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They immediately noticed our newly set-up bookshelf, which now houses some of our books and our Social-Emotional Learning characters, the Kimochis!\r\n\r\nWe are also grateful for the dry erase markers, which the students love using to practice math facts and skills on their whiteboards and dry erase sheets. Additionally, the stools for our small group and flexible seating have been a wonderful addition. The class collaborates with an Educational Assistant four times a week to enhance their reading and writing skills, and this new seating has been a great benefit.\r\n\r\nPerhaps the most exciting addition was the colored printer! The students are delighted to see color in their worksheets, adding meaning and fun to their learning. We're also preparing a presentation that can now be color-copied and showcased at our biennial curriculum fair.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping create fun and meaningful learning experiences for my second graders.","fullyFundedDate":1758294418241,"projectUrl":"project/ready-to-learn/9720101/","projectTitle":"Ready to Learn?","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Zakahi","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9555851_orig.jpg?crop=4000,4000,x0,y240&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1716534368698","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9555851"},{"teacherId":8828311,"projectId":9772307,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation. The students were so excited to know that our class got all of these donations. I can honestly say that all the of the prizes or incentives that I received have really motivated the students to complete their lessons so they get a chance at the prize cart. \r\n\r\nWhen they saw that they could earn prizes like slime, school supplies and snacks they were so excited. They got right to work. Since then I have seen a big increase in them completing their lessons. So many more of them have been earning prizes. \r\n\r\nI told them their goal is to empty the whole prize cart so that I can get them new and better prizes the next time.","fullyFundedDate":1759417394232,"projectUrl":"project/celebrating-student-success/9772307/","projectTitle":"Celebrating Student Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ninomoto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8828311"},{"teacherId":8326991,"projectId":9774498,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the generous donation. The students and I really appreciate the Ipad cart. It keeps the ipad's organized and safe for storage. The best part about it is that it charges inside the cart. This is helping the students learn about responsibility. Each student will have to grab their specific ipad from the cart and when done using it putting it back in the correct place. This teaches students responsibility in the classroom setting for taking care of items. Thank you again so much for the wonderful donations! We appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1759410162126,"projectUrl":"project/for-the-keiki/9774498/","projectTitle":"For the Keiki","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Wong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8326991"},{"teacherId":9344887,"projectId":9592653,"letterContent":"My classroom is much brighter due to your support! I now have a wonderful desk lamp for low-lighting days when the classroom needs calmer lighting (and I need to see my desk!). My room is also \"brighter\" because of the wonderful and encouraging poster you provided (\"This classroom is better with you in it.\"). This is the first thing my students see when they walk in the room. My hope is that it encourages them on all types of days. \r\n\r\nI also appreciate the vacuum. I have been needing one so badly. 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My students were so shocked and filled with excitement when materials were being delivered to our classroom.\r\n\r\nOur classroom looked so put together with everything in their own bin and compartment. Thank you so much for putting smiles on my students faces and making it easy for me as an educator to find materials. Everything has a place for it, and everyone knows where to find it.\r\n\r\nMahalo!\r\nMrs. Idica. & Room 26 students","fullyFundedDate":1741645081369,"projectUrl":"project/memories-thatll-last-a-lifetime/9152801/","projectTitle":"Memories That'll Last a Lifetime!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Naedine Idica","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7999939_orig.jpg?crop=720,720,x176,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1668539448983","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7999939"},{"teacherId":8978803,"projectId":8897222,"letterContent":"Your contribution was instrumental in expanding our classroom library, ensuring it now truly caters to the diverse interests and varying reading levels of all my students.\r\n\r\nStudents are now able to select books that genuinely excite them, which has led to noticeable increases in independent reading time and overall enthusiasm for literature. \r\n\r\nThe addition, the colored ink has transformed the way my students present and process information. 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About this school
Alvah A Scott Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Aiea, Hawaii that is part of Central Oahu School District.
It serves 433 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
Its teachers have had 133 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
49%
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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Alvah A Scott Elementary School
$86,273
raised using DonorsChoose
133
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
65
donors
11
projects
for
basic supplies
37
projects for
technology
8
projects for
books
17
projects
for
art supplies
Alvah A Scott Elementary School has received support from
38 individuals from Hawaii and
27 individuals out-of-state.