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My students love snipping straws, using scissors, and manipulating the car toy through the track, and zooming on their scooter boards!\r\n\r\nWe were also able to complete meaningful activities and crafts using the cardstock. They are having so much fun and getting stronger too. 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We opened a few at a time and they were supper excited to play with them.\r\n\r\nYour donation to classroom to helps teachers like me bring joy to the classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you for your generous classroom donation! Your gift will make a real difference in helping my students learn and grow. I appreciate your support and the positive impact it will have on their education. 3k students learn through play, and having a variety of toys can help each child find their passion!","fullyFundedDate":1737081981082,"projectUrl":"project/melissa-and-doug-learning-toys/8969496/","projectTitle":"Melissa and Doug Learning Toys","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Miller","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6689417_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1692673140106","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsmillerprek3"},{"teacherId":1740175,"projectId":9130851,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation to this project. 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About this school
PS 4 Maurice Wollin is
an urban public school
in Staten Island, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 861 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
Its teachers have had 73 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Grades Pre-K - 5
861 Students
86 Teachers
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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42%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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PS 4 Maurice Wollin
$27,325
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projects
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teachers
funded
332
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PS 4 Maurice Wollin has received support from
249 individuals from New York and
83 individuals out-of-state.