{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Rudolfo Anaya Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":42.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9498311,"projectId":9922794,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my project, **\"From Ideas to Reality: Classroom Cricut Project!\"** Your generosity has brought new opportunities for creativity and hands-on learning into my second-grade classroom. With the Cricut, I am able to create personalized classroom materials, labels, learning activities, displays, and projects that make our lessons more engaging and meaningful for my students. Instead of simply seeing materials on a worksheet or screen, my students get to interact with colorful, creative resources that make our classroom feel like a space designed especially for them.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite parts has been seeing my students' excitement when they see something I have created with the Cricut and realize that it is something they will get to use in their own learning. It has also allowed me to bring student ideas to life and create materials that connect directly to what we are learning. I am excited to continue using the Cricut for upcoming literacy, math, and classroom community projects while encouraging my students to be creative and take pride in their work. Thank you for helping me turn ideas into meaningful learning experiences for my students!","fullyFundedDate":1769638192910,"projectUrl":"project/from-ideas-to-reality-classroom-cricut/9922794/","projectTitle":"From Ideas to Reality: Classroom Cricut Project","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Celina","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9498311_orig.png?crop=275,275,x851,y281&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1711376476801","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9498311"},{"teacherId":9498311,"projectId":9923157,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my project, **\"On-the-Go Tools for Student Success!\"** Your generosity has provided me with an iPad that has quickly become an essential tool in my second-grade classroom. I am able to take attendance, lesson plan, check student information, and organize classroom materials all while my computer is casting lessons and instructional activities for my students. Having the iPad allows me to multitask without interrupting instruction or having to stop what my students are working on.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite parts of having this resource is seeing how much smoother our classroom routines have become. I can keep my lessons running on the classroom computer while using my iPad to take care of other important teaching responsibilities. This has helped me become more organized and efficient, giving me more time and attention to focus on my students. I am excited to continue learning new ways to use technology to strengthen my teaching and create an engaging, organized classroom where my students can be successful. Thank you for investing in me as a teacher and in the success of my students!","fullyFundedDate":1769638193720,"projectUrl":"project/on-the-go-tools-for-student-success/9923157/","projectTitle":"On-the-Go Tools for Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Celina","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9498311_orig.png?crop=275,275,x851,y281&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1711376476801","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9498311"},{"teacherId":8693313,"projectId":9537596,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our K–1 special education classroom! Because of your generosity, we now have a Cricut machine that has made creating engaging, hands-on learning materials easier than ever. I can make personalized visual supports, classroom labels, task cards, and activities that meet each student's unique needs.\r\n\r\nMy students are excited to use these new materials every day, and they have helped make learning more interactive, organized, and fun. Your kindness has made a lasting impact on our classroom, and we are so grateful for your support. Thank you for believing in my students and helping them succeed!","fullyFundedDate":1762974896328,"projectUrl":"project/cutting-into-creativity/9537596/","projectTitle":"Cutting Into Creativity!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gutierrez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8693313"},{"teacherId":8693313,"projectId":9537454,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our K–1 special education classroom! Because of your generosity, we now have a printer that allows me to create individualized activities, visual supports, and hands-on learning materials for my students every day. It has made lesson planning so much easier and has helped my students stay engaged and continue growing.\r\n\r\nOne of the best parts has been seeing my students light up when they use new, colorful materials made just for them. Being able to print exactly what they need has helped me better support each child's individual learning goals and create a more engaging classroom environment. Your kindness has made a real difference in our classroom, and we truly appreciate your support—it means so much to us!","fullyFundedDate":1756311481914,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-press-print-on-learning/9537454/","projectTitle":"Help Us Press 'Print' on Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gutierrez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8693313"},{"teacherId":3899871,"projectId":10186652,"letterContent":"Thank you for the soccer supplies. This year I had a genius hour and students were able to learn basic soccer skills. I had some games planned were we needed extra balls and some students needed to have their own ball based on needs. I had 2 groups of 20 students that choose to be in this class. The balls that were donated supported us with our games, social emotional outburts and got students out of the class and working on new skills. The cones supported us with drills and visuals for students. They loved playing goalie and kicking it into the net. Your donations will continue to support this program next year and our students.","fullyFundedDate":1776568472932,"projectUrl":"project/kick-it/10186652/","projectTitle":"Kick it","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rivera-Alvarez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3899871_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516656774790","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-mariaalvarez"},{"teacherId":9687733,"projectId":9961729,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating toward a Teachers Pay Teachers gift card for our classroom! Your generosity has truly helped me provide so many meaningful resources for my students this year. I've been able to purchase engaging games and activities that support my students during both whole group and small group instruction, and they have made such a difference in participation and learning.\r\n\r\nSome of the resources I've purchased have helped support my English Language Learners, while others have focused on building phonics and phonemic awareness skills in fun and interactive ways. My students get so excited to use these activities, and it has helped make learning more engaging and accessible for everyone in the classroom. Thank you again for supporting my students and helping me create a classroom full of meaningful learning opportunities. We appreciate it so much!","fullyFundedDate":1768265646734,"projectUrl":"project/learning-that-fits-every-kid/9961729/","projectTitle":"Learning That Fits Every Kid","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Varela","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9687733_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724011366197","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/vanessavarela"},{"teacherId":9687733,"projectId":9874793,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating colored ink to our classroom! I truly appreciate your support more than you know. Having colored materials to use with my kindergarteners has made such a huge difference in our classroom engagement. The students get so excited about colorful activities, and it has helped keep them more focused and involved during morning work, whole group lessons, and small group instruction.\r\n\r\nBeing able to print things in color has also helped make learning more clear and accessible for my students, especially with visuals and hands-on activities. It may seem like a small thing, but it has had such a big impact on our day-to-day learning environment. Thank you again for your generosity and for supporting my students and our classroom. We are so grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1763597743491,"projectUrl":"project/bringing-learning-to-life-with-colorful/9874793/","projectTitle":"Bringing Learning to Life With Colorful Prints!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Varela","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9687733_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724011366197","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/vanessavarela"},{"teacherId":9687733,"projectId":9844729,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing us with the materials needed for our classroom to run more efficiently! The new materials have made such a difference in our classroom routines and overall organization. The water bottle cart has helped create a designated, easily accessible space for students' bottles, which has reduced clutter and messes. The zipper pouches have been especially helpful for keeping whiteboards and markers together, allowing for quick transitions into small group or whole group activities without time lost searching for materials. \r\n\r\nThe storage drawers for manipulatives and intervention materials have been a game changer during small group instruction. Having everything organized and within reach allows me to be more intentional and focused when working with students, rather than managing materials. It's also helped students build independence, as they can access and return items with ease. We are very grateful for these additions! Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1763597743704,"projectUrl":"project/rolling-into-organization-and-hydration/9844729/","projectTitle":"Rolling Into Organization and Hydration!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Varela","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9687733_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724011366197","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/vanessavarela"},{"teacherId":9498313,"projectId":10003941,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in providing our classroom with the 12-Drawer Storage Cart. This resource has already made a huge difference in how we organize and access our materials each day. My students now use the drawers to store their individual supplies, guided reading materials, and small group resources, which has helped us transition more smoothly between activities. One moment that really stood out was during our literacy centers—students were able to independently gather what they needed without confusion or lost time, allowing us to stay focused on learning.\r\n\r\nWhen the cart first arrived, my students were incredibly excited. Their sense of ownership and responsibility grew right away, and they were eager to help label and organize the drawers. It created a sense of pride in our classroom environment and made them feel like their learning space was truly theirs.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, we will continue using the storage cart to support small group instruction and project-based learning. For our next unit, students will be working on collaborative reading and writing projects, and having clearly organized materials will allow us to spend more time engaging deeply with the content. Your contribution has not only improved our classroom organization but has also helped create a more efficient, student-centered learning environment. We are so grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1769638192771,"projectUrl":"project/sorted-stored-and-ready-to-learn/10003941/","projectTitle":"Sorted, Stored, and Ready to Learn","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. April","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9498313_orig.jpg?crop=3000,3000,x0,y500&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754156901232","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9498313"},{"teacherId":9498313,"projectId":10003761,"letterContent":"A laminating machine has had a meaningful and lasting impact on my classroom, both academically and organizationally. By laminating classroom signs, labels, and door decorations, I have created a learning environment that is consistent, welcoming, and durable. In the past, these materials needed to be reprinted every year due to wear and tear, which required additional time and money. Now, these resources can be reused year after year, allowing me to focus more energy on instruction rather than constantly replacing materials.\r\n\r\nLamination has also allowed me to label every space in my classroom clearly and intentionally. Students are able to independently locate their supplies, learning tools, and work areas without needing constant assistance. This level of organization builds confidence, responsibility, and independence, especially for young learners who thrive on structure. When students know where things belong and how to access them on their own, transitions are smoother and valuable instructional time is preserved.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, the laminating machine has transformed how I use instructional materials. Worksheets and activities that I return to each year can now be reused with dry-erase markers, reducing paper waste and promoting sustainability. This has been especially helpful for students who need extra time or multiple opportunities to revisit an activity to truly master a skill. Being able to practice repeatedly without pressure supports my students who learn at a slower pace and need reinforcement, ensuring that all learners have equitable access to success.","fullyFundedDate":1768702698935,"projectUrl":"project/preserving-learning-one-lamination-at-a/10003761/","projectTitle":"Preserving Learning, One Lamination at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. April","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9498313_orig.jpg?crop=3000,3000,x0,y500&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754156901232","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9498313"},{"teacherId":3899871,"projectId":9808294,"letterContent":"Thank you for the resources to support our garden club and genius hour. We were able to put the hoses closer to the building and it made the garden experience more fun and less work for us all. Students were having to help carry buckets and spilling water all over the classroom. Now I can have them water and it is in a safer area. We were also able to share the supplies with other classrooms who were also planting around the school. In the spring we will continue to water our area, add more flowers and grow our garden.","fullyFundedDate":1763584389339,"projectUrl":"project/water-it/9808294/","projectTitle":"Water it!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rivera-Alvarez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3899871_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516656774790","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-mariaalvarez"},{"teacherId":3899871,"projectId":9522927,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting my classroom with the science and social studies resources. These resources have slides with themed information. They also give questions that can be used to have students practice communication skills and discussion skills. There are writing prompts for students to work on and present their understanding of the lessons to others. The lessons also have links for videos and additional student and teacher resource support. These lessons will be able to support our science and social studies units for the year.","fullyFundedDate":1758546566659,"projectUrl":"project/science-and-social-studies/9522927/","projectTitle":"Science and Social Studies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rivera-Alvarez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3899871_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516656774790","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-mariaalvarez"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_98570","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":592,"numTeachers":47,"percentFrplEligible":71,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":5,"percentIndigenous":3,"percentLatinx":86,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"12.6:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":57.9,"schoolId":98570,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Rudolfo Anaya Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Rudolfo Anaya Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-mexico/albuquerque-public-schools/rudolfo-anaya-elementary-school/98570"}