{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Reid Middle School","outOfStateSupporters":26.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9357359,"projectId":9118911,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping to fulfill my donors choose list. The kids are so happy and appreciate the snacks , water and decorations. All the items make the space a more welcoming area for them to be in. They know that people care about them and I am so grateful to everyone than helped put a smile on their faces. Please know that all the items are being used and were very needed . I hope to continue to supply them the items they need and appreciate the love , generosity and kindness you showed to us.","fullyFundedDate":1749562679596,"projectUrl":"project/creating-a-safe-and-nurturing-environmen/9118911/","projectTitle":"Creating a Safe and Nurturing Environment for My Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robins","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9357359"},{"teacherId":7063947,"projectId":8984864,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity in supporting our classroom. The moment my students saw the new books, pencils, headphones, and the cozy area rug, their excitement was overwhelming. One student immediately picked up Hello, Universe and said, \"I've been wanting to read this!\" while another sat on the rug with When You Reach Me and shared, \"This is my new favorite spot to read.\" Watching their enthusiasm for these new resources reaffirmed just how much of a difference your support has made.\r\n\r\nThese materials have already transformed our learning space. The books have sparked deep discussions about friendship, perseverance, and identity, allowing students to see themselves in stories and explore different perspectives. The headphones have helped create a focused environment, especially for students who benefit from audio lessons and independent learning. The area rug has become a central gathering place, where students collaborate, share ideas, and build a stronger classroom community. Having sharpened pencils readily available has also ensured that every student can engage fully without small barriers getting in the way.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, these resources will continue to support my students in their reading journeys, class discussions, and independent learning. Your generosity has not only provided tools for success but has also fostered a love for learning and a sense of belonging in our classroom. Thank you for making such a meaningful impact on my students' education!","fullyFundedDate":1733410982349,"projectUrl":"project/reading-learning-and-comfort/8984864/","projectTitle":"Reading, Learning, and Comfort","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7063947_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1169,x1693,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1578779019716","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7063947"},{"teacherId":7063947,"projectId":8782274,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for your support in bringing these much-needed resources into our classroom. From the moment my students saw the wiggle seats, sharpened pencils, stress balls, and other materials, their excitement was undeniable. One student immediately grabbed a wiggle seat and said, \"This is exactly what I needed!\" while another clutched a stress ball and told me, \"This helps me focus so much better!\" It was incredible to witness how something as simple as a sharpened pencil or an organized folder could make such a difference in their day.\r\n\r\nThese tools have transformed our learning environment. Students who once struggled to sit still can now engage in lessons without feeling restless, thanks to the wiggle seats. The folders have helped them stay organized, allowing them to take greater ownership of their work. The stress balls have become a go-to for students who need a moment to reset before diving back into learning. Every day, I see how these materials are helping my students feel more prepared, focused, and in control of their learning experience.\r\n\r\nMoving forward, we are using these tools to support our current projects, including writing assignments where students must plan, draft, and revise their work—something that has become much easier with their new organizational tools. As we continue tackling challenging lessons, I know these resources will remain a crucial part of helping my students succeed. Your generosity has made a lasting impact on our classroom, and I am so grateful for the difference you've made in my students' education.","fullyFundedDate":1733185085181,"projectUrl":"project/wiggle-seats-supplies/8782274/","projectTitle":"Wiggle Seats & Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7063947_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1169,x1693,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1578779019716","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7063947"},{"teacherId":9357359,"projectId":8937856,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping to fund my care closet. The students are so happy and grateful for what we received!! They are already asking for more snacks and water bottles.\r\n Many of the kids have benefited from the clothing and have been asking for the personal care items such as the deodorants and lens wipes . I am so grateful to be able to provide these items . \r\n I had also been gifted paper for my bulletin board . This is one of the first things the kids see coming into my office and I was able to start decorating it today! This month's message and education is based around being kind to themselves and others.\r\n Thank you so much for helping me help my students !!","fullyFundedDate":1733185084756,"projectUrl":"project/creating-a-care-closet/8937856/","projectTitle":"Creating a Care Closet","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robins","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9357359"},{"teacherId":9721905,"projectId":8727438,"letterContent":"I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to extend my deepest gratitude for your generous contribution to my classroom. Thanks to your support, my 6th and 7th grade students are benefiting from both flexible seating options and a wider array of diverse books that are already making a profound difference in their learning experience.\r\n\r\nThe new seating arrangements have given my students the ability to choose learning spaces that suit their individual needs and preferences. Whether they're working in a quiet corner or collaborating with peers in a dynamic setting, this flexibility has fostered an environment where students are more engaged and comfortable. It's amazing to see them take ownership of their learning in this new space!\r\n\r\nAdditionally, the diverse books you provided have opened up new worlds for my students. They now have access to stories that reflect their own experiences, as well as those that introduce them to cultures and perspectives they may never have encountered. These books are not just tools for academic growth but also for fostering empathy, critical thinking, and a sense of belonging in the classroom.\r\n\r\nYour support is helping to cultivate a community of learners who feel seen, heard, and valued. I truly believe that these resources will inspire a love of learning that will last far beyond this school year. Your generosity is creating lasting change in the lives of my students, and for that, I am incredibly thankful.\r\n\r\nThank you again for making such a meaningful impact in the classroom and in the lives of my students. 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