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We look forward to being able to use these tools for many years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1774759032534,"projectUrl":"project/stem-for-special-education/10171206/","projectTitle":"STEM for Special Education","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. O'Leary","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7016834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1657971378415","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7016834"},{"teacherId":7016834,"projectId":10214684,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom. We are enjoying the all of the items as we learn about the Vikings of Ancient Ireland. We will start a unit about Knights and Castles soon, and will use books purchased in this project. My students enjoy the stories we use to learn about history. \r\nThe students use the sensory bin and sand as a calming tool when the classroom is overwhelming. Or, as a way to prevent the classroom from becoming overwhelming. \r\nThank you, again, for your generous donation to our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1785334522540,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-bin-sand-and-books/10214684/","projectTitle":"Sensory Bin, Sand, and Books","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. O'Leary","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7016834_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1657971378415","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7016834"},{"teacherId":6948432,"projectId":10644229,"letterContent":"On behalf of our entire school community, thank you for your generous contributions to our library campaign. Because of your support, our shelves are now stocked with newly published, award-winning nonfiction titles that directly address the complex issues defining our world today.\r\n\r\nEvery day, our students encounter endless headlines floating on their phones regarding immigration, detention centers, I.C.E. policies, artificial intelligence, and women's rights. Our teenagers understand how rapidly their reality is changing, and they are deeply grateful for credible, well-researched resources that go far beyond quick social media posts.\r\n\r\nYour investment gives our students access to reliable, beautifully written, and diverse perspectives. These books empower them to ask thoughtful questions, engage in respectful discussions, and form well-grounded viewpoints on critical topics.\r\n\r\nThank you for honoring our students' curiosity, believing in their potential, and ensuring our urban high school library remains a vibrant sanctuary for critical thinking, empathy, and truth. Your generosity makes a profound difference every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1790823103535,"projectUrl":"project/new-nonfiction-needed-in-our-school-libr/10644229/","projectTitle":"New Nonfiction Needed in Our School Library!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. C-J","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6948432_orig.png?crop=622,622,x0,y20&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704747592082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6948432"},{"teacherId":1150858,"projectId":10328151,"letterContent":"I want to thank you for supporting CPHS football. Over the 14 seasons I have been coaching I have seen the impact that sports has on young athletes. The lessons they learn in the competitions and more importantly in the training and preparation for the games goes far beyond the field. \r\n\r\nUnfortunately int the world of slim school budgets that we live in we do not always have the resources for top of the line equipment that helps our athletes perform at there best and feel that they are valued as a program.\r\n\r\nYou donation has help provide the football program the quality footballs and the wristbands that are needing to be replaced after a few seasons. I know our players were excited to see the new equipment come in and they have been put to use already this season we are off to a good start and are currently 3-1 in our first 4 games. We have a mantra on the football team that \"It's a good day to be a Cougar!\". I wanted to make sure you knew that your donation helped it be an even better day for our team.","fullyFundedDate":1782875828244,"projectUrl":"project/cphs-football-looking-for-the-tools-for/10328151/","projectTitle":"CPHS Football Looking for the Tools for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Vruno","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1150858_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1494601016107","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/comofootball"},{"teacherId":10306724,"projectId":10202324,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our high school bike club project! Thanks to your contribution, we now have a brand-new bicycle and high-quality bike locks to serve as the primary teaching tools. We are using these resources to prepare our students to teach local youth and neighborhood residents the essentials of safe cycling—including conducting routine safety checks, fitting helmets properly, using hand signals to communicate with drivers, and securing bikes safely when traveling around the city. When the new bicycle and locks first arrived, my students were absolutely thrilled. They immediately gathered around to inspect the gear and express how excited they were to have equipment that makes their leadership role feel official and meaningful.","fullyFundedDate":1778868929697,"projectUrl":"project/speak-out-for-bike-safety/10202324/","projectTitle":"Speak Out for Bike Safety","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Deiman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10306724"},{"teacherId":6948432,"projectId":10592130,"letterContent":"On behalf of our students and staff, thank you for your generosity in funding our eight new library lamps. Your support has transformed eight quiet study nooks into warm, beautiful spaces that invite students to pause, settle in, and focus.\r\n\r\nLibraries are sanctuaries for learning, and thanks to your contribution, these cozy nooks provide students with dedicated spaces where they feel genuinely valued, comfortable, and supported. The soft light of these lamps sends a clear message to everyone who enters: your peace of mind, comfort, and need for a quiet space to focus truly matter to us.\r\n\r\nEvery day, we see students drawn to these illuminated corners, taking advantage of the peaceful environment to dive deep into their work. Your kindness directly enhances their daily academic journey, creating a place where concentration and comfort come together seamlessly.\r\n\r\nThank you for making our library a brighter, more welcoming home for our scholars.","fullyFundedDate":1789383250961,"projectUrl":"project/let-there-be-light-and-focused-study/10592130/","projectTitle":"Let There Be Light and Focused Study!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. C-J","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6948432_orig.png?crop=622,622,x0,y20&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704747592082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6948432"},{"teacherId":6948432,"projectId":10647026,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our project, \"Fall 2026 Fresh Book Releases and Highly Anticipated Drops!\" Because of your kindness, the exact books my students specifically requested this school year are already here and available in our library.\r\n\r\nThe students are absolutely thrilled to dive into these brand-new titles so early in the term. Seeing their wish-list books on the shelves lets them know that their voices and interests truly matter. Having access to these fresh releases ensures every student feels seen, valued, and inspired to read each day.\r\n\r\nYour generosity made this possible, and we are deeply grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1789597587438,"projectUrl":"project/fall-2026-fresh-book-releases-and-highly/10647026/","projectTitle":"Fall 2026 Fresh Book Releases and Highly Anticipated Drops","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. C-J","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6948432_orig.png?crop=622,622,x0,y20&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704747592082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6948432"},{"teacherId":6948432,"projectId":10482854,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity to our campaign, \"Requested Titles, Editor's Picks, and Award Winners.\" Your support provided over $700 worth of popular, high-interest books for our urban high school library! These captivating page-turners span a wonderful variety of genres, including Graphic Novels, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Thrillers, and short stories. Our students are already buzzing with excitement to read the Spark of the Everflame series, The Book Club for Troublesome Women, The Forest Demands Its Due, The Things We Leave Unfinished, and so many more. There's a list of students waiting to read Heartstopper Vol. 6. By funding these curated student requests and award winners, you have shown our teens that their voices matter, their education is a priority, and they are truly valued by a supportive community. You are changing not only their reading stills, but their belief in community during these challenging times. I appreciate you.","fullyFundedDate":1787181043206,"projectUrl":"project/requested-titles-editors-picks-and-aw/10482854/","projectTitle":"Requested Titles, Editor's Picks, and Award Winners!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. C-J","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6948432_orig.png?crop=622,622,x0,y20&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704747592082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6948432"},{"teacherId":6948432,"projectId":10482145,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity! Your support provided nearly $700 worth of popular, high-interest books for our urban high school library. These captivating page-turners span a wonderful variety of genres, including Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Thrillers, and short stories.By funding this project, you have given our classroom library a vibrant collection that will attract a wide array of diverse readers. More importantly, seeing these beautiful, brand-new books on the shelves sends a powerful message to our teens: it shows them that their education matters and that they are truly valued by a supportive community. We are incredibly grateful for your investment in our students' literacy and future.\r\n\r\nI couldn't do it without you. You change the world with your support.","fullyFundedDate":1788708183785,"projectUrl":"project/books-theyll-actually-read/10482145/","projectTitle":"Books They'll Actually Read!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. C-J","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6948432_orig.png?crop=622,622,x0,y20&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704747592082","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6948432"},{"teacherId":7137694,"projectId":10284621,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our project for label makers and label tape! In our high school special education classroom, we support students with Developmental Cognitive Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder. These tools will immediately be put to use creating structured visual schedules, independent work tasks, and labeled supplies. \r\n\r\nBy defining our classroom environment clearly, you are helping to reduce anxiety, promote predictability, and foster a space where our students can truly thrive.Beyond organization, these materials will serve as a hands-on resource for building vital life and vocational skills. Our high schoolers will practice fine motor skills, spelling, and categorization by typing and printing their own labels for personal belongings and classroom jobs. This project directly empowers them to take ownership of their environment and build independence for the future. We are deeply grateful for your support and commitment to making our classroom a more accessible, structured space!","fullyFundedDate":1788461113567,"projectUrl":"project/organized-spaces-independent-faces/10284621/","projectTitle":"Organized Spaces, Independent Faces","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Fischbach","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7137694_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772590485665","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7137694"},{"teacherId":7137694,"projectId":10229805,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our classroom project! Because of your support, my students with autism now have access to amazing tools like Minecraft for the Nintendo Switch, brain-training puzzles, and magnetic blocks. These resources are already making a massive difference by providing vital sensory breaks and engaging, hands-on STEM activities. Seeing the excitement in my students' eyes as they explore these new materials has been absolutely wonderful, and we are so grateful for your kindness.\r\n\r\nYour investment is directly helping my learners grow in areas where they need it most. Through Minecraft, they are practicing vital collaboration and social skills as they build digital worlds together. The brain-training puzzles are challenging their minds to foster cognitive growth, while the magnetic blocks provide a perfect outlet for tactile engineering and fine motor development. You have truly enriched our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1778545609786,"projectUrl":"project/building-bricks-and-digital-worlds-sens/10229805/","projectTitle":"Building Bricks and Digital Worlds: Sensory-Friendly STEM for Autistic Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Fischbach","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7137694_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772590485665","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7137694"},{"teacherId":9484055,"projectId":10197343,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations! This projected provided resources and tools for students are varied ability levels. It allows all my students to access and interact with the materials and lessons. My students are able to learn skills that will support their independence and basic skills in math. \r\n\r\nWhen I teach a lesson, I now have tools to differentiate activities so all students feel they can interact. Students enjoy the hands on nature of the resources and many provide examples of things they'll interact with in the real-world. I am so appreciative of your support!","fullyFundedDate":1777306796841,"projectUrl":"project/math-manipulatives-for-students-with-asd/10197343/","projectTitle":"Math Manipulatives for Students with ASD and DCD","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sophia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9484055_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y223&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1709496691306","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9484055"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_76094","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1020,"numTeachers":79,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":30,"percentBlack":30,"percentWhite":17,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":11,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":8,"gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"12.9:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":68.5,"schoolId":76094,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Como Park Senior High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Como Park Senior High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/minnesota/saint-paul-public-schools/como-park-senior-high-school/76094"}