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You have made me and my students so happy!","fullyFundedDate":1790818922295,"projectUrl":"project/a-growing-library-of-fun/10678280/","projectTitle":"A Growing Library of Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Owens","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp37766_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1625781324432","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rebecca-owens"},{"teacherId":10326763,"projectId":10520581,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for helping make our classroom a place where every child has the opportunity to learn, grow, and shine! As a K–2 special education teacher, I work with students who have a wide variety of learning styles, abilities, and individual needs. Your kindness has helped provide valuable resources that make learning more engaging, accessible, and meaningful for each of my students.\r\n\r\nMy students are always excited when new materials arrive in our classroom! These resources allow us to create hands-on learning experiences, strengthen important academic and developmental skills, and encourage independence. Whether we are working in small groups, practicing new skills, or celebrating little victories, your support helps us meet students where they are and build their confidence. In our classroom, even the smallest accomplishments are BIG reasons to celebrate!\r\n\r\nBecause of you, we can continue creating a classroom filled with encouragement, excitement, and opportunities for success. Our next steps are to continue building on the skills we practice daily while helping each student reach their individual goals. Thank you for believing in my students and supporting a classroom where differences are embraced, progress is celebrated, and every child deserves a chance to shine!\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt gratitude,\r\n\r\nMs. Ritenour and Our Little Wolf Cubs 🧡💙","fullyFundedDate":1787585280318,"projectUrl":"project/let-their-learning-shine/10520581/","projectTitle":"Let Their Learning Shine!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ritenour","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10326763_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1761154857666","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10326763"},{"teacherId":10462303,"projectId":10541128,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to this project. I have many students who have autism spectrum disorder and the items on this project that got funded since arrival has helped change their lives. They enjoy playing and spinning on the sensory chair so much and using the other materials that came with this project. I have noticed the seating options seem to be the favorite and item of choice from this project. I am so grateful from the bottom of my heart for each person who donated and help these items become an option for my room. You have helped changed the lives of some very sweet preschool children.","fullyFundedDate":1788029077857,"projectUrl":"project/learning-through-play/10541128/","projectTitle":"Learning Through Play","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Patel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10462303_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1791388118708","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10462303"},{"teacherId":10462303,"projectId":10542100,"letterContent":"We have a lot of students who are able to get materials and with their needs toss them sometimes before we can stop them. Having a new storage cabinet where we can safely store the materials but keep it locked and keep out only what we need at the time is so helpful. Also having new options for decor to help catch the eyes of my students and their families and make them feel more welcome has also brightened the room and made a difference thank you so much. I have put all the items that came with this funded project to use and we are truly enjoying them.","fullyFundedDate":1788029077057,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-decor-and-storage-options/10542100/","projectTitle":"Classroom Decor and Storage Options","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Patel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10462303_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1791388118708","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10462303"},{"teacherId":10462303,"projectId":10520366,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity! Because of your support, our classroom is now filled with vibrant art supplies and specialized sensory tools that have completely transformed the way my students learn, engage, and express themselves every single day.\r\n\r\nThe day our boxes arrived felt like a holiday. When the students first saw the brightly colored paints, textured papers, and sensory tools, the room erupted in excitement to try the new items and play with them. Seeing their faces light up with excitement and curiosity was an unforgettable moment. They felt deeply valued knowing that people outside our school cared enough to send them these beautiful resources.","fullyFundedDate":1787585313066,"projectUrl":"project/engaging-learning-with-art-sensory-div/10520366/","projectTitle":"Engaging Learning With Art, Sensory, Diverse Learning and Classroom Decor","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Patel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10462303_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1791388118708","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10462303"},{"teacherId":10462303,"projectId":10233892,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our sensory-seeking resources; they have completely transformed our classroom by helping my students self-regulate and deeply engage in their learning.\r\n\r\nBefore these items arrived, many of my students struggled to sit still, focus, or process sensory information, which often pulled their attention away from lessons. Now, with these tools integrated into our daily routine, the difference is night and day.\r\n\r\nMy students enjoy each activity and each tool and I will be sending some photos soon to come. Again thank you so much.","fullyFundedDate":1787585214224,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-items-for-sensory-seeking-studen/10233892/","projectTitle":"Sensory Items For Sensory Seeking Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Patel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10462303_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1791388118708","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10462303"},{"teacherId":10479966,"projectId":10197307,"letterContent":"​Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in supporting my school counseling program at Whiteville Primary School! Because of your kindness, the new rolling utility cart has already become a mobile hub of engagement, neatly carrying the new games, calming tools, and supplies straight from my office to my classroom & sensory room.\r\n\r\nThe new storage bench has also transformed my space, providing cozy seating topped with a comfortable pillow where students sit while playing cooperative games, with all their craft supplies and essentials neatly organized right inside the cubbies. While a wave of new student enrollments and transfers at the start of this year has kept me busy processing records and meetings, but I am so excited to soon introduce the new 16-inch round circle seats for my upcoming circle time discussions.\r\n\r\n​Your support directly enhances our students' daily social-emotional learning experiences, making my SEL classroom warm, welcoming, and fully equipped for success. I am deeply grateful for your investment in our students!","fullyFundedDate":1776520127793,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-corners-comfort-for-big-emotions/10197307/","projectTitle":"Cozy Corners: Comfort for Big Emotions","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10479966"},{"teacherId":525408,"projectId":10099378,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our Growing a Literacy Rich Garden project! Your generosity is giving our students exciting opportunities to connect reading, science, and hands-on learning in our school garden.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, students have been able to plant and care for living things, observe butterflies, ladybugs, ants, and other insects, explore plant life cycles, and grow plants using both traditional gardening and hydroponic methods. The books and learning materials have helped students connect what they read in the library with what they see and experience in the garden. We had an amazing moment with the monarch butterflies last spring and the resources you helped fund added immense value to this experience. You will see photos from the learning that took place with the monarch lifecycle aids you provided.\r\n\r\nAll of the resources you funded will encourage students to ask questions, make observations, build vocabulary, write about their discoveries, and develop a deeper appreciation for nature. Most importantly, they make learning active, meaningful, and fun.\r\n\r\nYou are helping us transform our garden into an extension of the library—a place where students can read, explore, discover, and grow.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping make these learning experiences possible!","fullyFundedDate":1776441310477,"projectUrl":"project/growing-a-literacy-rich-garden/10099378/","projectTitle":"Growing a Literacy Rich Garden","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp525408_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1520274971046","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nikkiwalker"},{"teacherId":10462255,"projectId":10202624,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, my students have been able to learn, explore, create, and work together with new resources in our classroom. These materials have brought so much excitement to our learning and have given my kindergarten students more hands-on opportunities to discover new things.\r\nWhen the resources first arrived, my students were so excited to see what was inside! Their curiosity immediately took over, and they couldn't wait to begin exploring. Watching their faces light up as they worked together and tried new activities was such a special reminder of how meaningful these opportunities are for young learners.\r\nRight now, we are continuing to use these resources during our classroom activities and STEM projects. My students are learning to think creatively, solve problems, work as a team, and not be afraid to try something new. Our next steps are to continue building on these skills through more hands-on challenges and projects throughout the school year.\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping make our classroom a place where learning is exciting, hands-on, and full of discovery. Your support truly makes a difference!","fullyFundedDate":1776632830622,"projectUrl":"project/growing-young-learners/10202624/","projectTitle":"Growing Young Learners!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. McPherson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10462255"},{"teacherId":8794812,"projectId":10520761,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing my kindergarten classroom with these STEM resources! These materials have given my students exciting opportunities to explore, create, and learn through hands-on activities.\r\n\r\nMy students are using the STEM resources during hands-on learning activities that encourage problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork. One special moment was watching students work together to build and create, testing their ideas and making changes when something didn't work. These activities allowed my kindergarteners to learn through exploration while developing important communication and critical-thinking skills.\r\n\r\nMy students were so excited and curious when they first saw the new materials! They couldn't wait to explore and begin creating. Their enthusiasm and excitement reminded me how meaningful hands-on learning is for young children. They immediately began asking questions, sharing ideas, and working together to see what they could accomplish.\r\n\r\nThank you again for supporting my students and helping make learning fun, engaging, and meaningful. Your generosity makes a difference in our classroom every day!","fullyFundedDate":1787585313794,"projectUrl":"project/stem-bin-project/10520761/","projectTitle":"Stem Bin Project","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rowe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8794812"},{"teacherId":10466503,"projectId":10161758,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom! Since having our new resources, my students have thrived in our classroom. They have enjoyed having the new STEM activities and using their new chair covers to stay organized!\r\n\r\nMy students were amazed when they saw the new materials purchased for our classroom. They were excited to try out the new STEM building block and showed their creativity in being able to participate in hands on learning. Students love their seat covers and being able to store all of their materials so easily at their seat. The colors are vibrant and make our classroom feel bright!\r\n\r\nWe plan to take care of our new materials and use them to support our learning all throughout the year! We appreciate your kindness and generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1776716933755,"projectUrl":"project/inspiring-achievement-through-organizati/10161758/","projectTitle":"Inspiring Achievement Through Organization, Resources, and STEM in First Grade!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. FormyDuval","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10466503"},{"teacherId":37766,"projectId":10521485,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project. These items have been such a wonderful addition to my classroom. We have lots of crayons now to make wonderful pictures and express our creativity! We have journal that have the perfect handwriting lines for little hands. We have writing paper to guide our wonderful stories. We even have small pencils to help little hands learn pencil grasp!\r\n\r\nBeing a teacher is my calling in life but it can be hard when you don't have the supplies you want or need. Helping fund this project has supplied me with so many great opportunities. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your wonderful donation.","fullyFundedDate":1787585288748,"projectUrl":"project/back-to-school-in-style/10521485/","projectTitle":"Back to School in Style!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Owens","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp37766_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1625781324432","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rebecca-owens"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_2551","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":427,"numTeachers":40,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":40,"percentWhite":38,"percentIndigenous":1,"percentLatinx":13,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":5,"gradesServed":"K - 2","studentTeacherRatio":"10.7:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"UNCLASSIFIED","ncesMetroType":"TOWN_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":74.6,"schoolId":2551,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Whiteville Primary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Whiteville Primary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/north-carolina/whiteville-city-school-district/whiteville-primary-school/2551"}