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They work on points in AR and with the new books added to their bookshelf, they have a variety of books to pick from. They are excited to read more. They were thrilled with wide eyes and instant curiosity when they saw me unpacking our boxes. They now ask for more books that interest them. i am always looking for book series that interest them which in return build their confidence and comprehension. Thank you so much for your donations they are greatly appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1768223316165,"projectUrl":"project/supporting-learners-strengthening-futur/10006376/","projectTitle":"Supporting Learners, Strengthening Futures","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Gallegos","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8126514_orig.jpg?crop=1237,1237,x4,y252&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768091700255","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8126514"},{"teacherId":8796716,"projectId":10043431,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our classroom has been transformed into a space where our students feel safe, supported, and ready to learn. The \"Cozy Calm Spaces\" you helped create are now an essential part of our daily routine. Our students use these areas to self-regulate, take sensory breaks, and practice calming strategies when they feel overwhelmed. 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Your kindness has made a lasting impact, and we are so grateful for the comfort, peace, and opportunity you've given our students.","fullyFundedDate":1769137029673,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-calm-spaces-for-our-little-learners/10043431/","projectTitle":"Cozy Calm Spaces for Our Little Learners with Autism","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sly","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8796716_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1777311645271","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-sly"},{"teacherId":8125946,"projectId":10022264,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom. Because of your kindness, our students were incredibly excited to use their new supplies. It was truly inspiring to see their enthusiasm as they explored and began working with everything right away.\r\n\r\nWe are especially grateful for the headphones, whiteboards, whiteboard markers, erasers, glue sticks, pencils, and twistable crayons. Each of these materials plays an important role in our daily learning. The whiteboards, in particular, have made a big difference by providing interactive instruction and allowing for immediate teacher feedback, which helps students stay engaged and build confidence in their work.\r\n\r\nPlease know that all of the supplies you provided are being used every single day and are making a meaningful impact on our students' learning experience. Your support has helped create a more dynamic and engaging classroom environment, and we are deeply thankful.","fullyFundedDate":1768673742939,"projectUrl":"project/building-young-minds-through-creative-le/10022264/","projectTitle":"Building Young Minds Through Creative Learning Tools","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Meriwether","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8125946"},{"teacherId":8092977,"projectId":9990397,"letterContent":"My kindergarten students love the books purchased with this project. They adore Pete the Cat and being able to read books about his adventures have really increased their interest in reading.\r\nLearning to read is one of their most important accomplishments in kindergarten, ad reading books that interest them really keeps them engaged. The students are able to read the Pete the Cat books in the classroom and they are also able to bring them home to read with their families. \r\nThank you so much for contributing to our project. You have a made a positive impact on my students' love of reading.","fullyFundedDate":1768067500094,"projectUrl":"project/kinder-loves-pete-the-cat/9990397/","projectTitle":"Kinder Loves Pete the Cat!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Oranchak","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8092977"},{"teacherId":8618480,"projectId":10007250,"letterContent":"When the boxes arrived, my students' excitement was instant—eyes wide, lots of \"Are those for us?!\" and plenty of happy cheering. As soon as we opened everything, they wanted to help set up our new reading space. The rug quickly became our favorite gathering spot, and students were eager to take turns being \"classroom helpers\" to arrange the flexible seating stools and organize the books. Seeing their pride and ownership in our classroom was such a special moment.\r\n\r\nWe are using these new resources every day. The rug has transformed our read-alouds and small-group lessons into a calm, focused community space where students can listen closely, turn-and-talk with partners, and share ideas. During independent reading and literacy centers, the flexible seating stools give students choice and comfort, helping them stay engaged and self-regulate as they work. The new books have been the biggest hit—students are exploring new topics, recommending titles to friends, and practicing \"just right\" book selection while building reading stamina and comprehension.\r\n\r\nNext, we're using our new books for a classroom \"Reading Road Trip\" challenge: students will set personal reading goals, track minutes/pages, and write short reflections about what they're learning from their texts. We'll also be starting book talks and partner discussions on the rug to practice speaking and listening skills, and students will create quick book reviews to help classmates find their next favorite read. Thank you again for giving my students a welcoming space and the resources to grow as confident, joyful readers.","fullyFundedDate":1768185703856,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-reading-corner-new-books-rug-and/10007250/","projectTitle":"Cozy Reading Corner: New Books, Rug, and Flexible Seating","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Smith","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8618480_orig.jpg?crop=718,718,x0,y93&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768071945491","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8618480"},{"teacherId":6404704,"projectId":9987486,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, my students now have access to engaging, high-quality books that are making a real difference in our classroom. With these new texts, students are practicing important reading skills such as identifying theme, making inferences, and using evidence from the text to support their thinking. 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One student, who used to struggle to stay focused, now asks daily if they can take their book home to keep reading. Another student has discovered a love for a specific genre and proudly shares new vocabulary words they've learned. Your support has not only provided books, it has sparked joy, confidence, and a genuine love of reading in my students. Thank you for helping make this possible!","fullyFundedDate":1768169520315,"projectUrl":"project/books-that-build-readers/9987486/","projectTitle":"Books That Build Readers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6404704_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1563923432435","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6404704"},{"teacherId":10406048,"projectId":10027946,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support of our Calm Down Reward Room project. \r\nBecause of your kindness, we are able to create a peaceful, welcoming space where students can feel safe, supported, and motivated to make positive choices. Your contribution is helping us provide calming materials, comfortable seating, and engaging activities that promote emotional well-being and self-regulation for all students. \r\nThis space will make a meaningful difference across our school by encouraging positive behavior, reducing disruptions, and giving students the tools they need to succeed both socially and academically. We are incredibly grateful for your support in helping us build a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and empowered. Thank you for making this vision a reality.","fullyFundedDate":1768686268832,"projectUrl":"project/school-wide-calm-down-space/10027946/","projectTitle":"School Wide Calm Down Space","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Olsen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10406048"},{"teacherId":8033048,"projectId":10019711,"letterContent":"I am incredibly grateful for your generous support of our classroom. Thanks to your kindness, we were able to receive new books, games, sidewalk chalk, and whiteboards—each of which has made a meaningful impact on my students' learning experience.\r\n\r\nThe books have sparked a renewed excitement for reading and have helped foster a love of stories and knowledge among my students. The games have brought learning to life, encouraging collaboration, critical thinking, and joy in the classroom. The sidewalk chalk has allowed us to take our learning outdoors, giving students a creative and engaging way to express themselves while reinforcing important concepts. 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. 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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. 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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 177 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
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Grades Pre-K - 5
492 Students
34 Teachers
6510 Buckskin AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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77%
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R.E. Tobler Elementary School
$108,185
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177
projects
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50
teachers
funded
545
donors
16
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19
projects for
technology
52
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art supplies
R.E. Tobler Elementary School has received support from
199 individuals from Nevada and
346 individuals out-of-state.