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Your generosity will be remembered and appreciated by our entire classroom community.","fullyFundedDate":1696473448390,"projectUrl":"project/all-about-achievements-in-art-class/7906883/","projectTitle":"All About Achievements in Art Class!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Germany","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4018211_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1791395769873","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4018211"},{"teacherId":9864991,"projectId":10069142,"letterContent":"I would like to sincerely thank you for your generous support of my classroom through DonorsChoose. The supplies and hands-on materials we received have made a meaningful impact on my students and the way they experience science.\r\nAs a high school science teacher at Mount Olive High School, I want my students to do more than simply read about science in a textbook. I want them to investigate, ask questions, make observations, collect data, and understand how the concepts we learn in class connect to the real world. The materials provided through this project have helped make those experiences possible.\r\nThe hands-on science supplies have increased student engagement and provided opportunities for students to learn through experimentation rather than simply listening to a lecture. Students have been able to work collaboratively, conduct investigations, observe scientific phenomena, and use evidence to explain what they see. These experiences have been especially valuable for students who learn best by doing.\r\nOne of the most exciting impacts has been during our chemistry investigations involving matter, atomic structure, light, and polymerization. Students have been able to see concepts that can sometimes seem abstract become something they can actually observe and investigate. For example, when studying emission spectra, students can connect the colors they observe to energy changes in atoms.\r\nThese supplies have also helped students develop important skills beyond science content. Students practice communication, collaboration, problem-solving, critical thinking, data analysis, and scientific reasoning. They are learning that science is not just about getting the \"right answer\"—it is about asking good questions, testing ideas, learning from unexpected results, and using evidence to support conclusions.\r\nMost importantly, these resources have helped create a classroom where students are excited to participate. I have seen students become more curious and willing to ask questions when they can physically interact with the materials and see science happening in front of them. For some students, these experiences help them recognize that they are capable of doing science and may even encourage them to consider careers in STEM fields.\r\nYour donation has made a difference far beyond the individual supplies. It has provided my students with opportunities that I could not have offered as easily without your support. You have helped me create meaningful, memorable learning experiences and have given my students the opportunity to experience science rather than simply read about it.\r\nThank you for investing in my students, my classroom, and their future. Your generosity is helping inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, problem-solvers, and lifelong learners.\r\nWith sincere gratitude,\r\nAndrea Brown, M.Ed., CALT\r\nScience & College and Career Readiness Teacher\r\nMount Olive High School","fullyFundedDate":1775540270734,"projectUrl":"project/blinded-by-science/10069142/","projectTitle":"Blinded by Science","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9864991"},{"teacherId":10357480,"projectId":9909795,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generosity for providing equipment for our new journalism and broadcasting class. Because of you, we are able to unite the school and let all students and staff members know how important school events are for students and shareholders. This will hopefully impact student morale and bring this community closer to achieving our goals.\r\n\r\nI know since January, students are wanting to show off their hard work, their talents, and their school pride. Together, with your generosity and my drive to promote a healthy and safe environment, we can give all students a voice.","fullyFundedDate":1770207190526,"projectUrl":"project/voices-of-the-future-student-broadcast/9909795/","projectTitle":"Voices of the Future: Student Broadcast Team Needs Your Support","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. H","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10357480"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_17970","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":261,"numTeachers":28,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":2,"percentBlack":61,"percentWhite":27,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":1,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":7,"gradesServed":"K - 12","studentTeacherRatio":"9.3:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"RURAL","ncesMetroType":"RURAL_REMOTE"},"inStateSupporters":32.9,"schoolId":17970,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Mount Olive Attendance Center on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Mount Olive Attendance Center","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/mississippi/covington-county-school-district/mt-olive-attendance-center/17970"}