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Printing personalized certificates for achievements and positive behavior, so students can proudly share their success with their families is a personal favorite of mine!","fullyFundedDate":1757524294137,"projectUrl":"project/print-the-possibilities-help-us-learn-i/9625368/","projectTitle":"Print the Possibilities: Help Us Learn in Color!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. D'Amario","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10190175"},{"teacherId":6544288,"projectId":8699354,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us get our sensory squeeze roller. The classroom loves the roller and the kids go over and sit in between the rollers daily. When they first saw it, they weren't sure what to do, but after some modeling and assistance it gets used daily in the room by multiple students. They enjoy feeling that calming pressure and often have big smiles on their faces when they are using the roller. I really appreciate everyone who helped make this possible! Our students are now able to calm and become organized so that they are able to come to their work stations and complete the tasks of the day.","fullyFundedDate":1735051900677,"projectUrl":"project/giving-our-bodies-a-hug/8699354/","projectTitle":"Giving Our Bodies A Hug","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ryan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6544288_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724528322944","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-lryan"},{"teacherId":5266400,"projectId":9624782,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in helping us reach our classroom goal! Thanks to your donation, we now have a printer that is already making a meaningful difference in our 2nd grade learning environment.\r\n\r\nIt allows me to quickly print differentiated materials, personalized practice pages, and engaging visuals that support each student's unique learning needs. Whether it's math games, reading fluency passages, or writing prompts, having immediate access to printed resources helps keep our lessons dynamic and responsive.\r\n\r\nWhat's most exciting to my students is seeing their work printed and displayed. They feel a sense of pride and ownership when they see their writing or artwork come to life on paper. It's also helped us create more interactive centers and hands-on activities that make learning fun and accessible.\r\n\r\nYour support has truly enhanced our classroom experience. Thank you for investing in our students' growth and success. We are so grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1755697966898,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-print-our-way-to-success/9624782/","projectTitle":"Help Us Print Our Way to Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Carnes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5266400_orig.jpg?crop=1508,1508,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1693256391430","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5266400"},{"teacherId":9918530,"projectId":9282915,"letterContent":"Our bearded dragon is so grateful for his new enclosure! He has a bigger home to grow within our classroom and show our students wonderful skills. They have been working on gentle hands, taking care of animals, and life skills like eating and drinking that help us grow. Thank you so much for your contribution to our classroom and giving our pet a home! The kids have been so excited to see his bigger tank and be able to watch him move and participate with us within the classroom. Thank you so much for everything. We appreciate it endlessly","fullyFundedDate":1746048398753,"projectUrl":"project/class-pet-forever-tank/9282915/","projectTitle":"Class Pet Forever Tank","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jones","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9918530_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1738887243142","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9918530"},{"teacherId":1729039,"projectId":9236197,"letterContent":"Having a developmentally appropriate sized table for the students is wonderful. We have now fulfilled our dream of having all three table projects completed, which means each child has the perfect seat for group work, math discussions, proper writing posture and anything we need to do at tables. \r\nFulfilling our third project for tables would not have been possible without the generous donations of all of you. You have helped me fulfill a years long dream of having all the clover leaf tables for our classroom.\r\nThank you for supporting our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1750774621011,"projectUrl":"project/tables-of-fun-part-iii/9236197/","projectTitle":"Tables of Fun, Part III","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Draper","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1729039_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1523223979618","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jdraper"},{"teacherId":8555244,"projectId":9484028,"letterContent":"I truly appreciate the donation to a classroom right now for my 3rd grades. They were so excited when it came in! They are able to come into a safe space and have a comfortable place to sit for lessons and/or work times. \r\n\r\nI also have a student with certain medical needs that benefits from this carpet as well. It allows him to sit on the floor comfortably and prevents rug burn. \r\n\r\nThe students love it and I love the feeling the it gives to our classroom. It brings color into our room. Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1753374358412,"projectUrl":"project/rugs-make-everything-better/9484028/","projectTitle":"Rugs Make Everything Better!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Green","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8555244"},{"teacherId":9926114,"projectId":9118163,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible support and kindness! Because of your generous donations, our students now have a more fun, engaging classroom and an amazing sensory room that they absolutely love. These spaces have truly transformed our learning environment.\r\n\r\nEvery single day, the students light up with excitement as they explore and enjoy these new additions. Whether it's a moment of creativity in the classroom or calming time in the sensory room, your support is making a real, lasting difference in their daily experience. It's helping them grow, learn, and thrive in ways we couldn't have imagined.\r\n\r\nFrom all of us—especially the kids—thank you for believing in our school and in the joy of learning.","fullyFundedDate":1741368319630,"projectUrl":"project/fulfilling-classroom-sensory-needs/9118163/","projectTitle":"Fulfilling Classroom Sensory Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Marcia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kmarcia"},{"teacherId":9918530,"projectId":9103066,"letterContent":"This crash pad has brought has brought a wonderful safe place for students that are upset. They use this when upset and sometimes as a break choice to crash down on and get that sensory input.\r\n\r\nThey have used this to meet sensory needs and work through frustration in a safe way! Many students have used this and continue to daily. It has also supported a student who needs a safe work spot in the mornings. We are so grateful for your donations to help is work towards a safe sensory inclusion room!","fullyFundedDate":1739065336132,"projectUrl":"project/safe-place-crash-pad/9103066/","projectTitle":"Safe Place Crash Pad","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jones","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9918530_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1738887243142","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9918530"},{"teacherId":6436709,"projectId":8985367,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us to obtain these storage bins. They are so helpful because they allow us to organize our new STEM materials for students to utilize in our Kindergarten through 5th grade STEM program.\r\n\r\nOrganizing our STEM materials helps students to better access the materials and keep our pieces from getting lost.\r\n\r\nThese storage bins help to keep our building kits, coding materials, and Pixel Art Challenge Sets safe and complete as we interact with them in STEM class.\r\n\r\nThe clear containers also help when pulling materials for each class because the contents of the containers are visible and can be easily found. Students will benefit by the smooth transitions.","fullyFundedDate":1735747285904,"projectUrl":"project/stem-materials-organization-is-key-to-su/8985367/","projectTitle":"STEM Materials Organization is Key to Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Heath","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6436709_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1659652177763","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/t-heath"},{"teacherId":9084403,"projectId":9100066,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for contributing to our project for a 4th-grade printer! Your generosity has made a huge difference in our classroom by allowing us to make copies quickly and easily. The new printer has helped ensure that every student has the materials they need for learning, making our lessons smoother and more efficient.\r\n\r\nYour support has also eased a lot of stress, allowing us to focus more on teaching and engaging with students instead of worrying about printing challenges. We truly appreciate your kindness and generosity—this gift will continue to benefit our classroom every day. Thank you again for making such a positive impact!","fullyFundedDate":1739118930247,"projectUrl":"project/4th-grade-printer-needed/9100066/","projectTitle":"4th Grade Printer Needed","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Parkes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9084403_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1722375820891","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9084403"},{"teacherId":6436709,"projectId":8986593,"letterContent":"Our Pre-K through Second-Graders love getting to design and build their own models that incorporate these gears in action.\r\n\r\nThese kits are motivating kids to construct fun models that have jumbo gears that snap into place and allow the model to move and groove.\r\n\r\nStudents choose from 5 work cards or create their own design combinations to construct builds and incorporate up to 18 jumbo gears for lots of movement and fun. Students are sharpening their geometry and engineering skills as they collaborate and create!","fullyFundedDate":1733564934622,"projectUrl":"project/motivate-young-stem-students-to-make-the/8986593/","projectTitle":"Motivate Young STEM Students to Make Their Models Move!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Heath","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6436709_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1659652177763","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/t-heath"},{"teacherId":6436709,"projectId":8939932,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping me collect these creative building sets for my youngest STEM learners! Our Pre-K through First-Graders love getting to design and engineer their own creations in a visually pleasing way through hands-on exploration.\r\n\r\nThese kits will help to meet the specific needs of my youngest learners to ensure there are enough engaging materials and will help to differentiate learning!\r\n\r\nMy students' creativity will be sparked and their decision-making skills will be sharpened, as well as their fine motor skills, as kids work together. 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