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It was a great experience to see so much joy on my students' faces as they explored a new material.","fullyFundedDate":1749935239029,"projectUrl":"project/helping-my-students-shape-their-creativi/9396132/","projectTitle":"Helping My Students Shape Their Creativity with Clay","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Picard","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4510149_orig.png?crop=998,998,x83,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1602270998257","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4510149"},{"teacherId":10273242,"projectId":9744180,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom. Because of you, our students have access to new materials that they use every single day. The excitement on their faces when the supplies arrived was truly priceless.\r\n\r\nThese resources have already made a meaningful difference in our learning environment. The children are more engaged, motivated, and eager to participate, and they take great pride in using materials that are just for them. Your kindness has helped create a space where students feel supported, inspired, and excited to learn.\r\n\r\nWe are incredibly grateful for your generosity and for believing in our students. Your donation has had a direct and lasting impact, and it means more than we can express. Thank you for being such an important part of our classroom community.","fullyFundedDate":1758746436714,"projectUrl":"project/our-room/9744180/","projectTitle":"Our Room","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Caroline","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10273242_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758703275185","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10273242"},{"teacherId":297528,"projectId":9785181,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to this project. The materials that were purchased are making a huge impact during both indoor and outdoor recess. The kids love drawing with the chalk and the cones are so much fun for bike riding. We use them to create a course for them to ride through.\r\n\r\nThe hop scotch hoops are so much fun! The kids love jumping through them. It is such great practice for them to hop on one foot and switch to two feet to practice jumping. Without donors like you they would not have access to these amazing materials.","fullyFundedDate":1764686367169,"projectUrl":"project/gross-motor-outdoor-fun/9785181/","projectTitle":"Gross Motor Outdoor Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bayer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp297528_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1732738112723","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-bayer"},{"teacherId":533875,"projectId":9784590,"letterContent":"First of all, thank you so much for funding our project, \"Learning our ABC's -Alphabet Fun for Young Learners.\" Thanks to all of your help our young learners have the materials they need for fun letter recognition. Our young learners were so excited to see the new learning items in our Donor's Choose box. \r\nThe writing center is very popular now with our new stamp ink pads. The students love the new jumbo in pad and the vibrant colors. They are practicing letter recognition and having fun as they stamp their names. \r\nThe art center is very busy now with our new hole punch shapes. Our young learners are improving their fine motor muscles as they use the new hole punchers in the art center.\r\nThank you to all of you for your kind and generous donation and making our project a reality for our young learners.","fullyFundedDate":1766852834497,"projectUrl":"project/learning-our-abcs-alphabet-fun-for-you/9784590/","projectTitle":"Learning Our ABCs – Alphabet Fun for Young Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fernandez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp533875_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1594330388559","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/533875"},{"teacherId":4020805,"projectId":9581412,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting this cause to allow me to provide these meaningful resources to the learners I continue to support every day! These resources created around the Science of Reading will allow learners to find joy in building reading skills with meaningful opportunities for practice! The levels of learning that can be covered will allow students to find multiple entry points which allows customization in their learning fun!\r\n\r\nThese resources will not only support the students for this year, but for future years to come! We have so much gratitude in our hearts as we observe reading skills flourish!\r\n\r\nThank you for your continued support for the future of learners!","fullyFundedDate":1764686366148,"projectUrl":"project/addressing-the-reading-epidemic-through/9581412/","projectTitle":"Addressing the Reading Epidemic Through the Science of Reading!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4020805_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1554925878502","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4020805"},{"teacherId":9912520,"projectId":9789395,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for contributing to this project and making it possible! The storage bins along with the variety of sensory tools have been a great addition to our cozy classroom. \r\n\r\nMy students have enjoyed winding down at the end of the day with our sensory tools, and we are so grateful that we have a place to store them!\r\n\r\nWe created a \"sen-sational\" schedule so that everyone gets a turn at the sensory station, o and the kids know where everything is stored if they need it. Thank you for supporting our growth!","fullyFundedDate":1760243677333,"projectUrl":"project/wheels-wonders-help-us-roll-in-sensor/9789395/","projectTitle":"Wheels & Wonders: Help Us Roll in Sensory Magic!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Velásquez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9912520"},{"teacherId":8092801,"projectId":9709732,"letterContent":"This project has transformed the way my first graders experience math. By using hands-on manipulatives, students were able to touch, move, and explore math concepts in meaningful ways. Abstract ideas like addition, subtraction, and number relationships became concrete and easier to understand.\r\nStudents showed increased confidence, engagement, and perseverance while solving problems. They worked collaboratively, explained their thinking, and developed skills they will carry with them beyond the classroom. These materials supported all learners and helped create joyful, inclusive math experiences every day.\r\nBecause of our donors, math is no longer something students fear—it's something they are excited to explore. 💛","fullyFundedDate":1758913546434,"projectUrl":"project/math-they-can-touch-skills-they-can-ke/9709732/","projectTitle":"“Math They Can Touch, Skills They Can Keep”","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. PEGUERO","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8092801_orig.jpg?crop=294,294,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704515780303","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8092801"},{"teacherId":7793298,"projectId":9542405,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating toner for our classroom printer. Having toner available allows me to consistently print behavior charts, learning activities, visual supports, and materials for my kindergarten students, including both special education and general education learners. These printed resources help students understand routines, stay engaged, and succeed throughout the school day.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, I can create materials as needed and maintain clear communication with families without interruptions. Your support helps keep our classroom organized, inclusive, and focused on student learning. Thank you for making a meaningful difference!","fullyFundedDate":1758899025603,"projectUrl":"project/just-add-a-little-toner/9542405/","projectTitle":"Just Add a Little Toner!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Brosgole","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7793298_orig.jpg?crop=554,554,x120,y133&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1620168074605","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7793298"},{"teacherId":98618,"projectId":9602895,"letterContent":"Our students were so excited when the box arrived with all new supplies for our sensory boxes! They couldn't believe their eyes when lots of Play Doh, Pluffle, and Kinetic Sand came out. \r\nYour generosity has made it possible for us to increase the amount of fine motor and sensory work our students get to do and it has made a big difference. We are seeing them have an easier time with both writing and cutting because they have built hand strength by manipulating different materials from the beginning of the year. \r\nWe thank you so much for making all of this possible, we couldn't have done it without you!","fullyFundedDate":1758830038399,"projectUrl":"project/hooked-on-a-feeling/9602895/","projectTitle":"Hooked On a Feeling!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ketler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp98618_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1517688471870","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-ketler"},{"teacherId":98618,"projectId":9614051,"letterContent":"We are almost 70 school days into this year and, at the risk of jinxing it, things are flowing. Some of that flow is because of you! Your generosity gave us a whole new section of the library to use when school started. Your support added amazing books that helped our students name some feelings they were having and helped them deal with them. They also learned how to become even more amazing humans through kindness and compassion.\r\nWe started off the year needing the emotional support pals for emotional support, and we sometimes still do, but now we also love to use them as reading buddies. Having someone to read our books to has made reading more fun!\r\nWe want to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your help in making this year a success!","fullyFundedDate":1758898870557,"projectUrl":"project/new-year-new-feelings/9614051/","projectTitle":"New Year, New Feelings!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ketler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp98618_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1517688471870","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-ketler"},{"teacherId":614365,"projectId":9676528,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contribution!\r\nWith your help, I was able to purchase a mobile cart that has 2 levels. With this, I am able to easily navigate the school building, going in and out of the elevator and across 6 different levels of the building. Since I push into each classroom, I have a very limited amount of time to get from one class to the next, and the cart really makes this process easier for me.\r\n\r\nOn the cart, I'm able to have all of my requisite materials for each class and the lesson I have planned. I see grades K-5, and this involves a lot of planning and preparation as the curriculum really varies across the school.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, I'm able to bring along extra materials for students that may need paper, pencils, coloring materials, etc. It is so helpful to have a supply on hand of backup of supplies for my mobile classroom.\r\n\r\nAgain, many thanks for contributing to my school and towards public education.","fullyFundedDate":1757167750044,"projectUrl":"project/cart-them/9676528/","projectTitle":"Cart Them!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bloom","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp614365_orig.png?crop=274,274,x243,y223&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1668019082334","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lisabloom"},{"teacherId":614365,"projectId":9670870,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contribution!\r\nWith your help, I was able to purchase a mobile cart that has 2 levels. With this, I am able to easily navigate the school building, going in and out of the elevator and across 6 different levels of the building. Since I push into each classroom, I have a very limited amount of time to get from one class to the next, and the cart really makes this process easier for me.\r\n\r\nOn the cart, I'm able to have all of my requisite materials for each class and the lesson I have planned. I see grades K-5, and this involves a lot of planning and preparation as the curriculum really varies across the school.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, I'm able to bring along extra materials for students that may need paper, pencils, coloring materials, etc. It is so helpful to have a supply on hand of backup of supplies for my mobile classroom.\r\n\r\nAgain, many thanks for contributing to my school and towards public education.","fullyFundedDate":1757440144216,"projectUrl":"project/social-studies-on-wheels/9670870/","projectTitle":"Social Studies on Wheels!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bloom","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp614365_orig.png?crop=274,274,x243,y223&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1668019082334","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lisabloom"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_1076","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":560,"numTeachers":54,"percentFrplEligible":70,"percentAsian":20,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":10,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":64,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"10.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":74.2,"schoolId":1076,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about PS 212 on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"PS 212","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-york/new-york-city-dept-of-ed/ps-212/1076"}