{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Newton High School","outOfStateSupporters":75.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8959837,"projectId":9855614,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous contribution of purple folders and pencils to my high school math classroom. Your support may seem simple, but its impact on my students is truly meaningful.\r\n\r\nThe folders help students stay organized and confident in managing their notes, assignments, and assessments. Having a designated place for their work reduces stress and allows them to focus more fully on learning rather than worrying about lost papers. The pencils ensure that every student comes to class prepared and ready to participate, regardless of their personal circumstances.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, my classroom is a more equitable and welcoming learning environment. Students are better equipped to engage in lessons, collaborate with their peers, and take ownership of their academic progress. These supplies directly support student success and help create a positive, productive space for learning mathematics.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and in their education. Your kindness and support are deeply appreciated and make a lasting difference every day in our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1764690776981,"projectUrl":"project/basics-to-be-sucessfull/9855614/","projectTitle":"Basics to Be Sucessfull","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. B","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8959837"},{"teacherId":8959837,"projectId":9861256,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of colored paper for my high school math classroom. This simple but thoughtful resource has already made a meaningful difference for my students.\r\n\r\nThe colored paper helps lessons feel more engaging and accessible. Whether it's highlighting key steps in problem-solving, organizing notes, or creating activities that support different learning styles, this resource helps students better focus, participate, and understand the material.\r\n\r\nYour support also helps create a classroom environment that feels intentional and welcoming. When materials are thoughtfully prepared, students notice — and it reinforces that their learning is valued and worth the extra care.\r\n\r\nI truly appreciate your kindness and support of our classroom. Your generosity helps make math more approachable and engaging for my students, and it is sincerely appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1767551703376,"projectUrl":"project/the-extras-that-can-make-a-difference/9861256/","projectTitle":"The Extras That Can Make a Difference","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. B","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8959837"},{"teacherId":8959837,"projectId":9762303,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for your generous support in providing a TI-84 calculator charging station for my high school math classroom. Your contribution has already made a meaningful difference in our daily instruction.\r\n\r\nBecause of this charging station, calculators are consistently charged and readily available, allowing class time to be focused on learning rather than interruptions caused by dead batteries or missing chargers. Students are able to engage more fully in lessons involving graphing, problem-solving, and exam preparation, which are essential components of our curriculum.\r\n\r\nThis resource has also helped promote equity in the classroom by ensuring that all students have reliable access to the tools they need, regardless of their ability to supply batteries or chargers at home. Additionally, the charging station has improved organization and accountability, helping protect and extend the life of our calculators.\r\n\r\nI truly appreciate your investment in our students and in mathematics education. Your support helps create a more effective and inclusive learning environment, and it has a lasting impact on student success.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity and commitment to supporting our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1764678424897,"projectUrl":"project/no-more-batteries/9762303/","projectTitle":"No More Batteries","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. B","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8959837"},{"teacherId":9806522,"projectId":9999903,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in providing copy paper for my high school classroom. Because of you, my students now have the materials they need to learn, practice, and succeed every day.\r\n\r\nAs a teacher, with limited funds, something as simple as paper makes a huge difference. Your donation allows students to complete assignments, receive feedback, engage in hands-on activities, and access learning opportunities they might not otherwise have. For many of our students, school is where they have the most consistent access to learning materials, and your kindness helps fill that gap.\r\n\r\nYour support sends a powerful message to our students—that their education matters and that people believe in their potential. Thank you for investing in our classroom and helping us create a space where learning can continue without barriers.","fullyFundedDate":1768586311684,"projectUrl":"project/copy-paper-keeps-the-classroom-moving/9999903/","projectTitle":"Copy Paper keeps the Classroom Moving!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9806522_orig.jpg?crop=720,720,x226,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1729110951783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9806522"},{"teacherId":9806522,"projectId":9789041,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation that funded this project! This project helps not only students in my classroom, but students in the whole school. Students from any classroom in our school can come to me with a broken bookbag and receive a new one! This project helps students feel less stressed about how to fix their book bag, how to get a new book bag, and/or how they appear to their peers with a broken book bag! \r\n\r\nThank you so much for allowing me to help my students and students in the whole school in this way by alleviating their worry when it comes to something so simple, yet so necessary for a successful school day and year!","fullyFundedDate":1766786396229,"projectUrl":"project/clear-bag-project/9789041/","projectTitle":"Clear Bag Project","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9806522_orig.jpg?crop=720,720,x226,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1729110951783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9806522"},{"teacherId":9806522,"projectId":9943258,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation that funded this project! It means a lot to me as a teacher, who relies heavily on technology in daily lessons from videos incorporated into the lesson, to the power point shared on the smart board, to digital assignments given on google classroom, and more! One of the main reasons I asked for these headphones is because I give individual video assignments that ask the students questions as they watch the video. These are called EdPuzzles. This is a great way to provide supplemental material to students in a classroom filled with 25 students and allows them to engage with the material in a different way. Moreover, students love when they can plug in their headphones and do something independent for a minute. \r\n\r\nTherefore, I thank you for your donation that has helped my classroom run smoothly in daily functions!","fullyFundedDate":1766786396342,"projectUrl":"project/listen-up-headphones-for-classroom-use/9943258/","projectTitle":"Listen Up!: Headphones for Classroom Use!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9806522_orig.jpg?crop=720,720,x226,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1729110951783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9806522"},{"teacherId":8959837,"projectId":9716512,"letterContent":"Thank you for providing TI-84 calculators for our high school math classroom. Your generosity has made an immediate and meaningful difference for students who often face barriers to accessing the tools they need to succeed.\r\n\r\nBefore receiving these calculators, many students were sharing devices, relying on outdated models, or attempting advanced math work without the proper technology. Now, every student can fully participate in lessons that require graphing, data analysis, and problem-solving—essential skills for success in Algebra, Geometry, and standardized testing.\r\n\r\nThe impact has been remarkable. Students who once hesitated to engage now approach complex tasks with confidence. Classroom discussions are more collaborative, practice is more efficient, and students are developing stronger analytical skills. For many, this is the first time they feel truly equipped for math courses that are gateways to college and STEM careers.\r\n\r\nYour support has not only provided calculators—it has expanded opportunities, increased equity, and shown our students that their education matters. Thank you for investing in their potential and helping create a stronger, more empowered learning environment.","fullyFundedDate":1758211673495,"projectUrl":"project/everyone-needs-a-calculator/9716512/","projectTitle":"Everyone Needs a Calculator","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. B","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8959837"},{"teacherId":9806522,"projectId":9788960,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project and making it possible for me to help keep fidgets in my classroom for my students! Every student benefits from receiving a fidget. In addition to this, my students' faces light up when I allow them to pick out their own fidget and yes, they are high schoolers! \r\n\r\nThese fidgets allow students who are movement motivated and learn best from a kinestetic learning style to keep moving while staying seated. This significantly helps the classroom environment to remain learning focused, especially when many classrooms are filled with 20+ students. \r\n\r\nWhile these fidgets might seem like a small thing, they do add up for a teacher to continuously buy out of their own pocket. In addition to this, teachers and students benefit from these sensory aids. Therefore, I thank you for funding this project and helping me keep my classroom movement and learning focused!","fullyFundedDate":1762266428676,"projectUrl":"project/lets-get-groovin/9788960/","projectTitle":"Let's get Groovin'!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9806522_orig.jpg?crop=720,720,x226,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1729110951783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9806522"},{"teacherId":8959837,"projectId":9725365,"letterContent":"I want to sincerely thank you for your generous donation of Chromebook chargers and surge protectors for my math class. These resources have made an immediate difference for my students, many of whom face challenges accessing technology at home. Your support ensures they can fully participate in class, complete assignments, and stay connected to learning without interruption.\r\n\r\nYour generosity not only provides essential tools but also sends a powerful message to my students: that their education matters and that people believe in their potential. Thank you for helping create an equitable learning environment and for investing in the success of our students.","fullyFundedDate":1760542286816,"projectUrl":"project/chargers-are-a-valuable-commodity/9725365/","projectTitle":"Chargers are a Valuable Commodity!!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. B","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8959837"},{"teacherId":9806522,"projectId":9497581,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contribution to this project! These materials have truly impacted my classroom's learning environment. These items have allowed us to turn the lights off daily during instructional time, yet have allowed the classroom to remain light and bright with just the blinds open! This allows for soft lighting, allowing students to feel more comfortable during their learning experiences. \r\n\r\nStudents have loved the neon signs as they provide a warm and colorful glow to the room and make it feel cozy. Additionally, when it is necessary to have the fleuroscent lights on, the light covers make it easier to function in the classroom. This lighting has made functioning in my classroom much easier for students with headaches and sensory issues! \r\n\r\nAdditionally, being able to have the lights off reduces the glare on our smart board and makes it much easier to see the board and improves learning! \r\n\r\nThank you so much for making all of this possible with your donation!","fullyFundedDate":1758636509302,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-environment-can-impact-learnin/9497581/","projectTitle":"Classroom Environment Can Impact Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9806522_orig.jpg?crop=720,720,x226,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1729110951783","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9806522"},{"teacherId":8959837,"projectId":9720887,"letterContent":"The donation of copy paper, pencils, cardstock, and Kleenex has made a significant and immediate impact on my inner-city high school math classroom. Many of my students face daily challenges that extend far beyond the classroom, and having consistent access to basic supplies helps remove barriers that can interfere with their learning.\r\n\r\n The copy paper and cardstock have allowed us to create high-quality worksheets, graphic organizers, hands-on activities, and visual supports that make math more accessible and engaging. These materials help students stay organized, practice new skills, and build confidence through meaningful, well-designed learning tools.\r\n\r\n The donated pencils have been especially important. Many students come to school without writing utensils, often due to financial hardship. Having pencils available ensures that every student can participate fully in note-taking, problem-solving, tests, and collaborative group work. It eliminates stress, supports equity in the classroom, and allows us to focus on the math rather than the materials.\r\n\r\n The Kleenex may seem like a small item, but it matters greatly in a classroom with limited resources. It helps students manage everyday needs with dignity, reduces interruptions, and promotes a clean, comfortable learning environment—especially during cold and allergy season.\r\n\r\n Your generosity ensures that students have what they need to learn, succeed, and feel supported every day. Thank you for investing in their education and for making a real, tangible difference in their academic experience.","fullyFundedDate":1758422296017,"projectUrl":"project/its-the-little-things/9720887/","projectTitle":"Its the Little Things","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. B","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8959837"},{"teacherId":8959837,"projectId":9716814,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of paper and pencils to my high school math classroom. Your support has made a real difference for my students. Many of them rely on the classroom to supply basic materials, and having these resources available ensures that everyone can participate fully in lessons without stress or embarrassment.\r\n\r\nBecause of your contribution, students are better prepared, more focused, and more confident in their work. These simple supplies help them stay engaged, practice important skills, and complete assignments with pride. Your generosity has helped create a more equitable and supportive learning environment, and we are truly grateful.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in my students and their success. 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