{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"William Dick Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":43.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9969180,"projectId":9619955,"letterContent":"Many of my students struggle both at home and in the classroom. They do not have opportunities to experience so many things outside of the classroom because of their environment. This printer has provided me with a tool, but my students favorite part of the day is watching me make copies or print something out that I need. Not only am I able to create more accessible activities for them, and now in color, but they get to experience something that they did not even know existed. \r\n\r\nI have been able to create beautiful file folder activities that are in full color and reusable thanks to your generous donations. I received other items as well that have allowed me to create \"brag tags\" as a way for every student to be appreciated and celebrated for their accomplishments at their individual levels. I cannot thank you enough.","fullyFundedDate":1757682703970,"projectUrl":"project/color-their-world/9619955/","projectTitle":"Color Their World!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Widmer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9969180_orig.jpg?crop=2923,2923,x90,y715&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756231480577","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9969180"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":9207857,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing snacks for my students. They were so excited when we were able to have a huge attendance party. \r\nIt is also super rewarding as a teacher to be able to give hungry students snacks just because you know they need something to hold them over. Additionally sending home snacks because you know they will be hungry over the weekend.\r\nWhen I have community help to support me and the cost of doing this I sleep easier when I go home and worry about those students. I can peacefully know that they will have better evenings and weekends because of the care bags of food items I was able to give to them because of you. For this reason I am extremely grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1753323656369,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-and-treats/9207857/","projectTitle":"Snacks and Treats","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":9571748,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the breakfast items. \r\nSo many students come to school hungry and they know that they can only visit my room on the way to class to grab a pop tart or breakfast bar. I am so appreciative of your contributions to my students and it means the world to me that I am able to help them with basic essentials, such as food items. \r\nIt is only with the help I receive from the community that I am able to continuously feed so many students, so thank you so much, because I never want to have to turn away a hungry student when they show up at my classroom door.","fullyFundedDate":1756507886995,"projectUrl":"project/breakfast-essentials-to-relieve-hunger/9571748/","projectTitle":"Breakfast Essentials to Relieve Hunger","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":9202228,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing reading folders for every single. When I have 6 different classes daily it is a lot to purchase, so I am so appreciative of your support. \r\n The students love being able to visit me to get tissues. Some of them have bad allergies and would need to get up and down several times during their classes. These personal packs of tissues have been a huge help to multiple students.","fullyFundedDate":1753314500722,"projectUrl":"project/tissues-and-reading-folders/9202228/","projectTitle":"Tissues and Reading Folders","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":9571988,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for giving my students the opportunity to learn through coding and creating. \r\nThe robots were a huge hit. Each student enjoyed building the robot and then creating a pathway pattern through coding. \r\nIt was so exciting as a teacher to see the students so engaged and excited to participate in the learning process.","fullyFundedDate":1756488619746,"projectUrl":"project/computer-coding-robots/9571988/","projectTitle":"Computer Coding Robots","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":9316503,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for contributing to the classroom supplies needed by my students. The students were so excited when they first saw all the colored and labeled folders.\r\n\r\nEvery student in every class has their own folder to keep as their own portfolio of academic progress.\r\n\r\nAll get to celebrate their growth and share their data with their parents at conferences. This excitement is what makes me happy as an educator. These emotions are only because the project got funded due to your generosity.\r\n\r\nWe value you as a crucial member of our community and appreciate you so much.","fullyFundedDate":1754500720934,"projectUrl":"project/intervention-folders/9316503/","projectTitle":"Intervention Folders","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":9365425,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for contributing to our classroom project. The racks and headphone bags keep all of our items for our classroom tidy and organized. Students can easily get their headphones and folders because the organizational system is easy for children to keep us. \r\n\r\nThe bags provide the perfect home for our headphones, login information cards, and writing tools, such as pencils. The bags are labeled and numbered for each student and they can get their own supplies.\r\n\r\nThe racks allow everything for the class to be stored nicely. The class anchor charts hang displaying the essential questions and objectives for each grade. The headphone bags and folders are on the base, while the tops are used for additional book storage.\r\n\r\nThese items have made a huge difference in the classroom environment.","fullyFundedDate":1753841227773,"projectUrl":"project/headphone-racks-and-bags/9365425/","projectTitle":"Headphone Racks and Bags","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"},{"teacherId":9969180,"projectId":9387188,"letterContent":"Thank you for all the donations and for making this possible for my students. Thanks to donors like you, my students are exploring and thriving in a comfortable new environment that fits their educational and social needs. \r\n\r\nMy students range from grades K-3 this school year. My kindergarteners love the new reading area and have been more encouraged to go over and explore our classroom library at their own pace. Learning support students can often struggle with reading and their confidence when picking up a book. Thanks to you, I have already seen a big difference in my students' attitude towards reading.\r\n\r\nMy students and I are all sending you a big \"THANK YOU\"!","fullyFundedDate":1750276939258,"projectUrl":"project/imagination-station-k-2-reading-ready/9387188/","projectTitle":"Imagination Station! K-2 Reading Ready!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Widmer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9969180_orig.jpg?crop=2923,2923,x90,y715&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756231480577","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9969180"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":9163834,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping to provide essential items, such as breakfast and daily snack items to my students.\r\n\r\nWith these items they were able to focus on learning rather than focusing on being hungry.\r\n\r\nWe are so appreciative that you chose our class to donate to. The students enjoyed being able to have daily snacks. Most of all the students we do not have food at home were very thankful to have food at school that could be eaten in addition to the school lunches.\r\n\r\nFood isn't an item you'd think teachers would highly need but teaching in a school within a neighborhood where insecurity hits hard, these food items are just as essential as pencils.","fullyFundedDate":1742823897392,"projectUrl":"project/breakfast-box-restock/9163834/","projectTitle":"Breakfast Box Restock","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":8906939,"letterContent":"My students were so happy to be able to participate in the orchestra. This year due to there being not enough instruments the 3rd grade wouldn't have the opportunity to play an instrument. \r\n\r\nIt was so exciting handing out the violins to the students who were originally told they wouldn't have an instrument. \r\n\r\nThey were all smiles at the concert. They will continue to play and take lessons over the summer and pick back up with formal school lessons in August. \r\n\r\nThank you so much for making music possible","fullyFundedDate":1733673106528,"projectUrl":"project/violins-needed/8906939/","projectTitle":"Violins Needed","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":8885179,"letterContent":"Thank you for contributing to our classroom project. It means so much to us that our project was funded. The financial literacy lessons are teaching us how to earn money, spend money, and how to save money.\r\n\r\nThe children are even telling their parents about couponing and getting deals at the stores because they are learning so much during our money lessons.\r\n\r\nOf course the children love buying the treats and legos that they can buy with their class cat cat money. Every time I add things to the class store they immediately count to see if they have enough or if they need to save up to make the bigger purchases.","fullyFundedDate":1738805248453,"projectUrl":"project/financial-literacy-and-treats-to-spend-m/8885179/","projectTitle":"Financial Literacy and Treats to Spend Money On","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"},{"teacherId":4262764,"projectId":8906094,"letterContent":"My students appreciated the new bags to carry their materials. Most importantly each student now had working headphones. The new headphones are used everyday and the students could each hear their online reading and math intervention lessons. A extra bonus the students like to use the headphones for is watching and writing about science videos. Prior to having the headphones the students wouldn't be able to watch videos because they were too disruptive to the rest of the students who might have been working on another independent assignment and/or activity. The are a game changers to have.","fullyFundedDate":1731535564422,"projectUrl":"project/inclusive-interventions/8906094/","projectTitle":"Inclusive Interventions","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4262764_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643171181442","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-stephanie-brown"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_90788","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":343,"numTeachers":30,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":90,"percentWhite":1,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":5,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"11.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":56.2,"schoolId":90788,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about William Dick Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"William Dick Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/pennsylvania/philadelphia-city-school-district/william-dick-elementary-school/90788"}