{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Mastery Charter School - McGraw","outOfStateSupporters":36.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8972394,"projectId":10050697,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of mittens, hats, scarves, and snacks for my students. Your kindness made such a meaningful impact in our classroom. The students were thrilled when they saw all of the items and were especially excited that they could each choose their own colors. It made the experience feel very special and personal for them. One of my favorite moments was watching their faces light up as they tried on their cozy winter gear and proudly showed their friends what they picked. The snacks have also been a wonderful addition to our classroom. Students now enjoy having a small snack while they work independently, which helps them stay focused and comfortable during reading and writing time.\r\n\r\nYour donation has truly supported both the well-being and learning environment of my students. Having warm winter gear helps them feel prepared and confident when going outside for recess and arriving at school on cold mornings. The classroom snacks have also helped students stay energized while working on independent reading and writing projects. Right now, we are continuing to build our literacy skills through small group reading and independent practice, and these resources help students stay comfortable and focused as they learn. Thank you again for giving my students this thoughtful gift and for supporting our classroom in such a meaningful way.","fullyFundedDate":1769279109349,"projectUrl":"project/comfort-in-the-cold-warmth-for-growing/10050697/","projectTitle":"Comfort in the Cold: Warmth for Growing Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8972394_orig.jpg?crop=4284,4284,x0,y871&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1749151500795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8972394"},{"teacherId":8623203,"projectId":9949799,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to our class! The students and teachers appreciate it more than you know. We are now able to print things in color for the students. This includes posters/resources for students desk and or around the classroom. This also includes holiday crafts. For example, the picture provided is of Valentine's Day envelopes that students used to collect valentines cards from each other. Thanks to you they were personalized and in color! Can't wait to see what lucky craft we can create for St. Patty's day. Thank you again!!","fullyFundedDate":1765322584081,"projectUrl":"project/buddy-the-elf-whats-your-favorite-colo/9949799/","projectTitle":"Buddy the Elf, What’s Your Favorite Color Printer","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Pinto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8623203"},{"teacherId":6874633,"projectId":9783070,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous contribution toward the purchase of TPT cards. Your support has made it possible to access a wide variety of classroom materials that directly support student learning and engagement.\r\n\r\nThese cards allow me the flexibility to select resources that best meet students' needs as they arise, ensuring lessons remain meaningful, inclusive, and responsive. Because of your generosity, students now have access to ample materials that enhance instruction, spark curiosity, and support diverse learning styles.\r\n\r\nYour contribution has helped create a richer learning environment where students feel supported and excited to learn. I am deeply grateful for your kindness and for investing in the success of our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1766347503759,"projectUrl":"project/the-resources-students-need/9783070/","projectTitle":"The Resources Students Need","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Toplyn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6874633_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1570296577165","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/classwithwilliams"},{"teacherId":6874633,"projectId":9670401,"letterContent":"Here's a clear, warm, and professional **basic thank-you email** you can use. I kept the tone genuine and appreciative without being overly long.\r\n\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generous support of our classroom smart board project. Your contribution has truly transformed instruction in my classroom.\r\n\r\nStudents were beyond excited to use the smart board, and their engagement and enthusiasm for learning increased immediately. It has allowed lessons to be more interactive, visual, and accessible for all learners.\r\n\r\nWe were also able to purchase a stand for the smart board, making it more accessible to additional students and classrooms. Because of this, the impact of your generosity has reached far more students than we originally anticipated.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our students and helping create meaningful learning experiences. Your support has made a lasting difference.","fullyFundedDate":1759501417237,"projectUrl":"project/technology-integrated-teaching/9670401/","projectTitle":"Technology Integrated Teaching","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Toplyn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6874633_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1570296577165","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/classwithwilliams"},{"teacherId":8972394,"projectId":9814541,"letterContent":"Dear Donor,\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our book club project. Because of you, my students now have access to new books that will spark meaningful discussions, deepen their love for reading, and help build a strong sense of community within our book club.\r\n\r\nThe Teachers Pay Teachers gift card will allow me to continue enhancing our lessons with engaging resources that directly support my students' learning needs. Every page we read and every activity we complete will be touched by your kindness.\r\n\r\nMy students and I are truly grateful for your investment in their love for reading. Thank you for your contribution to our little book club!","fullyFundedDate":1762292266148,"projectUrl":"project/library-chats-needs-new-reads/9814541/","projectTitle":"Library Chats Needs New Reads!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8972394_orig.jpg?crop=4284,4284,x0,y871&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1749151500795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8972394"},{"teacherId":1582676,"projectId":9279276,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your support with our third grade learners. We have all the materials necessary to have a fabulous school year. From pencils to erasers and white boards for some friendly competition, students are enjoying the materials each and every day. These daily use items make our room run so smoothly, and we could not be more grateful. Thank you for all you do to support the students of Camden and beyond. We appreciate you and hope that you have a wonderful holiday season! Best wishes and sincerest gratitude.","fullyFundedDate":1753933383065,"projectUrl":"project/25-26-school-year-bliss/9279276/","projectTitle":"25-26 School Year Bliss","teacherDisplayName":"Mx. Yezuita","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1582676_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753109292497","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-yezuita"},{"teacherId":7681820,"projectId":9458034,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations to our first grade classroom! Your support has provided us with essential materials like markers, stools, an easel pad, whiteboards, and fun rewards for our prize box. These items may seem small, but they make a huge difference in creating an engaging, comfortable, and inspiring learning environment for our students. Because of you, our classroom is better equipped for hands-on learning, creativity, and daily routines that help our first graders succeed.\r\n\r\nYour kindness and willingness to invest in our students means more than you know. The excitement on their faces when they use their new markers, sit on the stools during small-group time, or earn a special sticker is truly priceless. You are helping build a classroom where students feel motivated, supported, and proud of their hard work. Thank you for believing in our little learners and for playing such an important role in their educational journey.","fullyFundedDate":1758202681720,"projectUrl":"project/stock-the-classroom-spark-a-future/9458034/","projectTitle":"Stock the Classroom, Spark a Future","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dunn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7681820_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1722684219128","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-lastique"},{"teacherId":10042530,"projectId":9375892,"letterContent":"Thank you again for your generous contribution to Ballet Shoes for Future Ballerinas. The dancers were absolutely thrilled to see and try on their new shoes! They were turning, jumping, and smiling from ear to ear. Several of them had never seen or danced in ballet shoes before, making the day even more special. It was truly filled with joy and excitement.\r\n\r\nThe ballet shoes you gifted have given these students the confidence and encouragement they needed to try new and challenging ballet movements. Since the shoes arrived, attendance at the club is higher than ever! The dancers are eager to move, learn, and express themselves. They especially love practicing chaîné turns and pirouettes—two moves that had been very difficult to attempt while wearing socks.\r\n\r\nThe club is now preparing for its first performance of the year, and the dancers can't wait for the opportunity to showcase not only their new shoes but also their developing talent. Thank you again for helping make these young ballerinas' dreams come true. They truly love their ballet shoes!","fullyFundedDate":1755724550772,"projectUrl":"project/ballet-shoes-for-future-ballerinas/9375892/","projectTitle":"Ballet Shoes for Future Ballerinas","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ssemaganda","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10042530_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x510,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1748007588771","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10042530"},{"teacherId":4840153,"projectId":9270914,"letterContent":"Your gift is incredibly helpful especially when we have families who struggle sometimes to provide basic needs. School supplies are usually supplied by our school but they only give us one pair of headphones per child. Unfortunately, that is never enough. I am using the candy currently to encourage responsibility using our new headphones in class. It is working, but we still have a few friends working on that. The candy also is located in our fun Friday prize box! They love seeing it in there and I also use it as a treat if they are in my 100% homework club. These items, especially in bulk, can get pricy and I just don't have it to supply for a class of 25 students. As you know, things add up quickly so any little bit helps!","fullyFundedDate":1755098383453,"projectUrl":"project/may-and-june-survival-kits/9270914/","projectTitle":"May and June Survival Kits","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Venafro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4840153_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1506559853093","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mightymagnificentmarvelousmustangs"},{"teacherId":8972394,"projectId":9458032,"letterContent":"With the addition of an iPad to our classroom, I can bring lessons to life in ways that weren't possible before. The iPad allows me to project interactive read-alouds, model strategies in real time, and access engaging apps that meet students at their individual learning levels. It streamlines organization so I can spend less time juggling papers and more time working directly with students. Most importantly, it opens up opportunities for technology integration that help prepare students for the digital world they're growing up in.\r\n\r\nThis \"Apple\" truly supports both learning and play. During lessons, the iPad keeps students engaged through visuals, videos, and interactive activities. During transitions and downtime, it can be used for brain breaks, educational games, and creative projects that let students explore and have fun. Thanks to your support, our classroom is now equipped with a powerful tool that helps my students grow academically, socially, and creatively every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1755697472662,"projectUrl":"project/an-apple-a-day-helps-students-learn-and/9458032/","projectTitle":"An Apple a Day Helps Students Learn and Play!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8972394_orig.jpg?crop=4284,4284,x0,y871&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1749151500795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8972394"},{"teacherId":8972394,"projectId":9399205,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing Read Aloud Magic to life in our classroom! Because of your generosity, my students now have access to engaging read-aloud books that spark their imaginations and open up new worlds. The collection has transformed our story time into a special part of the day that every child looks forward to. The excitement in their faces as they gather on the carpet and listen closely to each page reminds me just how powerful books can be.\r\n\r\nYour gift has created lasting impact by making reading feel both joyful and meaningful. The variety of stories ensures that all of my students see themselves reflected in literature while also discovering new cultures, holidays, and perspectives. These read-alouds have become a springboard for discussions, writing activities, and building classroom community. Thank you for believing in the power of books and for investing in our students' love of learning. Your kindness has truly made our classroom a magical place.","fullyFundedDate":1749490384155,"projectUrl":"project/read-aloud-magic/9399205/","projectTitle":"Read Aloud Magic!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8972394_orig.jpg?crop=4284,4284,x0,y871&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1749151500795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8972394"},{"teacherId":8623203,"projectId":9225173,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation. The students last year were so excited to receive new durable headphones. The headphones are now being used again this year by a new group of students. These headphones have now impacted approximately 50 students. Students can now complete their daily independent work improving their reading and math skills. This is helping them reach their end of year goal. Student are also quietly focusing while the teacher is teaching a small group lesson. This has limited distractions for students during learning time. Overall, we are very grateful and the students are very much benefiting from your donation. Thanks again!","fullyFundedDate":1743884440041,"projectUrl":"project/no-ear-left-out-here-headphones/9225173/","projectTitle":"No Ear Left Out Here: Headphones","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Pinto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8623203"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_80867","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":400,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":41,"percentAsian":6,"percentBlack":40,"percentWhite":8,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":42,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 4","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR District Weighted Average","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":null},"inStateSupporters":63.7,"schoolId":80867,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Mastery Charter School - McGraw on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Mastery Charter School - McGraw","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-jersey/new-jersey-department-of-education/mcgraw-elementary-school/80867"}