{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Meadowlawn Middle School","outOfStateSupporters":28.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9558355,"projectId":9706617,"letterContent":"I can't begin to express my gratitude for the experience you have offered to my student by donating to them in this project. They have been so excited to run around to classrooms, different events, to their friends, staff taking all kinds of pictures. I love seeing their excitement and talent. This has also opened the door for us to create a partnership with the high school that I hope can be continuous. \r\nI cant wait until they all have the opportunity to experience the different cameras and find out if it's something they're interested in and how we can further develop their passion and skills!","fullyFundedDate":1758900113232,"projectUrl":"project/zooming-in-on-student-stories/9706617/","projectTitle":"Zooming in on Student Stories","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nguyen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9558355_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727294189937","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9558355"},{"teacherId":9558355,"projectId":9792339,"letterContent":"This has been such a fun project for me and my students. When they learned what they were doing they were so stoked. They each got their own little plant holder and they get excited every day to come in and check on their flower. Some still haven't seen a sprout and express concern but come back the next day just as eager (maybe moreso!) I love having them come in wanting to engage with their content, wanting to take care of their plant, having them connect it back to what we learned and helping give the a keepsake all at the same time. Thank you for giving them this opportunity- we are forever grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1760524528969,"projectUrl":"project/the-sedentary-seed/9792339/","projectTitle":"The Sedentary Seed","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nguyen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9558355_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727294189937","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9558355"},{"teacherId":9586836,"projectId":8488169,"letterContent":"Here's a polished 2–3 paragraph response you can use to thank your donors for the \"Middle School Essentials for 6th Graders\" project:\r\n\r\n⸻\r\n\r\nDear Donors,\r\n\r\nI cannot thank you enough for your generous support in providing essential resources for my 6th grade classroom. The excitement on my students' faces when they first saw the new supplies was priceless; they immediately began brainstorming how we could use them in our daily lessons. Having access to these materials has allowed us to create a more organized and engaging learning environment where students feel prepared and motivated to participate.\r\n\r\nOne of the most impactful moments so far was watching a group of students confidently use the resources during a collaborative project. Instead of worrying about not having the tools they needed, they were able to focus fully on problem-solving and working as a team. The new materials have not only helped us stay on track academically but have also boosted my students' confidence and sense of ownership over their learning.\r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, my students are better equipped to succeed each day. We will continue to use these supplies throughout the year for hands-on projects, interactive lessons, and academic challenges. Your contribution has made a lasting difference, and we are so grateful for your investment in our classroom community.","fullyFundedDate":1729708939795,"projectUrl":"project/middle-school-essentials-for-6th-graders/8488169/","projectTitle":"Middle School Essentials for 6th Graders","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kimbrough","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9586836_orig.jpg?crop=1221,1221,x20,y347&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720533245918","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9586836"},{"teacherId":9824349,"projectId":8916392,"letterContent":"You have no idea how happy you have made this group of students. When they saw their new prizes, they were thrilled and worked extra hard to try to earn their prizes each week so they could choose a new item. Many times, adults forget that middle schoolers are transitioning from elementary to high school. They are still developing and maturing, and something simple like a piece of candy or a prize could make their day.\r\nMy students shared that my class is one of the only classes that does \"Fun Friday\" as they put it. They walk into class eager to see if they get their prize each week, and the smiles on their faces make it all worth it. It may not reach every single student in our school, but for my select group of students, it's something they look forward to and brag about. Thank you for your generous contributions to these students!","fullyFundedDate":1734905720435,"projectUrl":"project/fun-friday-rewards-for-ms-neals-class/8916392/","projectTitle":"Fun Friday Rewards for Ms. Neal’s Class","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Neal","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9824349"},{"teacherId":9474496,"projectId":8822802,"letterContent":"I am very grateful for the generous donation I received, which included a map book, national parks books, and coloring supplies. These materials have been extremely helpful in enhancing my students' learning. The map book, in particular, has been a great tool for teaching students about historical events, such as the War of 12, upcoming wars, and the Louisiana Purchase. The national parks books have also given students a better understanding of our country's history and landmarks, which they have really enjoyed learning about.\r\n\r\nIn class, students used the map coloring book to create posters and visually explore these historical events. They were especially excited to learn about the Louisiana Purchase by tracing the country's expansion on the map. The coloring supplies also gave students a fun way to be creative while reinforcing their knowledge. This hands-on approach has helped them learn more about the War of 12, the Louisiana Purchase, and geography in general, making the lessons both engaging and educational. The donation has greatly improved our lessons and made learning more enjoyable for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1732205263012,"projectUrl":"project/enrichment-supplies-for-exploring-the-63/8822802/","projectTitle":"Enrichment Supplies for Exploring the 63 National Parks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Marquez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9474496_orig.jpg?crop=2848,2848,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1716569985424","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9474496"},{"teacherId":9821489,"projectId":8912690,"letterContent":"We are so grateful for your generous donation, which has allowed us to integrate a 3D printer into our classroom. This incredible technology has already started to make a meaningful impact on our students' learning experiences. The 3D printer is opening new avenues for creativity and hands-on learning, allowing students to bring their ideas to life in ways they couldn't before. It's enhancing their understanding of concepts in subjects like science, engineering, and design, and fostering problem-solving skills that are invaluable for their academic growth.\r\nWhat excites students most about the 3D printer is the ability to see their designs turn into tangible objects. This process has been especially thrilling for those who learn best through interactive, visual methods. A few of my students have flourished with the new technology. Initially they were shy about participating in group projects, but they have now taken the lead in designing and printing models for our class. Their confidence and enthusiasm have been a true testament to how transformative this technology can be for our learners. We're seeing students engage with the material in ways we hadn't imagined, and it's incredibly inspiring.\r\nThank you once again for your support—it's truly making a difference in how our students learn and interact with the world around them.","fullyFundedDate":1734622934761,"projectUrl":"project/project-innovation/8912690/","projectTitle":"Project Innovation","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Adams","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9821489"},{"teacherId":9558355,"projectId":8722703,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donation to help provide my students with different opportunities to be successful in the classroom. \r\nHaving the option to utilize a standing desk may not seem like such a big thing, but with students need to move around, it makes it easier for them to be less of a distraction in a designated safe space while also giving them the option to sit as well. \r\nYour donation has helped several students get their wiggles out while making sure they're still actively participating in the learning environment.","fullyFundedDate":1729710026016,"projectUrl":"project/standing-tall/8722703/","projectTitle":"Standing Tall","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nguyen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9558355_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727294189937","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9558355"},{"teacherId":9508713,"projectId":8626712,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the incredible donation of girl's basketball equipment. The students love the basketballs and get great use of them daily at practice here in our Middle School. The red and yellow pinny vests were very much appreciated in allowing us to practice playing in a game like setting. \r\n\r\nWhat I loved the most was hearing the girls excitement over getting new balls to use during warm ups and practice. They shared how well made the ball cart was and appreciated the \"grippy\" basketballs to use. \r\n\r\nThe equipment was vital in our journey to increase our skills for basketball. Students had a chance to use appropriate game materials, including the beautiful leather official game ball, to strengthen their skills. We even incorporated a weekly acknowledgement of \"Most Improved Player\" and \"Tough As Nails Player\" to allow each student to shine to their peers! Thank you once again for the generous donation!","fullyFundedDate":1729708540535,"projectUrl":"project/girls-middle-school-basketball-materials/8626712/","projectTitle":"Girls Middle School Basketball Materials","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Frinzi","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9508713_orig.jpg?crop=785,785,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1712689897148","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mmsmediacenter"},{"teacherId":9508713,"projectId":8309125,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity. Students are loving the metal water bottles and earth friendly stickers. Even coaches are inquiring as to where we attained them. Of course I told them \"Donor's Choose\"! \r\n\r\nThe turtle puzzle is an especially frequented item in the library/media center. Students seem to love the organization and relaxation it allows to have them engage with peers on a shared work. Puzzles to the rescue! In addition, the books about climate change also created a few conversations in our library, reminding students how important our world is.\r\n\r\nWe are looking forward to continuing to utilize these materials throughout the day as we move into the new year. The students will also be utilizing these materials greatly as a way to explore the calm of the library during the testing day and collaborate with friends during a quiet moment. (One of my favorite experiences is watching the same students revisit the earth friendly puzzles that we have.) Thank you again for your donations~ they mean a great deal to our students.","fullyFundedDate":1723303347920,"projectUrl":"project/climate-change-can-you-earth-needs-u/8309125/","projectTitle":"Climate Change ~ Can you? 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