{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Intermediate School 145 Joseph Pulitzer","outOfStateSupporters":28.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8703274,"projectId":9734872,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and for supporting my 6th-grade dual-language and bilingual students. During Hispanic Heritage Month, my students research Spanish-speaking countries and write poems that celebrate their identities, cultures, and voices. Being able to see themselves reflected in what they learn is incredibly powerful, and your support helps make those meaningful experiences possible. My students take great pride in their work, and having the tools to share it shows them that their ideas and stories truly matter.\r\n\r\nWith the printer and ink toners you helped provide, my students can now bring their learning to life by printing and showcasing their poems, research projects, and presentations created through platforms like Google Slides and Canva. Displaying their work creates a print-rich classroom that motivates them to grow as writers and thinkers. The printer will also help me organize and label our classroom library, highlighting Spanish-speaking authors and genres, and encouraging students to explore new stories. Your generosity has made a lasting impact on our classroom, and my students are deeply grateful for your belief in their voices and potential.","fullyFundedDate":1758899136747,"projectUrl":"project/celebrating-hispanic-heritage-all-year-l/9734872/","projectTitle":"Celebrating Hispanic Heritage All Year Long","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Arancibia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8703274_orig.png?crop=444,444,x0,y53&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1663805879844","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-arancibia"},{"teacherId":8703274,"projectId":9734340,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Dual Language and Bilingual classroom and for making interactive notebooks possible for my students. Because of your generosity, my students can learn Spanish Language Arts in a colorful, hands-on, and engaging way that keeps them motivated and focused on their learning.\r\n\r\nUsing graphic organizers, foldables, and structured note-taking activities, students are strengthening their reading and writing skills while learning how to stay organized and take meaningful notes. These notebooks have helped build confidence, responsibility, and skills that will support them far beyond this school year. Thank you for providing the essential supplies that help my students grow as successful learner","fullyFundedDate":1758898886129,"projectUrl":"project/creating-engaging-and-fun-interactive-no/9734340/","projectTitle":"Creating Engaging and Fun Interactive Notebooks","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Arancibia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8703274_orig.png?crop=444,444,x0,y53&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1663805879844","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-arancibia"},{"teacherId":8703274,"projectId":9734933,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Dual Language and Bilingual classroom and for helping expand our Spanish reading library. My 6th-grade students are eager readers who are especially motivated by books that reflect their interests, such as graphic novels, the I Survived series, nonfiction with visuals, and sports stories—especially soccer. Having access to these engaging books has made reading more inviting and meaningful for my students, particularly for those who are still building confidence. Graphic novels, in particular, have helped struggling readers feel successful because the visuals support comprehension and make the text feel less overwhelming.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, I can now offer more students the opportunity to read at the same time and discover books that truly excite them. These new additions are helping students strengthen their reading skills in Spanish while also developing a genuine love for reading. Your support has not only enriched our classroom library but has also shown my students that their interests matter and that reading can be both enjoyable and empowering. Thank you for helping nurture confident, motivated, and lifelong readers in my classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1758899131019,"projectUrl":"project/books-books-all-year-long/9734933/","projectTitle":"Books, Books All Year Long!!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Arancibia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8703274_orig.png?crop=444,444,x0,y53&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1663805879844","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-arancibia"},{"teacherId":8703274,"projectId":9734323,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generosity and support of my Dual Language/Bilingual classroom. Because of you, my 6th-grade Spanish Language Arts students now have access to high-quality Teachers Pay Teachers resources that allow me to differentiate instruction and support students at all reading and writing levels. During Hispanic Heritage Month, students used graphic organizers to analyze texts, organize their ideas, and deepen their understanding of Hispanic culture and contributions. These tools helped students participate more confidently in discussions and writing, ensuring every learner could succeed.\r\n\r\nIn addition, the posters I was able to purchase and display have transformed our classroom environment. They serve as daily visual supports for vocabulary, writing strategies, and cultural pride, and students regularly reference them during lessons. Seeing their language and heritage reflected in the classroom has increased engagement and motivation. Your support has made a lasting impact on my students' learning and confidence as bilingual scholars. Thank you for investing in their education.","fullyFundedDate":1758898771499,"projectUrl":"project/bringing-spanish-alive/9734323/","projectTitle":"Bringing Spanish Alive","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Arancibia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8703274_orig.png?crop=444,444,x0,y53&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1663805879844","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-arancibia"},{"teacherId":624364,"projectId":9750441,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our DonorsChoose project. Because of you, our classroom now has a color printer—and it has made an immediate and meaningful difference for my students with disabilities.\r\n\r\nThe color printer has allowed us to create essential learning tools that directly support student success, including visual schedules and behavior charts, color-coded academic materials, and realistic images to support comprehension. These materials are not just helpful—they are transformative.\r\n\r\nFor my students, color visuals improve understanding, reduce frustration, and increase independence. Visual schedules help students anticipate transitions, behavior charts support self-regulation, and color-coded materials make abstract concepts more accessible. Picture-based communication tools give students a voice, helping them express their needs and ideas with confidence.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, my students are participating more fully in their learning and building skills that support both academic growth and independence. You have helped create a more inclusive, supportive classroom where every student has the tools they need to succeed.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and investing in their potential. Your support truly makes a lasting impact every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1758899015888,"projectUrl":"project/bring-color-to-learning-a-color-printe/9750441/","projectTitle":"Bring Color to Learning! A Color Printer for Engaging Materials!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. V.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp624364_orig.png?crop=1592,1592,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1735839006435","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/624364"},{"teacherId":10265584,"projectId":9720177,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, this printer has had an immediate and meaningful impact on my classroom. I am now able to quickly print resources that directly support my students' learning needs. Many of my students are English Language Learners, and having the ability to print translated materials in students' home languages has been incredibly helpful. Students glue these translations into their notebooks, which helps them better understand content, build vocabulary, and feel more confident participating in class discussions.\r\n\r\nWhat has been most exciting for students is how visual and interactive our lessons have become. I can now print images, diagrams, and visuals from our lessons to support comprehension and use them for gallery walks around the classroom. These gallery walks have led to much more meaningful group work, collaboration, and student-to-student conversations. For many of my learners, especially those still developing English proficiency, having visuals to anchor their thinking makes a huge difference in their ability to engage with the material.\r\n\r\nAnother incredibly special outcome has been the ability to print and display student work around the classroom. Seeing their writing, projects, and ideas posted on the walls has been such a confidence boost for my students. They feel proud, valued, and motivated when their work is celebrated. This printer has truly helped create a more inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment, and my students and I are so grateful to our donors for making this possible.","fullyFundedDate":1758899079460,"projectUrl":"project/our-classroom-is-in-need-of-a-print-cess/9720177/","projectTitle":"Our Classroom is in Need of a Print-cess Charming","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Weigele","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10265584_orig.jpg?crop=590,590,x168,y552&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758071173918","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10265584"},{"teacherId":1405353,"projectId":9752173,"letterContent":"I'm so grateful for the generous donation of a color printer to our classroom! Before receiving this incredible gift, we did not have a printer, and its impact on my students' learning has been remarkable. With the ability to print visual aids and projects in color, students can now engage with materials in a more interactive way. This technology has enhanced their learning experience by allowing me to integrate visual elements into their notebooks and assignments, making concepts more accessible and engaging. This gift is invaluable, especially for my students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), who greatly benefit from visual learning aids.\r\n\r\n The classroom has been buzzing with excitement ever since the printer showed up. Students who previously had to handwrite or draw graphic organizers now have ready-to-go printed materials at their fingertips. They are thrilled to print their own projects using the classroom computer, and the color-coded worksheets and activities have brought a new level of enthusiasm to their learning. The ability to see their work come to life in vibrant color has made a significant difference in their motivation.\r\n\r\n One particularly inspiring example is my students' reaction to our neighborhood travel-writing project. When they saw the colorful template, they were eager to fill in the information and took great pride in their work. The printer has not only facilitated their creativity but has also boosted their confidence and sense of accomplishment. Seeing their excitement and pride in finished projects is truly heartwarming, and it would not have been possible without your support.\r\n\r\n Thank you once again for your generosity and for making such a positive impact on our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1758898944034,"projectUrl":"project/colorful-creations-await/9752173/","projectTitle":"Colorful Creations Await!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Markov","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1405353_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1530188990874","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-zoll"},{"teacherId":624364,"projectId":9750543,"letterContent":"I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for your generous support of my project to bring graphic novels, including Dog Man, to our middle school classroom. Thanks to your contribution, my students now have access to a collection of engaging and high-quality books that are not only entertaining but also powerful tools for building literacy and fostering a love of reading.\r\n\r\nGraphic novels have a unique way of drawing in reluctant readers and supporting diverse learning styles. With characters like Dog Man and exciting plots, these books are an excellent bridge to deeper reading skills. My students are already excited and eager to dive into the stories, and it has been incredible to watch them become so engaged with the material.\r\n\r\nYour support is making a real difference in the classroom. It's not just about the books; it's about opening doors to new worlds, new ideas, and new possibilities for my students. Your contribution is inspiring them to read more, think more creatively, and feel more confident as learners.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your incredible generosity. Your commitment to education and young learners is truly making an impact, and we are so grateful for your belief in the power of books.","fullyFundedDate":1758898938994,"projectUrl":"project/dog-man-and-cat-kid-book-club/9750543/","projectTitle":"Dog Man and Cat Kid Book Club","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. V.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp624364_orig.png?crop=1592,1592,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1735839006435","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/624364"},{"teacherId":1659956,"projectId":9659650,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing a color printer for our classroom. It has helped the students in our classroom have access to colored resources, assignments and activities. It has also allowed us as teachers to quickly provide our students with differentiated instruction on the fly. Students often need more than what the given curriculum provides and having a printer in our classroom has allowed us to provide our students with all they need to learn new ideas and concepts.\r\n\r\nOur students enjoy receiving their guided notes and anchor charts in color as it helps them to better learn and acquire new information. Although all of our students have benefited from the availability of a color printer in the classroom, our students with disabilities and our students who are English language learners have benefited the most due to enhanced learning through improved memory, attention, and the comprehension of visual materials.","fullyFundedDate":1756929693588,"projectUrl":"project/learning-in-color/9659650/","projectTitle":"Learning in Color!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Magagna","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1659956_orig.png?crop=449,449,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731697043484","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/teachnyc-special-ed"},{"teacherId":10275307,"projectId":9749900,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in helping our 7th grade ESL classroom secure a much-needed printer and supply of copy paper. Your contribution has already made a meaningful impact on our daily instruction. As an English teacher working with multilingual learners, having access to reliable printing tools allows me to provide individualized materials that meet students exactly where they are in their language journey.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, my students now have easy access to printed readings, vocabulary supports, writing organizers, and differentiated practice sheets that strengthen their literacy skills. Many of my students are developing confidence in reading and writing English, and being able to place clear, accessible resources directly in their hands helps bridge learning gaps and encourages them to take ownership of their work. Your donation has truly expanded what's possible in our classroom.\r\n\r\nI want you to know how grateful we are for your belief in our students and their potential. Your generosity not only supports academic growth—it also shows my students that there are people who care about their success and want to invest in their futures. Thank you for making our classroom a brighter, better-equipped place to learn. We appreciate you more than words can express.","fullyFundedDate":1758899106942,"projectUrl":"project/helping-english-language-learners/9749900/","projectTitle":"Helping English Language Learners!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Tanaka","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10275307"},{"teacherId":377017,"projectId":9202787,"letterContent":"I am incredibly grateful for your generous contribution to my DonorsChoose project for the Teachers Pay Teachers gift card. Your support means so much to our classroom and allows me to access creative, high-quality resources that help my students stay engaged and excited about learning.\r\n\r\nWith your gift, I've been able to select activities and materials that enrich our lessons and provide the differentiation my students need to thrive. These resources will help make our classroom more dynamic and inclusive, giving every student new opportunities to grow.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and making their education brighter. Your generosity truly makes a lasting impact, and we appreciate you more than you know.","fullyFundedDate":1745846915606,"projectUrl":"project/teacher-toolbox-with-tpt/9202787/","projectTitle":"Teacher Toolbox With Tpt!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mavra","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/377017"},{"teacherId":9765472,"projectId":9690860,"letterContent":"Thank you for your contribution to my classroom. Through Donors Choose, you contributed to purchasing ink for the laser printer in my classroom. Your generosity helps me to support my students' learning in many ways.\r\nHaving access to supplies for my printer gives me the opportunity to create learning materials to differentiate instruction for my learners with special needs. I typically do this during lesson planning, for instance creating organizers, checklists, or notes pages for my students. Other times, I notice a student needs an additional support as I'm delivering small group instruction, and can print a modification as needed right then and there. This is immensely helpful to me in meeting the needs of my diverse learners. Additionally, I use colored paper to create games, learning stations, bookmarks, and signage for the classroom that supports learning. 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