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On behalf of our first graders, thank you for your generosity and belief in the power of education.","fullyFundedDate":1753986885820,"projectUrl":"project/tool-for-success/9417778/","projectTitle":"Tool for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. SINIGUR","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9126229"},{"teacherId":7656846,"projectId":9503904,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your continued support of schools, the children, and their education. Your funds were used to purchase the materials for the professional husbandry of live classroom shrimp.\r\n\r\nThe students are really enjoying their new, well cared for live shrimp. They look forward to finding the crustaceans when they arrive in class, throughout the day, and before they leave. They watch the shrimp crawl and even swim about in the water column. They watch them scavenge for food all about the landscape.\r\n\r\nSchool is a place for learning and exploration. The students will never forget having shrimp in their classroom.\r\n\r\nSome students also view the shrimp as a part of our calming place in the classroom. The shrimp go for a peaceful swim and the students calmly watch.","fullyFundedDate":1755703476134,"projectUrl":"project/live-freshwater-shrimp/9503904/","projectTitle":"Live Freshwater Shrimp!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Yuen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7656846_orig.jpg?crop=271,271,x62,y82&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1651221131933","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7656846"},{"teacherId":7656846,"projectId":9503905,"letterContent":"Thank you for your great generosity! Helping feed hungry children is a most noble cause. Meeting their most basic need for calories to grow.\r\n\r\nThe children have really enjoyed having graham crackers to eat. They look forward to getting them. They are given two packs at a time at the start of the school week.\r\n\r\nThey have to decide when to eat each one. Some eat them right away at recess. Some save them for lunch. Some take them home to eat or share with siblings because they lack food. Some save them for a day that they miss eating breakfast at home or a free breakfast at school.\r\n\r\nYou change their lives for the better...one less hungry stomach...one less tear.","fullyFundedDate":1755697919272,"projectUrl":"project/hungry-mouths/9503905/","projectTitle":"Hungry Mouths","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Yuen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7656846_orig.jpg?crop=271,271,x62,y82&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1651221131933","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7656846"},{"teacherId":3188205,"projectId":9056545,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations towards a Nex Indoor Recess Playground System to use in the classroom on extreme heat days and rainy days at school. The temperature outside was a whooping 96 degrees and lunch recess was just torture for the students. With the air conditioner and the Nex Indoor Recess Playground System running, the students took turns as goalkeepers trying to block flaming soccer balls. The students were moving with their entire body and arms just like real goalkeeping but better! A sound track was playing in the background and each goal scored them points for a ranking system. On a hot day like this where students just stood around to beat the heat, your generosity made it possible for our students to enjoy the benefits of indoor recess. On behalf of my students, thank you for your donations.","fullyFundedDate":1746647052303,"projectUrl":"project/indoor-recess-rocks/9056545/","projectTitle":"Indoor Recess Rocks!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Saechou","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3188205_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1472707943677","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-saechou"},{"teacherId":3188205,"projectId":9326374,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations to providing gold pans, plastic vials, pyrites, and fake gold to help us enrich our study of the Gold Rush. Students were all smiles when the materials arrived and the table was set for them to gold pan. They have been reading and studying about it in class and witness it first hand on our field trip to the Marshall Gold Discovery Center at Coloma California. Due to our budget constraint, the students were able to take a leather poke to take home but was not able to participate in the gold panning experience. Thanks to your generosity, students were about to pan for gold at school, put it in their vials, and securely placed it in their leather pokes or pouches. Your donations enriched their lives and provided an enriching experience. On behalf of my students, thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1746666894710,"projectUrl":"project/gold-rush-panning-for-gold/9326374/","projectTitle":"Gold Rush - Panning For Gold!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Saechou","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3188205_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1472707943677","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-saechou"},{"teacherId":9126229,"projectId":8848867,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of basic supplies to our classroom. Your support makes a tremendous difference in our daily learning experience. The dry-erase markers you provided allow us to express our thoughts and emotions freely on the board, making lessons more interactive and engaging. Whether we're practicing our spelling words, solving math problems, or sharing our ideas, these simple tools help bring our learning to life in a fun and creative way.\r\n\r\nYour kindness ensures that our students have what they need to succeed. With these supplies, we can focus on learning without worry, and we truly appreciate your generosity. Thank you for making a difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1733270097817,"projectUrl":"project/basic-supplies/8848867/","projectTitle":"Basic Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. SINIGUR","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9126229"},{"teacherId":7656846,"projectId":8979632,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support of my classroom students. \r\n The students were so excited with anticipation that blankets were coming that they could take home. When they arrived they immediately put them around themselves and covered their heads; they played everyone is a grandma. Some students even wore them back to school the next day and have subsequently worn them to school to keep warm. \r\n The students have shared so many stories about going to bed with their blankets because it is so cold in their houses. They sleep well because of you.","fullyFundedDate":1733248112117,"projectUrl":"project/blanket-snuggles/8979632/","projectTitle":"Blanket Snuggles!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Yuen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7656846_orig.jpg?crop=271,271,x62,y82&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1651221131933","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7656846"},{"teacherId":3188205,"projectId":8983189,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity in provided volleyballs for our school recreational volleyball group. The students were all full of smiles when the volleyballs came and got pumped up with our electric air pump. Students that never had any interest in football, soccer, or basketball were jumping up with joys to join our recreational volleyball group. The students started out learning basic bumping skills on the wall and proceeding to do spiking and passing skills in pairs of two. When they got better, the students formed teams and started to play on the court with a net. Students that normally don't participate in team sports activities were now actively participating thanks to your generosity. The skills of good sportsmanship, camaraderie, and problem solving were being hone on the volleyball court.","fullyFundedDate":1733564936904,"projectUrl":"project/volleyballs-for-practice/8983189/","projectTitle":"Volleyballs for Practice","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Saechou","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3188205_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1472707943677","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-saechou"},{"teacherId":9496498,"projectId":8278638,"letterContent":"My students have made tremendous strides. We are utilizing our new tools to meet our goals. My students are very energetic and had a difficult time staying at their desk. The stools gives them an opportunity to use their classroom as productive learning environment rather staying at their desk and feeling confined. They are using the stools to move around the room with their classmates and collaborate. \r\n\r\nThe 100 Number Chart is a resources students reach for during math. At the beginning of the year, students were able to add and subtract. Any student who does not understand the concept of double-digit addition or subtraction I am able to walk them through regrouping in small groups. As we are progressing through the curriculum students are learning how to skip-count on the 100 Number Chart. \r\n\r\nOur goal is to have students work independently and collaboratively throughout the day. We have made small steps everyday since our new tools have been introduced. As students get ready for 4th grade, we want them to be ready and have the necessary skills to work through any struggles.","fullyFundedDate":1711303524278,"projectUrl":"project/math-stations-instruction/8278638/","projectTitle":"Math Stations & Instruction","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ramirez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9496498_orig.jpg?crop=753,753,x302,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1710970949014","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9496498"},{"teacherId":9525400,"projectId":8477754,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our 2nd grade classroom through DonorsChoose. Your generosity has brought so much joy and learning into our space and we are truly grateful. \r\n\r\nThanks to you, my students now were able to use clean headphones for focused learning, whiteboards for daily engagement and art materials that allow their creativity to shine. The additional legos, hands-on manipulatives, and STEM activities have transformed the way my students approached reading, math and science. These tools made learning active, exciting, and supportive for each child in my class. \r\n\r\nIt is incredible to see how these materials are helping build confidence, curiosity and collaboration. Every day I saw the impact of your kindness in their smiles, questions and eagerness to learn.\r\n\r\nYour support means more than just supplies, it means showing children that there are people who believe in their growth and potential. 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