{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Wasatch Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":36.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":7124033,"projectId":9764053,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom project — your donation provided sturdy chair pockets that have made a real difference. Students now have organized, accessible spaces for their books and writing notebooks, which helps them stay focused and ready to learn. \r\n\r\n The chair pockets have reduced distractions and maximize learning time since students no longer have to get out of their seats to retrieve materials.\r\nThey have created a more efficient, focused classroom environment that supports our students' academic success. Your generosity empowers students every day and shows them that their learning matters. 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With individual notebooks for each subject, they can take notes and keep a writing journal. Your contribution has empowered them to express their learning in creative ways, and we are all extremely thankful for your generosity. Thank you for helping our students thrive!","fullyFundedDate":1755691063241,"projectUrl":"project/ready-set-lets-go/9507364/","projectTitle":"Ready, Set, Let's Go!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Burdett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7124033_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661919560236","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7124033"},{"teacherId":7903842,"projectId":9204586,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! The materials you provided are already making a meaningful difference in the way my students learn, create, and explore.\r\n\r\nThe spiral-bound notebooks have become an essential part of our daily routines. Students use them to record observations, sketch models, ask questions, and reflect on their discoveries. These interactive notebooks are helping them organize their thinking, take ownership of their learning, and build confidence as young scientists and engineers.\r\n\r\nThe LEGO sets have brought incredible excitement and creativity into our study of Earth's systems. Students are now able to design hands-on models that show processes such as weathering, erosion, and the movement of Earth's spheres. Seeing them collaborate, problem-solve, and bring abstract concepts to life through building has ignited a passion for STEM that is truly inspiring.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, curiosity is thriving, creativity is flourishing, and students are engaging with science in ways that are both meaningful and memorable. Thank you for investing in their learning and for helping spark the joy and wonder that every young learner deserves.","fullyFundedDate":1742918465799,"projectUrl":"project/rock-build-create-a-5th-grade-stem-ad/9204586/","projectTitle":"Rock, Build, Create: A 5th Grade STEM Adventure","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Grow","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7903842_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1634449854344","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7903842"},{"teacherId":8428506,"projectId":8872018,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity and support of my classroom project! Because of your donations, my kindergarten students now have the storage and materials they need for our small group activities. Having organized spaces for literacy tools, math manipulatives, and art supplies has already made such a difference—students can easily access what they need and stay engaged in their learning.\r\n\r\nYour kindness has truly brightened our classroom and made our learning environment more efficient, creative, and fun. My students are so excited to explore their new materials, and I'm deeply grateful to you for helping make that possible. Thank you for believing in my students and for investing in their growth and success.","fullyFundedDate":1733154460709,"projectUrl":"project/literacy-learning/8872018/","projectTitle":"Literacy Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Walter","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8428506_orig.png?crop=1249,1249,x17,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683050419283","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8428506"},{"teacherId":2058573,"projectId":9862818,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support providing mid-year supplies like pencils, a pencil sharpener, glue sticks, crayons, and more, our kindergarten class of 17 students has been able to fully engage in hands-on learning activities each day.\r\n\r\nOur students use glue sticks and crayons daily to create projects such as their daily alphabet art. When the new materials arrived, the children were thrilled to have their own supplies to use freely, which made these creative activities even more enjoyable and meaningful.\r\n\r\nOne special moment was watching the students proudly craft their alphabet art, using the crayons to color and the glue sticks to assemble their projects. This hands-on work not only strengthens their fine motor skills but also reinforces letter recognition and creativity.\r\n\r\nYour contribution has truly enriched our classroom environment. Moving forward, we will continue to use these supplies in literacy and art projects that support both learning and self-expression.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping our young learners thrive!","fullyFundedDate":1761753298641,"projectUrl":"project/mid-year-kindergarten-supply-boost-tool/9862818/","projectTitle":"Mid-Year Kindergarten Supply Boost: Tools for Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shimono","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2058573_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733113914711","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2058573"},{"teacherId":2058573,"projectId":9775047,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our kindergarten classroom of 17 bright young learners has been buzzing with creativity and excitement! The Astro Brite and construction paper have become essential tools in our daily projects, allowing students to explore colors, shapes, and textures in ways that truly bring their imaginations to life.\r\n\r\nEach day, students have been creating uppercase letter art using the vibrant paper. Their eyes lit up the first time they saw the bright, shimmering sheets—they were so eager to start cutting, folding, and designing letters that help them learn the alphabet in a fun and hands-on way! It was heartwarming to watch them proudly share their colorful letter creations with classmates and display their work around the classroom.\r\n\r\nYour donation gave our students more than just materials—it gave them the chance to express themselves and build confidence through hands-on learning. Next, we're building on this by integrating these letter art projects into our upcoming literacy lessons to deepen their understanding of letter recognition and sounds. We can't wait to keep sharing these joyful moments with you as your support continues to inspire creativity and learning!\r\n\r\nThank you for making this possible.","fullyFundedDate":1760741502956,"projectUrl":"project/brighten-kindergarten-creativity-with-co/9775047/","projectTitle":"Brighten Kindergarten Creativity with Construction & Astro Bright Paper","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shimono","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2058573_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733113914711","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2058573"},{"teacherId":8640190,"projectId":9755589,"letterContent":"Thank you for your incredible generosity in providing our classroom with such wonderful resources! The sensory play materials, storybooks, Halloween-themed learning tools, craft supplies, and organizational items you donated will make learning fun, interactive, and engaging for my students.\r\n\r\nYour thoughtful gifts will nurture creativity, sensory development, early literacy, and social interaction while helping us keep an organized and welcoming space. The headphones and tape dispensers will also support focused learning and smooth classroom management.\r\n\r\nTogether, you are enriching our students' educational experiences in meaningful ways. We are truly grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1758809049449,"projectUrl":"project/creative-minds-sensory-play-and-literac/9755589/","projectTitle":"Creative Minds: Sensory Play and Literacy Enrichment for Young Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jundt","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8640190_orig.jpg?crop=2248,2248,x136,y192&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1763259193920","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8640190"},{"teacherId":8640190,"projectId":9592178,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom project! Your contributions of the 30-pack Colored Zip Pouches, 4 Step Ladder, Plastic Binding Combs, Crayola Markers, Crayons, and the $100 Gift Card for Educational Resources on TPT are already making a meaningful difference.\r\n\r\nThese items help my students stay organized, safely explore their environment, take ownership of their learning, and express their creativity with joy. Together, you are helping create an engaging and supportive space where every student can thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1755718710278,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-essentials-bundle/9592178/","projectTitle":"Classroom Essentials Bundle","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jundt","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8640190_orig.jpg?crop=2248,2248,x136,y192&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1763259193920","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8640190"},{"teacherId":2921154,"projectId":9606316,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our classroom has been transformed into a more organized, efficient, and engaging learning environment. The seat sacks have given each student a personal space to store their materials, helping keep desks clear and reducing distractions and lost time. The supply trays have made group work and center activities run more smoothly, fostering collaboration and independence. With the number cards and markers, our math and literacy lessons have become even more interactive, allowing students to dive into hands-on learning with ease. These simple tools have made a big impact—helping us maximize our small space and focus on what matters most: growing, exploring, and loving to learn every day. We are so grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1755691115442,"projectUrl":"project/organized-minds-thriving-learners/9606316/","projectTitle":"Organized Minds, Thriving Learners!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hunsaker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2921154_orig.jpg?crop=1310,1310,x95,y27&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1663623750836","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2921154"},{"teacherId":2058573,"projectId":9704440,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding my classroom project! Your generous support provided my kindergarten students with wonderful supplies such as dot markers, stickers for incentives, birthday crowns, stamps for grading papers, and sensory products including chair bands and desk fidgets. These materials will make learning more engaging, fun, and supportive for every child.\r\n\r\nWith the dot markers and stickers, my students will enjoy creative art activities and receive positive reinforcement for their hard work. The birthday crowns will help us celebrate special moments, making each child feel valued and included. The stamps will make feedback on their work motivating and clear. Most importantly, the sensory products will help students stay focused and calm during lessons, supporting their ability to learn and participate confidently.\r\n\r\nThanks to your kindness, my classroom is becoming a joyful and nurturing space where every kindergartener can thrive. I'm excited to see how these supplies will brighten their days and enhance their learning experiences!","fullyFundedDate":1758801987652,"projectUrl":"project/tools-for-learning-focus-and-fun-brig/9704440/","projectTitle":"Tools for Learning, Focus, and Fun: Brightening Our Classroom Together","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shimono","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2058573_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733113914711","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2058573"},{"teacherId":2058573,"projectId":9451494,"letterContent":"When our new resources arrived, my kindergarteners were beyond excited! The chair pockets quickly became a favorite—students loved having their own special place to keep their crayons, pencils, and notebooks. One little voice said, \"Now I don't lose my crayons!\" and the joy on their faces said it all.\r\n\r\nThe magnetic marker holders have made our whiteboard time so much smoother. My students can now quickly grab a marker for interactive lessons, and I can focus on teaching instead of hunting down supplies. The snacks have been such a blessing too—helping my students stay focused, full of energy, and ready to learn.\r\nA specific project we've been working on is our \"Letter of the Week\" activities. With their supplies organized in chair pockets, my students can quickly access crayons and writing tools to practice letters, draw pictures, and share their work. This simple organization has given them a sense of independence and responsibility, which is so important at this age.\r\n\r\nNext, we'll be using these resources to dive deeper into small reading and math groups. Having materials at their fingertips means we can spend more time learning together and less time managing supplies. These tools are helping us build strong routines, and I can already see my students growing more confident and excited about their learning.\r\n\r\nThank you for giving my kindergartners the tools, organization, and nourishment they need to succeed each day.","fullyFundedDate":1755691175279,"projectUrl":"project/igniting-little-learners-supplying-seed/9451494/","projectTitle":"Igniting Little Learners: Supplying Seeds of Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shimono","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2058573_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733113914711","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2058573"},{"teacherId":2058573,"projectId":9458101,"letterContent":"We've been having a blast with the new stuff! The Wikki Stix have turned into these amazing tools for the kids to learn shapes and letters by actually feeling them out. It's like, they're not just seeing a 'B,' they're building it! And the headphones? Total lifesaver during reading time. You know how wild kindergarten can get, so it's awesome that each kid can now really focus on their own story. Oh, and the building projects? Seriously, our classroom is like a mini construction zone, but in the best way possible. They're all working together, figuring things out, and building stuff I didn't even know they could!\r\n\r\nWhen the box arrived, it was like Christmas morning exploded in our room. Their eyes went wide, and they were all \"Ooh-ing\" and \"Aah-ing\" over the colorful sticks, the cool headphones, and those building sets. It was pure, unadulterated joy, and honestly, it made all the effort worth it. 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