{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"St Petersburg High School","outOfStateSupporters":70.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":3082536,"projectId":10112420,"letterContent":"If you are around teenagers, then you know that they are ALWAYS hungry. Your kind and generous donation has helped to provide grab and go snacks. By feeding my student's bellies, you are helping to feed their brain. Why? You can't learn if you are thinking about being hungry. I assure you that my students appreciate you being part of the Donors Choose community. I appreciate your decision to be part of funding my project to make this opportunity happen for my students. It is wonderful donors like you that make my job easier, and for that, I thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1772550238903,"projectUrl":"project/grab-and-go-snacks-are-great/10112420/","projectTitle":"Grab and Go Snacks Are Great","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jacobson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3082536_orig.jpg?crop=428,428,x76,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554290263403","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teachershellyd"},{"teacherId":3082536,"projectId":10119544,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity. Having the resources to be able to teach 200 high school students how to cook something new each week makes my job so much easier. It also allows me to teach how to cook more things since our grocery budget is stretched more. For this, I thank you. My students thank you! I assure you it makes a difference! I ran into a student from 2015 at the grocery store earlier this week. She recognized me instantly and said what a difference I made in her life. It is wonderful opportunities just like this that you are graciously helping to provide when you support teacher like me.","fullyFundedDate":1772550352400,"projectUrl":"project/make-bake-and-take/10119544/","projectTitle":"Make, Bake, and Take","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jacobson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3082536_orig.jpg?crop=428,428,x76,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554290263403","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teachershellyd"},{"teacherId":3082536,"projectId":10084868,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity. Thanks to your support, my culinary students will have supplies for our alfredo cooking lab. I assure you that our cooking lab days are a student favorite. Not only are students learning how to cook, they wash dishes, learn about the nutrition of that item, use teamwork and communication skills while in the kitchen as well. Thank you so much for helping to provide this wonderful learning opportunity for my students. I appreciate you, and so do my students.","fullyFundedDate":1770913753917,"projectUrl":"project/pasta-is-the-perfect-homework-in-culinar/10084868/","projectTitle":"Pasta is the Perfect Homework in Culinary Class","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jacobson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3082536_orig.jpg?crop=428,428,x76,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554290263403","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teachershellyd"},{"teacherId":3082536,"projectId":9999978,"letterContent":"Organization is my specialty. You have no idea what a new cabinet means to me. To be able to have the resources to keep my classroom neat and organized brings me untold joy. Not only will you be helping this year's students, but all the students that I will have in the future. Thank you so much for making this happen. I appreciate having a neat and organized classroom, especially since I spend as much time there as I do at home. For this I thank you, and so do my culinary students. Thank you so much being part of the Donors Choose community.","fullyFundedDate":1770907156883,"projectUrl":"project/culinary-equipment-needs-storage/9999978/","projectTitle":"Culinary Equipment Needs Storage","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jacobson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3082536_orig.jpg?crop=428,428,x76,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554290263403","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teachershellyd"},{"teacherId":3082536,"projectId":9874151,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project. Thanks to your kindness and generosity, my culinary students now have plenty of soap to wash dishes after our weekly cooking labs. We were getting pretty low. With your generosity, we now have enough to last us the rest of the school year. Thank you so much for helping to provide resources for this valuable hands-on life skill that young people desperately need to learn. I appreciate you, and so do my students. This wouldn't have happened without wonderful donors like you!","fullyFundedDate":1770292003422,"projectUrl":"project/dawn-ajax-and-paper-towels-equals-clea/9874151/","projectTitle":"Dawn, Ajax, and Paper Towels Equals Clean Kitchens After Cooking","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jacobson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3082536_orig.jpg?crop=428,428,x76,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554290263403","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teachershellyd"},{"teacherId":10292940,"projectId":9770828,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support of our school's robotics team. Because of your donations, our students were able to access hands- on robotics kits, computer for programming software, they were able to learn abstract concepts and apply them to the real- world. Students used the technology to design, build, test the robots using the computer to redefine and embellish the code to run their robot. This experience helped them develop critical thinking, collaboration, and perseverance as they worked through the challenges together. \r\nThe most exciting part for students was seeing their ideas come to life. There was a powerful sense of pride when the robot finally moved as intended, completed a task. The immediate feedback from the technology kept the students engaged and motivated.\r\nSeveral students truly thrived with this new technology. Some were previously quiet or unsure in the traditional classroom setting and they emerged as leaders confidently explaining code or mechanical solutions to their peers. Your support not only enriched our robotics program but also opened doors for students to see themselves as capable problem solvers and future innovators. Thank you so much for making this dream come true.","fullyFundedDate":1761324480432,"projectUrl":"project/robotics-team/9770828/","projectTitle":"Robotics Team","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Georgia-Stein","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10292940"},{"teacherId":3082536,"projectId":9850486,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contribution to my project. Part of cooking is cleaning. Although most of us do not like to do this, it is an important life skill. Thank you for helping to provide cleaning supplies. We were getting pretty low. \r\n\r\nI have always said it takes a village to help 200 teenagers learning the life skills needed for adult life. I am so thankful that you choose to be part of that village by being a Donors Choose supporter. 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The looms allow them to experience the tactile process of weaving, which is a refreshing break from digital screens and fosters fine motor skills and focus.\r\nWhen the students first saw the materials, their reactions were priceless. Many had never seen a loom before, and their curiosity was immediate. Some asked, \"How does this work?\" while others eagerly touched the yarn, marveling at the variety of colors and textures. There was a buzz of excitement as they realized this project would let them create something tangible and personal. For students who often work on abstract assignments, the idea of producing a physical piece of art sparked enthusiasm and confidence. 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As the program grows, I look forward to funding more of these plates for a whole class set- the students will continue to use them beyond this one assignment. Some even have plans to do an entire portfolio using the plates.","fullyFundedDate":1760629355680,"projectUrl":"project/geli-printing-alternative-photography/9681403/","projectTitle":"Geli Printing: Alternative Photography","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Koral","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9687441_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y211&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723995619324","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9687441"},{"teacherId":3082536,"projectId":9874551,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my small section of the world. Teaching 200 teenagers how to cook is not an easy skill. However, with wonderful donors like you, it makes my job easier. Knowing that someone else cares about my students as much as I do is extremely inspiring. \r\n\r\nYour kind and generous donation will supply the materials we need for our copycat frosty lab. 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