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These real-world responsibilities have fostered teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership skills that extend far beyond the classroom.\r\n\r\nThe excitement on their faces when they collected their first eggs or noticed the chickens responding to their voices was priceless. Many students who are typically quiet or hesitant have shown newfound confidence through caring for the animals. The chickens have also sparked countless conversations about life cycles, food sources, environmental stewardship, and the importance of caring for living things.\r\n\r\nYour support made this possible. You helped transform a simple idea into a dynamic learning experience that will continue to benefit students for years to come. Our chicken coop has already become a source of joy, curiosity, and pride across our school community.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students, their creativity, and their capacity to learn through hands-on experiences. Your generosity has made a lasting and meaningful impact.","fullyFundedDate":1757363247737,"projectUrl":"project/crack-open-learning-help-us-hatch-baby/9589278/","projectTitle":"Crack Open Learning: Help Us Hatch Baby Chicks!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9029607_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694910567877","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9029607"},{"teacherId":9029607,"projectId":9400396,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for believing in our students. Your support has made a meaningful difference in our summer school program, where consistent attendance is essential for helping students stay on track academically and build confidence for the upcoming school year.\r\n\r\nBecause of your contribution, we were able to offer meaningful incentives—such as small rewards, school supplies, snacks, and recognition items—that motivated students to come to school each day ready to learn. These incentives helped transform summer school from something students had to attend into something they wanted to be part of.\r\n\r\nYour donation didn't just provide items; it created excitement, encouragement, and a sense of accomplishment for students who often need an extra boost. Many students told us that the incentives helped them stay focused and made them feel appreciated for their hard work. Attendance improved, engagement increased, and students took real pride in meeting their goals.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our learners and for helping create a positive, supportive environment where students can succeed. Your generosity truly made this summer count.","fullyFundedDate":1753648767332,"projectUrl":"project/help-reward-summer-learning-with-fun-inc/9400396/","projectTitle":"Help Reward Summer Learning with Fun Incentives!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9029607_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694910567877","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9029607"},{"teacherId":4478441,"projectId":9290094,"letterContent":"Thank you for the kindness and generoisty that you have contributed to my students. My students have enjoyed earning and looking forward to the snacks. My students pay attention and focus because they look forward to these everyday. It is positively impacted my students to wanting to work and learn hard in the classroom. They have felt heard and feel more alert and strive to acheive greatness. From now on, I will be asking for donations for this because it is well worth it for my students. Some students don't get treats like these at home.","fullyFundedDate":1755638269719,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-my-mind-body-and-learning/9290094/","projectTitle":"Fueling My Mind, Body, and Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Woodley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4478441_orig.jpg?crop=1200,1200,x202,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694008100359","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tiffany-woodley"},{"teacherId":9029607,"projectId":9322286,"letterContent":"Because of your generous support, our robotics program is now more organized, efficient, and inspiring than ever! With the new shelving, our students finally have a dedicated place to store and sort all of our robotics supplies, tools, and components.\r\n\r\nBefore, materials were scattered and often hard to find, which made building and problem-solving frustrating. Now, everything has a place. Students can walk into the lab, grab what they need, and focus on designing, coding, and testing their robots. This organization has not only saved us valuable class time but also taught students the importance of responsibility, teamwork, and care for shared resources.\r\n\r\nYour gift has made a lasting impact—our robotics team can now channel their energy into creativity and innovation rather than searching for missing parts. You've helped us create a space where ideas can grow, and where students see themselves as real engineers.\r\n\r\nOn behalf of our students and our future problem-solvers, thank you for believing in our program and investing in their success.","fullyFundedDate":1752176970403,"projectUrl":"project/gearing-up-with-shelves-for-robotics/9322286/","projectTitle":"Gearing Up with Shelves for Robotics!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9029607_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694910567877","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9029607"},{"teacherId":9029607,"projectId":9263685,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our ducks now have a safe, happy, and enriching home! Your support provided a sturdy coop, a refreshing pool, and a spacious play yard where our feathered friends can thrive.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, our students are experiencing hands-on lessons in responsibility, biology, and empathy. Every day, they care for the ducks—feeding, cleaning, and observing their behaviors. The new pool gives the ducks a place to splash and stay healthy, while the play yard allows them to roam freely in a safe environment. Students see firsthand how proper care impacts animal well-being, and these lessons in compassion extend far beyond the classroom.\r\n\r\nYour kindness turned our vision into reality. What was once just an idea is now a living, joyful part of our school community. 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Many of my students have now been looking at different designs and wondering if it could be made and if so how it could be made. I hope this excitement continues to follow my students throughout their learning careers all because you helped.","fullyFundedDate":1709913607253,"projectUrl":"project/3d-filament-to-fulfill-students-imaginat/8248880/","projectTitle":"3D Filament to Fulfill Students Imagination Prints","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Edwards","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3711259_orig.jpg?crop=1240,1240,x0,y359&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1746550067636","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/aedwards5th"},{"teacherId":9875912,"projectId":9009634,"letterContent":"I would like to take the time to thank you for your continued support! Everything that you all have provided, has helped us! The children have really enjoyed being able to use their new materials! They are making so much progress! Adding and subtracting with the math learning boards, helped the student learn their place values. The posters have been a great help with teaching them parts of speech!! The dry erase board have helped \r\nme to be able to demonstrate skills on the board.\r\n\r\nI honestly don't know what I would have done without you all help. The materials requested, have really made a difference in teaching them. Sometimes they were not motivated to learn but with your help, in many ways the materials have made learning fun and adventurist! 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