{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Hodgin Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":44.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":346474,"projectId":10651277,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for fully funding this classroom project. My students were thrilled when I let them know we were going to surprise our Student Success Coordinator with prizes to fill our Hawk Store. This store gives student the opportunity to purchase prizes with the Hawk Bucks they earn by showing their S.O.A.R. behavior and coming to school on time every day ready to learn. They loved unpacking the boxes and looking through the items to determine which prize they were going to save up for first. Thank you for supporting our little learners.","fullyFundedDate":1789880299816,"projectUrl":"project/present-and-productive-attendance-incen/10651277/","projectTitle":"Present and Productive: Attendance Incentives for Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Burger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp346474_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1460921984220","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-burgerearlychildhood"},{"teacherId":346474,"projectId":10243085,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for fully funding this classroom project. My students were so excited that they were able to work with the librarian to restock the book vending machine for our school. They loved looking through the books as they were unpacked to see which they were going to get the next time they won a book vending machine token. Many of my little learners have younger siblings at our school and loved that we received board books to put in the machine for our PreK and Kindergarten students to get. Thank you so much for helping to put books into the hands of our little learners.","fullyFundedDate":1787873639561,"projectUrl":"project/refill-our-book-vending-machine/10243085/","projectTitle":"Refill Our Book Vending Machine!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Burger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp346474_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1460921984220","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-burgerearlychildhood"},{"teacherId":346474,"projectId":10475250,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for fully funding our classroom project. Many times through out the year my little learners just need a little extra to get the fuel they need to finish off the day strong. Some of our little learners have food insecurity and sometimes they just do not like what is being served for lunch. Having food and drink options available to them throughout the day has helped students stay focused during lessons and forget about the rumbling in their tummies. Thank you again for supporting my students.","fullyFundedDate":1787194455699,"projectUrl":"project/sometimes-we-just-need-a-snack/10475250/","projectTitle":"Sometimes We Just Need a Snack","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Burger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp346474_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1460921984220","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-burgerearlychildhood"},{"teacherId":1569987,"projectId":10208345,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project and helping our students complete a community service project. The project started with the Humane Society coming to school and teaching students about animal related jobs. We then took a group of student leaders to our local Human Society so they could learn about what they do and the services they provide to the community. They received a tour of their facility. We wrapped up the project with students bagging dog and cat food to donate to the Human Society for their community pantry.\r\n\r\nWith your support we were able to complete this project with the donation. We would not have been able to share this experience with our students without kind people like you.","fullyFundedDate":1778005139601,"projectUrl":"project/community-service-is-our-jam/10208345/","projectTitle":"Community Service is Our Jam","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Peters","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1569987_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1454703177232","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/n-peters"},{"teacherId":4997651,"projectId":10249321,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful for your generous donation of the stereo system for our parent pick-up lane. Your thoughtfulness has transformed what was once a routine part of our school day into a joyful celebration that has lifted the spirits of our entire school community. The music has changed the overall morale for both students and staff in ways we never anticipated—dismissal time has become something everyone actually looks forward to! We've even caught students and staff members dancing along to their favorite songs, turning the pick-up lane into an impromptu dance party that brings smiles and laughter to end each day.\r\n\r\nThe positive energy your gift has created extends far beyond those few minutes of dismissal. Teachers report feeling more energized, students leave school on a high note, and parents have shared how much they appreciate the upbeat atmosphere. It's remarkable how something as simple as music can unite our community and remind us all to find joy in the everyday moments. Your donation has given us more than equipment—it's given us a daily dose of happiness that ripples through our entire school.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your kindness and generosity. Your contribution is making a real difference in our school culture, one song and one dance move at a time. We hope you'll visit during pick-up sometime to experience the joy and energy your gift has brought to our students, staff, and families!","fullyFundedDate":1778005140041,"projectUrl":"project/soundtrack-to-success-music-to-start-th/10249321/","projectTitle":"Soundtrack to Success: Music to Start the Day","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Marohl","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4997651_orig.jpg?crop=1440,1440,x0,y240&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1777691149643","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrmarohlsclassroom"},{"teacherId":9098348,"projectId":10015405,"letterContent":"Because of your incredible generosity, my kindergarten students each received a special holiday gift—a beautiful multicultural book to take home and keep. For many of my students, this was one of the few new books they have ever owned, making this gift even more meaningful.\r\n\r\nProviding diverse books helps children see themselves, their families, and their cultures reflected in the stories they read while also introducing them to traditions and experiences different from their own. These books encourage empathy, curiosity, and a love of reading, helping every child feel seen, valued, and included.\r\n\r\nWatching the excitement on my students' faces as they chose their very own holiday book was truly unforgettable. They were eager to share their books with their families and proud to begin building their own home libraries. By giving them a book they can treasure for years to come, you are helping foster literacy beyond the classroom and creating positive memories associated with reading.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and investing in their futures. Your kindness has provided more than just books—you have given my class the opportunity to celebrate diversity, build a love of reading, and experience the joy of receiving a gift that is truly their own. Your support has made a lasting difference, and we are so grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1768842228003,"projectUrl":"project/its-never-too-early-to-plan-for-the-hol/10015405/","projectTitle":"It’s Never Too Early To Plan For The Holidays","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. B","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9098348_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768779463236","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/khirah-burger"},{"teacherId":346474,"projectId":10157080,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to and helping to fully fund this classroom project. I love creating this project for the end of the school year. My little learners have worked so hard this year and I are so excited to get their commemorative shirt for their second-grade year. We added a little Harry Potter touch to our school mascot and the kids thought that was the most amazing thing. Thank you for all you have done through Donors Choose to help support education and help bring such wonderful experiences to our little learners.","fullyFundedDate":1778261790786,"projectUrl":"project/end-of-year-shirts/10157080/","projectTitle":"End of Year Shirts","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Burger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp346474_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1460921984220","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-burgerearlychildhood"},{"teacherId":8163962,"projectId":9876168,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project! We had the steps adapted with spring loaded wheels, making them easy for the students to move where needed while making sure to maintain safety. \r\n\r\nSeveral of my smaller students have been happily utilizing the steps to gain access to items that they didn't previously have access to. \r\n\r\nI am so excited to have these move grade level to grade level with a particular student so that she can continue to have safe access to all things necessary for her learning.","fullyFundedDate":1768529069663,"projectUrl":"project/reach-for-the-stars-access-supplies/9876168/","projectTitle":"Reach for the Stars Access Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Dodson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8163962_orig.jpg?crop=720,720,x366,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1650400635443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8163962"},{"teacherId":346474,"projectId":10142002,"letterContent":"I was so amazed at how excited they were to see all of the new books for the classroom. I watched as my students started to open books to read right away or talked with their classmates about books that they had already read and were recommending to their peers. I loved listening to their summaries and their reasons as to why they thought their friends should read the book too. Thank you for helping me put leveled readers into the hand of my little learner. They are truly blessed to have support of such generous donors.","fullyFundedDate":1773845208801,"projectUrl":"project/if-you-give-a-student-a-book/10142002/","projectTitle":"If You Give a Student a Book......","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Burger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp346474_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1460921984220","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-burgerearlychildhood"},{"teacherId":346474,"projectId":9960600,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for fully funding this grade-level project for our little learners. We had such an amazing time touring through the virtual kitchen of our local pizza parlor and watching them make pizza, salad, and sandwiches. We all had a delicious feast of pizza and apple juice and ended our trip with fun activities in our free coloring book. All of our little learners received a commemorative t-shirt to keep for their very own. We truly appreciate your help with making this project come to life. Thank you again.","fullyFundedDate":1769225670541,"projectUrl":"project/dions-pizza-a-virtual-fieldtrip/9960600/","projectTitle":"Dion's Pizza - A Virtual Fieldtrip","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Burger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp346474_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1460921984220","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-burgerearlychildhood"},{"teacherId":1569987,"projectId":9909660,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project. Our holiday family diner turned out better then we could have expected. Both Santa Claus and the Grinch made an appearance for the evening. They took pictures with students and families and gave holiday goody bags to kids. It was so nice to see our families enjoy dinner and activities together. Some of our students groups got to perform and present. The gift bags given out by Santa and the Grinch were a hit with the kids. They had game books, candy, fancy pens, stickers and things to keep busy over winter break. Thanks to you we were able to make this a fantastic event.","fullyFundedDate":1764718772324,"projectUrl":"project/holiday-gifts-for-holiday-photos/9909660/","projectTitle":"Holiday Gifts For Holiday Photos","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Peters","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1569987_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1454703177232","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/n-peters"},{"teacherId":1569987,"projectId":9470468,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting this project. National Rubber Ducky Day was a success. Our students were so happy to be able to adopt their own rubber duck. There were so many kinds to choose from. Dinosaurs to cheerleaders. Pirates to superheroes. The ducks were each numbered so at the end of the day 24 students got to win duck prize packs. Activities like this are so important to us so that our students want to come to school and are happy here. If we can build a base of school being a place they want to be hopefully it will continue in middle school and high school.","fullyFundedDate":1755716463341,"projectUrl":"project/school-is-more-fun-with-ducks/9470468/","projectTitle":"School Is More Fun With Ducks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Peters","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1569987_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1454703177232","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/n-peters"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_82478","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":392,"numTeachers":41,"percentFrplEligible":71,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":4,"percentWhite":14,"percentIndigenous":16,"percentLatinx":53,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":10,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"9.6:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":56.0,"schoolId":82478,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Hodgin Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Hodgin Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-mexico/albuquerque-public-schools/hodgin-elementary-school/82478"}