{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Woodrow Wilson High School","outOfStateSupporters":14.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10399178,"projectId":10043071,"letterContent":"Thank you very much again for helping our project get funded and approved for the Graduation Leis. Our students were so excited to learnt that they will have an accessory to show off during their graduation and something to add when they pose for many photos with their loved ones. This will be an ongoing project that we will continue to do for many years to come and a tradition we plan on continuing in the future. Students were also excited to learn they can keep this lei as a reminder of their huge accomplishment.\r\n\r\nThanks so much!\r\n\r\nMr. Barnes","fullyFundedDate":1769568198403,"projectUrl":"project/graduation-leis/10043071/","projectTitle":"Graduation Leis","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Barnes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10399178"},{"teacherId":2603467,"projectId":10072697,"letterContent":"It has been several weeks now that my students have been enjoying your wonderful donations. The fidget toys have drastically cut down cell phone engagement. Each day, they get excited to get to class early to pick out something to have at their desk while they're working. We are also using the items when there is free time to build relationships and community together. \r\nThe items have brought so much joy into the classroom. It has created a positive atmosphere and an enjoyable environment. \r\nFrom the bottom of my heart, I appreciate your generous donation that will be utilized by many!","fullyFundedDate":1772550365323,"projectUrl":"project/cell-phone-free-classroom-needs-communit/10072697/","projectTitle":"Cell Phone Free Classroom Needs Community Building Resources","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Swain","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2603467_orig.jpg?crop=781,781,x0,y26&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1742922702575","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-swain"},{"teacherId":10090891,"projectId":9966588,"letterContent":"I want to simply thank you so, so much for your support. I have roughly 180 students, class size of 30 for 6 periods. I have spent my own money onto many wet labs and every lab needs to be cleaned after. Each student tends to use 5-6 paper towels (They are very inefficient, as most growing young adults are). Therefore, you have my deepest gratitude and I cannot thank you enough for providing a haul of paper towels that will last the year. I am not afraid allowing the students to get messy, as I encourage curiosity and exploration. So thank you again for allowing our classroom to continue to do labs.","fullyFundedDate":1773464115516,"projectUrl":"project/absorb-atory-results/9966588/","projectTitle":"Absorb-atory Results!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Ho","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10090891_orig.jpg?crop=3000,3000,x1000,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757116244387","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10090891"},{"teacherId":4375768,"projectId":9623253,"letterContent":"Thanks to the generous support of donors, our classroom now has access to essential supplies that make a meaningful difference in our daily learning environment. These materials have allowed us to continue the school year prepared, organized, and ready to focus on what matters most; student learning and growth.\r\n\r\nWith these new supplies, students are better equipped to participate fully in class activities, collaborate with their peers, and express their ideas with confidence. Something as simple as having reliable materials removes barriers and helps create a more inclusive and engaging classroom for everyone.\r\n\r\nBeyond the physical items, your support has had a powerful emotional impact. Students feel valued and cared for knowing that people beyond their school community are investing in their success. This has boosted morale and motivation, creating a more positive and focused learning atmosphere.","fullyFundedDate":1764709892349,"projectUrl":"project/basic-supplies/9623253/","projectTitle":"Basic Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Zarate Ramirez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4375768_orig.png?crop=719,719,x0,y130&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666736675899","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/zarateramirez"},{"teacherId":10354183,"projectId":10074697,"letterContent":"Your donation is currently still in use, and it is giving my kiddos such a great incentive to stay engaged during class. There have also been a couple of occasions when a student has come to me and politely asked for a snack because they had not eaten all day, and thanks to all of you, I was able to guide them to my snack cabinet and let them choose something. With everything you have provided, I will be able to stretch the snacks until the end of the school year. \r\n\r\n Words cannot describe how much I appreciate your support. Before this project, I could buy snacks here and there, though it got harder as food prices rose while my pay did not, and I definitely never would have been able to afford a cabinet full of snacks like the one I have now. I am so grateful to all of you, and I hope you know that everything you do for us educators, especially during these tough times, does not go unnoticed. \r\n\r\n One day, I will be able to pay it forward and give back to another teacher. These kids mean everything to us, and we do our best to make school fun and engaging. I did not learn about Donors Choose until this year, and I am forever grateful to the teacher who shared this site with me. But most of all, I am impressed by the number of people who give back to schools every day. I have some great projects in mind for my kids next year. As you know, I believe the fun should continue well beyond elementary school. Those projects were just dreams before, but now that I know there are people like you out there, I am excited to see what next year will bring.","fullyFundedDate":1770481360937,"projectUrl":"project/hard-work-pays-off/10074697/","projectTitle":"Hard Work Pays Off!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Flotree","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10354183_orig.jpg?crop=1513,1513,x802,y424&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1769812542688","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10354183"},{"teacherId":9818034,"projectId":9895837,"letterContent":"The protein (meat) donations we received have already made a meaningful impact on my high school students. Access to high-quality protein has helped improve their energy, focus, and overall engagement in class. \r\n\r\nSeveral students who previously struggled to concentrate due to hunger are now more alert and able to actively participate in lessons and labs. During adolescence, proper nutrition is critical for growth, brain development, and maintaining steady energy throughout the school day, and this donation has helped meet those essential needs. \r\n\r\nBeyond the physical benefits, it has also strengthened our classroom community—students feel supported, cared for, and valued. This donation has not only nourished their bodies, but it has also positively influenced their academic performance and sense of well-being.","fullyFundedDate":1770229167130,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-meat-our-goaldonate-jerky-for/9895837/","projectTitle":"Help Us ‘Meat’ Our Goal—Donate Jerky for Our Teens!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kassir","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9818034_orig.jpg?crop=1179,1179,x0,y459&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756660849528","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9818034"},{"teacherId":822102,"projectId":9490276,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity. The items for my classroom have made a tremendous impact on my students. They now have the supplies needed for more hands on and interactive lessons. They are able to use the plastic folders, dry erase markers, and microfiber cloths to demonstrate and practice their learning in real time in such a way that I am able to quickly check to see how much they understand and what they need additional assistance with.\r\n\r\nThe students are very grateful for all of the supplies we have for our classroom. The variety of construction paper, markers, and colored pencils have made it easier to create neat projects that look nice and organized. It's also helpful when my students need construction paper for a project for another class, and their teacher doesn't have the supplies they need. My students are still able to complete their projects because I have the supplies in my room, thanks you our wonderful donors.","fullyFundedDate":1753817957596,"projectUrl":"project/a-well-supplied-classroom-makes-learning/9490276/","projectTitle":"A Well Supplied Classroom Makes Learning Easier.","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Stephens","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp822102_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753472619533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-majdali"},{"teacherId":7039926,"projectId":9642376,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of The Nickel Boys to our ninth-grade English classes. Your support has made it possible for our students to engage with a powerful and important text that they might not otherwise have had the opportunity to read. We are deeply grateful for your commitment to education and to providing young people with meaningful learning experiences.\r\n\r\nThe Nickel Boys presents a challenging and necessary exploration of the civil rights abuses faced by Black children in the 1900s. By reading this novel, students are not only learning about a critical period in American history, but also developing empathy and a deeper understanding of perspectives beyond their own. Challenging books like this encourage students to think critically, ask difficult questions, and connect emotionally with the lived experiences of others.","fullyFundedDate":1759674925204,"projectUrl":"project/new-novels-will-provide-students-histori/9642376/","projectTitle":"New novels will provide students historical context and empathy.","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Combs","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7039926_orig.jpg?crop=1080,1080,x360,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1684783897457","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/realmscombs"},{"teacherId":9818034,"projectId":9685450,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of Oreos and gummy bears to our classroom. Your support made a meaningful impact on our students' learning experiences.\r\n\r\nThe Oreos were used during our CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) lesson, where students practiced building strong scientific arguments. Using a familiar and engaging item helped students clearly identify claims, support them with evidence, and explain their reasoning in a fun and memorable way. Many students commented on how the activity helped the concept \"click\" for them.\r\n\r\nThe gummy bears were a big hit during our directional terms lesson. Students used them to model anatomical positions and directions, which made an abstract concept much more concrete. The hands-on activity increased participation, understanding, and excitement throughout the lesson.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our students were actively engaged, motivated, and able to connect learning to real experiences. We truly appreciate your support and investment in our classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you again for helping make learning both meaningful and enjoyable for our students.","fullyFundedDate":1767410722571,"projectUrl":"project/sweeten-their-learning-donate-oreos-g/9685450/","projectTitle":"Sweeten Their Learning: Donate Oreos & Gummy Bears","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kassir","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9818034_orig.jpg?crop=1179,1179,x0,y459&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756660849528","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9818034"},{"teacherId":10251023,"projectId":9702763,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredibly generous donation that made our classroom cell phone locker possible. Your support has truly transformed our classroom in ways both big and small.\r\n\r\nBefore the cell phone locker arrived, our classroom often competed with buzzing notifications, vibrating pockets, and the mysterious urge to \"just check one thing.\" Now, thanks to you, phones have a designated home, and our classroom has become a place where learning gets top billing and TikTok takes a well-deserved break.\r\n\r\nThe cell phone locker has helped create a calmer, more focused learning environment. Students are more engaged in discussions, more attentive during lessons, and—believe it or not—talking to each other face-to-face again! \r\n\r\nYour donation has had a meaningful and lasting impact. By supporting this simple but powerful tool, you've helped us foster responsibility, respect, and stronger learning habits in our students. Your generosity shows your belief in education and in the success of our classroom, and we are incredibly grateful.\r\n\r\nThank you for choosing to support our students and for investing in an environment where learning, connection, and the occasional phone-free moment can thrive. Our students, our classroom, and even my lesson plans thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1758546520189,"projectUrl":"project/focus-engagement-with-stored-cell-phon/9702763/","projectTitle":"Focus & Engagement with Stored Cell Phones","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Winton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10251023_orig.jpg?crop=2736,2736,x462,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757468355211","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10251023"},{"teacherId":7461036,"projectId":9203035,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our sensory project. Your kindness has had a truly meaningful impact on my students with special needs.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, we were able to create a safe, calming sensory space that helps students self-regulate, manage their emotions, and feel supported during moments of stress or need a place to take a break. This space has already become an essential part of our day, giving students the tools they need to reset, feel secure, and successfully return to learning.\r\n\r\nThe positive changes we've seen—improved focus, increased confidence, and stronger emotional regulation—are a direct result of your generosity. Most importantly, our students now have a space where they can be themselves, feel empowered, and safe.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and for helping us create an environment where every child has the opportunity to thrive. Your support truly has truly made a difference.","fullyFundedDate":1742923384366,"projectUrl":"project/make-it-more-sensory-with-a-sensory-expl/9203035/","projectTitle":"Make It More Sensory With a Sensory Exploration Space!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kamar","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7461036_orig.jpg?crop=960,960,x0,y92&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1597810402410","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kamar"},{"teacherId":9818034,"projectId":9680269,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of snacks for my students. Your support has already made a meaningful difference in our classroom. For many of my students, having access to a quick snack helps them stay focused, energized, and ready to learn—especially on long days or during challenging lessons.\r\n\r\nBecause of your contribution, students are more engaged and better able to participate in class activities without the distraction of hunger. Something as simple as a snack can change a student's day, and your kindness is helping create a more supportive and welcoming learning environment.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your thoughtfulness and investment in our students' well-being. 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