{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Centennial Middle School","outOfStateSupporters":41.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":3119681,"projectId":10755341,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredibly generous donations to our classroom! Thanks to your kindness, our students have all the supplies they need to create beautiful, heartfelt handmade cards for our local heroes this Veterans Day.\r\nThe kids are already busy putting the colorful markers and vibrant art markers to great use, sketching wonderful patriotic designs. The American-themed stickers have added the perfect special touch to every card. Your support not only sparked their creativity but also helped us teach a valuable lesson about gratitude and honoring those who served. We truly appreciate your generosity in making this project possible!","fullyFundedDate":1793202328611,"projectUrl":"project/cards-for-vets/10755341/","projectTitle":"Cards for Vets","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3119681_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1508013370263","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ctms-randolph"},{"teacherId":3119681,"projectId":10446974,"letterContent":"Thank you for your thoughtful donation of snacks to our classroom! Your generosity helps ensure students have something to enjoy when they need a little extra energy throughout the school day. Having snacks available can help students stay focused, participate in lessons, and feel supported in the classroom. Your kindness reminds our students that people in their community care about their success and well-being. We truly appreciate your support and the positive difference you make in our students' lives!","fullyFundedDate":1792595574791,"projectUrl":"project/approved-snacks/10446974/","projectTitle":"Approved Snacks","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3119681_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1508013370263","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ctms-randolph"},{"teacherId":3119681,"projectId":10378861,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of snacks to our classroom! Your kindness makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our students. Having snacks available helps students stay focused, energized, and ready to learn throughout the school day. For some students, a small snack can make a big difference in their ability to concentrate and participate in class. Your generosity shows our students that their community cares about their success and well-being. We truly appreciate your support and willingness to invest in our students. Thank you for helping make our classroom a positive place to learn and grow!","fullyFundedDate":1792613386363,"projectUrl":"project/quick-snacks-2026/10378861/","projectTitle":"Quick Snacks 2026","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3119681_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1508013370263","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ctms-randolph"},{"teacherId":3119681,"projectId":10380878,"letterContent":"Sometimes the smallest things can make the biggest difference in a classroom. A pencil may seem like a simple, inexpensive school supply, but for a student who does not have one when an assignment begins, it can become a major barrier to learning. A donation of a pencil dispenser and pencils would help remove that barrier and allow students to focus on what really matters: learning.\r\n\r\nIn a middle school classroom, pencils disappear quickly. Students forget them at home, lose them in backpacks, break them, or simply arrive at school without one. While these situations may seem minor, they can interrupt instruction. A student without a pencil may spend several minutes looking for one, asking classmates, or waiting for the teacher to provide one. Multiply that by several students throughout the year, and valuable instructional time is lost.\r\n\r\nA pencil dispenser would provide a simple and consistent solution. Instead of interrupting the lesson every time a student needs a pencil, students could independently get what they need and get back to work. This promotes responsibility while also teaching students an important lesson: being prepared matters, but making a mistake does not have to prevent you from learning.","fullyFundedDate":1790603163147,"projectUrl":"project/school-basics-pencils/10380878/","projectTitle":"School Basics: Pencils","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3119681_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1508013370263","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ctms-randolph"},{"teacherId":1490785,"projectId":10649707,"letterContent":"This project has actually gone bigger than we originally planned. We were looking for a small scale way to recognize students and to give them small ways to show their accomplishments.\r\nThe student leadership class has now using the printer and the keychains to create \"Brag Tags\" to give out to the entire student body for accomplishments. These include perfect attendance, honor roll, sports, clubs, kindness, academic achievements. All of these little successes by students are growing the confidence and engagement of the students.\r\nStudents are loving that their successes are being recognized and are \"bragging\" about them with their brag tags attached to their backpacks.","fullyFundedDate":1789580639664,"projectUrl":"project/every-win-matters/10649707/","projectTitle":"Every Win Matters","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rico","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1490785_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1504571820842","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/arico"},{"teacherId":5495638,"projectId":10301117,"letterContent":"We want to thank you for a successful start to school, our students have data folders that have helped them set goals weekly. The bubble timers, erasers with markers are used daily for math work on white boards and the math posters are needed for extra resources. We are excited to work with small groups and have the essential tools to be on task. Our backpack racks are used daily for our students to have great organization during class. The math poster paper allows gallery walks and students thinking for anchor charts.","fullyFundedDate":1782789395364,"projectUrl":"project/new-steps-in-middle-school-math/10301117/","projectTitle":"New Steps in Middle School Math","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Pina","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5495638_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y695&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1740514689017","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5495638"},{"teacherId":1490785,"projectId":10025271,"letterContent":"Your generous support has made a meaningful difference in our classroom. The new classroom supplies are being used every day to help create an organized, engaging learning environment where students have the materials they need to participate fully.\r\n\r\nOne of the biggest impacts has been simply having supplies readily available when students need them. Whether students are working independently, collaborating with a group, completing an activity, or showing their thinking, they can focus on learning instead of worrying about whether they have the necessary materials. These resources have also allowed me to create more hands-on and collaborative learning experiences for my students.\r\n\r\nWhen the supplies first arrived, my students were excited! There is something special about opening new materials and knowing that people outside of our classroom cared enough to help provide them. Students immediately wanted to know what everything would be used for and were eager to put the supplies to work.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite things to see is students working together and using our classroom resources to explain their thinking, revise their ideas, and learn from one another. The supplies may seem simple, but they help make those important classroom moments possible.\r\n\r\nOur next step is to continue building a classroom where students are active participants in their learning. We will use these materials throughout the year for collaborative activities, problem solving, classroom projects, and opportunities for students to communicate and demonstrate what they know.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and our classroom. Your contribution goes far beyond purchasing supplies—you have helped create a classroom where students have the tools they need to learn, collaborate, and be successful. We are incredibly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1777994290474,"projectUrl":"project/restocking-a-mathematics-classroom/10025271/","projectTitle":"Restocking a Mathematics Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rico","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1490785_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1504571820842","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/arico"},{"teacherId":3119681,"projectId":10331793,"letterContent":"With enough soccer balls available, players spend more time practicing and less time waiting for their turn. This allows coaches to organize multiple drills simultaneously, giving every athlete more touches on the ball and more opportunities to improve passing, dribbling, shooting, and ball control. Having separate sets of soccer balls for both the boys and girls teams ensures practices can run efficiently without teams having to share limited equipment.\r\n\r\nA bounce-back net is one of the most versatile training tools available for soccer. It allows students to practice passing, receiving, first touch, and reaction time without always needing a partner. Players of all skill levels can improve technique through repetition, while coaches can create multiple skill stations that keep practices active and engaging.","fullyFundedDate":1781374854592,"projectUrl":"project/world-cup-soccer/10331793/","projectTitle":"World Cup Soccer","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3119681_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1508013370263","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ctms-randolph"},{"teacherId":3119681,"projectId":10185371,"letterContent":"I am incredibly thankful to receive a new classroom globe after my previous one was damaged beyond repair. A globe is far more than just a decoration in a geography classroom—it is an essential teaching tool that helps students develop a better understanding of the world they live in. Having a new globe allows me to provide engaging, hands-on learning experiences that simply cannot be replicated by a flat map or a digital image alone.\r\n\r\nThroughout the semester, my geography students study continents, oceans, countries, physical features, climate zones, latitude and longitude, and the relationships between people and places. Being able to physically rotate a globe gives students a true perspective of Earth's size, shape, and the location of countries relative to one another. It also helps them understand concepts such as hemispheres, the Equator, the Prime Meridian, and why time zones and seasons differ around the world.","fullyFundedDate":1783343277575,"projectUrl":"project/new-globe/10185371/","projectTitle":"New Globe","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3119681_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1508013370263","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ctms-randolph"},{"teacherId":5495638,"projectId":10183437,"letterContent":"We want to thank you for your donation with helping reach our successful goal. We saw over 50 projects that students designed with all the tools. They focused on S.T.E.M based learning and really did some extraordinary research. To see the hard work in the class room and at home that the students did at the end of a school year was magical. \r\n\r\n\r\nWe had a award ceremony for the top 10 students that showed how units in the the curriculum could be visualized in the real world. They couldn't have made these fun filled memories without your help.","fullyFundedDate":1778867657523,"projectUrl":"project/math-fair-and-end-of-the-year/10183437/","projectTitle":"Math Fair and End of the Year!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Pina","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5495638_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y695&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1740514689017","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5495638"},{"teacherId":3119681,"projectId":10205726,"letterContent":"We are incredibly thankful for the snacks provided for our classroom because they make a meaningful difference in the daily lives of our students. While a simple snack may seem small, it has a powerful impact on students' focus, energy, attitude, and overall success during the school day. Your generosity helps create a learning environment where students feel supported, cared for, and ready to learn.\r\nMany students come to school early, stay for extracurricular activities, or simply need an extra boost to get through the day. Hunger can make it difficult for students to concentrate, participate in lessons, complete assignments, and stay positive. Having snacks available in the classroom allows students to refuel and stay engaged academically. Instead of worrying about being hungry, students are better able to focus on learning and interacting with their classmates in a productive way.","fullyFundedDate":1777987062761,"projectUrl":"project/brother-can-you-spare-a-dime/10205726/","projectTitle":"Brother Can You Spare A Dime","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3119681_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1508013370263","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ctms-randolph"},{"teacherId":3119681,"projectId":10096256,"letterContent":"On behalf of our student-athletes and coaching staff, thank you for your generous donation of the large L-shaped pitching blocker for softball, as well as the sticky floor mats for our boys and girls basketball teams.\r\n\r\nYour support directly impacts our programs by helping provide safer, higher-quality equipment and training opportunities for our students. The pitching blocker will be a tremendous asset during softball practices, and the floor mats will help keep our gym floors cleaner and safer for athletes and spectators alike.\r\n\r\nWe truly appreciate your investment in our students and athletic programs. Your generosity and community support mean a great deal to us and to the athletes who benefit from these resources every day.","fullyFundedDate":1778017024187,"projectUrl":"project/coaching-supplies/10096256/","projectTitle":"Coaching Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. R.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3119681_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1508013370263","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ctms-randolph"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_68451","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":582,"numTeachers":32,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":1,"percentWhite":9,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":86,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"7 - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"18.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_MIDSIZE"},"inStateSupporters":58.7,"schoolId":68451,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Centennial Middle School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Centennial Middle School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/arizona/crane-elementary-school-district/centennial-middle-school/68451"}