{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Noyes Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":56.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":90611,"projectId":10071389,"letterContent":"Your generosity gave us the opportunity to enjoy many resources, both fiction and nonfiction, about gardens and the natural world before our big springtime garden installation happened. We read books together and then explored the plants and flowers that we will see growing in our backyard in these final months of the school year.\r\n\r\nOur backyard is a point of pride for our school, an area that our students can enjoy that feels comfortable and wondrous to them especially as not all students in urban settings have yards of their own to explore. Thank you so much for lending the tools that make these experiences even more meaningful for our awesome children!","fullyFundedDate":1770933737482,"projectUrl":"project/planting-a-seed-books-about-gardening/10071389/","projectTitle":"Planting a Seed: Books About Gardening","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Evangelista","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp90611_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720482542210","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrse"},{"teacherId":90611,"projectId":10058034,"letterContent":"Your generosity brought a whole lot of highly wished for dragon books to our school library, most especially the entire Wings of Fire series including the most recent installment as well as the entire How To Train Your Dragon series. There is a double benefit to most of the books received in that students not only really wanted to read more of these books but they are also parts of popular series that will KEEP students looking for the next book. These are the reading habits that will open up tons of bookish opportunities in the lives of these young readers.","fullyFundedDate":1769397892264,"projectUrl":"project/scales-and-tales-books-about-dragons-fo/10058034/","projectTitle":"Scales and Tales: Books About Dragons For Young Readers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Evangelista","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp90611_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720482542210","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrse"},{"teacherId":90611,"projectId":9996437,"letterContent":"Your generosity has brought some amazing books into the library for the most specific type of young bibliophile - the ones that crave books about books! Every single book that came into the school library collection through this project has already been checked out and enjoyed at least once, several of them more than once. And one very happy fourth grade student has read nearly every one of them. She appeared in the library every morning for a while, having finished another and on the lookout for the next.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping to make this experience possible not just for the children checking these books out this school year but for all the students of the future who will do the same too!","fullyFundedDate":1768857152749,"projectUrl":"project/to-the-shelves-books-for-the-budding-bi/9996437/","projectTitle":"To the Shelves! 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We can't wait to plant watermelons and pumpkins!","fullyFundedDate":1759433061815,"projectUrl":"project/outdoor-seating-for-the-learning-garden/9725682/","projectTitle":"Outdoor Seating for the Learning Garden","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ramirez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2993752_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1471306292642","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2993752"},{"teacherId":8365053,"projectId":9316596,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our Pre-K classroom. Because of your donations, we were able to purchase a variety of general supplies and learning tools that enhance our students' daily experiences.\r\n\r\nThese materials play a vital role in creating a hands-on, engaging learning environment. From basic classroom supplies to interactive learning tools, each item helps support our students' growth in literacy, math, creativity, and problem-solving. Having access to these resources allows us to meet the diverse needs of our learners and provide meaningful opportunities for exploration and discovery.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your kindness and investment in our students. Your support has made a lasting impact on our classroom, and we appreciate the difference you have made each day.","fullyFundedDate":1754000246604,"projectUrl":"project/from-this-year-to-next-supplies-for-suc/9316596/","projectTitle":"From This Year to Next: Supplies for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Paz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8365053"},{"teacherId":8365053,"projectId":9531510,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of snacks to our Pre-K classroom. Your kindness helps ensure that our students have access to the nourishment they need throughout the day, allowing them to stay focused, energized, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nSnacks play an important role in supporting young children's growth and development. With your support, we are able to provide consistent snack times that help students build healthy habits, practice independence, and learn social skills like sharing and taking turns. These daily routines are meaningful and contribute to a positive classroom environment.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your support and for the care you have shown our students. Your contribution has made a positive impact on our classroom each and every day.","fullyFundedDate":1764607764826,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-snacks-for-growing-learners/9531510/","projectTitle":"Classroom Snacks for Growing Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Paz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8365053"},{"teacherId":90611,"projectId":9976158,"letterContent":"We just concluded our Lunar New Year unit three days ago, and the addition of such a variety of high quality books made such a difference for students! I feel that each has acquired a new and expanded knowledge of the annual celebration that even branched out into more research about how Koreans and Vietnamese celebrants view the holiday in slightly different ways than the Chinese.\r\n\r\nYour generosity made a variety of learning experiences much richer whether students were looking for factual approaches to the holiday or preferred the more personal stories shared in picture books. Thank you so much for your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1767215968981,"projectUrl":"project/new-moons-new-stories-lunar-new-year-t/9976158/","projectTitle":"New Moons, New Stories: Lunar New Year Traditions Through Books","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Evangelista","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp90611_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720482542210","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrse"},{"teacherId":90611,"projectId":9622503,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity in refreshing our maker space for students! Our children love the creative outlet this space provides whether it is supplying a monthly STEAM challenge or constructing a city of the future together as a class or just taking a few minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the school day to crochet a little or draw or to make fanciful things with any of our building materials. School should be much more of a place than just a means of absorbing academics. We want our kids to feel loved and challenged and that need takes on many different forms. I am so appreciative of the effort you made to bring these things to our students!","fullyFundedDate":1758636574282,"projectUrl":"project/makerspace-refresh/9622503/","projectTitle":"Makerspace Refresh!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Evangelista","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp90611_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720482542210","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrse"},{"teacherId":90611,"projectId":9402537,"letterContent":"No librarian for children in their right mind expects all of the library books to come back to them every year before the close of school. Loss is expected and is in fact a sign of a vibrant and active library community. Wear and tear is another expected happening. That copy of Knuffle Bunny that has been checked out and enjoyed over a hundred times will certainly not be looking its best no matter how many times it has visited the library book hospital for a spruce up. Your generosity erased a whole lot of these challenges though! It helped children avoid getting notices to their parents over the summer, and let them get on with a fun summer for one thing. And it greatly aided our library in maintaining the collection of books that our wonderful children deserve.","fullyFundedDate":1750786831863,"projectUrl":"project/my-dog-ate-my-library-book/9402537/","projectTitle":"My Dog Ate My Library Book!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Evangelista","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp90611_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720482542210","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrse"},{"teacherId":90611,"projectId":9095130,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity in helping us to get the recent release books that our kids were asking for! The way that purchasing cycles work for most public schools means that \"new books\" are often a year old or more and that children have been asking for them for quite a while. Children now are tuned into things like book trailers that they might see on YouTube or other places where content for them is shared. They also adore certain authors and subjects and ask and remember when that \"next book\" is being released. Children who do not enjoy the opportunity to own books for themselves rely on school and libraries to scratch that itch. You helped to bring a lot of \"Wows!\" and smiles to our students!","fullyFundedDate":1746472144180,"projectUrl":"project/picture-this-new-release-books-for-the/9095130/","projectTitle":"Picture This! New Release Books for the Littlest Readers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Evangelista","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp90611_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720482542210","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrse"},{"teacherId":90611,"projectId":9463324,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity in helping to put this amazing collection of children's books on our shelves! They were incredibly popular right from the start. I made a lovely library display for them to make sure that the children didn't miss them among the other books on the shelves, but that was really unnecessary. They all disappeared within a matter of days, checked out by eager readers who wanted to explore our oceans a little more.\r\n\r\nThis collection of books offers so much to young readers! It shows them how to become better stewards of the environment. It introduces them to life forms that live in a very different environment from that, and environment that makes up a staggering amount of the Earth's surface. And these books definitely bring the WONDER of the underwater world into focus for our great kids! I am truly appreciative of your help!","fullyFundedDate":1758826496201,"projectUrl":"project/make-waves-books-about-the-ocean-it/9463324/","projectTitle":"Make Waves! Books About the Ocean & Its Inhabitants","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Evangelista","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp90611_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720482542210","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrse"},{"teacherId":90611,"projectId":9566282,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity in helping to bring these great books to our school! Teachers and librarians that work with elementary age children are always looking for that hook that gets kids engaged in reading. Sometimes that is a series that they connect with or the discovery of graphic novels or that one special topic that there will never be enough books about for that one super interested kiddo. And food is one of those hyper-popular topics. Everyone eats!\r\n\r\nThis selection of books does more than just talk about yummy eats though. They explore what it means to have and build a community. 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