{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Roberta C Cartwright Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":40.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9351865,"projectId":9986574,"letterContent":"These resources have significantly improved our classroom environment. The organizational tools have helped us run much more efficiently, allowing us to transition between subjects with ease and spend more time on actual learning. My students are particularly loving the new motivators; I've seen a noticeable boost in engagement and a renewed sense of pride in their work. Seeing a student finally \"click\" with a difficult concept because they had a physical manipulative to hold is a gift that you made possible. We are now moving into our next unit with more confidence and better tools than ever before.","fullyFundedDate":1768576251809,"projectUrl":"project/engaging-minds-hands-on-tools-for-activ/9986574/","projectTitle":"Engaging Minds: Hands-On Tools for Active Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nguyen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9351865_orig.jpg?crop=1362,1362,x0,y240&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1699568717447","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-nguyen-v"},{"teacherId":3162110,"projectId":9997004,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation, and thank you, NV legislators, for prioritizing students and teachers. These science boards allowed students in 3-5 grades to complete a science fair project or participate in the invention convention. Each grade selected their top three to go on to judging, and we ended up with 1 student earning an award at the state student science fair. \r\n\r\nThank you again. We look forward to continued partnerships in the future as we embark on our next Science Fair in the Spring of 2027.","fullyFundedDate":1768167545782,"projectUrl":"project/science-fair-invention-convention-pres/9997004/","projectTitle":"Science Fair & Invention Convention Presentation Boards","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Logsdon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3162110_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1472262093272","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kristin-logsdon"},{"teacherId":9351865,"projectId":9927788,"letterContent":"We have hit the ground running with these resources by creating dedicated interactive notebooks for both Math and ELA. In Math, students are using them to anchor complex problem-solving strategies, while in ELA, they are building a repository of vocabulary and literary analysis. These notebooks have become an essential daily resource; instead of just finishing a lesson and moving on, students are constantly flipping back through their pages to study and refer to previous concepts. It has transformed their note-taking from a passive chore into the creation of a personalized, long-term study guide.","fullyFundedDate":1767889660565,"projectUrl":"project/interactive-notebooks-for-focused-note-t/9927788/","projectTitle":"Interactive Notebooks for Focused Note-Taking","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nguyen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9351865_orig.jpg?crop=1362,1362,x0,y240&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1699568717447","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-nguyen-v"},{"teacherId":9349851,"projectId":10034577,"letterContent":"These resources that the students received gave them motivation and encouragement to learn and discover new things. This supports the student in their daily learning. These items were used as supplementary materials, reinforcement and visual aids in the room.\r\nThe students loved the new materials/ items that they saw when we open the boxes of deliveries together. They were so excited to utilize the items.\r\nI can assure you that these materials/ items will be used by the student and be so much helpful in their learning everyday. Thank you so much from me and my students.","fullyFundedDate":1768822208464,"projectUrl":"project/learning-hands-body-and-mind/10034577/","projectTitle":"Learning Hands, Body, and Mind","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Palma","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9349851_orig.jpg?crop=288,288,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768521452185","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9349851"},{"teacherId":5908976,"projectId":10030527,"letterContent":"On behalf of our entire second grade class, we want to send a heartfelt thank you for your incredible generosity and support through DonorsChoose. Because of you, our classroom has been filled with excitement, opportunity, and a renewed love for learning. Your kindness has made a real and lasting difference in the lives of our students, and we are so grateful.\r\nSecond grade is such an important year. It's a time when students build confidence, strengthen foundational skills, and begin to see themselves as capable learners. Thanks to your donations, our students now have access to resources that truly support their growth. Whether it's new books that spark imagination, hands-on materials that bring lessons to life, or supplies that help every child feel prepared and included, your contributions have transformed our classroom experience.\r\nWe have seen students light up with excitement as they explore new stories, collaborate with classmates, and engage in activities that make learning meaningful and fun. For many of our students, these resources provide opportunities they might not otherwise have, helping to create a more equitable and supportive learning environment for everyone.\r\nYour generosity goes beyond just materials—it sends a powerful message to our students that there are people out there who believe in them and care about their education. That kind of encouragement builds confidence, inspires effort, and helps students understand that their learning truly matters.\r\nAs a teacher, it is incredibly meaningful to witness the direct impact of your support. It allows us to create lessons that are more engaging, more interactive, and more effective. It also helps us meet the diverse needs of our students, ensuring that each child has the tools they need to succeed.\r\nFrom all of us—students, families, and teacher—thank you for investing in our classroom and in our future. Your generosity has created smiles, inspired curiosity, and strengthened our love of learning. We are so appreciative of your support and will continue to make the most of every resource you have provided.\r\nWith sincere gratitude,\r\nOur Second Grade Class 💜","fullyFundedDate":1768693610213,"projectUrl":"project/school-supplies-for-busy-learners/10030527/","projectTitle":"School Supplies for Busy Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Anderson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5908976"},{"teacherId":10106709,"projectId":10018043,"letterContent":"I cannot thank you enough for your incredible generosity in bringing this project to life. In our 2nd-grade classroom, these new STEM and literacy tools have completely transformed our daily learning routine. Many of my students are getting their first hands-on experience with this kind of technology, and seeing their faces light up as they realize they can be \"inventors\" and \"problem solvers\" is the highlight of my day. While technology is everywhere at home, using it in school to bridge the gap between reading a story and physically building a solution has given my scholars a brand-new sense of confidence.\r\n\r\nThe most exciting part for the students has been the interactive nature of the tools. One of my students, who usually struggles to stay engaged during traditional reading blocks, has completely blossomed. They are now the first to volunteer because the technology makes the literacy concepts feel like a tangible challenge rather than a chore. These tools aren't just gadgets; they are the keys that have unlocked a deeper level of curiosity and collaboration among my 7- and 8-year-olds. Your support has truly empowered these young scholars to see themselves as capable learners in a modern world.","fullyFundedDate":1768531321574,"projectUrl":"project/empowering-2nd-grade-scholars-with-stem/10018043/","projectTitle":"Empowering 2nd Grade Scholars with STEM & Literacy Tools","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Miller","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10106709"},{"teacherId":6540997,"projectId":10011500,"letterContent":"I cannot thank you enough for your incredible generosity in supporting \"Supplies for Success!\" When the boxes arrived, the energy in our classroom was electric. My students were absolutely thrilled to see the new resources, and their faces lit up as we unboxed everything together. It felt like a holiday morning, and they were so touched to know that people they haven't even met care enough about their education to provide these essential tools.\r\n\r\nWe have already put these materials to work in our daily lessons. Specifically, during our recent group project, the students were able to use the new supplies to organize their thoughts and create vibrant, professional-looking presentations. Having high-quality materials has not only made our lessons more efficient but has also given the students a renewed sense of pride in their work. They are much more eager to dive into hands-on activities now that they have exactly what they need to succeed.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, these supplies will be the backbone of our upcoming science and literacy units. We plan to use the remaining resources to build interactive notebooks that will help the students track their progress throughout the semester. Your contribution has truly transformed our learning environment into a space where every student feels equipped to reach their full potential.","fullyFundedDate":1768526283216,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-success/10011500/","projectTitle":"Supplies for Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Cavanaugh","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6540997_orig.jpg?crop=695,695,x0,y76&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1708479268485","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6540997"},{"teacherId":5963671,"projectId":10007780,"letterContent":"Thank you for the incredible joy and learning your generosity has brought to our classroom. Because of your support, our \"STEAM Station\" is now a hub of constant discovery.\r\n\r\nWith the new microscope, our young scientists are seeing a world they never knew existed, while the solar system kit has empowered kids to ask deeper question about how the world and other planets works. The iPad has become a reliable bridge to digital literacy, and the marble run is secretly teaching engineering and physics through the best medium possible: play.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our youngest learners and for making our classroom a place where curiosity knows no bounds.","fullyFundedDate":1768190719705,"projectUrl":"project/tiny-tech-explorers/10007780/","projectTitle":"Tiny Tech Explorers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Switalski","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5963671"},{"teacherId":10040318,"projectId":10024660,"letterContent":"Our school musical was a huge success, due to the materials that we were able to receive through the donations made. The students were so excited to see the the costumes being put together and come to life. These donations help them have some say in what their costumes looked like and make it their own. Our school musical was \"101 Dalmatians\" this year, and the students who played the dalmatians puppies enjoyed creating their costumes with the black and paint and T-shirts we received. We are hoping to ass these costumes to our costume library for future productions. Thank you so much for supporting the Arts in our schools and giving our students the chance to shine on stage, and be part of an experience they will always remember!","fullyFundedDate":1768673764084,"projectUrl":"project/creativity-in-action-through-school-thea/10024660/","projectTitle":"Creativity in Action Through School Theatre","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10040318_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768595520625","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10040318"},{"teacherId":8066324,"projectId":10020609,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our fifth-grade classroom now has a color printer that has truly transformed the way our students approach their science projects. In a school setting, access to color printing means students can produce charts, diagrams, and photographs that are clear, accurate, and visually engaging — rather than relying on hand-drawn representations that can limit how well they communicate their findings. When students can print a detailed diagram of the water cycle or a vivid photograph of a plant cell, they are better able to understand and present the science behind what they are studying.\r\nThe most exciting part for our students has been the pride they take in their finished poster boards. There is a noticeable difference in how students present their work when it looks polished and professional. They are more confident, more detailed in their explanations, and more enthusiastic about sharing what they have learned with their classmates. Color brings their projects to life in a way that was simply not possible before.\r\nThis printer has quickly become one of the most used resources in our classroom. Across every project we have tackled this year, students are more engaged in the planning and design process because they know the final product will reflect the effort they put in. Your donation did not just fund a piece of equipment — it gave our students a tool that raises the bar for what they believe they are capable of producing. Thank you sincerely for investing in their learning.","fullyFundedDate":1768614094946,"projectUrl":"project/in-living-color-professional-science-fa/10020609/","projectTitle":"In Living Color: Professional Science Fair Presentations","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Ringenbach","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8066324_orig.jpg?crop=1965,1965,x756,y241&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768346374506","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8066324"},{"teacherId":1488811,"projectId":10010787,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations. The students worked very hard on their Science Fair projects for our school fair. All students were able to complete their individual project requirements in class and have their work printed. Our school fair was a success and 3 students were able to move on to the regional fair.\r\n\r\nThe families were happy that the boards were provided for their students. The students were excited that they would be able to add color to their board right in our own classroom. Many students do not have access at home for printing. It gave additional excitement to their learning.\r\n\r\nStudents continue to use their creativity in other projects that we do in our class. They enjoy putting their own flair on their work and they are very excited to share what they learn in science.","fullyFundedDate":1768285382565,"projectUrl":"project/science-fairinvention-convention-for-al/10010787/","projectTitle":"Science Fair/Invention Convention for All Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Conlin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1488811_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1472101316831","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lconlin"},{"teacherId":486676,"projectId":10000709,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my classroom. I am so thankful for my class to have this opportunity to use a 3D printer in the classroom. My students are so excited when they are see their projects come to life in 3d printer form. Students are designing and printing board game pieces for their board game creations. All my students are grateful to have a chance to see how the 3d printer works. Students are learning 3D designing and printing. Students are learning to solve a problem and come up with solutions that could be printed. 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