{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"San Miguel Avenue Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":17.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":1203406,"projectId":10167554,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our class priject! Your support has made a wonderful difference in our TK classroom.\r\n\r\nBecause of your gift, my students have enjoyed bright, colorful charts, posters, and learning materials that make our classroom more engaging and inviting. As our school's youngest learners, they are highly visual, and these colorful resources help them recognize letters, numbers, shapes, and colors while keeping them excited and focused during lessons.\r\n\r\nThe vibrant visuals also support language development, early math skills, and create a warm environment where students feel eager to learn each day.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping make learning more meaningful and enjoyable for my students. Your generosity is truly appreciated!","fullyFundedDate":1777998159979,"projectUrl":"project/colorful-work-in-tk/10167554/","projectTitle":"Colorful Work in TK","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Navarro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1203406"},{"teacherId":1203406,"projectId":10253990,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom project! Your generosity means so much to my students and me. Because of your kindness, my students have new hands-on learning materials that will make learning fun and meaningful.\r\n\r\nMy students love to build, sort, play, and discover new things, and these new recycling-themed resources has help them do just that.\r\n\r\nThe trash truck toys encourage imaginative play while teaching my students about recycling and the important jobs of community helpers. The sorting games help them practice early learning skills like matching, sorting, and problem-solving while learning the difference between recycling, trash, and reuse.\r\n\r\nYour support is helping my students learn through play, build important skills, and begin to understand how they can help care for the environment. Thank you for making these exciting learning experiences possible. We truly appreciate your generosity and support!","fullyFundedDate":1777998015260,"projectUrl":"project/tiny-recyclers-big-difference/10253990/","projectTitle":"Tiny Recyclers, Big Difference","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Navarro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1203406"},{"teacherId":1047895,"projectId":9976109,"letterContent":"Thank you for giving us the laminator for our classroom. It has been a very valuable resource that allows my students to laminate and preserve their work, classroom displays on our walls or bulletin boards, and learning materials created by the teacher. By protecting their classroom work and activities, the laminator helps showcase students' achievements and their creativity. Your generosity and support are greatly appreciated and make a positive difference in our learning environment not only this year, but for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1769177732061,"projectUrl":"project/safe-and-protected/9976109/","projectTitle":"Safe And Protected","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Melissa Espinoza","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1047895_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1544973067266","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1047895"},{"teacherId":1160430,"projectId":9748881,"letterContent":"My students are taking advantage of the opportunity of using the materials that was donated to our class. They are able to have materials to paint and display their work. They are also able to have their learning charts displayed.\r\nThey were in awe in all the things they got to be able to use.\r\n\r\nThey were able to connect to Literacy week (Dr. Seuss Week). They were able to express themselves through art. After reading several books they chose to draw and paint The Cat in the Hat. They were able to draw themselves as well as the kings and queens of the classroom.\r\n\r\nMy class and I have appreciated the generosity and feel blessed that people like you are out their caring for us!","fullyFundedDate":1766709912386,"projectUrl":"project/where-vision-meets-canvas/9748881/","projectTitle":"Where Vision Meets Canvas","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. AVILES","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1160430_orig.jpg?crop=2240,2240,x1146,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1570569508179","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1160430"},{"teacherId":1276077,"projectId":9916057,"letterContent":"My students are really excited to use the headphones during their iReady time and whenever they get to use their devices. The headphones work well and students are able to have reliable headphones to be able to listen to instructions and activities when using their devices.\r\n\r\nWe are very thankful for your generous donation and are making great use of these resources.\r\n\r\nThank you Panda Cares for funding our project and caring about the learning in our kindergarten/first grade dual language Spanish classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1769177729489,"projectUrl":"project/headphone-set/9916057/","projectTitle":"Headphone Set","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Franco","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1276077"},{"teacherId":1295740,"projectId":9505806,"letterContent":"Thank you for the generous donation you gave to support my project. Your contribution is helping my students in their everyday learning. My third-grade students have a comfortable library rug to go to when needed.\r\n\r\nIt's a place to work with their classmates, read together, and use their devices as they research different topics collaboratively. Plus, the library rug is made of good-quality material and is very comfortable for my active third-graders. \r\n\r\nAgain, your kind contribution is greatly appreciated. I notice my students enjoy working together, so why not have them come together on the rug where learning happens! Thanks again for the impact your contribution has made on my class!","fullyFundedDate":1764281488615,"projectUrl":"project/a-comfy-library-rug/9505806/","projectTitle":"A Comfy Library Rug","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Meza","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1295740_orig.jpg?crop=511,511,x284,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565792039576","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rosa-meza"},{"teacherId":1203406,"projectId":8386043,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom project. Because of you, my TK students now have access to an iPad Pro that is making a meaningful difference in their learning.\r\n\r\nThe iPad has allowed students to practice early literacy and math skills through engaging, interactive activities. They are strengthening letter and number recognition, counting skills, and fine motor development in ways that are both fun and developmentally appropriate. It has also supported language growth through digital stories and creative expression activities.\r\n\r\nThis resource has helped me better differentiate instruction and meet the individual needs of each child. Your generosity has expanded learning opportunities and increased student engagement in our classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students' growth and success.","fullyFundedDate":1715368422371,"projectUrl":"project/technology-for-utk-students/8386043/","projectTitle":"Technology for Utk Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Navarro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1203406"},{"teacherId":1203406,"projectId":9476848,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom project. Your support has made a meaningful difference in the daily learning experiences of our preschool students, and we are incredibly grateful.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, our classroom is filled with new opportunities for hands-on exploration and creativity. The wood set stackables have been a wonderful addition to our learning centers. These materials are helping students strengthen fine motor skills, develop hand-eye coordination, and explore early math concepts.\r\n\r\nThe laminating pouches have allowed me to create durable learning materials that can be used again and again. From name-writing practice sheets and alphabet cards to math games and classroom visuals, these long-lasting resources support daily instruction and allow students to engage in repeated practice.\r\n\r\nThe googly eyes have added excitement and creativity to our art projects and storytelling activities. Students love giving personality to their creations, which encourages imaginative thinking, language development, and self-expression. Simple additions like these spark joy and make learning memorable.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our TK students and supporting their early learning journey.","fullyFundedDate":1753896790574,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-essentials-for-growing-minds/9476848/","projectTitle":"Classroom Essentials for Growing Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Navarro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1203406"},{"teacherId":1203406,"projectId":9751323,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our class project. Your kindness and support have made a meaningful difference in our TK classroom, and we are truly grateful.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, our students are learning and growing in exciting new ways every day. The jumbo crayons are perfect for little hands and are helping our children strengthen their fine motor skills while expressing their creativity. The balance math set has made early math concepts hands-on and fun, allowing students to explore numbers, counting, and simple equations through play.\r\n\r\nThe magnetic road tiles have inspired imaginative play and teamwork as students build roads, create communities, and practice problem-solving together. The happy face stickers have become a wonderful tool for encouragement and motivation, helping to build confidence and celebrate accomplishments. \r\n\r\nYour generosity is helping to create a classroom environment filled with curiosity, creativity, and joy. 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The students are learning how their actions impact the community and that success starts with themselves.\r\nRecently, we read about breaking world records, and the class is now writing essays on how they can achieve a record. Your support has connected a love of reading with a passion for science, opening doors of possibility for the students. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1758825655393,"projectUrl":"project/stem-reading/9695534/","projectTitle":"STEM Reading","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Melissa Espinoza","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1047895_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1544973067266","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1047895"},{"teacherId":1047895,"projectId":9609890,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful to our donors for their generous contributions towards our new carpet. The students are thoroughly enjoying a variety of activities on it. We've began with origami craft kits and expanded to include math small groups, reading circles, and English Language Development practice.\r\n\r\nThe dialogues occurring among the students are truly remarkable. They are developing essential communication skills and learning to share their thoughts and ideas with one another. \r\n\r\nThe carpet has provided a space for our class to form strong connections and foster a sense of unity, transforming us into a close-knit classroom family.","fullyFundedDate":1755736136434,"projectUrl":"project/group-activities-on-the-carpet/9609890/","projectTitle":"Group Activities On The Carpet","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Melissa Espinoza","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1047895_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1544973067266","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1047895"},{"teacherId":1154474,"projectId":9786690,"letterContent":"The Scholastic News Magazines have made a tremendous impact on our classroom by transforming reading into an engaging, relevant, and interactive experience. With each issue, students are building critical literacy skills such as identifying main ideas, citing text evidence, developing vocabulary, and making real-world connections. \r\nReading in our classroom now includes lively discussions, partner reading, and hands-on activities based on the current events and topics presented in the magazines. Students who were once hesitant readers are showing newfound enthusiasm. One student who rarely finished articles is now excited to share fun facts and opinions from each issue with classmates. 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