{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"South Main Street Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":38.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10704438,"projectId":10720553,"letterContent":"On behalf of our classroom, I would like to express our sincere gratitude for your generous donation of supplies. Your kindness and support have made a meaningful difference in the health, wellness, and overall well-being of our students.\r\n\r\nThe donated supplies have helped us create a healthier, more supportive, and nurturing learning environment. Having essential items available in the classroom allows us to better meet students' daily needs, promote good hygiene, and encourage healthy habits. These resources help students feel more comfortable, cared for, and ready to participate in classroom activities.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has also helped address hunger and food insecurity among our students. When children have access to snacks or other food resources, they are better able to focus, participate, and engage in learning. Meeting these basic needs helps reduce distractions and allows students to devote more energy to their education.\r\n\r\nBeyond the physical benefits, your donation has positively impacted students' emotional wellness. When children know their needs are being recognized and met, they feel supported, valued, and safe. This sense of security helps build confidence, strengthen relationships, and foster a positive classroom community.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, we are better equipped to support the whole child—not just academically, but physically, emotionally, and socially. Your contribution reminds our students that there are people in their community who care about their success and well-being.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping us create a classroom where children can feel nourished, healthy, supported, and ready to learn. Your generosity is making a lasting difference, one student and one day at a time.","fullyFundedDate":1791219974357,"projectUrl":"project/health-and-wellbeing/10720553/","projectTitle":"Health and Wellbeing","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10704438"},{"teacherId":7069518,"projectId":9317077,"letterContent":"I truly have the best supporters! Thank you so much for bringing this project to life, I can't begin to describe how helpful it's been to have a label maker in the classroom.\r\n\r\nI have been able to print out resources for my students to reference in their notebooks for math and language arts. It has been so cool sewing the students go back and reference anchor charts that we have put in their notebooks.\r\n\r\nUsing the label maker has helped me keep things organized and this in turn helps my students become more independent and involved in their learning.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1746785469356,"projectUrl":"project/lets-get-organized-primer-grado-first/9317077/","projectTitle":"Let's Get Organized Primer Grado (First Grade)!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Fantasia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7069518_orig.jpg?crop=450,450,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1600299925465","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7069518"},{"teacherId":7069518,"projectId":9712702,"letterContent":"Thank you for fulfilling this project. Through your the school year I was able to provide my students who forgot or didn't have snacks at home something to keep them motivated. Our schedule has my students eating lunch around 11, so our afternoons were longer and they definitely needed snack time to keep them motivated!\r\n\r\nYour donations helped me kick start the year with snacks and were a big aid to me. Throughout the year I replenished my snack box and I was able to do this with our initial support!\r\n\r\nI am forever grateful for your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1760718066452,"projectUrl":"project/full-bellies-learn-better/9712702/","projectTitle":"Full Bellies Learn Better!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Fantasia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7069518_orig.jpg?crop=450,450,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1600299925465","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7069518"},{"teacherId":4180823,"projectId":10253700,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the summer workbooks for my students. They were excited to receive the colorful books filled with stories and activities. These will help them keep reading over the summer and keep their brains active. There are so many fun activities for first grade and second grade that all my students can take advantage of the skills.\r\n\r\nI also appreciate the extra goodies you included — the pencil sharpeners, pencils, and snacks were a big hit. My students could not wait to look inside their bags.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity and support.","fullyFundedDate":1778110047862,"projectUrl":"project/2nd-grade-here-we-come/10253700/","projectTitle":"2nd Grade, Here We Come!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Maisto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4180823_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1578113738460","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4180823"},{"teacherId":4180823,"projectId":10031009,"letterContent":"Working at South Main Street school for 25 years wishing I knew they had Donors Choose when I started. We pour every penny into making sure our students have everything they need. Thank you so much for supplying my students with the essentials they need to get through the day. My students are thriving for an education and giving them everything they need to be successful is important.\r\nThe snacks are handy for the long days and the students appreciate the different items to choose from. Thank you for you generous donation.","fullyFundedDate":1768695220743,"projectUrl":"project/my-brain-is-full-please-insert-snacks-p/10031009/","projectTitle":"My Brain is Full, Please Insert Snacks Part 2!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Maisto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4180823_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1578113738460","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4180823"},{"teacherId":4180823,"projectId":9827510,"letterContent":"Thank-you so much for your donations! My students are so excited to get fun certificates and do fun projects found on Teacher Pay Teacher. They looked forward to coloring sheets, letters from Santa and all the crafts and ideas I find on TPT. The snacks were a hit. It is a great feeling when a students says they are hungry and I have a snack drawer full. From every thing to lunch snacks to just a plain breakfast bar. 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Something as simple as a bottle of water or a nutritious snack has made such a big difference in their comfort and ability to participate fully in class activities. I've seen brighter smiles, better concentration, and an overall boost in positivity throughout our classroom.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has not only met an important need but also shown my students that there are people in the world who care about their well-being and success. They were so excited when the supplies arrived, and we talk often about how thankful we are for our special donor who helped make this possible.\r\n\r\nFrom the bottom of my heart—and on behalf of my wonderful kindergarten class—thank you for investing in our students and helping create a supportive, nurturing learning environment. Your kindness truly means more than words can express.","fullyFundedDate":1769192053011,"projectUrl":"project/afternoon-snacks-for-hungry-kindergartne/9846499/","projectTitle":"Afternoon Snacks for Hungry Kindergartners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sosa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10322666_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1788693573202","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10322666"},{"teacherId":3070488,"projectId":9841873,"letterContent":"Thank you for your continued kindness and generosity. Your generous donation helped over 80 students receive a free and healthy snack every day . Allowing our students to be the best version of themselves. \r\n\r\nTo see a smile on the students face because they have a snack today instead of being the student that doesn't have a snack every day. Something so small can completely change a child's day and allow them confidence in the classroom. It is also great to see a child of a healthy snack and not a bag of Takis.\r\n\r\nThank again for your support and continued generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1763498195791,"projectUrl":"project/nutritional-snacks/9841873/","projectTitle":"Nutritional Snacks!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Kiefer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3070488"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_80486","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":455,"numTeachers":42,"percentFrplEligible":83,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":31,"percentWhite":0,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":65,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"10.8:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":61.6,"schoolId":80486,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about South Main Street Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"South Main Street Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-jersey/pleasantville-public-schools/south-main-street-elementary-school/80486"}