{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Sunnyside Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":40.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8187871,"projectId":9364832,"letterContent":"We are so thankful for the generous donation of headphones to our classroom! The students are very excited to use them during reading and math centers. What excites them most is having their own pair—they love being able to focus on their lessons without distractions and enjoy using the technology more independently.\r\n\r\nSeveral of my students who need extra support with reading have especially warmed to the new headphones. They're able to listen closely to phonics lessons and story read-alouds, which helps them build confidence and stay engaged. The headphones have made a big difference in helping all students stay focused and enjoy learning in a fun, quiet way.","fullyFundedDate":1752758435416,"projectUrl":"project/help-my-students-hear-success-with-headp/9364832/","projectTitle":"Help My Students Hear Success with Headphones!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brittany Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8187871_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1658882931732","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/brittany-johnson87"},{"teacherId":5409065,"projectId":9269784,"letterContent":"I truly appreciate your generosity. This project helps my scholars have access to technology when their Chromebook has to repaired. The scholars are able to continue accessing the programs that are used online without falling behind due to not having access to a Chromebook. I can continue to teach knowing that all students can be actively engaged in instruction with the use of the Chromebooks. My scholars and I and thrilled to know that we have generous people that we can count on to help us in a time of need. You are truly a blessing and inspiration to others.","fullyFundedDate":1746756402340,"projectUrl":"project/chromebooks-to-support-21st-century-lear/9269784/","projectTitle":"Chromebooks to Support 21st Century Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Godwin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5409065_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1527346024624","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/l-godwin03"},{"teacherId":5409065,"projectId":9066401,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity! My students were speechless when they saw all of the different items they could choose from the class treasure box. They could not wait for the chance to choose their prize for all of their hard work. Again we say thank from the bottom of our hearts. I thank God for each of you and pray that you continue to be blessed for you choosing to be a blessing to others. My students are currently preparing to take end of year assessments and they will have the chance to be rewarded when they show growth on their given assessments.","fullyFundedDate":1737423733549,"projectUrl":"project/reward-scholars-for-working-hard/9066401/","projectTitle":"Reward Scholars for Working Hard","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Godwin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5409065_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1527346024624","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/l-godwin03"},{"teacherId":4180426,"projectId":9124007,"letterContent":"When I first introduced Dr. Seuss books and materials to my classroom, I never anticipated the profound effect they would have on my students. From the moment they encountered the whimsical rhymes and vibrant illustrations, something clicked. Dr. Seuss's unique blend of playful language and imaginative characters sparked an excitement for reading that was impossible to ignore.\r\n\r\nBefore long, my students were eagerly reaching for books like Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat in the Hat, and One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish each day. They loved the rhythmic flow of the words and the hilarious antics of the characters, and their enthusiasm spread beyond the classroom. At home, many of them began asking their parents for more books by Dr. Seuss, keen to explore new adventures through reading.\r\n\r\nWhat began as a simple introduction to classic children's literature soon turned into a daily habit. The joy of reading was no longer confined to the classroom—my students were now reading every day, exploring new worlds, and building their literacy skills with each page turned.\r\n\r\nDr. Seuss not only taught them to love reading, but he also inspired a sense of curiosity, creativity, and a deeper connection with language. It's clear to me now that the magic of Dr. Seuss goes beyond entertaining stories; it nurtures a lifelong love for reading that my students will carry with them for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1741064026953,"projectUrl":"project/help-spark-a-love-for-reading-read-acro/9124007/","projectTitle":"Help Spark a Love for Reading: Read Across America Week!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Winstead","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4180426_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1483199934257","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4180426"},{"teacherId":4180426,"projectId":8447484,"letterContent":"Classroom supplies like pencils, dry erase markers, whiteboards, and invisible pen supplies have had an incredibly positive impact on my students' learning experience. The simple act of having their own pencils allows students to engage in daily writing practice, helping them develop their fine motor skills and improve their handwriting. It also gives them the tools they need to express their ideas confidently.\r\n\r\nThe dry erase markers and whiteboards provide an interactive and hands-on approach to learning. Students can quickly write and erase answers, practice math problems, or brainstorm ideas as a class. This immediate feedback encourages active participation, promotes critical thinking, and helps reinforce learning concepts in a fun and dynamic way. \r\n\r\nThe invisible pens add an element of mystery and excitement to lessons, sparking creativity while helping students improve their writing and reading comprehension. Whether it's revealing hidden messages or using them for practice activities, these supplies make learning feel like an adventure, motivating students to dive deeper into the material.\r\n\r\nOverall, these supplies have helped my students stay engaged, feel confident in their learning, and express themselves in new, creative ways, creating a more positive and effective classroom environment.","fullyFundedDate":1718184345018,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-shine-classroom-supplies-needed/8447484/","projectTitle":"Help Us Shine: Classroom Supplies Needed for 2nd Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Winstead","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4180426_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1483199934257","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4180426"},{"teacherId":7760530,"projectId":8548259,"letterContent":"Our students and I are so grateful for the items that were donated to our class. We were able to complete Christmas stem activities and use the mobile whiteboard for interactive learning. Mrs. Crowder has also been using the cardstock to make activities for our centers. What teacher doesn't need copy paper? The dry erase markers help with our games that we play in class. Crayons make all of our comprehension answers come to life and that crayon sharpener is the bees knees. The double sided dry erase boards and regular dry erase boards make learning so fun! Thanks again for all you did to make this classroom whole.","fullyFundedDate":1730409925657,"projectUrl":"project/scoring-big-grades-for-a-ps5/8548259/","projectTitle":"Scoring Big Grades for a PS5","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Crowder","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7760530_orig.jpg?crop=1242,1242,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1748301147082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7760530"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_1415","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":362,"numTeachers":23,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":64,"percentWhite":13,"percentIndigenous":3,"percentLatinx":9,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"15.7:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"RURAL","ncesMetroType":"RURAL_FRINGE"},"inStateSupporters":60.0,"schoolId":1415,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Sunnyside Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Sunnyside Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/north-carolina/cumberland-county-schools/sunnyside-elementary-school/1415"}