{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Lincoln Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":44.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9269243,"projectId":10585350,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your impact in my classroom this year. The students are so excited to use the new tools they received. You have already made an impact as they are fully into the half-sized notebooks. They use them everyday for their grammar work. The buzzer game is being saved as a special treat for review time, and the kids are so excited! The 30-second dance party has already become a staple in the classroom, and whenever we want to celebrate an achievement or have a few extra minutes between subjects, I break it out and the kids have the best time.\r\n\r\nThe highlighters are also used for almost every writing lesson, especially in the first few days. This directly aligns with our curriculum that asks that we highlight the main idea, topic sentence, characters, etc. in different colors. The kids now get to use the actual colors they need! Thank you for your impact in my classroom, you have helped a teacher out, and 15 students who are economically disadvantaged.","fullyFundedDate":1788831362755,"projectUrl":"project/best-day-of-learning-ever/10585350/","projectTitle":"Best Day of Learning Ever!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ramos","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9269243_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694284223560","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9269243"},{"teacherId":10413934,"projectId":10433126,"letterContent":"Thank you again for your generosity and support of our classroom! The materials we received have been such a wonderful addition to our daily routine. In our autism classroom, every student has different strengths, needs, and learning goals, so having a variety of hands-on activities makes a huge difference. We've been incorporating these resources into our independent work bins and small-group instruction to help students practice skills like matching, sorting, fine motor coordination, and problem-solving.\r\n\r\nOne of the most exciting parts has been watching my students become more engaged and independent with their activities. Many of my students are still learning how to attend to tasks, follow directions, and complete activities on their own. Having materials that are engaging and appropriate for their individual skill levels allows us to build those skills while also celebrating their progress, no matter how small.\r\n\r\nMoving forward, we will continue using these resources to build independence, confidence, and foundational academic skills. Thank you for helping me provide meaningful learning opportunities for my students. Your support truly makes a difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1788396330953,"projectUrl":"project/ready-bodies-ready-minds/10433126/","projectTitle":"Ready Bodies, Ready Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Tiffany","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10413934_orig.png?crop=961,961,x167,y83&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1785714669320","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10413934"},{"teacherId":8114684,"projectId":10590724,"letterContent":"My students are using the new jump ropes during PE to practice jumping, coordination, and cardiorespiratory endurance. They were excited when they first saw the new ropes and couldn't wait to try them. We are working on jump-rope skills and setting personal fitness goals. Students are practicing at their own level and working to improve with each class. It has been great to see students encourage each other and get excited when they learn a new skill. The new ropes give everyone more time to practice and stay active.\r\n\r\nThe jump ropes are also helping students build confidence and understand that improvement takes practice. Students are learning to set goals for themselves instead of comparing their skills to others. It has been rewarding to see students keep trying, celebrate their progress, and support their classmates.","fullyFundedDate":1788698596580,"projectUrl":"project/jump-into-learning/10590724/","projectTitle":"Jump into Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Yonemori","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8114684"},{"teacherId":10412554,"projectId":10041311,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our project, \"Technology That Meets Every Learner's Needs.\" Your kindness has made a real difference in our classroom. My students now have technology that helps them learn at their own pace, practice important skills, and get extra support when they need it.\r\n\r\nThe students are excited to use these new tools each day. They especially enjoy the interactive activities and being able to see their progress. I have also noticed that some of my quieter students are more confident and willing to participate. It has been wonderful to watch them become more independent and proud of their learning.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and giving them the tools they need to succeed. We are truly grateful for your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1768787999589,"projectUrl":"project/technology-that-meets-every-learners-ne/10041311/","projectTitle":"Technology That Meets Every Learner’s Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Malunjao","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10412554"},{"teacherId":6103129,"projectId":10224603,"letterContent":"difference in our daily learning. My students are using the practice books, dry erase markers, headphones, folders, and other supplies to strengthen important reading, writing, phonics, math, and handwriting skills while becoming more confident and independent learners.\r\n\r\nHaving these resources readily available allows us to spend more time learning and practicing instead of worrying about having the materials we need. My students are excited to use them, and I truly appreciate your generosity in helping provide them with the tools they need to be successful.","fullyFundedDate":1781022195441,"projectUrl":"project/seuss-tastic-supplies-for-smart-little-m/10224603/","projectTitle":"Seuss-tastic Supplies for Smart Little Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cheraso","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6103129"},{"teacherId":7922667,"projectId":10030881,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our self-contained Emotional and Behavioral Special Education classroom has been transformed into a more supportive, engaging, and calming learning environment for our students. The new resources have already made a meaningful impact on both student learning and emotional growth.\r\n\r\nStudents use these materials daily to strengthen academic skills, practice self-regulation, and build positive coping strategies. One especially meaningful moment happened during a small-group social-emotional lesson when students independently chose calming tools and sensory supports to help themselves refocus after becoming frustrated. Watching them successfully use these strategies and return to learning with confidence was an incredible reminder of how important these resources are.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the new materials, they were excited, curious, and eager to participate. Many of our students struggle with emotional regulation and classroom engagement, so having hands-on, comforting, and interactive resources immediately increased motivation and helped create a more positive classroom atmosphere. Several students proudly explored the items and asked when they could begin using them in their lessons and calming routines.\r\n\r\nThese resources continue to support current classroom projects focused on emotional regulation, communication, independent learning, and positive behavior skills. Students are learning how to identify emotions, practice coping strategies, collaborate with peers, and stay engaged in academic activities for longer periods of time. The materials are helping us create structured routines and safe spaces where students can feel successful both emotionally and academically.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and investing in their growth. Your kindness and support are helping create opportunities for success, confidence, and meaningful learning experiences every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1768696749059,"projectUrl":"project/emotions-learning/10030881/","projectTitle":"Emotions & Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kane","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7922667_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1627102416146","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7922667"},{"teacherId":6103129,"projectId":9296176,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our classroom is now more organized, engaging, and student-centered. The headphones have made a big difference during technology time, helping students focus on phonics and math programs while working at their own pace—especially supporting my multilingual learners.\r\n\r\nStudents are most excited about having their own tools to use each day. The lined whiteboards and markers make learning interactive and low-pressure, while the colorful organization tools help them stay independent and take pride in their space. I've already seen students become more confident and engaged. Your support is making a meaningful difference in their learning every single day—thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1749522499683,"projectUrl":"project/oh-the-supplies-well-use/9296176/","projectTitle":"Oh, the Supplies We'll Use!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cheraso","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6103129"},{"teacherId":7939151,"projectId":9998441,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping my students to have a clean and organized classroom where everything is ready so we are ready to learn! My students were excited to see their colorful water bottles and pencil boxes, and my assistants and I were ecstatic to be able to organize our closet and supplies for learning stations! Not to mention the Lysol wipes! Oh, how we appreciate these supplies and thank you every day for donating! My students love having their own water bottles and supplies and have a valuable experience increasing their independence and learning how to be responsible for it all every day! Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1768164451858,"projectUrl":"project/clean-and-organized/9998441/","projectTitle":"Clean and Organized","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wilcock","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7939151_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1767940013656","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7939151"},{"teacherId":10044039,"projectId":9997522,"letterContent":"Our new classroom materials have already made a meaningful difference in our daily learning. The classroom rug has quickly become a central gathering space where we come together for read-alouds, discussions, and collaborative lessons. The whiteboards and markers are now a regular part of our instruction, allowing every student to actively participate, practice skills, and share their thinking in real time. The crayons and sharpener have also supported our creative projects, giving students the tools they need to express themselves clearly and confidently.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials first arrived, my students were beyond excited. Their faces lit up as they explored each item, and they were especially eager to use the whiteboards and crayon sharpener right away. It was a joyful moment to see their enthusiasm for learning grow simply from having fresh, high-quality supplies of their own. \r\n\r\nAs we move forward, these resources will continue to support our current lessons and future projects. We are using the whiteboards daily for math problem-solving and literacy practice, and the rug will remain a key part of our classroom as we build discussion skills and collaborative learning routines. These materials are not just supplies—they are helping create an engaging, inclusive environment where every student feels excited and ready to learn. Thank you for making this possible for our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1768150963487,"projectUrl":"project/essential-tools-for-a-welcoming-classroo/9997522/","projectTitle":"Essential Tools for a Welcoming Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robles","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10044039"},{"teacherId":8152856,"projectId":10034481,"letterContent":"The donation has made a meaningful and positive impact on our classroom by providing students with resources that enhance both learning and engagement. With these new materials, students are more excited to participate, collaborate, and explore new ideas. The added support has allowed me to create more interactive and hands-on lessons, helping students better understand concepts and build confidence in their abilities.\r\n\r\nStudents are spending more time reading independently, improving their comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills. The updated library materials allow me to better support different reading levels and interests, ensuring that every student can find something that is both accessible and inspiring.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, the enhanced library has created a more inviting and enriching learning environment. It encourages curiosity, quiet reflection, and meaningful discussion among students. Overall, the donation has helped foster a stronger reading culture in our classroom and has empowered students to become more confident, enthusiastic learners.","fullyFundedDate":1768746176065,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-classroom-reading-nook/10034481/","projectTitle":"Cozy Classroom Reading Nook","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ramirez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8152856_orig.jpg?crop=1723,1723,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1659566319504","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8152856"},{"teacherId":10407607,"projectId":10030930,"letterContent":"Your generous support has truly made a difference in our classroom. My students use these new resources every day. The organizers have created a more structured and clutter-free environment. Now, students can easily access their materials and stay focused during lessons. The laminating machine has been especially helpful in preparing durable learning materials, such as flashcards, visual aids, and activity sheets for hands-on learning. A memorable moment was during our phonics lesson. Students were excited to use the newly laminated letter cards to build words. I could see their confidence grow as they actively participated.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the materials, their faces lit up with excitement and curiosity. They were eager to explore everything, from the neatly organized supplies to the colorful and engaging learning tools. This immediately fostered a sense of ownership and pride in our classroom. Even simple routines, like cleaning up and organizing their workspaces, became more enjoyable for them. The disinfecting wipes also help us maintain a clean and safe environment, which is very important for young learners.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, these resources will continue to support our daily lessons and upcoming classroom projects. We are focused on building strong reading and writing skills, and the materials allow us to take part in more interactive and meaningful activities. My next step is to add more small-group and individualized instruction using these tools, especially to help students with different learning needs. Thanks to your kindness, my students are learning in a more positive, organized, and engaging classroom environment. We greatly appreciate your support!","fullyFundedDate":1768695200616,"projectUrl":"project/building-a-better-kindergarten-classroom/10030930/","projectTitle":"Building a Better Kindergarten Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. ABUCEJO","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10407607"},{"teacherId":2594994,"projectId":10018417,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation. My students were thrilled to get their new seat sacks and cubes for organizing their school supplies. Our room is cleaner and now we don't trip all over students' buckets and supplies. \r\n\r\nThe students were also excited to use the new materials in play centers. Their favorites have been the STEM building blocks with ball/joint connections. They love building new creatures and machines with these blocks, and I have seen team work, communication, and lots of pretend play with the blocks. Another favorite has been the train set. Many students work together to create new railroad tracks each day. \r\n\r\nWhen my students saw the new unboxed items, they were very excited to use them and asked if they would be in play centers that day. As soon as I put them in play centers they were popular and well played with.\r\n\r\nCurrently we are studying about American history and landmarks. 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