{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"PS 13 M L Lindemeyer","outOfStateSupporters":50.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":549902,"projectId":10313640,"letterContent":"Dear DonorsChoose Donors,\r\n\r\nI am incredibly grateful for your generous support in funding my project and helping me provide special end-of-year materials for my students. Your kindness allowed me to make the last day of school a truly memorable celebration of all their hard work, growth, and accomplishments throughout the year. The excitement in the classroom was unforgettable. As the students received their items, their faces immediately lit up, and they simply could not stop smiling. They were so excited to look through everything, share with their classmates, and talk about what they had received. It was one of those moments as a teacher that I will always remember because I could see just how much it meant to each child to feel celebrated and appreciated.\r\n\r\nWhat makes your generosity even more meaningful is that the impact did not end on the last day of school. To this day, former students stop me in the hallway and excitedly talk about the items they received. They remember exactly what they got, how they felt that day, and how much fun we had celebrating together. I have even had parents stop me to express their appreciation and tell me how excited their children were when they came home. Hearing from families made me realize that these materials were much more than end-of-year gifts. They became special reminders for my students that their effort mattered, their accomplishments were noticed, and their teacher and community were proud of them.\r\n\r\nThank you from the bottom of my heart for helping me create such a joyful and meaningful experience for my students. As teachers, we want our students to leave our classrooms with not only academic growth but also happy memories of feeling valued, supported, and successful. Your generosity helped me give my students exactly that. The smiles, excitement, and gratitude that filled our classroom—and that my students still talk about months later—were possible because of you. Thank you for investing in my students, supporting our classroom, and helping me end our school year with a celebration they will remember for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1780741630625,"projectUrl":"project/summer-sendoff/10313640/","projectTitle":"Summer Sendoff!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ramos","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp549902_orig.png?crop=1136,1136,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1658519619123","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/melissaramos"},{"teacherId":10534617,"projectId":10451559,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity and support of our classroom! Because of your thoughtful contributions, our students now have sturdy folders to keep their work organized, delicious cookies for snack time, and back-of-chair seat sacks to help keep our learning space clean and functional.\r\nThe seat sacks have made an immediate difference in our daily routine. Each student now has a dedicated, easily accessible spot for their essential materials right at their desk, cutting down on transition time and helping everyone stay focused. Having dedicated folders has also given them a sense of ownership and pride over their daily assignments and projects. Plus, having snacks available means our students can recharge during long learning blocks without worrying about an empty stomach.\r\nYour kindness directly impacts our classroom community every single day, creating a more structured, welcoming, and comfortable environment for learning. We are so grateful for your belief in our students and our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1789604114184,"projectUrl":"project/organization-sparks-success/10451559/","projectTitle":"Organization Sparks Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. DiNapoli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10534617_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1781815203989","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10534617"},{"teacherId":9917867,"projectId":10214856,"letterContent":"When the materials arrived, the students were excited to see the new supplies and eager to put them to use! Having these resources readily available has helped our classroom run more smoothly and gives students the tools they need to work independently.\r\nOur next steps are to continue building independence and focus during our literacy and math activities. Students will use the headphones during independent learning stations while practicing their skills, completing assignments, and taking pride in their work","fullyFundedDate":1783105358467,"projectUrl":"project/hear-it-write-it-learn-it/10214856/","projectTitle":"Hear It, Write It, Learn It","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Motola","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9917867"},{"teacherId":9696719,"projectId":10290747,"letterContent":"Our new classroom resources are already transforming how my students interact with their daily learning environment and take ownership of their space. With fresh ink cartridges and neon erasers, students are creating crisp, high-quality assignments and approaching their daily classwork—from complex math problems to creative writing drafts—with renewed confidence, knowing they can cleanly correct mistakes as they learn. The poster putty and vibrant bulletin borders have allowed us to turn our plain classroom walls into dynamic, ever-changing learning hubs where students actively display anchor charts, group research projects, and personal achievements, building an environment that feels welcoming and visually engaging.\r\n\r\nMoving forward, these essentials will continue to support my students as we dive deeper into our upcoming curriculum units. Learners will regularly print out customized graphic organizers and project materials to guide their independent work, then use the poster putty to hang and rotate their interactive study guides during morning warm-ups and peer review sessions. By having consistent access to basic organizational and creation tools, my students are developing stronger habits around editing, presenting their work, and maintaining a collaborative learning space they take true pride in every day.","fullyFundedDate":1781723345931,"projectUrl":"project/setting-the-stage-for-student-success/10290747/","projectTitle":"Setting the Stage for Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Soto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9696719_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724949661016","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9696719"},{"teacherId":10502619,"projectId":10274595,"letterContent":"I can not thank you enough for your generosity. I am grateful to you for making my class an enriched classroom. The headphones, dry erase boards, and magnets help provide the visuals that the children need to understand math concepts better. \r\nThe students love the new supplies, especially the dry erase boards because it helps them workout math problems with more ease. \r\nThese supplies have helped my students have better understanding of their math skills.\r\nThank you again for your amazing gift to my classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1779344665767,"projectUrl":"project/stocking-our-classroom-for-success/10274595/","projectTitle":"Stocking Our Classroom for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mattioli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10502619"},{"teacherId":10534617,"projectId":10413808,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity! Because of your support, our classroom has a brand-new supply of markers, colored pencils, glue, and eraser tops. Having these basic materials ready to go completely transforms how our day runs.\r\nThe new markers and colored pencils have brought so much life to our projects and reading assignments, and the kids take real pride in seeing their colorful work on display. The glue has made interactive notebooks and hands-on activities smooth and easy, so no one has to wait around to share dried-out sticks. Plus, having plenty of eraser tops gives students the freedom to make mistakes, fix them easily, and keep learning without frustration.\r\nYour gift ensures my students have the exact tools they need so they can focus entirely on learning and growing. Thank you for caring about our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1785688098454,"projectUrl":"project/the-little-things-that-make-learning-pos/10413808/","projectTitle":"The Little Things That Make Learning Possible","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. DiNapoli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10534617_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1781815203989","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10534617"},{"teacherId":10263238,"projectId":10561388,"letterContent":"There are no words to express my gratitude for your generosity. Thank you for helping me make my 12 to 1 4/5 classroom an enriched classroom by supplying these basic supplies.\r\n\r\nAs a special education teacher , it is so nice to have laminating signs around my classroom . I love how amazing they look!\r\n\r\nI also love the basic supplies such as Lysol wipes, Lysol, tissues, and paper towels to help keep my children healthy.\r\n\r\nThese supplies are helping my students and I have a beautiful classroom . Thank you again for your amazing gift to my classroom .\"","fullyFundedDate":1788300295560,"projectUrl":"project/the-basics/10561388/","projectTitle":"The Basics","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Valencia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10263238"},{"teacherId":4893994,"projectId":10324866,"letterContent":"There are no words to express my gratitude for your generosity. Thank you for helping me make my second grade classroom an enriched classroom by supplying these basic supplies.\r\n\r\nI have created a word wall with black and red words with the black and colored ink. I was also able to laminate the words with laminating sheets. \r\n\r\nI love the colors of the new dry erase markers.\r\n\r\nThese supplies are helping my students and I have a beautiful second grade classroom. Thank you again for your amazing gifts to my classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1786366886690,"projectUrl":"project/second-grade-word-wall/10324866/","projectTitle":"Second Grade Word Wall","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bauer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4893994_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510007113040","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4893994"},{"teacherId":4893994,"projectId":10351520,"letterContent":"There are no words to express my gratitude for your generosity. Thank you for helping my class get a new water bottle to decorate the water bottle during Arts and Crafts time.\r\n\r\nI also love that they will have their own individual water bottle that they created designs for. Also at recess they can't lose their bottles because they decorated their own water bottle.\r\n\r\nThese reusable water bottles are helping my students also be aware of keeping the earth healthy by not using so many plastic water bottles. Thank you again for your amazing gift to my classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1786366885360,"projectUrl":"project/second-grade-water-bottles-part-2/10351520/","projectTitle":"Second Grade Water Bottles Part 2","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bauer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4893994_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510007113040","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4893994"},{"teacherId":4893994,"projectId":10349474,"letterContent":"There are no words to express my gratitude for your generosity. Thank you for helping my class get a new water bottle to decorate the water bottle during Arts and Crafts time.\r\n\r\nI also love that they will have their own individual water bottle that they created designs for. Also at recess they can't lose their bottles because they decorated their own water bottle.\r\n\r\nThese reusable water bottles are helping my students also be aware of keeping the earth healthy by not using so many plastic water bottles. Thank you again for your amazing gift to my classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1786366885555,"projectUrl":"project/second-grade-reusable-bottles-part-1/10349474/","projectTitle":"Second Grade Reusable Bottles Part 1","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bauer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4893994_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510007113040","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4893994"},{"teacherId":4893994,"projectId":10349298,"letterContent":"There are no words to express my gratitude for your generosity. Thank you for helping me make my class an enriched reading community classroom.\r\n\r\nThe children loved their first day gift that was I'm so excited to have a SMARTIE like YOU in MY ClaSS ( smartie candy).\r\n\r\nI love that the children are able to use Raz Kids quietly when I am working with a small Reading group due to the children using the headphones.\r\n\r\nThese supplies are helping my students be more organized and better readers. Thank you again for your amazing gift to my classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1786366880822,"projectUrl":"project/the-basics-for-second-grade/10349298/","projectTitle":"The Basics for Second Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bauer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4893994_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510007113040","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4893994"},{"teacherId":9014746,"projectId":10283705,"letterContent":"There are no words to express my gratitude for your generosity. Thank you for helping me make my kindergarten class an amazing classroom.\r\n\r\nThe Fumile Dot Markers will be used so the children can create fun art activities such as flowers and caterpillars.\r\n\r\nThe adhesives magnetic tape and laminating sheets are being used to make words for the word wall.\r\n\r\nThese supplies are helping my kindergarten classroom be a wonderful learning classroom. 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