{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Roberta C Cartwright Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":41.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":2932372,"projectId":7883271,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for funding our classroom project. The students were very excited to get to have the option of flexible seating within the classroom. Everyday they look forward to getting to choose an option for their seating. For some of the students it helps them stay focused as they get the opportunity to move a bit when seated with the type of seat that they select to use for the day. They utilized the flexible seating options daily. My goal is to continue to add more flexible seating to my classroom, selecting seats that are all different to allow students to continue to try new seats and find the ones they prefer when working. I would like to be able to have enough seats that every student is able to have one to use daily. Right now I use a randomizing system to call students to select seats based on the number of seats that I currently have so that it is fair for all. Thank you again for your generosity. It is very much appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1695930559938,"projectUrl":"project/flexible-seating/7883271/","projectTitle":"Flexible Seating","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Monday","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2932372"},{"teacherId":486676,"projectId":10573068,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students and myself, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your generous donation toward our classroom supplies for this school year.\r\n\r\nYour contribution provides essential tools that keep our classroom running smoothly every single day.\r\n\r\nHaving these supplies available ensures that every student enters our room ready to learn, create, and succeed, without worrying about lacking the tools they need. Your generosity removes barriers to learning, allowing us to focus on engaging activities, creative projects, and collaborative growth throughout the entire year.\r\n\r\nThank you for your kindness, your commitment to education, and your investment in our students' future. Your support truly empowers our classroom community and helps create an inspiring space for learning.","fullyFundedDate":1789011272310,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-the-classroom/10573068/","projectTitle":"Supplies for the Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jumao-as","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp486676_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1513967054752","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/486676"},{"teacherId":486676,"projectId":10198586,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students and our entire school community, I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation toward purchasing new chess sets for our classroom.\r\n\r\nChess is far more than just a classic board game—it is a powerful educational tool. Through chess, students learn valuable life skills such as critical thinking, strategic planning, patience, and logical problem-solving. Thanks to your support, every student in our classroom now has the opportunity to sit down, learn the game of chess, and build confidence as they master new strategies.\r\n\r\nBeyond our daily classroom practice and learning sessions, these chess sets are helping us host an upcoming school-wide chess competition! The students are already buzzing with excitement as they practice their openings, study tactics, and prepare to test their skills in friendly competition with their peers. This tournament will foster sportsmanship, focus, and a wonderful sense of community across our entire school.","fullyFundedDate":1785272271766,"projectUrl":"project/chess-teacher/10198586/","projectTitle":"Chess Teacher","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jumao-as","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp486676_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1513967054752","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/486676"},{"teacherId":486676,"projectId":10200139,"letterContent":"On behalf of our students, our school, and myself, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your generous donation toward purchasing our new classroom chomp saw. Because of your support, our classroom has gained a vital piece of equipment that is already transforming how our students learn, design, and build. Students were excited to see it. \r\n\r\nHands-on projects are essential for bringing engineering, design, and STEM concepts to life. Having this tool available in our workspace allows students to take their ideas from initial sketches to real-world prototypes with precision and confidence.\r\n\r\nOur students are already putting the chompsaw to work on a wide range of exciting projects. Most notably, they are using it to fabricate materials for building and designing a custom robot aimed at solving a real-world problem within our school. Through this challenge, students are practicing critical thinking, team collaboration, structural design, and practical construction skills every single day.\r\n\r\nYour generosity does far more than just supply a tool—it empowers our young innovators to see themselves as problem solvers, engineers, and creators. Seeing their excitement and pride as they construct their designs has been truly inspiring.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for investing in our students and our classroom's future.","fullyFundedDate":1785508073477,"projectUrl":"project/chompsaw-stem-project/10200139/","projectTitle":"Chompsaw STEM Project!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jumao-as","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp486676_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1513967054752","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/486676"},{"teacherId":9156610,"projectId":10572056,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of sensory toys and materials to our classroom. The squishy toys, spinning chair, sequin boards, weighted stuffed animals, bubble tank, and sensory toy boxes have made such a meaningful difference in our students' daily experiences. These resources provide our students with safe and engaging ways to meet their sensory needs while helping them feel more comfortable, calm, and ready to learn. We have seen students use these tools to self-regulate, take a much-needed sensory break, and return to activities with greater focus and readiness.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has helped us create a classroom environment where students feel supported and understood. The sensory materials have become valuable tools for helping students manage distractions, emotions, and sensory needs throughout the school day. Whether a student needs to squeeze a squishy toy while listening, use the spinning chair for movement, relax with a weighted stuffed animal, or take a quiet break with one of the sensory boxes, these resources give our students choices that help them feel successful. We are incredibly grateful for your support and for helping us provide a more comfortable, inclusive, and focused learning environment for every student in our classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping make our classroom a place where they can learn, grow, and feel confident. Your kindness has made a lasting impact, and we truly appreciate it!","fullyFundedDate":1788527285421,"projectUrl":"project/autism-sensory-needs/10572056/","projectTitle":"Autism Sensory Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Monzon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9156610_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1691090909150","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9156610"},{"teacherId":10040318,"projectId":10231737,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity in supporting our music classroom! Because of your kindness, our new collection of children's books has arrived, and it has already transformed the way our students experience, connect with, and create music.\r\n\r\nThe musician biographies and stories representing different cultures have opened up a whole new world for our young learners. Having books that celebrate diverse cultures allows our students to see themselves reflected in the stories we share, while also discovering and appreciating rich musical traditions from around the globe. Reading about the real-life journeys, struggles, and triumphs of diverse artists helps my students understand that music is a universal language and that their own creative voices matter.\r\n\r\nThese books have also become incredible launchpads for hands-on creativity. We are using the narratives to build vibrant soundscapes, discover natural rhythms hidden within the text, craft original melodies for character themes, and explore expressive movement. Watching a student hear a story and immediately translate an emotion or cultural rhythm into a drumbeat or a xylophone melody has been pure magic.\r\n\r\nYour gift does so much more than add books to a shelf—it builds a vital bridge between literacy, global culture, and active musical exploration. Thank you for believing in our classroom and investing in our young artists.","fullyFundedDate":1779015063222,"projectUrl":"project/teaching-music-using-childrens-literatu/10231737/","projectTitle":"Teaching Music Using Children's Literature","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10040318_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768595520625","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10040318"},{"teacherId":9694652,"projectId":9093215,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project, \"Calming Down During a Sensory Overload.\" Your generosity has helped us create a comfortable, calming space where my students with autism can take a break, regulate their emotions, and prepare themselves to return to learning.\r\n\r\nThe new comfy chairs and soft rug have made our calming room feel welcoming, safe, and peaceful. When students begin to feel overwhelmed by noise, transitions, academic demands, or other sensory input, they can use this space to step away from the stimulation of the classroom. The comfortable seating gives them a place to relax, while the rug helps create a softer and more calming environment.","fullyFundedDate":1739366894171,"projectUrl":"project/calming-down-during-a-sensory-overload/9093215/","projectTitle":"Calming Down During a Sensory Overload","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Chaney","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9694652_orig.jpg?crop=1080,1080,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754352677582","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9694652"},{"teacherId":9351865,"projectId":10424722,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible support! The printer ink and paper you funded have made a world of difference in our classroom. We used these resources right away to create personalized name tags, colorful class posters, and print essential learning materials for our daily activities. Having bright, clear, and durable printed resources has completely transformed our learning environment, making our classroom feel welcoming, organized, and vibrant.\r\nThe students were so excited to see their names on custom tags and to see our walls come alive with educational posters. Having physical, printed resources in their hands allows my students to follow along more easily, stay engaged, and take ownership of their learning materials. A few students who typically struggle with visual organization have especially thrived—having clear, printed charts and individual activity sheets right at their desks has helped them stay focused, confident, and eager to participate. Your generosity has brought learning to life in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1786542191689,"projectUrl":"project/loadingprint-completed/10424722/","projectTitle":"Loading...Print Completed","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nguyen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9351865_orig.jpg?crop=1362,1362,x0,y240&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1699568717447","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-nguyen-v"},{"teacherId":7687993,"projectId":10035912,"letterContent":"When a teacher receives essential classroom supplies, it immediately transforms the day-to-day learning environment from a place of scarcity to one of possibility. It prevents students from feeling the acute anxiety or shame of being unprepared, allowing them to focus entirely on the lesson rather than worrying about whether they can participate. When a classroom is fully stocked, instructional time is maximized because transitions are seamless, and teachers can spend their energy teaching rather than rationing or hunting down basic tools.\r\n\r\nBeyond the logistical relief, having access to proper supplies directly fuels student success by fostering equity and boosting academic engagement. When students are equipped with colorful folders, crisp notebooks, and specialized math manipultives, they feel a renewed sense of ownership and pride in their work. This investment in their workspace sends a powerful psychological message: your education matters, and you are worth investing in. With the right tools at their fingertips, students can engage in hands-on projects, stay organized, and master foundational skills more effectively.","fullyFundedDate":1769294107949,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-success-ii/10035912/","projectTitle":"Supplies for Success II","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Toombs","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7687993_orig.jpg?crop=481,481,x0,y22&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1619623630376","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/a-toombs"},{"teacherId":6740198,"projectId":10013944,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations. Your contributions to our classroom help support our school's STREAM focused mission and vision, and will help our students to become lifelong learners. \r\n\r\nMy students have used these materials for a variety of STREAM focused activities, such as creating with STREAM bins and learning about erosion. \r\n\r\nNext, my students will apply their learning to a new grade. They will arrive to the next grade knowing more about engineering, experimenting, analyzing, and perseverance through these materials. Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1768485115367,"projectUrl":"project/support-our-stream-classroom/10013944/","projectTitle":"Support Our STREAM Classroom!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Walsh","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6740198_orig.jpg?crop=1024,1024,x0,y27&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574710265724","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lejarzarclassroom"},{"teacherId":9351865,"projectId":9986574,"letterContent":"These resources have significantly improved our classroom environment. The organizational tools have helped us run much more efficiently, allowing us to transition between subjects with ease and spend more time on actual learning. My students are particularly loving the new motivators; I've seen a noticeable boost in engagement and a renewed sense of pride in their work. Seeing a student finally \"click\" with a difficult concept because they had a physical manipulative to hold is a gift that you made possible. We are now moving into our next unit with more confidence and better tools than ever before.","fullyFundedDate":1768576251809,"projectUrl":"project/engaging-minds-hands-on-tools-for-activ/9986574/","projectTitle":"Engaging Minds: Hands-On Tools for Active Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nguyen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9351865_orig.jpg?crop=1362,1362,x0,y240&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1699568717447","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-nguyen-v"},{"teacherId":3162110,"projectId":9997004,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation, and thank you, NV legislators, for prioritizing students and teachers. These science boards allowed students in 3-5 grades to complete a science fair project or participate in the invention convention. Each grade selected their top three to go on to judging, and we ended up with 1 student earning an award at the state student science fair. \r\n\r\nThank you again. We look forward to continued partnerships in the future as we embark on our next Science Fair in the Spring of 2027.","fullyFundedDate":1768167545782,"projectUrl":"project/science-fair-invention-convention-pres/9997004/","projectTitle":"Science Fair & Invention Convention Presentation Boards","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Logsdon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3162110_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1472262093272","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kristin-logsdon"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_65892","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":477,"numTeachers":38,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":11,"percentBlack":11,"percentWhite":18,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":42,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":3,"percentMultiracialImputed":12,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"12.6:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":58.1,"schoolId":65892,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Roberta C Cartwright Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Roberta C Cartwright Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/nevada/clark-county-school-district/roberta-cartwright-elementary-school/65892"}