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Your generosity has helped create a positive classroom environment where students can relax, connect with one another, and enjoy learning in a meaningful way!","fullyFundedDate":1762267513518,"projectUrl":"project/game-on-no-screens-required/9839243/","projectTitle":"Game On! No Screens Required","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Invitto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp290142_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1496677187056","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/290142"},{"teacherId":7243186,"projectId":9763486,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our speech therapy classroom. Because of you, my students now have access to new, engaging games and therapy materials that have truly transformed our sessions.\r\n\r\nI am a speech-language pathologist in an elementary school working with students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade who have a wide range of communication needs, including articulation, expressive and receptive language, social skills, and fluency. These students are curious, hardworking, and eager to learn, but they learn best when therapy is interactive, motivating, and fun.\r\n\r\nThe materials you helped provide have made a meaningful difference. My students are more engaged, more willing to practice challenging skills, and more excited to participate in therapy. Through play-based and hands-on activities, they are able to work on their speech and language goals in meaningful ways while building confidence and communication skills that carry over into their classrooms.\r\n\r\nWhen therapy feels fun, students are motivated to keep trying, even when the work is difficult. Your generosity has helped create a positive, supportive environment where students feel successful and proud of their progress.\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting my students and their ability to communicate.","fullyFundedDate":1759449753450,"projectUrl":"project/speech-therapy-fun-games-and-materials/9763486/","projectTitle":"Speech Therapy Fun: Games and Materials to Build Communication Skills","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bakota","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7243186_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1759104006593","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7243186"},{"teacherId":7243186,"projectId":9761044,"letterContent":"I am truly grateful for your generous support of my speech-language therapy program. Because of you, my students now have access to tools that truly transform the way they learn and communicate.\r\n\r\nAs a school-based speech-language pathologist, I work with elementary students who are bright, curious, and eager to succeed, but who face challenges with communication. Your donation of an iPad has made an immediate and meaningful difference for students with speech sound disorders, autism, developmental delays, and language delays.\r\n\r\nWith this iPad, therapy sessions are more engaging, personalized, and effective. Students are motivated by interactive, evidence-based apps that help them practice speech sounds, build vocabulary, strengthen literacy skills, and develop social communication. For students who rely on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), the iPad provides a voice, allowing them to express their thoughts, needs, and ideas.\r\n\r\nYou are helping children find their voices, build independence, and participate more fully in their classrooms and communities. Thank you for believing in my students!","fullyFundedDate":1758840283964,"projectUrl":"project/voices-unlocked-empowering-communicatio/9761044/","projectTitle":"Voices Unlocked: Empowering Communication Through Technology","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bakota","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7243186_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1759104006593","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7243186"},{"teacherId":7594147,"projectId":9893012,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support , our classroom is already buzzing with excitement. The moment our new chairs arrived, my first graders rushed over with huge smiles, eager to try them out. Several students said, \"These chairs feel so comfy! and \"Now I can sit in my seat and read better!\" Some students even hugged the chairs! \r\n Your gift has truly transformed our learning space. Your gift has done more than provide furniture; it has given my students confidence and a sense of being cared for. The new seats help them to settle their bodies and feel proud of their learning space. The comfortable, supportive seating helps students stay focused during small group lessons, feel calmer during independent work, and fully engage in their learning. These chairs create a safer, more inviting environment where young learners can concentrate, collaborate and grow.\r\n I am incredibly grateful for the positive impact you have made on our classroom and the daily lives of my students. Thank you again for your kindness.","fullyFundedDate":1764773993031,"projectUrl":"project/cheery-chairs/9893012/","projectTitle":"Cheery Chairs","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Santosus","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-santosus"},{"teacherId":290142,"projectId":9718688,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support in helping us bring a color printer into our classroom. Your contribution has made an immediate and meaningful difference for my students.\r\n\r\nWith this printer, we can now create vibrant resources that bring learning to life—engaging resources, illustrated reference charts, interactive worksheets and personalized student materials. We are also able to print their work in color! These enhancements help my students stay focused, understand concepts more clearly, and feel proud of the work they produce.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, your kindness shows my students that there are people out there who believe in them and support their learning. They feel seen, valued, and motivated because of you.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your generosity and the positive impact you've made on our classroom community.","fullyFundedDate":1760827958248,"projectUrl":"project/a-splash-of-color/9718688/","projectTitle":"A Splash of Color","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Invitto","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp290142_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1496677187056","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/290142"},{"teacherId":10190981,"projectId":9626636,"letterContent":"Thanks to your kindness and support, our second-grade classroom has become a brighter, healthier, and more creative place to learn! Your donations made it possible for us to add a color printer, air purifier, and cleansing wipes to our classroom — and each of these resources has made a meaningful difference for my students every single day.\r\n\r\nThe color printer has transformed the way we learn. My students now have access to vivid visual anchor charts, colorful word problems, and clear, engaging diagrams that make abstract ideas easier to understand. When students see their work or learning materials printed in color, their faces light up with excitement and pride. The visuals help them connect with the content and stay focused during lessons, especially for my visual learners who benefit from seeing concepts displayed in a clear and colorful way.\r\n\r\nThe air purifier and cleansing wipes have made our classroom a cleaner, safer, and more comfortable environment. The purifier keeps our air feeling fresh, while the wipes have become part of our daily routine — helping everyone take responsibility for keeping our classroom healthy and welcoming.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity and belief in our classroom. You've given my students tools that make learning more engaging, our space more comfortable, and our days brighter. Your kindness continues to make a lasting impact on their education and excitement for learning.","fullyFundedDate":1756852094044,"projectUrl":"project/bringing-learning-to-life-with-color/9626636/","projectTitle":"Bringing Learning to Life With Color","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. West","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10190981_orig.jpg?crop=1493,1493,x0,y268&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756689450031","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10190981"},{"teacherId":7594147,"projectId":9435110,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the generous gift of the four bookshelves for our classroom library. Your thoughtfulness has truly transformed our reading corner into a welcoming and organized space. The students are so excited to see their books displayed and easy to reach. It has already sparked more interest in reading!\r\nYour support means so much, not only to me but to every child who will enjoy discovering new stories on those shelves for years to come. We are deeply grateful for your kindness and investment in our classroom community.","fullyFundedDate":1758843711314,"projectUrl":"project/sturdy-shelves-endless-stories-a-lifel/9435110/","projectTitle":"Sturdy Shelves, Endless Stories: A Lifelong Love of Reading","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Santosus","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-santosus"},{"teacherId":5946181,"projectId":9130967,"letterContent":"On behalf of our STEAM classroom, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you for the beautiful carpet adorned with colorful leaves. The moment we unrolled it, our students were instantly drawn to its vibrant design and cozy texture. 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They would often try to balance their notebooks on their knees, lean over onto the floor, or attempt to complete assignments without a solid surface. Now they can work more comfortably, and are able to focus better on the task. \r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, my students have sturdy, portable desks that they can carry anywhere. They are able to settle into a spot on the carpet, in a small group, or in a quiet corner, and immediately get to work with confidence. Your support has truly transformed our classroom and will continue to shape learning experiences for years to come!","fullyFundedDate":1758549944070,"projectUrl":"project/comfortable-classroom-seating/9729510/","projectTitle":"Comfortable Classroom Seating","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Pennisi","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5181280_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1543585477793","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-pennisi"},{"teacherId":5438523,"projectId":9506094,"letterContent":"On behalf of my second grade students, I want to thank you for supporting our project, Beautiful Basics. Your generosity has brought so much excitement and positivity into our classroom. With your help, we are able to encourage students to set goals, celebrate their successes, and build confidence in a fun meaningful way and do it all in such a beautiful and welcoming setting!\r\n\r\nYour kindness is making a lasting impact on our students' motivation and love of learning. We are so grateful for your support in helping us create a classroom where every child feels inspired to do their best.","fullyFundedDate":1758290553604,"projectUrl":"project/beautiful-basics/9506094/","projectTitle":"Beautiful Basics!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kabbaj","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5438523_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1527789967102","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kabbaj"},{"teacherId":2053175,"projectId":8254302,"letterContent":"On behalf of our 5th grade classroom, I want to sincerely thank you for your thoughtful donations of supplies. Every time we get new supplies and materials, the students are ecstatic and eager to begin projects and assignments to use them. \r\nBecause of your support, my students have the resources they need to learn, create and grow. Your support not only helps meet daily needs, but also shows the students that education matters to others beyond our classroom walls. We are deeply appreciative of your kindness.","fullyFundedDate":1710255997006,"projectUrl":"project/restock-and-refresh-our-supplies/8254302/","projectTitle":"Restock and Refresh Our Supplies!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Lang","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2053175_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1506608883284","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrlang191"},{"teacherId":5181280,"projectId":9699776,"letterContent":"Thank you for funding our project! Because of your generosity, my students now have access to color printing that brings their work to life. Vibrant ink allows them to showcase creativity, highlight key ideas, and take pride in their accomplishments. Your support truly motivates and inspires them to keep learning!\r\n\r\nColor makes a remarkable difference in how students experience and understand their lessons. 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