{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"South High Community School","outOfStateSupporters":33.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":5313422,"projectId":10312386,"letterContent":"Thank you so much to everyone who supported our \"Building Independence Through Cooking: Life Skills Kitchen Supplies Needed!\" project! ❤️\r\n\r\nAlthough school doesn't officially start until August 31st, our Life Skills kitchen is already ready to go! The cabinets and drawers are labeled, and all of the new supplies are out and visible for our students to see. I can't wait to see their faces when they walk in and discover the new pans, bowls, mixers, and other kitchen supplies!\r\n\r\nOur students LOVE to cook, and these new materials will give them even more opportunities to build confidence, learn important life skills, and become more independent in the kitchen.\r\n\r\nWe are so grateful for your generosity and for helping us create a space where our students can learn, grow, and feel successful. Thank you for investing in their independence! ❤️👩‍🍳🧑‍🍳","fullyFundedDate":1784250968215,"projectUrl":"project/building-independence-through-cooking-l/10312386/","projectTitle":"Building Independence Through Cooking: Life Skills Kitchen Supplies Needed!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Boyle","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5313422_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1764877100310","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5313422"},{"teacherId":7564353,"projectId":10321013,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your continued generosity. Our PE department and our fitness room would not be what it is today without your kindness. The students are in awe at what continues to come in for them to use- I can see the impact the equipment has on their physical and mental health and their love for a healthy lifestyle is evident!\r\n\r\nOur students learned the importance of giving back and how much it can mean for the receiving end. Thank you for the (continued) donation and the life lesson! Our students could not achieve what they have thus far without you!\r\n\r\nThese weights/plates help fulfill the goal of trying to bring the best equipment to these students who otherwise would not have the opportunity to utilize the equipment. \r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping our school and community our with your donation!","fullyFundedDate":1785801796532,"projectUrl":"project/weights-for-team-sports/10321013/","projectTitle":"Weights for Team Sports","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Gibbons","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7564353_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1664553288298","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7564353"},{"teacherId":7564353,"projectId":10321017,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your continued generosity. Our PE department and our fitness room would not be what it is today without your kindness. The students are in awe at what continues to come in for them to use- I can see the impact the equipment has on their physical and mental health and their love for a healthy lifestyle is evident!\r\n\r\nOur students learned the importance of giving back and how much it can mean for the receiving end. Thank you for the (continued) donation and the life lesson! Our students could not achieve what they have thus far without you!\r\n\r\nThese dumbbells help fulfill the goal of trying to bring the best equipment to these students who otherwise would not have the opportunity to utilize the equipment.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping our school and community our with your donation!","fullyFundedDate":1784245935141,"projectUrl":"project/dumbbells-to-improve-fitness/10321017/","projectTitle":"Dumbbells to improve fitness","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Gibbons","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7564353_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1664553288298","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7564353"},{"teacherId":7564353,"projectId":10233697,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your continued generosity. Our PE department and our fitness room would not be what it is today without your kindness. The students are in awe at what continues to come in for them to use- I can see the impact the equipment has on their physical and mental health and their love for a healthy lifestyle is evident!\r\n\r\nOur students learned the importance of giving back and how much it can mean for the receiving end. Thank you for the (continued) donation and the life lesson! Our students could not achieve what they have thus far without you!\r\n\r\nThese soccer balls help fulfill the goal of trying to bring the best equipment to these students who otherwise would not have the opportunity to utilize the equipment.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping our school and community our with your donation!","fullyFundedDate":1785965989956,"projectUrl":"project/soccer-balls/10233697/","projectTitle":"Soccer Balls","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Gibbons","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7564353_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1664553288298","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7564353"},{"teacherId":7564353,"projectId":10181608,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your continued generosity. Our PE department and our fitness room would not be what it is today without your kindness. The students are in awe at what continues to come in for them to use- I can see the impact the equipment has on their physical and mental health and their love for a healthy lifestyle is evident!\r\n\r\nOur students learned the importance of giving back and how much it can mean for the receiving end. Thank you for the (continued) donation and the life lesson! Our students could not achieve what they have thus far without you!\r\n\r\nThese dodgeballs help fulfill the goal of trying to bring the best equipment to these students who otherwise would not have the opportunity to utilize the equipment.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping our school and community our with your donation!","fullyFundedDate":1785718453710,"projectUrl":"project/dodgeballs-for-pe/10181608/","projectTitle":"Dodgeballs for PE","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Gibbons","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7564353_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1664553288298","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7564353"},{"teacherId":7097955,"projectId":9867505,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students and our classroom, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your incredible generosity and support. Your thoughtful donations have made a meaningful difference and I cannot thank you enough for believing in the potential of every child.\r\n\r\nMany of my students come from underprivileged backgrounds, and for some, having basic school supplies is not something they can take for granted. Thanks to your kindness, they are walking into the classroom with the tools they need to learn, create, and succeed. Your gifts are so much more than classroom materials—they are reminders that our students are valued, supported, and cared for by people in their community.\r\n\r\nThe markers, poster board, Kleenex, hand sanitizer, and other essential supplies you donated will be used every day. The markers and poster board will allow students to express their creativity through projects, presentations, and collaborative learning activities. The Kleenex and hand sanitizer help us maintain a clean, healthy classroom where students can focus on learning and feel comfortable throughout the school day. These seemingly simple items play an important role in creating an environment where every child can thrive.\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt appreciation,","fullyFundedDate":1771545417294,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-success/9867505/","projectTitle":"Supplies for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bailey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7097955"},{"teacherId":9280216,"projectId":9922240,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for generous donation. You supplied sewing machines, extra material, needles, and so much more! My students have different interests and because of you they were able to make their own clothes and use their creativity to design. These were used during an after school club for sewing and fashion and design. We had a great turnout and students were able to make friends and have a safe spot. This opportunity has given 5 of our students a scholarship to a local art school for the summer because they say how talented they are!","fullyFundedDate":1771287565244,"projectUrl":"project/stitching-success-empowering-students-t/9922240/","projectTitle":"Stitching Success: Empowering Students Through Fashion & Creativity","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Moriarty","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9280216"},{"teacherId":5313422,"projectId":9948545,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our classroom through the donation of fidget items for our special education students. These tools have become a valuable part of our daily learning environment, providing students with an appropriate way to meet sensory needs while remaining engaged in classroom activities.\r\nMany of our students benefit from having access to fidgets during instruction, independent work, and transitions throughout the day. The items help support attention, self-regulation, and participation, allowing students to focus more effectively on learning tasks.\r\nWe appreciate your generosity and the positive impact it has had on our students. Your support helps us create an environment where all learners have access to the tools they need to be successful.","fullyFundedDate":1774915363087,"projectUrl":"project/fidgets-for-special-education/9948545/","projectTitle":"Fidgets for Special Education","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Boyle","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5313422_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1764877100310","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5313422"},{"teacherId":7587075,"projectId":10048490,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation to help our Physical Education program purchase a portable speaker. This resource has already made a positive impact on our classes by creating a more energetic, engaging, and enjoyable environment for our students. Music helps motivate participation, encourages students to stay active, and brings excitement to daily activities. The speaker also helps improve communication during lessons and creates a stronger sense of community among students. Your support has enhanced the overall experience in our PE classes, and we are truly grateful for your investment in our students and their success. Thank you for making a difference!","fullyFundedDate":1778022859621,"projectUrl":"project/music-speaker-for-pe/10048490/","projectTitle":"Music Speaker for PE","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Davis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7587075"},{"teacherId":10262339,"projectId":9760501,"letterContent":"Your donations have helped my students in more ways than I can describe. As a first year travelling teacher, I was nervous about what resources I would be able to provide my students. I am already limited by not having a classroom, but I began the school year hoping that my students would be able to adapt to the circumstances alongside me. I can say now, towards the end of the year, that not only my students have met and in some cases gone beyond my expectations, they have also grown so much. \r\n\r\nNone of this growth would be possible without your generous donations to my ever-changing classrooms. You have allowed my students to display their hard work and knowledge to the rest of the school without worrying about a lack of resources. The poster paper has come in especially helpful, as it has allowed me to create more creative and project-based learning for my students, as well as allow them to use and develop their creativity. Thank you again for your kindness!","fullyFundedDate":1769128375100,"projectUrl":"project/ms-chaparians-guide-to-amazing-learnin/9760501/","projectTitle":"Ms. Chaparian's Guide to Amazing Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Chaparian","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10262339_orig.jpg?crop=2008,2008,x0,y414&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1776345334594","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10262339"},{"teacherId":5313422,"projectId":9930929,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your support in helping fund our project. At South High School, many of our special education students participate in lessons focused on hygiene, self-care, and independence skills. Through your generosity, each student will receive a bag of toiletries that includes the donated items.\r\n\r\nThese supplies help our students build confidence and independence in caring for themselves, while also supporting families who truly appreciate having these essential items provided. Your kindness is making a meaningful difference in the lives of our students.\r\n\r\nThanks to you, we can make this happen!","fullyFundedDate":1774312442046,"projectUrl":"project/special-education-personal-hygiene-esse/9930929/","projectTitle":"Special Education: Personal Hygiene Essentials for Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Boyle","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5313422_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1764877100310","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5313422"},{"teacherId":8064430,"projectId":10159429,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project and bringing it to life! Last year, I created a tradition of giving stoles featuring student's countries to all students in our ESL program, including students who are graduating that have tested out of our program. It is so lovely for us to bring all of them together to hand out the stoles and celebrate their accomplishments and resiliency. I am excited to be able to continue the tradition this year. 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