{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Bahia Vista Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":17.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8263057,"projectId":10379541,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation. It was used to purchase homework supplies: scissors, glue, pencils, pencil box, crayons, etc. for every student in my first grade class. Having the appropriate supplies will permit the children to be successful in completing their homework.\r\n\r\nIn addition, your donation helped purchase caddies from Lakeshore Learning that are being used to hold a variety of Math manipulatives. These Math manipulatives are used during Math word problem lessons.\r\n\r\nYour support means a lot to me, the students and to their families.","fullyFundedDate":1785265969560,"projectUrl":"project/first-grade-homework-supplies/10379541/","projectTitle":"First Grade Homework Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Schulman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8263057"},{"teacherId":2461454,"projectId":10437994,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our TK classroom and helping bring cooking into our learning! We are so excited to explore apples in September and make apple crumble, applesauce, and apple chips together.\r\n\r\nThese cooking experiences will give my students the chance to measure, mix, taste, and create while practicing important math, science, language, and teamwork skills. I know they will be so proud to see the things they make and even more excited to learn along the way.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping make learning hands on, joyful, and memorable for our students. We are so grateful for your generosity! ❤️","fullyFundedDate":1787159037776,"projectUrl":"project/cooking-up-learning-in-tk/10437994/","projectTitle":"Cooking Up Learning in TK!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Nelson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2461454_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1465761541454","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2461454"},{"teacherId":2461454,"projectId":10174694,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our students and helping provide them with the supplies they need to be successful! We have so many amazing kids who are working incredibly hard to become stronger readers, and having their own notebooks, folders, pencils, and learning materials means more than you might realize.\r\n\r\nYour generosity helps us to create a space where students feel supported, encouraged, and believed in. You are giving them more than school supplies. You are helping them feel capable and reminding them that their hard work matters.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and for helping give them the tools, encouragement, and confidence they need to keep going. I am truly grateful for your kindness and support! ❤️","fullyFundedDate":1785170259933,"projectUrl":"project/from-pencils-to-possibilities/10174694/","projectTitle":"From Pencils to Possibilities","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Nelson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2461454_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1465761541454","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2461454"},{"teacherId":2461454,"projectId":10293700,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom and helping bring our grocery store dramatic play center to life! I can't tell you how excited my TK students are to have this new space to explore, pretend, and learn together.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has given my students a fun and inviting space where their imaginations can grow. These are the kinds of experiences they will remember, and I feel so grateful that you chose to support our youngest learners.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and for helping make our classroom a place where learning feels joyful, meaningful, and full of imagination. We appreciate you more than you know! ❤️","fullyFundedDate":1781912728642,"projectUrl":"project/tiny-shoppers-big-imaginations/10293700/","projectTitle":"Tiny Shoppers, BIG Imaginations!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Nelson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2461454_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1465761541454","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2461454"},{"teacherId":5887158,"projectId":10171582,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project! We haven't gone on any field trips yet, but I am very excited to have these t-shirts for our field trips. It is going to make me and the rest of the chaperones feel more at ease when we can easily look for our students in bright yellow t-shirts. I think that the adult yellow safety vests will also make some of our students feel more comfortable because they will be able to see an adult from our school easier. Field trips are always exciting, but very nerve wracking, so these new items will make a world of difference for my students and myself.","fullyFundedDate":1779305178683,"projectUrl":"project/field-trip-safety/10171582/","projectTitle":"Field Trip Safety!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Scannell","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5887158"},{"teacherId":8922062,"projectId":10426167,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation to Healthy Kids, Happy Kids! You should have seen the kids' faces when they got their own water bottles with their names printed right on them. They were so excited. Now they don't have to keep running to the water fountain every time they're thirsty. They just grab their bottle and go, which honestly saves a ton of time during the day.\r\n\r\nYou also helped us keep hand sanitizer stocked in every classroom, and it's made a real difference. Fewer germs mean fewer sick days, so more kids get to stay in class and keep learning. Thank you for caring about these little details. They really do add up to happier, healthier kids. We're so grateful for your support. Thanks again!","fullyFundedDate":1787615905937,"projectUrl":"project/heathy-kids-happy-kids/10426167/","projectTitle":"Heathy Kids, Happy Kids","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Arbolante","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8922062_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1673419555026","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8922062"},{"teacherId":8922062,"projectId":10236521,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the Teachers Pay Teachers gift card, it seriously made my day! I love that you thought of me and my students like that. Teaching keeps me on my toes trying to find fun, creative ways to keep kids engaged, so having extra resources to pull from is such a huge help. I actually already put it to good use! I found this really fun back-to-school activity for my 5th graders where they got to pick how they wanted to introduce themselves, either an All About Me page, an A to Z list of words describing themselves, or a letter to their teacher. Watching them get excited about choosing the one that felt \"so them\" on the first week of school was honestly the best.\r\n\r\nJust know that this gift isn't just helping me buy stuff, it's actually shaping real moments in my classroom like that one. I promise every activity I grab will be picked with my students in mind, and I'll be thinking of you every time I use it. Thanks again for being so thoughtful and generous, it really means a lot to me!!","fullyFundedDate":1785958184324,"projectUrl":"project/enhance-learning-with-tpt/10236521/","projectTitle":"Enhance Learning With TpT","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Arbolante","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8922062_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1673419555026","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8922062"},{"teacherId":8922062,"projectId":10286201,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous gift toward noise-reducing headphones for our classroom. Because of your kindness, our students now have access to headphones that actually work the way they're supposed to; no more static, no more headphones that cut out halfway through an assignment. The difference has been immediate: students who used to struggle to focus during independent work or testing now have a reliable way to block out distractions and concentrate. It's a small tool that has made a real difference in their daily learning experience.\r\n\r\nWhat's been especially wonderful to see is the students' genuine excitement. Many had never had headphones that actually fit comfortably before, and watching them try on a pair that fits their head properly: not sliding off, not pinching, not too big or too small. It has brought some real joy to the classroom. They've been eager to use them every day, and that enthusiasm has made a noticeable difference in how engaged they are with their work. Thank you for investing in something that seems simple but has truly changed our classroom for the better. Your generosity has not gone unnoticed, and we are so grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1780961458853,"projectUrl":"project/headphones-for-noise-control/10286201/","projectTitle":"Headphones for Noise Control","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Arbolante","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8922062_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1673419555026","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8922062"},{"teacherId":1857806,"projectId":10178989,"letterContent":"Thank you for funding \"Let's Get Groovy! Tie-Dye Supply Request.\" At home, color is just on a screen. In class, these tools make art and science real. Kids loved using chemistry to mix dyes and create bright, unique patterns. It brought lessons on liquid reactions to life!\r\n\r\nThis hands-on project helped active kids focus and gave quiet students a chance to lead. One shy student made a beautiful shirt, proudly explaining their design and glowing with new confidence.\r\n\r\nYour gift created a joyful memory. \r\n\r\nThank you for helping every learner succeed!","fullyFundedDate":1776990658062,"projectUrl":"project/lets-get-groovy-tie-dye-supply-request/10178989/","projectTitle":"Let’s Get Groovy! Tie-Dye Supply Request","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Schafer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1857806_orig.jpg?crop=571,571,x68,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554303764034","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrschafer22"},{"teacherId":1857806,"projectId":10177867,"letterContent":"Thank you for buying tools for \"The Butter Rush of 1849!\" At home, technology makes food fast. In class, old tools make history real. Kids loved using their own energy to churn cream into real butter. It brought textbook pioneer lessons to life!\r\n\r\nThis hands-on work helped active kids focus and gave quiet students a chance to lead. One shy student became our star chef, teaching others and glowing with new confidence.\r\n\r\nYour gift created a joyful memory and taught deep history. \r\n\r\nThank you for helping every kind of learner succeed!","fullyFundedDate":1776424250546,"projectUrl":"project/the-butter-rush-of-1849-butter-churni/10177867/","projectTitle":"The Butter Rush of 1849! - Butter Churning Supplies Needed","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Schafer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1857806_orig.jpg?crop=571,571,x68,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554303764034","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrschafer22"},{"teacherId":1857806,"projectId":10094393,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for buying ink for our classroom printer! Many people use computers and phones at home for emails or reading. Because of this, it is easy to wonder why students still need paper. In our classroom, technology works best when kids can print out their work. Having ink means my students can take their digital projects and turn them into real papers they can hold, show off, and take home to their families.\r\n\r\nThe most exciting part for the students is seeing their hard work in bright, beautiful colors. When kids spend hours writing a story or doing research on a screen, it does not feel real yet. Printing it out makes them feel proud. It turns their digital files into real rewards that we can hang on our walls. These colorful pages help them feel like real authors and scientists every day. Also, color helps them learn. Color-coded pages help kids see steps in math or find facts in reading much faster than plain black-and-white papers.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our classroom and helping our students succeed!","fullyFundedDate":1779336735654,"projectUrl":"project/ink-cartridges-needed-for-classroom-prin/10094393/","projectTitle":"Ink Cartridges Needed For Classroom Printer","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Schafer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1857806_orig.jpg?crop=571,571,x68,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554303764034","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrschafer22"},{"teacherId":7460183,"projectId":10317846,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your wonderful donation in helping to fund this project. We are so grateful to have the opportunity to start the school year off with such wonderful new supplies! I know that this incoming Kindergarten class will be very excited to see their new birthday, and student of the week materials! Thanks to your support, we have an even bigger classroom library filled with so many wonderful books for students. The bulletin board paper has made our classroom so much brighter and welcoming. We truly appreciate your support as we navigate this new school year! \r\nThank you!","fullyFundedDate":1782760752800,"projectUrl":"project/celebratory-incentives/10317846/","projectTitle":"Celebratory Incentives","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7460183_orig.png?crop=887,887,x885,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720554872506","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7460183"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_93660","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":511,"numTeachers":21,"percentFrplEligible":84,"percentAsian":3,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":0,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":96,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":0,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"24.3:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_SMALL"},"inStateSupporters":82.1,"schoolId":93660,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Bahia Vista Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Bahia Vista Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/san-rafael-city-elementary-school-district/bahia-vista-elementary/93660"}