{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Stetson Hills Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":7.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9089344,"projectId":10122711,"letterContent":"I am beyond grateful for the incredible support you have provided to my students and our classroom. With limited funding for education in Arizona, teachers are often left searching for ways to provide even basic classroom resources, including books. Your generosity in helping fund our classroom library has given my students more than we could have imagined.\r\n\r\nBecause of your donations, my students now have so many more books right at their fingertips. They have more choices, more genres to explore, and more opportunities to find a book that truly interests them. We were even able to add several new whole class sets of books that are fresh, engaging, and exciting for my middle school readers.\r\n\r\nOne of the best parts has been watching students discover books and genres they may never have chosen before. These new books give students opportunities to see themselves in stories, learn about experiences different from their own, and hopefully discover that reading can actually be something they enjoy.\r\n\r\nWhat makes your gift even more meaningful is that its impact will last far beyond this school year. These books will be read, shared, discussed, and enjoyed by students for many years to come. You have helped us build a classroom library and create more opportunities for students to find joy in reading.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students, supporting public education, and helping me put great books into the hands of young readers. Your generosity truly makes a difference in our classroom, and we are so thankful!","fullyFundedDate":1772502257533,"projectUrl":"project/shelf-care-for-7th-graders/10122711/","projectTitle":"Shelf-Care for 7th Graders","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Moody","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9089344_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772151547251","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9089344"},{"teacherId":5408307,"projectId":9894070,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! Your donations have provided my students with resources that will make a meaningful difference in their learning this year. We are incredibly grateful for our TIME for Kids subscription, Teachers Pay Teachers gift card, class set of new math whiteboards, and number line for our classroom wall. Each of these resources gives me new ways to make learning more engaging, interactive, and accessible for my students.\r\n\r\nAlthough I am a math teacher, these materials will support students in many different ways. The whiteboards and number line will be used daily for math instruction, small-group practice, and hands-on problem solving. The Teachers Pay Teachers gift card will allow me to purchase additional activities and differentiated resources, while TIME for Kids will give students opportunities to strengthen their reading, vocabulary, critical-thinking skills, and knowledge of the world around them. We will also use many of these resources during RTI and Tier 2 instruction, allowing me to provide additional practice, intervention, and support based on individual student needs.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping me create a classroom where all students have opportunities to learn, grow, and feel successful. Having the support of generous donors like you means so much to both my students and me. We are excited to put these wonderful resources to use throughout the school year!","fullyFundedDate":1772815020107,"projectUrl":"project/read-it-write-it-learn-it/9894070/","projectTitle":"Read It, Write It, Learn It!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Harmon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5408307_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1527787994451","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5408307"},{"teacherId":1066068,"projectId":9900409,"letterContent":"I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous support of our STEM Station Project. Your contribution plays a pivotal role in enhancing our students' educational experience by fostering critical skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity through project-based learning.\r\n\r\nWith your assistance, we are thrilled to implement STEM Station Days, a series of engaging events where students will have the opportunity to rotate through various stations, each dedicated to a different STEM discipline. These stations will be equipped with the necessary materials and resources to facilitate hands-on experiments and projects, sparking curiosity and innovative thinking among our young learners.\r\n\r\nYour support not only helps us provide a rich learning environment but also inspires our students to explore and discover the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It is through the generosity of donors like you that we can offer these valuable experiences to our students, paving the way for their future success.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for your generosity and commitment to education. We are truly grateful for your partnership in empowering our students to excel.","fullyFundedDate":1768412252523,"projectUrl":"project/igniting-curiosity-stem-station-days/9900409/","projectTitle":"Igniting Curiosity: Stem Station Days","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Armentrout","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1066068_orig.jpg?crop=144,144,x0,y13&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772583444861","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1066068"},{"teacherId":1586167,"projectId":9914246,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us get some much needed percussion upgrades. The crash cymbals balance and blend with our ensemble so much better. The Snare drum is crystal clear amd a much warmer tone. The 4th graders are so excited to expand their study of brass instruments to the trombone through use of the PBuzz. It has been so helpful to have whiteboards available for lessons as well! It makes the synthesis of given skills so much easier. The students get so excited to hear, \"grab a whiteboard and marker and eraser.\"","fullyFundedDate":1763945650250,"projectUrl":"project/powerful-percussion-and-supplies/9914246/","projectTitle":"Powerful Percussion and Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Kunz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1586167_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1457308139389","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/dr-kunz"},{"teacherId":1066068,"projectId":9883479,"letterContent":"I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation to our STEM program at Stetson Hills Elementary School. Your support means the world to us and will have a significant impact on our students' learning experiences.\r\n\r\nOur students are brimming with creativity and enthusiasm, constantly coming up with innovative ideas ranging from marble runs to animated animals, all using cardboard as their primary medium. However, the challenges of working with such a sturdy material often limit their ability to bring these ideas to life using traditional classroom tools like scissors and hole punches.\r\n\r\nThanks to your donation of the Makeado tools and Chomp Saw, our students now have the means to cut and shape cardboard with ease and precision. These tools will empower them to explore their imaginations fully and create intricate designs safely. We are excited to see the endless inventions and projects that will emerge from their newfound capabilities.\r\n\r\nYour support not only provides the necessary tools but also encourages our students to pursue their interests in STEM with confidence and enthusiasm. Thank you once again for your generosity and for investing in the future of our students.","fullyFundedDate":1762970986446,"projectUrl":"project/kid-safe-tools-for-young-inventors/9883479/","projectTitle":"Kid Safe Tools for Young Inventors","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Armentrout","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1066068_orig.jpg?crop=144,144,x0,y13&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772583444861","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1066068"},{"teacherId":2954833,"projectId":9521965,"letterContent":"On behalf of our entire school community, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you for your generous donation of books to our elementary school. Your thoughtful contribution means more than words can express. Books have a special way of opening up the world to young minds, and thanks to your support, our students now have even more opportunities to explore, imagine, and learn.\r\n\r\nFor many of our children, school is not just a place to learn facts—it's a place where they first discover the joy of reading. Your donation helps fill our classrooms and library with stories that spark curiosity, expand vocabulary, and nurture creativity. From colorful picture books that captivate our youngest learners to early chapter books that challenge and engage growing readers, every book you've given has the potential to ignite a lifelong love of reading.\r\n\r\nWe've already seen the excitement on students' faces as they dive into new titles, proudly sharing what they've read with classmates and teachers. These books are already being used for classroom read-alouds, independent reading time, and even quiet moments when a child needs a familiar story to bring comfort. Your gift is not just about books—it's about building a stronger foundation for literacy, confidence, and academic success.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for your kindness and generosity. Your support reminds us that our school is surrounded by a community that believes in the power of education and the importance of nurturing young learners. We are deeply grateful for your partnership in helping our students grow, one book at a time.\r\n\r\nWith sincere appreciation,","fullyFundedDate":1755700906438,"projectUrl":"project/reading-is-stepping-stone-to-learning/9521965/","projectTitle":"Reading is Stepping Stone to Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lavoie","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2954833_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1547185525927","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2954833"},{"teacherId":2954833,"projectId":9505727,"letterContent":"On behalf of our entire school community, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you for your generous donation of books to our elementary school. Your thoughtful contribution means more than words can express. Books have a special way of opening up the world to young minds, and thanks to your support, our students now have even more opportunities to explore, imagine, and learn.\r\n\r\nFor many of our children, school is not just a place to learn facts—it's a place where they first discover the joy of reading. Your donation helps fill our classrooms and library with stories that spark curiosity, expand vocabulary, and nurture creativity. From colorful picture books that captivate our youngest learners to early chapter books that challenge and engage growing readers, every book you've given has the potential to ignite a lifelong love of reading.\r\n\r\nWe've already seen the excitement on students' faces as they dive into new titles, proudly sharing what they've read with classmates and teachers. These books are already being used for classroom read-alouds, independent reading time, and even quiet moments when a child needs a familiar story to bring comfort. Your gift is not just about books—it's about building a stronger foundation for literacy, confidence, and academic success.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for your kindness and generosity. Your support reminds us that our school is surrounded by a community that believes in the power of education and the importance of nurturing young learners. We are deeply grateful for your partnership in helping our students grow, one book at a time.\r\n\r\nWith sincere appreciation,","fullyFundedDate":1755117283679,"projectUrl":"project/help-foster-joy-and-sucess-in-our-strugg/9505727/","projectTitle":"Help Foster Joy and Sucess in our Struggling Readers!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lavoie","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2954833_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1547185525927","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2954833"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_70459","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":807,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":17,"percentAsian":10,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":64,"percentIndigenous":1,"percentLatinx":15,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":4,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 8","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":false,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":92.2,"schoolId":70459,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Stetson Hills Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Stetson Hills Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/arizona/deer-valley-unified-school-district/stetson-hills-elementary-school/70459"}