{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"John Reed Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":32.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":521320,"projectId":10309006,"letterContent":"My students absolutely love the mats that go inside our class Tough trays. The mats allow my students to play and use their imagination. Every time i bring the tray and mats out all of my TK students want to use them. Thankfully we have two trays with mats for the students to use.\r\n\r\nThey especially like the mats that have different habitats. They bring out our animals and people to use with the mats. The other item they like is the color changing solar water fountain It is perfect for hot days to use outside.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for supporting my little learners and their curiosity.","fullyFundedDate":1787173963786,"projectUrl":"project/tuff-tray-activities-for-tk/10309006/","projectTitle":"Tuff Tray Activities for Tk","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mugurussa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp521320_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1471576037906","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-mugurussa"},{"teacherId":10529416,"projectId":10428600,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Fine Motor STEM for SDC project! We received the materials, and my TK/K SDC students are already using them in our classroom. They are enjoying exploring the new items through hands-on activities that help develop their fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, creativity, and problem-solving skills.\r\n\r\nIt is wonderful to see my students excited to learn while building, creating, and exploring at their own pace. We will continue using these materials in our daily classroom activities to help students strengthen their skills and become more independent.\r\n\r\nThank you for your generosity and for making learning more fun and meaningful for my students. Your support truly makes a difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1785700297817,"projectUrl":"project/fine-motor-stem-for-sdc/10428600/","projectTitle":"Fine Motor STEM for SDC","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Patnaik","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10529416_orig.jpg?crop=748,748,x234,y1572&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785708207210","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10529416"},{"teacherId":521320,"projectId":10363435,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project. The mats are used daily during our quiet time. Many students actually fall asleep during this time. These mats give our students a comfortable place to rest and recharge before the school day ends. \r\n\r\nTK is a lot of play through learning, therefor our students are very tired after lunch. After lunch we have a quiet rest time. Each student has their own mat, they bring a small blanket and a samll stuffed animal from home. During this time the lights are turned out and quiet instrumental music plays. Students rest quietly or fall asleep. thank you for your support to allow our students a comfortable place to rest.","fullyFundedDate":1787172580448,"projectUrl":"project/rest-time-activities-for-tk/10363435/","projectTitle":"Rest Time Activities for TK","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mugurussa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp521320_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1471576037906","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-mugurussa"},{"teacherId":521320,"projectId":10326646,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project for our new classroom rug. Our rug fits perfectly in our classroom. The rug has exactly 20 spots, one spot for each student. Each student has just enough room to allow them to sit comfortably. Having this rug helps us to create a comfortable learning environment. \r\n\r\nThe carpet markers provide our classroom with a number line used for math and for students to stand on when we line up. These number spots help our students learn numbers and help to teach them number order.\r\n\r\nI am so grateful for community donors who have helped to fund this project.","fullyFundedDate":1787172581412,"projectUrl":"project/learning-starts-on-the-rug/10326646/","projectTitle":"Learning Starts on the Rug","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mugurussa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp521320_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1471576037906","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-mugurussa"},{"teacherId":521320,"projectId":10284580,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project. I am truly thankful to provide my students with these amazing story-retelling props. My students love using the story props to retell their favorite stories. We have been using the props from The Little Red Hen. They are working on retelling the beginning, middle, and end of the story. My English language learners are becoming more confident and are learning basics Vocabulary\r\n\r\nStory props are great for helping my English language learners build vocabulary. Thank you for all you do to support teachers.","fullyFundedDate":1779664535626,"projectUrl":"project/growing-oral-language-through-story-rete/10284580/","projectTitle":"Growing Oral Language Through Story Retelling","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mugurussa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp521320_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1471576037906","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-mugurussa"},{"teacherId":521320,"projectId":10189799,"letterContent":"Having this tuff tray has been an amazing classroom addition. We were able to use it during our final weeks of school for lots of messy activities. It was great to put outside during our really hot days. Students could play with water without making a huge mess. It was also the perfect addition to our paint center. Again, messes were contained.m \r\n\r\nThank you so much for supporting this project. I am excited to begin using this next week with my new group of TK students. I know they are going to have so many great learning moments thanks to this.","fullyFundedDate":1778480358174,"projectUrl":"project/tuff-tray-messy-play-in-tk/10189799/","projectTitle":"Tuff Tray Messy Play in TK","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mugurussa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp521320_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1471576037906","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-mugurussa"},{"teacherId":8193616,"projectId":10425145,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my students and helping us continue to build a love of reading in our classroom! One of the most special parts of this project was being able to provide books that my students had actually requested. They were excited to continue reading a series they enjoyed last year, and it has been wonderful to see that excitement carry over into this school year.\r\n\r\nWhen students find books they enjoy, reading begins to feel less like something they have to practice and more like something they want to do. The storage bins have also helped us keep our classroom library organized and accessible so students can independently find books and take responsibility for caring for our materials.\r\n\r\nYour generosity truly makes a difference!","fullyFundedDate":1787172582987,"projectUrl":"project/requested-reads-organized-learning/10425145/","projectTitle":"Requested Reads & Organized Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bunner","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8193616_orig.jpg?crop=361,361,x761,y393&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1637782333227","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-bunner"},{"teacherId":8193616,"projectId":10424973,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my students and helping provide the everyday essentials our classroom needs! Because of your generosity, we have cleaning wipes, paper towels, Kleenex, and pencils readily available when we need them. These may seem like simple supplies, but they make a huge difference in keeping our classroom clean, organized, and ready for learning each day.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and our classroom. We are so grateful for your kindness and generosity! Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1787173967942,"projectUrl":"project/clean-classrooms-ready-learners/10424973/","projectTitle":"Clean Classrooms, Ready Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bunner","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8193616_orig.jpg?crop=361,361,x761,y393&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1637782333227","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-bunner"},{"teacherId":8193616,"projectId":10425283,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my students and our intervention classroom! Your generosity helped us create a space where students can feel comfortable, encouraged, and excited to learn.\r\n\r\nThe prize box has also been a wonderful source of motivation for my students. They get so excited to earn a special sticker, Pokémon card, or other small reward for their hard work and effort. For students who sometimes struggle academically, having their effort recognized and celebrated can make such a difference. These little moments of success help build their confidence and encourage them to keep trying, even when learning is challenging.\r\n\r\nYour support has made a meaningful difference in our classroom, and my students and I truly appreciate your kindness and generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1787173968709,"projectUrl":"project/rewarding-hard-workers/10425283/","projectTitle":"Rewarding Hard Workers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bunner","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8193616_orig.jpg?crop=361,361,x761,y393&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1637782333227","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-bunner"},{"teacherId":8193616,"projectId":10312639,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, my TK students now have access to engaging resources that bring storytelling, art, music, and movement into our classroom. The Teachers Pay Teachers gift card has allowed me to choose materials specifically designed for young learners and for the skills my students are working on. These resources have helped make our lessons more interactive, hands-on, and exciting.\r\n\r\nMy students especially enjoy activities that allow them to participate in a story instead of simply listening to one. Through songs, movement, art projects, and interactive literacy activities, they are practicing important early skills such as vocabulary, listening, sequencing, and expressing their own ideas. The included pictures who our apple craft from a story we read. \r\n\r\nThank you for helping me provide experiences that build their confidence and excitement for learning!","fullyFundedDate":1780840801777,"projectUrl":"project/creative-storytelling-for-little-learner/10312639/","projectTitle":"Creative Storytelling for Little Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bunner","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8193616_orig.jpg?crop=361,361,x761,y393&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1637782333227","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-bunner"},{"teacherId":5837592,"projectId":10008584,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the incredible new resources that your donations have provided! Out headphones are absolutely beautiful and we just started using them last week to access story telling and lexia practice! The kids were totally loving the cool colors, comfort on their heads and that they were \"new\"!! The pencil sharpener which has been designated specifically for colored pencils has been amazing because in 5th grade we do a lot of detailed products and there is something so satisfying about having a freshly sharpened pencil when you start coloring that feels so satisfying. The wagon will be opened and set up soon but we are still practicing our \"clean up\" skills in the old one and once I have a wagon liner and the students have become a bit more respectful we will be pulling it out and using it 5 days a week to transport all of your snack, lunches and water bottles. Once again, thank you so much for your generosity and kindness! Jessica Raffo and The 5th graders of 2026/2027","fullyFundedDate":1775750770020,"projectUrl":"project/a-bit-of-this-and-a-bit-of-that/10008584/","projectTitle":"A Bit of This and a Bit of That","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Raffo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5837592_orig.jpg?crop=1365,1366,x0,y145&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1691640999837","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5837592"},{"teacherId":521320,"projectId":10187377,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping me to support my TK students with their fine motor skills. I was able to purchase resources for my students using the Teachers Pay Teachers gift card. I used the laminator and laminating pouches to laminate the resources to help with their longevity. The students love working on fine motor skills. \r\n\r\nThey are building hand and finger strength and dexterity while learning basic academic skills. Thank you so much for supporting this project. 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