{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Intermediate School 228 David A Boody","outOfStateSupporters":38.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":2375025,"projectId":10097037,"letterContent":"Thank you immensely for your kind and generous donation to help our classroom receive basic supplies to keep our classroom as germ-free as possible. Tissues truly seem like a basic supply, but it truly does help keep the sniffles at bay! Being able to clean their hands after experiments also helped keep students from getting each other sick. \r\n\r\nAllergy season also hit students so hard this year with watery eyes and runny noses. The least of their concerns should be whether or not they have enough tissues in their pockets to blow their noses or wipe their eyes. With your generous donation it allowed students to focus on learning and not the sniffles!","fullyFundedDate":1778223737252,"projectUrl":"project/calm-clean-ready-to-learn/10097037/","projectTitle":"Calm, Clean & Ready to Learn","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lu","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2375025_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1450596377837","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/m-lu"},{"teacherId":9150131,"projectId":10372026,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our DonorsChoose project! Your donations will help provide essential sanitary supplies, including tissues, paper towels, and hand sanitizer, for our classroom. These everyday items make a big difference in keeping our classroom clean, healthy, and comfortable for everyone. Your kindness and generosity help ensure that our students have the supplies they need to maintain good hygiene and focus on learning.\r\n\r\nBecause of your support, our classroom will be a cleaner, healthier, and more welcoming place for all students. We are truly grateful that you chose to invest in our classroom and care about the well-being of our students. Your generosity reminds us that even small acts of kindness can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children. Thank you for helping us create a safe and healthy learning environment!","fullyFundedDate":1785265092737,"projectUrl":"project/healthy-hands-happy-classroom/10372026/","projectTitle":"Healthy Hands, Happy Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Dalton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9150131"},{"teacherId":10294319,"projectId":10204977,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation toward purchasing 3D printing filament for my classroom! Your support is helping bring science to life for my 7th-grade students by allowing them to explore concepts in a more hands-on and engaging way. With 3D printing, students can see how ideas from our science lessons can be transformed into real, physical objects. Rather than simply looking at pictures in a textbook or on a screen, they can examine models, visualize complex structures, and develop a deeper understanding of the concepts we study. The filament you helped provide allows us to continue creating educational models that make science more interactive, memorable, and accessible to all learners.","fullyFundedDate":1779371445361,"projectUrl":"project/printing-possibilities-supplying-filame/10204977/","projectTitle":"Printing Possibilities: Supplying Filament for Student Innovation","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Chen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10294319_orig.jpg?crop=800,800,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1759196063235","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10294319"},{"teacherId":9731959,"projectId":10311451,"letterContent":"Dear Donors,\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generous support and for providing our classroom with the mushroom growing kits! Because of your kindness, my 7th and 8th grade science students had a unique, hands-on opportunity to explore concepts that are often difficult to grasp through a textbook alone.\r\n\r\nThrough watching the life cycle of spores unfold and witnessing the sprouting of the mushrooms firsthand, our students were able to connect real-world observations directly to chemical changes and biological processes. Seeing the rapid growth day by day brought these scientific concepts to life in a way that simply wouldn't have been possible without this resource.\r\n\r\nThis interactive experience sparked deep curiosity, thoughtful questions, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world across both grade levels. Your investment in our classroom has created lasting learning moments that our students will carry with them far beyond this lesson.\r\n\r\nThank you again for empowering our young scientists and supporting hands-on learning!","fullyFundedDate":1784045451617,"projectUrl":"project/spore-ing-innovation-6th-grade-mushroom/10311451/","projectTitle":"Spore-ing Innovation: 6th Grade Mushroom Masters","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wong","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9731959_orig.png?crop=451,451,x9,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758555358055","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9731959"},{"teacherId":226611,"projectId":10604885,"letterContent":"On behalf of my students, I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you for your generous donation of folders for our classroom! Your kindness and generosity mean so much to us and will make a positive difference in our students' daily learning experiences.\r\n\r\nHaving folders of their own will help my students keep their classwork, assignments, and important papers organized. These supplies may seem like a small gesture, but they make a big difference in helping students feel prepared, confident, and ready to learn each day.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your thoughtfulness and for taking the time to support our classroom. Your generosity reminds my students that there are people in the community who care about their education and want to see them succeed. It is because of caring individuals like YOU that we can continue to create a welcoming, supportive, and engaging learning environment for all our students.\r\n\r\nThank you again for thinking of my students and helping provide them with the tools they need to learn and grow. Your kindness is greatly appreciated, and we are so thankful for your support!\r\n\r\nThank you for making a difference in the lives of my students!","fullyFundedDate":1790900744907,"projectUrl":"project/folders-will-help-us-get-organized/10604885/","projectTitle":"Folders Will Help Us Get Organized","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kieran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp226611_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1528845021533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-kieranrocks"},{"teacherId":8830201,"projectId":10645197,"letterContent":"Time flies like an arrow, and yet you took a moment to give your treasure for the benefit of rank strangers. Mr. Rogers and I don't take that lightly. Thank you so much for your donation to our classroom.\r\n\r\nYour contribution purchased binders and classroom supplies, and the students we serve will feel the difference directly. While the days of Trapper Keepers are in the not too distant past, these Social Studies binders are quickly getting filled up. The Vocabulary, Civics for All and Indigenous Peoples of North America tabs are getting filled with readings, worksheets, Frayer models packed with the lexicon of the historian.\r\n\r\nWe're grateful you considered David A. Boody school in your generous philanthropy.","fullyFundedDate":1789650654526,"projectUrl":"project/binders-for-brooklynites/10645197/","projectTitle":"Binders for Brooklynites","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Hartmann","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8830201_orig.jpg?crop=200,200,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1789568125859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8830201"},{"teacherId":9339434,"projectId":10210066,"letterContent":"My students have been really enjoying the materials we were able to get with your donations. \r\n\r\nThe percussion section was able to participate more in our concerts with working instruments that aren't held together by duck tape. They were so excited to see the shiny new materials and even more excited when they got to use them. \r\n\r\nThanks to our donors, all of our students can be included. We can create musical memories together that will last a lifetime. \r\n\r\nThank you again! We couldn't do it without you.","fullyFundedDate":1777934121146,"projectUrl":"project/help-our-band-have-a-percussion-glow-up/10210066/","projectTitle":"Help Our Band Have a Percussion Glow Up","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Licitra","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9339434_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y772&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1754415386312","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9339434"},{"teacherId":1789916,"projectId":10540050,"letterContent":"The snacks have quickly become a meaningful addition to our 8th grade ELA classroom! Having options like Pop-Tarts, Cheez-It crackers, Goldfish, Rice Krispie Treats, chips, and cookies available has helped provide students with a little boost during the school day. For many of my students, having a snack can make it easier to settle in, focus, and fully participate in class.\r\n\r\nMy students were so excited when they first saw the variety of snacks! They immediately began sharing their excitement and appreciating having something available when they were hungry. It has been wonderful to see how something so simple can help create a welcoming classroom environment.\r\n\r\nAs we continue our current novel study, students will be participating in discussions, collaborative activities, and writing assignments that require them to stay focused and engaged. These snacks are helping support students as they tackle challenging reading and thinking tasks throughout the school day. 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The laminating sheets allow me to turn their work and important classroom resources into materials that can be used again and again throughout the year.\r\n\r\nMy students were excited to have new supplies that they could actually use during their projects. They especially enjoy having different colors available to make their work more creative and visually engaging. I have also been able to create durable reference tools and student-created displays that can remain useful long after a single lesson is finished.\r\n\r\nAs we continue our current novel study, students will be using these materials to create visual projects that demonstrate their understanding of characters, themes, and important moments in the text. These supplies are helping students move beyond simply answering questions and giving them opportunities to create, collaborate, and proudly display their learning. Thank you for helping make these experiences possible for my students!","fullyFundedDate":1789607385299,"projectUrl":"project/write-create-learn-and-bloom-in-ela/10537544/","projectTitle":"Write, Create, Learn and Bloom in ELA","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bloom","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1789916_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1614257902544","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-bloomis228"},{"teacherId":226611,"projectId":10419642,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing my 8th Grade ELA classroom with books celebrating Hispanic heritage! These books have given my students an opportunity to explore culture, history, and identity through literature while making meaningful connections to their own lives and the world around them.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has helped make reading more engaging and enriched our classroom library with diverse, meaningful stories. The books have also sparked thoughtful conversations and encouraged students to appreciate the traditions and experiences that shape different families and communities.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping me create a classroom where students can learn, connect, and celebrate heritage through the power of reading. I truly appreciate your support of my students and their learning!","fullyFundedDate":1786898952005,"projectUrl":"project/book-raffle-to-celebrate-hispanic-herita/10419642/","projectTitle":"Book Raffle to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kieran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp226611_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1528845021533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-kieranrocks"},{"teacherId":226611,"projectId":10639992,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating ink to my 8th Grade ELA classroom! Your generosity ensures that my students have the supplies they need to print assignments, projects, and learning materials without interruption. Learning should NEVER be delayed due to lack of funds!\r\n\r\nYour support has made a meaningful difference in our classroom by allowing students to bring their ideas to life and fully participate in their learning. I truly appreciate your kindness and your investment in our students' education!","fullyFundedDate":1789650781143,"projectUrl":"project/ink-us-again-please/10639992/","projectTitle":"Ink Us Again - Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kieran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp226611_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1528845021533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-kieranrocks"},{"teacherId":226611,"projectId":10468861,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating the cups, school supplies and labels to create or treat cups. These fun treats will help us celebrate my students' hard work and accomplishments in ELA class. Your generosity helps make this recognition special and shows our students that their effort and progress matter.\r\n\r\nWe're grateful for your support and for being part of our classroom community. 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