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We recently used the color prints for a hands-on project where students created detailed diagrams and visual presentations, and being able to print in vivid color brought their creative ideas to life in a way standard black-and-white prints simply couldn't.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, we are using these color printing materials to publish student-written stories and complete interactive group projects. Your kindness provided the tools to keep my students nourished, engaged, and excited about learning every single day. Thank you for investing in our classroom and brightening our futures!","fullyFundedDate":1791812296152,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-minds-brightening-futures-sna/10709755/","projectTitle":"Fueling Minds & Brightening Futures: Snacks and Color Printing Projects","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rolle","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856600_orig.png?crop=591,591,x0,y165&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1688652597145","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3856600"},{"teacherId":2648520,"projectId":10371770,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting \"Spirit Never Takes a Rain Check!\" Your generosity has provided our cheerleaders with raincoats to help them stay dry and comfortable during rainy outdoor events. Having rain gear means our students can spend less time worrying about getting wet and more time supporting their school when conditions are safe.\r\n\r\nThese raincoats are also a reminder that others care about our team and the effort our students put into representing our school. Your support helps them feel valued and prepared as they build confidence, teamwork, and school pride.\r\n\r\nAs we continue practicing routines and preparing for upcoming games, these raincoats will be a useful part of our team's gear. Thank you for helping our cheerleaders show up ready to encourage the crowd and keep Spartan spirit strong!","fullyFundedDate":1785366150490,"projectUrl":"project/spirit-never-takes-a-rain-check/10371770/","projectTitle":"Spirit Never Takes a Rain Check","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Beall","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2648520_orig.jpg?crop=500,500,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1606797891697","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/angiebeall"},{"teacherId":3856600,"projectId":8482909,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support for our project, \"Ready to Listen.\" Your support in bringing technology into our classroom makes an incredible difference in my students' daily learning experience.\r\n\r\nIn today's classroom, technology serves as an essential bridge that helps personalize learning and make abstract concepts interactive and accessible. Having these listening resources allows my students to engage deeply with read-alouds, phonics software, and educational audio without outside distractions. They are so excited to plug in, focus, and take ownership of their learning!\r\n\r\nFor many of my students, especially those who thrive with focused visual and audio guidance, this new equipment has completely transformed their concentration and confidence. Knowing that generous individuals like you care about their education inspires them every day. We are so grateful for your kindness!\r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\n\r\nMs. Rolle","fullyFundedDate":1721825707032,"projectUrl":"project/ready-to-listen/8482909/","projectTitle":"Ready to Listen","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rolle","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856600_orig.png?crop=591,591,x0,y165&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1688652597145","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3856600"},{"teacherId":7447070,"projectId":10311766,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support! Our new inflatable photo booth has provided my students with an exciting opportunity to learn how technology can be used to create memorable experiences while developing valuable real-world skills. My Teaching Academy students are learning how to set up and operate the photo booth, organize equipment, incorporate lighting and photography, and plan engaging activities for school events.\r\n\r\nWhat excites my students most is seeing the inflatable photo booth come to life! They love how it transforms an ordinary space into a fun, interactive experience where students can take pictures, celebrate special moments, and create lasting memories.","fullyFundedDate":1780311626922,"projectUrl":"project/capturing-smiles-creativity-and-memori/10311766/","projectTitle":"Capturing Smiles, Creativity, and Memories","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Pires","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7447070_orig.png?crop=764,764,x0,y89&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747937012645","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/spartans306"},{"teacherId":9753738,"projectId":8800263,"letterContent":"The resources from our \"Pushing Through\" project have helped us create a space where students can take a moment to reset, recharge, and refocus when the school day becomes overwhelming. The various mental health and relaxation materials are available for students when they need a healthy way to manage stress, anxiety, frustration, or simply a difficult day.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping us create an environment where students feel supported not only academically, but as whole people. 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They immediately wanted to explore the different items and learn how they could use them. One of the most rewarding parts has been watching students naturally gravitate toward the materials they find most calming. Some students enjoy having something to keep their hands busy, while others benefit from a quiet activity or simply having a comfortable space where they can slow down for a few minutes.","fullyFundedDate":1726655977765,"projectUrl":"project/zenning-out/8788128/","projectTitle":"Zenning Out","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Moncada","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2081136"},{"teacherId":3856600,"projectId":10316810,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support for our classroom! When the new reading and writing materials arrived, my students' faces completely lit up with excitement. Unboxing the supplies felt like opening gifts, and they couldn't wait to start using them right away. Having brand-new, high-quality resources has made a world of difference in our daily learning environment.\r\n\r\nWe have been using these resources daily during our literacy and writing blocks. For instance, during a recent project, students used their new supplies to draft, edit, and illustrate their own original short stories. Having access to these tools has helped them take greater pride in their work, boosting both their confidence and engagement in reading and writing.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, our next step is to compile our written pieces into a classroom storybook collection, where students will present their work to their peers. Your kindness has directly empowered my students to see themselves as true authors and enthusiastic readers. Thank you for making this possible!","fullyFundedDate":1789599885259,"projectUrl":"project/the-write-stuff-for-reading-success/10316810/","projectTitle":"The Write Stuff for Reading Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Rolle","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856600_orig.png?crop=591,591,x0,y165&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1688652597145","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3856600"},{"teacherId":8334888,"projectId":10323180,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! When the package containing our new cube shelves first arrived, my students were very excited and they could hardly wait to unpack everything and help put our new station together. Having this dedicated space has instantly transformed our daily routine. Today, instead of backpacks cluttering the aisles or books piled on desk edges, each student has a clean, organized spot to neatly store their books, backpacks, and folders. During our independent reading block this week, it was incredible to watch students independently navigate to the shelves, calmly pull out their reading folders and books, and dive straight into learning without any lost momentum or distraction.\r\n\r\nYour investment in our classroom has created a much calmer, more focused environment, and we are eager to build on this momentum. With our learning materials now beautifully organized and easily accessible, our students are embarking on an exciting multi-week research project where they will curate their own subject-based reading collections to share with their peers. Having an orderly space gives them true ownership over their learning tools and sets them up for success every single day. We are deeply grateful for your kindness, interest, and belief in our students!","fullyFundedDate":1789599883720,"projectUrl":"project/the-scaffold-for-success-organizers-and/10323180/","projectTitle":"The Scaffold for Success: Organizers and Bookshelves","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Castillo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8334888_orig.jpg?crop=377,377,x0,y1&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1656615284430","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/rowena-castillo"},{"teacherId":7447070,"projectId":10071163,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, technology is helping my students develop valuable skills that extend beyond the classroom. My students are learning how to use technology creatively, collaborate with their peers, solve problems, and take ownership of projects. These hands-on experiences are especially meaningful for my Teaching Academy students as they prepare for future careers and leadership opportunities.\r\n\r\nWhat excites my students most is being able to use technology to bring their ideas to life. They love seeing how the tools they are learning to use can create engaging experiences for others. It has been especially rewarding to see students who are typically quieter or hesitant to participate become more confident and involved when working with technology.","fullyFundedDate":1776088478458,"projectUrl":"project/bringing-powerful-technology-into-our-cl/10071163/","projectTitle":"Bringing Powerful Technology into Our Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Pires","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7447070_orig.png?crop=764,764,x0,y89&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747937012645","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/spartans306"},{"teacherId":7447070,"projectId":10042788,"letterContent":"Our new photo booth printer has already brought so much excitement to our students! When they first saw the printer and realized they would be able to take photos and leave school events with a printed keepsake, they were thrilled. It has turned taking a picture into an opportunity to celebrate friendships, accomplishments, and special moments at school.\r\n\r\nMy students are learning how to set up and operate the photo booth and printer while developing valuable skills in technology, organization, communication, and event planning. We are especially excited to use the printer during school celebrations and inclusive activities that my Teaching Academy students organize with students with disabilities. Being able to provide every student with a physical photo to take home makes these experiences even more meaningful.\r\n\r\nOur next step is for students to continue learning how to design photo templates for different events and take a larger role in running the photo booth themselves. Your generosity has given us a resource that we can use again and again to create memories, promote inclusion, and bring our school community together. Thank you for making this possible!","fullyFundedDate":1776088009911,"projectUrl":"project/hands-on-learning-through-photography-/10042788/","projectTitle":"Hands-On Learning Through Photography & Media","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Pires","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7447070_orig.png?crop=764,764,x0,y89&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747937012645","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/spartans306"},{"teacherId":9752817,"projectId":10371890,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping bring reusable water bottles to my cheerleading squad! The girls were thrilled when they first saw their personalized Spartan bottles, each one printed with their name, it made the gift feel special and like it truly belonged to them. Since receiving them, the bottles have become a staple at every practice, football game, and pep rally, giving my cheerleaders an easy way to stay hydrated through Miami's brutal heat and humidity.\r\n\r\nI actually got to see the impact firsthand at a recent home football game. My cheerleaders proudly held up their new water bottles on the track before performing, and it was clear how much having their own personal, reusable bottle meant to them, no more scrambling for disposable cups or sharing bottles between routines. They stayed energized and focused through a long night of cheering on our team in front of a packed crowd.\r\n\r\nBeyond the game-day energy, these bottles are teaching my students healthy, sustainable habits they'll carry with them long after they graduate. You've supported their well-being and performance while helping cut down on single-use plastic, a win for both my squad and our community. Thank you for investing in these hardworking student leaders and for giving them one less thing to worry about as they represent our Spartan school with pride.","fullyFundedDate":1785547088241,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-school-spirit-one-sip-at-a-time/10371890/","projectTitle":"Fueling School Spirit, One Sip at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. LAVANDEIRA","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9752817"},{"teacherId":1742632,"projectId":10302377,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity. This school year started full of challenges and anxiety -lots of tasks to fulfill, full classes, administrative changes- and starting the year with a clean classroom was such a great feeling amid the chaos. \r\nCleaning right before school starts, now takes 3 minutes and it energizes me to teach my lessons and sets the classroom environment for full task engagement and focus. Using the Swiffer power mop and disposable refills makes it easy and even fun. I go through the floors and eliminate any left overs (dust, crumbs, dirt residues) that the cleaning crew missed.","fullyFundedDate":1779999914350,"projectUrl":"project/clean-start/10302377/","projectTitle":"Clean Start","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Flores","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1742632_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1649982158981","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1742632"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_42278","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":2163,"numTeachers":95,"percentFrplEligible":57,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":28,"percentWhite":2,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":68,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"22.8:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":54.0,"schoolId":42278,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Miami Southridge Senior High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Miami Southridge Senior High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/florida/miami-dade-county-public-schools/miami-southridge-senior-high-school/42278"}