{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Southeast High School","outOfStateSupporters":40.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10590088,"projectId":10476140,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for making my room a safe and comfortable place for students to come and feel relaxed. I often have students come to my room to hang out during their lunches because they have heard what a cool space it is. \r\nBecause the room is so welcoming, I have been able to get the name and reputation for my program out to students that were not aware of what the JAG (Jobs for America's Graduates) was all about. I will have the opportunity to help even more students now that the program has become more known.\r\n\r\nI have been able to connect with students in a space that they feel is their own. It has helped me to develop lasting relationships with them.\r\n\r\nDonors Choose is such an amazing program, I appreciate all of you for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1787598265523,"projectUrl":"project/jobs-for-americas-graduates-non-tradi/10476140/","projectTitle":"Job's for America's Graduates; Non-Traditional Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Fulmer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10590088"},{"teacherId":7583110,"projectId":10632930,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for giving my students fuel for brain power. Many students do not eat properly or regularly. Having snacks can give them fuel to keep going when they are tired.\r\nWe all know that our bodies require nutritious food to function properly. Our brains require more fuel throughout the day, and for students who have not eaten, it requires even more. Providing students with snacks gives them the fuel they need to think critically and be able to solve problems.\r\nThank you again for helping students think more critically.","fullyFundedDate":1789308931838,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-for-brain-power/10632930/","projectTitle":"Snacks for Brain Power","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Caesar","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7583110_orig.jpg?crop=981,981,x0,y130&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1718472904406","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7583110"},{"teacherId":7041250,"projectId":10489274,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing our classroom with algebra tiles! Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in how my students learn and understand algebra, especially when it comes to factoring quadratic expressions.\r\n\r\nBefore having these tiles available, students often struggled to grasp this concept because it can be difficult to visualize using numbers and symbols alone. The algebra tiles have given my students a hands-on way to explore the math, build models, and see how quadratic expressions can be factored. Instead of simply memorizing steps, they can physically manipulate the tiles to make sense of the process and develop a deeper understanding of the mathematics behind it.\r\n\r\nOne of the most exciting outcomes has been how much more quickly my students this year have learned and understood factoring quadratic expressions compared to students in previous years. Having these tools has helped make an abstract concept more concrete, allowing students to make connections and build confidence as they work through challenging problems.\r\n\r\nYour donation has done more than provide classroom supplies. It has helped create a learning experience where students can explore, discover, and experience success in mathematics. I am so grateful that my students have these resources to support their learning, and I look forward to continuing to use the algebra tiles to help future classes build a strong foundation in algebra.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping make math more accessible, engaging, and meaningful. Your generosity is making a real difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1786852599933,"projectUrl":"project/make-algebra-concrete/10489274/","projectTitle":"Make Algebra Concrete!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. VanDeventer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7041250"},{"teacherId":10564911,"projectId":10417911,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping provide this cabinet for our cheerleaders! Our school does not have lockers, so before we had the cabinet, the girls had nowhere to keep their backpacks and cheer things during the school day. They either had to carry everything with them all day or leave it in their cars and go back out to get it before practice, which could make them late. Now they have a safe and secure place to keep everything they need for cheer until the end of the day. I also keep extra items in the cabinet that they may need, like clean socks, personal hygiene products, and other little emergency items. This cabinet may seem like a simple thing, but it has made our school and practice days so much easier. We really appreciate your support of our cheer program and our athletes!","fullyFundedDate":1785304707255,"projectUrl":"project/storage-galore/10417911/","projectTitle":"Storage Galore!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Donna","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10564911"},{"teacherId":5328735,"projectId":10377299,"letterContent":"I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous classroom donations. These donations have had a profound impact on our learning environment by helping to encourage student engagement and creating a safe and collaborative space. \r\n\r\nWith your support, I was able to purchase basic classroom supplies that students need on a daily basis like pencils, colored pencils, dry erase markers, etc. Although these may seem like small items, the impact of having these readily available in the classroom is huge. When students don't have to worry about buying the tools they need, they are able to focus more of their attention on learning. I was also able to purchase several classroom games with your donations, which have been incredibly helpful in developing students social and team work skills. Many students struggle with communication and collaboration skills. Having games in the classroom has allowed them to practice working together and talking with others in a safe and low-risk way.\r\n\r\nYour commitment to education and your willingness to invest in my students' futures is so appreciated. Your classroom donations have made a significant difference in the lives of the children you've supported, and I am deeply grateful for your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1784603015543,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-essentials/10377299/","projectTitle":"Classroom Essentials","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Whitworth","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5328735_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1524090097806","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-whitworth"},{"teacherId":3827287,"projectId":10405871,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donations to help my students receive snacks, table supply boxes, and fidgets. Each of these have been used every single day by a majority of my students! The fidgets, in particular, are being well-loved by students. When they saw the boxes I placed around the room with the soccer ball spinners and stress balls, their faces lit up! Each class period I see students stop by and pick one up to help them focus during class, and I know they appreciate having access to this support. \r\n\r\nThe snacks have been a helpful incentive for student participation! I often reward them with a snack for coming up to the board and correcting a sentence's grammatical errors. Outside of that, however, it is reassuring to know that I always have a snack for a hungry student when they need it. Snacks help students feel safe and cared for, and we do not take your generosity for granted.","fullyFundedDate":1785105017929,"projectUrl":"project/function-and-fuel-for-a-calm-classroom/10405871/","projectTitle":"Function and Fuel for a Calm Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Keeney","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3827287_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1645134389309","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/keeneyburchswigart"},{"teacherId":9017773,"projectId":10484975,"letterContent":"Thank you for making our classroom snack project possible! We use the snacks every day, and they've quickly become part of our classroom routine. It cracks me up every day when students ask if they can grab a snack, almost shyly. One moment that stands out: my cross country runners, who are no longer my English students, stopping my room before practice to say hi and grab some fuel.\r\n\r\nHaving a steady supply of snacks has changed the day-to-day feel of our classroom. Students who used to get fidgety or check out mentally before lunch are now able to stay with us through the lesson. It's also opened up small moments of connection — kids look out for each other, offering a snack to a classmate who forgot their own, which has been a nice, unexpected lesson in generosity all on its own.\r\n\r\nRight now, we're moving into the end of the first quarter, and having their basic needs met means my students can show up ready to focus on that work instead of being distracted by hunger. Thanks to you, they're able to give their full attention and energy to what's next. We are so grateful for your support — you've made a real difference in our classroom, one snack at a time!","fullyFundedDate":1787581425183,"projectUrl":"project/lets-get-crackin-and-snackin/10484975/","projectTitle":"Let's Get Crackin (And Snackin!)","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hayden","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9017773_orig.jpg?crop=1384,1384,x0,y133&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1783735449803","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9017773"},{"teacherId":1744997,"projectId":10395955,"letterContent":"On behalf of our entire computer class, I am writing to express our sincere gratitude for your generous donation of headphones and a voice amplifier. Your support directly enhances our learning environment and creates new opportunities for our students.\r\n\r\nThe new headphones allow students to engage deeply with interactive audio lessons, coding tutorials, and educational software at their own pace without distracting others. Additionally, the voice amplifier ensures that instructions are delivered clearly to every corner of the lab, making our lessons more accessible and inclusive for everyone.\r\n\r\n Your thoughtful contribution has resolved a significant technology gap in our classroom.\r\nWe are truly grateful for your investment in our education and your commitment to helping our students develop essential digital skills. Thank you for your kindness and generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1784919167569,"projectUrl":"project/clear-sound-focused-minds-audio-tools/10395955/","projectTitle":"Clear Sound, Focused Minds: Audio Tools for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. BRYANT","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1744997_orig.jpg?crop=400,400,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643732503094","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1744997"},{"teacherId":9754034,"projectId":10059730,"letterContent":"We are so grateful for your donations. We have begun working on our first competition piece and your gracious donations have helped us tremendously in being able to compete at the level we need to. \r\nIn the past we have had to take our costumes and makeup randomly and do our best to keep up with them, while other schools came in with make up cases and costumes bags nice and uniformed and organized. We are going to be able to do that this year because of you. We are going to be able to organize our costumes and makeup as we travel. This is such a huge thing. \r\nThis is also wonderful for my students to see companies investing in them. I just love seeing the smiles on their faces and confidence they have as we go into these spaces to compete. Thank you so much for being willing to invest in them.","fullyFundedDate":1778619002851,"projectUrl":"project/organizing-our-way-to-success/10059730/","projectTitle":"Organizing Our Way to Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lovvorn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9754034"},{"teacherId":6903290,"projectId":10399083,"letterContent":"I would like to sincerely thank you for your generous donations, resources, and continued support. Your kindness has made a meaningful impact on our students and has helped provide opportunities they may not have otherwise had.\r\n\r\nEvery donation and resource has made a difference. Whether through educational materials, supplies, financial support, opportunities, or other resources, your generosity has helped create a positive environment where students can learn, grow, and feel supported.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for the time, resources, and commitment you have given to our students. Your support goes beyond a donation it is an investment in their future and their success.\r\n\r\nThank you for making a difference in the lives of our students and for being a valuable part of our school community.","fullyFundedDate":1786839253993,"projectUrl":"project/comfortable-and-confidence/10399083/","projectTitle":"Comfortable and Confidence.","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Morton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6903290_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704753918287","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6903290"},{"teacherId":2675389,"projectId":10417997,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our girls' basketball team through this project! Your generosity is providing our athletes with everyday wellness, hygiene, and team-care essentials that will make a meaningful difference throughout the basketball season and winter months.\r\n\r\nAs a coach, I know that being prepared for basketball involves much more than what happens on the court. Our athletes may occasionally forget deodorant, need lotion, experience seasonal allergies, or arrive at practice needing a cough drop or another basic wellness item. Having these supplies available allows us to take care of those small needs without allowing them to become distractions.\r\n\r\nThe laundry detergent pods will also be incredibly helpful in keeping uniforms and practice gear clean throughout the season. Our athletes work hard, and having clean, well-maintained gear helps them feel prepared and ready to represent our team.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, this project sends our girls a message: we care about them as people, not just as basketball players. Your support helps create an environment where our athletes can feel comfortable, prepared, confident, and cared for.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our girls and helping us take care of the whole student-athlete. We are incredibly grateful for your generosity and for being part of our team's journey!","fullyFundedDate":1787176427271,"projectUrl":"project/game-ready-supported-off-the-court-str/10417997/","projectTitle":"Game Ready: Supported off the Court, Stronger on the Court","teacherDisplayName":"Coach Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2675389_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y171&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1626564444755","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jackeebrown"},{"teacherId":4037892,"projectId":10230785,"letterContent":"The large plastic trash barrels have been a great success. I am able to use them to rehydrate our clay so the students can learn about the recycling process of clay. Plus, they get to create art from the clay that they rework. I soak the clay in the barrels obtained from this grant. Once the clay is soft and workable, the students scoop out a handful and proceed to wedge it, getting it ready for their project. I love to hear the laughter when the students scoop their hands in the wet clay that is sticky and messy. They are amazed once they go through the wedging process and the clay comes together into a soft, homogeneous clay ball with which they can make their projects.\r\n\r\nThe barrels are good for storing clay for long periods of time with the lids that came with the grant. Plus, the trash barrel dollies are great for moving the barrels with clay around so it is convenient for the students to work with. The barrels, buckets, and dollies are a great addition to the ceramic program we have at our school. 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