{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Steve Schorr Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":32.2,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8174550,"projectId":10309166,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity toward our 4th-grade classroom! My students are naturally energetic, curious, and learn best when they can dive into hands-on experiences. Having interactive, tangible materials completely changes how they connect with new concepts, whether they are working through math challenges or expressing themselves through art.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, our classroom learning hubs are now fully equipped and organized to help our students succeed every day:\r\n\r\nHands-On Math Tools: The fraction tiles, student write-and-wipe number lines, and multiplication spinners have transformed our math centers into active spaces for partner games and collaborative learning. Our giant magnetic fraction sets and arrays on the main board help break down abstract math concepts so every child can grasp them visually.\r\n\r\nA Vibrant Art Center: Our art station is fully stocked with fresh Crayola markers, oil pastels, dot markers, and brush pens. Having access to these high-quality creative supplies allows my students to connect art with our academic subjects in exciting new ways.\r\n\r\nStreamlined Learning Environment: With all of our new clear Rubbermaid storage bins, desktop reference nameplates, and colorful organizer trays, our materials are neat, labeled, and ready for student use. This keeps our focus where it belongs—on learning, creating, and growing!\r\n\r\nYour investment directly shapes the daily learning experience of 22 fantastic students. Thank you for believing in our classroom and making our space a more organized, visual, and joy-filled place to learn every day!","fullyFundedDate":1780718794032,"projectUrl":"project/math-masters/10309166/","projectTitle":"Math Masters","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Addleman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8174550_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734826002859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8174550"},{"teacherId":8174550,"projectId":9974879,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our 4th-grade classroom! My students already love reading and phonics, but transitioning into writing full five-paragraph essays requires extra stamina, structure, and motivation. Thanks to your kindness, we now have the essential materials needed to bring our narrative writing unit to life and keep engagement high throughout the year.\r\n\r\nThe vibrant Astrobrights and Pacon construction paper, paired with our new make-a-face stickers, will allow my 55 students to publish their final written pieces alongside unique, creative artwork. Last year, my students found so much joy in pairing their writing with visual art—they still talk about it today! Having these supplies allows us to repeat and expand on that memorable experience with brand-new prompts. Furthermore, using heavy-duty tape to build sturdy writing reference folders will give my students daily tools to strengthen their editing and revising skills.\r\n\r\nBeyond our writing projects, the reading buddy plushies (like Dog Man, Petey, Biscuit, and Esteban) give every student a companion during independent reading time, instilling a deep, comforting love for books. The Squishmallows, squishy pens, and graphic novel sets (such as Narwhal and Jelly and Pizza and Taco) serve as incredible incentives to celebrate hard work, participation, and stamina as we prepare for testing season.\r\n\r\nYour generosity directly impacts a classroom where every resource makes a meaningful difference. Thank you for believing in my young authors and readers and for helping build a foundation for lifelong learning.","fullyFundedDate":1772402996204,"projectUrl":"project/navigating-narratives/9974879/","projectTitle":"Navigating Narratives","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Addleman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8174550_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734826002859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8174550"},{"teacherId":7571290,"projectId":10355429,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our new classroom cubbies! Our old cubbies were well-loved and completely falling apart, making it difficult for students to keep their belongings neat and accessible. When the new cubby unit arrived and was assembled, my students' faces lit up with excitement. They couldn't wait to claim their new designated spaces, organize their supplies, and take pride in having a clean, functional home for their daily learning materials.\r\n\r\nHaving these sturdy, organized cubbies has transformed our daily classroom routines. Transition times between subjects are smoother and faster now that students know exactly where their notebooks, folders, and projects belong. Beyond just storage, this new setup teaches them responsibility and independence in caring for their personal learning tools every single day.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward into our upcoming projects, this organized environment allows us to dive right into our lessons without wasting precious instructional time hunting down missing supplies. Your support has given our classroom a fresh, welcoming feel and a practical structure that directly impacts our learning environment every day. Thank you for investing in our classroom and in my students!","fullyFundedDate":1783441113571,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-cubbies/10355429/","projectTitle":"Classroom Cubbies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Severance","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7571290_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1697743202195","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-severance"},{"teacherId":7730684,"projectId":10588217,"letterContent":"I wish you could have seen the reaction from all of my students when they saw the new tricycles outside! They were so excited! The new tricycles have bells, so you should hear the playground now. They love to ride them and ring the bell! An added benefit is that preschoolers from other classrooms get to use them too. Now I am known as the teacher who got the new \"bikes.\" So many students came up to me to say, \"Thank you!\" But the real \"Thank You,\" belongs to you for donating to my project! \r\n\r\nThe new playground balls are also a big hit. Students are more engaged in playing basketball, catch, and soccer because they have new balls. They are improving their hand eye coordintation and their gross motor skills with all the games they play with the new balls. Your donation to my project has provided meaningful opportunities for my students to grow, discover, and play!\r\n\r\nInside the classroom, the sensory kits have changed center time because they are the most popular center choice. The students are really working on their ability to take turns! I would reccommend these sensory kits to every primary grade teacher. They are so engaging for the students while encouraging creativity, cooperation, and joyful learning! Thank you for helping me make learning fun and for giving my little learners new activities to explore inside and outside the classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1788663674666,"projectUrl":"project/pedal-play-and-explore/10588217/","projectTitle":"Pedal, Play, and Explore!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Miller","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7730684"},{"teacherId":8174550,"projectId":10008262,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our 4th-grade classroom! My students already love reading and phonics, but transitioning into writing full five-paragraph essays requires extra stamina, structure, and motivation. Thanks to your kindness, we now have the essential materials needed to bring our narrative writing unit to life and keep engagement high throughout the year.\r\n\r\nThe vibrant Astrobrights and Pacon construction paper, paired with our new make-a-face stickers, will allow my 55 students to publish their final written pieces alongside unique, creative artwork. Last year, my students found so much joy in pairing their writing with visual art—they still talk about it today! Having these supplies allows us to repeat and expand on that memorable experience with brand-new prompts. Furthermore, using heavy-duty tape to build sturdy writing reference folders will give my students daily tools to strengthen their editing and revising skills.\r\n\r\nBeyond our writing projects, the reading buddy plushies (like Dog Man, Petey, Biscuit, and Esteban) give every student a companion during independent reading time, instilling a deep, comforting love for books. The Squishmallows, squishy pens, and graphic novel sets (such as Narwhal and Jelly and Pizza and Taco) serve as incredible incentives to celebrate hard work, participation, and stamina as we prepare for testing season.\r\n\r\nYour generosity directly impacts a classroom where every resource makes a meaningful difference. Thank you for believing in my young authors and readers and for helping build a foundation for lifelong learning.","fullyFundedDate":1768248424549,"projectUrl":"project/lets-incentivize/10008262/","projectTitle":"Let's Incentivize!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Addleman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8174550_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734826002859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8174550"},{"teacherId":1637991,"projectId":10416347,"letterContent":"When the boxes of fresh paper, sharp pencils, durable scissors, and essential classroom supplies arrived, the energy in our classroom instantly shifted. My students were thrilled to unbox tools that were entirely theirs to use, and their faces lit up seeing brand-new materials ready for our daily work. Having a steady supply of basic essentials removes a silent barrier for many of my students, allowing them to focus entirely on learning rather than worrying about whether they have the right tools to participate.\r\n\r\nWe have already put these resources to work across multiple projects. From drafting daily journal entries and completing math practice sheets to cutting out shapes for hands-on art and science activities, these fundamental tools form the backbone of almost everything we do. Having adequate paper and sharp pencils means instructional time spent on actual learning instead of hunting down working supplies, while tools like scissors give students the creative freedom to construct projects they can be proud of.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, we are diving into our upcoming interactive units and collaborative group projects. Thanks to your generosity, my students can jump straight into synthesizing their ideas, creating visual diagrams, and publishing their written work with confidence. Your support has given my classroom both the physical tools and the creative freedom needed to succeed every single day—thank you for making this possible!","fullyFundedDate":1785519261046,"projectUrl":"project/pencils-paper-and-possibilities/10416347/","projectTitle":"Pencils, Paper and Possibilities","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Oney","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1637991_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1526409774499","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msoney"},{"teacherId":9360103,"projectId":10421567,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these resources for my classroom! Hands down the specialty markers have been an ultimate favorite with all the students. They are used as a fun incentive for Fun Friday and also for us as a class to create beautiful anchor charts to hang up around our classroom as a resource for the students to be able to reference. The spiral binding machine with the bindings are greatly appreciated as well. These are being used to make practice books for reading, writing, and math. Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1788365647688,"projectUrl":"project/shooting-for-the-stars/10421567/","projectTitle":"Shooting for the Stars","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kent","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9360103_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1702107007404","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9360103"},{"teacherId":6755701,"projectId":9998712,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation. The resources purchased for this project provided essential materials for our creative writing club. For six weeks, students met to draft, illustrate, and publish stories for our local PBS writing contest. Additionally, other funded materials allowed students to explore hands-on science standards through interactive LEGO projects. Every student impacted by your wonderful kindness truly enjoyed and appreciated these educational materials. Thank you for your support to make my classroom a place students enjoy learning.","fullyFundedDate":1768244002614,"projectUrl":"project/creative-minds/9998712/","projectTitle":"Creative Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Helal","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6755701_orig.png?crop=611,611,x2,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1633204789551","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6755701"},{"teacherId":9360103,"projectId":10457174,"letterContent":"What a life saver this donation has been! Thank you so much for providing my classes with the magical band aids. It is mind blowing how quickly these precious things disappear but how absolutely vital they are during the school year. Thank you so much for helping me to ensure that we have enough to last us throughout the entire school year. This allows my time and energy to be used in more meaningful tasks. It seems mundane and almost silly, but having enough band-aids truly is a big deal. Thank you for giving my class a piece of comfort.","fullyFundedDate":1786903712815,"projectUrl":"project/a-little-piece-of-comfort/10457174/","projectTitle":"A Little Piece of Comfort","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kent","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9360103_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1702107007404","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9360103"},{"teacherId":9360103,"projectId":10322748,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating to this project for my classroom which has allowed me to purchase supplemental materials for reading, writing, math, games, and art projects. We have also been able to purchase specialized slides to help focus in on skills that the students may benefit from receiving extra help. It is also amazing that your support for a teacher spread and supported other teachers through the gift cards for Teachers Pay Teachers. Once again, my students and I really appreciate your generosity and support.","fullyFundedDate":1781473219996,"projectUrl":"project/learning-is-fun/10322748/","projectTitle":"Learning is Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kent","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9360103_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1702107007404","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9360103"},{"teacherId":8349049,"projectId":9753973,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my classroom through the \"Engaging Lessons for Growing Minds\" project! Your generosity has given my students new opportunities to learn, explore, and stay engaged in their lessons. The technology and materials provided through this project make learning more interactive and meaningful. Instead of simply listening to a lesson, my students can see concepts come to life, participate in activities, and use technology to practice and demonstrate what they have learned. They are excited to come to school and use these resources, and I have seen how much more eager they are to participate when learning feels hands-on and engaging.\r\n\r\nWhat makes this project especially meaningful is seeing the excitement on my students' faces when they get to use something new. Students who may sometimes be hesitant to participate have become more willing to try, explore, and share their thinking. These resources help make learning accessible and enjoyable for all of my students while encouraging curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning. Thank you for investing in my students and helping me create a classroom where growing minds can learn, discover, and thrive. Your support truly makes a difference!","fullyFundedDate":1760642487671,"projectUrl":"project/engaging-lessons-for-growing-minds/9753973/","projectTitle":"Engaging Lessons for Growing Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Picciano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8349049"},{"teacherId":8349049,"projectId":10271673,"letterContent":"The Impact of Your Generosity\r\n\r\nThank you so much for supporting my students by providing prizes for our classroom! These prizes have made a wonderful impact on my students by giving them something exciting to work toward while celebrating their hard work, positive choices, and academic growth. My students were so excited when they first saw the prizes, and it immediately created a positive buzz in our classroom. They loved having the opportunity to earn a special reward for showing responsibility, kindness, perseverance, and effort.\r\n\r\nWe use the prizes throughout the school year to recognize students for their accomplishments and encourage them to continue doing their best. It has been especially rewarding to see students celebrate not only when they earn a prize themselves, but also when they cheer for their classmates. These small rewards help make learning and making good choices even more exciting and meaningful. Your generosity has helped create a classroom environment where students feel recognized, motivated, and proud of their accomplishments. Thank you for helping me celebrate my students and make their school experience extra special!","fullyFundedDate":1785331577730,"projectUrl":"project/rewarding-success-inspiring-growth/10271673/","projectTitle":"Rewarding Success, Inspiring Growth","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Picciano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8349049"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_32151","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":699,"numTeachers":51,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":16,"percentBlack":9,"percentWhite":17,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":35,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":3,"percentMultiracialImputed":17,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"13.7:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":67.8,"schoolId":32151,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Steve Schorr Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Steve Schorr Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/nevada/clark-county-school-district/steven-schoolorr-elementary-school/32151"}