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We are extremely grateful for you!","fullyFundedDate":1771033108549,"projectUrl":"project/sewing-embroidery-career-skills/10086329/","projectTitle":"Sewing & Embroidery Career Skills","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5389952_orig.jpg?crop=2915,2916,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723654017379","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sjlibrary"},{"teacherId":5389952,"projectId":10135227,"letterContent":"Our library's ScanNCut has quickly become a favorite creative station for students! They had so much fun using photos and AI tools to generate unique images and then turning those designs into custom stickers. Watching their ideas move from a digital concept to a finished product was exciting and empowering.\r\n\r\nThis experience also connects to career preparation. 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The Aquaphor has provided soothing relief for those dealing with tissue burn, while the honey and lemon packets have been a tool for sore throats. Thank you once again for your generosity and support. It is because of you that we can continue to make a positive impact. Happiest half birthday to you. I hope you had a fabulous birthday. Pisces season beats allgery season anytime. Go Jets!","fullyFundedDate":1772391707462,"projectUrl":"project/comfort-counts/10098985/","projectTitle":"Comfort Counts","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5389952_orig.jpg?crop=2915,2916,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723654017379","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sjlibrary"},{"teacherId":8969613,"projectId":9894238,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our students were able to turn their idea of serving others into meaningful action. When the new materials arrived, student leaders were excited to begin planning wellness snack and smoothie events for our school community. Using the blender, toaster oven, cookware, and utensils, students worked together to prepare simple, nutritious refreshments to share with classmates and staff.\r\n\r\nThe supplies also allowed us to organize a small pantry area where food items can be stored and made available for anyone who may need them. Students helped sort, label, and stock the space while also promoting the pantry through announcements and flyers to raise awareness and reduce stigma.\r\n\r\nMoving forward, students plan to continue hosting snack events and expanding the pantry resources. This project has helped them build leadership, teamwork, and empathy while learning how small acts of service can strengthen our entire school community.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping our students turn compassion into action.","fullyFundedDate":1763139421851,"projectUrl":"project/hands-on-learning/9894238/","projectTitle":"Hands-On Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Estevane","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8969613"},{"teacherId":8533047,"projectId":9959216,"letterContent":"Hello, I just want to take this time to let you know how incredibly happy my students and I are to you for having made all of those generous contributions to this very worthy cause.\r\nMaking music in our classrooms together makes us all very happy. Because my students are in pre-k my students don't get to have specials classes like music, art and P.E. It's up to us as their homeroom teachers to make sure that they get some sort of introduction to these special subjects. My students and I absolutely love that you have helped this dream come true.","fullyFundedDate":1765833244691,"projectUrl":"project/xylophones-for-pre-k-to-create-and-enjoy/9959216/","projectTitle":"Xylophones For Pre-K To Create And Enjoy Music!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. I.Y. Garcia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8533047"},{"teacherId":10399591,"projectId":9995256,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for the color printer. It will help our speech students with: \r\n\r\nEnhanced Comprehension: Visual aids simplify the learning process, making it easier for children to grasp new concepts and vocabulary.\r\n\r\nIncreased Independence: They empower children to communicate needs and preferences, fostering a sense of autonomy.\r\n\r\nReduced Frustration: By providing clear visual references, children can express themselves more effectively, lowering the likelihood of misunderstandings.\r\n\r\nImproved Engagement: Visuals captivate attention and make learning more interactive, sustaining interest in activities.\r\n\r\nSupport for Emotional Regulation: Many visual tools assist children in recognizing and expressing their emotions, promoting emotional literacy.","fullyFundedDate":1769192009180,"projectUrl":"project/print-for-speech-success/9995256/","projectTitle":"Print for Speech Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10399591"},{"teacherId":5389952,"projectId":10059570,"letterContent":"Even though some of the original supplies I ordered were out of stock, our students have already started enjoying the creative possibilities from this project. They have been using the grip mat to design and make their own stickers, which quickly became a classroom favorite. Students also learned how to heat press their names inside their sweatshirts, giving them a sense of pride and ownership.\r\nStudents will be able to design, create, and personalize even more items with our embroidery machine. They are excited to turn their ideas into real designs and see their creativity come to life. 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The singing showcased our students' talent and confidence, and you could see how proud they were to perform. Overall, the night was a strong reminder of the power of student voice, learning, and community connection.","fullyFundedDate":1771021636055,"projectUrl":"project/essential-history/10077247/","projectTitle":"Essential History","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5389952_orig.jpg?crop=2915,2916,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723654017379","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sjlibrary"},{"teacherId":9709483,"projectId":10093786,"letterContent":"Standing desks give our debate team and students a real confidence boost. When students stand to practice speaking and presenting, they naturally project their voices better and feel more energized. It helps them get comfortable thinking on their feet, which is huge for debate. 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It creates a more active classroom where students feel empowered, engaged, and ready to share their voices with confidence.","fullyFundedDate":1770816896516,"projectUrl":"project/a-desk-for-success/10081886/","projectTitle":"A Desk for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Garcia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9753928"},{"teacherId":9753928,"projectId":10037858,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our chess club was thriving today! Students now have full, complete chess sets, allowing everyone to play without sharing or missing pieces. This will increase engagement, focus, and friendly competition while strengthening critical thinking and strategy skills. The Bublys added a special touch, creating a welcoming, celebratory atmosphere that made students feel valued and connected. Your support helps build not just stronger players, but a stronger community. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1772034100845,"projectUrl":"project/checkmate-for-learning/10037858/","projectTitle":"Checkmate for Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Garcia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9753928"},{"teacherId":5389952,"projectId":9877760,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our library is more than a place for books, it is a place of care, comfort, and community. The shelves are now stocked with foods, snacks, and drinks exactly when they are needed most. Parent volunteers who stayed late to support our book fair were able to grab a quick snack and stay energized. A student recovering from oral surgery found soft foods ready and waiting. Your support ensured no one went without. 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