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We are incredibly grateful for your investment in our students and for helping make learning both meaningful and fun.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our classroom and our learners.","fullyFundedDate":1768011796737,"projectUrl":"project/dash-ing-into-learning/9988098/","projectTitle":"Dash-ing Into Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Price","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4619862_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731966383599","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennprice"},{"teacherId":4619862,"projectId":9985044,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our Donors Choose project! Because of you, we were able to receive the books Doggo Books and Tiny and Mighty, and they have already made a meaningful impact.\r\n\r\nThese books have brought excitement, joy, and inspiration to our learners. The engaging stories and positive messages have encouraged reading, sparked imagination, and helped create a warm and welcoming learning environment. Your kindness has given students access to materials that motivate them and remind them that their education matters.\r\n\r\nWe are incredibly grateful for your generosity and belief in our classroom. Thank you for helping make learning more joyful and meaningful for our students.","fullyFundedDate":1768244953993,"projectUrl":"project/we-can-read/9985044/","projectTitle":"We Can Read","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Price","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4619862_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731966383599","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennprice"},{"teacherId":4619862,"projectId":9981793,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of \"Owly\" Books to our school library! The Owly stories help our students enjoy reading through pictures, friendship, and kindness. They love looking at the illustrations and telling the story in their own words. These books are perfect for building a love of reading and confidence in our young learners. It is so important to have books that the students want to read in the library.\r\n\r\nWe are very thankful for your generosity and support. You have helped make reading time extra special for our whole school!","fullyFundedDate":1767746396796,"projectUrl":"project/owl-have-a-great-time-reading/9981793/","projectTitle":"Owl Have a Great Time Reading","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Price","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4619862_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731966383599","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennprice"},{"teacherId":4619862,"projectId":9953015,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation! These books are helping our kindergarteners learn to love reading. They are practicing listening, building vocabulary, recognizing letters and sounds, and enjoying stories together. The colorful pictures and fun characters make reading time something our students truly look forward to each day.\r\n\r\nYour kindness is making a big difference for our little learners. Thank you for helping us create a joyful and welcoming classroom where students are excited to learn and grow.","fullyFundedDate":1766243603185,"projectUrl":"project/i-can-read/9953015/","projectTitle":"I Can Read","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Price","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4619862_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731966383599","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennprice"},{"teacherId":4619862,"projectId":9952976,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our school! We appreciate your generous donation to our classroom! Because of you, our students are excited to dive into a wonderful collection of new books. \r\n\r\nThese books are already sparking excitement and curiosity. Our students can't wait to read about hilarious animal detectives, laugh at Minecraft jokes, and follow the adventures of creative and relatable characters. Having access to fresh, engaging books helps build a love of reading, supports literacy growth, and makes our classroom a place where students are eager to learn. You are so appreciated!","fullyFundedDate":1766765756131,"projectUrl":"project/reading-can-be-fun/9952976/","projectTitle":"Reading Can Be Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Price","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4619862_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731966383599","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennprice"},{"teacherId":4619862,"projectId":9834134,"letterContent":"Many of my students love sports but do not yet see themselves as \"readers.\" By placing stories about basketball, soccer, football, and other sports in their hands—told in an accessible and exciting format—I hope to bridge that gap. These books will allow students to connect with characters who face challenges, show perseverance, and experience teamwork, both on and off the field.\r\n\r\nWith this collection, reading will feel less like an assignment and more like an opportunity for enjoyment and connection. My goal is to help students build a positive relationship with reading, increase their confidence, and discover that books can reflect who they are and what they love.\r\n\r\nThese graphic novels have the potential to turn reluctant readers into engaged learners—and to turn reading into a win for every student.","fullyFundedDate":1765330494751,"projectUrl":"project/hooked-on-reading-through-sports/9834134/","projectTitle":"Hooked on Reading Through Sports","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Price","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4619862_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731966383599","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennprice"},{"teacherId":4619862,"projectId":9853311,"letterContent":"Many of my girls are passionate about sports. Athletics play a meaningful role in their lives, yet when they open a book, they don't always see characters who reflect that passion.\r\n\r\nFor many students, especially reluctant readers, discovering a character they can relate to can transform reading from a requirement into a joy. Stories featuring girls in sports help foster empathy, resilience, and motivation—skills that extend far beyond the classroom. An inclusive, thoughtfully curated library supports not only literacy development, but also social-emotional growth and self-confidence.\r\n\r\nBy expanding our collection to include more books that highlight girls in sports and strong, diverse female characters, we can ensure every student feels seen and represented on our shelves.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting a library that celebrates all students and the many ways they shine. Together, we can help build readers, leaders, and confident young people—one book at a time.","fullyFundedDate":1764628594237,"projectUrl":"project/girls-on-the-move/9853311/","projectTitle":"Girls on the Move","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Price","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4619862_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731966383599","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennprice"},{"teacherId":4619862,"projectId":9937874,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support of our students and our reading initiative. Because of you, our school is able to create meaningful experiences that inspire learning and build confidence in every child.\r\n\r\nThrough this project, our reading vending machine has become a powerful motivator. By earning rewards for their reading, students experience reading as something exciting, positive, and fun. \r\n\r\nThese small incentives have a big impact. Students who were once hesitant to pick up a book are now eager to read, set goals, and talk about their progress. The fun prizes they earn are the icing on the cake, reinforcing their hard work and encouraging them to keep going.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, students are not only improving their reading skills—they are building confidence, motivation, and a lifelong love of books. We are deeply grateful for your generosity and for believing in the power of literacy and encouragement.","fullyFundedDate":1765317788808,"projectUrl":"project/read-earn-repeat/9937874/","projectTitle":"Read, Earn, Repeat!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Price","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4619862_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731966383599","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennprice"},{"teacherId":7591032,"projectId":9715969,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of the music player and speaker system for our PE classroom. Our students are absolutely thrilled to have music accompanying their activities, and it has brought a new level of excitement and energy to our lessons. From warm-ups to team games, having music playing creates a fun and motivating environment that keeps students fully engaged and eager to participate.\r\n\r\nSince incorporating the new system, I have seen a noticeable improvement in student involvement and enthusiasm. The rhythm and upbeat atmosphere make it easier for students to stay active and focused, and they are more willing to try new movements and activities. The addition of music has truly helped create a positive, lively space where students can enjoy movement and feel confident while learning new skills.\r\n\r\nAs a teacher, this music system has also been incredibly helpful. It allows me to transition smoothly between activities using sound cues, saving time and keeping classes running efficiently. The built-in microphone has been a tremendous asset as well, enabling me to project my voice clearly across the play area. This not only makes instruction safer—ensuring all students can hear expectations and directions—but also more effective. Your donation has made a meaningful difference in our classroom, and we are deeply grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1760693646231,"projectUrl":"project/pump-up-the-volume-for-pe/9715969/","projectTitle":"Pump Up the Volume for PE","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fries","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-fries"},{"teacherId":8087259,"projectId":9787670,"letterContent":"We can't thank you all enough. The smiles on the students faces when they see these super cute ice packs is so wonderful. \r\n\r\nWhen students come in to the health office crying in pain, it hurts our hearts. Some are scared that they may have broken a bone or seriously injured themselves. They are scared and worried. When they get to pick out their ice pack, they get so excited and it takes their mind off the pain. A sparkly teddy bear ice pack is magical!\r\n\r\nOur students are able to get back to class and working on their learning because of wonderful donors like you. They are able to move forward after an injury and cure their fears with these fun ice packs allowing them to get more learning time. We couldn't have done it without you!!","fullyFundedDate":1760477814908,"projectUrl":"project/ice-ice-baby-for-boo-boos/9787670/","projectTitle":"Ice Ice Baby for Boo-boos","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Greenberg","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8087259"},{"teacherId":4619862,"projectId":9659466,"letterContent":"I am writing to extend my gratitude for your generous donation to our Donors Choose project. Thanks to your support, we now have a collection of fairy tale books that will inspire and delight my students for years to come.\r\n\r\nReading fairy tales opens the door to imagination, creativity, and valuable lessons, and your contribution is helping foster a love for literature in each of my students. These books will allow them to explore magical worlds, learn about different cultures, and engage with stories that promote kindness, bravery, and resilience.\r\n\r\nIt's because of thoughtful donors like you that we are able to enrich our classroom environment and provide children with experiences they might not otherwise have. My students are already excited to dive into these books, and I can't wait to see the impact they will have on their learning journey.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for your kindness and belief in the power of education. Your support truly makes a difference in the lives of my students and me!","fullyFundedDate":1761148912096,"projectUrl":"project/happily-ever-after-starts-with-reading/9659466/","projectTitle":"Happily Ever After Starts with Reading","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Price","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4619862_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731966383599","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jennprice"},{"teacherId":4619862,"projectId":9388171,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our Poetry Café project! Because of your kindness, my students we will be able to step into the world of poetry in a creative, immersive, and unforgettable way.\r\n\r\nWith the beautiful café backdrop, fun berets, and engaging poetry books, we will transform our classroom into a cozy, welcoming space where students could read, write, and perform poetry with confidence and joy. For many of them, this will be their first time exploring poetry in such a hands-on, interactive way.\r\n\r\nStudents will not only learn about different forms of poetry, rhyme schemes, and literary devices, but they also will gain the confidence to express themselves and share their voices. \r\n\r\nThank you for making this experience possible. Your support will turn our classroom into a place where creativity and self-expression could thrive. 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