{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"August Boeger Middle School","outOfStateSupporters":38.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9957426,"letterContent":"Thank you for providing these Yamaha Recorders to our 4th grade students so that they may be introduced to the wonderful world of instrumental music. These are the highest quality recorders, not cheap plastic models. They will make a sweet, pleasant sound instead of a raspy whistle. The students will be able to play and compose music together after just a few lessons, and working as a team they will be able to learn the intricacies of playing a musical instrument and reading music notes. Hopefully, some will become lifelong musicians, thanks to generous donors like you who make this possible for them, free of charge. Thank you.","fullyFundedDate":1772546748467,"projectUrl":"project/it-all-starts-with-a-recorder/9957426/","projectTitle":"It All Starts With A Recorder!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9914677,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these recorders for our beginning band students. The are the highest-quality recorders, so the students will be able to easily make beautiful sounds from the moment they start playing, not just shrill whistles. They will be able to easily learn that changing the fingerings on a recorder changes the sound that it makes, one of the first and most basic ideas in music. Together we will learn to count and create beautiful music and hopefully develop a love of creating music together. Thank you for making this possible for our students, we truly appreciate your support.","fullyFundedDate":1772546744117,"projectUrl":"project/choose-music/9914677/","projectTitle":"Choose Music","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":10021192,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these books to our students. They were so excited to have books added to their student store! Students were saying things like \"I don't care what book, I'll read anything\" so I was very happy to hear that they're excited to read and willing to try books they haven't heard of. These books are at a lower level -- easy and fun to read. Hopefully they will also share them with each other or siblings at home. Thank you so much for your support of increasing literacy in our school.","fullyFundedDate":1769178100695,"projectUrl":"project/good-work-a-good-book/10021192/","projectTitle":"Good Work = a Good Book","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":10073369,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these College T-Shirts to our homeroom College and Career class. The students love them! They ALL wore them to our Thursday College Spirit Day. The students also loved that they represent the sports that they are playing: basketball, cross-country, track and volleyball. One of the students even personalized hers, taking it home and sewing it to create a customized, tailored look. We really appreciate how your donation is helping our students envision themselves in college. Thank you so much for supporting our students!","fullyFundedDate":1772215526283,"projectUrl":"project/sporting-our-college-sports-pride-on-col/10073369/","projectTitle":"Sporting Our College Sports Pride on College Spirit Days!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9778615,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these clarinet ligatures for our students. They were so excited to be able to replace their ill-fitting, temporary, wrong-size ligatures for new ones that work! It makes a huge difference for them. Now, they don't have to struggle so hard to make a beautiful sound on their clarinet. Little things mean a lot and these ligatures really prove that. The students were excited to create thank you notes for your generous donation -- they truly appreciate having sponsors like you supporting them on their musical journey. Thank you so much for your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1764649180687,"projectUrl":"project/clarinet-ligatures-please/9778615/","projectTitle":"Clarinet Ligatures, Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9901900,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these reeds to our clarinet players. With your help, we are able to offer almost 60 students this year the opportunity to learn how to play the clarinet, free of charge. Reeds usually cost about $3/each. Not only is it difficult for parents to order or purchase reeds, but it is also expensive. With your help, our students will never have to worry about having the reeds they need -- my reed cabinet is well-stocked and the students are able to easily get reeds when they need them.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for making this possible for our students. They don't need to know how expensive reeds are, they just need to know that they can count on having a fresh one when they need it. They are enjoying learning to play music together and that's all that matters. Thank you for providing them with this opportunity.","fullyFundedDate":1764606998359,"projectUrl":"project/clarinet-reeds-please/9901900/","projectTitle":"Clarinet Reeds, Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":10305027,"projectId":9800889,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our students now have access to a dedicated snack table at school — and it has already made such a meaningful difference. The snacks you provided allow students to grab something small when they're not feeling well, when lunch wasn't quite enough, or when they simply need a little boost to get through the rest of the day. We created the table in a visible, welcoming space so students can access it with dignity and without having to explain themselves. It has quickly become a quiet but powerful support system on our campus.\r\n\r\nWhen students first saw the snack table, they could not believe it was available to them for free. Some were hesitant at first, unsure if it was really meant for them. Over time, though, they've embraced it in such a responsible and thoughtful way. They understand it's a shared resource and have been using it with intention — not abusing it. We've already noticed shifts in energy, focus, and overall attitude in the classroom. A small snack has helped prevent headaches, irritability, and distractions, allowing students to stay engaged and ready to learn. They are beyond thrilled, and we are so thankful.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, we are already thinking about how to sustain this resource once our current supply runs out. The impact has been so clear that we are committed to finding ways to keep it stocked. For now, please know that your support has done more than provide food — it has provided care, stability, and a reminder to our students that their community believes in them. Thank you for making this possible. Your generosity is felt every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1763498236311,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-student-success-one-snack-at-a/9800889/","projectTitle":"Fueling Student Success, One Snack at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Cazares","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10305027_orig.jpg?crop=800,800,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1761599579401","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10305027"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9625251,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these trombone cases to our band program. They arrived just in time as we just received a donation of a new trombone that didn't come with a case. No problem, we had a case ready for it and now it is ready to be lent-out to a student. This is a wonderful time of year to be able to replace old, broken cases with new ones. The students are so happy to see that strangers actually care about them and their success in band. Thank you so much for supporting our program -- it's the odd requests that make our classes run so smoothly. We truly appreciate your support.","fullyFundedDate":1760693820998,"projectUrl":"project/new-trombone-cases-for-classic-trombones/9625251/","projectTitle":"New Trombone Cases for Classic Trombones!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9621745,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these materials to create music packets in our band room. They are here just in time to begin getting new music ready for the New Year! Our students are being very responsible in learning to put the packets together, using the page protectors in the correct direction (!) and using the binder clips to combine the books. It's more complicated that it appears, but the students are doing a terrific job of following direcitons.\r\nI look forward to another year of fully-organized music -- thank you so much for helping to make that happen in our band classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1760693730823,"projectUrl":"project/music-packets-make-music-fun/9621745/","projectTitle":"Music Packets Make Music Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9558368,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these valve mandrels to our band instrument repair supplies! I am so excited to have the right tool for the job of smoothing out tiny dents in trumpet valves that keep them from moving smoothly. Right now, we have about 15 trumpets that I will be able to repair using these mandrels. That's 15 more trumpets that will go back into circulation for our band students. Now, when students drop their horn and the valves stop working, I will have the tool to repair it quickly and get them back to playing. Thank you so much for helping to keep the music playing in our band classes.","fullyFundedDate":1760693825211,"projectUrl":"project/smooth-valves-sweet-trumpet-music/9558368/","projectTitle":"Smooth Valves = Sweet Trumpet Music!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9625376,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supplying these brand new trumpet cases to our Band program. The students are so excited to have new cases that aren't falling apart or look like they've been run-over by a car (!). And, the latches all work! These cases make our classic instruments look like they just came from a fine music store, and, as I tell the students \"if you look good, you'll sound good.\"\r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping our students feel loved. They are showing their appreciation by taking good care of their instruments, as well as the new cases. \r\n\r\nThese cases will provide good protection for our trumpets for many years. Thank you for donating them to our band program.","fullyFundedDate":1760693831799,"projectUrl":"project/new-trumpet-cases-for-band/9625376/","projectTitle":"New Trumpet Cases for Band!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9505022,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these repair supplies for our clarinets. Our year is off to a great start and I have been busy replacing pads and cork on all of our clarinets, getting them ready for our newest musicians. With your help, I have all of the supplies I need to make sure that all of our clarinetists have working instruments to use, free of charge. We are looking forward to a year filled with beautiful music. Thank you so much for providing these supplies so that our students have everything they need to succeed in band this year.","fullyFundedDate":1755450002872,"projectUrl":"project/reduce-reuse-repair-our-clarinets/9505022/","projectTitle":"Reduce, Reuse, Repair Our Clarinets","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_4865","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":398,"numTeachers":29,"percentFrplEligible":73,"percentAsian":18,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":1,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":70,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"6 - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"13.7:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":61.1,"schoolId":4865,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about August Boeger Middle School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"August Boeger Middle School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/mount-pleasant-elementary-school-district/august-boeger-middle-school/4865"}