{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Sandy Hill Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":52.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9936537,"projectId":10256157,"letterContent":"The power of lamination cannot be underestimated! In kindergarten we use papers for small groups that are able to be used over and over again. With a good laminator, these activities can be kept for years to come. The laminator I received with the funding of this project has saved me many times this year. I am able to cut close and not worry about the project curling up. It has been a life saver from before our year even started. Thank you for your donations and know that this laminator will be used for years to come!","fullyFundedDate":1778957357041,"projectUrl":"project/growing-together/10256157/","projectTitle":"Growing Together","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lindsay","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9936537_orig.png?crop=286,286,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755917280700","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9936537"},{"teacherId":9936537,"projectId":10218987,"letterContent":"Thank you for your kind donations to our classroom project! An important part of child development is the inclusion of colors in a child's day-to-day life. By donating to this project, you gave me access to materials that helped brighten up my classroom and by extension- the lives of my kindergarten students. Because of you, they have access to markers and other learning tools (such as sentence strips) that will be used daily. Thank you for your donation, and know that because of it my students days will be brighter!","fullyFundedDate":1778957481082,"projectUrl":"project/color-our-classroom/10218987/","projectTitle":"Color Our Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lindsay","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9936537_orig.png?crop=286,286,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755917280700","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9936537"},{"teacherId":9936537,"projectId":10295092,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donations to our classroom. Your donations helped me give my students a home-to-school communication folder that will help get papers to/from school. These folders have helped my kindergarten students build a morning routine, and have helped me form a relationship with parents and guardians. I am able to get important papers/notes easily to those who need it. Inside of these communication folders I am able to fit every thing my students need (including books and notebooks). Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1779826160251,"projectUrl":"project/folders-full-of-fun/10295092/","projectTitle":"Folders Full of Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lindsay","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9936537_orig.png?crop=286,286,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755917280700","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9936537"},{"teacherId":9936537,"projectId":10212970,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the kind donations you made to our classroom project. Things can get hard in kindergarten but you made things just that much easier for us by helping out with our classroom needs. \r\n\r\nThe items we received due to your donation have been used daily and will continue to be used by us. We cannot express the gratitude we feel having received them. Things can get expensive and little bit helps. We will never forget the you and your donation. Again, thank you so much. And thank you for using DonorsChoose!","fullyFundedDate":1778957356853,"projectUrl":"project/give-and-watch-us-grow/10212970/","projectTitle":"Give and Watch Us Grow","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lindsay","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9936537_orig.png?crop=286,286,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755917280700","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9936537"},{"teacherId":10168129,"projectId":10005781,"letterContent":"I truly appreciate your generosity! The laminating sheets have allowed us to create durable, reusable learning tools that support hands-on activities and help our students build independence. The magnetic letters are strengthening early literacy skills, giving children the opportunity to explore letter recognition, sounds, and simple word building in an engaging way.\r\n\r\nOur new magnetic blocks and Unifix cubes have quickly become classroom favorites. These tools are helping students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and fine motor skills, all while encouraging creativity and collaboration. Whether they are building structures, sorting by color, or practicing counting, the excitement and curiosity these materials bring to our classroom is truly inspiring.","fullyFundedDate":1769699091791,"projectUrl":"project/refresh-classroom/10005781/","projectTitle":"Refresh Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Liles","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10168129_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772672686466","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10168129"},{"teacherId":9936537,"projectId":9905576,"letterContent":"I cannot convey the gratitude I feel when I think of this project getting funded. My students use these items daily. The carpet has been great for my students because the smile is large enough for a child to comfortably sit inside of. \r\n\r\nThe blending boards are used in CKLA groups daily and have helped my students learn how to blend sounds to form words. The sound tubs have also been great for teaching students the different sounds\r\n\r\nAgain, thank you so much! You don't know the true difference it has made in the lives of my students (and me!)","fullyFundedDate":1765980917915,"projectUrl":"project/buzzing-to-success/9905576/","projectTitle":"Buzzing to Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lindsay","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9936537_orig.png?crop=286,286,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755917280700","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9936537"},{"teacherId":10168129,"projectId":9903976,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity! Each basket was used to organize the classroom supplies and the student overflow supplies. They were also used to organize the books for the library. The laminating sheets were used to laminate the students crafts and learning activities.\r\n\r\nThe school I work for has little to no budget and pre K requires a lot of self made activities each month. Because of your generosity I am able to make activities that will last even with lots of use. Thank you so much for for all your help! You have truly helped make my job easier, affecting one student at a time. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1764681170695,"projectUrl":"project/cluttered-closet/9903976/","projectTitle":"Cluttered Closet","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Liles","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10168129_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772672686466","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10168129"},{"teacherId":10168129,"projectId":9573277,"letterContent":"Your generosity has been greatly appreciated. My students now have a new carpet to sit on during the day. The rug brightens the room and is large enough for each student to have their own space. The floor seats give them comfort in the library while they enjoy reading books.\r\nThe students were so excited to see the new additions to our classroom and it was such a surprise! The new rug and floor chairs have created a warm, comfortable space where my students can gather for circle time, read together and enjoy brain breaks! Thank you again for your generosity!!","fullyFundedDate":1763475377375,"projectUrl":"project/class-family/9573277/","projectTitle":"Class Family","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Liles","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10168129_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772672686466","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10168129"},{"teacherId":9936537,"projectId":9623072,"letterContent":"I've said this too many times to count, but words cannot describe the gratitude I feel when I think about the fact that this project was funded. Reading literacy is foundational to academic success. Without reading literacy, students struggle- this has been proved time and time again. With your donation to my project you are helping a new generation of students further their journey to learning to read. The tools from this project will be used daily during our reading instruction. \r\nThank you so much for your donations!","fullyFundedDate":1763475379721,"projectUrl":"project/tiny-hands-big-dreams/9623072/","projectTitle":"Tiny Hands, Big Dreams!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lindsay","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9936537_orig.png?crop=286,286,x0,y9&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755917280700","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9936537"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_64588","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":375,"numTeachers":39,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":59,"percentWhite":18,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":12,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":8,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"9.6:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"TOWN","ncesMetroType":"TOWN_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":48.0,"schoolId":64588,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Sandy Hill Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Sandy Hill Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/maryland/dorchester-county-public-schools/sandy-hill-elementary-school/64588"}