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Extra special thanks to the Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation for your generosity and support of meaningful learning experiences for our young students! 💕","fullyFundedDate":1793887389048,"projectUrl":"project/wild-about-stem-learning/10776038/","projectTitle":"Wild About STEM Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wendy Weddleton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3339033_orig.png?crop=433,433,x10,y42&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1736101194562","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teacherweddleton"},{"teacherId":3339033,"projectId":10776225,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our building project for hands-on interactive materials! We are truly grateful for these wonderful learning materials and the exciting opportunities they will provide. Our students love building with LEGO bricks, and these kits will allow them to explore, create, and learn while having fun! 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These materials help with developing creativity, concentration, and fine motor skills. They also encourage patience, perseverance, self-confidence, teamwork, communication and cooperation, as students work together to problem-solve. Extra special thanks to Mazda and Maxwell/Hanrahan for your generous support of STEM education and your commitment to inspiring young learners! 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Extra special thanks to Intel Foundation for generously completing our project funding, and to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation for matching donations to underfunded schools! 💕","fullyFundedDate":1790602983183,"projectUrl":"project/stem-for-super-students/10549138/","projectTitle":"STEM for Super Students!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wendy Weddleton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3339033_orig.png?crop=433,433,x10,y42&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1736101194562","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teacherweddleton"},{"teacherId":3339033,"projectId":10589373,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project for STEM Learning! These wonderful storage bins have made such a difference in our kindergarten classroom, giving our young learners easier access to their favorite hands-on math materials. Students are now able to choose, carry, and return materials independently, building confidence and responsibility along the way. We are so grateful for your kindness and generosity in helping us create a more organized, accessible, and engaging learning environment. Your support has encouraged independence, cooperation, and a love of learning as our students explore and discover together. Thank you for making this possible for our students! Extra special thanks to Intel Foundation for generously completing our STEM project funding! 💕","fullyFundedDate":1790603101277,"projectUrl":"project/super-stem-learning/10589373/","projectTitle":"Super STEM Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wendy Weddleton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3339033_orig.png?crop=433,433,x10,y42&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1736101194562","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teacherweddleton"},{"teacherId":3339033,"projectId":10767266,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project for STEM Building Kits! We are truly grateful for these wonderful learning materials and the exciting opportunities they will provide. Our students love building with LEGO bricks, and these kits will allow them to explore, create, and learn while having fun! Through hands-on activities, they will develop important STEM skills, including problem-solving, critical thinking, planning, and creativity. They will also practice patience, persistence, and teamwork as they work together, overcome challenges, and take pride in their accomplishments. Extra special thanks to Mazda for generously completing our project funding, and to Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation for supporting hands-on, interactive learning! 💕","fullyFundedDate":1793107765376,"projectUrl":"project/stem-4-super-students/10767266/","projectTitle":"STEM 4 Super Students!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wendy Weddleton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3339033_orig.png?crop=433,433,x10,y42&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1736101194562","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teacherweddleton"},{"teacherId":3339033,"projectId":10173557,"letterContent":"With many thanks to you, our young students are loving the new Lakeshore Heavy-Duty Sand Tools! We especially appreciate how sturdy and durable these tools are, and we are so happy to finally have materials that may last longer than one season.\r\nOur Phoenix weather has finally cooled down, so our students are now able to spend more time enjoying outdoor learning and play. Last year, our playground received new sand, and now our students have plenty of wonderful tools to scoop, dig, sift, build sandcastles, create roads, and so much more! We love watching their excitement and creativity as they explore all the different ways to use the new tools. \r\nHaving plenty of the \"good tools\" for everyone gives them more time for imaginative play, exploring, strengthening motor skills and hand‐eye coordination, problem-solving, and learning to work cooperatively with others. 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