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Your donations allow me to create special birthday treats and surprises that give students a little extra joy on their big day. While these gifts may seem small, the smiles, excitement, and sense of belonging they create can have a lasting impact.\r\n\r\nYour generosity goes far beyond providing classroom supplies—you are helping create a positive and welcoming classroom community where students feel cared for and celebrated. These special moments help strengthen relationships, build classroom community, and remind students that school can be a place filled with kindness and encouragement.\r\n\r\nI am incredibly grateful for your willingness to support my students and my classroom. Thank you for believing in this project and for helping me turn an idea into something meaningful for my students. 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Having a steady supply of healthy snacks on hand means no child has to sit through a lesson distracted by an empty stomach. We've been able to offer snacks during long test days, after recess, and in the mid-afternoon slump when energy levels naturally dip — and the difference in attention and mood is noticeable every time.\r\n\r\nBeyond the immediate nutrition, the snack boxes have helped build a stronger sense of community in our classroom. Students know they can count on a snack when they need one, which takes away the stigma some kids feel about asking for food. It's become a small, quiet way of showing every student that their wellbeing matters, not just their academic performance. 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On behalf of our class, thank you for investing in their comfort and their ability to learn.","fullyFundedDate":1732718987058,"projectUrl":"project/bear-ly-believable-mystery-bags-discove/8682135/","projectTitle":"Bear-ly Believable Mystery Bags: Discover the Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Collins","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7773963"},{"teacherId":3548287,"projectId":10348043,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our \"Back-to-School Essentials: Building Success Together\" project!\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, my students will start the school year with the supplies, resources, and classroom essentials they need to feel prepared, confident, and ready to learn. Having these materials available helps remove barriers and allows students to focus on what truly matters—learning, growing, and doing their very best!\r\n\r\nYour donation is more than just classroom supplies. You are helping us create a welcoming and supportive environment where every student has the tools they need to be successful. These everyday essentials make a BIG difference in helping our classroom run smoothly and giving students opportunities to learn, create, collaborate, and shine.\r\n\r\nStarting a new school year is filled with possibilities, and thanks to you, we are starting ours prepared and ready for success! \r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students, supporting our classroom, and helping us build success together—one student, one supply, and one successful day at a time! \r\n\r\nWe are so grateful to have you as part of our classroom journey!","fullyFundedDate":1786972588097,"projectUrl":"project/back-to-school-essentials-building-succ/10348043/","projectTitle":"Back-to-School Essentials: Building Success Together","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Woodworth","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3548287_orig.jpg?crop=492,492,x240,y134&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1651252781502","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3548287"},{"teacherId":3548287,"projectId":10365081,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our \"Monster Makers: Stitch, Stuff & Create!\" project!\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, my students will have the opportunity to stitch, stuff, and bring their very own felt monsters to life! 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Your generosity is helping provide students with an exciting opportunity to build upon the sewing skills they have already mastered while creating something both stylish, practical, and meaningful.\r\n\r\nThrough this hands-on project, students will use fabric, elastic, and keychain hardware to transform simple materials into colorful and functional scrunchie keychains. As they work through each step of the process, students will strengthen their sewing techniques, practice measuring and precision, develop patience and problem-solving skills, and gain confidence in their ability to create something from start to finish.\r\n\r\nBeyond the sewing skills they are developing, The Scrunch Lab encourages creativity, independence, teamwork, and pride in craftsmanship. As a service-learning project, students will also have the opportunity to see how their skills can be used in purposeful and meaningful ways beyond the classroom. 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Your generosity is truly appreciated, and the positive impact of your gift will be felt every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1778516344725,"projectUrl":"project/steps-to-success-fueling-focus-through/10178956/","projectTitle":"Steps to Success: Fueling Focus Through Movement","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Woodworth","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3548287_orig.jpg?crop=492,492,x240,y134&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1651252781502","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3548287"},{"teacherId":3548287,"projectId":10210964,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of my project, Squeaky Clean & Sweetly Motivated! Your incredible donations have made this project a reality, and I am truly grateful for your kindness and generosity.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, our classroom is stocked with the supplies we need to maintain a clean, sanitized, and welcoming learning environment where students can thrive. A clean classroom helps reduce the spread of germs, keeps students healthy, and creates a space where they can stay focused on learning.\r\n\r\nYour donations also allow us to recognize and celebrate positive student behavior through meaningful rewards and encouragement. Positive reinforcement plays an important role in building a respectful, responsible, and motivated classroom community. These incentives inspire students to make positive choices, work hard, and take pride in their accomplishments each day.\r\n\r\nYour generosity extends far beyond the items you donated—you are investing in the success, well-being, and confidence of every student who walks through our classroom door. Thank you for believing in our students and for helping create an environment where they feel valued, supported, and excited to learn.\r\n\r\nFrom all of us, thank you for making a lasting difference in our classroom. 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About this school
Bryan Middle School is
a suburban public school
in Omaha, Nebraska that is part of Omaha Public Schools.
It serves 682 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
Its teachers have had 163 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 6 - 8
682 Students
58 Teachers
8210 S 42nd StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
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80%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Bryan Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 12, 2026
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Bryan Middle School
$48,774
raised using DonorsChoose
163
projects
funded
21
teachers
funded
446
donors
11
projects
for
basic supplies
9
projects for
technology
18
projects for
books
20
projects
for
art supplies
Bryan Middle School has received support from
165 individuals from Nebraska and
281 individuals out-of-state.