{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Kemper County Middle and High School","outOfStateSupporters":89.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10343362,"projectId":10452232,"letterContent":"The refrigerator and microwave have made a meaningful impact on our Wildcat Lounge at Kemper County High School. These items have helped us create a more welcoming, comfortable, and functional space where students can store and warm their food. The refrigerator allows us to keep drinks and snacks fresh, while the microwave provides students with a convenient way to warm their food. \r\n\r\nWith limited school resources, these donations have helped us improve the Wildcat Lounge without placing an additional financial burden on our school. Most importantly, they support our efforts to reward positive behavior, celebrate student achievements, and create a positive school environment where students feel valued and motivated to succeed. We are truly grateful for the generosity of our donors!","fullyFundedDate":1787514867013,"projectUrl":"project/wildcat-lunch-lounge/10452232/","projectTitle":"Wildcat Lunch Lounge","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Green","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10343362"},{"teacherId":9619305,"projectId":10684594,"letterContent":"Thanks to this DonorsChoose project, my students now have exciting, hands-on materials that make learning about government and civics more engaging and fun! The civic games, flashcards, and other learning resources allow me to turn traditional lessons into interactive activities where students can work together, challenge one another, and apply what they've learned.\r\n\r\nThese materials are especially valuable because they help students understand how government works, recognize their rights and responsibilities, and connect what we learn in the classroom to the real world. Instead of simply memorizing information, students are actively participating in their learning.\r\n\r\nMy goal is to make civics something my students enjoy, understand, and remember long after they leave my classroom. These resources are helping me do just that! I'm incredibly grateful to our donors for making learning more meaningful and enjoyable for my students!","fullyFundedDate":1791171740972,"projectUrl":"project/civics-in-action-bringing-government-to/10684594/","projectTitle":"Civics in Action: Bringing Government to Life","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Casey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9619305_orig.jpg?crop=766,766,x0,y35&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1741373947168","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9619305"},{"teacherId":10235509,"projectId":10167451,"letterContent":"My students have very much enjoyed the snacks while preparing for assessments. They have been utilized as incentives individually and whole group! We appreciate the support as we dive into a new year of learning!\r\nThe students are excited to pick their reward when their names are selected in drawings! Chips, drinks, nabs, and fruit candies were the biggest hit amongst tbe students! Honey Teddy grahams were a class favorite as well! We talk about the support from Donors Choose organization and how the donors like you make it possible for me to provide them with extra snacks and goodies along tbe way! I definitely couldn't do it without the help!","fullyFundedDate":1781114617551,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-algebraic-thinking-snacks-for-s/10167451/","projectTitle":"Fueling Algebraic Thinking: Snacks for Success & Testing","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Higg","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10235509_orig.jpg?crop=764,764,x0,y514&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756774352267","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10235509"},{"teacherId":9619305,"projectId":10684513,"letterContent":"Dear Donors,\r\n\r\nThank you so much for supporting our Kemper County Wildcats soccer program! Your generosity has helped provide our student-athletes with shin guards and cleat bags, two important items that make a difference both on and off the field. Our players were excited to receive their new equipment, and it means so much to see them have the resources they need to feel prepared, protected, and confident. For some of our athletes, having these items also takes a financial burden off their families.\r\n\r\nThe shin guards help keep our players safe during practices and games, while the cleat bags give them a way to keep their equipment organized and ready to go. As a coach, I want my athletes to focus on learning the game, building confidence, developing discipline, and being part of something bigger than themselves. Your support helps make that possible.\r\n\r\nAs we prepare for our upcoming soccer season, our Wildcats are excited to put their new equipment to use. Thank you for investing in our students and reminding them that people beyond our school and community believe in their potential. Your kindness truly makes a difference, and we are incredibly grateful!\r\n\r\nWith appreciation,\r\n\r\nCoach Bee & the Kemper County Wildcats Soccer Program","fullyFundedDate":1791171743919,"projectUrl":"project/equipped-to-compete-wildcats-ready-for/10684513/","projectTitle":"Equipped to Compete: Wildcats Ready for the Field","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Casey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9619305_orig.jpg?crop=766,766,x0,y35&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1741373947168","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9619305"},{"teacherId":9619305,"projectId":10684131,"letterContent":"My students were absolutely overjoyed! Seeing their excitement as they explored our new books and chose their next classroom reads was such a wonderful moment. They were eager to find stories that interested them, and it was amazing to see that enthusiasm for reading!\r\n\r\nThis project has brought more than just books into our classroom. It has given my students more choices, sparked their curiosity, and helped make independent reading something they can genuinely enjoy. I am beyond grateful to our donors for making this possible and investing in my students. Thank you for helping us build a classroom where reading is exciting!","fullyFundedDate":1791171741153,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-the-imagination/10684131/","projectTitle":"Fueling the Imagination","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Casey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9619305_orig.jpg?crop=766,766,x0,y35&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1741373947168","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9619305"},{"teacherId":9696347,"projectId":10190593,"letterContent":"The donation of cleaning supplies and laundry detergent has a direct impact on our basketball and physical education programs. These supplies allow us to maintain clean, sanitary locker rooms, equipment, uniforms, towels, and athletic clothing. Regular cleaning and washing help provide students with a safe and healthy environment while extending the life of uniforms and equipment. This support also reduces program expenses and allows more resources to be directed toward student-athlete development, instruction, and participation.\r\n\r\nThank you for your generous support of our students and athletic programs. Your contribution makes a meaningful difference in creating a clean, safe, and positive environment for our student-athletes and PE students. We truly appreciate your investment in our program and our students.","fullyFundedDate":1776824536329,"projectUrl":"project/clean-gear-confident-students/10190593/","projectTitle":"Clean Gear, Confident Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9696347_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724941267313","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9696347"},{"teacherId":9696347,"projectId":10403458,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our basketball program and investing in the success of our student-athletes. Your generous donation of basketballs, water bottles, compression shirts, and Gatorade powder provides our players with resources that directly impact their daily preparation, performance, and overall experience.\r\n\r\nThe basketballs will be used during practices, skill development, drills, and games, giving our athletes quality equipment to improve their fundamentals and develop their basketball skills.\r\n\r\nThe water bottles and Gatorade powderhelp our players stay properly hydrated during practices, workouts, and games. Staying hydrated is an important part of helping student-athletes maintain their energy and focus throughout demanding practices and competitions.\r\n\r\nThe compression shirts provide our players with additional practice and training gear while promoting a unified and professional appearance. Having appropriate athletic apparel helps our athletes feel prepared, confident, and connected as a team.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, your donation shows our student-athletes that their community believes in them. Your support helps us create an environment where students can work hard, build discipline, develop teamwork, and represent their school with pride.\r\n\r\nWe sincerely appreciate your investment in our basketball program. Your generosity makes a meaningful difference both on and off the court.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting our student-athletes and helping us build a stronger basketball program.**","fullyFundedDate":1789563911117,"projectUrl":"project/invest-in-the-process-preseason-basketb/10403458/","projectTitle":"Invest in the Process: Preseason Basketball Essentials","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9696347_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724941267313","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9696347"},{"teacherId":9696347,"projectId":10400046,"letterContent":"My students are already putting the new classroom resources to great use! These materials have helped create a more organized, engaging, and student-friendly learning environment in our U.S. History classroom. We are using them for daily note-taking, interactive activities, research assignments, and collaborative projects as we explore important events and people who have shaped our nation.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite moments was seeing my students' excitement when they first saw the new materials in the classroom. They immediately noticed that our classroom was becoming a space designed specifically for them and their learning. Their excitement reminded me how much the little things can make a difference in creating a classroom where students feel prepared and motivated to learn.\r\n\r\nOur current focus is on helping students become future historians by learning how to examine evidence, analyze primary and secondary sources, understand different perspectives, and connect historical events to the world around them. Students will continue working collaboratively on history activities and projects that allow them to research, discuss, and present what they have learned.\r\n\r\nThe next step is to have students apply these skills through upcoming research and presentation projects. Rather than simply memorizing historical facts, I want my students to become curious thinkers who can ask questions, investigate evidence, and explain why history matters.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping me build a classroom where they have the resources they need to learn, grow, and succeed. 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We are using them for daily note-taking, interactive activities, research assignments, and collaborative projects as we explore important events and people who have shaped our nation.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite moments was seeing my students' excitement when they first saw the new materials in the classroom. They immediately noticed that our classroom was becoming a space designed specifically for them and their learning. Their excitement reminded me how much the little things can make a difference in creating a classroom where students feel prepared and motivated to learn.\r\n\r\nOur current focus is on helping students become future historians by learning how to examine evidence, analyze primary and secondary sources, understand different perspectives, and connect historical events to the world around them. Students will continue working collaboratively on history activities and projects that allow them to research, discuss, and present what they have learned.\r\n\r\nThe next step is to have students apply these skills through upcoming research and presentation projects. Rather than simply memorizing historical facts, I want my students to become curious thinkers who can ask questions, investigate evidence, and explain why history matters.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping me build a classroom where they have the resources they need to learn, grow, and succeed. Your generosity is helping us build future historians, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners!","fullyFundedDate":1789563910175,"projectUrl":"project/new-year-new-history-help-us-build-a-s/10400694/","projectTitle":"New Year, New History: Help Us Build a Strong Start!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9696347_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724941267313","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9696347"},{"teacherId":9696347,"projectId":10401520,"letterContent":"My students are already putting the new classroom resources to great use! These materials have helped create a more organized, engaging, and student-friendly learning environment in our U.S. History classroom. We are using them for daily note-taking, interactive activities, research assignments, and collaborative projects as we explore important events and people who have shaped our nation.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite moments was seeing my students' excitement when they first saw the new materials in the classroom. They immediately noticed that our classroom was becoming a space designed specifically for them and their learning. Their excitement reminded me how much the little things can make a difference in creating a classroom where students feel prepared and motivated to learn.\r\n\r\nOur current focus is on helping students become future historians by learning how to examine evidence, analyze primary and secondary sources, understand different perspectives, and connect historical events to the world around them. 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Your generosity is helping us build future historians, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners!","fullyFundedDate":1789563910890,"projectUrl":"project/building-future-historians-classroom-es/10401520/","projectTitle":"Building Future Historians: Classroom Essentials for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9696347_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1724941267313","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9696347"},{"teacherId":9619305,"projectId":10538010,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our student-athletes and helping provide our soccer program with portable goals! These goals have made a tremendous difference in the way we are able to practice. We can now create more meaningful drills, work in smaller groups, practice shooting and finishing, and give more students the opportunity to be actively involved at the same time. Having the right equipment has helped us make practices more organized, productive, and exciting.\r\n\r\nOur players were genuinely excited to see the new goals and immediately wanted to put them to use. More importantly, your generosity showed them that people believe in them and want to see them succeed. We will continue using these goals throughout our season to strengthen teamwork, communication, confidence, and soccer skills. Thank you for investing in our students and helping us give them the tools they need to grow both as athletes and as a team. Your support means more to us than you know!","fullyFundedDate":1789517241682,"projectUrl":"project/goal-getters-building-teamwork-through/10538010/","projectTitle":"Goal Getters: Building Teamwork Through Soccer","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Casey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9619305_orig.jpg?crop=766,766,x0,y35&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1741373947168","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9619305"},{"teacherId":9619305,"projectId":10335174,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our soccer program through \"Kicking Off with Coach Bee.\" My students were excited to receive the new soccer balls and captain's armbands. Having additional equipment means our players can spend more time actively practicing instead of waiting to share equipment. 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