{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Union Park School","outOfStateSupporters":12.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8648372,"projectId":10272597,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity! Because of your support, my classroom has been transformed in ways that make everyday learning smoother, more flexible, and far more exciting for my students.\r\nHow We Are Using the New Resources\r\nThe new shelving has made an immediate, hands-on difference in our daily routines. My students can now quickly grab their binders from an organized bookshelf without any hassle or wasted instructional time. Even better, the new shelf allows us to keep all of our science experiment materials neatly stored and completely out of the way, protecting our supplies while freeing up my small group table so I can continue working directly with students.\r\nThe clipboards have completely changed how my students move and work! During a recent lesson, instead of being stuck at their desks, students grabbed their clipboards and moved around the room to gather data and collaborate with peers. Seeing them actively engaged and moving around while learning was a fantastic moment that wouldn't have been possible without your help.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials first arrived and were set up, my students were absolutely thrilled! Their eyes lit up when they saw the organized space, and they couldn't wait to start using the clipboards. They even use the clipboards during independent work time so they can move into a more comfortable location than their desk. There was a genuine buzz of excitement in the room as they realized these resources were specifically for them to use every day.\r\n\r\nAs we dive further into our current science unit, our next step is to put these organized supplies to work in our upcoming hands-on experiments. With our materials safely stored and easy to access, my students are ready to step into the role of young scientists—taking their clipboards on interactive \"classroom safaris\" to record predictions, observations, and experiment results.\r\nThank you again for investing in our classroom and opening up new possibilities for my students!","fullyFundedDate":1782335897212,"projectUrl":"project/organize-our-science-space/10272597/","projectTitle":"Organize Our Science Space","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rider","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8648372_orig.jpg?crop=900,900,x0,y240&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1778271848523","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8648372"},{"teacherId":3649326,"projectId":10263904,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our fifth-grade classroom! Your generous donation provided us with sturdy shelves and book bins to organize our binders, books, and classroom supplies. Your support has made a meaningful difference in our classroom and has helped create a space where students can feel comfortable, prepared, and excited to learn each day.\r\n\r\nOur fifth-grade students are eager to learn and grow, and they take pride in being responsible for their classroom. Before receiving this donation, our shelves were old and unstable, making it difficult to keep our materials organized and safely stored. Books, binders, and supplies did not always have a consistent place, which made it harder for students to find what they needed. The new shelves and book bins have given everything a designated home and have helped transform our classroom into a more organized and welcoming learning environment.\r\n\r\nOne of the biggest impacts has been on our classroom library. Our students love choosing books from their book bins and having access to a variety of reading materials throughout the school day. The new shelves allow us to organize our books in a way that makes them easier for students to see, access, and enjoy. Students can independently find a book that interests them, return it when they are finished, and take responsibility for keeping our library organized.\r\n\r\nThe shelves have also helped students keep their binders and classroom supplies organized. Having materials stored neatly and within reach allows students to spend less time looking for what they need and more time focused on learning. Organization is an important skill for fifth graders, and our students are practicing that skill every day by caring for their materials and our shared classroom space.\r\n\r\nYour donation has also helped make our classroom safer. Replacing old, unstable shelves with sturdy storage gives us greater confidence that our books and supplies are stored securely. It has allowed us to make better use of our classroom space while creating a more comfortable environment for students to learn.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, your generosity shows our students that people believe in them and want them to have the resources they need to succeed. A well-organized classroom may seem like a small thing, but it can have a big impact on students' daily experiences. When students walk into a classroom that is organized, inviting, and ready for learning, it helps set the tone for a successful day.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our classroom and in our students. Because of your generosity, our fifth graders have a safer, more organized space where they can read, learn, collaborate, and grow. We are incredibly grateful for your support and for the difference you have made in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1778197826464,"projectUrl":"project/organizing-our-path-to-learning/10263904/","projectTitle":"Organizing Our Path to Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Carr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3649326_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1472604438078","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3649326"},{"teacherId":6905835,"projectId":9970812,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us Hoop It Up Anywhere with the portable basketball systems we have obtained! We have already used them on a number of occasions including our recent basketball unit, but also for some other fun games as well.\r\n\r\nIt is so nice to be able to move the hoops about the space and place them where they are most needed for any given activity. They are working exactly how we imagined them to work and are excited to bring our program to new levels.\r\n\r\nOur basketball teams are grateful to have them available to use and practice with as needed too. Thank you so much for donating to our programs at UP and providing for our students!","fullyFundedDate":1767738589051,"projectUrl":"project/hoop-it-up-anywhere/9970812/","projectTitle":"Hoop It Up Anywhere!","teacherDisplayName":"Coach Land","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6905835_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1646794420372","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6905835"},{"teacherId":5329408,"projectId":9607256,"letterContent":"Words cannot begin to describe how grateful me and my students (particularly my trumpet players) are for your support in helping us acquire our two trumpets. Since they have arrived at Union Park School, they have been continually put to use allowing multiple students to have the opportunity to play, whether the instrument is taken home from a loan with the school or by being borrowed during rehearsal time. \r\n\r\nBy having these extra resources, our students are able to continue their musical journey as they learn to play the trumpet, and we cannot thank you enough!","fullyFundedDate":1758856735355,"projectUrl":"project/trumpeting-for-trumpets/9607256/","projectTitle":"Trumpeting for Trumpets!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Kievert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5329408_orig.jpg?crop=322,322,x91,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661401343068","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nkievert"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_126174","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":869,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":12,"percentAsian":7,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":63,"percentIndigenous":1,"percentLatinx":19,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":5,"gradesServed":"K - 8","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":false,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"UNCLASSIFIED","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":87.5,"schoolId":126174,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Union Park School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Union Park School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/arizona/deer-valley-unified-school-district/union-park-school/126174"}