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The whiteboards have been a fantastic tool for active participation, allowing every student to practice, share ideas, and build confidence in a low-pressure way.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, my classroom has become a more engaging, interactive, and inspiring place to learn. My students are more motivated, more involved, and truly benefiting from the resources you helped provide.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and for making a difference in their education.","fullyFundedDate":1768671466398,"projectUrl":"project/bradys-top-tigers/10019711/","projectTitle":"Brady's Top Tigers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brady","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8033048"},{"teacherId":7288045,"projectId":10010834,"letterContent":"I am writing to you with a heart full of gratitude. Your generosity has officially stocked our Positive Behavior Student Store, providing the fuel for a system that transforms our classroom culture every single day.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, our PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) system has moved from a concept into a tangible, exciting reality for my students. This store is truly the heartbeat of our school.\r\n\r\nThe Impact of Your Gift\r\n\r\nRecognition of Character: Students are earning points for the things that truly matter—showing empathy to a struggling classmate, maintaining focus during a tough lesson, or stepping up to lead a peer group.\r\n\r\nTangible Rewards: The items you funded aren't just \"trinkets.\" To my students, they are hard-earned symbols of their personal growth and commitment to our core values.\r\n\r\nLife Skills: By \"purchasing\" items with their credits, students are practicing basic financial literacy and delayed gratification in a way that feels rewarding and fun.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in these children and for helping me create a space where positivity is the currency. You haven't just bought supplies; you've bought moments of pride and a roadmap for better behavior.\r\n\r\nWith sincere thanks,","fullyFundedDate":1769135327778,"projectUrl":"project/building-character-one-reward-at-a-time/10010834/","projectTitle":"Building Character, One Reward at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Roth","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7288045"},{"teacherId":1811811,"projectId":10027703,"letterContent":"From the bottom of my heart, thank you for your incredible support of our classroom. Your generous contributions to this project have brought a gift to our school: the magic of brand new books. While loving a good story is universal, teaching a book involves peeling back the layers of a text to help young minds grow. The beautiful new texts you provided are not just stories; they are powerful teaching tools. \r\n\r\nThe impact on individual students has been truly profound. Your incredible kindness has given my wonderful students so much more than just paper and ink. You have generously given them thrilling adventures, soaring confidence, and a truly lifelong love of essential learning. We will never forget this. Thank you for deeply investing in their amazingly bright futures today.","fullyFundedDate":1768681564602,"projectUrl":"project/build-a-library/10027703/","projectTitle":"Build a Library","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Herout","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1811811_orig.png?crop=700,700,x0,y25&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1630600476447","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-herout"},{"teacherId":3845751,"projectId":9719163,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our Physical Education program and for believing in the importance of helping students grow into healthy, confident, and resilient individuals. Physical Education is much more than \"playtime.\" It provides students with opportunities to develop teamwork, perseverance, leadership, and goal-setting skills. Regular physical activity also improves focus in the classroom, boosts mood, and helps students manage stress. 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Quality physical education supports not only physical health but also academic success, improved concentration, and stronger social skills. Because of you, our students will have the tools they need to stay active, build confidence, and develop lifelong healthy habits. Thank you for helping us create an environment where every child can move, learn, grow, and thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1767506399310,"projectUrl":"project/active-kids-healthy-hearts-a-fresh-sta/9719163/","projectTitle":"Active Kids, Healthy Hearts: A Fresh Start for PE!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Clark","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3845751_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1472922391660","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sally-clark"},{"teacherId":6849246,"projectId":10025633,"letterContent":"Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in our first grade classroom, and we are incredibly grateful for your support. Because of your donations, our students now have access to wiggle seats and fidget tools that help them stay focused and engaged throughout the day. These resources have been especially beneficial for students who need a little extra movement to concentrate, allowing them to participate more fully in lessons and feel more confident in their learning environment.\r\n\r\nThe dry erase boards, markers, and erasers you provided have transformed the way we practice and interact with new concepts. Students are more willing to take risks, solve problems, and share their thinking when they can easily revise their work. Additionally, the stickers you donated have become a powerful motivator, encouraging positive behavior, effort, and perseverance. 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These resources make a meaningful difference in the daily lives of our students, especially those who rely on our program for extra support.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, we are better equipped to meet the diverse emotional and behavioral needs of our students. Your contribution allows us to foster resilience, build confidence, and teach important life skills that extend far beyond the classroom. We are truly grateful for your commitment to our students' well-being and success. Thank you for investing in their future and helping us make a lasting impact.","fullyFundedDate":1768930468497,"projectUrl":"project/many-hats-of-a-school-counselor-in-a-tit/10003975/","projectTitle":"Many Hats of a School Counselor in a Title I School","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8108619_orig.jpg?crop=2627,2627,x0,y236&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1633110834344","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8108619"},{"teacherId":9350226,"projectId":10045724,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation toward our Nevada Reading Week celebration. Your contribution has allowed us to fill our book machine with diverse new titles and provide exciting reading prizes that have our students buzzing with anticipation. 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We are incredibly grateful for your partnership in celebrating the joy of reading across the Silver State.","fullyFundedDate":1769129392244,"projectUrl":"project/rewards-for-kids-reading/10045724/","projectTitle":"Rewards for Kids Reading!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Laity","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9350226"},{"teacherId":6636565,"projectId":9991139,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom project and helping us receive the baskets and storage we needed. Your generosity has already made a big difference in our classroom.\r\nBecause of your donations, our classroom materials are now organized and easy for students to access. The baskets help keep supplies in the right place, which allows students to spend more time learning and less time searching for materials. 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Your generosity isn't just providing books; it's providing the spark for the next generation of activists and thinkers.\r\n\r\nWe are also absolutely thrilled to finally add The Proudest Blue to our collection! Since we already had The Kindest Red on our shelves, our readers have been eager to see the \"prequel\" to the story of Faizah and Asiya. Having both books allows our students to fully immerse themselves in these beautiful narratives of family, faith, and identity. It is wonderful to see the kids' faces light up when they recognize familiar characters and realize the collection is finally complete. 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About this school
R.E. Tobler Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 492 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
Its teachers have had 169 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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77%
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R.E. Tobler Elementary School
$102,970
raised using DonorsChoose
169
projects
funded
50
teachers
funded
536
donors
15
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
51
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
R.E. Tobler Elementary School has received support from
194 individuals from Nevada and
342 individuals out-of-state.