{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Roy H Gomm Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":30.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":6363314,"projectId":10002831,"letterContent":"This project spread so much joy and support for our scholars! Those who were struggling to focus now have wobble chairs to keep their mind on the learning at hand. The scholars who were finding reasons to come to school every day, found their place on the cheer team and had brand new pom poms to motivate them.\r\n\r\nIt is hard to explain the large impact that little things make. We have no other funding at our school to help meet the needs of our diverse population. Your donations helped us keep scholars in school and stay focused on the learning tasks. \r\n\r\nWords can't express our deep gratitude.","fullyFundedDate":1770069665606,"projectUrl":"project/support-nevada-schools/10002831/","projectTitle":"Support Nevada Schools","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Reinhardt","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6363314_orig.jpg?crop=750,750,x0,y122&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554386785701","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6363314"},{"teacherId":8122164,"projectId":10027619,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our refreshed classroom. The students (and myself) were so excited every time a package arrived. We loved the basics, such as the new pencil sharpener and the much needed Expo markers. The new books provided a fresh look at our book clubs. My students who struggle with reading really appreciated the high interest, lower level books. The additional seat cushions allow the students to sit flexibly around the room, which makes working with partners so much more comfortable. \r\nThe biggest smiles came over their faces when all of the new games were delivered! They were excited for our first rainy day recess, as we had games to play! I've also incorporated the new games into a reward system for the class...once they reach the target number of points, they earn GAME TIME!!!","fullyFundedDate":1768682722477,"projectUrl":"project/ready-to-learn-with-a-refreshed-classroo/10027619/","projectTitle":"Ready to Learn with a Refreshed Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Donley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8122164_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644294874321","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8122164"},{"teacherId":6338044,"projectId":10017928,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the new resources! My students are loving all of the art supplies, pillows, and especially the wipeable dots! We use the dots in small groups all the time! The students cannot wait to do their math now! When the boxes started coming in, my students were over-the-moon excited to open them up to find out what was inside! They love the pillows to sit on during carpet time. Many of them use them at their regular seats to make them more comfortable. They can earn them for the week for good behavior. Thanks again for enhancing our learning environment!","fullyFundedDate":1768671777621,"projectUrl":"project/recharge-restock/10017928/","projectTitle":"Recharge & Restock","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Macaluso","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6338044_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1552962745348","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6338044"},{"teacherId":8120049,"projectId":9999811,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating to my classroom. The materials that you have supplied have created a classroom environment that supports students with a variety of needs. The wobble stools have increased my students focus and given them an outlet to move in a safe way in the classroom without impacting other students learning. The rolling whiteboard and made learning more accessible around the room and also enables students to participate in sharing their thinking. I have also covered my walls with all the anchor charts I have been able to make with the chart paper as well. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1768164868845,"projectUrl":"project/flexible-seating-and-visual-learning/9999811/","projectTitle":"Flexible Seating and Visual Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mireles","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8120049_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1633722886474","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8120049"},{"teacherId":8118671,"projectId":9995364,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom libraries. Because of you, three grade levels were able to begin whole‑class novel studies with brand‑new books in students' hands. Our 3rd graders are diving into The Wild Robot, connecting deeply with themes of kindness, survival, and what it means to belong. Having a copy for every student has already sparked meaningful discussions!\r\n\r\nIn 4th grade, students are excitedly exploring Hoot, a novel that encourages them to think critically about environmental responsibility and standing up for what's right. The shared experience of reading together has strengthened comprehension, collaboration, and a true love of reading. Meanwhile, our 5th graders are immersed in Midnight Rider, building stamina with a complex text while practicing higher‑level thinking skills and rich conversations, all while connecting with revolutionary war history!\r\n\r\nYour donation did more than provide books—it created a sense of community and equity in our classrooms. Every student now feels like a reader, included and valued, with access to engaging stories that challenge and inspire them. We are incredibly grateful for your support and the lasting impact it is already having on our students' learning and confidence.","fullyFundedDate":1768122405999,"projectUrl":"project/new-book-sets-for-students-of-new-teache/9995364/","projectTitle":"New Book Sets for Students of New Teachers!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. McKibben","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8118671"},{"teacherId":2910033,"projectId":10035278,"letterContent":"Your contribution and commitment to elementary education in the state of Nevada is appreciated. \r\nThe decor, books, fidgets, art supplies and teaching materials have set my classroom up for success and created a space that students long to be and do not want to leave! \r\nYour donations helped me create a safe space that makes all learners feel welcome and build excitement around lessons.\r\nIn a state that is historically academically behind, you have helped even the playing field by equipping my classroom with novel and important items that students care about. \r\nThank you for your generosity","fullyFundedDate":1768740914539,"projectUrl":"project/dream-classroom-learners-for-life/10035278/","projectTitle":"Dream Classroom, Learners for Life","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. F.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2910033_orig.jpg?crop=534,534,x68,y524&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1633363591392","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2910033"},{"teacherId":10403206,"projectId":10015345,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contribution to our Tech Tool Library! As soon as we received the tools, we were able to put many of them to use. Our new cart cover protected our mobile computer cart from the rain; we utilized HDMI cords to facilitate SBAC training presentations for staff via our Promethean board; and screen protectors secured iPads for use by our primary students (pictured in included photos). \r\n\r\nIt has been great to have these tools available and they have created more time for learning, and less time spent troubleshooting technology. The tools also ensure safety, especially during a recent viral breakout- we were able to keep our devices clean and keep our students safe using our wipes! We are now better able to support our student population as well as our faculty and staff. Thank you again so much!","fullyFundedDate":1768653511543,"projectUrl":"project/cool-school-tech-tool-library/10015345/","projectTitle":"Cool School Tech Tool Library","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Burgess","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10403206"},{"teacherId":1126245,"projectId":10041066,"letterContent":"It's been a couple of months since we've received our new ipad, and the students are loving it! It is so much better to have a working ipad rather than the cracked one we had before. They look forward to center time each week so they can work on their individual learning goals in reading and math. Our ipad is extremely beneficial and easy to use for young students who are new to the concept of technology.\r\nAlthough all of the students enjoy their time on our ipad, they are particularly excited for my students who do not have access to technology outside of school. By using technology in the classroom regularly, for a variety of purposes, all of my students are becoming more adept and confident in 21st century skills.\r\nWe are very grateful for your generosity in donating to our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1768780104029,"projectUrl":"project/21st-century-centers/10041066/","projectTitle":"21st Century Centers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Satica","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1126245"},{"teacherId":8123978,"projectId":10028380,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, my classroom has become a more inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment for students with a wide range of speech and language needs. Many of my students struggle to express their thoughts, feelings, and ideas using spoken language alone, which can often lead to frustration or withdrawal. The resources you helped provide give my students multiple ways to communicate, interact, and participate meaningfully throughout the day. Visual supports offer clarity and structure, helping students understand routines, make choices, and feel secure in what is expected of them. Hands-on tools such as fine motor manipulatives, sensory materials, and interactive games allow students to engage their bodies while learning, which increases focus and reduces anxiety. Pretend play materials and language-based games create natural opportunities for students to practice vocabulary, sentence structure, turn-taking, and social communication in ways that feel fun and motivating rather than intimidating. These resources are not just tools; they are bridges that help my students connect with peers, adults, and the world around them.\r\n\r\nThe impact of your support extends far beyond academic skill-building. With these materials, my students are learning that communication is powerful and that their voices no matter how they are expressed have value. I see students who were once hesitant begin to initiate interactions, make requests, and share ideas with growing confidence. I see pride when a student successfully communicates a need or participates in a group activity for the first time. These moments may seem small, but for my students, they are life-changing. The resources you funded help create a classroom where differences are supported, strengths are celebrated, and every child feels seen and heard. Your generosity has allowed me to better meet my students where they are and provide the tools they need to grow socially, emotionally, and academically. Because of you, my students are not only developing communication skills they are developing self-worth, independence, and the belief that what they have to say truly matters. Thank you for making such a meaningful and lasting impact on our classroom and on the lives of my students.","fullyFundedDate":1768684007164,"projectUrl":"project/communication-is-key/10028380/","projectTitle":"Communication is key","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Verre","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8123978"},{"teacherId":2910033,"projectId":9498284,"letterContent":"On behalf of our students and staff, I would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation of books to our classroom library. Your thoughtful contribution has made an incredible difference in our students' daily learning experience.\r\n\r\nThe titles you selected are engaging, diverse, and perfectly aligned with our students' reading levels and interests. These stories invite laughter, curiosity, and connection while exposing students to a variety of cultures, experiences, and perspectives. Because the books are available directly in our classroom, students have immediate, hands-on access to quality literature that they are genuinely excited to read.\r\n\r\nAlready, we have seen the joy and enthusiasm your donation has sparked. Students are eagerly discussing characters and plot twists, recommending books to friends, and setting personal reading goals. For many, these books have opened new worlds of imagination and provided a sense of belonging as they find stories that reflect their own lives.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has helped build more than just a library—it has built a community of readers who feel seen, inspired, and motivated to learn. Thank you for believing in the power of books and for supporting our mission to nurture a lifelong love of reading in every child.","fullyFundedDate":1755898560695,"projectUrl":"project/chapter-champs-growing-great-readers/9498284/","projectTitle":"Chapter Champs: Growing Great Readers!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. F.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2910033_orig.jpg?crop=534,534,x68,y524&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1633363591392","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2910033"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_83112","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":407,"numTeachers":24,"percentFrplEligible":13,"percentAsian":3,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":71,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":13,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"17.0:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":false,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":69.5,"schoolId":83112,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Roy H Gomm Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Roy H Gomm Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/nevada/washoe-county-school-district/roy-h-gomm-elementary-school/83112"}