{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Deborah A Williams Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":19.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":6461715,"projectId":9571248,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation of floor cushions. Your support has created a more comfortable, flexible learning environment for our students. With cushions available, students can now choose comfortable seating options that support their individual learning needs and preferences. Some students focus better on the floor, while others benefit from the sensory input cushions provide. Our classroom feels more welcoming and inclusive. Students are more engaged, more comfortable, and better able to concentrate on their learning. Your thoughtfulness has made our classroom a warmer, more supportive space where every student can thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1761194740138,"projectUrl":"project/floor-cushions-for-morning-meetings/9571248/","projectTitle":"Floor Cushions for Morning Meetings","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Samaniego","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6461715_orig.jpg?crop=1512,1512,x0,y216&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1675965375873","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/m-samaniego"},{"teacherId":6461715,"projectId":9904119,"letterContent":"Your donation of Astrobright paper and sticker pages transformed our classroom. Students now organize their learning with pride, using color-coded tabs and personalized notebook covers. The half-sheet stickers allow strategic placement of ELA and math resources, making learning intentional and engaging. Reluctant learners became enthusiastic. Your generosity gave every student equal access to this powerful tool, building organizational skills, confidence, and deeper connections to their learning. Thank you for investing in our students' success.","fullyFundedDate":1769177363203,"projectUrl":"project/materials-for-interactive-notebooks/9904119/","projectTitle":"Materials for Interactive Notebooks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Samaniego","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6461715_orig.jpg?crop=1512,1512,x0,y216&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1675965375873","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/m-samaniego"},{"teacherId":6461715,"projectId":9910538,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation of art trays, paint trays, and paint cups. Your support has transformed our art program and our students' creative experience. With organized, quality materials, students now focus on their artistic process rather than struggling with messy setups. Every child has equal access to supplies, building confidence and independence. We've watched reluctant artists become enthusiastic creators, proudly producing work they believe in. Your investment in art education sends a powerful message: creativity matters and every student's voice deserves to be heard. Thank you for making art accessible to all our learners.","fullyFundedDate":1766439812835,"projectUrl":"project/paint-supplies/9910538/","projectTitle":"Paint Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Samaniego","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6461715_orig.jpg?crop=1512,1512,x0,y216&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1675965375873","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/m-samaniego"},{"teacherId":4946459,"projectId":9911028,"letterContent":"When the holiday gift bags arrived, my classroom instantly filled with excitement and joy. One of my favorite moments was watching students carefully pull out each item, gasping over the fuzzy socks and hugging the stuffed animals like old friends. Several students immediately sat together to color and talk, using the markers and coloring books to create pictures for family members. It was such a simple but powerful reminder that these small comforts made them feel seen, valued, and cared for.\r\n\r\nThe first reaction was pure surprise—wide eyes, big smiles, and lots of \"Is this really for us?\" Many students shared that they had never received a gift bag like this before, and they took great pride in choosing which items to use first. The slime quickly became a favorite during our calm-down moments, helping students regulate their emotions and focus, while the socks kept them cozy during our colder classroom days.\r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, we are continuing to build a classroom environment where students feel safe and supported as learners. Right now, students are using creative activities like coloring and hands-on materials to strengthen fine motor skills, self-expression, and social connections. Your support didn't just provide gifts—it helped set the tone for a positive learning experience that will carry into our upcoming lessons and projects. Thank you for being such an important part of our classroom community!","fullyFundedDate":1764844143651,"projectUrl":"project/project-title-holiday-gift-bags-to-brin/9911028/","projectTitle":"Project Title: Holiday Gift Bags to Bring Joy to Kindergarten!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rodriguez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4946459_orig.jpg?crop=960,960,x0,y176&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565329753725","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tinywizards2026"},{"teacherId":8032005,"projectId":9138101,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of school supplies to our classroom. Your kindness has made a powerful difference in the daily learning experiences of my students. Because of your support, our students now have access to the essential materials they need to stay organized, focused, and confident as they work toward their academic goals. Many students come to school eager to learn but without the tools required to fully participate, and your donation helps remove that barrier. From notebooks and pencils to folders and art materials, each item you provided will be used every day in meaningful ways. Your generosity allows us to spend more time teaching and learning and less time worrying about missing resources. Most importantly, your donation sends a message to our students that they are valued and supported by their community. We are truly grateful for your compassion and commitment to education.","fullyFundedDate":1750945695655,"projectUrl":"project/self-regulation-tools-for-kids/9138101/","projectTitle":"Self-Regulation Tools For Kids","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Sotelo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8032005_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1687230556195","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8032005"},{"teacherId":8032005,"projectId":9677188,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of school supplies to our classroom. Your kindness has made a powerful difference in the daily learning experiences of my students. Because of your support, our students now have access to the essential materials they need to stay organized, focused, and confident as they work toward their academic goals. Many students come to school eager to learn but without the tools required to fully participate, and your donation helps remove that barrier. From notebooks and pencils to folders and art materials, each item you provided will be used every day in meaningful ways. Your generosity allows us to spend more time teaching and learning and less time worrying about missing resources. Most importantly, your donation sends a message to our students that they are valued and supported by their community. We are truly grateful for your compassion and commitment to education.","fullyFundedDate":1763474777888,"projectUrl":"project/school-supplies-wishlist/9677188/","projectTitle":"School Supplies Wishlist","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Sotelo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8032005_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1687230556195","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8032005"},{"teacherId":9111265,"projectId":9162591,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom's science study on the life cycle of a butterfly! Because of your generosity, my kindergarteners had the incredible experience of observing caterpillars transform into butterflies right in our classroom using the Insect Lore Butterfly Pavilion and STEM butterfly journals. This hands-on learning experience brought science to life for my students and sparked so much excitement, wonder, and curiosity.\r\n\r\nIn addition, the new pencils and sharpeners have been such a helpful resource. The Laddie Tri-Write and Ticonderoga My First Tri-Write Neon Pencils are perfect for little hands learning how to write, and the AFMAT electric pencil sharpener makes it easy for students to stay prepared and independent. These tools not only supported our science study but also built confidence in their daily writing and drawing activities.\r\n\r\nThanks to your kindness, my students were able to connect with science in a meaningful and memorable way, while also having the right tools to support their learning. This project will be one they remember for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1744032873444,"projectUrl":"project/butterflies-bright-ideas-and-sharp-min/9162591/","projectTitle":"Butterflies, Bright Ideas, and Sharp Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. White","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9111265_orig.jpg?crop=1242,1242,x0,y658&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690426924416","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9111265"},{"teacherId":9111265,"projectId":9154716,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our project! We are beyond grateful to have received an HP OfficeJet Wireless All-In-One Printer along with a wonderful supply of bright white and Astrobrights colored cardstock. Because of your generosity, our kindergarten classroom now has access to unlimited printing through HP Instant Ink. This allows us to create high-quality materials right when we need them—without worrying about running out of ink.\r\n\r\nThe cardstock papers have been such an exciting addition! The bright white sheets are perfect for printing practice pages, classroom visuals, and parent communication, while the vibrant and vintage Astrobrights cardstock adds so much color to student projects, learning centers, and classroom displays. Our students are already excited to use the colorful paper for hands-on activities, crafts, and learning games that make lessons more engaging and fun.\r\n\r\nYour support has truly transformed the way we can prepare and provide resources in our classroom. Thank you for giving my students the tools to learn in creative and meaningful ways!","fullyFundedDate":1743033711130,"projectUrl":"project/printing-possibilities-bringing-learnin/9154716/","projectTitle":"Printing Possibilities: Bringing Learning to Life","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. White","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9111265_orig.jpg?crop=1242,1242,x0,y658&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690426924416","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9111265"},{"teacherId":9142104,"projectId":9169790,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful for the materials that were generously donated to support the Wizard Closet. These contributions played a vital role in helping us organize the clothing items, making the space much more accessible and efficient.\r\n\r\nThanks to the improved organization, parents and students were able to browse available selections more quickly and easily. The addition of clothing racks, in particular, made a significant difference—they allowed us to neatly display items and conveniently pull out clothes during school events, which many families appreciated.\r\n\r\nThe Wizard Closet has been a great success, and we received heartfelt thanks from numerous parents who were able to find clothing for their children when they needed it most. 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