{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"95th Street Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":26.6,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9433357,"projectId":10268214,"letterContent":"My students have been so excited to use the new technology in our classroom, and it has already made a meaningful difference in their learning. With our new color printer, I'm able to print vibrant STEAM unit overviews to display on our bulletin board. Right now, we are learning about weather and climate, and having clear, colorful visuals helps my students understand complex ideas and stay engaged. I can also print their research pages, graphic organizers, and writing supports in color, which makes the information easier for them to follow and much more exciting to interact with. Before this project, many students would ask why their pages were only black and white and why certain diagrams were hard to see — now they can finally visualize what they're learning.\r\n\r\nThe new headphones have also made a huge impact. My students use technology daily during centers, especially for reading activities, read‑alouds, and end‑of‑year state testing. Having reliable headphones helps them concentrate, stay focused, and work independently without distractions. For the past three years, we relied on hand‑me‑down headphones, and many were breaking due to worn‑out wires. I was running low, and students often had to share or wait their turn. When I told them we received a donation, they were genuinely excited — they couldn't wait to use their new headphones and have their own working pair.\r\n\r\nBoth the printer and headphones have become essential tools for creating a calm, focused, and supportive learning environment. These resources help my students access lessons more clearly, stay engaged, and feel confident in their work. Your generosity has truly strengthened the quality of learning in our classroom, and my students feel proud, capable, and excited every day.","fullyFundedDate":1783657330117,"projectUrl":"project/clear-sound-bright-prints-and-confiden/10268214/","projectTitle":"Clear Sound, Bright Prints, and Confident Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Garcia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9433357_orig.png?crop=1146,1146,x0,y38&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1787197983018","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9433357"},{"teacherId":479920,"projectId":9976436,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! The Small Tuff Totes and Easy-Tote Clear-View Bins will help us keep our learning materials organized, accessible, and ready for students to use each day. These storage materials will make it easier for students to independently find supplies, return them to the correct place, and take responsibility for our shared classroom resources. They will also help make transitions between activities smoother so we can spend more time learning. We truly appreciate your generosity and support in helping us create an organized, welcoming, and student-friendly learning environment!","fullyFundedDate":1767231189746,"projectUrl":"project/sketchbooks-for-young-artists/9976436/","projectTitle":"Sketchbooks for Young Artists","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Aguilar","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/479920"},{"teacherId":479920,"projectId":9978174,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! Because of your kindness, our students will have new jumbo gel crayons to use during art and writing activities.\r\n\r\nThese crayons are perfect for little hands. Their thick size helps students strengthen their fine-motor skills while they practice drawing, coloring, outlining, and shading. Students will use them to create self-portraits, explore lines, shapes, and patterns, and design colorful mixed-media collages. They will also practice adding labels and short artist statements to explain their work.\r\n\r\nThe smooth gel crayons make it easy for students to blend and layer colors, helping them show texture, creativity, and emotion in their artwork. Along the way, they will also learn to care for classroom materials by practicing responsible use and clean-up routines.\r\n\r\nYour generosity is giving our students opportunities to express themselves, build confidence, and develop important artistic and writing skills. Thank you for investing in our classroom and helping make learning more creative and engaging.","fullyFundedDate":1767803575561,"projectUrl":"project/gel-crayons-for-artists/9978174/","projectTitle":"Gel Crayons for Artists","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Aguilar","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/479920"},{"teacherId":230310,"projectId":10356998,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! I have already put your wonderful donations to use. The sunflower garlands and cozy pillow covers have made our reading nook warm and inviting, while the storage baskets are keeping our books neat and organized. Our beautiful bee welcome sign is proudly displayed on our door to welcome my fabulous students each day. Your kindness has helped me create a cheerful space where my students feel excited, comfortable, and ready to learn. 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These materials have already created so many exciting opportunities for creativity, teamwork, and active play outdoors.\r\nBecause of your generosity, my students are strengthening their motor skills, practicing early learning concepts, and enjoying meaningful sensory experiences in a fun and engaging environment. Thank you for believing in our little learners and helping make outdoor learning so special and memorable for them.\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt appreciation,\r\nMrs. Munoz","fullyFundedDate":1777590452547,"projectUrl":"project/outdoor-play-for-preschoolers/10199115/","projectTitle":"Outdoor Play for Preschoolers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Munoz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp230310_orig.png?crop=295,295,x0,y121&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1561424488064","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/elsamunoz2012"},{"teacherId":230310,"projectId":10219599,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our classroom project and helping us celebrate an incredible year of growth and learning! My students were beyond excited to receive their beach buckets, beach balls, coloring books, sunglasses, and special treats. Seeing their smiles and excitement will make this end-of-year celebration truly unforgettable.\r\nYour generosity is going to helped create joyful memories for our little learners as they prepare for their transition to Kindergarten. Thank you for supporting my students, encouraging their creativity and confidence, and making them feel so special and loved.\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt gratitude,\r\nMrs. Munoz","fullyFundedDate":1778203359395,"projectUrl":"project/summer-fun-here-we-come/10219599/","projectTitle":"Summer Fun Here We Come!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Munoz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp230310_orig.png?crop=295,295,x0,y121&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1561424488064","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/elsamunoz2012"},{"teacherId":5643896,"projectId":9993414,"letterContent":"Sew Creative is a passion project for me. My mother was an amazing seamstress and unfortunately I lost her too early to learn from her. Instead other incredible women in my life taught me how to sew and I am forever grateful. Today I get the joy of teaching students how to sew and watch their creativity take flight knowing she is watching.\r\n\r\nThrough your generous support for this project the fabric, tools, books and sewing notions gives students the opportunity to really explore with fabric and learn how to problem solve. Students were inspired by new patterns and able to share their finished items with friends and family.\r\n\r\nThank you for giving them the tools to turn their imagination into tangible creations!","fullyFundedDate":1771036352215,"projectUrl":"project/sew-creative/9993414/","projectTitle":"Sew Creative","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. O.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5643896_orig.png?crop=1148,1148,x0,y15&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1767894078748","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ko"},{"teacherId":8017022,"projectId":7464799,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom and helping provide a new carpet for my students. When the carpet first arrived, my students were incredibly excited and immediately gathered around it with huge smiles. Having a comfortable and welcoming space has made a big difference in our classroom environment. For many of my students, the carpet quickly became their favorite place to learn, share ideas, and participate in class discussions.\r\n\r\nWe use the carpet every day during whole-group lessons, read-alouds, phonics instruction, and class meetings. One special moment was seeing students eagerly rush to the carpet for story time and sit together ready to learn. The carpet has helped create a sense of community in our classroom by giving students a safe, organized, and comfortable learning space where they can collaborate and stay engaged during lessons.\r\n\r\nThe new carpet has also helped improve classroom routines and student focus. Students are more excited to participate during interactive lessons, partner discussions, and hands-on activities. As we continue learning together, the carpet will remain an important part of our daily instruction, allowing students to work together, build communication skills, and strengthen their confidence as learners.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity and support. Your kindness has helped create a warm and inviting classroom where students feel supported, comfortable, and ready to learn every day.","fullyFundedDate":1688658848918,"projectUrl":"project/meet-up-spot/7464799/","projectTitle":"Meet Up Spot!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Boch","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8017022_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y270&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1687890149157","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/boch"},{"teacherId":230310,"projectId":9860195,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for making this project a reality. My students are super excited to see so many yummy selections for snack time. No more rumbling tummies, only smiles and happy students. In addition to keeping their little tummies full ,we have also incorporated some of the snack into our math time. We have used the cheese balls for counting, the Oreos for creating patterns, the M&M's for sorting by color and the Keebler cookies for sorting by shape. Thank you once again for making this project a total success.","fullyFundedDate":1772221810060,"projectUrl":"project/no-more-rumbling-tummies/9860195/","projectTitle":"No More Rumbling Tummies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Munoz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp230310_orig.png?crop=295,295,x0,y121&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1561424488064","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/elsamunoz2012"},{"teacherId":230310,"projectId":9973534,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support to our classroom project. Because of you, my students were able to celebrate Lunar New Year in a meaningful and joyful way. With your donations, I created special goodie bags filled with fidget toys, candy and Play-Doh that brings excitement and hands-on learning to our celebration. My students were especially thrilled to explore Chinese culture through these fun and engaging materials. \r\nI am truly grateful for your support and for helping me create such a special experience for my class.","fullyFundedDate":1766949726065,"projectUrl":"project/ready-for-the-2026-lunar-new-year/9973534/","projectTitle":"Ready for the 2026 Lunar New Year!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Munoz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp230310_orig.png?crop=295,295,x0,y121&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1561424488064","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/elsamunoz2012"},{"teacherId":3415850,"projectId":9934865,"letterContent":"On behalf of my Transitional Kindergarten class, I want to extend our heartfelt thanks for your generous donation of beanies and gloves.\r\nYour kindness has made a meaningful difference in the lives of our young students. With the colder weather, these items are not just appreciated-they are essential in helping our children stay warm, comfortable, and ready to learn each day.\r\nSeeing their smiles as they received their beanies and gloves was truly special. Your generosity reminds us all of the power of community and care.\r\nThank you again for supporting our students and helping us create a nurturing and supportive environment for them.","fullyFundedDate":1764724863304,"projectUrl":"project/teacher-its-cold-outside/9934865/","projectTitle":"Teacher, It's Cold Outside!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Solis-Simental","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3415850_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1452914380389","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/solissimemtal"},{"teacherId":3415850,"projectId":9934996,"letterContent":"On behalf of our Transitional Kindergarten (TK) class, I would like to extend our sincere gratitude for your generous donation of laminating sheets and for our EcoTank printer.\r\nYour support plays a vital role in our classroom each day. The laminating sheets help us create durable learning materials that our young students can use again and again, while the printer ink ensures we can continue providing engaging, colorful resources that support early learning. \r\nBecause of your kindness, our students have access to high-quality materials that make learning more interactive, fun, and meaningful. Your generosity truly makes a difference in their daily experiences.\r\nThank you for supporting our TK class and for investing in our students' growth and success.","fullyFundedDate":1764600621564,"projectUrl":"project/lamination-magic/9934996/","projectTitle":"Lamination Magic!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Solis-Simental","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3415850_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1452914380389","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/solissimemtal"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_7614","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":696,"numTeachers":43,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":21,"percentWhite":0,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":73,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":3,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"16.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":73.4,"schoolId":7614,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about 95th Street Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"95th Street Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/los-angeles-unified-school-district/95th-street-elementary-school/7614"}