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Students are learning that cleaning up and taking care of their materials is just as important as the art-making process itself!\r\n\r\nAs we continue exploring exciting new projects and techniques, your support allows us to focus on what matters most: creating, learning, and growing together in a safe and inspiring environment.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your generosity and for helping us make our art room a place where creativity can thrive!","fullyFundedDate":1783359857037,"projectUrl":"project/scrub-a-dub-dub-lets-make-art/10354429/","projectTitle":"Scrub-a-Dub-Dub, Let’s Make Art!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reem","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10532658_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1781656942549","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msrewm"},{"teacherId":10532658,"projectId":10364188,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our art classroom! 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