{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Veterans Tribute CTA","outOfStateSupporters":32.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":6423819,"projectId":9472433,"letterContent":"I just wanted to send a (long overdue!!!) HUGE THANK YOU for supporting my classroom!\r\n\r\nYou've helped make my classroom one of my students' favorite places to be. They love checking out the snack shelf, get excited whenever new supplies arrive, and can't wait for the creative projects we'll be doing this year. I hear \"Thank you!\" almost every day, and students are always amazed when I tell them that generous donors made all of this possible. They think it's so cool that people they've never met care enough to support them. Many of you who donate are previous students or close friends of mine, and I always brag about you and mention you personally by name! \r\n\r\nYour generosity removes barriers that so many of my students face. The snacks, school supplies, and everything in between! It's one less thing for them to worry about during an already long and exhausting day. \r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students, believing in my classroom, and making a lasting difference. We are so incredibly grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1753914553205,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-focus-with-snacks-supplies/9472433/","projectTitle":"Fueling Focus with Snacks & Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fishman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6423819_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y64&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1660237166019","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/bmfishman"},{"teacherId":6423819,"projectId":9810388,"letterContent":"I just wanted to send a (long overdue!!!) HUGE THANK YOU for supporting my classroom!\r\n\r\nYou've helped make my classroom one of my students' favorite places to be. They love checking out the snack shelf, get excited whenever new supplies arrive, and can't wait for the creative projects we'll be doing this year. I hear \"Thank you!\" almost every day, and students are always amazed when I tell them that generous donors made all of this possible. They think it's so cool that people they've never met care enough to support them. Many of you who donate are previous students or close friends of mine, and I always brag about you and mention you personally by name! \r\n\r\nYour generosity removes barriers that so many of my students face. The snacks, school supplies, and everything in between! It's one less thing for them to worry about during an already long and exhausting day. \r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students, believing in my classroom, and making a lasting difference. We are so incredibly thankful!","fullyFundedDate":1765384998961,"projectUrl":"project/from-snacks-to-success-supporting-every/9810388/","projectTitle":"From Snacks to Success: Supporting Every Students’ Journey","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fishman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6423819_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y64&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1660237166019","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/bmfishman"},{"teacherId":6423819,"projectId":10022026,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity and for helping make this project a reality! Because of your support, my classroom is filled with the little things that make a huge difference—snacks for hungry students, basic school supplies for those who need them, hygiene items that allow students to feel comfortable, and creative materials that turn ordinary lessons into unforgettable experiences.\r\n\r\nEvery day, I watch students quietly grab a snack before class, borrow supplies without worrying if they can replace them, or get excited when they see we're doing a hands-on activity. Those moments might seem small, but they have an enormous impact. Students often tell me, \"Thank you,\" \"I was so hungry,\" or \"This is my favorite project we've done all year.\" They feel supported, and they know someone out there believes they're worth investing in.\r\n\r\nYour generosity goes far beyond purchasing supplies—it helps create a classroom where students feel safe, valued, and excited to learn. Thank you for making school a little brighter, a little easier, and a lot more meaningful for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1768652877084,"projectUrl":"project/ready-to-learn-snacks-supplies-intera/10022026/","projectTitle":"Ready to Learn: Snacks, Supplies, Interactive Teaching","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fishman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6423819_orig.jpg?crop=640,640,x0,y64&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1660237166019","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/bmfishman"},{"teacherId":9352080,"projectId":10025604,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my project, \"Supporting Independence Through Vocational Skills, Sensory Supports, and Real-Life Learning.\" Your generosity has made a meaningful impact on my students and our classroom community.\r\n\r\nMy students were incredibly excited to receive the new materials and immediately began engaging with them in meaningful ways. The sensory tools have become an important part of our daily classroom routine. Students continue to use them every day to help regulate emotions, improve focus, and remain engaged during instruction and activities. These tools have also created opportunities for students to collaborate, communicate, and build stronger social connections with one another throughout the school day.\r\n\r\nThe resources from this project have also helped strengthen important real-life and vocational skills. Students have been practicing money skills through hands-on learning activities, including identifying coins and bills, creating change, and discussing the least amount of money needed to make purchases. These practical experiences have helped students build confidence while applying math skills to real-world situations.\r\n\r\nIn addition, the analog clocks funded through this project have provided students with hands-on opportunities to practice telling time. Being able to physically manipulate the clocks has helped students better understand hour and minute relationships while building an important daily living skill that many of them continue to work toward mastering.\r\n\r\nOne of the most rewarding parts of this project has been seeing students become more independent, engaged, and confident in their abilities. The materials have allowed learning to become interactive, meaningful, and connected to real-life experiences that students can use both inside and outside of the classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and investing in their future. Your kindness and generosity have provided opportunities that will continue to positively impact their growth, independence, and success for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1768673257430,"projectUrl":"project/supporting-independence-through-vocation/10025604/","projectTitle":"Supporting Independence Through Vocational Skills, Sensory Supports, and Real-Life Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Velarde","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9352080"},{"teacherId":10403323,"projectId":10015916,"letterContent":"Because of the materials you helped to supply, my students have had the opportunity to learn new self-regulation strategies, to practice organizing their time, and to express their difficult emotions in creative and healthy outlets. \r\n\r\nAll of these things listed above ultimately contribute to helping students to be more engaged learners and successful students. They have allowed me to support students by providing meaningful interventions to meet each student where they are at. \r\n\r\nMy students and I are so grateful for your donations. The money you contributed has helped and will continue to help students as they navigate challenging moments in their lives, prepare for post secondary life, and develop new skills to become more organized and intentional with their time. \r\n\r\nThese students make me so hopeful for our future and your kindness helps to make those futures more bright!","fullyFundedDate":1768764702224,"projectUrl":"project/creating-a-calm-supportive-and-encoura/10015916/","projectTitle":"Creating a Calm, Supportive, and Encouraging Counseling Environment","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Halbert-McNaught","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10403323"},{"teacherId":6381695,"projectId":10035180,"letterContent":"From the bottom of my heart, allow me to say thank you for your generous contribution to help my English classroom! Thank you especially for donating the classroom set of books, Romeo and Juliet. These books have helped me immensely, as my students love performing the play for the class. We've had to read aloud from digital copies of the book so far, and with these physical copies, my classes can enjoy a real performance!\r\nThank you as well for the classroom set of scissors! As growing young adults, the number of broken kid-size scissors I've had to throw away is astronomical! These average-sized scissors allow my students to finish their creative projects more cleanly and quickly. They are also very sturdy and durable, which is a high need for high school students. \r\n Lastly, please allow me to thank you for the personal tablet, iPad! This device has streamlined my approach to teaching. I use it daily, especially with hosting classroom games and whole-class quizzes. I cannot thank you enough for providing these materials for my class!","fullyFundedDate":1768743624846,"projectUrl":"project/books-worth-a-second-look/10035180/","projectTitle":"Books Worth a Second Look!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sorrosa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6381695_orig.jpg?crop=1350,1350,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686683164092","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6381695"},{"teacherId":8197473,"projectId":10025747,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for your incredible generosity in funding our project, \"Motivate and Organize.\" When the boxes arrived in our classroom, the atmosphere was electric. My students and I were beyond excited to see that people and organizations we have never met cared enough about their education to provide these resources. With your generous gift, my students received a much-needed hand in organizing their workspace alongside the \"fun\" incentives like stickers, keychains, and pens. The new variety of fidgets has been especially impactful, providing a discreet and effective way for students to manage anxiety and maintain focus during lessons. \r\n\r\nThe impact of your donation was visible almost instantly. Students who had been saving their incentive tickets rushed over to the prize wall, eager to choose from the new options you provided. However, the true value of your contribution goes beyond the items themselves. This project has sparked a new level of engagement and self-reflection; students are now more mindful of their organization and more motivated to collaborate and succeed. 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About this school
Veterans Tribute CTA is
an urban public school
in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 808 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.8:1.
Its teachers have had 97 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
808 Students
34 Teachers
2531 Vegas DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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74%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Aug 10, 2026
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Veterans Tribute CTA
$66,580
raised using DonorsChoose
97
projects
funded
47
teachers
funded
184
donors
16
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Veterans Tribute CTA has received support from
125 individuals from Nevada and
59 individuals out-of-state.