{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Miami Coral Park Senior High School","outOfStateSupporters":27.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":4937220,"projectId":10096190,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing our Planet Protectors project to life!\r\n\r\nWhile most of us use home printers for quick everyday tasks, in our classroom, our new Canon Wireless Laser Printer is a total game-changer. It bridges the gap between digital design and real-world impact. Our students aren't just creating on a screen anymore—they're learning how to format, color-check, and print professional posters, brochures, and stickers that encourage cleaner waterways and better recycling habits across Miami-Dade.\r\n\r\nWhat excites the students most is how perfectly this printer aligns with their mission. They love that it's an eco-conscious, low-waste model. Knowing their printing process is as sustainable as the environmental messaging they create gives them a huge sense of pride!\r\n\r\nThis tool has also done wonders for student confidence. One quiet student who usually holds back during class lit up when she printed her eco-literacy infographic. Seeing her digital work transformed into a crisp, professional handout gave her the boost she needed to step up and partner with a local library to display her work.\r\n\r\nYour generosity didn't just give us a printer—you gave my students a voice and hands-on experience to make real change in our community.","fullyFundedDate":1774542606791,"projectUrl":"project/printing-for-a-greener-community/10096190/","projectTitle":"Printing for a Greener Community","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Annie Lastre-Valero","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4937220_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1524152594701","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alastre"},{"teacherId":4432289,"projectId":10207814,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our project, \"Active Environmental Leaders.\" Because of your support, our students are moving away from passive learning and stepping into their roles as passionate advocates and environmental change-makers.The iPad you funded has truly become both a creative studio and a command center for our classroom. With this single, powerful tool, our students are currently:Investigating global issues to develop detailed, local service project plans.Designing educational campaigns, using video editing and graphic design to create digital posters and public service announcements.Documenting their journey through photos and videos to reflect on their growth as community leaders.Your investment is directly fueling a major wave of student-led action. We are using these new tools to distribute environmental awareness campaigns, launch a brand-new recycling and composting initiative on campus, and host a student-led \"Green Week\" filled with daily service challenges.The impact of your gift stretches far beyond our classroom walls. By helping students organize two major clean-up events in nearby parks and public spaces, you are helping us improve our school, our community, and our surrounding neighborhoods.You have helped our students prove that simple actions—like picking up litter, conserving resources, and educating others—can make a profound difference. Thank you for sparking a green ripple effect that will inspire our school and community for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1777996939172,"projectUrl":"project/student-led-protect-the-planet-communi/10207814/","projectTitle":"Student-Led “Protect the Planet” Community Service Initiative","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Delahoz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4432289_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510096958697","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/delahoz"},{"teacherId":9473536,"projectId":10248750,"letterContent":"My students and I are very grateful for the cleaning wipes and snacks donated to our classroom. The cleaning wipes help us keep our learning environment clean and ready for students each day, while the snacks provide students with a little extra energy when they need it. One special classroom moment was seeing the students get excited when they realized the snacks were available for them. Their smiles and appreciation reminded me how meaningful these simple resources can be in helping students feel cared for and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials first arrived, my students were excited to see the snacks and curious about how we would use everything in our classroom. Having these supplies allows us to focus more on learning without worrying about running out of basic classroom necessities. Moving forward, my students will continue working on their current lessons and classroom activities while using the donated resources throughout the school day. We are especially thankful to our donors for supporting our classroom and helping create a clean, welcoming, and supportive environment where students can learn and grow.","fullyFundedDate":1777993884877,"projectUrl":"project/cleaning-and-snacking-for-asd/10248750/","projectTitle":"Cleaning and Snacking for ASD","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Valido","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/valido-asd"},{"teacherId":9473536,"projectId":10032400,"letterContent":"My students have been enjoying the new resources, especially their bookbags and lanyards. We use the bookbags to help students organize and carry their materials, while the lanyards give them a special sense of pride and belonging in our classroom. When the students first received the materials, they were very excited and eager to show them off to their classmates. It was wonderful to see their smiles and enthusiasm as they received something that was just for them.\r\n\r\nAs we continue our current lessons, students will use their bookbags to keep their learning materials organized and bring resources between home and school. We will also continue using the lanyards as a way to build classroom community and encourage students to take pride in being learners. These resources may seem simple, but they have helped create excitement around learning and made students feel valued and supported. We are grateful to our donors for making these special moments possible!","fullyFundedDate":1778029288015,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-cbis/10032400/","projectTitle":"Supplies for CBIs!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Valido","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/valido-asd"},{"teacherId":6728391,"projectId":10162674,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our \"Maker Space For High School Students\" project! When the packages first arrived and my students saw the embroidery machine, soldering kits, keyboard, mouse, and Anker charging station being unboxed, their eyes lit up with pure excitement. For many of them, these tools represented a completely whole new world of hands-on learning. Having access to high-quality equipment right in our classroom instantly sparked their curiosity and gave them the confidence to step out of their comfort zones and try something entirely new.\r\n\r\nThese resources are already making a profound impact on our daily classroom activities by blending technical learning with creative expression. Using the soldering kits and computer peripherals, students have begun exploring fundamental circuitry and tech hardware assembly, while the embroidery machine has allowed them to design and execute custom textile projects. Beyond the technical knowledge, working with these tools naturally teaches vital life skills, especially patience, precision, and problem-solving, while actively strengthening their fine motor skills through detailed, hands-on tasks.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, our next step is to launch a collaborative design project where students will integrate these diverse skills into a single final product. They will be using the computer setup to draft original digital designs, embroidery equipment to bring their visuals to life, and soldering tools to build custom electronic components for interactive displays. Your support has transformed our classroom into a vibrant space of innovation and discovery, and we are so grateful for the opportunities you have provided for our students!","fullyFundedDate":1779304046662,"projectUrl":"project/maker-space-for-high-school-students/10162674/","projectTitle":"Maker Space For High School Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Menendez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6728391_orig.jpg?crop=1736,1737,x0,y330&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1776084442073","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6728391"},{"teacherId":10402941,"projectId":10278333,"letterContent":"Our ASD unit provides a supportive, structured environment where students with autism can build important academic, social, communication, and life skills. A washing machine would be a valuable addition to our classroom because it would allow students to practice meaningful daily-living skills such as sorting clothes, measuring detergent, loading and unloading laundry, and following a step-by-step routine. These hands-on experiences help our students develop greater independence and confidence in skills they can use at home and throughout their lives.\r\n\r\nA washing machine would also support our classroom's everyday needs by allowing us to keep towels, clothing, bedding, and other washable materials clean and ready for use. More importantly, it would turn an ordinary household task into an authentic learning opportunity. With your support, our students can learn through real-world experiences while developing independence, responsibility, and self-advocacy. Your donation will make a lasting difference by helping us create a classroom where every student has opportunities to learn skills that promote greater independence and success.","fullyFundedDate":1778855366896,"projectUrl":"project/washing-and-drying-in-asd/10278333/","projectTitle":"Washing and Drying in ASD!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Bencomo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10402941"},{"teacherId":6559601,"projectId":10148445,"letterContent":"It has been so nice to have music in the background while working on their art assignments. At the end of last year is when we first got it, and it was extremely nice to be able to share such nice moments with the senior class of 2026. I allowed them to connect and play their own music. \r\nOne of my students was in band and he always came in with new music to share with the class. Even I learned of a few new songs, that I know I will carry and cherish the memories for years to come. \r\n\r\nNow we have just begun school once more and the first thing I unboxed was the speaker. This speaker helped me as a teacher be able to get back into the groove of coming to work and getting this classroom ready for the upcoming year. Students that helped me set up earlier this week, immediately came looking for the speaker to play music.\r\n\r\nAlthough I am a visual arts teacher, I feel that music is so important, just as anything else that allows you to express yourself. I just think that music can alter anyone's mood. It has been so nice to see how more involved in the class students become when they feel they have a say. Students are allowed to connect and play their music. I just see how it makes them feel like they have a voice. \r\n\r\nThis honestly was such a little but so impactful change in our classroom. \r\nWe are sooooo eternally grateful for your donations that made this possible for my little classroom in Miami, FL.","fullyFundedDate":1773972086781,"projectUrl":"project/music-is-inspiring/10148445/","projectTitle":"Music is Inspiring!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ari Diaz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6559601_orig.png?crop=1024,1024,x0,y85&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1773160239039","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6559601"},{"teacherId":3091932,"projectId":10043921,"letterContent":"This year I completed two projects on Donor's Choose which together supported hands on learning and technology in my 9th grade Physical Science classroom. In the project \"Classroom Tech\", I obtained boomwhackers and airpods for students to test resonance and cancelation of sound waves in a hands on way. Students really enjoyed making music with the boomwhackers, and were able to see in a direct, hands on way how the dimensions of an object affect the pitch of sounds it will emit when it vibrates. The noise canceling technology in the headphones is something many students use all the time, but testing it in class challenged them to really question what is going on with this technology they take for granted.\r\nThere was one student in particular that got especially excited about the boomwhackers. This is a student I have previously had trouble reaching- it is difficult to get him to engage with written assignments, or online activities. But once he saw the boomwhackers, he immediately started trying the different pitches, and soon he had orchestrated a group performance with multiple students each playing two different boomwhackers. Boomwhackers are a hands on science apparatus I have wanted for my classroom for a long time, and I am very glad to finally be able to share them with my students.","fullyFundedDate":1772716800381,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-tech/10043921/","projectTitle":"Classroom Tech","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Macquoid","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3091932"},{"teacherId":6728391,"projectId":10207189,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible support of our project, \"Powering Futures: STEM Careers, Resumes, and Readiness With Technology!\" When the new technology arrived in our classroom, the atmosphere was electric. Students who usually take a back seat in traditional lectures were immediately drawn to the hands-on workstation setup. Having modern, reliable technology in the classroom bridges the gap between everyday tech use and professional skill-building, showing our students that these tools aren't just for entertainment, they are gateways to future careers.\r\n\r\nIn our classroom, technology serves as an active learning workspace rather than just a digital textbook. My students are currently using this equipment to explore STEM career paths, research industry standards, and build professional resumes. What excites them most is the tactile, real-world experience of working on a complete desktop station. It gives them a tangible sense of ownership and professionalism. Several students who previously struggled with engagement or felt intimidated by computer-based assignments have completely warmed to this setup, taking real pride in crafting their career portfolios and discovering new digital capabilities.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, our next step is to guide students through mock job applications, interview prep, and digital portfolio presentations using the new setup. Your generosity has provided my students with equal access to the tools they need to succeed in a tech-driven world, and we are deeply grateful for your investment in their futures!","fullyFundedDate":1778029292607,"projectUrl":"project/powering-futures-stem-careers-resumes/10207189/","projectTitle":"Powering Futures: Stem Careers, Resumes, and Readiness With Technology","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Menendez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6728391_orig.jpg?crop=1736,1737,x0,y330&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1776084442073","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6728391"},{"teacherId":9473536,"projectId":9961639,"letterContent":"We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to all the generous donors who contributed books, sensory toys, and cleaning supplies for our ASD students. Your thoughtful support helps create a learning environment that is engaging, comfortable, and safe for every student.\r\n\r\nThe books you provided open doors to imagination, communication, and learning, allowing our students to explore new ideas and build important literacy skills. The sensory toys play an equally vital role by supporting self-regulation, focus, and emotional well-being. These tools help our students feel more at ease and ready to participate in their daily activities. Additionally, the cleaning supplies you donated help us maintain a healthy and hygienic space, ensuring that our classrooms remain safe and welcoming for everyone.","fullyFundedDate":1773857189940,"projectUrl":"project/creating-a-happy-environment-through-art/9961639/","projectTitle":"Creating a Happy Environment Through Art","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Valido","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/valido-asd"},{"teacherId":9473536,"projectId":10032592,"letterContent":"We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the generous donors who contributed CBI materials for our ASD students. Your support provides valuable resources that enhance real-world learning experiences and help our students build essential life and community skills.\r\n\r\nYour generosity plays an important role in their growth and independence, and we truly appreciate your commitment to making a meaningful difference in their lives. Thank you for your continued support!\r\n\r\nCommunity-Based Instruction plays a vital role in supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder by giving them opportunities to learn in authentic, everyday environments. Through the use of CBI materials, our students are better able to practice communication, social interaction, decision-making, and independence in ways that are engaging and relevant. Your contributions directly enhance these experiences, allowing us to create structured, supportive opportunities where students can build confidence and apply what they learn in meaningful contexts.","fullyFundedDate":1772473584381,"projectUrl":"project/helpful-supplies-for-cbis/10032592/","projectTitle":"Helpful Supplies for CBIs","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Valido","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/valido-asd"},{"teacherId":9473536,"projectId":9961533,"letterContent":"We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all of the generous donors who contributed cleaning supplies, toys, household items, and other much-needed essentials to support our community. Your kindness and willingness to give have made a meaningful impact on the lives of so many individuals and families. Acts of generosity like yours remind us that even during difficult times, compassion and community support continue to bring people together in powerful ways.\r\n\r\nThe donations of cleaning supplies are especially appreciated because they help families maintain safe, healthy, and comfortable living environments. Everyday essentials such as disinfectants, paper towels, soap, laundry detergent, trash bags, and other hygiene products are often overlooked, yet they are critical items that many households struggle to afford. Because of your support, families will have access to supplies that promote cleanliness, health, and dignity. Your contributions help reduce stress for parents and caregivers who are doing their best to provide for their loved ones.","fullyFundedDate":1773857189651,"projectUrl":"project/happy-classroom-environment/9961533/","projectTitle":"Happy Classroom Environment","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Valido","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/valido-asd"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_45840","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1949,"numTeachers":119,"percentFrplEligible":50,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":1,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":97,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":0,"gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"16.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":72.9,"schoolId":45840,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Miami Coral Park Senior High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Miami Coral Park Senior High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/florida/miami-dade-county-public-schools/miami-coral-park-senior-high-school/45840"}