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Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1747278157862,"projectUrl":"project/building-and-creativity-in-early-childho/9288089/","projectTitle":"Building and Creativity in Early Childhood!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sheila","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1601250_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1538964143809","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sheilashackle"},{"teacherId":9876845,"projectId":10438879,"letterContent":"Hello, \r\n\r\nI want to thank you for donating to my school library. The student was so happy because of the books in the library. They are very excited to see new books everyday when they come in. The staff here are grateful to me for doing these awesome things for the library. Also donorschoose you rock the donate!!!!!\r\n\r\nI am glad to be doing this at my school library since there is such a tiny library in the district right now. I am going to make more donorschoose every year this library makes new books for the students. I could thank you enough for doing this. I am so shocked every time I get donated books.","fullyFundedDate":1786366916905,"projectUrl":"project/please-help-the-library-with-the-fiction/10438879/","projectTitle":"Please Help the Library With the Fiction Chapter Series","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jenny","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9876845_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734547954478","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9876845"},{"teacherId":8430849,"projectId":10253039,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and your support. My young students are working so hard to learn and grow.\r\nThe students love to do hands-on activities and learn so much through STEM activities. They love to explore and problem solve with different materials. Your generosity makes this possible!\r\nThank you again for supporting students who are working so hard to make connections. The support you give helps them experiment, communicate, question, and investigate in ways that are meaningful to them!","fullyFundedDate":1781637363891,"projectUrl":"project/ecse-stem/10253039/","projectTitle":"ECSE STEM","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ford","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8430849"},{"teacherId":8430849,"projectId":10195408,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping make my students' experience at school more meaningful! Getting outdoors and learning in natural environments is a great way to help students make connections.\r\nMy students are very young and having one of their first school experiences. They are working hard to connect, communicate, and grow. Having hands-on ways to safely explore outside is one way to help them learn more about the world around them.\r\nThank you for the generosity and giving my students what they need! I appreciate your support.","fullyFundedDate":1778175314647,"projectUrl":"project/early-childhood-special-education-outdoo/10195408/","projectTitle":"Early Childhood Special Education Outdoor Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ford","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8430849"},{"teacherId":5025123,"projectId":10201323,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation toward this outdoor project. Last year's group did not have a chance to enjoy them but this year's group is having a blast with all the outdoor equipment. \r\n\r\nThe students love them! We have played soccer and basketball games together. We plan to play dodgeball next. Recess is so much more fun with these amazing outdoor equipment.\r\n\r\nAgain, these outdoor equipment will create endless opportunities to strengthen and develop community building and teamwork.\r\n\r\nThank you for your help to make our outdoor classroom more meaningful and engaging!","fullyFundedDate":1776979409345,"projectUrl":"project/outdoor-classroom-with-nature/10201323/","projectTitle":"Outdoor Classroom with Nature","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Thao","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5025123_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1513002676329","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5025123"},{"teacherId":8430849,"projectId":10195570,"letterContent":"Thank you again for the generosity you have shown my students! It is amazing that you keep providing us with amazing opportunities and experiences through these donations.\r\nMy students are very young and very eager! This is usually one of their first school experiences and I strive to make this first chance feel safe, interesting and meaningful.\r\nYour donations allow us to get extra supplies and items we use to encourage community, communication, and early learning.\r\nThank you a million times for giving them these experiences!","fullyFundedDate":1776460862815,"projectUrl":"project/early-childhood-special-education-stem/10195570/","projectTitle":"Early Childhood Special Education STEM","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ford","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8430849"},{"teacherId":4714404,"projectId":10196062,"letterContent":"My students were thrilled to have their own headphones with microphones. The headphones increased their confidence in speaking, listening, and participating, especially during STEM activities that require collaboration and explaining problem-solving steps. Having their own reliable headphones allowed students to work independently without waiting for others to take a turn. This helped them stay focused, use their learning time efficiently, and supported differentiation in the classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you immensely for providing a tool that my students truly needed. These headphones have made a meaningful difference in their learning, confidence, and productivity.","fullyFundedDate":1776480029845,"projectUrl":"project/sound-waves-smart-minds/10196062/","projectTitle":"Sound Waves, Smart Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Nguyen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4714404_orig.jpg?crop=250,250,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1776220669478","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4714404"},{"teacherId":4676403,"projectId":10043903,"letterContent":"Thank for helping our class get materials that we will need for our Character Presentations. These materials are so important because students and their families struggle with being able to purchase these materials on their own. Because these materials are available, all students can start on the same playing field with their peers. My favorite part about this project is watching students present often for the first time. This is one of 3 presentations the students give throughout the school year. I always do this presentation first because students are really interested in the person they chose.","fullyFundedDate":1778209925774,"projectUrl":"project/character-presentations-here-we-come/10043903/","projectTitle":"Character Presentations Here We Come!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Dudeck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4676403_orig.jpg?crop=3120,3120,x0,y62&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1655169393431","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-dudeck"},{"teacherId":4676403,"projectId":10215188,"letterContent":"Our classroom has over 20 different sets of Legos to play with. The students love the 3 in 1 Lego sets because they can make so many different things. As a teacher I love that the 3 in 1 Legos are able to be completed usually within 1 sitting. We have 2 large sets where they can build and create on their own as well. Many students are excited to design and create their own things. They were very excited and waited for me to put them Legos into labeled containers to use. This fall I plan to create a building challenge for students.","fullyFundedDate":1780412140929,"projectUrl":"project/lets-create-and-build-with-lego-20/10215188/","projectTitle":"Lets Create And Build With LEGO 2.0!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Dudeck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4676403_orig.jpg?crop=3120,3120,x0,y62&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1655169393431","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-dudeck"},{"teacherId":1926452,"projectId":10424831,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to this project. The train track extensions and bendy roads are going to be so much fun! These pieces are going to make it so much easier for the students to make elaborate tracks. It will make it easier for them to problem solve how to fit the pieces together so they can make the trains go all the way around. I can't wait to see how creative the students will be. Being able to use the duplos to make hills with the tracks is going to be so much fun too. Thanks for making our learning so much fun!","fullyFundedDate":1787230922239,"projectUrl":"project/train-track-fun/10424831/","projectTitle":"Train Track Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Darya","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1926452_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1625778364730","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/darya-fidelman"},{"teacherId":9876845,"projectId":10167062,"letterContent":"Hello, \r\n\r\nI want to thank you for donating to my school library. The student was so happy because of the books in the library. They are very excited to see new books everyday when they come in. The staff here are grateful to me for doing these awesome things for the library. Also donorschoose you rock the donate!!!!!\r\n\r\nI am glad to be doing this at my school library since there is such a tiny library in the district right now. I am going to make more donorschoose every year this library makes new books for the students. I could thank you enough for doing this. I am so shocked every time I get donated books.","fullyFundedDate":1774383652320,"projectUrl":"project/choose-your-own-adventure-books/10167062/","projectTitle":"Choose Your Own Adventure Books","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jenny","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9876845_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1734547954478","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9876845"},{"teacherId":9876845,"projectId":10147080,"letterContent":"Hello, \r\n\r\nI want to thank you for donating to my school library. The student was so happy because of the books in the library. They are very excited to see new books everyday when they come in. The staff here are grateful to me for doing these awesome things for the library. Also donorschoose you rock the donate!!!!!\r\n\r\nI am glad to be doing this at my school library since there is such a tiny library in the district right now. I am going to make more donorschoose every year this library makes new books for the students. I could thank you enough for doing this. 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