{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Princeton Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":50.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9551293,"projectId":9758985,"letterContent":"The Art drying rack and tubs helped us create many beautiful works of art. I have included a picture of our 1st Art Show. As you can see, many projects were painted. The dying rack allowed them to put wet Art in a safe and secure space to dry. \r\n\r\nThe bins were assigned to each student to hold their artwork until finished. It also held their supplies for each project. It helped us keep it organized.\r\n\r\nNext year I will be expanding Art to include grades PK to 4th grade.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting my students!","fullyFundedDate":1760743333890,"projectUrl":"project/student-art/9758985/","projectTitle":"Student Art","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bowles","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9551293_orig.png?crop=271,271,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733936439543","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9551293"},{"teacherId":9551293,"projectId":9808916,"letterContent":"My students loved the Historical Fiction books. I used them as a starting point for discussions about how America became a country. My next step was to have them do a History Fair project for our 250th Anniversary. \r\n\r\nWe had many superior projects. The Best of Show was a project on the letters of Abigail Adam's. It showed how women helped us win the American Revolution.\r\nSecond place was over the Treaty of Paris and how it helped with westward expansion past the Mississippi.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting my students in their learning of our history.","fullyFundedDate":1760743334227,"projectUrl":"project/history-of-us/9808916/","projectTitle":"History of Us","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bowles","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9551293_orig.png?crop=271,271,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733936439543","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9551293"},{"teacherId":671799,"projectId":10171620,"letterContent":"We have several sets of LEGO spike robotic kits in our classroom. I have found that the kits often get mixed when they are creating and building. The solution that has worked the best has been to combine kits in these storage containers and let the kids dig through and create however they want. It has worked out brilliantly with the one storage unit we had and so I knew I needed more! Thanks to you, we can keep things tidy and organized and the creativity just soaring. Thank you so much for seeing this need and meeting it.","fullyFundedDate":1780059948819,"projectUrl":"project/lego-efficiency/10171620/","projectTitle":"LEGO Efficiency","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Netzer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp671799_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y74&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755648866183","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-netzer"},{"teacherId":671799,"projectId":10071590,"letterContent":"My students love to design and 3D print, but it's hard when you don't have enough filament and have to start to ration. I love to let them create and explore with our 3D printing and designing. They also use this filament for our 3D pens. Thank you for being a part of valuable learning by helping us keep stocked of supplies. The creativity and imagination soars when we can engage them in these types of activities. It's because of generosity like yours that we are able to make it sustainable in my classrom.","fullyFundedDate":1780006759908,"projectUrl":"project/printer-makes-perfect/10071590/","projectTitle":"Printer Makes Perfect","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Netzer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp671799_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y74&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755648866183","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-netzer"},{"teacherId":671799,"projectId":10167923,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping us better prepare our classroom for the work we do in math. Graph paper is such a helpful tool for many aspects of middle school math. We make blue prints, draw geometric shapes, model fractions, and the list goes on. Providing graph paper to my students, and having large graph paper to demonstrate on aids learning immensely. It's those seemingly little things that make a huge impact in the classroom. Thank you for helping to fill the gaps in budgets by supporting this project. We are for forever grateful for you generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1778227171634,"projectUrl":"project/graphing-away/10167923/","projectTitle":"Graphing Away!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Netzer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp671799_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y74&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755648866183","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-netzer"},{"teacherId":8917886,"projectId":10066008,"letterContent":"I just wanted to take a moment to say a huge thank you for fully funding our project for laundry racks to dry our students' wet winter gear. The kids were beyond excited when the racks arrived and jumped right in to set them up. It was amazing to see their enthusiasm!\r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, our classroom has become a much cozier spot for students after outdoor activities. No more soggy gear cluttering up the space! We really appreciate your support and can't wait to share more about how these racks are making a difference for our students this winter.","fullyFundedDate":1771041302496,"projectUrl":"project/warm-wet-free-winter-wear/10066008/","projectTitle":"Warm, Wet-Free Winter Wear","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Cavanaugh","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8917886"},{"teacherId":671799,"projectId":9867340,"letterContent":"In my math classroom, we apply the content to real world contexts. Often that's through constructing physical objects and cardboard is often used. These Makedo tools are a game changer for cutting and connecting cardboard. Day one the kids were using these tools and so excited to see how it could improve their designs. It's the small things in the classroom that can make the biggest difference in what is possible. You saw the need for just that and made it come to life. I am forever grateful for generous donors, such as yourself, that make these projects come to life.","fullyFundedDate":1764773103833,"projectUrl":"project/cardboard-creativity/9867340/","projectTitle":"Cardboard Creativity","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Netzer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp671799_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y74&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755648866183","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-netzer"},{"teacherId":8917886,"projectId":9455847,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for helping our class get a puzzle table! The day it arrived, the students could hardly contain their excitement. They were all smiles and eager to help set it up — passing out pieces, tightening screws, and making sure everything was perfect. It quickly turned into a team project, and the pride they felt when we stood back and looked at the finished table was amazing.\r\nSince then, the puzzle table has become the favorite spot in our classroom. The kids love gathering around it to work together, talk through strategies, and celebrate when they find a tricky piece that fits. It's been so much fun watching them encourage one another, take turns, and enjoy just being together while they work.\r\nWe've even started a new class tradition — every time we finish a puzzle, the students get to vote on which one we'll do next. They take it very seriously! They love looking at the options, debating which will be the most fun or the hardest, and then counting votes to make it official. It's such a small thing, but it gives them a sense of ownership and community that means so much.\r\nThe puzzle table has also become a peaceful space for students who need a little break or a calm moment. It's helping them learn patience, teamwork, and perseverance — and it brings so much joy to our classroom each day.\r\nYour generosity has given my students more than a table. You've given them laughter, teamwork, and a space they truly love. \r\nThank you for making such a meaningful difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1755746490506,"projectUrl":"project/purposeful-puzzle-play/9455847/","projectTitle":"Purposeful Puzzle Play","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Cavanaugh","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8917886"},{"teacherId":9551293,"projectId":9720680,"letterContent":"My students were very excited to get the box of headphones! They each chose the color they would use. Then we placed them on the headphone hooks. I have enough for my other classes too. Now we can listen to interactive readings without interruption of other sounds. \r\n\r\nThe other day each student had an assigned video segment. They each used their headphones to listen while watching own video. Then they could move at their own pace to do the interactive questions. It was so much better than doing as a whole. It also shortened time needed for the activity. \r\nThan you so much for supporting our project.","fullyFundedDate":1758740659623,"projectUrl":"project/class-headphones/9720680/","projectTitle":"Class Headphones","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bowles","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9551293_orig.png?crop=271,271,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733936439543","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9551293"},{"teacherId":671799,"projectId":9375326,"letterContent":"Even when budgets are able to cover supplies, when those supplies are consumable there is no money to resupply. That's where you came in and saved the day for us. This project was full of those types of supplies that maybe we had at one point, maybe the budget got us some, but now we need more. It helps keep our classroom running efficiently and makes it so not all \"extra\" or consumable supplies come out of my pocket as the teacher. You saw and met a very real need and I am forever grateful for your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1757539434574,"projectUrl":"project/bits-and-pieces/9375326/","projectTitle":"Bits and Pieces","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Netzer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp671799_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y74&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755648866183","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-netzer"},{"teacherId":671799,"projectId":9375218,"letterContent":"Our 7th graders are exploring location and coordinates in our irrational number unit. This project was able to add a pixel art project to that unit. They have had so much fun working on their designs. We appreciate your generosity in making this hands on project a reality in our classroom. Without wonderful people like yourself, we often are limited to a small amount of projects which isn't always the best format for learning. You saw the need for even the unorthodox school supplies to be provided. Thank you for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1757953159796,"projectUrl":"project/pixel-pony-and-perler-oh-my/9375218/","projectTitle":"Pixel, Pony, and Perler, Oh, My!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Netzer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp671799_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y74&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755648866183","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-netzer"},{"teacherId":671799,"projectId":9489867,"letterContent":"My classroom has been turned into, what I call, a tinkerlab. We have many tools at our disposal to create and invent. The tidbits and tools in this project all are key players in this process. This project gives the the tools they need to be innovative with micro bits and makey makey tools. It helps them learn the process for this type of work, using the book, and the connections and motors needed to make their imagination become a reality. Without your support we wouldn't have these resources to expand the learning in my classroom. Thank you so much.","fullyFundedDate":1757508553352,"projectUrl":"project/invention-convention/9489867/","projectTitle":"Invention Convention","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Netzer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp671799_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y74&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755648866183","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-netzer"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_65673","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":110,"numTeachers":13,"percentFrplEligible":57,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":73,"percentIndigenous":10,"percentLatinx":3,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":11,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"8.5:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"RURAL","ncesMetroType":"RURAL_REMOTE"},"inStateSupporters":49.2,"schoolId":65673,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Princeton Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Princeton Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/maine/aos-90/princeton-elementary-school/65673"}