{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"New Manchester High School","outOfStateSupporters":33.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8800213,"projectId":9349990,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my DonorsChoose project, \"Clean Mathematics.\" Your generosity has had a direct and meaningful impact on my classroom and my students each day. Because of your support, my students are now learning in a cleaner, healthier, and more organized environment where they can focus on mathematics without as many distractions.\r\n The cleaning supplies and classroom sanitation materials have helped us maintain a safe space for collaborative learning, group activities, and hands-on math instruction. Students are more comfortable sharing materials, working together, and participating in lessons knowing that our classroom is consistently cleaned and cared for. These resources have also helped reinforce responsibility, teamwork, and pride in maintaining our classroom community.\r\n Your kindness has gone far beyond providing supplies—you have helped create an environment where students feel supported, valued, and ready to learn. I truly appreciate your investment in my students and in education. Thank you for helping make mathematics a cleaner, safer, and more engaging experience for my class.","fullyFundedDate":1757530034330,"projectUrl":"project/clean-mathematics/9349990/","projectTitle":"Clean Mathematics","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8800213_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666126876391","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jemia-robinson"},{"teacherId":8800213,"projectId":9757364,"letterContent":"I want to sincerely thank you for supporting my DonorsChoose project, \"Organized Hands-On Mathematics.\" Your generosity made a meaningful difference in my classroom and helped create a more engaging, organized, and interactive learning environment for my students. Because of your support, my students now have access to hands-on math resources and classroom supplies that help bring mathematical concepts to life in a way that is both meaningful and exciting.\r\n The materials from this project have increased student participation, strengthened collaboration, and helped students feel more confident while solving problems and explaining their thinking. Having organized resources readily available has also helped improve classroom routines and maximize instructional time. My students are more motivated, eager to participate, and excited about learning mathematics each day.\r\n Your kindness and investment in education have had a direct impact on my students' academic growth and confidence. Thank you for believing in my classroom and helping me create an environment where students can thrive as mathematicians and learners. Your support is deeply appreciated and will continue to make a lasting impact throughout the school year.","fullyFundedDate":1769177038581,"projectUrl":"project/organized-hands-on-mathematics/9757364/","projectTitle":"Organized Hands-On Mathematics","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8800213_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666126876391","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jemia-robinson"},{"teacherId":8800213,"projectId":8340130,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my DonorsChoose project, \"Clean and Colorful Math to Increase Student Engagement.\" Your generosity made a tremendous impact on my classroom and helped create a learning environment where students feel both excited and supported every day.\r\n Because of your support, my students were able to learn mathematics in a cleaner, more vibrant, and more engaging classroom setting. The colorful resources and classroom materials helped increase student participation, encourage collaboration, and make lessons more interactive and visually meaningful. Research and classroom experience consistently show that organized and visually engaging learning environments can improve student focus and participation in mathematics instruction.\r\n The supplies from this project also helped maintain a cleaner classroom environment, allowing students to work comfortably while staying focused on learning. My students became more confident in sharing ideas, solving problems, and participating in hands-on math activities. Your kindness has helped create a positive classroom atmosphere where students are motivated to learn and take pride in their work.\r\n Thank you for investing in my students and helping make mathematics both engaging and accessible for them each day. Your generosity is deeply appreciated and continues to make a lasting difference in our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1715432116243,"projectUrl":"project/clean-and-colorful-math-to-increase-stud/8340130/","projectTitle":"Clean and Colorful Math to Increase Student Engagement and Motivation","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8800213_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666126876391","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jemia-robinson"},{"teacherId":10009913,"projectId":9862309,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous snack donations to our classroom. Your support has made a meaningful difference in creating a positive and motivating learning environment for our students.\r\n\r\nThese snacks are more than just a treat—they serve as powerful incentives that encourage students to stay focused, participate actively, and put forth their best effort each day. Having something to work toward has helped boost student morale, build a sense of accomplishment, and create a classroom culture where effort and achievement are recognized and celebrated.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, the snacks help meet a basic need for some students, allowing them to stay energized and ready to learn. When students feel supported and cared for, it directly impacts their confidence, behavior, and overall success in the classroom.\r\n\r\nWe truly appreciate your generosity and continued support. It does not go unnoticed, and it plays an important role in helping our students thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1769177045402,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-snack-incentives/9862309/","projectTitle":"Classroom Snack Incentives","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Moreland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10009913_orig.jpg?crop=2351,2351,x747,y1065&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1761159731400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10009913"},{"teacherId":8800213,"projectId":9294663,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting my DonorsChoose project, \"Hands-On Engagement With Statistics.\" Your generosity helped transform statistics from a subject students simply read about into one they could actively experience and explore. Because of your support, my students were able to participate in engaging, hands-on activities that strengthened their understanding of data analysis, probability, and real-world mathematical thinking.\r\n The materials from this project increased classroom collaboration, encouraged deeper discussions, and helped students build confidence in interpreting and analyzing data. Many students who were previously hesitant about statistics became more engaged when they could physically interact with activities, organize information visually, and apply concepts to meaningful situations. Hands-on learning opportunities are known to increase student engagement and make abstract mathematical ideas more meaningful for learners.\r\n Your kindness and investment in my classroom created an environment where students could think critically, communicate mathematically, and enjoy learning statistics in a more interactive way. Thank you for believing in my students and helping make mathematics both engaging and memorable for them.","fullyFundedDate":1746699589506,"projectUrl":"project/hands-on-engagement-with-statistics/9294663/","projectTitle":"Hands-On Engagement With Statistics","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8800213_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1666126876391","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jemia-robinson"},{"teacherId":8831929,"projectId":9348436,"letterContent":"Dear Donors,\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, I was able to transform how I designed learning experiences for students across my district. The books you helped fund focused on Understanding by Design, effective lesson planning, and strategies for long-term retention. They have guided me in creating cohesive, engaging units that truly make learning stick.\r\n\r\nThese resources didn't just impact my own classroom; they shaped the instructional practices of every Biology teacher in our district. Using what I learned, I developed district-wide UbD unit plans that ensure consistency, rigor, and clarity for both teachers and students. The ripple effect has been incredible! Teachers, especially teachers new to the Biology classroom, feel more confident, lessons are more purposeful, and students are demonstrating a deeper understanding of science concepts.\r\n\r\nWhile I can't share student photos for privacy reasons, please know that your contribution has touched hundreds of students through every teacher who now plans with intention and alignment. Thank you for investing not only in my professional growth, but also in the quality of science education across an entire district. Because of you, our lessons finally click, and they stick.","fullyFundedDate":1747840275601,"projectUrl":"project/this-finally-clicks-planning-lessons/9348436/","projectTitle":"“This Finally Clicks!”: Planning Lessons That Stick","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Osler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8831929_orig.jpg?crop=985,985,x192,y188&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1672336268772","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-osler"},{"teacherId":3461593,"projectId":9378402,"letterContent":"Our Social Media Club is thriving thanks to your generosity! The equipment you helped fund has allowed our students to create high-quality videos, capture memorable moments across campus, and share our school's story with the wider community. We create content for our YouTube Channel, Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook and X(formerly known as Twitter). We encourage you to follow us on these platforms!\r\n\r\nStudents are developing real-world skills in media production, collaboration, and creative storytelling every week. We are deeply grateful for every donation that made this possible. Your support continues to inspire the next generation of digital creators.","fullyFundedDate":1754167447386,"projectUrl":"project/clear-voices-bright-stories-pro-tools/9378402/","projectTitle":"Clear Voices, Bright Stories: Pro Tools for Student Interviews","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robertson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3461593_orig.jpg?crop=1675,1675,x131,y710&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772407654378","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-robertsonnmhs"},{"teacherId":10009913,"projectId":9348976,"letterContent":"I would like to sincerely thank you for your generous donations to my classroom, including the barcode scanner, 100-count pencils, pencil sharpener, file folders, and curtain rod. Your support has provided our learning space with essential tools that help both me and my students stay organized and focused throughout the day. The barcode scanner has made managing classroom materials and supplies much more efficient, while the abundance of pencils ensures that every student is always prepared to learn.\r\n\r\nThese donations have truly made a positive impact on our daily routines. The new file folders help keep student work neat and easily accessible, and the pencil sharpener has made it simple for students to quickly get back on task. Even the curtain rod has helped create a more comfortable and welcoming learning environment. Your kindness and generosity have not only improved classroom organization but have also inspired my students to take greater pride in their learning space. Thank you for helping make our classroom more efficient, comfortable, and ready for success!","fullyFundedDate":1752844978228,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-organization/9348976/","projectTitle":"Classroom Organization","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Moreland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10009913_orig.jpg?crop=2351,2351,x747,y1065&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1761159731400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10009913"},{"teacherId":10009913,"projectId":9302602,"letterContent":"I want to sincerely thank you for the generous donation of bean bags and the pocket holder to my classroom. The bean bags have completely transformed our reading and independent work spaces, giving students a cozy and inviting place to focus and feel comfortable. They have helped create a more flexible and student-centered learning environment where my scholars are excited to engage with their materials and take ownership of their learning.\r\n\r\nThe pocket holder has also been a wonderful addition. It has made organization so much easier for both me and my students. It has helped reduce clutter, keep essential materials easily accessible, and made transitions between activities much smoother. These resources have truly made a positive impact on our classroom, and I am incredibly grateful for your support in helping me create a more effective and welcoming learning space.","fullyFundedDate":1746699547676,"projectUrl":"project/flexible-seating-for-focused-learning/9302602/","projectTitle":"Flexible Seating for Focused Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Moreland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10009913_orig.jpg?crop=2351,2351,x747,y1065&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1761159731400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10009913"},{"teacherId":8831929,"projectId":9192126,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation. The headphones and charging stations you helped provide have already made a big impact in our classroom.\r\n\r\nThe headphones have been a total game changer. Many of my students don't have their own, and we use them often for educational videos. Now, everyone can hear clearly, focus without distractions, and move through the content at their own pace. It's especially helpful for students who benefit from pausing, rewinding, or using captions. The content is just more accessible for everyone.\r\n\r\nThe charging stations have also been a huge help. Before, students had to leave their seats and sit on the floor or along the wall just to find an outlet. It was disruptive and uncomfortable. Now, they can stay at their desks and keep learning while their devices charge. It's a small change that's made a big difference in keeping our class running smoothly.\r\n\r\nWhat's most exciting is seeing how much more confident and independent the students feel. They love having access to what they need without having to ask or move around the room. Your support has helped us create a more comfortable and focused learning environment, and we are so grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1745846998773,"projectUrl":"project/enhancing-student-learning-with-headphon/9192126/","projectTitle":"Enhancing Student Learning with Headphones and Charging Stations","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Osler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8831929_orig.jpg?crop=985,985,x192,y188&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1672336268772","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-osler"},{"teacherId":5443476,"projectId":9141118,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our project, \"Healthy Hands, Focused Minds: Keep Our Classroom Clean!\" The arrival of tissues, disinfectant wipes, and room sanitizing spray made an immediate and noticeable difference in our classroom environment. From the moment the boxes were opened, my students were eager to help unpack and set up our \"Clean Zone.\" Their reactions ranged from excited gasps to happy chatter about how \"fresh\" the classroom smelled. It was a moment of pride for all of us to have the tools we need to keep our learning space healthy and inviting.\r\n\r\nSince receiving these supplies, we've been able to implement daily cleaning routines as part of our class responsibilities. Students rotate tasks—wiping down desks, sanitizing shared materials, and making sure tissues are stocked—helping them take ownership of their space. There are fewer interruptions from sniffles and messy work areas meant more focus and collaboration. One student even said, \"I feel like I can think better when everything is clean!\"\r\n\r\nYour support did more than provide supplies—it helped foster responsibility, respect for shared spaces, and an understanding of the importance of hygiene. Thanks to you, we're not only learning in a cleaner environment, but we're also learning why that matters.","fullyFundedDate":1746698811574,"projectUrl":"project/healthy-hands-focused-minds-keep-our-c/9141118/","projectTitle":"Healthy Hands, Focused Minds: Keep Our Classroom Clean!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Parks","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5443476_orig.jpg?crop=415,415,x2,y43&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1628875210663","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5443476"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_102297","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1894,"numTeachers":100,"percentFrplEligible":78,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":77,"percentWhite":3,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":14,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":3,"gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"18.9:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":66.3,"schoolId":102297,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about New Manchester High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"New Manchester High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/georgia/douglas-county-school-system/new-manchester-high-school/102297"}