{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Jeanne Meadows Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":24.2,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":6448248,"projectId":10653709,"letterContent":"Thank you so much to our generous donors for providing our kindergarten classroom with wonderful art materials! Your kindness and generosity mean so much to us. These supplies will bring excitement, creativity, and endless opportunities for learning into our classroom.\r\n\r\nWith these materials, our students will have opportunities to explore their imaginations, express themselves, and create projects they can feel proud of. As they draw, paint, cut, glue, and design, they will strengthen their fine motor skills, develop problem-solving abilities, build confidence, and learn to share their ideas with others.\r\n\r\nYour support makes a meaningful difference in our students' lives. We are truly grateful for helping our young artists grow, discover their talents, and experience the joy of learning through art. Thank you for making our classroom a more creative and inspiring place!","fullyFundedDate":1790603109496,"projectUrl":"project/we-love-art/10653709/","projectTitle":"We Love Art!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Quintana","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6448248_orig.jpg?crop=531,531,x0,y58&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1591065480053","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6448248"},{"teacherId":199210,"projectId":10494675,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing so much color and joy to our Kindergarten classroom! Because of your generosity, our tiny artists have everything they need to paint, build, and explore every day. From turning paper plates into paint palettes to holding their very first paintbrushes, seeing their eyes light up as they create has been pure magic. You have given our five-year-olds a space to build confidence, practice new skills, and share their imagination.\r\n\r\nYour kindness also keeps our hard-working creators energized! Having healthy snacks and celebration supplies means our students stay full, focused, and proud to show off their hard work. You didn't just fund classroom supplies—you nourished their bellies, cared for their minds, and showed them that people believe in them. We are so grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1792633104265,"projectUrl":"project/artful-appetites-tools-for-creating-and/10494675/","projectTitle":"Artful Appetites: Tools for Creating and Celebrating!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Duong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/199210"},{"teacherId":8034523,"projectId":10647772,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our growing Transitional Kindergarten readers! Your generous donation is helping us provide our youngest learners with books to enjoy in the classroom and with their families. In our TK classroom, reading looks different for every child. Some students love listening to read-alouds, looking closely at the illustrations, and sharing their thoughts about the stories. Others enjoy choosing their favorite books, pretending to read aloud, and using the pictures to create their own stories. These experiences help our students develop language skills, build confidence, spark their imaginations, and discover the joy of reading.\r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, our students will have the opportunity to bring books home, where families can read together, share special moments, and help nurture a lifelong love of reading. Reading aloud with children, even for just a few minutes each day, helps build vocabulary, listening skills, and early literacy development. For our little learners, these shared reading experiences can make a lasting difference as they begin their journey toward becoming independent readers. Your kindness is helping us bring the classroom and home together through the power of books. Thank you for investing in our growing readers and helping our students discover that reading is an adventure they can enjoy both at school and at home!","fullyFundedDate":1790788964505,"projectUrl":"project/growing-tk-readers/10647772/","projectTitle":"Growing TK Readers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Deras","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8034523"},{"teacherId":8034523,"projectId":10284372,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in helping bring fun and exciting prizes into our TK classroom! My students are always excited to see the different prizes they can earn form making good choices, showing kindness, following classroom expectations, and being responsible learners. Their smiles and excitement when choosing a prize are truly priceless! \r\n\r\nThese prizes have been a wonderful way to encourage positive behavior and recognize students' efforts. They are learning the importance of being kind, helping others, taking turns, and making good choices throughout the school day. It has been especially rewarding to see how proud they feel when their hard work and positive behavior are recognized. \r\n\r\nAs we continue through the school year, we will use these prizes to celebrate growth, encourage positive choices, and help build a classroom community where everyone feels valued and motivated to do their best. Thank you for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1789053621007,"projectUrl":"project/small-prizes-big-motivation-in-tk/10284372/","projectTitle":"Small Prizes, Big Motivation in TK","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Deras","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8034523"},{"teacherId":199210,"projectId":10287003,"letterContent":"Your incredible support has completely filled our classroom \"treasure chest\" with the most exciting incentives, and the momentum in our room is electric! Thanks to your kindness, my hardworking students have fun new motivators—like colorful pointers, playful erasers, and focus-boosting fidget toys—to work toward every single day. Whether they are pushing through a challenging lesson or showing extra kindness to a peer, having these tangible rewards makes celebrating their achievements so much more meaningful.\r\n\r\nThese wonderful items are doing double duty in our classroom by keeping students engaged, providing a helpful sensory outlet when focus starts to fade, and turning everyday tasks into hands-on fun. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for helping us build a positive culture where hard work truly pays off and every small win is celebrated!","fullyFundedDate":1788359049886,"projectUrl":"project/progress-and-prizes-celebrating-hard-wo/10287003/","projectTitle":"Progress and Prizes: Celebrating Hard Work and Focus!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Duong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/199210"},{"teacherId":199210,"projectId":10589509,"letterContent":"Your incredible support has given my kindergarteners a wonderful start on their journey as young writers and artists! At the beginning of the year, many of my students struggle to hold a pencil or write their names, but your gift of special journals and rewarding stickers has completely transformed how they view writing. Every day, they look forward to using their designated drawing space and neat writing lines to practice letters, share their ideas, and watch their own progress grow page by page.\r\n\r\nThese journals are doing so much more than teaching capitalization and spacing—they are building immense confidence and becoming precious keepsakes that families will treasure. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for encouraging their hard work and helping our little learners discover the joy of expressing themselves through writing!","fullyFundedDate":1790603090728,"projectUrl":"project/we-love-journaling/10589509/","projectTitle":"We Love Journaling","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Duong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/199210"},{"teacherId":199210,"projectId":10340109,"letterContent":"Welcome to a brand-new year of learning! Thanks to your incredible support, my incoming kindergarteners are stepping into the classroom and diving straight into hands-on geometry with their very own set of GeoStix. Instead of just looking at pictures in a workbook, my twenty-five eager five-year-olds are physically snapping these colorful, flexible sticks together to build shapes, explore symmetry, and design creative patterns with their own tiny hands.\r\n\r\nThis playful, tactile approach is doing so much more than building deep mathematical understanding—it is strengthening their fine motor skills and filling them with a wonderful sense of confidence and pride in their own discoveries. Thank you so much for helping us snap together a strong foundation for a wonderful school year!","fullyFundedDate":1790603258132,"projectUrl":"project/learning-and-building-with-geostix/10340109/","projectTitle":"Learning and Building with GeoStix","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Duong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/199210"},{"teacherId":199210,"projectId":10496090,"letterContent":"Your amazing support has brought a wonderful set of tangram puzzles to our kindergarten classroom, and our daily STEM time has never been more exciting! Every day, my young learners are eagerly combining, rotating, and fitting shapes together to build larger designs. \r\n\r\nThese hands-on puzzles do so much more than teach geometry—they build problem-solving skills, fine motor coordination, and teamwork as children share their creations. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for putting these tactile learning tools into eager hands and giving our students such a joyful start to math and STEM exploration!","fullyFundedDate":1790603134917,"projectUrl":"project/t-is-for-tangrams/10496090/","projectTitle":"T is for Tangrams","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Duong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/199210"},{"teacherId":199210,"projectId":10622670,"letterContent":"Your incredible support has completely transformed our daily STEM exploration time, turning our kindergarten classroom into a buzzing hub of curiosity and creativity. Thanks to your kindness, my students now have sturdy wooden pattern blocks right at their fingertips, allowing them to dive straight into hands-on learning. Every day, I watch their faces light up as they sort shapes, discover symmetry, and figure out how different geometric forms fit together to build complex designs.\r\n\r\nThese durable manipulatives are doing so much more than teaching math—they are fostering critical thinking and teaching our youngest learners how to collaborate through play. Because of your generosity, these tactile learning tools are actively sparking a lifelong love for design, problem-solving, and STEM exploration in eager little hands. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for investing in our classroom and laying such a strong, joyful foundation for our students' futures.","fullyFundedDate":1790603254627,"projectUrl":"project/b-is-for-blocks/10622670/","projectTitle":"B Is for Blocks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Duong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/199210"},{"teacherId":1141428,"projectId":10336395,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping us grow our Inclusive Library. It's important to us that our students have access to text in both English and Spanish. Your donation gave each student in our class access to their own novel in Spanish. \r\n\r\nWe believe at our school in including books that help our students identify with characters who are similar to themselves and also bringing books that act as a mirror into other people's experiences. To develop empathy and compassion, it starts with being able to understand someone else's perspective. \r\n\r\nYour partnership allows us to share with our students that other people in this world care deeply about their success.","fullyFundedDate":1790788962484,"projectUrl":"project/reading-builds-inclusivity/10336395/","projectTitle":"Reading Builds Inclusivity","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Yu","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1141428_orig.jpg?crop=3358,3358,x0,y356&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1695657592264","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rosalie-yu"},{"teacherId":54624,"projectId":10235150,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating multiplication and division flashcards to our classroom! These resources are making a meaningful difference in our students' math learning. The flashcards give students an opportunity to practice their multiplication and division facts regularly, helping them build the fluency and confidence they need to become successful mathematicians.\r\n\r\nOur students also love using the flashcards to create fun math games with their classmates. They can practice individually, work with a partner, or challenge one another while strengthening their math fact skills. Having these hands-on resources available gives every student more opportunities to practice at their own pace and makes learning math facts engaging and enjoyable. We truly appreciate your generosity and the positive impact you are making in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1778505726771,"projectUrl":"project/multiply-divide-and-thrive/10235150/","projectTitle":"Multiply, Divide, and Thrive!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gilbreath","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp54624_orig.jpg?crop=1249,1250,x0,y62&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1777393446399","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/54624"},{"teacherId":199210,"projectId":10326625,"letterContent":"Your generosity has completely transformed our first few weeks of kindergarten, turning our classroom into a vibrant, hands-on wonderland of creativity and early learning. Because of your incredible support, twenty-five wide-eyed five-year-olds have been able to dive straight into letter-learning through art, building adorable apple crafts for A, peeling frog stickers for F, and constructing friendly scarecrows for S. Watching their faces light up as they realize a simple craft connects directly to a letter sound is a teacher's dream come true, making phonics feel less like work and more like pure magic.\r\n\r\nThese joyful projects have given my students much more than just a colorful art gallery to display on our walls—they have built vital fine motor skills, boosted their classroom confidence, and sparked a genuine eagerness to discover what letter comes next. Knowing that kind strangers like you believe in the power of hands-on learning means the absolute world to me and my little artists. 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