{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Glassbrook Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":21.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":5856763,"projectId":10276629,"letterContent":"This project was fulfilled last year, but the chairs didn't arrive until we started school. These chairs have helped fidgety student participate in the learning experience by allowing some movement. \r\n\r\nThey are fun, sometimes I sit I them. My classroom is a wonderful group of 2/3 graders who are new to America, California, and Hayward. They are all mastering English and developing social skills and becoming a community. I appreciate your help supporting my class, my school, because we do not have support otherwise. We are always the last to get stuff, and our needs are so much higher. Thank you for helping support equity until it is automatic. You rock!!","fullyFundedDate":1778348966465,"projectUrl":"project/wobble-chairs-for-wiggly-students/10276629/","projectTitle":"Wobble Chairs For Wiggly Students!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Illes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5856763_orig.jpg?crop=1883,1883,x432,y1150&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1603484460978","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/illes"},{"teacherId":5856763,"projectId":10168808,"letterContent":"These materials have been a treasure for m y students. They have learned to properly use a globe and they no longer think it is a spinning toy. The other space toys and specialties have allowed students to better conceptualize the orientation of the solar system. We are also bringing it up more regularly in conversation naturally. \r\n\r\nThe maps puzzles are well made and lovely. Students are enjoying regular use and they are becoming familiar with all the shapes as well as concept like city and state and country. \r\n\r\nThank you so much for picking our project.","fullyFundedDate":1778348966485,"projectUrl":"project/globes-maps-and-space-tools-to-help-j/10168808/","projectTitle":"Globes, Maps, And Space! Tools To Help Joyfully Deepen Understanding!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Illes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5856763_orig.jpg?crop=1883,1883,x432,y1150&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1603484460978","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/illes"},{"teacherId":5856763,"projectId":10072319,"letterContent":"Thank you again for helping my class to get a new iPad. This iPad has allowed students to enjoy the ease of well made technology with less hassles. They practice cursive and they take videos and they are going to start interviewing other students using the device to capture photos, video, and notes!\r\n\r\nMy students do not have iPads at home. Some families of kids all share a parents' iPhone in the evenings. It is so wonderful to provide access to experiences that otherwise might not happen. They are learning more about American culture and the way typical American kids live.","fullyFundedDate":1778770531910,"projectUrl":"project/ipad-for-equity/10072319/","projectTitle":"iPad for Equity!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Illes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5856763_orig.jpg?crop=1883,1883,x432,y1150&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1603484460978","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/illes"},{"teacherId":9898417,"projectId":10312596,"letterContent":"My students are loving the new resources. Students have become more engaged and connected the the lessons. We were able to learn about different types of emotions through a story, then students used instruments to connect different emotions with different rhythms.\r\n\r\nI love that students in out Sped program also were able to be part of the story by using the tools it comes with. They got to use sensory tools such is the sewn emotions and story pages to put them into the house.\r\n\r\nI have many more lesson on emotions, empathy, and kindness coming up. Students will continue connecting with stories in a way they didn't get to before. Thank you for your contribution to this project!","fullyFundedDate":1787150792722,"projectUrl":"project/stories-of-the-heart/10312596/","projectTitle":"Stories of the Heart","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cristina","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9898417_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754684530523","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9898417"},{"teacherId":9799925,"projectId":10261204,"letterContent":"Your donations have had such a positive impact within my 2nd grade classroom. I am usually scrambling around in the summer trying to find materials for my students. Thanks to your generous contributions on this project I was able to relax during summer without worrying about the start of the year.\r\n\r\nMy students really enjoy using their whiteboards throughout the day. The are a must-have during our math block. Students also enjoy using them during our phonics game. Thanks to your donations, both my homeroom and ELD students are able to have their own whiteboard marker available to them.\r\n\r\nFrom the bottom of my heart, thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1778707522722,"projectUrl":"project/kicking-off-the-2026-2027-school-year/10261204/","projectTitle":"Kicking Off the 2026-2027 School Year!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. J Davila","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9799925_orig.jpg?crop=984,984,x568,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753745450217","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9799925"},{"teacherId":10004137,"projectId":9906408,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students, I want to sincerely thank you for supporting our classroom printer project. Your generosity has had a meaningful and lasting impact on our learning community and has helped bring student writing to life in powerful ways. My students have worked incredibly hard to write and illustrate their own stories, including many students who are still developing their English language skills. Across all levels, students have shown persistence, creativity, and pride as they worked to express their ideas through writing.\r\n\r\nOne of the most exciting parts of this experience has been the anticipation of printing day. Students eagerly asked every day when we would be printing their books so they could share them with their families. They worked diligently to prepare for publication and tried their very best to edit and improve their books, paying closer attention to spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure because they knew their work would become something real that could be shared with others. Once printed, their stories became published books that students could proudly hold in their hands and take home to their families. Students were especially excited to see that their books looked like the published books they read in class, complete with a copyright page, a dedication page, an \"About the Author\" page, an ISBN number, and even a sale price of \"$20.26.\" These authentic publishing features made students feel like real authors and greatly increased their confidence and motivation as writers. I also applied this book publication idea to the ALD/ELD classes that I teach, where students come from different classrooms and learning backgrounds. These students were incredibly proud to read their stories aloud to other classes while holding a real published book in their hands. \r\n\r\nStudents not only felt proud of sharing their stories with others, but they also celebrated each other's work with excitement and encouragement. This project has created a strong sense of community while strengthening students' confidence, motivation, and belief in themselves as capable authors with important stories to tell. All of my students cannot thank you enough for believing in them and supporting them in their learning journey. Your generosity has truly made a lasting difference in their education.","fullyFundedDate":1769608472070,"projectUrl":"project/helping-our-3rd-graders-become-published/9906408/","projectTitle":"Helping Our 3rd Graders Become Published Authors!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. K","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10004137"},{"teacherId":5856763,"projectId":10172894,"letterContent":"Thank you again a million for this gift! You can see in the photos how excited we all are. The paper we decorated and delivered to teachers with a note. They were all very happy to receive some paper! \r\n\r\nThe kids help me put together the light table. They used the cool magnates on it and also learned how they can use it to trace things. This was completely new for everyone so I was right in thinking this would be a new experience!\r\n\r\nThank you for always supporting Glassbrook! Even though you live far away, your family is an important part of the Glassbrook Community! And we treasure you!!!","fullyFundedDate":1778110564374,"projectUrl":"project/this-light-table-will-explode-minds/10172894/","projectTitle":"This Light Table Will Explode Minds!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Illes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5856763_orig.jpg?crop=1883,1883,x432,y1150&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1603484460978","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/illes"},{"teacherId":5856763,"projectId":10010527,"letterContent":"Thank you so much to all the people who actually donated to this project! I used a lot of codes I got from old donations. These items made such a fun impact to my class. One student particularly, was overjoyed to read all the \"Who Would Win\" books, and others joined in for sure. The Balance scale we use every week in my classroom to practice weighing items. The headphones allowed my students to engage more with their online learning and state tests. Thank you for choosing my classroom to support! We appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1769977835019,"projectUrl":"project/winter-classroom-update/10010527/","projectTitle":"Winter Classroom Update","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Illes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5856763_orig.jpg?crop=1883,1883,x432,y1150&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1603484460978","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/illes"},{"teacherId":9898417,"projectId":10079513,"letterContent":"Our hearts are filled with gratitude. Students have used the tools to self regulate in the classroom and have been able to take items home to use as coping tools. They were so excited to get to touch the sand and make slime. \r\n\r\nThe students talked about how they used their senses for the activities as a form of grounding. Most of them don't have sensory tools at home so this provided them with an extra item for their coping toolbox. One student recently had crisis needs and these tools provided a sense of safety when experiencing unsafe thoughts.\r\n\r\nWe will continue to use the items as coping toolkits for the home this year and next. By connecting more with our senses in the classroom, these kids will hopefully be more present in their daily life.","fullyFundedDate":1771029923837,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-play-to-help-the-stress-go-away/10079513/","projectTitle":"Sensory Play to Help the Stress Go Away","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cristina","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9898417_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754684530523","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9898417"},{"teacherId":2440399,"projectId":8395515,"letterContent":"My students were very excited when they saw their new books. These books enrich our classroom, adding bilingual books about science to our classroom library.\r\n\r\nOne student said she felt a connection to the animals in \"Night Owl Night.\" \r\n\r\nStudents liked learning about how seasons change and how an orange was used to represent the earth in \"Sunshine Makes the Seasons.\"\r\n\r\nStudents loved the colorful images and patterns in \"Moon Rope.\" They counted the patterns.\r\n\r\nThank you for bringing joy to my students when they read!","fullyFundedDate":1725803993542,"projectUrl":"project/solar-system-books/8395515/","projectTitle":"Solar System Books","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2440399_orig.jpg?crop=386,386,x21,y120&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1700571203070","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2440399"},{"teacherId":2440399,"projectId":8424834,"letterContent":"Thank you for the many writing supplies I received.\r\n\r\nWe have limited resources and desperately need to have basic supplies. \r\n\r\nMy students and I appreciate the lined writing paper, post-it notes, Expo Markers and stickers.\r\n\r\nMy 1st graders practice penmenship on the raised-line paper, which helps them with lower-case and upper-case letters. They use Post-its to take notes when they read. The Expo markers are used for math practice and quick, responses. And they love getting Scratch & Sniff stickers on their work.","fullyFundedDate":1726021813159,"projectUrl":"project/time-to-write/8424834/","projectTitle":"Time to Write!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2440399_orig.jpg?crop=386,386,x21,y120&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1700571203070","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2440399"},{"teacherId":1422934,"projectId":9798447,"letterContent":"My class has been going above & beyond this year thanks to your incredible support & kindness. When we first received our donations they couldn't believe all of the items & boxes had our room number & also when I asked one by one of my students to open the boxes was a such a fulfilling activity! Having an unboxing was a beautiful feeling that I am sure they will remember forever! \r\nI have a class of authors and illustrators & we have been able to get inspired by having all these delicious snacks & then sit at our brand new calming corner with big bean bag colorful cushions & a large fabric canopy hanging from the ceiling & resembling a little reading & writing whimsical fairy like magical space.","fullyFundedDate":1765143097667,"projectUrl":"project/help-me-feed-my-hungry-readers/9798447/","projectTitle":"Help Me Feed My Hungry Readers!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Vega","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1422934_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1742625669215","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heart4learning"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_3831","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":430,"numTeachers":22,"percentFrplEligible":64,"percentAsian":7,"percentBlack":4,"percentWhite":5,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":75,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":4,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 6","studentTeacherRatio":"19.5:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":78.9,"schoolId":3831,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Glassbrook Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Glassbrook Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/hayward-unified-school-district/glassbrook-elementary-school/3831"}