{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Raul P Elizondo Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":66.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8829086,"projectId":9433197,"letterContent":"When our supplies arrived, my second graders could hardly wait to open the boxes! Their faces lit up when they saw the new soccer ball and volleyballs. During our next PE class, they immediately put them to use—working together in teams, cheering each other on, and showing great sportsmanship. It was wonderful to see them so active, cooperative, and proud of their new equipment.\r\n\r\nInside the classroom, the hand soap, tissues, and cleaning supplies have helped us stay healthy and focused. Students have taken ownership of keeping our room clean—washing their hands before snack time, wiping down tables, and reminding each other about our \"Clean Team\" routines. We've already noticed fewer sniffles and more smiles!\r\n\r\nThese new resources have helped my students build strong habits for both physical and emotional well-being. Up next, we'll connect these routines to our science lessons on the human body and healthy living.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting our students and helping create a classroom that's active, healthy, and ready to learn each day!","fullyFundedDate":1752649561991,"projectUrl":"project/playing-clean-supporting-health-and-spo/9433197/","projectTitle":"Playing Clean: Supporting Health and Sports in 2nd Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8829086_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753551332765","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tamra-jack"},{"teacherId":9993894,"projectId":9246505,"letterContent":"I cannot express how thankful we are for your donation! The use of color and technology has been the perfect way to grasp the attention of our bright students. Something as simple as bright pictures and color is an immediate attention grabber and your donation has provided us with a resource that is truly needed in the Social Work office. \r\n\r\nThe students love how colorful the office is becoming! We often receive compliments on some of the posters we have displayed which were able to be printed from the color printer.","fullyFundedDate":1746699614134,"projectUrl":"project/learning-in-color/9246505/","projectTitle":"Learning in Color","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Geiger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9993894"},{"teacherId":9213715,"projectId":9194199,"letterContent":"Our learning environment has changed dramatically as a result of your assistance. This effort has taken away the obstacle of many of my students arriving at school with few materials, allowing them to concentrate on their studies instead of worrying about what they lack. Having access to necessary equipment enhances their sense of dignity and belonging, in addition to their academic performance. Now that they are as prepared as their classmates, they can engage in activities with assurance. Equity of this kind is crucial for students' development, drive, and self-worth. There is a great vibe in the room, and the effect extends beyond academics; it makes people believe in themselves more. We appreciate you believing in their abilities and providing them with the opportunity to thrive every day.","fullyFundedDate":1744033002484,"projectUrl":"project/essential-school-gear/9194199/","projectTitle":"Essential School Gear","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ammogawen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9213715_orig.png?crop=1600,1600,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1692747685389","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9213715"},{"teacherId":8829086,"projectId":9298919,"letterContent":"When our second graders first saw the markers, cardstock, and stickers arrive, their eyes lit up as they immediately began brainstorming how to use them to brighten someone's day. We started by creating Kindness Cards filled with positive messages, colorful drawings, and encouraging words. The students were so thoughtful, carefully decorating each card to make sure it would bring a smile to a first grader's face.\r\n\r\nYour support has truly transformed this idea into action. The materials you provided aren't just art supplies—they are tools my students are using to build a culture of caring in our school. Because of you, they aren't just learning about kindness, they're living it—and passing it on to others.","fullyFundedDate":1746561693672,"projectUrl":"project/kindness-in-action-second-graders-suppo/9298919/","projectTitle":"Kindness in Action: Second Graders Supporting First Graders","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8829086_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753551332765","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tamra-jack"},{"teacherId":8829086,"projectId":9195410,"letterContent":"As we approach the end of the school year, I want to extend a huge thank you for your generous support. Thanks to your donation, we now have the supplies we need to finish the year strong, including whiteboards, EXPO markers, erasers, and tissues — all essential materials that my students use daily to stay engaged and comfortable.\r\n\r\nWith these supplies replenished, we've been able to keep our learning uninterrupted and focused, especially during the final stretch. On top of that, the flexible seating options you helped provide have made a significant difference. Students now have the choice to work where they feel most comfortable, whether at a desk, on the floor, or at a standing station, keeping them motivated and excited to learn.\r\n\r\nYour contribution has made the last part of our school year smoother, more engaging, and full of possibilities. Thank you again for your support in making sure we finish the year strong!","fullyFundedDate":1746785572331,"projectUrl":"project/a-strong-finish-supplies-and-seating-fo/9195410/","projectTitle":"A Strong Finish: Supplies and Seating for a Great Year","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8829086_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753551332765","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tamra-jack"},{"teacherId":8829086,"projectId":9286667,"letterContent":"My students are full of energy, curiosity, and creativity — and thanks to your generosity, they now have the perfect tools to bring their big ideas to life! The arrival of the STEM Bins was a moment of pure excitement. Students couldn't wait to dive into the building bricks, magnetic tiles, craft sticks, and other hands-on materials. Right away, they started building towers, bridges, and even their own \"machines\" with so much joy and focus.\r\n\r\nThese STEM Bins have quickly become a favorite part of our day. We use them during morning work, for early finishers, and during STEM lessons. Whether working independently or in pairs, my students are practicing problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking — all while having fun. One student told me, \"I feel like an engineer when I build with these!\"\r\n\r\nAs a teacher, these materials have opened up new opportunities for hands-on learning and student-led exploration. I've seen students collaborate in ways they hadn't before, take risks, and show real persistence when trying to solve design challenges. It's clear that these STEM Bins are more than just materials — they're tools for building confidence, curiosity, and a love for learning.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for supporting our classroom. Because of you, my students aren't just learning — they're inventing, creating, and dreaming like the future innovators our world needs. Your support has made a lasting impact, and we are so grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1746785446164,"projectUrl":"project/inspire-little-engineers-with-stem-bins/9286667/","projectTitle":"Inspire Little Engineers With STEM Bins!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8829086_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753551332765","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tamra-jack"},{"teacherId":8829086,"projectId":9286964,"letterContent":"Every day, my students come to school excited and ready to learn — and thanks to your generosity, our classroom is now cleaner, healthier, and more focused. Your donation provided us with essential items like tissues, hand sanitizer, disinfectant wipes, and first aid supplies. These may seem like simple materials, but they have had a powerful impact on our daily routine.\r\n\r\nThese supplies have made it easier for me to maintain a safe, organized classroom where students can stay focused on learning. I've been able to minimize disruptions, keep the classroom sanitized, and respond quickly when students need care — all without having to pause learning or send them out of the room unnecessarily.\r\n\r\nTo An Anonymous Supporter and all who donated: thank you for making a visible, immediate difference in our classroom. Your kindness has helped us stay strong, stay healthy, and stay ready to learn each and every day.","fullyFundedDate":1746785609058,"projectUrl":"project/healthy-happy-students-classroom-care/9286964/","projectTitle":"Healthy, Happy Students: Classroom Care Kits Needed!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8829086_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753551332765","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tamra-jack"},{"teacherId":8829086,"projectId":9209318,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation! Because of your support, we now have the markers, crayons, colored pencils, and inspiring picture books that are helping fuel my students' creativity every day.\r\n\r\nThe art supplies have made a huge difference in our projects. Students are excited to bring their ideas to life with fresh materials, whether it's illustrating stories, working on science projects, or coloring maps. One student said, \"I love using the new crayons — it makes everything look so much better!\"\r\n\r\nThe books you helped provide, like The Dot, Ish, Beautiful Oops!, and What Do You Do With an Idea?, have sparked meaningful conversations about creativity and perseverance. They've shown students that there's no \"wrong\" way to express themselves.\r\n\r\nThanks to you, my students are more inspired than ever to create, learn, and think outside the box. Your generosity is truly making a difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1746785501617,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-creativity-with-colors-and-books/9209318/","projectTitle":"Fueling Creativity with Colors and Books","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8829086_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753551332765","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tamra-jack"},{"teacherId":8829086,"projectId":9286343,"letterContent":"When the flexible seating materials arrived, my students were absolutely thrilled! The excitement on their faces as we unboxed the wobble stools, floor cushions, and lap desks was unforgettable — it felt like a holiday morning in our classroom. Many of them immediately started trying out the different seating options, saying things like, \"This helps me think better!\" and \"I feel like a big kid!\"\r\n\r\nWe're already putting the new seating to great use. During small group reading time, students love grabbing a cushion or lap desk and finding a cozy spot around the room. The wobble stools have been especially helpful during writing and math centers, allowing students who need movement to stay focused without disrupting others.\r\n\r\nThank you again for being part of our classroom — your generosity is truly shaping our learning every day!","fullyFundedDate":1746785505661,"projectUrl":"project/seats-that-move-minds-flexible-seating/9286343/","projectTitle":"Seats That Move Minds: Flexible Seating for Focused Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8829086_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753551332765","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tamra-jack"},{"teacherId":8829086,"projectId":9195406,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project, \"School Can Be a Great Place for Students to Continue to Grow and Learn!\"Your generosity has brought joy, motivation, and energy into our classroom in such a meaningful way.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials arrived, the students were absolutely thrilled! Their eyes lit up when they saw the variety of snacks and incentives, and several of them immediately started brainstorming ways they could earn the rewards. It was a moment filled with excitement and gratitude—they knew someone out there believed in them.\r\n\r\nWe're using the snacks daily to help keep students focused and ready to learn, especially during our reading and math blocks when concentration is key. One moment that stood out was during a particularly long afternoon writing session—normally a time when energy fades. With a quick snack break, students were able to reset and finish their personal narratives with enthusiasm and focus. The change in energy was remarkable.\r\n\r\nThe Clorox wipes have become a part of our classroom routine. Students now take pride in cleaning their desks and shared supplies at the end of each day. It's been a great way to build responsibility and keep our learning environment healthy and safe.\r\n\r\nAs for what's next, we're currently working on a reading challenge where students set personal goals based on their reading levels. The incentives you've helped provide are being used to celebrate milestones like finishing a chapter book or mastering new vocabulary. It's created a buzz around reading, and the students are more eager than ever to push themselves.\r\n\r\nYour support has made all of this possible. Thank you for helping us build a classroom that's not just about learning, but about growth, pride, and joy. We're so grateful for you!","fullyFundedDate":1742823879058,"projectUrl":"project/successful-students/9195406/","projectTitle":"Successful Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8829086_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753551332765","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tamra-jack"},{"teacherId":5856397,"projectId":9225693,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for fueling our \"Reading Rockets\" project! Your generous support is helping launch our students into a world of literacy, imagination, and lifelong learning.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, my students now have the tools and resources they need to build stronger reading skills — and more importantly, to fall in love with reading. You've helped spark curiosity, confidence, and a sense of excitement that will carry them far beyond the classroom.\r\n\r\nYour donation is more than just materials — it's a vote of confidence in our readers and their potential. We are so grateful for your belief in our mission to ignite a passion for literacy in every child.\r\n\r\nThank you for being a part of our journey!","fullyFundedDate":1744255754104,"projectUrl":"project/reading-rockets-igniting-a-passion-for/9225693/","projectTitle":"Reading Rockets: Igniting a Passion for Literacy","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Christinasari","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5856397_orig.jpg?crop=742,742,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666456768563","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5856397"},{"teacherId":5856397,"projectId":9165420,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our \"Igniting a Love for Reading\" project! 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