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They will be able to conduct research, complete assignments, develop digital skills, and explore new educational opportunities.\r\nYour kindness and support make a meaningful difference in our classroom. We truly appreciate your investment in our students' education and future.\r\nWith heartfelt thanks,","fullyFundedDate":1782519986465,"projectUrl":"project/technology-for-hospitalized-students/10274710/","projectTitle":"Technology For Hospitalized Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Albert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9497226_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1711030257208","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9497226"},{"teacherId":2207617,"projectId":10453304,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our hospital school! An iPad will make a meaningful difference for our students, many of whom spend weeks or even months in the hospital and have limited opportunities to learn and connect in a traditional classroom setting. This device will give them new ways to learn, create, explore their interests, and make school more engaging. Your support helps us bring more joy and opportunity into their hospital experience. 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We are so grateful for your support and for helping make learning fun and hands-on for our students!\r\n\r\nThe LEGO materials created opportunities for students to collaborate, share ideas, and build confidence in their ability to solve problems. Your generosity truly makes a difference. We truly appreciate your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1781711593978,"projectUrl":"project/building-minds-lego-sets-to-support-ste/10170908/","projectTitle":"Building Minds: Lego Sets to Support Stem & Social-Emotional Growth","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Tricia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9493058"},{"teacherId":2207617,"projectId":10453417,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our animal books project! I'm so excited to share these books with my students and give them the chance to learn about the incredible animals that share our world. My students come to the hospital from many different backgrounds and are often going through difficult experiences, so it means a lot to be able to provide engaging and enjoyable learning opportunities during their stay. These books will help spark curiosity, encourage conversation, and give students something fun to explore while they are here. Thank you for helping make our hospital classroom a more interesting, welcoming, and joyful place for my students. 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He has told me that his mental health has also improved as a result.\r\n\r\nNot only has this technology allowed him to communicate with his community, but it also allows him to better advocate for himself in the hospital to social work and medical therapy staff.\r\n\r\nOur thanks cannot be overstated.","fullyFundedDate":1778109829168,"projectUrl":"project/accessing-the-world-with-a-c3-spinal-cor/10257836/","projectTitle":"Accessing the World with a C3 Spinal Cord Injury","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Roxanne","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9453985_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y594&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1759342373876","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9453985"},{"teacherId":2207617,"projectId":10161430,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my students in this project! Being in the hospital can be stressful and isolating, and your generosity will help create moments of joy, curiosity, and normalcy during an otherwise difficult time. These books, plush chameleons, and color-changing markers are encouraging my students to engaged in learning while they're receiving medical care. It's incredibly meaningful to be able to bring these experiences to children who need them, and I truly appreciate your kindness and support. Thank you for making a difference in their hospital stay!","fullyFundedDate":1783371407865,"projectUrl":"project/color-changing-science/10161430/","projectTitle":"Color Changing Science","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. DiMartino","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2207617_orig.png?crop=904,904,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1654181935216","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/diana-dimartino"},{"teacherId":7504288,"projectId":10261935,"letterContent":"THANK YOU very much for your donation, my students and I are truly grateful for you and the bilingual books received. Your generosity has helped fund this impactful project and my students have really enjoyed the bilingual books acquired through the project \"Bilingual Books for Community Collection\".\r\nStudents light up when they see books in their native language-it is a great way to connect and help them feel seen and loved while they acquire a new language. 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About this school
Hospital Schools M401 is
an urban public school
in Bronx, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed.
It serves 49 students
in grades Not specified.
Its teachers have had 382 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Not specified
49 Students
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63%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Sep 28, 2026
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Hospital Schools M401
$209,830
raised using DonorsChoose
382
projects
funded
85
teachers
funded
1,160
donors
25
projects
for
basic supplies
87
projects for
technology
73
projects for
books
48
projects
for
art supplies
Hospital Schools M401 has received support from
573 individuals from New York and
587 individuals out-of-state.