{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Stanford Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":50.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":7386514,"projectId":10011652,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom. Because of your generosity students now have access to basic supplies that help make our classroom both creative and clean.\r\nThe supplies allow students to express their ideas, illustrate their learning, and enjoy hands-on activities that make lessons more engaging. Your generosity directly impacts our students by providing the tools they need to learn, create, and thrive. We truly appreciate your commitment to donating to classrooms.","fullyFundedDate":1768357717742,"projectUrl":"project/basic-needs/10011652/","projectTitle":"Basic Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kolarz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7386514_orig.jpg?crop=2330,2330,x0,y234&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1633104079204","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7386514"},{"teacherId":10405760,"projectId":10044176,"letterContent":"On behalf of our kindergarten classroom, I would like to extend our heartfelt thanks for supporting the grant \"Supporting Self-Regulation Through a Sensory Learning Space.\" Your generosity is already making a meaningful difference in the lives of our young learners.\r\n\r\nMany of our students benefit greatly from opportunities to regulate their bodies and emotions in order to be ready to learn. With the materials and resources funded through this grant, we are able to create a calming sensory space where students can practice self-regulation skills, take short sensory breaks, and return to learning feeling focused and successful.\r\n\r\nFor kindergarten students—especially those with autism and other sensory needs—having access to tools such as flexible seating, sensory materials, and calming supports helps them build independence, manage big feelings, and participate more fully in classroom activities. These experiences not only support their emotional well-being but also improve their ability to engage in academic learning and social interactions with their peers.\r\n\r\nYour generosity helps us create a classroom environment where every child feels supported, safe, and ready to learn. We are incredibly grateful for your investment in our students and their success.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our classroom and for helping our students grow, learn, and thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1768969281906,"projectUrl":"project/supporting-self-regulation-through-a-sen/10044176/","projectTitle":"Supporting Self-Regulation Through a Sensory Learning Space","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brady","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10405760"},{"teacherId":9348429,"projectId":10027930,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom. Because of your kindness, our kindergarten students will have the basic classroom supplies and Snap and Build Phonics manipulatives they need to learn, explore, and grow.\r\n\r\nAt this age, hands-on learning is incredibly important. The Snap and Build Phonics materials will allow students to physically build words, recognize letter patterns, and strengthen their early reading skills in a fun and engaging way. These tools make phonics come alive and help our young learners build confidence as they begin their reading journey.\r\n\r\nThe classroom supplies you provided will also make a big difference in our daily learning. Having the materials we need helps create a welcoming, organized environment where students can focus on learning and feel excited to participate.\r\n\r\nYour generosity directly impacts our students by giving them opportunities to practice important skills, collaborate with classmates, and develop a love for learning. We are incredibly grateful for your support and for believing in our classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping our kindergarten students succeed!","fullyFundedDate":1768682854923,"projectUrl":"project/supplying-kindergarten-with-the-tools-to/10027930/","projectTitle":"Supplying Kindergarten With the Tools to Succeed!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ferguson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9348429_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y58&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1698873260010","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9348429"},{"teacherId":3566147,"projectId":8304655,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our classroom writing station! The Really Good Stuff Pocket Student Folders help students keep their writing organized as they move through the writing process. Colored pencils help during editing, and the pencil pouches keep supplies organized. My students were excited to see the new materials! The Storymatic Kids storytelling game inspires them to keep creating new ideas. These tools will help my students continue to grow as confident writers and authors. \r\nOnce again thank you for all that you do to help keep our students learning","fullyFundedDate":1715185416073,"projectUrl":"project/lets-keep-writing/8304655/","projectTitle":"Let's Keep Writing","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gonzales","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-r-gonzales"},{"teacherId":3566147,"projectId":7976807,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our classroom! The literacy and math games have made learning exciting while giving students the chance to practice skills at their own level. When the materials arrived, my students were thrilled and eager to begin using them. The writing and vocabulary journals are helping them grow as confident writers, and the eco-tank ink allows them to publish and share their work. Next, students will continue building their skills through games and proudly publishing their writing for others to see.","fullyFundedDate":1698794401981,"projectUrl":"project/just-some-learning-fun/7976807/","projectTitle":"Just Some Learning Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gonzales","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-r-gonzales"},{"teacherId":10406785,"projectId":10029436,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our school health office is better equipped to care for the students who come through our doors each day. Your support provides essential supplies that help us respond quickly and effectively to the needs of our students. These resources allow us to create a safe and supportive space where students can receive the care they need and return to class ready to learn. Your generosity shows our students that there are people beyond their school who believe in them and want to support their success. Your kindness helps us continue providing a nurturing environment where students feel cared for and supported.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in the health, safety, and well-being of our students. Your support allows us to keep doing what matters most—caring for our kids.","fullyFundedDate":1768725874490,"projectUrl":"project/caring-for-student-health-one-heartbeat/10029436/","projectTitle":"Caring for Student Health, One Heartbeat at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Morales","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10406785_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768663220575","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10406785"},{"teacherId":10405760,"projectId":10027332,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our DonorsChoose grant, \"Using Manipulatives to Support Kindergarten Students with Autism.\" Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in our classroom, and we are incredibly grateful for your investment in our youngest learners.\r\nBecause of your support, our kindergarten students now have access to hands-on materials such as alphabet manipulatives, counting tools, sensory-friendly learning items, and interactive task boxes that bring learning to life. For many of our students with autism, learning is most effective when it is concrete, visual, and tactile. These manipulatives allow them to see, touch, move, and explore concepts in ways that traditional worksheets simply cannot provide. Instead of becoming frustrated or overwhelmed, students are now actively engaged, motivated, and excited to participate.\r\nWe have already seen a tremendous impact. Students who previously struggled to attend to whole-group lessons are now independently completing structured tasks using hands-on materials. Fine motor skills are improving as they build letters and numbers. Communication skills are strengthening as students request materials, label items, and engage with peers during shared activities. Most importantly, their confidence is growing. When a child successfully builds a word with letter tiles or matches numbers using counting bears, you can see the pride on their face.\r\nYour generosity is not just providing materials—it is creating opportunities. You are helping students build foundational academic skills, develop independence, and experience success at an early age. For our kindergarteners with autism, these early experiences are critical and set the tone for their future learning journey.\r\nThank you for believing in our students and for helping create a classroom environment where every child can learn in a way that works best for them. Your kindness and support truly make a lasting impact.","fullyFundedDate":1769177567151,"projectUrl":"project/using-manipulatives-to-support-kindergar/10027332/","projectTitle":"Using Manipulatives to Support Kindergarten Students with Autism","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brady","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10405760"},{"teacherId":8640656,"projectId":10018491,"letterContent":"Your support of my students is inspiring. I talk to my students about community support daily. These donations show that their community is actionable and sincerely cares for them. By supporting my students with games, behavior incentives, snacks and printing supplies, you have provided them with the tools they need to learn with no boundaries. \r\n\r\nI have already begun to see them engage in problem solving by playing board games. I have also seen my students encourage each other while playing. I love to see them persevere and learn to take a loss, while still showing sportsmanship. We will use the printer to analyze charts and graphs for both math and science which helps me hone in on my teaching skills. \r\n\r\nI am grateful for the learning opportunities you have given my class. I am excited to use these materials to strengthen my teaching practices. Thank you all for your generosity. My class is going to love these materials and they will be used for years to come!","fullyFundedDate":1768592957111,"projectUrl":"project/uplift-3rd-grade-socially-and-educationa/10018491/","projectTitle":"Uplift 3rd Grade Socially and Educationally","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Allen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8640656_orig.jpg?crop=576,576,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1702270015119","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8640656"},{"teacherId":9366886,"projectId":10007978,"letterContent":"My students are enjoying the new resources during their work time, because it gives them other places to sit besides their desk. The cozy corner creates a nice welcoming when entering our class and the kids love going in the area when they need space to themselves. \r\n\r\nMy students were very thrilled when the boxes arrived. They wanted to help with getting everything set up and couldn't wait to try everything out once it was together. This will be an area of enjoyment/ relaxation for many years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1768190714655,"projectUrl":"project/flexible-seating/10007978/","projectTitle":"Flexible Seating","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Metcalfe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9366886"},{"teacherId":3881031,"projectId":10022622,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our school health office. Your generosity helps us create a safe and welcoming space where students can come when they aren't feeling well or need a moment of care during the school day.\r\n\r\nHaving these supplies allows us to better support students and help them feel comfortable and cared for before returning to class. It has been wonderful to see how much students appreciate having a health office that is prepared to help them.\r\n\r\nYour kindness truly makes a difference for our students and their well-being. Thank you for supporting our school community.","fullyFundedDate":1768653520560,"projectUrl":"project/wellness-matters-a-space-to-rest-recha/10022622/","projectTitle":"Wellness Matters: A Space to Rest, Recharge, and Thrive","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Drew","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3881031_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768567664914","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3881031"},{"teacherId":8334780,"projectId":9113873,"letterContent":"My students have been working hard using all the items you helped donate to our classroom. They love reading on their cushions and working in groups in them too. The dry erase markers have helped so much. Those get used everyday. My students come from many different countries and cultures. Many are learning English for the first time and gaining a love of learning and reading is really helpful with the supplies I received. Thank you so much for all you helped my class with this year. My students have made such tremendous progress and strides so far this year and I am confident they will continue to do so.","fullyFundedDate":1746786047945,"projectUrl":"project/help-my-students-who-are-in-a-low-income/9113873/","projectTitle":"Help My Students Who are In A Low Income Area","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Maurer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8334780_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y285&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1739511520494","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8334780"},{"teacherId":8640656,"projectId":9306822,"letterContent":"Your contributions mean so much to me. My students have had a blast playing and working together during our brain breaks and fun Friday's. I am seeing improvement in their social emotional skills. Specifically, I am also seeing how they are improving in conflict resolution, teamwork, and being kind in the midst of defeat. \r\n\r\nThe gifts you provided my class are helping curb behaviors like ill manners, whining, and arguing. Often, students struggle with these behaviors because of a lack of communication and ability to empathize. By playing and working together, my students are building characteristics that I am proud of. They are forming life long skills that will help them throughout their education and well into adulthood. \r\n\r\nI am very grateful for your help. My classroom is shaping into a safe space for my kids to grow and learn. This is all due to your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1746717727184,"projectUrl":"project/games-galore-social-and-emotional-suppo/9306822/","projectTitle":"Games Galore! 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