{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Reno High School","outOfStateSupporters":43.2,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10410183,"projectId":10044252,"letterContent":"Our classroom has been transformed by the addition of these new supplies, especially the calculators and writing tools. In Algebra 1, students are learning foundational skills that require both conceptual understanding and consistent practice. The calculators allow students to check their work, explore patterns, and build confidence every day. Having dry erase markers available has allowed me to let students to be working on whiteboards for practice and active participation. Students have been much more willing to try, make mistakes, and revise their thinking in real time. The storage cart has made a big difference in keeping these materials accessible and organized, which helps maximize instructional time and keeps students focused on learning rather than supplies.\r\n\r\nWhat has been the most exciting is seeing how engaged students are with even the simplest materials. Something as small has having a ruler or highlighter to use in class gives my learners a sense of ownership over their work. They take more pride in organizing their notes, highlighting steps in solving problems, and showing their thinking more clearly. Having a pencil sharpener and rulers may seem basic, but it removes barriers and frustration, allowing students to stay focused and productive throughout the lesson. \r\n\r\nI have also noticed that some of my more hesitant learners have really benefited from these additions. Some who may normally avoid participating are more willing to engage in our whiteboard activities because of the lower-pressure and interactive nature. Having consistent access to the right tools helps build their confidence and encourages them to take academic risks. Overall, these materials have created a more engaging, organized, and supportive learning environment where all learners have what they need to succeed!","fullyFundedDate":1769522059597,"projectUrl":"project/lets-get-calculating/10044252/","projectTitle":"Let's Get Calculating!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Baker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10410183"},{"teacherId":8147019,"projectId":10017204,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the technology update to my classroom! My AP Statistics program has increased greatly in the last few years, where I have more and more students taking the class. Funding and supplying these studens with graphing calculators have been huge! Students have been able to expand their thinking and conquer higher level statistics with access to these calculators. I know there are many classrooms that you could donate to, but I thank you for choosing ours. I am looking forward to seeing the impact on student performance in our Advanced Placement test this spring.","fullyFundedDate":1768518381986,"projectUrl":"project/technology-update-2026/10017204/","projectTitle":"Technology Update 2026","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Costello","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8147019"},{"teacherId":9359339,"projectId":10022148,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for gifting me with all the items from my Donor's Choose project. Everyone has been used and is being enjoyed by my students. A lot of my items were little things, but it's the little things that add up and cost a lot. I have 9th graders to 12th graders in my classes. My students are constantly doing work in my classes. They finish projects using the supplies that I received from Donor's Choose. I also go a large bulletin board that students use to posts their tests, quizzes, projects, etc. that they are proud of.","fullyFundedDate":1768756807196,"projectUrl":"project/pbis-rewards/10022148/","projectTitle":"PBIS rewards","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Pincolini","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9359339_orig.jpg?crop=841,841,x0,y36&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723754226888","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9359339"},{"teacherId":9397720,"projectId":10003918,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping me purchase new graphing calculators (in color!) for my math classes. Students are rough on equipment and we end up needing a few more every year.\r\nAlready, they have managed to break two, and the Donor's Choose program, with your kind effort, provided three. I used the remaining funds to buy more basic scientific calculators because we do not always want students to be able to just have the calculator \"show\" the answer.\r\n\r\n'xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'\r\n\r\nThank you from Reno High!","fullyFundedDate":1768531466021,"projectUrl":"project/a-few-new-scientific-and-graphing-calcul/10003918/","projectTitle":"A Few New Scientific and Graphing Calculators Every Year!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. McGoff","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9397720"},{"teacherId":10043202,"projectId":9947491,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my National Board Certification through DonorsChoose. By covering the cost, you eliminated a significant financial burden and allowed me to fully focus on the certification process and my growth as an educator. That support made it possible for me to engage more deeply and thoughtfully in this experience.\r\n\r\nThis journey has truly reinvigorated my teaching. I've had the opportunity to reflect on and refine my instructional practices, becoming more intentional in how I design lessons that engage and challenge my students. The process pushed me to grow in ways that will have a lasting impact on my classroom.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, I am better equipped to empower my students and create meaningful learning experiences that support their success. Thank you for investing in both my professional growth and the future of my students.","fullyFundedDate":1766786330028,"projectUrl":"project/inspiring-innovation-in-tech-and-arts/9947491/","projectTitle":"Inspiring Innovation in Tech and Arts","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Scich","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10043202"},{"teacherId":10043202,"projectId":9998884,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom through DonorsChoose. Your contribution has made a meaningful difference in providing essential supplies like highlighters, folders, paper, pencils, and notebooks for my students. These materials may seem simple, but they play a huge role in helping students stay organized, engaged, and ready to learn each day.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, my students now have the tools they need to fully participate in lessons, take notes with confidence, and keep their work organized. This not only supports their academic success but also helps build their sense of responsibility and pride in their learning. Many of these supplies would not have been accessible to all students without your help, and your donation ensures that everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.\r\n\r\nI am truly grateful for your generosity and your belief in the importance of education. Your support has had a direct and lasting impact on my classroom, and it is deeply appreciated by both myself and my students. Thank you for investing in their future!","fullyFundedDate":1768512432345,"projectUrl":"project/campaign-code-nevada/9998884/","projectTitle":"Campaign Code Nevada","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Scich","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10043202"},{"teacherId":9397359,"projectId":10023479,"letterContent":"Thanks to your incredibly generous donations, my math students now have the tools they need to truly engage with the curriculum. The set of ten TI-30XIIS calculators has been a game-changer for my Algebra 1 classes, giving every student hands-on access to a reliable tool during lessons, practice work, and assessments. No more sharing or waiting — each student can work at their own pace and build confidence with the technology they'll rely on throughout their math education. For my Algebra 2 and Trigonometry students, the fresh batteries for our TI-84 graphing calculators have brought those powerful devices back to life, allowing us to explore complex functions, graph equations, and work through multi-step problems without interruption. Beyond the calculators, the pencils ensure that every student always has what they need to show their work clearly, the colored markers have allowed me to bring lessons to life on the whiteboard in a more visual and organized way, and the boxes of Kleenex have kept our classroom a comfortable and healthy space for learning.\r\nThe moment the materials arrived, the excitement in my classroom was immediate and heartfelt. Students crowded around as I unboxed the calculators, and more than a few let out genuine cheers when they saw the fresh supplies stacked and ready for them. What moved me most, though, was what happened without any prompting from me — a handful of students quietly made their way to the whiteboard and drew a big, hand-lettered \"Thank You\" message, complete with a drawing to go along with it. I've included a photo of that moment, because it captured something I couldn't have scripted: students who felt seen, supported, and genuinely grateful. It was a powerful reminder that when donors invest in a classroom, students feel that investment personally. These were not just supplies — to my students, they were a message that someone out there cared about their education.\r\nLooking ahead, these materials will continue to play a central role in our day-to-day learning. My Algebra 1 students will be using the TI-30XIIS calculators as we move into working with linear equations, inequalities, and systems of equations — concepts that require repeated computation and checking of solutions. My Algebra 2 and Trigonometry students will rely on their newly powered TI-84s as we dive deeper into polynomial functions, trigonometric identities, and real-world application problems that involve graphing and analysis. The pencils and markers will be staples throughout all of these lessons, supporting note-taking, collaborative whiteboard work, and visual problem-solving strategies. With these resources in hand, my students are better equipped than ever to tackle challenging material, participate actively, and develop the mathematical skills that will serve them well beyond my classroom. Thank you, from the bottom of my heart and theirs, for making this possible.","fullyFundedDate":1768657285429,"projectUrl":"project/liessmann-math-class/10023479/","projectTitle":"Liessmann Math Class","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Liessmann","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9397359"},{"teacherId":9380386,"projectId":10002788,"letterContent":"Thank you for the donation to my classroom. The supplies will be a great help to my students create detailed learning projects and assignments. \r\n\r\nThe markers and colored pencils have been helpful to my students to create detailed and colorful projects for Geometry. These projects include designing cities with parallel lines, monsters with right triangles and trigonometry ratios, and quadrilateral characters. \r\n\r\nThe flexible seating stool is a great option for students to work with peers and to get some movement while they are learning. \r\n\r\nThank you for your generosity and support in my classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1768172873174,"projectUrl":"project/geometry-creativity/10002788/","projectTitle":"Geometry Creativity","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robison","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9380386"},{"teacherId":1826764,"projectId":10030442,"letterContent":"My students are using the carts to learn about the different conservation principles involved in collisions. They investigate collisions where the carts stick together and collisions where the carts bounce off each other with springs or magnets to investigate whether linear momentum and kinetic energy are conserved in the collision. They also look at collisions where the carts have different masses and see how this affects these conservation principles. The carts also allow the students to measure the forces involved in collisions to confirm that Newton's Third Law holds true for all different types of collisions.","fullyFundedDate":1768691111934,"projectUrl":"project/the-all-in-one-physics-tool/10030442/","projectTitle":"The All in One Physics Tool","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Shoolroy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1826764"},{"teacherId":9762223,"projectId":10004291,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation. Students have been very engaged in class and are so excited to use all of the new materials. Students are especially thankful for the colored pens/markers and to have pencils to use. \r\n\r\nStudents have been completing more work and getting more items turned in because of their access to writing materials so thank you for that. We have been using the colored markers and expo markers a lot in class and the students are so engaged with all of the colors, it really livens up the lesson.","fullyFundedDate":1768179642285,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-essentials/10004291/","projectTitle":"Classroom Essentials","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fermoile","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9762223"},{"teacherId":9366416,"projectId":9966631,"letterContent":"Thank you again for purchasing the supplies for my project! Because of your kind donations students have more engaging tools to learn in addition to tools they will always have handy. \r\nFor example, rocks painted with inspirational messages are great. But the rocks you purchased are used to paint personalized messages with phrases or words that have a powerful emotional impact. \r\nYou also donated magnetic sheets and students can instead also create magnetic stickers in color, thanks to the color ink cartridges donated. \r\nThank you again for your amazing support!","fullyFundedDate":1766786329615,"projectUrl":"project/essential-mental-health-support/9966631/","projectTitle":"Essential Mental Health Support","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. L","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mind-matters"},{"teacherId":9582304,"projectId":10014922,"letterContent":"My students love playing the games! In Freshman Seminar, they have 'Fun Fridays' and the games have gotten a lot of use already! They love playing Taboo because it is very similar to a popular game on TikTok called, Imposter. A large group will play this game while another group will play a different game. They have laughed very hard while playing What Do You Meme?. \r\n\r\nThe stickers have been great rewards for all of my students. I give them out when playing review games, if a student wins the round. The memes are very popular and students have told me that I have the best stickers. \r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generous donation to my classroom. 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