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Once again we thank you from the bottom of our little and big hearts!","fullyFundedDate":1746786968595,"projectUrl":"project/my-little-stars-deserve-the-best-to-keep/9190521/","projectTitle":"My Little Stars Deserve the Best to Keep Them Engaged!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rivers","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9874090_orig.jpg?crop=1944,1944,x0,y213&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737588834617","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9874090"},{"teacherId":10076191,"projectId":9457435,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping us keep our students safe and supported during Marching Band season!\r\nHere in Florida, many days soar past 100°, and our students are out there in full uniform, giving their all. The heat, combined with the physical demands of marching, can put them at risk for heat-related illnesses.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, we're able to provide emergency care supplies that help us respond quickly and compassionately when students need support. Your gift means we can say, \"We've got you,\" in the moments that matter most.\r\n\r\nFrom all of us—thank you for having our backs. Your kindness truly makes a difference.","fullyFundedDate":1752586237325,"projectUrl":"project/marching-band-aid-kit/9457435/","projectTitle":"Marching Band Aid Kit","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jenn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10076191_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1752589172832","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10076191"},{"teacherId":9874090,"projectId":9122207,"letterContent":"My students are able to strive even more with their items purchased for the classroom. They are able to work independently and their work has showed improvement. I really appreciate the contributions. My students are development delayed but by observation many people would not know! I get so much positive feedback from staff and parents about how smart my students are. \r\n\r\nI truly thank you all so much for believing in my students and me! We are grateful that the items I chose will continue to be a blessing in my classroom for this year and beyond.","fullyFundedDate":1740170625782,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-sparkles-in-their-little-hearts/9122207/","projectTitle":"Sensory Sparkles in Their Little Hearts and Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rivers","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9874090_orig.jpg?crop=1944,1944,x0,y213&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737588834617","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9874090"},{"teacherId":9782158,"projectId":9036207,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations! Your kindness and generosity has made it possible for me to Create a space in my classroom where my students can sit down on a comfortable chair with wireless headsets and read a book or listen to an audio. \r\n\r\nDue to the effects of my students disability, they are unable to sit for long periods of time. Having wireless headsets allows them to move around the classroom a little, (without the restraints of wires) and still be connected. Without this donation, this would not be possible. Thank you for being our classroom champions!","fullyFundedDate":1739376315234,"projectUrl":"project/falling-comfortably-in-love-with-reading/9036207/","projectTitle":"Falling Comfortably In Love With Reading!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Badger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9782158_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1738461790068","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9782158"},{"teacherId":3967241,"projectId":9063512,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my preschool ESE class. These donations are really going to help my students learn and grow next school year. These donations hand sanitizer and Lysol wipes will keep my class clean and sanitized. The learning puzzles will help my students learn to work on their letters, numbers and counting. The carpet will help my students techs e a spot in the room when they need to calm down. The sheet protectors and laminating sheets will help us stay organized. \r\n\r\nThank you for your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1739376312689,"projectUrl":"project/back-to-school-supplies/9063512/","projectTitle":"Back to School Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Keeler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3967241_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1475376751252","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3967241"},{"teacherId":9894381,"projectId":9060028,"letterContent":"I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who generously donated toward this project. Your support has made such a positive impact on my students' learning experiences, and I am excited to share how your contributions have brought joy and creativity to their classroom.\r\n\r\nThe art materials you helped provide sparked immense excitement in my students. They were thrilled to participate in a painting activity, where they were able to express themselves, use their imagination, and explore their creativity. With big paint brushes in hand, they created their first masterpieces, joyfully using the color green, which symbolizes happiness, to convey their feelings. It was truly amazing to witness their engagement—seeing their little minds at work and their curiosity blossoming.\r\n\r\nWe are deeply appreciative of everyone who contributed to this project. Your support has made it possible for my students to experience the joy of art through sensory learning. Pre-kindergarteners thrive during the creative process, and through activities like this, they unknowingly strengthen their hand-eye coordination, building a foundation for future academic and everyday skills.\r\n\r\nIn addition, the Dr. Seuss books have been a wonderful addition to our classroom. During story time, my students loved flipping through the pages and exploring the pictures. Reading helps foster their language development, social skills, and understanding of the world around them.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, I plan to continue supporting my students' growth through arts and crafts, as well as engaging reading activities to further enhance their social skills.\r\n\r\nOnce again, thank you from the bottom of my heart for making this project come to life. Your generosity has brought immeasurable joy and learning to my students, and for that, we are all incredibly grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1739376308920,"projectUrl":"project/the-joy-of-art-through-sensory-learning/9060028/","projectTitle":"The Joy of Art Through Sensory Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hartley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9894381"},{"teacherId":9782158,"projectId":8834429,"letterContent":"I am so grateful that my project has been fully funded. I received all of my packaged and they are exactly as I ordered. My students are so happy to have a classroom filled with art supplies.\r\nMy students are wanting to paint everyday! \r\n\r\nThe art easel is definitely a winner. The smocks keeps my students from getting paint on their clothing. We have enough paint and brushes for the entire class to enjoy and perhaps for my students next year. Thank you so much to each of my donors and a very special thanks to community First Cares Foundation for their generous match donations which allowed me to be fully funded.","fullyFundedDate":1733346379945,"projectUrl":"project/the-joy-of-painting/8834429/","projectTitle":"The Joy of Painting","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Badger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9782158_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1738461790068","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9782158"},{"teacherId":9874090,"projectId":9006610,"letterContent":"I really appreciate the donations. My students were very thrilled when they were able to utilize the learning pieces. The alphabet and number puzzles were a very big \"hit\" in my small group centers. My students little minds wonder what item we are going to use for the curriculum for the week. I love the new laminated weather poster, my weather man (student) anxiously await his turn to show off the new poster during our center time. Other items enhance my student's engagement while learning with out new items. Thanks so much Donors Choose!!!","fullyFundedDate":1737563063237,"projectUrl":"project/let-their-little-minds-shine-brighter-th/9006610/","projectTitle":"Let Their Little Minds Shine Brighter Than Stars!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rivers","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9874090_orig.jpg?crop=1944,1944,x0,y213&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1737588834617","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9874090"},{"teacherId":3967241,"projectId":8834421,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my ESE preschool classroom. My students are so excited to have new hands on math materials. They enjoyed learning more about numbers 1-20 with the Number scale. The measuring cups were hands on and a lot of fun. My students loved learning more about measurement while playing in the water. The behavior punch cards were a good incentive to help teach and support good behavior in our class. The students are excited to try out the social skills activities next week in class. I am hoping it will help with behaviors in our class.","fullyFundedDate":1733431897128,"projectUrl":"project/preschool-math-and-behavior-supports/8834421/","projectTitle":"Preschool Math and Behavior Supports","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Keeler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3967241_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1475376751252","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3967241"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_46168","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":519,"numTeachers":40,"percentFrplEligible":85,"percentAsian":5,"percentBlack":31,"percentWhite":28,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":30,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"13.0:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":57.9,"schoolId":46168,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Southside Estates Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Southside Estates Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/florida/duval-county-public-schools/southside-elementary-schooltates-elementary-school/46168"}