{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Spectrum Academy - North Salt Lake (K-3)","outOfStateSupporters":21.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9642582,"projectId":9549469,"letterContent":"These books are mostly for the teachers to use, student do not use these books. These help the teachers teach social skills lessons to the students. These are helpful for the teachers to help the students learn about how to act, (most or all if the students have some sort of disability and are socially awkward.) These books help the students learn how to behave and what to do/what not to do in social situations. Thank you so much for the donation of the books. it really means alot to me and the teachers that want to help the students succeed","fullyFundedDate":1755713377257,"projectUrl":"project/social-skills-books/9549469/","projectTitle":"Social Skills Books","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Chloe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9642582_orig.jpg?crop=724,724,x0,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1741797793088","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9642582"},{"teacherId":9642582,"projectId":9330824,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the books, the students love them. They love learning about Minecraft, Peppa pig, Bluey, and Pete the Cat. All of my students love the books equally. The Minecraft books are going to be a big hit with the 3rd graders. Minecraft is very in with the third graders especially.\r\nThe Peppa Pig, Bluey and Pete the Cat books are mostly used by the younger students. All kids enjoy them thought. The stories are a great way for the students to unlock their imagination. This project helps me to get the books in the hands of our students.","fullyFundedDate":1746785316444,"projectUrl":"project/most-loved-books/9330824/","projectTitle":"Most Loved Books","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Chloe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9642582_orig.jpg?crop=724,724,x0,y65&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1741797793088","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9642582"},{"teacherId":8288789,"projectId":9173727,"letterContent":"Thank you SO much for donating to our class project \"Young Artists with Special Needs Need School Supplies & Snacks!\" We didn't realize how quickly our students would go through Clorox Wipes, Kleenex, paper towers, hand wipes, hand sanitizer, glue sticks, short pencils that assist with correct gripping, and dry erase markers! \r\n\r\nIt was not only an especially germy year with lots of students and staff catching and sharing seasonal illnesses that required us to obtain more hygiene-related supplies than we usually need, but this group of students LOVES drawing and creating art in their free-time, AND we were gifted a dry-erase table, so suddenly the demand for dry-erase markers went through the roof (our students often forget to put the lids back on the markers when they're done!), and we were using glue sticks faster than ever before!\r\n\r\nIn addition to that, during the 3rd quarter all of the students suddenly wanted Doritos during snack-time and would become quite upset if Doritos weren't available (this is also something we've never experienced before!), and while some parents donated bags of Doritos to our classroom occasionally, it was never enough to keep up with the demand! Your thoughtful and generous donations helped keep us stocked up with everything we needed to make it to the end of the year, and we are so grateful to you!","fullyFundedDate":1742919456194,"projectUrl":"project/young-artists-with-special-needs-need-sc/9173727/","projectTitle":"Young Artists with Special Needs Need School Supplies & Snacks!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lisa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8288789_orig.jpg?crop=824,824,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1642811106935","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lisa-seward"},{"teacherId":8989736,"projectId":8977284,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kind donation towards our first grade classroom. It is so important to have the basic items such as paper towels, tissues, cleaning wipes and hand sanitizer available each day. Having these items has ensured that we have a clean classroom and has helped students to clean and maintain their learning area, teaching accountability and responsibility. We have also been able to laminate resources so that they can be used time again. Thank you again for your donation, it is so appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1733293693212,"projectUrl":"project/the-necessity-of-a-class/8977284/","projectTitle":"The Necessity of a Class!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ashley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8989736"},{"teacherId":8989736,"projectId":8975066,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kind donation towards our classroom. He gave appreciated and enjoyed having a mindfulness area. Students are now able to take a break from learning and self-regulate. Students can choose from sensory putty, fidgets, sand timers and balance rocks to aid in their ability to return to a peaceful space and come back to learning. This space is also enjoyed for classroom story time and group mindfulness activities. Again, thank you for your donation. It is so appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1733271919027,"projectUrl":"project/mindfulness-matters/8975066/","projectTitle":"Mindfulness Matters!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ashley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8989736"},{"teacherId":2472240,"projectId":9039880,"letterContent":"Thank you for sponsoring out little class once again. We have received all supplies and it has everything I think that we will need till the end of the year. The kids were so excited to help us unpack it all of the supplies, learning tools, and essentials for the classroom. The students have been using the building blocks to help them better understand math. There were a few of the legal projects of the kids use as a reward so many of them are getting worked on that they had previously not finished. Without your support, there are many things that we would not be able to have in the classroom. Thank you for your contribution helping children with autism.","fullyFundedDate":1737576530982,"projectUrl":"project/interacting-activities-in-the-classroom/9039880/","projectTitle":"Interacting Activities in the Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Peery","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2472240_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1461605879685","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/dalton-peery"},{"teacherId":5980338,"projectId":9048444,"letterContent":"I am beyond grateful for your incredible generosity in supporting my classroom through your donation. Your funding of an Apple Pencil and a new iPad case has already made such a significant impact on my teaching and my students' learning experiences. These tools have provided me with greater flexibility and efficiency in the classroom, allowing me to engage students in more interactive and dynamic ways. Your kindness and willingness to invest in education mean the world to me and my students, and we cannot thank you enough!\r\n\r\nThe Apple Pencil has become an invaluable tool for demonstrating math problems and writing letters with precision, making lessons more interactive and engaging. Whether modeling problem-solving strategies in real-time or reinforcing handwriting skills, the pencil allows me to seamlessly illustrate concepts in a way that keeps students focused and involved. Additionally, the new iPad case has provided a level of mobility that has truly transformed how lessons are delivered. With the case providing protection and ease of transport, my paraprofessionals and I can now move freely around the room while continuing instruction. This has enabled us to provide real-time support to students, ensuring that no one falls behind while maintaining the flow of the lesson.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has done more than just provide materials—it has improved the way I teach and how my students learn. These tools allow for a more engaging, hands-on approach to education, helping students stay motivated and eager to participate. Because of you, my classroom is becoming a more interactive and inclusive space where all students can succeed. Thank you for believing in my students, in my teaching, and in the importance of quality education. Your kindness and support will continue to make a lasting difference in our classroom for years to come!","fullyFundedDate":1736963395352,"projectUrl":"project/tools-for-a-creative-clean-and-collabo/9048444/","projectTitle":"Tools for a Creative, Clean, and Collaborative Classroom!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nielsen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5980338_orig.jpg?crop=3041,3041,x0,y253&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753146905122","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/karisanielsen"},{"teacherId":5980338,"projectId":8941528,"letterContent":"I cannot begin to express how truly grateful I am for your generosity in funding my DonorsChoose project. Your donation of a Teachers Pay Teachers gift card has made an incredible impact on my classroom, providing essential resources that will support my students' learning and development in so many meaningful ways. Because of your kindness, I have been able to purchase a variety of materials that enhance instruction, promote engagement, and help meet the diverse needs of my students. Your support not only benefits my current students but will continue to help many more in the years to come. \r\n\r\nWith your donation, I was able to purchase double ten frames, which have been a fantastic tool for helping my students build number sense and strengthen their foundational math skills. The IEP data tracker has been invaluable in keeping detailed records of student progress, allowing me to provide targeted support and ensure each child receives the individualized instruction they need. The social skills stories and visuals for multi-step directions have made a significant difference in helping my students develop essential life skills, navigate social interactions, and gain confidence in their abilities. These materials have already begun to transform my classroom into a more structured, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. And thanks to your generosity, I am excited about the many more resources I will be able to acquire to further support my students. \r\n\r\nYour contribution goes far beyond just funding materials—you are giving my students the tools they need to grow, learn, and succeed. You are helping to create a classroom where all learners feel supported, valued, and empowered. It is because of generous and compassionate donors like you that teachers like me can continue to provide meaningful and effective learning experiences. Thank you for believing in my students, in my classroom, and in the power of education. We are incredibly grateful for your kindness and support!","fullyFundedDate":1733262308179,"projectUrl":"project/building-bright-minds-interactive-resou/8941528/","projectTitle":"Building Bright Minds: Interactive Resources for Kindergarten Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nielsen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5980338_orig.jpg?crop=3041,3041,x0,y253&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753146905122","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/karisanielsen"},{"teacherId":5980338,"projectId":8939094,"letterContent":"I am beyond grateful for your kindness and generosity in supporting my classroom through your donation. Because of you, my students now have access to engaging, hands-on learning tools that will enrich their educational experiences in so many ways. Your support means the world to me and, more importantly, to my students, who will benefit tremendously from these materials. Seeing their eyes light up with excitement when they explore new learning opportunities is truly priceless, and you have made that possible! \r\n\r\nThe magnetic dots and magnetic cube toys will spark their creativity and problem-solving skills, allowing them to build, experiment, and explore through play. These resources not only make learning fun but also help strengthen spatial awareness and fine motor skills. The alphabet-matching toy will be instrumental in reinforcing letter recognition and early literacy skills, setting the foundation for a lifelong love of reading. Additionally, the menorah will provide a wonderful opportunity for my students to learn about different holidays and cultures, fostering an inclusive and respectful classroom environment. Lastly, the scoop scissors will help my students develop essential fine motor control, improving their coordination and preparing them for writing and other important tasks. \r\n\r\nYour generosity goes far beyond just funding materials—it fosters a love for learning, builds confidence, and provides meaningful experiences that my students will carry with them for years to come. Your willingness to support education and invest in the future of young learners is truly inspiring. Thank you for believing in my students and in the power of education. We are so lucky to have such kind-hearted donors like you making a real difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1731503387252,"projectUrl":"project/magnetic-minds-building-stem-skills-in/8939094/","projectTitle":"Magnetic Minds: Building STEM Skills In Kindergarten","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nielsen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5980338_orig.jpg?crop=3041,3041,x0,y253&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753146905122","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/karisanielsen"},{"teacherId":9642582,"projectId":8615334,"letterContent":"We used the resources today for a library lesson. I had them write down answer to questions about kindness I asked. The students were very excited to use the materials. They even drew pictures. \r\nI hope to get more supplies with the next Donor'sChoose I get. The supplies I am asking for are going to helpful with organizing the library and keeping germs away. 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