{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Cleveland Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":14.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10332542,"projectId":9858808,"letterContent":"Your donation of the Brother Color Laser Printer has transformed how we support all 250 students at our school! Before this printer arrived, our teachers had no access to color printing at all, which meant that behavior incentive charts were black and white, vocabulary cards for our English language learners lacked the visual impact they needed, and engaging classroom materials simply weren't possible. Many teachers were printing materials at home on their own dime or making do with plain worksheets that didn't capture students' attention. Now, with this printer, we can create vibrant, professional-quality materials right here at school. Our English language learners are finally getting the colorful vocabulary supports and visual aids that research shows are essential for language acquisition. Students with behavioral needs have eye-catching incentive charts that motivate them throughout the day. And our overwhelmed teachers no longer have to choose between creating quality materials and managing their already tight budgets.\r\nThe most exciting part for students has been seeing their work displayed in full color! One of our second-grade teachers recently printed colorful \"Star Student\" certificates, and the kids were absolutely thrilled to see their names in bright colors. Our kindergarten teacher printed vibrant alphabet posters with pictures, and her English language learners are now much more engaged during literacy time because the visuals are so clear and appealing. Students keep asking, \"Can we print that in color?\" and now the answer is finally yes!\r\nI've especially noticed the difference with our students who are visual learners and those who struggle with attention. A fifth-grade student with ADHD told his teacher, \"I actually want to look at the chart now because it's not boring anymore.\" Our English language learners are making connections faster because the color-coded vocabulary cards help them organize new words by category. Teachers report that students are more motivated to complete work when they know it might be displayed in color, and classroom management has improved because the visual behavior supports are so much more effective. This printer will serve our entire school community for years to come, and every single day, 250 students are benefiting from your generosity. Thank you for believing that our high-needs students deserve the same quality materials as students at better-resourced schools. You've made an incredible difference!","fullyFundedDate":1761928742355,"projectUrl":"project/supporting-our-entire-school-with-essent/9858808/","projectTitle":"Supporting Our Entire School With Essential Printed Materials","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Adriana","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10332542_orig.png?crop=1024,1024,x0,y47&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1761416422152","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10332542"},{"teacherId":573014,"projectId":9192597,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project of handing out yoga mats, soccer balls, and volleyballs to all of my students. Words can't explain the shock, joy, excitement, and happiness I saw from my kids. First, my kids' couldn't believe someone they didn't know bought equipment for them to bring home and keep. Then their faces lit up smiles that blinded anyone near them. \r\nA month after handing out the equipment, kids are still telling me how they are using the equipment. The other day, a student told me how she and her mom are using the yoga mat to learn new and challenging poses. \r\nThank you for making this possible.","fullyFundedDate":1746787373955,"projectUrl":"project/leveling-the-playing-field-xv/9192597/","projectTitle":"Leveling the Playing Field XV!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Luk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp573014_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1542611442290","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tommyluk"},{"teacherId":573014,"projectId":9499220,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your support of all the soccer and volleyballs that have finally been given out to all of my students. Words can't explain the joy and happiness I saw from my kids. The energy was contagious. You have really leveled the playing field, but the work still continues. \r\nThree weeks after passing the equipment out, I am still hearing stories about how they are using the equipment. A student came up to me today and told me, \"Coach, thanks for the soccer ball. On Saturday, I went to the park and my dad was practicing dribbling with me.\" I was touched.\r\nThanks for supporting public schools and all of our kids.","fullyFundedDate":1754076409068,"projectUrl":"project/leveling-the-playing-field-xiv/9499220/","projectTitle":"Leveling the Playing Field XIV!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Luk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp573014_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1542611442290","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tommyluk"},{"teacherId":9610250,"projectId":9040375,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support through DonorsChoose! Thanks to your kindness, our classroom now has essential resources like pull-ups, wipes, and emergency clothing — items that make a big difference in our students' daily comfort and dignity. These supplies have already made our routines smoother and have helped us better support our learners' needs throughout the day. Whether it's a quick change after a spill or helping a child feel clean and confident, these items are being used every time à need arises and are truly appreciated.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials first arrived, the kids were so excited — their eyes lit up with surprise and joy! For many of them, it felt like a special gift just for them, and their smiles said it all. One child even clapped and said, \"Wow, we have the nice smelling wipes!\" Your donation didn't just bring supplies; it brought a sense of care and comfort to our classroom. From all of us here, thank you for showing our students that they are seen and supported.","fullyFundedDate":1740515094674,"projectUrl":"project/shh-it-never-happened/9040375/","projectTitle":"Shh, It Never Happened","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Vega","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9610250_orig.png?crop=171,171,x3,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734742896859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9610250"},{"teacherId":9610250,"projectId":9016601,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support through DonorsChoose. Because of your kindness, my students and I were able to create vibrant school pride t-shirts for our end-of-year celebration. The moment the materials arrived—colorful fabric ink, blank shirts, and design tools—my students lit up with excitement. They could hardly wait to dive in, brainstorming ideas with contagious enthusiasm. When the shirts were finally ready and worn around the school, word spread within minutes. Students and staff alike were stopping us in the halls to admire the creativity and school spirit on full display.\r\n\r\nThis project allowed my students to foster a strong sense of community and pride in their school. It was truly special to see them beam with pride as they showed off their custom shirts. The experience left such a positive impression that the incoming class has already begun asking if they'll get to do something similar. Thanks to your support, you've not only helped create a memorable celebration for this group—you've inspired excitement and hope in future students as well. We are deeply grateful for your generosity and belief in our school community.","fullyFundedDate":1740515092105,"projectUrl":"project/cleveland-class-of-2025/9016601/","projectTitle":"Cleveland Class of 2025","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Vega","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9610250_orig.png?crop=171,171,x3,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734742896859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9610250"},{"teacherId":9610250,"projectId":9015722,"letterContent":"We are so thankful for the thoughtful donation, which has had a remarkable impact on creating a supportive atmosphere. These resources have allowed students to find comfort in their learning environment, without worry about the challenges of finding a calm, quiet space in which to focus.\r\n\r\nThe noise-canceling headphones have provided a much-needed escape from distractions when needed. The addition of coloring pencils has offered a creative outlet to manage stress. The weighted plushies, with their soothing tactile sensation, have created a sense of security and comfort for students.\r\n\r\nThanks to these generous donations, students have tools they need to self-regulate and create their own moments of calm. This has contributed to a more positive and inclusive school culture where every student can thrive.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your generosity, which has made our school a more peaceful and nurturing space for all students to learn, grow, and feel supported.","fullyFundedDate":1734838443915,"projectUrl":"project/student-calming-center/9015722/","projectTitle":"Student Calming Center","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Vega","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9610250_orig.png?crop=171,171,x3,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734742896859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9610250"},{"teacherId":9610250,"projectId":9018531,"letterContent":"We are so grateful for the generous donation of uniform pants for our students, an act that has made an amazing difference in creating a supportive school environment. Thanks to your contribution, students no longer need to worry about the stress of not having clean or appropriate uniforms to wear. This donation has not only provided them with a sense of comfort and pride but has also fostered a greater sense of belonging within the school community.\r\n\r\nThe impact of this gift extends far beyond just the physical comfort of well-fitting uniforms. With the added assurance of clean, well-maintained uniform pants, students are able to approach their school day with confidence and a sense of well-being.\r\n\r\nYour thoughtful donation has truly made a lasting impression on both the students and staff. It has created an environment where our students feel valued and supported, empowering them to perform their best academically and socially. We thank you for your generosity, which has made our school a warmer, more inclusive place for all.","fullyFundedDate":1735599548708,"projectUrl":"project/warm-and-comfy-at-school/9018531/","projectTitle":"Warm and Comfy at School","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Vega","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9610250_orig.png?crop=171,171,x3,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734742896859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9610250"},{"teacherId":9610250,"projectId":8616326,"letterContent":"I wanted to thank you for supporting the integration of sublimation design and printing into my special education classroom. Through the sublimation process, my students have not only learned new skills but have also gained a greater sense of accomplishment and pride in their work. The ability to design and create tangible items like pencil bags, keychains, and more has sparked their creativity and engagement in a way that traditional methods couldn't. It's amazing to see how much they enjoy the hands-on process and how it helps them connect with their learning in meaningful ways.\r\n\r\nThe excitement my students feel when they see their designs transferred onto various materials is truly inspiring. The opportunity to use this new technology has brought a sense of fun and discovery into the classroom, making learning both enjoyable and impactful. Thank you for making it possible for my students to explore this innovative technology – it has been a truly rewarding experience for them, and I am grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1733407138652,"projectUrl":"project/special-stuff-student-store/8616326/","projectTitle":"Special Stuff Student Store","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Vega","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9610250_orig.png?crop=171,171,x3,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734742896859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9610250"},{"teacherId":573014,"projectId":8906596,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project of giving kids playground balls and jump ropes so they could practice at home. My kids are awesome kids, but many lack the resources to purchase PE equipment of their own. When I told my students the equipment was for them to keep and bring home, they were shocked and the look on their face was priceless. I wish you could see it for yourself. \r\nWe are using the pickleball paddles to expose the kids to a new sport which they have not yet tried. They are having so much fun with pickleball as it is simple yet very challenging. \r\nThank you for giving me the resources to help my kids be successful","fullyFundedDate":1733407148972,"projectUrl":"project/leveling-the-playing-field-xii/8906596/","projectTitle":"Leveling the Playing Field XII","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Luk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp573014_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1542611442290","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tommyluk"},{"teacherId":573014,"projectId":8906595,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project of giving my students soccer balls, basketballs, and volleyballs for kids to bring home so they could practice skills at home. My students were were so excited and couldn't believe they news when I told them. I wish you could see the look on their faces when they choose their equipment. It was beyond priceless. \r\nThank you for leveling the playing field and giving my kids basic resources they need but lack. Thanks again for being part of the solution. It means a lot to me.","fullyFundedDate":1733407151115,"projectUrl":"project/leveling-the-playing-field-ix/8906595/","projectTitle":"Leveling the Playing Field Ix","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Luk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp573014_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1542611442290","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tommyluk"},{"teacherId":573014,"projectId":8993085,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for giving me the resources to find new, engaging, and fun ways to get my students to move and hopefully find lifelong activities that'll keep them healthy. \r\nWith the MacBook Air, I've been finding new and engaging activities from equipment we've always used. For example, the kids love the \"tidal wave\" we do with the school parachute. Another example is using pickleball paddles to work on various hand-eye coordination skills. The kids were excited and having so much fun. They did not want the class to end. \r\nThank you again for giving me fun and engaging resources for my students. It is making an impact everyday. Thank you for being part of the solution.","fullyFundedDate":1734013986669,"projectUrl":"project/leveling-the-playing-field-xiii/8993085/","projectTitle":"Leveling the Playing Field XIII","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Luk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp573014_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1542611442290","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tommyluk"},{"teacherId":573014,"projectId":8905531,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project and getting pickleball paddles and nets for my kids. So far, we've had two lessons with my kids from 2nd to 5th grade and they've been a major success!! \r\nMy kids are having amazing fun working on paddle skills like bouncing the pickleball off the paddle and striking the pickleball with the paddle. Because the game is relatively easy, my kids are finding success relatively easily. Without your support of this project, my kids would not have experience with pickleball because our school district doesn't yet offer pickleball equipment yet. \r\nThank you again for giving my kids an opportunity to enjoy physical activity.","fullyFundedDate":1733407151555,"projectUrl":"project/flying-high-with-pickleball-air/8905531/","projectTitle":"Flying High with Pickleball Air","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Luk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp573014_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1542611442290","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/tommyluk"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_4412","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":306,"numTeachers":16,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":5,"percentBlack":1,"percentWhite":0,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":84,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"19.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":86.0,"schoolId":4412,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Cleveland Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Cleveland Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/san-francisco-unified-school-district/cleveland-elementary-school/4412"}