{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Wallis Annenberg High School","outOfStateSupporters":26.2,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9615444,"projectId":10271104,"letterContent":"The new classroom essentials have made a big difference in helping us create a clean, organized, and welcoming class. My students use the supplies every day as they work. Having an organized space means students can easily find what they need and spend less time looking for materials and more time focusing on learning.\r\n\r\nWhen students first saw the newly organized classroom, they were excited to see that everything had its own place. For a class that is still building its routines and sense of community, having a space that feels comfortable and organized has been especially helpful. Students have also been able to take more ownership of keeping the room clean and putting materials away when they are finished.\r\n\r\nOur next step is continuing to build routines that help students feel confident and independent. We are using the organized space as a foundation for small-group instruction, academic support, and activities that help students understand their own learning needs and strengths. Thank you for helping us create a classroom where students can feel prepared, supported, and ready to learn!","fullyFundedDate":1778141634782,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-essentials/10271104/","projectTitle":"Classroom Essentials","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Munns","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9615444_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1776969394561","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9615444"},{"teacherId":5031275,"projectId":10531230,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our \"Fore! Building Skills and Confidence Through Golf\" project. Your generosity has given my students the opportunity to experience golf with quality equipment that allows them to practice safely and confidently. When they first saw the new golf balls, hitting mat, and gloves, they were genuinely excited and eager to begin practicing. For many of my students, this is their first opportunity to learn and participate in golf.\r\nStudents are using the equipment to practice their swings, putting, chipping, grip, coordination, and overall golf technique. The hitting mat gives them a realistic surface to practice from, while the gloves help them develop a more secure and comfortable grip. One of my favorite moments has been watching students encourage one another as they practice and seeing their confidence grow each time they make better contact with the ball. Beyond learning golf, they are developing patience, perseverance, focus, sportsmanship, and teamwork.\r\nOur next step is to continue building their skills through regular practice and prepare students to confidently participate in golf activities and eventually compete as student-athletes. Your support has helped us provide an opportunity that many of our students otherwise might not have experienced. Thank you for investing in their physical wellness, confidence, and growth and for helping us introduce our students to a sport they can enjoy for a lifetime!","fullyFundedDate":1787665936990,"projectUrl":"project/fore-building-skills-and-confidence-thr/10531230/","projectTitle":"Fore! Building Skills and Confidence Through Golf","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. DeLuna","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5031275_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785359091545","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-deluna"},{"teacherId":10329737,"projectId":9969259,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Geometry class! The iPad gives my students new opportunities to explore concepts and draw out diagrams in interactive ways. They are able to create and manipulate figures, test their ideas, and share their mathematical thinking with classmates.\r\n\r\nI'm excited to see how these tools will continue to help make abstract concepts more concrete and give students more opportunities to explain, collaborate, and learn from one another. Thank you for investing in my students and helping make their Geometry learning more engaging!","fullyFundedDate":1776106590826,"projectUrl":"project/exploring-mathematics-with-interactive-t/9969259/","projectTitle":"Exploring Mathematics with Interactive Technology","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10329737"},{"teacherId":10340452,"projectId":10481250,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping provide resources that have made a difference in both my teaching and my students' classroom experience. The iPad has allowed me to be much more mobile while teaching. I can model Algebra 2 problems, display work for students, and move around the classroom to check for understanding at the same time. Instead of being tied to one spot in the room, I am able to work alongside students and provide support while keeping the entire class connected to the lesson.\r\n\r\nThe fidgets and board games have been just as valuable in different ways. The fidgets give students an option to help them stay focused during lessons and independent work, especially during our longer class periods. The board games have quickly become something students look forward to when they finish their work. Rather than immediately going to their phones or Chromebooks, students can play together, talk, strategize, and build relationships with their classmates. It has been great to see these resources help make our classroom a place where students can work hard while also feeling comfortable and connected.\r\n\r\nI truly appreciate your generosity and your willingness to support my students. Each of these materials has helped me create a classroom that is more engaging, flexible, and welcoming for everyone.","fullyFundedDate":1787143484953,"projectUrl":"project/tech-tools-and-teamwork-building-an-e/10481250/","projectTitle":"Tech, Tools, and Teamwork: Building an Engaging Math Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Moran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10340452_orig.jpg?crop=571,571,x122,y78&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1762224117722","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10340452"},{"teacherId":10340452,"projectId":10529745,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my classroom and providing my students with an iPad, fidgets, and board games. The iPad has become a valuable instructional tool that allows me to move around the classroom while teaching instead of being tied to the board. I can model math problems, display student thinking, and support students directly at their tables while still guiding the entire class. This has helped make our Algebra 2 classroom more interactive and allows me to respond to students' needs in the moment.\r\n\r\nThe fidgets have also provided students with an additional tool to help them stay focused and engaged during class. Students can use them appropriately while listening, working independently, or thinking through challenging problems. The board games have been especially exciting because they give students an opportunity to interact with their classmates and build our classroom community. They are a great option when students have completed their work and allow them to spend that extra time socializing and problem-solving together rather than immediately turning to their phones or computers.\r\n\r\nThese materials may serve different purposes, but together they have helped me create a classroom that supports students both academically and socially. Thank you for investing in my students and giving me more tools to create an environment where they can learn, focus, collaborate, and enjoy being part of our classroom community.","fullyFundedDate":1788364615170,"projectUrl":"project/tools-for-focus-calm-and-success/10529745/","projectTitle":"Tools for Focus, Calm, and Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Moran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10340452_orig.jpg?crop=571,571,x122,y78&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1762224117722","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10340452"},{"teacherId":10098425,"projectId":10272098,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing a camera into our classroom! This technology has opened up new opportunities for my students to learn beyond their regular academic work. Students are learning how photography and visual storytelling can be used to document school activities, highlight student experiences, and share the positive things happening in our school community.\r\n\r\nThe most exciting part has been seeing how naturally students have taken ownership of the camera. Students who may not always be the first to participate academically have found another way to contribute through photography, creativity, and technology. They are learning that using a camera is not just about taking a picture—it requires planning, communication, attention to detail, and thinking about the story behind an image.\r\n\r\nAs students continue developing these skills, they will have opportunities to document school events and create meaningful visual stories about their classmates and community. Thank you for giving my students a creative outlet, a new set of skills, and another way to have their voices and experiences represented. We truly appreciate your support!","fullyFundedDate":1778107873961,"projectUrl":"project/student-stories-through-a-classroom-lens/10272098/","projectTitle":"Student Stories Through a Classroom Lens","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Raza","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10098425_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753770228683","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/raza"},{"teacherId":10098425,"projectId":10256590,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for making our mobile whiteboard possible! It has quickly become an important part of our Algebra 1 classroom. I use it to model problems step by step, draw graphs, display multiple solution strategies, and move around the room while teaching instead of being limited to one area of the classroom. Students also use the board to share their thinking and explain their strategies to their classmates.\r\n\r\nOne of the best parts has been seeing students become more willing to participate. Students can work through a problem on the board, make a mistake, revise their thinking, and discuss their approach with the class. It has helped make our math lessons more visual, collaborative, and active.\r\n\r\nAs we continue through Algebra 1, we will use the board for increasingly complex equations, functions, graphs, and mathematical discussions. Thank you for giving my students a resource that will continue to support their learning throughout the year. We truly appreciate your investment in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1777911308228,"projectUrl":"project/a-mobile-board-for-active-math-learning/10256590/","projectTitle":"A Mobile Board for Active Math Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Raza","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10098425_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753770228683","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/raza"},{"teacherId":10098425,"projectId":10081653,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping bring calculators into our Algebra 1 classroom. These calculators have made a real difference by giving students reliable access to the tools they need during class. Instead of worrying about whether they have a calculator available, students can focus on the mathematics, check their work, explore patterns, and spend more time explaining their reasoning and solving problems.\r\n\r\nWhat has been most exciting is seeing students become more independent and confident. Students who were sometimes hesitant to begin a problem are now more willing to try, check their thinking, and make corrections on their own. Having these calculators available in the classroom has helped make math more accessible and has given all students a more equal opportunity to participate and succeed. Thank you for investing in my students and supporting their mathematical growth.","fullyFundedDate":1778125492366,"projectUrl":"project/calculators-that-power-mathematical-thin/10081653/","projectTitle":"Calculators That Power Mathematical Thinking","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Raza","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10098425_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753770228683","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/raza"},{"teacherId":10098425,"projectId":10274995,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing calculators for my students! Having reliable calculators available every day has made a meaningful difference in our Algebra 1 classroom. Students can focus more on understanding the mathematics, identifying patterns, working with equations, and checking their reasoning instead of being held back because they do not have the right tools.\r\n\r\nWhat has been especially rewarding is seeing students become more independent and confident. Students who previously hesitated to attempt more challenging problems are now more willing to try, use the calculator to test their thinking, recognize mistakes, and revise their work. They are learning to use technology as a mathematical tool rather than simply as a way to get an answer.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, every student can have access to the same resources during instruction and practice. Thank you for removing one more barrier to learning and helping my students calculate their way toward greater confidence and success in mathematics!","fullyFundedDate":1787191105637,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-calculate-our-way-to-success/10274995/","projectTitle":"Help Us Calculate Our Way to Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Raza","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10098425_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753770228683","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/raza"},{"teacherId":5031275,"projectId":10433189,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our \"Driving Success Through High School Golf\" project. Your generosity has given my students access to quality golf equipment and an opportunity that many of them have never experienced before. When the students first saw the new golf clubs and golf balls, their excitement was incredible. They immediately wanted to hold the clubs, practice their swings, and begin learning more about the game. For students at our Title I high school, having access to this equipment makes them feel valued and reminds them that they deserve the same opportunities as students in more affluent communities.\r\n\r\nWe are using the new equipment to teach students the fundamentals of golf, including proper grip, stance, swing technique, putting, and course etiquette. Students are practicing together, encouraging one another, and learning that improvement comes through patience, perseverance, and consistent effort. One of the most rewarding moments has been watching students who had little or no previous golf experience gain confidence as they make better contact with the ball and see their practice paying off. Beyond learning a new sport, they are developing important life skills such as responsibility, integrity, self-discipline, teamwork, and resilience.\r\n\r\nOur next step is to continue building students' skills through regular practice and prepare them to play on a golf course and eventually represent our school in competition. Your support has helped us create more than just a golf program, you have opened the door to a new experience that can build confidence, create lasting memories, and introduce students to a sport they can enjoy throughout their lives. Thank you for believing in our students and for helping us drive toward success both on and off the course.","fullyFundedDate":1785776169126,"projectUrl":"project/driving-success-through-high-school-golf/10433189/","projectTitle":"Driving Success Through High School Golf","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. DeLuna","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5031275_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785359091545","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-deluna"},{"teacherId":5031275,"projectId":10333390,"letterContent":"Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the \"Future Champions: Developing Soccer Skills and Leadership\" project has given our students access to quality soccer equipment and meaningful opportunities to develop their athletic skills. When the students first saw the new materials, their excitement was immediate. They were eager to get outside, practice, and put the equipment to use. For many of our students, having access to quality athletic resources at school is especially meaningful because these opportunities and materials are not always available to them outside of school.\r\n\r\nWe are using the new resources to help students strengthen fundamental soccer skills such as passing, dribbling, shooting, ball control, teamwork, and communication. During practices, students work together through skill-building drills and small-sided activities that encourage them to support one another and take on leadership roles. It has been wonderful to see students grow more confident, encourage their teammates, and understand that success in soccer requires perseverance, discipline, cooperation, and practice.\r\n\r\nOur next step is to continue building on these skills and prepare students to use what they have learned in more competitive game situations. Beyond improving as soccer players, I want my students to develop the confidence, leadership, responsibility, and teamwork that will benefit them in the classroom and throughout their lives. Thank you for believing in our students and providing them with opportunities they truly deserve. Your generosity is helping us develop not only stronger athletes, but also confident young leaders and future champions.","fullyFundedDate":1781219553647,"projectUrl":"project/future-champions-developing-soccer-skil/10333390/","projectTitle":"Future Champions: Developing Soccer Skills and Leadership","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. DeLuna","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5031275_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785359091545","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-deluna"},{"teacherId":10329737,"projectId":10259252,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom! Your support provides my students with the calculators, rulers, and compasses that they need to fully participate in our geometry lessons.\r\n\r\nThese tools will help students explore concepts through hands-on learning, build confidence, and spend more time thinking about the math instead of worrying about not having the right supplies. It's exciting to know they'll be able to learn by creating, measuring, and discovering for themselves.\r\n\r\nThank you for making a real difference for my students. 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