{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Klatt Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":39.2,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9132415,"projectId":9657741,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Winter Solstice Tree Ornaments project. Your generosity allows our students to continue a beloved tradition—creating a keepsake that celebrates their beauty, goodness, and the light they carry within. These ornaments not only brighten our tree, but also capture each child at this special moment in time.\r\n\r\nThe gems, sequins, and confetti you helped provide were the perfect tools for bringing color, creativity, and joy to their projects. Our students were thrilled to dig in and make something uniquely their own. We can't wait to take our class photos in front of the decorated tree and showcase the magic you helped make possible.\r\n\r\nThank you for bringing light to our school community this winter season!","fullyFundedDate":1758854427960,"projectUrl":"project/bringing-light-to-winter-personalized-o/9657741/","projectTitle":"Bringing Light to Winter: Personalized Ornaments for Our Solstice Tree","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lyke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9132415_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y176&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690936330327","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/klattcarecloset"},{"teacherId":2441219,"projectId":9703142,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our classroom has become a hands-on STEM space. My 1st graders were so excited when they first saw the new materials—several cheered, and one asked, \"Do we really get to use these?\" We've already used the colored pencils and translucent chips during a bridge-building activity where students sketched designs, tested ideas, and shared results.\r\n\r\nThe new ink and TPT resources have also helped me print more STEM labs and observation sheets so every child can participate fully. Our next steps include exploring light and color using the chips to test how light passes through different materials. Your support made these meaningful experiences possible—thank you for inspiring our young scientists!","fullyFundedDate":1757813715643,"projectUrl":"project/stem-explorers-hands-on-tools-for-engag/9703142/","projectTitle":"Stem Explorers: Hands-on Tools for Engaged Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Stotts","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2441219_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1469920275241","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/topaz-hollingsworth"},{"teacherId":9132415,"projectId":9663985,"letterContent":"Thank you! \r\n\r\nOur students are absolutely loving the chance to express themselves through art — each unique painting representing their individuality and the positive role they play within our school community. \r\n\r\nAll paintings will be attached with strings representing the kindness that holds us together, to form one, wall-size, quilt-like mural. When the mural is complete, it will hang in our lunchroom for everyone to enjoy, serving as a daily reminder of the beauty of kindness and inclusion. This project is a fun, creative way for us to wrap up Bullying Prevention Month. \r\n\r\nWe truly appreciate your support in helping our students learn, create, and grow together!","fullyFundedDate":1757683163305,"projectUrl":"project/watercolor-paints-for-school-wide-projec/9663985/","projectTitle":"Watercolor Paints for School-Wide Project","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lyke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9132415_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y176&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690936330327","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/klattcarecloset"},{"teacherId":4762439,"projectId":9686153,"letterContent":"What an amazing experience my class was able to have! We've been talking about energy and circuits. These kits were so fun and the students were really able to see the concepts in a different form. This will not be a one time use at all! We plan to continue to build and grow our undstanding of energy. \r\n\r\nOur next unit will be on weather, which means we have another kit to dive into and learn more from. The best part is we can use these kits multiple times. Thank you for giving my students more chances to explore science!","fullyFundedDate":1757778625758,"projectUrl":"project/combo-science/9686153/","projectTitle":"Combo Science","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Edelman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4762439_orig.png?crop=329,330,x0,y3&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1687573317324","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4762439"},{"teacherId":9132415,"projectId":9710790,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project! The games and hands-on learning materials you helped us purchase have been such a wonderful addition to our school counseling program. So far we have used the card holders during games of UNO in Recess Workshops. We have also used the \"Who, What, Why?\" cards and felt-faces during whole class SEL lessons, learning about emotions, empathy and compassion. \r\n\r\nThere is a sign in our school counseling room that says \"We work hard, it just looks a lot like PLAY.\" These resources allow students to collaborate, problem-solve, and practice social and emotional skills in fun, engaging ways. \r\n\r\nYour generosity truly helps create a fun and supportive learning environment for all our students. We are so grateful for your kindness and belief in our work!","fullyFundedDate":1758848174700,"projectUrl":"project/play-to-learn-emotions-and-cooperation/9710790/","projectTitle":"Play to Learn: Emotions and Cooperation","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lyke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9132415_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y176&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690936330327","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/klattcarecloset"},{"teacherId":9132415,"projectId":9716166,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us purchase rolling racks for winter gear! These racks allow us to make good use of our limited space while ensuring that students have access to coats and snow pants. \r\n\r\nParent Teacher Conferences are coming up and so is winter. We will make these supplies available, not just during the school day, but during the upcoming conferences as well. \r\n\r\nYour generosity helps us care for our school community in meaningful, practical ways. We are so grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1758833645384,"projectUrl":"project/rolling-racks-for-winter-gear/9716166/","projectTitle":"Rolling Racks for Winter Gear","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lyke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9132415_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y176&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690936330327","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/klattcarecloset"},{"teacherId":8908469,"projectId":9558695,"letterContent":"Supplies like Band-Aids, crackers, booty wipes, underwear, and stickers make a big difference in my nursing office. They help me care for students quickly, maintain hygiene, and ensure comfort and dignity in sensitive situations. Band-Aids treat minor injuries, while crackers help students who feel lightheaded or haven't eaten. Wipes and spare underwear handle accidents discreetly. Stickers bring smiles and reassurance after care. Together, these simple items create a supportive, welcoming space where students feel safe and cared for.","fullyFundedDate":1755708822294,"projectUrl":"project/nurses-basic-supplies/9558695/","projectTitle":"Nurse's Basic Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Perkins","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8908469"},{"teacherId":2441219,"projectId":9697594,"letterContent":"Your support will make a direct difference in my classroom. With magnetic building blocks, my students will be able to bring their creative ideas to life while learning the foundations of STEM. These hands-on materials will help them practice problem-solving, teamwork, and design in a way that feels like play.\r\n\r\n\"All About Me\" posters and crayons will give every child the chance to celebrate their unique identity and share their story with classmates, building confidence and community. Printer ink will ensure we can keep learning resources flowing—supporting projects, activities, and everyday classroom needs.\r\n\r\nTogether, these materials will create a classroom where students feel empowered to explore, create, and connect. Your generosity will spark curiosity today and build skills that will last a lifetime.","fullyFundedDate":1757544791610,"projectUrl":"project/magnetic-building-blocks-for-stem/9697594/","projectTitle":"Magnetic Building Blocks for Stem","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Stotts","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2441219_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1469920275241","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/topaz-hollingsworth"},{"teacherId":9132415,"projectId":9620871,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us purchase new STEM kits! The items arrived today, and our students could hardly wait to get started. They are already working together to problem-solve and build the magnetic marble run, assemble the robot, and explore the circuit boards.\r\n\r\nThe excitement in the room is incredible, and students are eager to open the other packages so they can keep learning, building, and experimenting. Your generosity is giving them opportunities to explore their interests, strengthen teamwork skills, and engage in collaborative hands-on learning.\r\n\r\nWe are so grateful for your support—you are helping our students shine as creators, engineers, and problem-solvers!","fullyFundedDate":1757542731478,"projectUrl":"project/stem-kits-teamwork/9620871/","projectTitle":"STEM Kits Teamwork!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lyke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9132415_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y176&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690936330327","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/klattcarecloset"},{"teacherId":830497,"projectId":9306251,"letterContent":"I want to sincerely thank you for your generous contribution to our classroom library. Because of your support, my students now have access to a wider variety of engaging and inspiring books—and a space that truly invites them to read.\r\n\r\nThe excitement in our classroom was priceless when students first got to explore the new library materials. The rotating bookshelf makes it so much easier for them to find subjects and stories they love. The cozy floor pillows have quickly become a favorite—students feel special when they curl up with a good book on them. And the adorable rug ties everything together, creating a warm and welcoming space where reading feels exciting and fun.\r\n\r\nAs the year progresses, my students will continue to discover new opportunities to enjoy these amazing additions. Your kindness has truly transformed our classroom into a place where students can explore, imagine, and grow.\r\n\r\nOn behalf of my students and myself, thank you again for investing in their education and helping us create a library that will benefit learners for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1746511005123,"projectUrl":"project/updated-classroom-library/9306251/","projectTitle":"Updated Classroom Library","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Anderson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/d-anderson"},{"teacherId":9132415,"projectId":9308277,"letterContent":"We are deeply grateful for your generous contributions that helped us purchase student-selected, culturally relevant foods for our school community. Thanks to your support, we now offer grab-and-go meals that are available to students experiencing food insecurity. These resources have already made a meaningful difference—our students are both excited and grateful to have access to meals that reflect their preferences and needs.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, we are eager to continue this work. This fall, we will collaborate with community partners on a service-learning project to gather additional nonperishable items and keep our cupboard stocked for students throughout the year.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has strengthened not only our food resources, but also our sense of community. Thank you for making this possible.","fullyFundedDate":1747669585750,"projectUrl":"project/kes-cupboard/9308277/","projectTitle":"KES Cupboard","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lyke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9132415_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y176&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690936330327","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/klattcarecloset"},{"teacherId":9132415,"projectId":9349564,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in helping us purchase combination locks for our classroom. These locks have already played a meaningful role in our learning, far beyond their practical use.\r\n\r\nWe recently used them in a powerful lesson focused on frustration, brain function, calming strategies, and the process of learning something new. After discussing how our brains respond to challenges, students attempted to open the combination locks—an experience that quickly became a real-world practice in persistence and self-awareness.\r\n\r\nThroughout the activity, students were encouraged to pause and check in with themselves—recognizing their frustration levels, noticing physical and emotional responses, and applying strategies to stay calm and focused. It was a memorable and impactful way to explore how learning can feel in real time and we will continue practice these new skills.\r\n\r\nYour contribution made this experience possible. 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