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Your kindness helped us show students that taking care of themselves matters, and that there are people out there who believe in their worth. Thank you for helping us create a cleaner, more confident, and more caring school community.","fullyFundedDate":1754344528307,"projectUrl":"project/fresh-start-empowering-students-with-di/9497705/","projectTitle":"Fresh Start: Empowering Students With Dignity and Hygiene","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6087697_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y424&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1689894385019","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6087697"},{"teacherId":1014043,"projectId":8506396,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations. Because of your generosity, now my students have productive options for brain breaks and early finisher activities that do not necessitate the use of a screen. These activities have already offered unique opportunities for creativity, collaboration, and building stronger STEM skills through more of a playful modality as opposed to the traditional learning conditions of the classroom. \r\n\r\nStudents have particularly enjoyed the Tetris game, both in a creative, one player version where they build unique designs with the pieces, or playing the game the way it was intended. There are opportunities for productive competition and socio-emotional learning through these activities. \r\n\r\nThank you again,","fullyFundedDate":1730499392977,"projectUrl":"project/mr-ps-puzzle-project/8506396/","projectTitle":"Mr. P's Puzzle Project!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Piasecki","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1014043_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y486&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1689890084748","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/stemlegends"},{"teacherId":841404,"projectId":9127643,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our Building Financial Literacy Through a Real-World Student Store Experience project. Because of your support, our middle school students in Stockton, CA were able to engage in hands-on learning that brought financial literacy to life. They practiced budgeting, saving, and responsible spending through our student store, gaining real-world experience that traditional lessons often can't provide.\r\n\r\nSome students learned the value of saving after feeling the disappointment of spending impulsively, while others proudly planned their purchases and worked toward long-term goals. These real consequences led to meaningful conversations about needs vs. wants, delayed gratification, and financial planning—skills they'll carry into adulthood. Several students even brought their learning home, sparking important discussions with their families about money habits.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has done more than fund a project—it sent our students a powerful message that they matter and that their growth is worth investing in. Thank you for being an angel in our community. We appreciate you deeply and hope you take pride in the impact you've made.","fullyFundedDate":1740508637784,"projectUrl":"project/incentives-to-elevate-learning/9127643/","projectTitle":"Incentives to Elevate Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Beck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp841404_orig.png?crop=512,512,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1730184100121","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jamila-beck"},{"teacherId":841404,"projectId":8892281,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support of our Real-World Student Store Experience in Stockton, CA. Because of you, our students gained hands-on practice with saving, budgeting, and making thoughtful financial choices.\r\n\r\nSome students learned the hard way about impulse spending, while others proudly saved for bigger rewards. These real-life lessons sparked powerful conversations about money management and future planning—both in school and at home.\r\n\r\nYour kindness made this possible. You've empowered our students and reminded them that they matter. We appreciate you deeply.","fullyFundedDate":1739888142361,"projectUrl":"project/a-hands-on-financial-literacy-journey/8892281/","projectTitle":"A Hands-On Financial Literacy Journey","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Beck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp841404_orig.png?crop=512,512,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1730184100121","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jamila-beck"},{"teacherId":6087697,"projectId":8932171,"letterContent":"Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your incredible generosity! Because of you, our students now have the opportunity to experience the fun and challenge of disc golf; a sport that builds not just physical skills, but teamwork, focus, and confidence.\r\n\r\nAt our school, resources for new and engaging physical education experiences are extremely limited. Many of our students face financial challenges, and activities like disc golf would be out of reach without your support. Thanks to you, we've added high-quality discs and portable nets to our program, allowing every student a chance to play, grow, and shine.\r\n\r\nThe smiles, laughter, and energy in our gym and on the field are already proof that this was a game-changer for us. You've given our students more than equipment... you've given them a sense of possibility and pride.","fullyFundedDate":1739559347243,"projectUrl":"project/help-our-students-soar-support-disc-gol/8932171/","projectTitle":"Help Our Students Soar: Support Disc Golf in Schools!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6087697_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y424&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1689894385019","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6087697"},{"teacherId":6087697,"projectId":8932177,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity. Your support has made a truly meaningful difference in the lives of our students. By funding feminine hygiene products for our school, you have not only met an essential need—you've helped restore dignity, comfort, and confidence to many of our students who face financial hardship.\r\n\r\nWe want to give a special and heartfelt thank-you to the generous family from California who matched donations to bring this project to life. Your unexpected kindness reached across the miles and touched the hearts of students you've never even met. Because of you, we were able to create a stocked, welcoming space where students can access what they need without shame or stigma.\r\n\r\nThese resources have helped create a more supportive and inclusive environment. Our goal is to start working on a peer-to-peer wellness project that will help normalize conversations around health and self-care—thanks in large part to your support.\r\n\r\nYour gift didn't just provide supplies—it gave our students the freedom to learn, participate, and thrive with confidence. We are so grateful for your belief in them and in our mission.","fullyFundedDate":1738101499083,"projectUrl":"project/support-period-dignity-fund-essential-p/8932177/","projectTitle":"Support Period Dignity: Fund Essential Products for Our Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6087697_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y424&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1689894385019","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6087697"},{"teacherId":9110043,"projectId":8492532,"letterContent":"I am thrilled to update you on the progress and remarkable impact of your support through the \"Help Us Create an Efficient, Tech-Enhanced Classroom!\" project. The introduction of smart devices such as a smart lamp, smart bulbs, and especially the Home Mini has significantly elevated our classroom dynamics.\r\n\r\nEnhanced Efficiency and Engagement: The Home Mini has become an essential tool in our daily classroom activities. We frequently use it to set quick timers, which has streamlined our workflow and allowed me to spend more time interacting directly with students, enhancing both instruction and support. Additionally, the Home Mini has been invaluable for playing music, creating a vibrant and energetic atmosphere that keeps the students engaged and focused, especially useful when my computer was out of commission.\r\n\r\nSmart Lighting for Smart Learning: The smart lamp and bulbs have transformed our learning environment by allowing us to adjust lighting based on the activity at hand. Whether it's brightening for art projects or dimming for quiet reading times, the ability to control these settings has made our classroom a more adaptable and comfortable space for learning.\r\n\r\nLooking Ahead: As we continue to integrate these smart technologies, I am excited to further explore their potential to enhance our educational practices. The next step involves incorporating these tools into a science unit where students will engage in experiments that require precise timing and atmosphere settings, facilitated by our smart devices.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for your generous contributions. Your support has not only modernized our classroom but also sparked a new enthusiasm for learning among our students. We look forward to discovering more innovative ways to utilize these resources.","fullyFundedDate":1730499119234,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-create-an-efficient-tech-enhanc/8492532/","projectTitle":"Help Us Create an Efficient, Tech-Enhanced Classroom!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9110043_orig.png?crop=331,331,x0,y33&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690233864975","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/karen-symone-lee"},{"teacherId":9110043,"projectId":8481111,"letterContent":"I hope this message finds you well and full of joy. Thanks to your generous contributions, we have successfully implemented the \"My Students Need Snacks to Focus\" project in our classroom, bringing not only essential snacks but also immeasurable smiles and energy to our students.\r\n\r\nUtilizing New Resources: Every day, we use the snacks you helped provide as powerful tools for concentration and participation. During our afternoon sessions, which are particularly challenging due to dwindling energy levels, these snacks have become vital. A specific moment that stands out occurred during our recent Art puzzles activity. As students tackled challenging problems, the availability of healthy snacks like almonds and whole-grain crackers kept their spirits and focus high. The difference in engagement was palpable, with students participating more actively and showing increased problem-solving skills.","fullyFundedDate":1730147166210,"projectUrl":"project/my-students-need-snacks-to-focus/8481111/","projectTitle":"My Students Need Snacks to Focus","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9110043_orig.png?crop=331,331,x0,y33&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690233864975","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/karen-symone-lee"},{"teacherId":9110043,"projectId":8752376,"letterContent":"It is with immense gratitude that I write to you about the impact of the \"Classroom Essentials Shipment: 2024-09-09\" on our students and our learning environment. Your contributions have brought not only necessary supplies but also excitement and new possibilities into our classroom.\r\nStudents' Reactions: The students were thrilled when they first saw the materials. 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Seeing their ideas come to life with these new resources has been incredibly motivating for them.","fullyFundedDate":1725885241744,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-essentials-shipment-2024-09-0/8752376/","projectTitle":"Classroom Essentials Shipment: 2024-09-09","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9110043_orig.png?crop=331,331,x0,y33&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690233864975","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/karen-symone-lee"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_128387","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":130,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":91,"percentAsian":4,"percentBlack":15,"percentWhite":6,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":69,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"5 - 8","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":74.1,"schoolId":128387,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about KIPP Stockton Middle School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"KIPP Stockton Middle School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/california/stockton-unified-school-district/kipp-stockton-middle-school/128387"}