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The books we used to support further learning made for interesting discussions, insightful conclusions and ways for us to use what we learned to research other interesting amphibians and reptiles. \r\nAs always we are so very grateful for you kindness and dedication for supporting us in our little classroom in the Bronx. Thanks for being an Angel for Education!","fullyFundedDate":1731192676808,"projectUrl":"project/feeling-froggy/8763922/","projectTitle":"Feeling Froggy?","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. C","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6773407_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1752927566037","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-c-lang"},{"teacherId":6773407,"projectId":9348979,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for choosing our classes project to fund! This was our first year participating in the Girl's Volleyball League. Our first games were losses. 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Without people like you, this could never happen. Please know that you have impacted so many children.","fullyFundedDate":1735665335351,"projectUrl":"project/beauty-and-the-beast-comes-to-the-bronx/8927556/","projectTitle":"Beauty and the Beast Comes to the Bronx!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Malernee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/244455"},{"teacherId":3959,"projectId":9058818,"letterContent":"This project has helped us tremendously in keeping our classroom germ free, clean and organized. As the school librarian, there are many students in and out of the library daily and classes I teach all day. 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PS 154 Jonathan D Hyatt is
an urban public school
in Bronx, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 211 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.2:1.
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95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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PS 154 Jonathan D Hyatt
$221,775
raised using DonorsChoose
403
projects
funded
52
teachers
funded
1,177
donors
26
projects
for
basic supplies
29
projects for
technology
58
projects for
books
23
projects
for
art supplies
PS 154 Jonathan D Hyatt has received support from
656 individuals from New York and
521 individuals out-of-state.