{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Roberts-Naylor K-8 School","outOfStateSupporters":33.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9793955,"projectId":9573808,"letterContent":"I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation to our classroom project on DonorsChoose. Because of your generosity, my students now have access to snacks that keep them energized and ready to learn every single day. \r\n\r\nI'll never forget the smiles on their faces when they saw the snack basket for the first time. Many of my students come to school without enough to eat, and these snacks are more than food for them—they're a sign that someone out there cares about them and their success. Students are more focused, happier, and eager to participate. You've helped turn our learning space into a place where every child feels supported and valued.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in us and making such a meaningful impact. You've truly changed our day-to-day experience, and we are so grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1762611216975,"projectUrl":"project/snack-powered-learning-no-one-can-learn/9573808/","projectTitle":"Snack Powered Learning: No one can learn empty Stomach","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Behl","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9793955_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755561273736","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9793955"},{"teacherId":615572,"projectId":9844248,"letterContent":"Technology is very important these days but not only as far as using computers . Clearly there's a need for students to be knowledgeable about technology in business and in jobs . It's important for our classrooms to expose students to building and enlighten them about what is new in the world . We want to be sure kids have the best education and are up to date on the technology being used today . They need to be highly skilled to have good jobs and to compete against others in the world of business .","fullyFundedDate":1763553161685,"projectUrl":"project/solar-robot-kits/9844248/","projectTitle":"Solar Robot Kits","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kloetzel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp615572_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656655466497","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/615572"},{"teacherId":615572,"projectId":9886234,"letterContent":"Thank you so much much for donating to our classroom\r\n . We really appreciate your generosity . We are so blessed you took the time to look at our project request and sponsor us ! \r\nWe love our STEM time and cannot wait til Wednesdays to be off our computers and regular classwork to build and invent ! \r\nWe love to create with our innovative toys and take some time to be creative with our classmates . It's also fun to take some time to play and share . We are excited to get new items to play with and enjoy as a class . It gives us time to our what we are learning in science and math into action . Thank you so much !","fullyFundedDate":1763553163031,"projectUrl":"project/stem-center-fun/9886234/","projectTitle":"STEM Center Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kloetzel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp615572_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656655466497","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/615572"},{"teacherId":9631523,"projectId":9431588,"letterContent":"The \"Get's Moving: Help Us Gear Up with New Sports Equipment\" project will make a powerful difference in our classroom by providing students with the tools they need to stay active, healthy, and engaged. Quality physical activity resources are essential for young learners, especially at the elementary level, where movement plays a major role in supporting focus, emotional regulation, and overall well-being. By bringing new sports equipment into our learning environment, we are not only improving our PE activities but also strengthening the entire school day experience for every student.\r\n\r\nRight now, our ability to offer meaningful and structured physical activities is limited because we do not have enough safe and functional equipment for all students to use. This often leads to shorter activities, less participation, and fewer opportunities for students to practice skills like coordination, teamwork, and sportsmanship. With new equipment, each student will have equal access to materials that help them participate fully, practice consistently, and enjoy the benefits of movement.\r\n\r\nThis project will also support our classroom academically. When students have opportunities to move their bodies, they return to the classroom more focused, calmer, and ready to learn. Movement breaks and structured play help reduce stress, improve attention, and support students who struggle with staying on task. The new equipment will allow us to provide meaningful movement opportunities every day, helping students regulate their energy and emotions in a healthy way. This directly impacts reading, writing, math, and overall classroom performance.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, having updated sports equipment encourages positive social interaction. Students learn how to take turns, solve problems together, communicate effectively, and encourage one another. These skills are essential not only in sports, but also in the classroom and beyond. With more resources, we can provide activities that build cooperation, confidence, and leadership. This helps students feel included, valued, and successful.\r\n\r\nThe new sports gear will also give students something to look forward to. Many of them come to school eager to move, play, and challenge themselves physically. With better equipment—such as balls, jump ropes, cones, and other tools—we can make PE and recess more engaging and meaningful. This boosts motivation, improves attendance, and helps students build a positive connection to school.\r\n\r\nFinally, this project ensures equity. Many of our students do not have access to sports equipment at home, and school is their only opportunity to practice physical skills and stay active in a structured way. Your support will help us provide every child—not just a few—with the chance to participate, learn, and grow.\r\n\r\nBy helping us gear up with new sports equipment, you are directly supporting our students' physical health, academic focus, social development, and overall happiness. Thank you for making a difference in our classroom and helping our kids stay active, confident, and ready to succeed.","fullyFundedDate":1751033755649,"projectUrl":"project/gets-moving-help-us-gear-up-with-new-s/9431588/","projectTitle":"Get’s Moving: Help us Gear Up with New Sports Equipment","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Paragsa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9631523_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723007114887","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9631523"},{"teacherId":615572,"projectId":9885060,"letterContent":"We are so appreciative of our snack boxes . We love to snack while we play at our afternoon recess . We wait patiently all day every day for our snack time . \r\nThe snacks not only feed our tummies but give us energy throughout the day . We often don't get enough to eat at home and really look forward to our snack time . \r\nYou are doing a great service to these sweet kiddos but helping them enjoy their childhood ! They don't have to worry about food cuz we are always stocked up on yummy treats . \r\nThank you so much for doing this !","fullyFundedDate":1763494132141,"projectUrl":"project/energize-us-with-snacks/9885060/","projectTitle":"Energize Us With Snacks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kloetzel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp615572_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656655466497","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/615572"},{"teacherId":615572,"projectId":9890640,"letterContent":"Our new math fraction kits are so amazing ! We really truly appreciate your donation to our classroom . Thank you so much for helping us so much . You make a big difference in our lives . You help us improve I. Our academics and help our teacher make our room wonderful . We will use our magnets to practice at home and get better at math . It is so important to be good at fractions and multiplication ! \r\nMore than anything , anything related to STEM learning is amazing and special . We enjoy all\r\nOur centers and have fun learning !","fullyFundedDate":1762901263926,"projectUrl":"project/amazing-stem-mathematicians/9890640/","projectTitle":"Amazing STEM Mathematicians","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kloetzel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp615572_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656655466497","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/615572"},{"teacherId":9850448,"projectId":9895260,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our classroom has become a place where curiosity is encouraged, creativity is celebrated, and learning feels exciting for every child. The STEM kits and classroom care items you provided have made an immediate and meaningful difference. My students now have the tools they need to explore new ideas with confidence and to engage in hands-on learning that deepens their understanding.\r\n\r\nThe additional classroom care resources—especially the snacks—have helped create a more comfortable and focused learning environment. When students feel supported and cared for, they're better able to participate, collaborate, and stay engaged throughout the day. Your contribution has strengthened both their academic growth and their overall well-being.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, my students feel empowered, motivated, and proud of what they can accomplish. Your kindness has opened doors, inspired dreams, and helped our little engineers see themselves as capable learners. Thank you for making such a lasting and positive impact on our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1763090891792,"projectUrl":"project/little-engineers-big-dreams-stem-kits/9895260/","projectTitle":"Little Engineers, Big Dreams: STEM Kits & Classroom Care","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Doria","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9850448_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745225965990","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9850448"},{"teacherId":9850448,"projectId":9723115,"letterContent":"Thanks to the generous support from our donors, our classroom now has snacks that keep students fueled and ready to learn. These snacks have quickly become part of our daily routine, helping students stay focused during lessons and participate fully in activities. Recently, during a science experiment, students worked in teams to explore magnets and forces. With their energy up from a healthy snack, they were able to concentrate, follow steps carefully, and even help classmates who needed extra guidance. It was wonderful to see students collaborating so eagerly and confidently.\r\n\r\nThe first time the students saw the new snacks, their excitement was contagious! Many of them shared how happy they were to have a little treat during the day, and some even said it made them feel \"special\" because someone cared enough to provide them. Their smiles and energy showed me just how meaningful this simple support can be, creating a more positive and focused classroom environment.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, we are planning more hands-on lessons and group projects, and the students are better prepared than ever to tackle these challenges. With the help of your donation, they are able to engage fully, think critically, and enjoy learning without the distraction of hunger. Your support has made a lasting impact—not just on their stomachs, but on their enthusiasm, focus, and love of learning. Thank you for making our classroom a brighter, more energized place every day.","fullyFundedDate":1762611216961,"projectUrl":"project/energizing-students-one-snack-at-a-time/9723115/","projectTitle":"Energizing Students One Snack at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Doria","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9850448_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745225965990","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9850448"},{"teacherId":9793955,"projectId":9489243,"letterContent":"I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt thanks for providing the games and organizers for our classroom. Your generosity has made a big difference in creating a more engaging and organized learning environment for our students.\r\n\r\nThe games have brought so much joy and collaboration to our activities, and the organizers have helped keep everything neat and accessible. Your support truly enhances the learning experience and helps us foster a positive and productive atmosphere.\r\n\r\nThe kids are loving the games, and the zip pouches have made everything so much easier to manage. It's already making a huge difference in how smoothly things run.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your thoughtfulness and commitment to our classroom community!","fullyFundedDate":1755695571024,"projectUrl":"project/basic-supplies-big-impact/9489243/","projectTitle":"Basic Supplies Big Impact","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Behl","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9793955_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755561273736","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9793955"},{"teacherId":9850448,"projectId":9842382,"letterContent":"The new STEM resources and daily snacks have truly transformed our classroom into a space full of curiosity, energy, and engaged learning. My students use the materials during our STEM rotations, where they build, design, and solve real-world challenges. One of our favorite projects so far has been creating simple machines using everyday materials—students worked in teams to design mini catapults, and the level of focus and teamwork was incredible. Having snacks available during these hands-on activities has made a big difference, too. Students feel recharged, calm, and ready to think critically rather than distracted by hunger.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new supplies and STEM tools, their excitement filled the room. They immediately started brainstorming what they could build and couldn't wait to explore everything. Many of them said it felt like \"a real STEM lab\" and proudly shared their creations with classmates. The snacks also created a moment of joy—students were surprised and touched that generous donors provided something so thoughtful to help them learn better.\r\n\r\nWith these new resources, we're moving into deeper problem-solving challenges that encourage creativity, collaboration, and perseverance. Our next steps include a series of mini engineering projects where students will test, revise, and improve their designs—skills that support both academic learning and real-life thinking. Thanks to your support, my students have the tools, energy, and confidence to take on these challenges with excitement. Your generosity has helped create a classroom where young thinkers feel empowered, cared for, and inspired every day. Thank you for being part of their growth.","fullyFundedDate":1761845222852,"projectUrl":"project/stem-snacks-super-thinkers/9842382/","projectTitle":"\"STEM + Snacks = Super Thinkers!\"","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Doria","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9850448_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745225965990","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9850448"},{"teacherId":9850448,"projectId":9758190,"letterContent":"The arrival of our snacks and essential supplies has made an immediate and meaningful difference in our classroom. My students and I use these resources every day—whether it's grabbing a healthy snack to recharge before a reading lesson or using the fresh supplies to stay organized and focused during writing time. One moment that stood out was during a small-group math rotation: a few students who often struggle to stay engaged were able to focus longer simply because they weren't hungry and had the materials they needed right at their fingertips. It was such a clear reminder of how meeting basic needs helps open the door to learning.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the snacks and supplies neatly organized and ready just for them, their faces lit up with excitement. Many of them couldn't believe these items were donated by people they had never met. They kept asking, \"Someone really gave this to us?\" Their reactions were full of gratitude, joy, and genuine curiosity about the donors who cared enough to support their learning. It created a moment of appreciation and wonder in our classroom that we will never forget.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward with our current lessons, these resources will continue to support our academic growth and daily routines. Students who used to struggle with hunger or missing materials now start their day confident and ready to learn. With the consistency of having what they need, they are participating more, showing increased motivation, and working with greater independence. Your generosity didn't just fill our shelves—it strengthened our classroom community and helped ensure that every child has an equal chance to succeed. Thank you for investing in their well-being and education.","fullyFundedDate":1760911925277,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-supplies-smarter-and-happier/9758190/","projectTitle":"“Snacks + Supplies = Smarter and Happier Students”","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Doria","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9850448_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745225965990","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9850448"},{"teacherId":9850448,"projectId":9679392,"letterContent":"The \"Sip, Learn, and Stay Hydrated!\" project has made such a positive difference in our classroom! Having their own water bottles has encouraged my students to stay hydrated throughout the day, which has led to better focus, energy, and participation during lessons. Before, many students would forget to bring water or feel hesitant to leave the room to get a drink. Now, with their bottles right at their desks, they can take quick sips and stay comfortable and alert while learning.\r\n\r\nThe most exciting part for my students is that these water bottles have become a part of our classroom routine. They proudly keep them filled and ready each morning, and it's wonderful to see how something so simple has helped them take responsibility for their own well-being. We've even tied hydration into our science lessons about health and the human body—students love making connections between what they learn and what they practice each day.\r\n\r\nOne of my students, who often struggled to stay focused in the afternoons, now reminds his classmates to \"drink water so your brain can think!\" It's a small but powerful reminder of how this project has supported both healthy habits and a positive classroom environment. 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