{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Richard E Miller Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":45.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":3311053,"projectId":9851070,"letterContent":"Thank you SO much for these books for my 5th grade students! They arrived just in time for me to give them to students before they left for Winter Break! They were very excited about receiving these books as they don't often get to take a brand new book home. They had a ton of fun looking through the different options and were excited to take them home and read! I love the timing of these books as gifts because they will be home for two weeks. The hope is they will continue practicing reading over break and these books are just to thing to encourage that! Thank you so much!!!","fullyFundedDate":1765394342773,"projectUrl":"project/books-for-christmas/9851070/","projectTitle":"Books for Christmas","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mykytiuk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3311053_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596393144308","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kendraoberg"},{"teacherId":5876456,"projectId":9852787,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for filling all of my students hearts with joy this holiday season! They were able to make ornaments for their families, wrap them, and fill more hearts with joy! I also was able to give rewards to the students all month from our class elf, which encouraged them to do their best and follow expectations!\r\nTheir cups and socks are ready for them for their present to show my appreciation to them! They had the biggest smiles this whole month and thank you so much for making that happen!","fullyFundedDate":1762616984720,"projectUrl":"project/tis-the-season-of-giving/9852787/","projectTitle":"'Tis the Season of Giving","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Doherty","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5876456_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1673892919053","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/dohertyfirstgrade"},{"teacherId":3311053,"projectId":9850515,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for giving these books to my students! They were so surprised when I told them that they were going to get to pick out a book to take home. A few of them kept asking, \"When do we need to return these by?\" It was extremely exciting for them to realize there wasn't a return date and the book now belonged to them. \r\n\r\nStudents had a ton of fun looking through the books and were really excited by the choices. Since many of the books were part of a series, they had read a few but found new books in the series they hadn't yet read. It was a such a fun day getting to watch students be so excited about books! Thank you so much for giving me this opportunity.","fullyFundedDate":1764720867232,"projectUrl":"project/books-for-christmas/9850515/","projectTitle":"Books for Christmas","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mykytiuk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3311053_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596393144308","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kendraoberg"},{"teacherId":3311053,"projectId":9850642,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for giving these books to my students! They were so surprised when I told them that they were going to get to pick out a book to take home. A few of them kept asking, \"When do we need to return these by?\" It was extremely exciting for them to realize there wasn't a return date and the book now belonged to them. \r\n\r\nStudents had a ton of fun looking through the books and were really excited by the choices. Since many of the books were part of a series, they had read a few but found new books in the series they hadn't yet read. It was a such a fun day getting to watch students be so excited about books! Thank you so much for giving me this opportunity.","fullyFundedDate":1762616985665,"projectUrl":"project/books-for-christmas/9850642/","projectTitle":"Books for Christmas","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mykytiuk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3311053_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596393144308","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kendraoberg"},{"teacherId":3311053,"projectId":9850593,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your continued support of providing snacks for my students during writing time. It never gets old to them when they come in and hear we're having snack today. Students often ask how I have the money to keep buying them snacks. When I explain to them that someone we don't know has generously donated snacks just for them, it really hits them and they say things like, \"Wow that's really nice!\" and \"Who are they?\" We are all very appreciative of your generosity and can't say thanks enough!","fullyFundedDate":1761940245133,"projectUrl":"project/hungry-writers/9850593/","projectTitle":"Hungry Writers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mykytiuk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3311053_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596393144308","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kendraoberg"},{"teacherId":5876456,"projectId":9884562,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating a class set of books for my students! They are going to beyond excited to read their new book and work on a family project that goes with it! These books are perfect for my first grade kiddos and will read them so well! :)\r\n\r\nReading is so critical in first grade so having them have a book to take home is beyond amazing! They will get that extra practice at home as well as at school. You helped make a difference and I cannot thank you enough for your generosity! \r\n\r\nHappy Holidays!","fullyFundedDate":1763582699542,"projectUrl":"project/books-books-books/9884562/","projectTitle":"Books Books Books!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Doherty","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5876456_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1673892919053","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/dohertyfirstgrade"},{"teacherId":5876456,"projectId":9884550,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing my class with snacks to feed their hungry bellies in the afternoon! They thrive off of snacks and get so much more work done. Just as adults, kids needs snacks for energy! All of my students come from low income households and I never know if they can go home and have a snack. It makes me feel so much better knowing that they can go home after having a snack! Lunch is so early, starting at 10:45, so by 2:00, they are ready for a treat! \r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping feed my students.","fullyFundedDate":1762801061036,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-for-hungry-bellies/9884550/","projectTitle":"Snacks for Hungry Bellies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Doherty","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5876456_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1673892919053","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/dohertyfirstgrade"},{"teacherId":3311053,"projectId":9674458,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our students! It has been so fun watching them learn to build and work together. It was challenging at first as many of our students aren't used to playing and cooperating with other students. It's been amazing to watch the ways they've progressed. It requires a lot of communicating and teamwork and it's been great to see students learn these skills. I didn't realize how big of an impact these tools would have on encouraging student creativity, teamwork, and communication. We are very grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1758293518827,"projectUrl":"project/stem-building-tools-to-encourage-teamwor/9674458/","projectTitle":"STEM Building Tools to Encourage Teamwork and Communication","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mykytiuk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3311053_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596393144308","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kendraoberg"},{"teacherId":3311053,"projectId":9674491,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for these snacks for my students! They get so excited when they hear we're having snacks during writing time and it is so nice to be able to give them food to munch on while they write. It is such a small thing, but it means a lot to them and writing time always seems more productive on the days where they get to eat and write.\r\n\r\nI always mention that someone gifted us the snacks and they are always shocked and appreciative that someone they don't know gave them something! Thank you for your generosity, we greatly appreciate it!","fullyFundedDate":1758901601419,"projectUrl":"project/hungry-writers/9674491/","projectTitle":"Hungry Writers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mykytiuk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3311053_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596393144308","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kendraoberg"},{"teacherId":8388064,"projectId":9648287,"letterContent":"This donation has greatly impacted my students! These headphones have helped my students gain more confidence when speaking and practicing English in class. Before they would have to sound audible to others, now they are able to use the headphones for privacy, but also the microphone option!\r\n\r\nMy students were so excited! They were excited to have headphones that would not hurt their ears, but also headphones with microphones to use on applications that require speaking! They all were so appreciative of them and they make sure to take good care of them, which shows they appreciate the donation!","fullyFundedDate":1756257284890,"projectUrl":"project/helping-english-learners-find-their-voic/9648287/","projectTitle":"Helping English Learners Find Their Voice with Headphones","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dhaliwal","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8388064_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720031293645","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8388064"},{"teacherId":3311053,"projectId":9252283,"letterContent":"Thank you SO much for these small group reading games! These games are a great way to start off our small group time. Students are excited to come to reading small group time because they know they get to play this game. Students trickle in at different times because they come from different classrooms. Having this game ready allows students to practice sight word and phonics skills while they're playing engaging games. These games are such an efficient way for students to practice skills in a way that keeps them engaged. Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1754227128579,"projectUrl":"project/small-group-reading-games/9252283/","projectTitle":"Small Group Reading Games","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mykytiuk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3311053_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596393144308","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kendraoberg"},{"teacherId":3311053,"projectId":9525247,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these classroom essentials to my classroom!! This is always a big expense for me at the beginning of the year, and was a big weight lifted off of my shoulders. These supplies greatly impact our classroom and are used daily. Having these supplies to start the year really helped set us up for success and I'm very thankful! The new bulletin boarders really added a fresh look to my classroom. It's such a small thing, but made a big impact in adding a fresh look to my room. Thank you very much for your generosity! I'm so appreciative.","fullyFundedDate":1755012540788,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-essentials/9525247/","projectTitle":"Classroom Essentials","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mykytiuk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3311053_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596393144308","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kendraoberg"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_60445","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":390,"numTeachers":33,"percentFrplEligible":74,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":22,"percentWhite":9,"percentIndigenous":9,"percentLatinx":51,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"11.8:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":54.1,"schoolId":60445,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Richard E Miller Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Richard E Miller Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/arizona/washington-elementary-school-district/richard-e-miller-elementary-school/60445"}