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You continually give to our school and I am beyond thankful. \r\nThe snacks provide nourishment for learning, fill hungry bellies, and help keep them sustained for the day. Not only that, it saves me hundreds of dollars in purchasing snacks for my class. Thank you for helping me support our kids and thank you for helping to support their learning. I will have enough snacks to last a while now and I'm so grateful for the financial help.\r\nYou are truly a blessing to our school and neighborhood!","fullyFundedDate":1755687807971,"projectUrl":"project/stocking-the-classroom-to-start-the-year/9528513/","projectTitle":"Stocking the Classroom to Start the Year Off Right!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. England","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9214777"},{"teacherId":7250282,"projectId":9112515,"letterContent":"We want to give a big, heartfelt thank you for your generous donation of lunch bunch supplies! The plates, cups, forks, napkins, and other helpful items have made our gatherings so much easier and more fun.\r\n\r\nThanks to your kindness, our students can focus on enjoying their time together—sharing meals, building friendships, and practicing social skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Every detail, from a sturdy plate to a cheerful cup, helps make these moments feel special.\r\n\r\nYour support means more than you know. Thank you for helping us create a warm, community-focused space where our students feel cared for and connected.","fullyFundedDate":1742939128533,"projectUrl":"project/forks-friends-a-fundraiser-for-lunch/9112515/","projectTitle":"Forks & Friends: A Fundraiser for Lunch Bunch","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Graham","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7250282_orig.jpg?crop=350,350,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1668732176015","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7250282"},{"teacherId":7250282,"projectId":9117444,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our 2nd-grade book club has come to life in the most joyful and meaningful way! The books you helped provide have opened a world of imagination, learning, and connection for our young readers. Each week, our students gather excitedly to read, share ideas, and build confidence in their reading skills.\r\n\r\nThe stories spark conversations about kindness, bravery, and curiosity—and we've seen students who were once shy about reading now eager to participate. For many, it's their first experience being part of a reading community, and they're developing a love for books that will last a lifetime.\r\n\r\nYour gift did more than just buy books. It gave our students a chance to grow, dream, and discover the power of reading—together. 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It's especially wonderful to see the smiles on their faces when they receive a snack during break time, and it helps create a positive, supportive atmosphere in the classroom.\r\n\r\nYour generosity ensures that all my students have the fuel they need to thrive, and it's something they truly appreciate. 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It's made setting up the classroom and displaying important resources so much more efficient and safe.\r\n\r\nThe step stool has been equally valuable. It allows my students to reach items that are placed high up, fostering their independence and confidence in completing tasks. Whether it's grabbing supplies, helping with classroom setup, or simply reaching something they need, the step stool has given them the ability to contribute more actively to our classroom activities.\r\n\r\nYour thoughtful donation has made a big difference, and I am so grateful for your support in helping create a more functional and student-centered classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1730403193682,"projectUrl":"project/ladders-for-learning/8905519/","projectTitle":"Ladders for Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Graham","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7250282_orig.jpg?crop=350,350,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1668732176015","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7250282"},{"teacherId":7250282,"projectId":8949922,"letterContent":"I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your generous donation of anchor charts to my classroom. The impact these charts have had on my students is truly amazing. They have become a vital visual resource that help reinforce key concepts and strategies we're working on.\r\n\r\nThe anchor charts have made learning more accessible and engaging for my students. Whether it's for math, reading, or classroom routines, the charts provide clear and colorful references that my students can easily refer to throughout the day. This has helped them retain information better and allowed them to become more independent in their learning.\r\n\r\nThank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1733279279058,"projectUrl":"project/sticky-ideas-crafting-anchor-charts-tog/8949922/","projectTitle":"Sticky Ideas: Crafting Anchor Charts Together for 2nd Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Graham","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7250282_orig.jpg?crop=350,350,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1668732176015","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7250282"},{"teacherId":7250282,"projectId":8942052,"letterContent":"I want to extend my heartfelt thanks for your incredibly generous donation of LEGO sets for my students. Your contribution is making a huge difference in both their STEM learning and their indoor recess time. The students are already so excited to use the LEGOs for hands-on projects that help develop their problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork skills.\r\n\r\nNot only are these LEGOs a fantastic educational tool, but they also provide an outlet for fun and imaginative play during indoor recess. It's wonderful to see them engaged and enjoying their time while learning through play.\r\n\r\nYour support is truly making a lasting impact on their growth and development, and I am so grateful for your kindness.","fullyFundedDate":1733279602690,"projectUrl":"project/brick-by-brick-supporting-stem-and-indo/8942052/","projectTitle":"Brick by Brick: Supporting STEM and Indoor Recess with LEGOs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Graham","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7250282_orig.jpg?crop=350,350,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1668732176015","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7250282"},{"teacherId":7250282,"projectId":8905475,"letterContent":"I wanted to take a moment to sincerely thank you for your generous donation. Thanks to you, my students now have capes they wear proudly when they complete all their work. The excitement and joy they feel when they put on their capes is truly heartwarming. 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Since physical education is outdoors in Florida, these fans were the perfect piece to create a favorable environment. The safety of our students is our main priority. These fans have increased student safety to ensure they can stay cool during the hotter times of the year. \r\n\r\nOur students were beyond excited when they saw the fans. They truly appreciate your support for their success in physical education. The increase in their participation has been tremendous allowing them to grow.\r\n\r\nThank you from the bottom of our hearts! You have added to P.E. in the most amazing way! 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About this school
North Shore Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Saint Petersburg, Florida that is part of Pinellas County Schools.
It serves 433 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
Its teachers have had 162 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
35%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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North Shore Elementary School
$82,701
raised using DonorsChoose
162
projects
funded
29
teachers
funded
163
donors
14
projects
for
basic supplies
17
projects for
technology
27
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
North Shore Elementary School has received support from
128 individuals from Florida and
35 individuals out-of-state.