{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Canoga Park High School","outOfStateSupporters":15.6,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10173717,"letterContent":"Thank you for the absolutely inspiring donations that allow us to keep growing our physics program. This year, we have an entire extra course of physics that was added to our school's schedule. The fun and exciting demonstrations that are made possible by donors like you are part of what draws students to enroll in the class. The increase in physics interest during a period of overall declining enrollment is quite an incredible feat, especially for a higher-level course. I am happy to have the opportunity to lead our students in discovering the complex, yet fascinating, aspects of our universe.","fullyFundedDate":1775413368111,"projectUrl":"project/physics-lab-demos-galore/10173717/","projectTitle":"Physics Lab Demos Galore!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10172100,"letterContent":"Thank you for your incredible donations to the plant lab project. The scalpel's spray bottles and soil monitors are working wonderfully for our outdoor plant projects. We are now at the beginning of our new school year and our beginning to have more hands-on activities for our students. The supplies will be great assets for my students as they learn techniques for grafting plants in our wonderful greenhouse. These are invaluable skills that they can use for the rest of their lives! We are so appreciative of your generosity and we cannot thank you enough.","fullyFundedDate":1774957736321,"projectUrl":"project/plant-lab/10172100/","projectTitle":"Plant Lab","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10181410,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your help in purchasing an amazing Celestron telescope for our students. I am happy to announce the we have our first ever student-led astronomy club at our school! The students are currently planning their meetings and will be deciding on how to best use the new telescope. There is lots of practical learning in their future! Thank you for making this kind of learning possible with your donations. This the kind of educational enrichment that will stay in the students memories for a lifetime. Your support is truly appreciated!","fullyFundedDate":1776108922993,"projectUrl":"project/to-the-astronomy-lab-and-beyond/10181410/","projectTitle":"To the Astronomy Lab and Beyond!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10195050,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our students' efforts to impact their community in a meaningful way. They have already completed about 80% of the tarping effort to get rid of invasive grasses that hinder their ability to plant the treasure trove of seeds that were also received.\r\n\r\nThe students are excited to continue using their supplies so that the food they grow can be directly given to the neighbors in the immediate school community area. They are working on plans to coordinate dates and times for produce pick-ups as soon as the harvest is ready.","fullyFundedDate":1778523986900,"projectUrl":"project/grow-the-food-to-feed-the-community/10195050/","projectTitle":"Grow the Food to Feed the Community","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10176984,"letterContent":"Your donations have had such a great impact on my students! The Spark Timers are easy to use and implement in the classroom. I wish we had these years ago! The ability to instantly see the results of a moving object and have a tangible ticker-tape record of it is unquantifiable (and that says a lot, because in Physics we LOVE to quantify things!). \r\n\r\nYour generosity is so important to our success. Your donations and support are greatly appreciated, and I cannot wait to use our devices time and time again for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1778113433706,"projectUrl":"project/spark-curiosity-in-the-lab/10176984/","projectTitle":"Spark Curiosity in the Lab","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10087794,"letterContent":"Thank you for all the incredible donations that helped to make this project a reality. I even received additional donated items from neighbors who saw my postings! IT TRULY DOES TAKE A VILLAGE! \r\n\r\nThe items that were purchased are already making a difference in the lives of the students who are involved in our outdoor lab space. Now that the current school year is underway again, we are starting to plan for this year's plantings. The students are excited to grow everything from fruit to vegetables and mushrooms!\r\n\r\nThanks again. We couldn't do these activities without you!","fullyFundedDate":1774842423499,"projectUrl":"project/outdoor-science-lab/10087794/","projectTitle":"Outdoor Science Lab","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10128090,"letterContent":"Thank you for fully funding our \"My, My, My, Myco Science\" project. The students are curious about how the mycelium of fungi can positively influence the health of plants. I hope to show them how easy it is to cultivate culinary mushrooms. \r\n\r\nWe even have pending plans to offer the fruits at our own farmers' market in the future. Symbiotic fungal activity is one aspect of regenerative farming that we are pursuing as we make progress toward restoring a small plot of land on our campus. The soil amendments, gloves, mushroom kits, and nutrients will help to give us a strong start. Thank you for all of your support.","fullyFundedDate":1772931041289,"projectUrl":"project/my-my-my-myco-science/10128090/","projectTitle":"My, My, My, Myco Science","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10087806,"letterContent":"Your generosity is well-appreciated. My students were overwhelmed when they saw the materials delivered for the \"Career Exploration Supplementation\" project. They were happy to have complete sets of the Kinematics Kit. This allowed them to quickly set up the cars on the ramps for multiple experiments by following the instructions in the included booklet. \r\n\r\nThe additional constant velocity vehicles allow for more students to replicate the results simultaneously. These activities will help to reinforce the concepts learned during their extracurricular career internships.","fullyFundedDate":1772506894946,"projectUrl":"project/career-exploration-supplementation/10087806/","projectTitle":"Career Exploration Supplementation","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10127980,"letterContent":"Your generosity knows no bounds. The students were very excited to see the materials we received for the \"Electrify the Lab\" project. They were immediately drawn to the Plasma globe with the enticing light and colors. They loved being able to engage with it by touching it with their hands to redirect the flow of the plasma. I also brought out some fluorescent bulbs to place near the plasma globe, so the students can see how energy can transfer from one gas to another through the air. \r\n\r\nThe freefall apparatus with the electronic timer was fun and easy for the students to use. It provided them with the opportunity to immediately see the effect of distance on the time it takes for a falling object to reach the ground. \r\n\r\nThese tools will be essential components of my instruction for many years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1772741576706,"projectUrl":"project/electrify-the-lab/10127980/","projectTitle":"Electrify the Lab!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":10128053,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donations to this project. We have begun exploring our classroom to see differences in heat signatures among objects throughout the room. The most interesting one my students found was the portable air conditioning unit - the students can see how the warm air in the intake hose is transformed into cool air in the classroom. \r\n\r\nThe students are really curious about other applications for the device. I think we will continue our investigations by using it to analyze the efficiency of different machines(laptops, phones, etc.) by analyzing their heat output from their vents.\r\n\r\nThis project could not have come to fruition without your generous support. I hope you know that you are having a positive impact on the students' experience in the classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1773944395940,"projectUrl":"project/see-the-invisible-in-the-lab/10128053/","projectTitle":"See the Invisible in the Lab!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"},{"teacherId":5810029,"projectId":9533121,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom. Because of you, my students now have access to an ice maker and a fan that will make a real difference in our daily learning environment.\r\n\r\nThe fan helps keep our classroom comfortable and focused, especially during warmer days, while the ice maker allows us to better support students' sensory and self-regulation needs. These simple but powerful tools help create a calmer, more welcoming space where students can concentrate, feel supported, and be ready to learn.\r\n\r\nYour kindness and belief in our students means more than I can express. Thank you for investing in their comfort, well-being, and success. We are truly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1758923408288,"projectUrl":"project/lets-be-too-cool-for-school/9533121/","projectTitle":"Let's Be Too Cool for School!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ali","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ali"},{"teacherId":6833304,"projectId":9613429,"letterContent":"Thank you for your considerable generosity! I am so excited that I get to present the new shotput equipment to the team! They will be so excited to have brand new items to help them achieve more and throw farther. It is so nice to be able to show these kids that there are others out there in the world that believe in them, even if they don't know them. I hope you know how much your donation means. We couldn't do this without you!\r\n\r\nYou make a difference in these students lives Thank you for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1757248720298,"projectUrl":"project/up-up-and-away/9613429/","projectTitle":"Up, Up, and Away!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dillon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6833304_orig.jpg?crop=532,532,x0,y8&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1574061881618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrdillonsroom"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_6968","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1284,"numTeachers":67,"percentFrplEligible":93,"percentAsian":3,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":6,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":86,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"19.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":84.4,"schoolId":6968,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Canoga Park High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Canoga Park High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/los-angeles-unified-school-district/canoga-park-high-school/6968"}