullyFundedDate":1778881422272,"projectUrl":"project/brains-function-better-when-they-are-ful/10044285/","projectTitle":"Brains Function Better When They Are Full!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Selim","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9835435_orig.jpg?crop=2284,2284,x1357,y13&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1732285901892","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9835435"},{"teacherId":8152830,"projectId":9884681,"letterContent":"Thank you for your kind and generous donation to our STEAM center. My students use these materials daily to stretch their imagination and creativity, practice sharing materials and building together, and practice critical thinking skills. This is their FAVORITE center and they look forward to it all week!\r\n\r\nWith the magnetic blocks, they have built towers, train cars, and trucks. With the connecting cubes, they worked together to link them into a long line the length of our carpet (8 feet)! They've used the Lego plate to build houses and farms individually or with a partner. The possibilities are endless. Thank you for bringing my students so much joy while also learning important skills.","fullyFundedDate":1772039244396,"projectUrl":"project/engineering-future-leaders-through-math/9884681/","projectTitle":"Engineering Future Leaders through Math Centers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Copeland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8152830_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661125817093","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/copelandcafe"},{"teacherId":10241228,"projectId":10064911,"letterContent":"The students have learned new techniques like tempo, rhythm, and keeping a steady beat because you helped us get new instruments. The students were excited to use these new instruments because many of them they had not seen before! The thunder tube was a big hit too! We learned about how sounds are vibrations either at a low or high frequency! Thank you for supporting the music department with new instruments. The new instruments gave the students for opportunities to learn and build new musical skills! 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