{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Desert View Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":57.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":7562029,"projectId":9246965,"letterContent":"We extend our heartfelt thanks for your generous donation to our 5th graders! Your contribution made it possible to provide our students with much-needed hygiene supplies, and the impact was immediate and profound. After our puberty education class, we distributed the supplies, and the students were so excited and grateful. The new products helped them feel more confident and prepared, and it was a powerful moment to see their faces light up. Your support has a tangible effect on their daily lives and helps create a positive and supportive learning environment.\r\n\r\nThis project was about more than just providing supplies; it was about showing our students that they are cared for and supported by their community. Many of our students don't have consistent access to these essential items at home, and your gift fills that gap. Knowing that people like you believe in their well-being and education is incredibly motivating for our students. Thank you again for your kindness and for helping us ensure our students have the resources they need to thrive both in and out of the classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1745525460153,"projectUrl":"project/fresh-start-puberty-prep-kits/9246965/","projectTitle":"Fresh Start: Puberty Prep Kits!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. DeVargas","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7562029_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1681488224639","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7562029"},{"teacherId":8045298,"projectId":8224989,"letterContent":"Thanks to your incredible support, our classrooms are no longer ruled by dull pencils and broken sharpeners!\r\n\r\nYour donation helped us bring high-quality electric pencil sharpeners to every classroom—tools that are not only efficient and durable, but also safe and student-friendly. From indicator lights to automatic shutoff, these sharpeners allow students to handle their own materials with confidence and independence.\r\n\r\nHere's what one teacher had to say:\r\n\"I can now spend more time sharpening the minds of my scholars than all the pencils I have!\"\r\n\r\nAnother shared:\r\n\"This sharpener works for all types of writing tools and doesn't eat them up! It's quick, quiet, and helps keep our classroom clean—no more shavings on the floor!\"\r\n\r\nYou've helped us save instructional time, reduce classroom mess, and empower students to take ownership of their learning tools. That's a huge win—and we couldn't have done it without you.\r\n\r\nFrom all of us, thank you for helping us stay sharp!","fullyFundedDate":1708896758625,"projectUrl":"project/sharpening-pencils-and-minds/8224989/","projectTitle":"Sharpening Pencils and Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fisher","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8045298_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661908714646","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8045298"},{"teacherId":8045298,"projectId":8209378,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project to bring electric pencil sharpeners to every classroom in our school! \r\n\r\nAn electric pencil sharpener may seem like a small item, but in a busy classroom, it makes a big difference. Thanks to your generosity, our scholars now have a reliable tool to keep their pencils sharp and ready - without interrupting instruction time or causing distractions. These sharpeners help create a more efficient, focused learning environment across all grade levels and subject areas. \r\n\r\nHere's what some of our teachers had to say: \r\n\"The generous gift of the electric pencil sharpener provides students the opportunity to independently take ownership of one aspect of being prepared. This is a skill that will benefit them with their learning career and what comes after.\"\r\n\"We were graced with a new pencil sharpener this year in our kindergarten classrooms! we use different shapes/sizes of pencils at this level to help improve fine motor skills. This sharpener does all of them!! It's been such a great help.\"\r\n\"I can now spend more time sharpening the minds of my scholars than all the pencils I have! My new electric pencil sharpener is quick and easy to use!\" \r\n\r\nWith features like automatic shutoff and an indicator light, these sharpeners are not just time-savers - they're safe and student-friendly. They are already making a noticeable impact in classrooms from kindergarten to P.E., and we're so grateful to you for helping make this possible. \r\n\r\nThank you for investing in tools that help our students grow, focus, and succeed. Your generosity truly sharpened more than pencils - it sharpened potential!","fullyFundedDate":1707950426682,"projectUrl":"project/sharpening-pencils-and-minds/8209378/","projectTitle":"Sharpening Pencils and Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fisher","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8045298_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661908714646","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8045298"},{"teacherId":8045298,"projectId":6585659,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! Because of you, we now have the storage bins we needed to create a more organized and focused learning environment. \r\n\r\nThe fabric bins help us keep supplies neat, accessible, and labeled thanks to their clear window pockets. No more clutter, and no more guessing what's inside each bin! \r\n\r\nThis kind of organization is a game changer. It means more time for learning and less time searching for materials. My scholars are able to concentrate better and take more pride in their classroom space - something that truly supports their academic success. \r\n\r\nThank you for helping make a huge difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1668292813810,"projectUrl":"project/successful-storage-solutions/6585659/","projectTitle":"Successful Storage Solutions","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fisher","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8045298_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1661908714646","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8045298"},{"teacherId":6004071,"projectId":8509532,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous gift. My scholars are reading so much more independently. Several scholars have already read all of The I Servived series. Scholars who do not have access to books at home are checking out books from our classroom. They are asking for more reading time. With your wonderful gift, scholars are discovering the gift of reading for pleasure. Reading affects all other subjects. It helps them comprehend word problems in math, content vocabulary in social studies and science. I cannot thank you enough for your generosity. The variety of books donated as assured that there is a book to meet all of the scholars interests.","fullyFundedDate":1730959351618,"projectUrl":"project/empty-shelves-need-books/8509532/","projectTitle":"Empty Shelves Need Books","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Martinez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6004071"},{"teacherId":7891758,"projectId":8666161,"letterContent":"On behalf of my 5th-grade class, thank you so much for your generous support. We were able to purchase Snap Circuit electric sets. Your contribution has given my students the opportunity to engage with science in a hands-on and truly impactful way. Learning about circuits is one thing, but being able to build and experiment with parallel and series circuits brought their learning to life in ways that a textbook never could.\r\n\r\nThe joy and excitement on my students' faces as they worked through challenges and successfully built functioning circuits were truly priceless. These experiences have not only deepened their understanding of electrical concepts but also fostered critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Many students expressed how much fun they had while learning, and some have even shared aspirations to explore careers in engineering and technology thanks to this experience.\r\n\r\nYour kindness and belief in the power of education have made a lasting impact on these young learners. Thank you for helping to spark curiosity and inspire the next generation of innovators. We are incredibly grateful for your support and hope to share updates with you as our students continue to grow and explore the world of STEM.","fullyFundedDate":1724068604938,"projectUrl":"project/sparking-student-stem-skills-with-snap-c/8666161/","projectTitle":"Sparking Student STEM Skills with Snap Circuits!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wagman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7891758_orig.jpg?crop=2010,2010,x131,y464&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1628647827545","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7891758"},{"teacherId":3298867,"projectId":8590080,"letterContent":"I hope this message finds you well. On behalf of our entire classroom community, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous contribution to our STEM program. Thanks to your support, we have been able to acquire new STEM materials and organizational tools that are already making a significant impact on our students' learning experiences.\r\n\r\nThe STEM bins you helped fund have quickly become a favorite in our classroom. Filled with engaging activities and hands-on materials, these bins inspire creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving in our young learners. Each day, I see students eagerly exploring concepts in engineering, math, and science through play and experimentation. The organizational items you provided ensure that these resources are accessible, tidy, and easy for the students to use independently, fostering responsibility and efficiency in our classroom routines.\r\n\r\nYour support is not just an investment in materials but an investment in the future. These tools are cultivating skills that will serve our students for a lifetime—skills like perseverance, collaboration, and innovation. Watching their confidence grow as they tackle challenges and discover new solutions has been truly rewarding.\r\n\r\nThank you for making a difference in the lives of our students. Your generosity has not only enhanced our classroom but also underscored the importance of community and the power of coming together to support education. We are deeply grateful for your belief in our mission and your commitment to fostering a love of learning in our students.","fullyFundedDate":1726173891552,"projectUrl":"project/tiny-engineersbuilding-and-exploring-wi/8590080/","projectTitle":"Tiny Engineers:Building and Exploring with STEM","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Marquez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3298867_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723675898445","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/christina-marquez"},{"teacherId":8045298,"projectId":8262562,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping to bring electric pencil sharpeners into every classroom in our school! \r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our scholars now have access to a tool that makes a real, daily impact. Whether they're working on writing assignments, tests, or creative projects, they can now sharpen their pencils quickly, safely, and independently - without interrupting lessons or losing focus. \r\n\r\nAs one teacher said:\r\n\"My students have benefited from having their pencils sharpened. In Physical Education, we fitness test at the beginning of the year to determine everyone's fitness level. Having sharpened pencils helps my students keep their frustration levels low.\" \r\n\r\nAnother wrote:\r\n\"The electric pencil sharpeners have saved time in my classroom. They quickly sharpen pencils so students can get back to the task at hand... learning.\" \r\n\r\nThese sharpeners are more than just classroom supplies - they're tools that help students stay engaged, reduce disruptions, and take pride in being prepared. From kindergarten to P.E., your donation has made a difference. \r\n\r\nWe're incredibly grateful for your support. 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