{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Doolen Middle School","outOfStateSupporters":34.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":10197578,"letterContent":"Thank you for the donations to the classroom. We are very excited to start our supplies for the next school year. \r\nAlot of our students cannot supply their own supplies so we really do try and make sure that they have all that they need so they can be successful in the school. \r\nThe donations will be stored away for the 2026-2027 school year, in August we will start to calculate all we have and how we should as a team use them to make sure that they last for a while. Checking in and out pencils for sure","fullyFundedDate":1778089986266,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-emotional-disability-classr/10197578/","projectTitle":"Supplies For Emotional Disability Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colvin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694896003082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837834"},{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":10138176,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating to the students to help us to start building for next year our OBIS store for the kids. They have been very responsive to the building of our program this year and we want to keep helping them to have the opportunities that they had this year next. We have seen a lot of the students who are working on better behavior to get the points to shop in the teacher store or the school wide store. \r\nThank you again for helping us to have this filled for the next school year and continue growing.","fullyFundedDate":1777844119922,"projectUrl":"project/weekly-prizes-for-raffles/10138176/","projectTitle":"Weekly Prizes For Raffles","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colvin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694896003082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837834"},{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":10197986,"letterContent":"Thank you for the donation for this cause. It will help the teachers and students in the special education department in many ways. We have a intellectual disability class where students often need the passages read to them, the head phones will insure they are able to hear the lesson to better understand what they are reading. \r\n\r\nThe sensory headphones will help the students who do not do well when things are louder and help them regulate the sounds that they are hearing in the classes and the halls","fullyFundedDate":1777989475637,"projectUrl":"project/headphones-for-special-education/10197986/","projectTitle":"Headphones For Special Education","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colvin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694896003082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837834"},{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":10117447,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for this donation. It will really help us to stay away as next year as we start to put things away for the following year. It will help us not lose anything over summer as well.\r\nThis project will help three of our special education classes at the school and we will distribute them evenly as well as help our special education closet become more organized. \r\nThank you to everyone that donated the supplies. It really will help. Even the kids know where things are like manipulatives that they can just go in and get.","fullyFundedDate":1776812524666,"projectUrl":"project/organization-for-special-ed-class/10117447/","projectTitle":"Organization For Special Ed Class","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colvin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694896003082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837834"},{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":9952827,"letterContent":"This has been such a fun prize pack to get and the students are very excited to see what they can earn. We have had so much positive feedback from the students and the staff on all the prizes that we have been able to bring to them from donor's like you. It has been such a great experience as we start to work towards next year's goals and the PBIS plans that we have we know that we were able to build something that has really worked for students.\r\nThank you for all the donations and help that this got us","fullyFundedDate":1774737229304,"projectUrl":"project/school-wide-prize-box/9952827/","projectTitle":"School Wide Prize Box","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colvin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694896003082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837834"},{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":10142794,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping us to have uniforms in the school this will help going into thee next school year where we will be able to help those newer students and returning students with their needs. Not every family can afford uniforms so having the uniforms ready for us to help them is going to be very helpful. \r\nSome students may come in without their uniform for multiple reasons and with that comes us able now o loan them out so they can still go to class and experience the day in uniform and return them after school","fullyFundedDate":1773333654547,"projectUrl":"project/uniforms-for-school/10142794/","projectTitle":"Uniforms For School","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colvin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694896003082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837834"},{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":10148895,"letterContent":"Thank you for the donations to our school we will use these to help many kids around the school. A lot of kids come in without socks or something may happen so having the donations to help them will help. Seems like a small things but some do not have socks that fit, or are clean. We will be able to offer something seemingly easy to get or simple as socks is huge for other people. Thank you for helping us to accomplish this in such a short time. \r\nThey will be given to those who are marked as more in need","fullyFundedDate":1773536576029,"projectUrl":"project/socks-for-low-income-school/10148895/","projectTitle":"Socks for Low Income School","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colvin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694896003082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837834"},{"teacherId":9401875,"projectId":9894851,"letterContent":"Because of your incredible generosity, our classroom has transformed from a space of simple instruction into a thriving community of accountability and mutual respect. The \"Point Power-Up\" store has provided my 7th graders with a tangible, exciting reason to take consistent pride in their daily choices.\r\n\r\nI have personally watched students who previously struggled with focus or motivation become the very first ones to organize their lab stations, participate in class discussions, or go out of their way to help a struggling peer—all to earn those meaningful \"power-up\" points. This system has shifted the classroom dynamic from one of compliance to one of genuine engagement. By contributing to this project, you haven't just funded a store filled with rewards; you have funded a lasting culture of kindness, academic drive, and personal responsibility that will stay with these students long after they leave the 7th grade. Thank you for investing in their growth and making their hard work truly pay off.","fullyFundedDate":1764344706371,"projectUrl":"project/point-power-up-funding-a-store-where-go/9894851/","projectTitle":"Point Power-Up! Funding a Store Where Good Choices Pay Off","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. JAY ROM","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9401875_orig.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1711597726796","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9401875"},{"teacherId":9465815,"projectId":9966557,"letterContent":"Donations of school materials can have a powerful impact on student learning by helping ensure that every student has access to the tools they need to participate fully in the classroom. In many schools and communities, families may struggle to afford basic supplies such as notebooks, pencils, folders, calculators, art materials, or technology. When students do not have these resources, it can create barriers that affect their confidence, participation, and academic performance. Donations help remove these barriers by providing equal access to materials that support learning activities. When students have their own supplies, they can take notes, complete assignments, and engage in creative or collaborative work without feeling left out or embarrassed. This creates a more inclusive classroom environment where all students can focus on learning instead of worrying about what they do not have. Teachers also benefit because they can plan lessons that require materials without having to constantly modify activities due to a lack of supplies.\r\n\r\nAccess to donated materials can also improve the quality of instruction and learning experiences in the classroom. Many learning activities depend on hands-on materials such as science experiment kits, art supplies, books, or digital devices. Donations can provide resources that schools may not otherwise be able to afford due to limited budgets. For example, donated books can expand classroom libraries and allow students to explore a wider variety of topics, cultures, and perspectives. Technology donations such as tablets, computers, or headphones can support digital learning, research, and interactive lessons that strengthen critical thinking skills. When classrooms have the materials needed for projects, experiments, and group work, students become more engaged in the learning process. Engagement is an important factor in education because students are more likely to understand and remember information when they actively participate. Donations therefore help teachers create richer learning environments where students can explore ideas, ask questions, and practice important academic skills in meaningful ways.\r\n\r\nBeyond academic benefits, donations of school materials can also support students' emotional well-being and motivation. When students receive new supplies, it can make them feel valued and supported by their community. This sense of support can increase confidence and encourage students to take pride in their work. For some students, receiving materials may be the first time they have had brand-new school supplies, which can create excitement about learning and school attendance. Donations can also strengthen the connection between schools and the wider community, showing students that people care about their education and future success. Community involvement sends a powerful message that education is important and that students are not alone in their efforts to learn and grow. When students feel supported both inside and outside the classroom, they are more likely to develop positive attitudes toward school, build stronger study habits, and stay engaged in their education. In this way, donations of school materials do more than simply provide supplies—they help create equitable opportunities, strengthen learning environments, and inspire students to reach their full potential.","fullyFundedDate":1769178230447,"projectUrl":"project/6th-grade-materials/9966557/","projectTitle":"6th Grade Materials","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Flores","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9465815_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1716136804345","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9465815"},{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":10133557,"letterContent":"Thank you for the donations that were given to help support the students at Doolen Middle School and the projects that was made. The students often go without their needs due to not being able to access them or living in a lower income area like we live in. Due to this they do not always have the supplies needed, our goal is to make sure the supplies are used for them, and there for them whenever they need. They are stored in a place that teachers can help access and let known what is needed for a student","fullyFundedDate":1772992051157,"projectUrl":"project/hygiene-products/10133557/","projectTitle":"Hygiene Products","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colvin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694896003082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837834"},{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":10133562,"letterContent":"Thank you for the donations that were given to help support the students at Doolen Middle School and the projects that was made. The students often go without their needs due to not being able to access them or living in a lower income area like we live in. Due to this they do not always have the supplies needed, our goal is to make sure the supplies are used for them, and there for them whenever they need. They are stored in a place that teachers can help access and let known what is needed for a student","fullyFundedDate":1772986810276,"projectUrl":"project/hygiene-products/10133562/","projectTitle":"Hygiene Products","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colvin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694896003082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837834"},{"teacherId":8837834,"projectId":10133568,"letterContent":"Thank you for the donations that were given to help support the students at Doolen Middle School and the projects that was made. The students often go without their needs due to not being able to access them or living in a lower income area like we live in. 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