{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Trailside Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":29.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":7397034,"projectId":10437872,"letterContent":"Thank you for giving my fifth graders the chance to explore American history through History Smashers: The Mayflower and Who Was Abraham Lincoln? These books give us a way to practice reading like historians. With The Mayflower, we can compare the familiar story with what the author tells us and ask whose perspectives are included. With Lincoln's biography, we can trace how events in his life shaped his choices and point to details in the text that support our thinking.\r\n\r\nIn our classroom, we spend about ten minutes each day reading aloud together. I pause so students can share what they noticed, ask questions, or turn back to a passage to explain their thinking. Those short conversations give students a chance to work through a challenging idea together and build on what a classmate noticed. Thank you for putting books in our classroom that give us so much to talk about.","fullyFundedDate":1786502036592,"projectUrl":"project/history-comes-alive-the-mayflower-and-a/10437872/","projectTitle":"History Comes Alive: The Mayflower and Abraham Lincoln","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Siemers","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7397034_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y66&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596766783842","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7397034"},{"teacherId":7566576,"projectId":10447476,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing the classroom management tool of earning a bubblegum ball by choosing good behavior. The kids are really excited to behave and earn a reward.\r\nThey look forward to earning a token to put in the machine to get a gumball.\r\n\r\nWe had quite a trick getting this project to function. The gumballs were the wrong size; they had artificial coloring, and the machine came apart.\r\n\r\nWe have overcome all of the obstacles and are waiting to. get the 3-D printed coins that have a music note on them.\r\n\r\nThe kids have been patient, and this has built excitement around this whole opportunity.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for providing the funds for the classroom management tool.","fullyFundedDate":1786142363452,"projectUrl":"project/chewz-good-behavior/10447476/","projectTitle":"Chewz Good Behavior","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Steggell","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7566576_orig.jpg?crop=292,292,x322,y89&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1623795903936","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7566576"},{"teacherId":9249419,"projectId":10422615,"letterContent":"Thank you for providing the supplies that allow us to turn meaningful lessons into hands-on learning experiences. Your generosity has helped bring important health concepts to life in ways that students can see, experience, and remember.\r\n\r\nWith supplies like pancake mix, students were able to explore the concept of invisible labor by recognizing the planning, preparation, and behind-the-scenes work that often goes unnoticed in our everyday lives. With Glo Germ, students participated in an interactive lesson demonstrating how germs spread, why handwashing matters, and how small daily habits can help protect their health and the health of others.\r\n\r\nThese experiences go beyond simply teaching facts. They give students opportunities to explore, ask questions, make connections, and apply what they learn to their everyday lives.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping make learning engaging, memorable, and meaningful. Your donations allow us to move beyond worksheets and lectures and give children experiences that build understanding and encourage lifelong healthy habits.","fullyFundedDate":1785794805483,"projectUrl":"project/health-class-heros/10422615/","projectTitle":"Health Class Heros","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lina","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9249419_orig.jpg?crop=273,273,x107,y753&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756999631549","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9249419"},{"teacherId":9249419,"projectId":10452956,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generosity and for investing in our classroom by providing tools like our refrigerator, drinking fountain, and classroom supplies. Your contributions have done so much more than add equipment to our room; they have helped us create an environment where students can feel comfortable, safe, supported, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nAn organized, welcoming classroom is about more than appearances. When children have a space that feels predictable, accessible, and cared for, they are better able to relax, build trust, and feel secure enough to take risks. Learning requires vulnerability. To ask questions, make mistakes, try something unfamiliar, or share an idea, children must feel safe enough to put themselves out there. By helping us create an environment where students feel comfortable being vulnerable, you are helping create the foundation for meaningful learning and growth.\r\n\r\nThese tools have also enriched our students' everyday experiences by giving them greater independence and access to the resources they need throughout the school day. There is already a little personality developing in our classroom, too! The students have officially named our new drinking fountain **Walter**, and they are still brainstorming the perfect name for our refrigerator. Apparently, classroom appliances deserve names and personalities just like everyone else!\r\n\r\nIt is easy to think of a refrigerator, drinking fountain, or organizational supplies as simple classroom necessities, but to our students, these resources represent something much bigger. They represent a classroom that has been invested in, a space that belongs to them, and a community of people who believe in their potential.\r\n\r\nThank you for seeing the value in these seemingly small things and understanding the tremendous difference they can make in a child's school experience. Your generosity has helped us build more than a classroom; it has helped us build a place where children feel safe enough to be themselves, brave enough to try, and confident enough to grow.","fullyFundedDate":1786500907528,"projectUrl":"project/touch-try-thrive-tools-for-curious-mi/10452956/","projectTitle":"Touch, Try, Thrive: Tools for Curious Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lina","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9249419_orig.jpg?crop=273,273,x107,y753&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756999631549","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9249419"},{"teacherId":7566576,"projectId":10447381,"letterContent":"I needed my students to hear my instructions and the songs I was singing. It was very helpful. My students love singing into a mic.\r\n\r\nWe will use it for our talent day for our performers. It is retro-style and adds a flair to the performances.\r\n\r\nThe students were more excited to sing with this new mic.\r\n\r\nI use the mic as I teach orchestra and choir. The students can hear the melody line and follow along more easily, as they can actually hear the notes. \r\n\r\nI am so grateful for this gift of music. It adds to our class, as I don't have another mic, and the students can hear the instructions as well.","fullyFundedDate":1786384008560,"projectUrl":"project/let-me-hear-you/10447381/","projectTitle":"Let Me Hear You!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Steggell","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7566576_orig.jpg?crop=292,292,x322,y89&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1623795903936","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7566576"},{"teacherId":7732184,"projectId":10498446,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for providing our classroom with these wonderful new supplies! Your support means so much to me and my students. These resources will help create engaging, hands-on learning experiences and give my students more opportunities to explore, learn, and grow.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new materials, they were excited and eager to use them! Their enthusiasm was wonderful to see, and it reminded me how much having the right resources can make a difference in the classroom. We are already looking forward to using these supplies in our daily lessons, creative activities, and classroom projects.\r\n\r\nAs we continue learning, these materials will help students build new skills, work together, express their creativity, and develop confidence in their abilities. We look forward to using them in upcoming lessons and discovering new ways to make learning fun and meaningful.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our classroom and believing in our students. Your kindness makes a real difference in their educational experience, and we are truly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1787547071181,"projectUrl":"project/stem-with-cricut/10498446/","projectTitle":"STEM with Cricut","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Farley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7732184_orig.jpg?crop=3624,3624,x0,y96&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785792081420","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/angie-farley"},{"teacherId":7732184,"projectId":10470624,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for providing our classroom with these wonderful new supplies! Your support means so much to me and my students. These resources will help create engaging, hands-on learning experiences and give my students more opportunities to explore, learn, and grow.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new materials, they were excited and eager to use them! Their enthusiasm was wonderful to see, and it reminded me how much having the right resources can make a difference in the classroom. We are already looking forward to using these supplies in our daily lessons, creative activities, and classroom projects.\r\n\r\nAs we continue learning, these materials will help students build new skills, work together, express their creativity, and develop confidence in their abilities. We look forward to using them in upcoming lessons and discovering new ways to make learning fun and meaningful.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our classroom and believing in our students. Your kindness makes a real difference in their educational experience, and we are truly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1786765722195,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-restock-the-lab/10470624/","projectTitle":"Help Us Restock the Lab","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Farley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7732184_orig.jpg?crop=3624,3624,x0,y96&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785792081420","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/angie-farley"},{"teacherId":7732184,"projectId":10451691,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for providing our classroom with these wonderful new supplies! Your support means so much to me and my students. These resources will help create engaging, hands-on learning experiences and give my students more opportunities to explore, learn, and grow.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new materials, they were excited and eager to use them! Their enthusiasm was wonderful to see, and it reminded me how much having the right resources can make a difference in the classroom. We are already looking forward to using these supplies in our daily lessons, creative activities, and classroom projects.\r\n\r\nAs we continue learning, these materials will help students build new skills, work together, express their creativity, and develop confidence in their abilities. We look forward to using them in upcoming lessons and discovering new ways to make learning fun and meaningful.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our classroom and believing in our students. Your kindness makes a real difference in their educational experience, and we are truly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1786502037020,"projectUrl":"project/folders-for-notebooks/10451691/","projectTitle":"Folders for Notebooks","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Farley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7732184_orig.jpg?crop=3624,3624,x0,y96&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785792081420","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/angie-farley"},{"teacherId":7732184,"projectId":10437721,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for providing our classroom with these wonderful new supplies! Your support means so much to me and my students. These resources will help create engaging, hands-on learning experiences and give my students more opportunities to explore, learn, and grow.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new materials, they were excited and eager to use them! Their enthusiasm was wonderful to see, and it reminded me how much having the right resources can make a difference in the classroom. We are already looking forward to using these supplies in our daily lessons, creative activities, and classroom projects.\r\n\r\nAs we continue learning, these materials will help students build new skills, work together, express their creativity, and develop confidence in their abilities. We look forward to using them in upcoming lessons and discovering new ways to make learning fun and meaningful.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our classroom and believing in our students. Your kindness makes a real difference in their educational experience, and we are truly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1786139130881,"projectUrl":"project/stem-projects-for-our-lab/10437721/","projectTitle":"STEM Projects for our lab","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Farley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7732184_orig.jpg?crop=3624,3624,x0,y96&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785792081420","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/angie-farley"},{"teacherId":7732184,"projectId":10435146,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for providing our classroom with these wonderful new supplies! Your support means so much to me and my students. These resources will help create engaging, hands-on learning experiences and give my students more opportunities to explore, learn, and grow.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new materials, they were excited and eager to use them! Their enthusiasm was wonderful to see, and it reminded me how much having the right resources can make a difference in the classroom. We are already looking forward to using these supplies in our daily lessons, creative activities, and classroom projects.\r\n\r\nAs we continue learning, these materials will help students build new skills, work together, express their creativity, and develop confidence in their abilities. We look forward to using them in upcoming lessons and discovering new ways to make learning fun and meaningful.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our classroom and believing in our students. Your kindness makes a real difference in their educational experience, and we are truly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1785972166718,"projectUrl":"project/lets-take-notes/10435146/","projectTitle":"Let's Take Notes!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Farley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7732184_orig.jpg?crop=3624,3624,x0,y96&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785792081420","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/angie-farley"},{"teacherId":7732184,"projectId":10437865,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for providing our classroom with these wonderful new supplies! Your support means so much to me and my students. These resources will help create engaging, hands-on learning experiences and give my students more opportunities to explore, learn, and grow.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new materials, they were excited and eager to use them! Their enthusiasm was wonderful to see, and it reminded me how much having the right resources can make a difference in the classroom. We are already looking forward to using these supplies in our daily lessons, creative activities, and classroom projects.\r\n\r\nAs we continue learning, these materials will help students build new skills, work together, express their creativity, and develop confidence in their abilities. We look forward to using them in upcoming lessons and discovering new ways to make learning fun and meaningful.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our classroom and believing in our students. Your kindness makes a real difference in their educational experience, and we are truly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1785990116649,"projectUrl":"project/pixel-art-for-every-grade/10437865/","projectTitle":"Pixel Art for Every Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Farley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7732184_orig.jpg?crop=3624,3624,x0,y96&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785792081420","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/angie-farley"},{"teacherId":7910043,"projectId":10438134,"letterContent":"My students have loved having so many world globes in the library to explore.\r\nIt has been fun to use these globes in lessons and story time as we read around the world, about different cultures, people, and even animals. \r\nThere has not been a day go by that 2 or 3 kids are gathering around the globes and exploring. 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