{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Sylvandale Middle School","outOfStateSupporters":27.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":7026757,"projectId":10206624,"letterContent":"The kids were so excited to have aprons that had both strings! They said it was right on time for their big cake wars competition and that now they would look like real chefs. They looked professional and clean in their new aprons. \r\n\r\nThe new hats your donation allowed us to buy were actually different from the hats we already had. The new ones are taller. The students decided that the taller hats are for \"head chefs.\" It was so fun to watch them create chef ranks based on hat height and then rush to class to make sure they got the right hat. Thank you for making this possible for these very deserving kids!","fullyFundedDate":1776746236925,"projectUrl":"project/new-aprons-and-hats-for-young-chefs/10206624/","projectTitle":"New Aprons and Hats for Young Chefs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. APODACA","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7026757_orig.jpg?crop=1566,1566,x282,y228&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1712765929222","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/k-apodaca"},{"teacherId":24037,"projectId":10332966,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation for our soccer program .\r\n\r\nStudents will use those soccer balls during our spring soccer season.\r\n\r\nThey are excited to see the soccer balls and the small goal.\r\n\r\nThe soccer balls are of high quality so I have asked the students to take care of them as much as they can.\r\n\r\nThey are trying their best to keep up decent grades and behavior to get qualified for the sport.\r\n\r\nThey are required to maintain them to play.\r\n\r\nI appreciate your generosity and support for our wonderful students.","fullyFundedDate":1781309052509,"projectUrl":"project/enjoy-world-cup/10332966/","projectTitle":"Enjoy World Cup!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dasgupta","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp24037_orig.jpg?crop=2448,2448,x413,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644269121443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/24037"},{"teacherId":24037,"projectId":10133448,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation for my students.\r\n\r\n\r\nStudents usually love legos and they learn team work and perseverance by doing this.\r\n\r\nSome students tried to do it differently and it did not work out.\r\n\r\nSome pieces were lost in the process and they were trying hard to look for them.\r\nThey were patient and very joyful after the project started coming together and they \r\n\r\nwere calling each other when the project was completed.\r\n\r\n Then students were very happy and one of them told me: We did it!!","fullyFundedDate":1777990435944,"projectUrl":"project/legos-are-fantastic/10133448/","projectTitle":"Legos are Fantastic!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dasgupta","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp24037_orig.jpg?crop=2448,2448,x413,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644269121443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/24037"},{"teacherId":7026757,"projectId":10199277,"letterContent":"Your donation of supplies for our annual cake wars competition allowed our students to carry on a beloved tradition! Students got to choose their cake flavors and plan creative designs. They worked hard together to bake and decorate beautiful cakes.\r\n\r\nOn the day of judgement, the whole school was invited to come look at the cakes and vote for their favorite one. After tallying the votes, the winners were announced. The winning cooking groups were so excited to have their photos taken with their cakes to be placed along the cake wars hall of fame. \r\n\r\nWe couldn't do this without you!","fullyFundedDate":1776540740637,"projectUrl":"project/10th-annual-middle-school-cake-wars/10199277/","projectTitle":"10th Annual Middle School Cake Wars","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. APODACA","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7026757_orig.jpg?crop=1566,1566,x282,y228&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1712765929222","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/k-apodaca"},{"teacherId":24037,"projectId":10240056,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation for our school.\r\n\r\nThe white board is useful and can be used for different purposes and events.\r\n\r\nSome screws that were needed to attach it properly were missing from the original packaging and I could not make it stand. The box got thrown away. I have tried our school cafeteria, Custodial services for a huge sized box but there was none to send it back for credit or replacement.\r\n\r\nI am very sorry about this situation and will ask my students to use it as is as long as we can.\r\n\r\nThanks for your kind understanding.","fullyFundedDate":1778505718993,"projectUrl":"project/white-board-magic/10240056/","projectTitle":"White Board Magic!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dasgupta","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp24037_orig.jpg?crop=2448,2448,x413,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644269121443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/24037"},{"teacherId":9810887,"projectId":9066930,"letterContent":"We would also like to extend a sincere thank you to all of our generous donors for supporting the Girls PE Program. Your donations of essential items such as hair ties, feminine hygiene products, hot pads, and ice packs have made a meaningful impact on our students. These products help create a more comfortable, supportive, and inclusive environment where girls feel more confident and active while participating in PE activities. Your support helps remove barriers and allows our students to focus on learning, movement, and building healthy habits. We truly appreciate your continued generosity and commitment to our students' well-being.","fullyFundedDate":1741968993948,"projectUrl":"project/middle-school-physical-education-female/9066930/","projectTitle":"Middle School Physical Education Female Hygiene Necessities","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Huerta","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9810887_orig.jpg?crop=960,960,x0,y121&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737061057974","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9810887"},{"teacherId":24037,"projectId":10118556,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous investment in my classroom project.\r\nStudents enjoyed putting it together and then dressing it up.\r\nThey love the wig!\r\nThey have never seen a full size mannequin before so it was like wow!!!!\r\nThey asked many questions about the graduation gown and cap too.\r\nI have it in my class and students bring their friends to show it.\r\nIt adds a very nice motivation to our classroom.\r\nI am planning to have it as long as I work here and then donate it to who ever want sit.\r\nHave a great 2026 and stay safe.","fullyFundedDate":1772546739799,"projectUrl":"project/mannequin-goes-to-college/10118556/","projectTitle":"Mannequin Goes to College!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dasgupta","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp24037_orig.jpg?crop=2448,2448,x413,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644269121443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/24037"},{"teacherId":24037,"projectId":9893830,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous investment in my classroom project.\r\nStudents love the beads.\r\nThey bring their friends to create the bracelets during lunch.\r\nThey have made mant colorful ones for their family and friends as well.\r\nThey have made it for our front office staff and Principal as well.\r\nSome students made it for their favorite teacher at school.\r\nThis teaches them patience and fosters their creativity.\r\nWe will save some beads for our next school year.\r\nHave a great 2026 and stay healthy.","fullyFundedDate":1763417877232,"projectUrl":"project/beads-and-bracelets/9893830/","projectTitle":"Beads and Bracelets!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dasgupta","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp24037_orig.jpg?crop=2448,2448,x413,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644269121443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/24037"},{"teacherId":24037,"projectId":10123633,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous investment in my classroom project.\r\nStudents love the lego sets and they will eventually build them after the state testing is done.\r\nIt helps them to build the excellent qualities to perform teamwork and tolerate eash others personalities patiently.\r\nThe window films look beautiful and every person that comes to my class appreciates it.\r\nThe wig looks pretty on our graduating 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support.\r\nI am thankful for the support as well.\r\nHave a great 2026!","fullyFundedDate":1762967155533,"projectUrl":"project/enjoy-our-dioramas/9866056/","projectTitle":"Enjoy our Dioramas!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dasgupta","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp24037_orig.jpg?crop=2448,2448,x413,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644269121443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/24037"},{"teacherId":24037,"projectId":9758397,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous investment for our classroom project.\r\n\r\nStudents are really happy to see the materials.\r\n\r\nWe will try our best to use them after our standardized tests are over.\r\n\r\nThe lego building blocks teach students patience and it also helps them to work as a team.\r\n\r\nWe have made a Christmas tree in class with legos and everyone appreciates it.\r\n\r\nStudents love to be creative and try to make other things with the lego pieces as 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