{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"M.D. Williams Intermediate School","outOfStateSupporters":49.6,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":5176193,"projectId":10148497,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project New Books to Read Every Day! I really appreciate your kindness and generosity! My students were so excited to open the new series of chapter books when they arrived in the mail. Their favorite series to check out so far have been Dragon Kingdom, Good Dog, Critter Club and The Legend of Pineapple Cove. My students can't wait for me to finish with read aloud, so that they can check out the next book in the series to read. Thanks for making my job easier by motivating my students to read more with the cool new books that you provided. I plan to use these new books to teach my students about fiction text features. These books will help my students fall in love with reading for enjoyment, so that they will become lifelong readers!","fullyFundedDate":1778513216317,"projectUrl":"project/new-books-to-read-every-day/10148497/","projectTitle":"New Books To Read Every Day!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Craft","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5176193_orig.jpg?crop=1157,1157,x291,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734122706443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5176193"},{"teacherId":5176193,"projectId":10140794,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating to my project We Love National Geographic Books for Learning. We really appreciate your kindness and generosity! The students were so excited when they found out that Disney donated National Geographic books to our library. The students can't wait to check out these nonfiction books from the library. They love the colorful pictures and detailed texts. I love using these books to teach my students about nonfiction text features. Even the more reluctant readers are rushing to the library to check out the Weird But True National Geographic books. These books have less words on each page that make them less intimidating for struggling readers. Thanks for making our dreams come true!","fullyFundedDate":1777640350721,"projectUrl":"project/we-love-national-geographic-books-for-le/10140794/","projectTitle":"We Love National Geographic Books for Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Craft","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5176193_orig.jpg?crop=1157,1157,x291,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734122706443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5176193"},{"teacherId":5176193,"projectId":9896972,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project food for backpacks! The students have really enjoyed the Scooby graham cracker snacks, the Mott's fruit snacks, and the Cheez Itz crackers. It is really rewarding to see students open their weekend food bags and see their faces light up because of the yummy snacks they will have to eat. It is a win for teachers when the students come to school with full bellies and their basic needs being met. It is very hard to teach students that can't focus because of hunger. It also helps the relationship between the school and parents when the parents see that we care about the needs of our students. Thank you so much for providing food for our students, so that they won't be hungry. I really appreciate you! You are a blessing to our school and students!","fullyFundedDate":1771783662702,"projectUrl":"project/food-for-backpacks/9896972/","projectTitle":"Food for Backpacks","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Craft","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5176193_orig.jpg?crop=1157,1157,x291,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734122706443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5176193"},{"teacherId":5176193,"projectId":9682992,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project Laptop for Learning. I really appreciate your kindness and generosity. My fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students in the library are energetic, hands-on, and technologically savvy at a young age. They enjoy using the computer to play learning apps and learning games. Students love using the laptop to search for books they want to check out and take Accelerated Reader tests. Students listen to audio books on learning websites. They work on individualized lessons at their own pace. They are able to access important information and daily learning activities on my google classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1764637063911,"projectUrl":"project/laptop-for-learning/9682992/","projectTitle":"Laptop for Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Craft","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5176193_orig.jpg?crop=1157,1157,x291,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734122706443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5176193"},{"teacherId":5176193,"projectId":9897057,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project food for backpacks. The students and I really appreciate your kindness and generosity! Our students are coming to the classroom ready to learn because of your blessing. They are no longer worried about having enough food to eat at home. The food backpacks are sent home with students each Friday. The empty backpacks are brought back on Monday to be refilled for the next week. The students were super excited when they opened their backpacks to find new, tasty, food and snacks. Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1763498204070,"projectUrl":"project/food-for-backpacks/9897057/","projectTitle":"Food for Backpacks","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Craft","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5176193_orig.jpg?crop=1157,1157,x291,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734122706443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5176193"},{"teacherId":8516429,"projectId":9449460,"letterContent":"This DonorsChoose project has made a big difference in the classroom by helping students learn in exciting and meaningful ways. Instead of only reading from a book or completing a worksheet, students now get to step into lessons that feel like real experiences. These moments spark curiosity, build confidence, and help everyone stay engaged from the very beginning.\r\n\r\nWith the materials from this project, the classroom has been transformed for Glow Day lessons that make learning feel magical. Students walk in and immediately light up—literally and figuratively! The glowing supplies, bright colors, and fun atmosphere help students focus, join in, and remember what they learned because the experience stands out so clearly.\r\n\r\nThis project has also made it possible to create pretend hospital transformations where students become \"specialists\" who solve learning challenges. These playful lessons make tricky concepts easier to understand because students are moving, talking, thinking, and working together. It brings learning off the page and turns it into something they can experience and enjoy.\r\n\r\nBecause of this project, the classroom has become a place where learning feels like an adventure. Students now have chances to explore tasks in creative ways that would not have been possible before. These experiences help them grow, work as a team, and feel proud of what they achieve. This support has opened the door to powerful memories and deeper learning that will last far beyond this school year.","fullyFundedDate":1755737456098,"projectUrl":"project/not-just-learning-a-classroom-experie/9449460/","projectTitle":"Not Just Learning -- A Classroom Experience","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Edgar","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8516429_orig.jpg?crop=957,957,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686444989933","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8516429"},{"teacherId":5176193,"projectId":9030484,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project Popping for Popcorn. This project provided individual bags of popcorn to students in fourth, fifth, and sixth grade at M.D. Williams Intermediate School. Students received the snacks in their homeroom teacher's classroom after they finished state mandated ATLAS testing. The special snacks motivated our students to read each question carefully and try their best. They were so excited each day to receive a special snack after a long morning of testing. I really appreciate your kindness and generosity. You are a blessing to our students!","fullyFundedDate":1746493732587,"projectUrl":"project/popping-for-popcorn/9030484/","projectTitle":"Popping for Popcorn!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Craft","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5176193_orig.jpg?crop=1157,1157,x291,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734122706443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5176193"},{"teacherId":5176193,"projectId":9030508,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project Snacks to Keep Our Bellies Full. This project provided Oreos and popsicles to students in fourth, fifth, and sixth grade at M.D. Williams Intermediate School. Students received the snacks in their homeroom teacher's classroom after they finished state mandated ATLAS testing. The special snacks motivated our students to read each question carefully and try their best. They were so excited each day to receive a special snack after a long morning of testing. I really appreciate your kindness and generosity. You are a blessing to our students!","fullyFundedDate":1742906032683,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-to-keep-our-bellies-full/9030508/","projectTitle":"Snacks To Keep Our Bellies Full!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Craft","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5176193_orig.jpg?crop=1157,1157,x291,y256&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734122706443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5176193"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_54958","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":402,"numTeachers":36,"percentFrplEligible":71,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":72,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":4,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":14,"percentMultiracialImputed":5,"gradesServed":"4 - 6","studentTeacherRatio":"11.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"TOWN","ncesMetroType":"TOWN_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":50.4,"schoolId":54958,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about M.D. Williams Intermediate School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"M.D. Williams Intermediate School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/arkansas/pocahontas-public-schools/m-d-williams-interm-school/54958"}
Join the 125 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
M.D. Williams Intermediate School is
a town public school
in Pocahontas, Arkansas that is part of Pocahontas Public Schools.
It serves 402 students
in grades 4 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
Its teachers have had 68 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 4 - 6
402 Students
36 Teachers
2301 N Park StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Share and help support M.D. Williams Intermediate School
Boost support for this school! Share this page with friends, family, alumni, and fellow supporters. Every connection helps teachers get the supplies they need and shows how much your community cares about its students.
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for public school teachers.
Every donation funds real needs — pencils, books, lab equipment, art supplies, and more — helping students learn and thrive. We ship supplies directly to the school, and you'll see exactly where each dollar goes.
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
6%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
M.D. Williams Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 25, 2026
DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students
in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.
M.D. Williams Intermediate School
$23,469
raised using DonorsChoose
68
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
125
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
28
projects for
books
8
projects
for
art supplies
M.D. Williams Intermediate School has received support from
63 individuals from Arkansas and
62 individuals out-of-state.