{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"PS 7 Samuel Stern","outOfStateSupporters":36.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9834890,"projectId":9943338,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations! Your support gives me flexibility when planning my sessions and goal targets. I am able to get creative and find hyper specific materials related to specific goals as well as specific students throughout the year. A Teachers Pay Teachers gift card allows me to continue this creativity until June and beyond! As our students continue to progress and develop, their needs and interests do as well. I appreciate you supporting education and specifically my classroom this year!","fullyFundedDate":1766249373358,"projectUrl":"project/support-our-autism-resources-and-materia/9943338/","projectTitle":"Support our Autism Resources and Materials Library!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Alexa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9834890_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731509691533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexa-schonhaut"},{"teacherId":9834890,"projectId":9899306,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your support! Your donation allows me to continue to purchase student specific materials on an ongoing basis. As the year progresses, student's needs change and a Teachers Pay Teachers gift card gives me the flexibility to meet students where they're at without sacrificing quality of materials. With your donation, I can continue to provide creative and interesting treatment materials for all students. I sincerely thank you for your support and dedication to my therapy room and education overall.","fullyFundedDate":1764726618669,"projectUrl":"project/support-our-autism-resources-and-materia/9899306/","projectTitle":"Support Our Autism Resources and Materials Library!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Alexa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9834890_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731509691533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexa-schonhaut"},{"teacherId":9297336,"projectId":9649139,"letterContent":"Your thoughtful donations of sensory items and a classroom printer have made an immediate and meaningful difference in our special education kindergarten classroom. For our students with autism, sensory tools are not just \"extras\"—they are essential supports that help children regulate their bodies, engage with learning, and feel safe in their environment. Because of your generosity, our students now have access to materials that help them focus, calm, explore, and express themselves in ways that honor their unique strengths.\r\n\r\nThe addition of a printer has also transformed the way we support our learners. It allows us to create individualized visual schedules, communication supports, and hands-on learning materials right when they are needed. This flexibility is invaluable in a classroom where timely, personalized tools can make the difference between frustration and success. Your contribution has strengthened our ability to meet each child exactly where they are and help them grow with confidence.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our students and investing in their daily experiences. Your kindness has created a more inclusive, responsive, and joyful learning environment—one where every child has the tools they need to thrive. Your impact is felt every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1758899212803,"projectUrl":"project/print-play-learn/9649139/","projectTitle":"Print, Play, Learn!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Feurtado","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9297336"},{"teacherId":10237635,"projectId":9674651,"letterContent":"My students were so excited when we opened the cleaning supplies, tissues, and healthy snacks. They immediately noticed the snacks and smiled, asking if they could have and help pass them out. The tissues, soaps, Clorox and paper towels have helped us keep our classroom clean and comfortable, especially during cold and flu season. They have truly made a difference in our daily routine. Cleaning supplies help us maintain a healthy environment and keep all students as healthy as possible. Thank you for helping us feel cared for and ready to learn each day!","fullyFundedDate":1758848186739,"projectUrl":"project/clean-hands-full-bellies-focused-minds/9674651/","projectTitle":"Clean Hands, Full Bellies, Focused Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sophia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10237635"},{"teacherId":9834890,"projectId":9898185,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations. Your support has allowed me to curate a sensory corner that supports students of every age. The modular couch allows children to relax and regulate themselves in times of need. In addition, the sturdy mat allows them to be safe while spinning or tumbling around. These additions to the therapy room has allowed me to be flexible with my approach to speech/language therapy. It has helped me tremendously when working with students who need support regulating their bodies and emotions.\r\nThank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1763388700398,"projectUrl":"project/building-a-sensory-corner/9898185/","projectTitle":"Building a Sensory Corner","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Alexa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9834890_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731509691533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexa-schonhaut"},{"teacherId":7745582,"projectId":9694304,"letterContent":"We cannot thank you enough for donating and providing our Pre-K classroom with the Epson Eco-Tank printer. It has been an amazing addition to our classroom. We were able to use it to print color and black and white photos during our Camera Study. The pictures clear and detailed. It has made our Study come alive!!\r\n\r\nThe students each received a digital camera of their own. They used their cameras to take still photos of the plants in our school garden and classroom shots. Action photos of their friends running or balls rolling down ramps. They learned how to focus the camera to get a clear picture and not blurry. They now know how to take a portrait as well. We were able to print all of these photos on photo paper thanks to your donation. For our culminating project the students created photo albums with their families. We were able to use all the photos printed from our new Epson printer.\r\n\r\nWe will now be able to continue using this printer to document the children's learning throughout the year with printed photos. These photos will be displayed around our class so each student can see and remember what they learned. This printer will be an essential part of our learning all thanks to your dedication and support of our classroom. On behalf of my students and myself thank you from the bottom of our hearts!!","fullyFundedDate":1757442255840,"projectUrl":"project/with-color-a-photo-can-come-to-life/9694304/","projectTitle":"With Color A Photo Can Come To Life!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Adams","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7745582_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1760750614114","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7745582"},{"teacherId":10231616,"projectId":9663335,"letterContent":"Thank you for choosing to fund my project, PT Fun! The exercise equipment that has arrived to my school is already being used every day by my students! They use the balance equipment to work on their standing balance; they use the sports equipment to work on their coordination and ball manipulation skills; and they use the strengthening equipment to help their upper bodies get stronger. \r\n\r\nWhen the materials first came, my students were so excited to start using them and were ready to try new exercises without any hesitation! Seeing their faces light up when they saw the new materials made me so grateful that my project was funded. It also reassured me that my students will never get bored with the equipment and that they will continue to use it to get stronger and more independent in school! \r\n\r\nI have the utmost appreciation to my donors- you made all of this possible!","fullyFundedDate":1758899234333,"projectUrl":"project/pt-fun/9663335/","projectTitle":"PT Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Monica","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10231616_orig.jpg?crop=2631,2631,x0,y359&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1756485230303","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10231616"},{"teacherId":9834890,"projectId":9674579,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations! Your support has allowed me to provide my students with clean wipes, snacks and cleaning supplies. These help me address my student's needs, especially when they may be hungry. Now I can also use cleaning supplies to wipe down materials and spaces that kids use. This is going to help combat illness and colds - both of which are always around in a school setting. Your donations allow me to keep my therapy space germ free and my students well taken care of. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1757038129613,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-stay-fed-focused-and-fresh/9674579/","projectTitle":"Help Us Stay Fed, Focused, and Fresh!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Alexa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9834890_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731509691533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexa-schonhaut"},{"teacherId":9834890,"projectId":9465135,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contributions! With your help, I'm able to provide individualized therapy for all of my students. Your donation allows me to purchase materials that are focused on each student's individual goals. It also saves me time - now I can find specific materials that my student's need instead of creating something from scratch. This allows me to use more time to plan my therapy sessions for all my students. Thank you again for your support - it makes a difference every day! We appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1757008949707,"projectUrl":"project/support-our-autism-resources-and-materia/9465135/","projectTitle":"Support Our Autism Resources and Materials Library!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Alexa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9834890_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731509691533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexa-schonhaut"},{"teacherId":9834890,"projectId":9214574,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support! Your donation has made a difference in the lives of my students. Because of your kindness, I've been able to purchase engaging and target specific materials that directly support their speech and language development.\r\n\r\nYour contribution allows me to better support my students as they build essential communication skills that will serve them both in and out of the classroom.\r\n\r\nI am incredibly grateful for your support and belief in the work we do. Thank you for being a part of my students' journey!","fullyFundedDate":1751047159892,"projectUrl":"project/support-our-autism-resources-and-materia/9214574/","projectTitle":"Support our Autism Resources and Materials Library!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Alexa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9834890_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731509691533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexa-schonhaut"},{"teacherId":9834890,"projectId":9101958,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations! Your support has made a meaningful difference in my speech and language therapy room. Because of your contribution, I was able to introduce a variety of therapeutic and sensory tools that are already having a positive impact on my students.\r\n\r\nThe weighted blanket and weighted stuffed animal have brought a sense of calm to several of my students who benefit from deep pressure input. Additionally, the calming strips have become a favorite among students who need help focusing during learning tasks.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in the work I do and for investing in the success of my students!","fullyFundedDate":1744811940409,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-and-body-regulation-tools-for-su/9101958/","projectTitle":"Sensory and Body Regulation Tools for Supporting Autistic Students","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Alexa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9834890_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1731509691533","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/alexa-schonhaut"},{"teacherId":9744171,"projectId":9145881,"letterContent":"Thank you for choosing my project to fund! You have greatly impacted my students' ability to regulate their nervous system by making two major environmental accommodations; noise and light. \r\n\r\nThese tools have significantly improved our classroom environment, creating a space where our students with autism can better regulate their nervous systems, focus on learning, and feel more at ease throughout the day. The noise-canceling headphones help minimize overwhelming sounds, while the light filters soften the harsh glare that can be distracting or even distressing for some students.\r\n\r\nWe even got to take the noise cancelling headphones on the go to a bubble show. 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