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We are incredibly grateful for your support in making this memorable learning opportunity possible for our students.","fullyFundedDate":1777457700912,"projectUrl":"project/snack-learn-transform-a-butterfly-jou/10208877/","projectTitle":"Snack, Learn, Transform: A Butterfly Journey","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Contreras","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10258083_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y277&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1764547863461","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mscontrerass"},{"teacherId":2672472,"projectId":9960224,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity and support of our Computer Cart for Community Learning project! Because of your kindness, our students now have greater access to technology that has completely transformed the way they learn, create, collaborate, and explore.\r\nThe computer cart has become one of the most exciting parts of our classroom. Students eagerly look forward to using the laptops during STEAM lessons, research projects, coding activities, engineering challenges, and collaborative learning experiences. Having reliable technology readily available has allowed every student to actively participate, build digital skills, and become confident problem-solvers.\r\nOne of the greatest impacts has been seeing students who were once hesitant to use technology become independent and excited learners. They are now confidently researching information, creating presentations, programming robots, designing digital projects, and collaborating with classmates in ways that were not possible before. Watching their confidence grow each day has been truly inspiring.\r\nThe laptops have also helped us provide more personalized learning opportunities. Students can work at their own pace, access interactive educational programs, and receive immediate feedback, allowing them to take ownership of their learning while building critical thinking and creativity.\r\nMost importantly, your generosity has helped prepare our students with the technology skills they need for the future. They are learning to communicate, innovate, and solve real-world problems while becoming responsible digital citizens.\r\nFrom the bottom of our hearts, thank you for believing in our students and investing in their future. Your support has opened doors to endless opportunities and has made a lasting difference in our classroom. 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Thank you again for taking the time to give and for showing us compassion.","fullyFundedDate":1778347513813,"projectUrl":"project/full-bellies-full-minds/10252881/","projectTitle":"Full Bellies = Full Minds!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Maloney","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6837813_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1676587739854","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6837813"},{"teacherId":6837813,"projectId":10252892,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your very generous donation of snacks to my classroom! This is truly a game changer for my students. Many of the kids would come to school hungry and unable to concentrate. They were unable to finish work and fell behind. Now with our snack pantry the kids can grab a snack and get right back to work. They are happier, and working harder than ever. This would not have been possible without your donation! Thank you again for taking the time to give and for showing us compassion.","fullyFundedDate":1778186503570,"projectUrl":"project/full-bellies-full-minds/10252892/","projectTitle":"Full Bellies = Full Minds!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Maloney","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6837813_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1676587739854","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6837813"},{"teacherId":3468195,"projectId":10267541,"letterContent":"Thank you for this very generous donation to my students. The Bronx is so cold in the winter. The student stomp through snow in January to do their daily lessons. June is the exact opposite. It is so hot and humid, you have provided my students with ice pops that cool them on terribly hot days.\r\n\r\nWe've had days that have hit close to 100 degrees. The smiles my students wear after lunch, in that concrete box of a cafeteria would shock some people. If they heard the students as they run to me and say, \"It's hot, were lucky we get ice pops\", they'd understand the smiles. \r\n\r\nThank you for your generous donation!","fullyFundedDate":1778184769121,"projectUrl":"project/cool-treat-for-hot-days/10267541/","projectTitle":"Cool Treat for Hot Days!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Scoma","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3468195_orig.png?crop=376,376,x17,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1687093856694","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3468195"},{"teacherId":3468195,"projectId":10248363,"letterContent":"Thank you for these very generous snacks you have contributed to my students. It is such a rewarding time to watch students smile as they smile while picking out their favorite snack. \r\n\r\nMy students work really hard, each and every day, They give there all. I am really proud of them. The students get tired and hungry during long afternoons. 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The snacks you have provided give the students a boost. The students break through mental and physical walls because of your very generous donation. \r\n\r\nThank you!","fullyFundedDate":1777941824124,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-for-hungry-afternoons/10248434/","projectTitle":"Snacks for Hungry Afternoons","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Scoma","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3468195_orig.png?crop=376,376,x17,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1687093856694","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3468195"},{"teacherId":2672472,"projectId":10203730,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our students will have the opportunity to explore, create, design, and innovate through hands-on STEAM experiences during the final weeks of the school year. 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We are incredibly grateful for your kindness and generosity!\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt appreciation","fullyFundedDate":1779365232024,"projectUrl":"project/building-big-ideas-steam-play-for-end-o/10203730/","projectTitle":"Building Big Ideas: STEAM Play for End of Year Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Luna","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2672472_orig.jpg?crop=2179,2179,x230,y278&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1714521316247","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mscamano"},{"teacherId":2672472,"projectId":10226321,"letterContent":"Thank you so much! Your generosity and kindness mean the world to my students and our school community. I am truly grateful for everything you have done to support my students' learning experiences. Because of your support, our students will have the opportunity to explore hands-on learning through our hydroponic garden while learning about sustainability, healthy living, science, and caring for our environment. We are so excited for all the amazing learning that will take place in our classroom. Students will gain new experiences, develop important life skills, and build a deeper understanding of how food is grown and how communities can work together to create healthier futures. This project will inspire curiosity, creativity, and teamwork while helping students make real-world connections through STEAM learning. Thank you for believing in my students and investing in their future.","fullyFundedDate":1778222437368,"projectUrl":"project/hydroponic-garden-in-our-community-for-s/10226321/","projectTitle":"Hydroponic Garden In Our Community For Sustainable Healthy Living","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Luna","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2672472_orig.jpg?crop=2179,2179,x230,y278&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1714521316247","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mscamano"},{"teacherId":2672472,"projectId":10272821,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your amazing support for our DonorsChoose project, Creating, Designing, and Innovating With Cricut!\r\nBecause of your generosity, our students and school community have been able to explore creativity, innovation, and hands-on learning in so many meaningful ways. The Cricut has become an incredible tool throughout our school. We have used it in our classroom makerspace to bring student ideas to life through creative projects and design activities.\r\nIt has also supported our STEAM Expo projects, Soapbox Derby competition materials, and family and parent engagement events across the school. Students were excited to create signs, decorations, labels, shirts, and project materials while learning important skills such as problem-solving, creativity, teamwork, and design thinking.\r\nYour kindness has helped us support not only our classroom, but our entire school community. Seeing students feel proud, confident, and excited about learning has been truly special.\r\nWe are incredibly grateful for your support and for believing in our students. Thank you for helping us continue creating, designing, and innovating together!","fullyFundedDate":1778114151289,"projectUrl":"project/creating-designing-and-innovating-with/10272821/","projectTitle":"Creating, Designing, and Innovating With Cricut Technology","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Luna","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2672472_orig.jpg?crop=2179,2179,x230,y278&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1714521316247","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mscamano"},{"teacherId":3468195,"projectId":10078032,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for this very generous donation to my classroom. My students are great hard working kids. I am veryproud of them.\r\n\r\nThe students get hungry in the afternoon of each day. Hunger brings a lack of work and frustration. The snacks you have provided alleviate the hunger. The students get a pick me up that carrys them through the rest of the day. The work level increases, frustration and anger becomes smiles.\r\n\r\nYour donation has made a huge impact in my classroom. 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