{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Blythe Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":26.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":7776269,"projectId":9441822,"letterContent":"Our early childhood special education classroom was thrilled to receive our fully funded DonorsChoose project! Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we now have a complete train set with tracks that our students absolutely love. The children enjoy building the tracks, arranging the trains, and engaging in imaginative play. This new addition has encouraged cooperation, problem-solving, and fine motor development, while bringing so much joy and excitement to our classroom! \r\n\r\nThe storage bins have also been a huge help in keeping all the pieces organized and safe.","fullyFundedDate":1760562342563,"projectUrl":"project/trains-trains-choo-choo/9441822/","projectTitle":"Trains Trains Choo Choo","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wang","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7776269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1708199240080","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7776269"},{"teacherId":7776269,"projectId":9562167,"letterContent":"Thank you to our generous donors for supporting our early education \"Needs\" project. Your gifts especially the printer and essential classroom materials have strengthened our special education program and made our preschool more efficient and engaging. 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Our classroom is a safe and supportive space for preschoolers with a wide range of needs, and this playhouse has become a truly special addition. \r\nThe children love using it not only for imaginative play but also as a calm down area where they can relax and regulate their emotions throughout the day. It has become one of the most loved and beneficial parts of the classroom environment. \r\n\r\nWe are so grateful for this generous gift. Our students and staff are absolutely thrilled with how much joy and comfort it brings every day!","fullyFundedDate":1753843523760,"projectUrl":"project/outdoor-playhouse/9219148/","projectTitle":"Outdoor Playhouse","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wang","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7776269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1708199240080","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7776269"},{"teacherId":9089881,"projectId":9264509,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our classroom has been transformed into a more welcoming and engaging space for our young learners! We received a small bookshelf, a cozy carpet, soft foam seating, and stools for our new \"cozy corner\" — and the impact has been immediate and heartwarming.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first walked in and saw the new additions, their faces lit up with excitement. The cozy corner and our little library quickly became a favorite spot, where students now go to read, relax, or take a quiet moment when they need it.\r\n\r\nYour support didn't just give us furniture — it gave us comfort, joy, and a safe space to grow. Thank you for making our classroom feel more like home.","fullyFundedDate":1746786344865,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-corner/9264509/","projectTitle":"Cozy Corner","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cindy Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9089881_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757305692742","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9089881"},{"teacherId":1144878,"projectId":8386036,"letterContent":"My classroom has been a quiet, learning space my students thanks to your kind donation. My students enjoy going to the listening station to engage with stories, games, and songs, being able to focus on their learning. The listening center is a top choice for them during our small group learning time. Their learning space is calm and relaxing with the use of light, comfortable headphones. The small groups are able to have a quiet environment. They also are able to share their new learning.","fullyFundedDate":1717090458576,"projectUrl":"project/quiet-listening-center/8386036/","projectTitle":"Quiet Listening Center","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1144878_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596087104321","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/martinezr"},{"teacherId":1387358,"projectId":9298463,"letterContent":"My students will use these materials everyday to learn. There are so many tools in this project that will help my students access the curriculum and help their minds expand even more.\r\n\r\nThe rulers will be used during math, science and art. 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This year, my students explored the new reading prgram that included Asian and Greek Civilaizations, The War of 1812, The Independence of the US from England and the Westaward Expansion along the Oregon Trail.\r\n\r\nThe headphones will be utilized throughout the day and so will the white board markers.\r\n\r\nRoom 37 2nd and 3rd graders really appreciate your donations!","fullyFundedDate":1746717242150,"projectUrl":"project/tools-to-learn/9298463/","projectTitle":"Tools to Learn","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dineen Glickman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1387358_orig.jpg?crop=272,272,x13,y26&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1641710239955","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1387358"},{"teacherId":1387358,"projectId":9052288,"letterContent":"I want to thank you from the bottom of my my heart for your donations. My class was so astounded by all the cool things that were donated. Science did come alive in our classroom from the Life Cycle posters and life cycle maipulatives, the live caterpillars, the model of the Earth rorating around the sun, to the insects preserved in resin with informational cards and the window view of the sprouting seeds.\r\n\r\nThis new reading program has been challenging but through all these hands on charts and manipulatives the students have been deepening their understanding of the concepts.","fullyFundedDate":1742926392916,"projectUrl":"project/science-will-come-alive/9052288/","projectTitle":"Science Will Come Alive!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dineen Glickman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1387358_orig.jpg?crop=272,272,x13,y26&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1641710239955","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1387358"},{"teacherId":7776269,"projectId":8887028,"letterContent":"Thanks to our Donors, our preschool special education classroom received much-needed supplies that are transforming our students' learning experience. These materials are helping use engage our students in active learning and hands-on instruction, making every lesson more meaningful and fun. The joy and excitement on their faces say it all-Thank you for making a difference! Our students and student families also appreciate the donations from Donor's Choose and we are all so grateful for the care the Donors give to our schools.","fullyFundedDate":1733200594947,"projectUrl":"project/school-supplies/8887028/","projectTitle":"School Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wang","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7776269_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1708199240080","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7776269"},{"teacherId":3804576,"projectId":8526939,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping me differentiate activities for my students! Teachers Pay Teachers has been a tremendous resource. 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When he saw the name tag, his face lit up!","fullyFundedDate":1726686435762,"projectUrl":"project/teachers-pay-teachers/8526939/","projectTitle":"Teachers Pay Teachers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Montano","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3804576_orig.png?crop=811,811,x114,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756395070476","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3804576"},{"teacherId":9089881,"projectId":8655419,"letterContent":"Thank you for contributing to my classroom and investing in my students. When I received the boxes of supplies, I was eager to start setting up and making the classroom a comfortable place. As a new teacher, I had very little materials and a short timeline to set up my space. My goal was to create a welcoming environment, and I was able to do that with your help! \r\n\r\nMy students were so happy to have access to all these materials. They love sitting on the rug and reading books during their quiet time. They always refer to the months and days of the week posted on our board. They are excited to practice writing their letters and numbers on the whiteboards. They enjoy the reading games and are really taking off and becoming such wonderful readers. All this was made possible by you! \r\nI am so grateful and deeply moved by your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1724474582022,"projectUrl":"project/you-belong-here/8655419/","projectTitle":"You Belong Here!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cindy Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9089881_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757305692742","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9089881"},{"teacherId":1387358,"projectId":8523379,"letterContent":"I am very grateful for your donations. This project statrted with just headphones but it evolved to include headphones, a globe, maps of the world and the united states, pencils, laminated wipe off notebook papaper magnets 2' x 3' and electric pencil shapeners.\r\n\r\nThis year, in LAUSD we have a new reading program and having a globe, and colorful maps enrich the teaching of the 2nd grade curriculum. It makes teaching about the original 13 colonies and the War of 1812 more tangible for my curious second graders. With the magnetic dry erase notebook chart paper I can record their wonderings and hypothesis.\r\n\r\nAgain I am very grateful and appreciative","fullyFundedDate":1727182721360,"projectUrl":"project/listen-and-learn/8523379/","projectTitle":"Listen and Learn","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dineen Glickman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1387358_orig.jpg?crop=272,272,x13,y26&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1641710239955","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1387358"},{"teacherId":9519852,"projectId":8549690,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations. My students have loved taking pictures of their assignment and posting them on our bulletin boards. It makes them proud to show what they have learned in the classroom. \r\nThey have also benefited from using the headphones in the classroom to listen to their daily lesson in the classroom. My students have amplified their learning because of donors like you that care about their education. Once again thank you so much for your support in my classroom this school year.","fullyFundedDate":1727183211972,"projectUrl":"project/amplify-your-imagination/8549690/","projectTitle":"Amplify Your Imagination","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ramos","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9519852_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723596795677","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9519852"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_6962","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":296,"numTeachers":21,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":5,"percentBlack":1,"percentWhite":5,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":83,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"14.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":73.1,"schoolId":6962,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Blythe Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Blythe Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/los-angeles-unified-school-district/blythe-elementary-school/6962"}