{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Chandler Learning Academy","outOfStateSupporters":10.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":1178639,"projectId":10414128,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our classroom reward store! When the large boxes of snacks, toys, and our new storage cart arrived, the classroom filled with pure excitement. My students' eyes lit up as they saw the colorful items, and they immediately started whispering about how many Barragan Bucks they had saved up. It was a wonderful, buzzing moment that brought a huge wave of motivation to our entire room.We have already put the new storage cart and rewards to great use. The organized cart makes it incredibly easy for students to browse and redeem their Barragan Bucks independently. Just this past week, I watched a student who had been working extra hard on a tough math lesson finally earn enough bucks to purchase a special toy they had been eyeing. The look of pride on their face as they made their independent purchase was absolutely priceless. Your gifts are directly celebrating their perseverance, kindness, responsibility, and academic effort.Our next steps are to keep this positive momentum going as we head into our next big academic units. Students are already setting new personal behavior goals and tracking their achievements so they can visit the store again soon. By helping stock our store, you have done so much more than provide fun incentives. You have helped us build a strong, encouraging classroom community where every child feels recognized and excited to make positive choices each day. We are so incredibly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1786367005286,"projectUrl":"project/barragan-bucks-classroom-management-rew/10414128/","projectTitle":"Barragan Bucks- Classroom Management Reward System","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barragan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1178639_orig.png?crop=306,306,x0,y27&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1588367106527","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-barraganroom3"},{"teacherId":6745758,"projectId":10452560,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our classroom and providing my first graders with these magnetic learning tools. We are using the materials during our daily lessons to practice skills in a more hands-on way. I will also be using the magnetic materials with our new mobile teaching easel, which will give us a space to display the materials and use them during whole-group and small-group instruction.\r\n\r\nMy students enjoy being able to physically move the pieces and see their thinking as they work. We will use the magnetic tools during reading, writing, and math lessons, especially when practicing letters, words, spelling, numbers, and other first-grade skills. Having the magnetic materials and the easel together will make it easier for me to model skills and for students to participate in the lesson.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping me add materials that my students can use during our everyday learning. I appreciate your support of our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1787206377313,"projectUrl":"project/making-learning-stick-with-magnetic-lear/10452560/","projectTitle":"Making Learning Stick With Magnetic Learning Tools","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Leon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6745758_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1786000589038","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrslleon"},{"teacherId":6745758,"projectId":10451774,"letterContent":"Thank you for funding our classroom project. The mobile teaching easel will be used throughout our school day for both whole-group and small-group instruction. Since it can be moved around the classroom, I can bring our lessons and materials to wherever my students are working. We will use it during our reading, writing, and math lessons to model skills, display examples, and work through problems together.\r\n\r\nMy first graders are constantly moving between different activities and learning groups, so having a teaching surface that can move with us will be very useful. As we continue learning first-grade standards, the easel will give me another way to make lessons visible and easier for students to follow. It will be a resource we can use every day, across different subjects and activities.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting our classroom and helping provide a resource that my students and I will be able to use throughout the school year.","fullyFundedDate":1787110721743,"projectUrl":"project/teaching-tool-that-move-with-us/10451774/","projectTitle":"Teaching Tool That Move With Us","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Leon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6745758_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1786000589038","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrslleon"},{"teacherId":6745758,"projectId":10452668,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting my first-grade classroom and helping me create a Calm Corner for my students. The Calm Corner will give students a designated space in our classroom where they can take a short break, calm their bodies, and use the resources provided when they need a quiet moment. I will introduce the area to the class and teach students how and when it can be used appropriately.\r\n\r\nMy students are still learning how to recognize and manage their emotions, especially during a busy school day with transitions, new routines, and challenging assignments. The Calm Corner will give them a consistent place to practice these skills while still remaining part of the classroom. I will continue teaching students strategies they can use when they are feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, or need a moment to reset before returning to their learning.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping me provide my students with a classroom space that supports both learning and self-regulation. I appreciate your support and the resources you have provided for our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1786638726383,"projectUrl":"project/a-calm-corner-for-growing-hearts-and-min/10452668/","projectTitle":"A Calm Corner for Growing Hearts and Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Leon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6745758_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1786000589038","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrslleon"},{"teacherId":6803060,"projectId":9966859,"letterContent":"The color printer funded through this project has had a positive impact on my students. It allows me to create colorful visual supports, learning materials. and activities that help make lessons more meaningful and accessible. This is especially helpful for my students who benefit from visual cues and hands on learning. Having a color printer readily available also allows me to quickly create individualized materials based on each students needs. This project has given me another valuable tool to support student learning communication, and participation in the classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1778004313846,"projectUrl":"project/colored-quality-visuals/9966859/","projectTitle":"Colored Quality Visuals","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Val","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6803060_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1600915619309","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6803060"},{"teacherId":7506952,"projectId":10187310,"letterContent":"This project is very important to our students because it teaches them to be kind to themselves and to others. Also, students are able to see themselves reflected in these books. \r\nLittle by little, our library collection is reflecting our student population and that is very important. Our collection must be diverse and inclusive, and this project has helped a lot to reach that goal. \r\nOur students come to the library, with their classes, once a week. With these new additions, more are coming in during their breaks to enjoy them. So thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1778100640987,"projectUrl":"project/books-and-more-books-for-every-one/10187310/","projectTitle":"Books and More Books for Every One","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Janisse","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7506952_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1775881549301","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7506952"},{"teacherId":7506952,"projectId":10244926,"letterContent":"With the new school year upon us, I am excited to introduce our new biography books to our students. Our new collection is diverse and inclusive and my hope is that our students will be able to see themselves in them. My hope is that once they read them, they can then say \"if they were able to make a difference, so can I.\" \r\nWhen it's time for them to work on their biography projects, I want them to come to our collection and pick one individual to highlight.Our new collection is on display for all to see, both students and teacher and they are all welcome to enjoy.","fullyFundedDate":1778101111210,"projectUrl":"project/biographies-for-everyone/10244926/","projectTitle":"Biographies for Everyone!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Janisse","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7506952_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1775881549301","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7506952"},{"teacherId":4657788,"projectId":10240392,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my classroom. My students are very excited to use the new magnetic blocks, Pete the Cat books, and geometric shapes. I work with special education students in kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. These materials help make learning fun and hands-on for them.\r\n\r\nThe students were very happy when they first saw the new materials. They enjoy building with the magnetic blocks, making different shapes, and working together. We also enjoy reading the Pete the Cat books during our reading time. The books help students practice listening, understanding stories, and learning new words.\r\n\r\nNext, we will continue using these materials during our reading, math, and small-group lessons. Students will practice identifying shapes, building patterns, solving simple problems, and talking about the stories we read. Thank you again for helping provide materials that make learning exciting and meaningful for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1778011253868,"projectUrl":"project/building-thinking-skills-through-reading/10240392/","projectTitle":"Building Thinking Skills Through Reading and Play","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Armine Jallatyan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4657788_orig.jpg?crop=1338,1338,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1650386807850","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4657788"},{"teacherId":4129930,"projectId":10140976,"letterContent":"I truly cannot thank you enough for funding our classroom project! The day our delivery boxes arrived, my students were absolutely thrilled to see that generous supporters like you care so much about their education. Thanks to your kindness, we now have a beautiful new bookcase to organize our classroom library. It has made our reading corner feel so inviting, and the students love picking out their books from a real, dedicated space. Even better, we received our very own class set of Charlotte's Web! \r\n\r\nFor many of my students, this is their first time having their very own novel to hold, annotate, and read along with during our language arts block. Because of your generosity, my students are deeply engaged in building their literacy skills, expanding their vocabulary, and learning the true meaning of friendship and empathy from Wilbur and Charlotte. You have brought these characters to life in our classroom and given my students a reading experience they will remember for the rest of their lives.Thank you again for believing in my students and for investing in our classroom. We are so grateful for your incredible support!","fullyFundedDate":1778101111333,"projectUrl":"project/a-good-read/10140976/","projectTitle":"A Good Read","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kodani","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4129930_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516857885446","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrskodani"},{"teacherId":1178639,"projectId":10048952,"letterContent":"I am so thankful for the support you offer my students by funding this project. Pencils, glue, and our other teaching tools have arrived and we have been busy using them in our classroom. Thank you for your constant interest in my student's education and well-being. Without your monetary support my students would not have visuals and the basic materials that are needed to succeed.\r\n\r\nThis process has become a great conversation starter on how wonderful it is to have people who care about students and come together to help. The students have been excited to use their new materials, and digital resources in class. They are excited and engaged with the help of your generosity.\r\n\r\nIn first grade students come in eager to learn and the leaps and bounds made are amazing and impressive. They bloom into independent learners and begin to do things on their own. From tying their shoes, and putting their materials away, to completing their work independently and correctly, their growth is amazing. The materials that you donated will make a difference in the learning of my students by providing them with the basics they need. Without the help of the donors from the Donor's choose program this wouldn't be possible and I am eternally grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1778076243288,"projectUrl":"project/little-bit-of-this-and-a-little-bit-of-t/10048952/","projectTitle":"Little Bit of This and a Little Bit of That!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barragan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1178639_orig.png?crop=306,306,x0,y27&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1588367106527","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-barraganroom3"},{"teacherId":4129930,"projectId":10081357,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous donations, our classroom has been transformed into a vibrant reading oasis. These new books have ignited a passion for literacy, allowing students to explore new characters, dive into engaging nonfiction, and choose books tailored to their specific reading levels, ultimately fostering a deep, independent love for reading. \r\n\r\nThese texts do more than just tell stories; they teach critical thinking and comprehension. The new nonfiction series introduces students to real-world heroes, artists, and innovators, enhancing their knowledge of social studies and biographies. Students are practicing how to differentiate between fiction and non-fiction, identifying key details, and summarizing text, which strengthens their foundational reading skills. \r\n\r\nReading is now a celebratory activity. The new books are frequently featured in our classroom reading center, where students gather in comfortable, engaging settings. During independent reading time, you can see students fully immersed, selecting books at their level and eagerly engaging with the content. We also use these books for guided reading groups to support learners at various levels. \r\n\r\nOur English language learners and hesitant readers have been particularly captivated by these high-interest, visual texts. Many students have expressed immense gratitude for having books that feel current, relevant, and \"too good to put down.\" Your contribution has empowered my students to work through their reading levels with confidence and joy. \r\nA special shout out to The Helen and Will Webster Foundation who matched each fo\r\nThanks for donating!","fullyFundedDate":1773249368250,"projectUrl":"project/charlie-and-the-25-students/10081357/","projectTitle":"Charlie and the 25 Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kodani","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4129930_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516857885446","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrskodani"},{"teacherId":10341569,"projectId":9874970,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our social-emotional learning project! Your donation has helped provide students with meaningful resources and activities to build important skills such as managing emotions, developing positive coping strategies, building confidence, solving problems, and creating healthy relationships with others.\r\n\r\nYour generosity allowed me to provide engaging, hands-on materials that have helped our students practice these skills in a safe and supportive environment.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and recognizing the importance of their social-emotional well-being. 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