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For many of our children, these moments—making eye contact, sharing a turn, expressing a feeling with clarity—represent meaningful steps toward independence and emotional well-being.\r\n\r\nYour support doesn't just supply materials; it creates opportunities for growth that our students may not otherwise experience. You are helping them build the foundational social and emotional skills that will support them far beyond this school year.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our classroom and in the incredible potential of every student we teach","fullyFundedDate":1757701927963,"projectUrl":"project/asd-students-social-emotional-learning-m/9458160/","projectTitle":"ASD students Social Emotional Learning materials","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Semple","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10076613"},{"teacherId":8293350,"projectId":9845080,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of snacks. My students absolutely love them, and they've quickly become something they look forward to each day. Your support means more than you know—having these snacks available helps them stay energized, focused, and ready to participate fully in their after-school activities. For many of my students, those extra moments of care and encouragement make a meaningful difference in their day.\r\n\r\nYour kindness reminds them that there are people who believe in their success and want to support their learning. Thank you for investing in our classroom and for helping create a positive, nurturing environment. We truly appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1763995199484,"projectUrl":"project/snack-smiles-helping-students-stay-ener/9845080/","projectTitle":"Snack Smiles: Helping Students Stay Energized All Day","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Menzies","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8293350_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1663678091173","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8293350"},{"teacherId":7607102,"projectId":9601477,"letterContent":"My students absolutely love everything you helped purchase for our classroom. \r\n\r\nKeeping our library organized and running efficiently was a top priority for me. \r\nHaving a place to store the library cards makes it so much easier when they go to checkout books. They do it all on their own now. \r\n\r\nKeeping the pencils and crayons in a space they can work in groups helps them have responsibility. They are able to clean up and put everything away neatly and organized.\r\n\r\nWe truly appreciate all your help in getting our school year off to a great start. Thank you again for everything!!","fullyFundedDate":1755911501548,"projectUrl":"project/school-is-back-lets-make-it-great/9601477/","projectTitle":"School is Back... Let's Make It Great!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Raber","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7607102_orig.jpg?crop=846,846,x0,y93&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1662223059667","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7607102"},{"teacherId":8293350,"projectId":9423362,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! The LCD writing tablets you helped provide are already making a huge difference in student learning. My students are more engaged, excited, and eager to participate in every lesson. These tablets allow every child to show their thinking quickly and confidently, which helps them take ownership of their learning and work together more effectively. Cooperative activities like \"Showdown\" now run more smoothly, with all students actively involved and supporting one another. Your donation not only enhances academic success, but also builds teamwork, confidence, and joy in learning. We are truly grateful for your kindness and belief in our students!","fullyFundedDate":1757423419383,"projectUrl":"project/erase-the-waste-the-eco-way-to-write/9423362/","projectTitle":"Erase the Waste: The Eco Way to Write","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Menzies","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8293350_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1663678091173","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8293350"},{"teacherId":2183603,"projectId":9631158,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my \"Little Rewards, Big Motivation\" project! The treasure box prizes have been a huge hit in my STEM classroom. My students absolutely love the variety of rewards to choose from, and their excitement when earning a prize is priceless.\r\n\r\nThese rewards have truly made a difference in motivating my students. They're working harder to complete their STEM challenges and collaborating more effectively with their teams—all because of the added incentive to earn something special. It's amazing to see how a small reward can inspire such big effort and enthusiasm!\r\n\r\nThank you again for giving me the opportunity to provide my students with these motivating rewards. Your generosity has created a more positive, encouraging classroom environment where students are excited to learn, build, and succeed together.","fullyFundedDate":1758636446592,"projectUrl":"project/little-rewards-big-motivation/9631158/","projectTitle":"Little Rewards, Big Motivation","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kahan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2183603_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534641232198","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kahan"},{"teacherId":2183603,"projectId":9262439,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations to my Magnetic Building Fun project! My STEM students absolutely love building with these magnetic blocks. They are the perfect size for little hands and make it easy for students to connect, stack, and design all kinds of creative structures.\r\n\r\nThese magnetic blocks have quickly become one of the most popular materials in our classroom. Students are constantly using their engineering minds to plan, build, and problem-solve together. It's amazing to watch their excitement and teamwork as they create towers, bridges, and other imaginative designs.\r\n\r\nI am so grateful for your kindness and support in bringing these awesome materials to our STEM classroom. Because of your generosity, my students have new, hands-on ways to explore, create, and learn every single day. Thank you again for making such a wonderful difference!","fullyFundedDate":1755522426943,"projectUrl":"project/magnetic-building-fun-2/9262439/","projectTitle":"Magnetic Building Fun 2!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kahan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2183603_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534641232198","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kahan"},{"teacherId":8663604,"projectId":9710412,"letterContent":"Dear Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation, \r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom. The supplies you provided may seem simple, but they are incredibly impactful in helping my students learn and grow.\r\n\r\nEach time I send a student to pick up a package, the excitement on their faces is priceless. They can't wait to open it and see what new tools they get to use in their learning journey. Whether it's pencils, paper, or other classroom materials, everything you've given is helping to spark curiosity and support their development.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, my students have what they need to explore, create, and engage more fully in their education. You've made a real difference, and we are truly grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1758898857128,"projectUrl":"project/where-we-at/9710412/","projectTitle":"Where We At?","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mohamed","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8663604_orig.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1676567509683","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8663604"},{"teacherId":9117824,"projectId":9662267,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! Because of you, my students will now have access to the tools they need to stay organized, feel prepared, and take greater ownership of their learning. With student mailboxes, folders, and small storage items, we can create a calm and structured environment where important papers don't get lost, and students can confidently manage their belongings.\r\n\r\nHaving a clear, consistent system helps reduce stress and allows students to focus more on what matters—learning. More importantly, your gift is helping them build lifelong skills like responsibility, independence, and time management. These are habits that will follow them far beyond the classroom, and I'm so grateful you've played a part in that journey.\r\n\r\nThank you again for believing in our students and supporting their growth—one folder, one habit, one bright future at a time.","fullyFundedDate":1757364919388,"projectUrl":"project/hello-youve-got-mail/9662267/","projectTitle":"Hello, You've Got Mail!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Slavik","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9117824_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1750182949280","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9117824"},{"teacherId":8663604,"projectId":9132113,"letterContent":"I want to extend my deepest gratitude for your generous donation to our classroom. Thanks to your support, we now have the ability to charge all our computers at once, making it so much easier to integrate technology into our daily learning. This small but powerful upgrade allows us to make the most of the fantastic websites and resources that are so important to our education.\r\n\r\nWithout this, we would have been limited in how we could use these tools. Your contribution is truly making a difference, and it means the world to both me and my students.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your incredible generosity. We are so fortunate to have your support!","fullyFundedDate":1746786172038,"projectUrl":"project/pull-it-up-on-the-laptop/9132113/","projectTitle":"Pull It Up on the Laptop!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mohamed","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8663604_orig.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1676567509683","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8663604"},{"teacherId":8663604,"projectId":9132185,"letterContent":"I want to extend my deepest gratitude for your generous donation to our classroom. Thanks to your support, we now have the ability to charge all our computers at once, making it so much easier to integrate technology into our daily learning. This small but powerful upgrade allows us to make the most of the fantastic websites and resources that are so important to our education.\r\n\r\nWithout this, we would have been limited in how we could use these tools. Your contribution is truly making a difference, and it means the world to both me and my students.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your incredible generosity. We are so fortunate to have your support!","fullyFundedDate":1746786381078,"projectUrl":"project/chromebook-charge-corner/9132185/","projectTitle":"Chromebook Charge Corner","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mohamed","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8663604_orig.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1676567509683","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8663604"},{"teacherId":9117824,"projectId":9416326,"letterContent":"The minute I opened the boxes their faces lit up! You'd think we had unwrapped brand-new toys. Several students immediately started exploring the drawers, bins, and sorting trays, making guesses about what might go where. One student even said, \"This is going to make everything so much easier!\" They couldn't wait to start using the new systems. It sparked a lot of excitement and a sense of responsibility—they were eager to be in charge of keeping things in order.\r\n\r\nThe organizational tools from our \"Super Sorters\" project have become a daily part of our classroom routine. One of our favorite ways to use them is during our literacy centers. Students rotate through different activities, and now each station has clearly labeled bins and organizers for supplies and materials. It's been a game-changer! For example, during a recent group reading project, students were able to independently gather their books, graphic organizers, and sticky notes without needing reminders or extra help—everything was right where it belonged. This meant more time reading and discussing, and less time searching or getting distracted.\r\n\r\nWithout you none of this would have been possible! You have made our year that much better and it will never be forgotten.","fullyFundedDate":1755877400839,"projectUrl":"project/super-sorters/9416326/","projectTitle":"Super Sorters!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Slavik","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9117824_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1750182949280","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9117824"},{"teacherId":2183603,"projectId":8862593,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredibly generous donation! I'm thrilled to finally introduce these magnetic cubes to my STEM students.\r\n\r\nWe do a lot of hands-on engineering in our classroom, and I'm always on the lookout for new tools that spark creativity and innovation. These magnetic cubes are absolutely perfect for encouraging imaginative building and design!\r\n\r\nMy students are over the moon with excitement! They're exploring new ways to bring their ideas to life, and it's truly inspiring to see their creativity flourish.\r\n\r\nI'm deeply grateful for your support—it means the world to us. 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