{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"South Park Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":23.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":1316628,"projectId":10139598,"letterContent":"I would like to begin by expressing my gratitude to each and everyone of you. Thank you for helping improve the classroom environment and providing items of high interest for my students. In my class, snacks are life! So, thank you very much for fulfilling my students' wish to restock our snack shop. Thanks to you and your generosity, my students now have an abundance of snacks on hand to choose from. We filled up our snack shop with chips, candies, chocolates, and cookies – all of the students' favorites.","fullyFundedDate":1777898780697,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-are-life/10139598/","projectTitle":"Snacks are Life","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gonzalez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/missjgonzalez"},{"teacherId":4841302,"projectId":10171948,"letterContent":"Our new metal chairs have made such a wonderful difference in our classroom! Not only are they sturdy and comfortable for students to use, but they have also made our classroom look more welcoming, organized, and complete. My students were excited to see the new chairs and immediately noticed how nice our room looked.\r\n\r\nWe use the chairs throughout the school day during independent work, small-group activities, and collaborative learning. Having durable seating allows students to comfortably focus on their work and participate with their classmates.\r\n\r\nAs we continue learning and working on new projects, these chairs will be used every day. It may seem like a simple addition, but having a classroom that feels inviting and cared for makes a big difference in how students feel about their learning environment. We are so grateful to our donors for helping make our classroom a nicer place to learn!","fullyFundedDate":1776084487901,"projectUrl":"project/better-chairs-brighter-futures/10171948/","projectTitle":"Better Chairs, Brighter Futures","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Flores","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4841302_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784678849720","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/karla-flores"},{"teacherId":4841302,"projectId":10317563,"letterContent":"My students are already using the clipboards, washi tape, and hooks to make their learning visible throughout our classroom. Instead of having their work stay hidden inside their workbooks, students can now display their work where everyone can see it. This allows me to quickly look at student work, identify who has mastered a skill, and see who may need additional support or reteaching.\r\nMy students were excited to see their work displayed in the classroom. They love seeing their work \"up on the wall,\" and it gives them a sense of pride and ownership in their learning. The display also helps visitors and families who enter our classroom immediately understand what we are learning and working on.\r\nAs we continue our lessons, students will keep displaying their work and using it to reflect on their learning. I can use the displayed work to celebrate student growth, provide targeted feedback, and plan my next steps for instruction. These simple resources have helped turn our classroom walls into a place that showcases student learning rather than letting their hard work stay hidden in their workbooks. I am so grateful to our donors for helping make our students' learning visible!","fullyFundedDate":1780537233557,"projectUrl":"project/every-student-deserves-the-spotlight/10317563/","projectTitle":"Every Student Deserves the Spotlight","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Flores","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4841302_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784678849720","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/karla-flores"},{"teacherId":4841302,"projectId":10190710,"letterContent":"My students are already using the new mailbox, folders, and label maker to help keep our classroom organized and make learning materials easier to find. The mailbox gives each student a designated place to turn in and receive work, while the labeled folders help us organize assignments, writing, and important classroom materials. The label maker has made it easy to clearly identify everything and keep our classroom running smoothly.\r\n\r\nMy students were excited to see the new materials because they gave them a sense of having their own organized space in the classroom. They are learning that being organized helps them become more independent and responsible learners.\r\n\r\nAs we continue our lessons, students will use the folders to keep track of their work and growth throughout the year. These resources will help us maintain an organized classroom where students can focus less on searching for materials and more on learning!","fullyFundedDate":1778072446919,"projectUrl":"project/youve-got-mail-organizing-our-classroo/10190710/","projectTitle":"You’ve Got Mail: Organizing Our Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Flores","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4841302_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784678849720","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/karla-flores"},{"teacherId":1173059,"projectId":10384519,"letterContent":"Thank you so much to our generous donors for making this book project possible! Your support means more than words can express because you are helping put engaging, meaningful, and exciting books directly into the hands of our students. These new books will give students more opportunities to strengthen their reading skills, build vocabulary, improve comprehension, and discover the joy of getting lost in a great story. For many students, having access to books that capture their interests can make a lasting difference in their motivation to read and learn. Your generosity is helping create a classroom where students can explore new worlds, meet unforgettable characters, use their imaginations, and develop a lifelong love of reading. Thank you for investing in our students and helping us build a stronger, more exciting reading community!","fullyFundedDate":1784673568080,"projectUrl":"project/once-upon-a-classroom-inspiring-young-s/10384519/","projectTitle":"Once Upon a Classroom: Inspiring Young Storytellers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lopez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-lopezrm12"},{"teacherId":10055782,"projectId":10129667,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping bring our new carpet into our classroom! My students were so excited to see our new colorful and welcoming space. We use the carpet every day for morning circle, whole-group learning, story time, rest time, and playing with blocks. It has truly become the heart of our classroom.\r\n\r\nFor my students with autism, having a comfortable and clearly defined space is especially meaningful. The carpet helps provide structure and gives them a place to practice sitting together, taking turns, communicating, and building important social-emotional skills. I have loved watching them learn, play, and grow together in a space that feels like it was made just for them.\r\n\r\nThank you for making our classroom feel more like home and for giving my students a special place where they can feel safe, included, and excited to learn. Your kindness has made a difference in our classroom every single day! 💛","fullyFundedDate":1778264359471,"projectUrl":"project/a-cozy-carpet-for-learning-community-a/10129667/","projectTitle":"A Cozy Carpet for Learning, Community, and Growth","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. B","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10055782_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1749796803629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10055782"},{"teacherId":1173059,"projectId":10332730,"letterContent":"Your generous support has opened the door to endless creativity and imagination in our classroom. Thanks to your donation of a coil binding machine and binding coils, our students can proudly transform their stories, poems, illustrations, and creative writing into real books they can hold, share, and treasure. This incredible resource encourages young authors and artists to take pride in their work while strengthening literacy, storytelling, and artistic expression. Seeing their ideas come to life in professionally bound books inspires confidence, builds a love for reading and writing, and empowers students to see themselves as authors and creators. Thank you for believing in our students and investing in their voices, creativity, and future. Your kindness is helping create lasting memories and meaningful learning experiences that will inspire them for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1784513822232,"projectUrl":"project/storytelling-through-words-and-art/10332730/","projectTitle":"Storytelling Through Words and Art","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lopez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-lopezrm12"},{"teacherId":9063714,"projectId":7408776,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for helping provide small group materials for our classroom. Your kindness has already made a meaningful difference in the way my students learn each day.\r\n\r\nSince receiving these resources, my students have been using them during our small group reading and math instruction. The hands-on materials have allowed me to better tailor lessons to meet each student's individual needs. Whether we're practicing phonics, building number sense, or strengthening comprehension skills, students are more engaged because they have tools that make learning interactive and meaningful.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials first arrived, the excitement in the classroom was immediate. My students couldn't wait to explore everything, and many eagerly asked when they would get to use the new activities. Their enthusiasm has carried over into our daily lessons, making small group time something they genuinely look forward to.\r\n\r\nAs we continue through the school year, these materials will help students build confidence while working on grade-level skills and targeted interventions. They will also support collaborative learning, independent practice, and opportunities for students to celebrate their growth. Thanks to your generosity, my students have the resources they need to stay engaged, challenged, and excited about learning.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our classroom and believing in my students. Your support is helping create meaningful learning experiences that will benefit them every day. We are truly grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1691463172872,"projectUrl":"project/small-group-materials/7408776/","projectTitle":"Small Group Materials","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Quijano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9063714_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1716576203465","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9063714"},{"teacherId":1173059,"projectId":10251196,"letterContent":"From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for your incredible generosity and for believing in our classroom. Your support in providing backpacks and writing paper means our students will begin the school year feeling prepared, confident, and excited to learn. These essential supplies will allow them to focus on developing their reading, writing, and storytelling skills while expressing their creativity through the arts. Every backpack represents a fresh start, and every sheet of paper is an opportunity for a child to share an idea, tell a story, or create something meaningful. Your kindness has removed barriers to learning and reminded our students that there are caring people who believe in their potential. Thank you for making a lasting difference in the lives of our young learners and for helping inspire a lifelong love of learning and creativity.","fullyFundedDate":1784691117397,"projectUrl":"project/every-story-begins-with-a-blank-page/10251196/","projectTitle":"Every Story Begins With a Blank Page","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lopez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-lopezrm12"},{"teacherId":2953739,"projectId":9598906,"letterContent":"I want to thank you for your generous donation. It has has made a great inpact in our classroom dinamics. With very little time during the day it is hard to make it to the office to run copies. When I am able to make copies, they are only black and white. \r\nNow, that I have the new printer, I am able to print wonderful literacy and math games that my students will enoy. Printing my own games has saved me a lot of money from not having to go to Staples. \r\nMy students have benefitted by printing their own published work in color. They get so excited to give their parents their work.\r\nThank you again for your generocity.","fullyFundedDate":1755757541926,"projectUrl":"project/print-in-color/9598906/","projectTitle":"Print In Color!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Recio","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2953739"},{"teacherId":582506,"projectId":10178611,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generosity to our classroom project \"Shhhh, Quiet Please!\" The headphones and tennis balls will help the ambience in our classroom. It will help our classroom not be so loud when they move their chairs around and stay focus when they are using educational apps. I'm so excited to have the tennis balls on all the chairs where they will be helping our classroom stay on task and not looking around every time that someone is tucking in their chair. Once again thank you for helping us create a quiet and focus environment. We truly appreciate your generosity!!!","fullyFundedDate":1777962384217,"projectUrl":"project/shhhh-quiet-please/10178611/","projectTitle":"Shhhh, Quiet Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Valdez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp582506_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1470025436273","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/svaldez"},{"teacherId":582506,"projectId":10118193,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity. You made our year much easier by giving us tools that we need to become great scholars. I will be using our new journals for next school year. We will begin our school year by having our journals ready for start learning how to write letters and form them correctly. Kindergarten is the foundation to the beginning of their school journey. This journals are great because they are big and show the edges and the margins. It also has a space for them to draw pictures. It will also work for direct drawings. Thank you for your kindness and support!!!","fullyFundedDate":1776084926600,"projectUrl":"project/just-write-kindergarten-journals/10118193/","projectTitle":"Just Write Kindergarten Journals!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Valdez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp582506_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1470025436273","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/svaldez"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_7598","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":786,"numTeachers":42,"percentFrplEligible":93,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":10,"percentWhite":0,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":85,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":2,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 6","studentTeacherRatio":"18.7:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":76.7,"schoolId":7598,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about South Park Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"South Park Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/los-angeles-unified-school-district/south-park-elementary-school/7598"}