{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Mott Haven Community High School","outOfStateSupporters":45.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":6183068,"projectId":9392583,"letterContent":"On behalf of our students and school community, I want to extend our deepest thanks for your generous donation of nutritious meals through our Nourish to Flourish initiative.\r\nYour support has made a meaningful difference in the lives of our students. These healthy snacks have helped improve focus, energy levels, and overall well-being—allowing students to stay engaged in their learning and feel cared for throughout the school day.\r\n\r\nTeachers have noticed a positive shift in classroom participation and mood, and students have shared how much they appreciate having access to nourishing food that helps them feel their best. For many, these meals have provided not just physical nourishment, but a sense of encouragement and support.\r\n\r\nThank you for being a vital part of our mission to help every student thrive. Your kindness is truly helping them flourish.\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt gratitude,\r\n\r\nJoan Comrie Osu\r\nGuidance Counselor\r\nMott Haven Community High School\r\nBronx, NY","fullyFundedDate":1752844959238,"projectUrl":"project/nourish-to-flourish-helping-students-th/9392583/","projectTitle":"Nourish to Flourish: Helping Students Thrive","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Osu","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6183068_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1582717130696","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6183068"},{"teacherId":6183068,"projectId":9134233,"letterContent":"We're excited to share the incredible impact your donation of laptops and tablets has had on our students!\r\nThanks to your generosity, students now have access to essential technology that supports their learning, personal growth, and future planning. These devices have been used for:\r\n•\tCompleting assignments and engaging in virtual learning\r\n•\tResearching career fields and exploring professional interests\r\n•\tApplying to colleges and scholarships — with several students already submitting applications!\r\nYour support has truly opened doors. Students who once faced barriers to digital access are now confidently navigating their academic journeys and planning for bright futures.\r\nWe've included photos of our students using the devices—whether researching careers, writing college essays, or collaborating on projects. Their focus and enthusiasm are a direct reflection of your kindness.\r\nThank you for believing in our students and investing in their success. Your gift continues to inspire and empower.\r\nWarm regards,\r\n\r\nJoan Comrie Osu\r\nGuidance Counselor\r\nMott Haven Community High School\r\nBronx, NY","fullyFundedDate":1747518033874,"projectUrl":"project/nyc-public-school-kids-in-the-south-bron/9134233/","projectTitle":"NYC Public School kids in the SOUTH BRONX need STEM","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Osu","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6183068_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1582717130696","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6183068"},{"teacherId":9797010,"projectId":9058845,"letterContent":"I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to extend my heartfelt thanks for your generous support of our Transitional High School after-school program. The snacks and speakers you provided have made a meaningful impact on both the atmosphere and engagement in our classroom.\r\nThe snacks have helped fuel our students' focus and energy after a long school day, creating a sense of comfort and care that encourages participation and connection. The speakers have truly transformed our learning environment. During our recent student-led presentations, the improved sound quality allowed every voice to be heard clearly—boosting confidence and fostering a sense of pride in their work.\r\n\r\nOne student shared, *\"It felt like people were really listening to me for the first time.\"* That moment captured exactly what your support has made possible.\r\nYour contribution has helped us build a space where students feel supported, inspired, and excited to learn. We are deeply grateful for your commitment to education and for believing in the potential of our students.","fullyFundedDate":1746636677484,"projectUrl":"project/last-minute-magic-empowering-learning-f/9058845/","projectTitle":"Last Minute Magic: Empowering Learning for My Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. McFarlaneTaylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9797010"},{"teacherId":9785387,"projectId":8873290,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our classroom has been transformed into a more engaging, supportive, and joyful learning environment. When my students first saw the new materials—especially the speakers, fidget toys, and snacks—they lit up with excitement. The speakers have brought a new dimension to our lessons; we've incorporated music into daily routines and used audio resources for storytelling and language development. During one recent project, students created mini-presentations on their favorite topics and were thrilled to use the speakers to share sound effects and background music, making their work feel more professional and fun.\r\n\r\nThe fidget toys have become a quiet yet powerful tool in helping students stay focused. I've noticed students who typically struggle with attention now able to stay engaged for longer stretches, especially during reading and writing activities. The snacks have made a noticeable difference too—students are more energized and less distracted by hunger during afternoon lessons. Our classroom feels more inclusive and attuned to individual needs, and that has created a stronger sense of community.","fullyFundedDate":1739644230296,"projectUrl":"project/academic-oasis/8873290/","projectTitle":"Academic Oasis","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Haywood","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9785387"},{"teacherId":9797010,"projectId":8864291,"letterContent":"Dear Generous Donors,\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your thoughtful contribution of snacks to our classroom! Your kindness has made a significant difference in our students' daily lives. These snacks have not only helped to keep their energy up and their minds focused but have also shown them that there are people out there who truly care about their success and well-being.\r\nThe joy and excitement on their faces when they saw the snacks were heartwarming. It's wonderful to see how such a simple gesture can bring so much positivity and motivation to their day.\r\n\r\nWe are incredibly grateful for your generosity and support. Your contribution has made our classroom a more comfortable and encouraging place for learning and growth.","fullyFundedDate":1728423300243,"projectUrl":"project/mental-health-fuel-4-learning/8864291/","projectTitle":"Mental Health Fuel 4 Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. McFarlaneTaylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9797010"},{"teacherId":9785387,"projectId":8843195,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous contribution, our classroom has become a safe space where students can explore mental health awareness. The snacks and interactive games have been incredibly impactful. During our Mental Health Awareness Club sessions, these resources helped students relax, engage, and open up about stress, coping strategies, and emotional well-being. The games, in particular, sparked meaningful conversations, allowing students to share experiences and practice techniques like mindfulness and deep breathing. Your support has created a positive, supportive environment that encourages students to take care of their mental health. 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