{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Washington Middle School","outOfStateSupporters":17.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9026116,"projectId":10081302,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our middle school math classroom through your generous donations. Because of your kindness, students now have access to snacks and protein-rich food items including Jack Link's, Chomps beef sticks, Chex Mix, chips, protein bars, trail mix, and nut snacks. These resources have made a real difference in our classroom each day.\r\n\r\nStudents come to class hungry, especially during afternoon math periods, and having these snacks available has helped improve focus, energy, and participation. Students were genuinely excited and grateful when they knew there was a snack available. 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