{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"University Preparatory Charter High School","outOfStateSupporters":50.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":3515111,"projectId":10207505,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity. This is our most asked for and requested item outside of the classroom. These snacks help fuel our students and allow them to not be hungry throughout our day. More importantly it allows them to focus on learning and not be distracted by hunger. Your donations will allow me to provide snacks from here until at least the end of the school year. Thank you for helping me reach this goal. I am truly humbled and grateful for all of you who contributed and continue to do so.","fullyFundedDate":1778537421786,"projectUrl":"project/healthy-snacks/10207505/","projectTitle":"Healthy Snacks!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Arteaga","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sergio-arteaga"},{"teacherId":546296,"projectId":10242890,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom project. Because of your kindness, our math classroom now has a new computer monitor that will make a meaningful difference in our daily learning experience. Your donation is helping create a more engaging and effective environment where students can clearly see lessons, examples, graphs, and problem-solving strategies during instruction.\r\n\r\nIn math class, visual learning is extremely important. The new monitor will allow students to better follow along with lessons, participate in interactive activities, and collaborate more effectively with classmates. It will also help us use educational technology in ways that make learning more accessible, exciting, and meaningful for every student.\r\n\r\nYour support shows our students that there are people beyond our classroom who believe in their success and care about their education. That encouragement is truly powerful and inspiring. We are incredibly grateful for your generosity and willingness to invest in our future.","fullyFundedDate":1778764260115,"projectUrl":"project/pc-monitor-for-math/10242890/","projectTitle":"PC Monitor for Math","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. H","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp546296_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448374996629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-hou"},{"teacherId":546296,"projectId":10201691,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our math classroom. Your donation of a high-end computer will make a tremendous difference in our students' learning experience. \r\n\r\nWith this technology, students will be able to explore advanced math programs, complete interactive activities, and strengthen critical problem-solving skills that prepare them for future success. Your kindness helps create an engaging and innovative environment where every student has the opportunity to grow academically and build confidence. \r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your investment in education and for believing in the potential of our students. Thank you for making this possible!","fullyFundedDate":1778222442304,"projectUrl":"project/computer-for-math-engagement/10201691/","projectTitle":"Computer for Math Engagement","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. H","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp546296_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448374996629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-hou"},{"teacherId":3515111,"projectId":10207462,"letterContent":"Thank you for your kindness and generosity. Received today and already through one box! Thankfully, we have more! I mention this to demonstrate how immediate the impact is on this and how much it is needed. You have provided and have helped me provide a safe space for students to come grab something to eat when they are hungry or simply need a snack. Your impact will be felt for a while and we appreciate it. The chargers have already come in handy with at least 2 students asking if I have a charger to \"charge up\" their chromebooks. These are game changers.","fullyFundedDate":1778223729991,"projectUrl":"project/keeping-students-charged-up/10207462/","projectTitle":"Keeping Students Charged Up!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Arteaga","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sergio-arteaga"},{"teacherId":546296,"projectId":10242917,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project. The speakers arrived yesterday and have been put into use. The new sound system is thunderous ... totally immersive. \r\n\r\nIt brings out the lessons and videos, and helps give students a deeper engagement of their lesson. But bottom line is that it makes learning more fun. If the students find their learning fun, they are more likely to engage in their schoolwork.\r\n\r\nThank you for making this happen. Thank you for your generosity and kindness towards my students and classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1778020572432,"projectUrl":"project/speakers-for-math/10242917/","projectTitle":"Speakers For Math","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. H","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp546296_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448374996629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-hou"},{"teacherId":546296,"projectId":10212802,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my Donorschoose project. Thank you for making this very special project happen.\r\n\r\nThe sewing machine arrived the other day and we're getting ready to get it ready. This is actually going to be a student run program facilitated by myself. Students will help, teach, and learn from one another. This will teach teamwork, problem solving, and give the students a real world skill that they can take with them for the rest of their lives.\r\n\r\nThank you for making this happen.","fullyFundedDate":1777492636389,"projectUrl":"project/bring-back-home-economics/10212802/","projectTitle":"Bring Back Home Economics","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. H","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp546296_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448374996629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-hou"},{"teacherId":4135580,"projectId":9898441,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support through DonorsChoose in providing classroom snacks for my students. Your donations have made a meaningful difference in our daily classroom experience.\r\n\r\nHaving snacks available gives students a much-needed \"pick-me-up\" during the school day, especially when energy levels are low or lunch feels far away. It helps them stay focused, engaged, and ready to learn. Just as importantly, being able to send students home with a snack ensures that those who may not always have access to food after school leave my classroom feeling cared for and supported.\r\n\r\nThese simple acts of kindness go far beyond nutrition—they create a sense of stability, dignity, and comfort for students who rely on school as a consistent source of support. Your contribution helps build a classroom environment where students feel valued and ready to succeed.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in my students and for making such a positive impact in their lives.","fullyFundedDate":1772550348116,"projectUrl":"project/go-fish/9898441/","projectTitle":"Go Fish","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Flanagan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4135580_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1482414523125","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4135580"},{"teacherId":4133234,"projectId":9716550,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for supporting our classroom! This project is transforming how students experience math by making it practical, collaborative, and directly connected to their futures. In our classroom these Chromebooks become powerful learning tools that turn abstract concepts into real-world applications.\r\n\r\nWith access to these devices, students work in small teams to explore meaningful financial topics such as how compound interest grows over time, how to optimize a budget using mathematical constraints, and how to evaluate investment risks and returns. They also model real-life decisions, like comparing student loan payments to projected salaries. Instead of simply solving equations on paper, students use online financial calculators, build interactive graphs, and simulate investment portfolios—allowing them to see math in action.\r\n\r\nWhat's most exciting for students is the sense of ownership and relevance. They are not just completing assignments—they are making decisions, testing scenarios, and discovering how math directly impacts their lives. The Chromebooks make learning dynamic and engaging, giving students immediate feedback and the ability to explore \"what if\" questions in ways that wouldn't be possible otherwise.\r\n\r\nThe collaborative nature of the project also builds teamwork and communication skills, as students work together to analyze data and present their findings.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, providing snacks during work sessions helps create a supportive and focused environment—especially during longer class periods dedicated to test preparation and final project completion. This ensures students can stay energized and fully engaged in their learning.\r\n\r\nThe project equipped my students with critical financial literacy skills and a deeper understanding of mathematics, preparing them to make informed decisions long after they leave the classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1768413294060,"projectUrl":"project/crunching-numbers-crunching-snacks-fi/9716550/","projectTitle":"Crunching Numbers & Crunching Snacks: Financial Literacy with Calculus","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Marinova","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4133234_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1484243348293","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4133234"},{"teacherId":546296,"projectId":10190689,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project. Thank you for the gift of music. \r\n\r\nThe rock band is a place where students can bond through their love of music. Music crosses all bridges and brings students together. \r\n\r\nPlaying music also helps develop commitment, dedication, and accountability as each member must do their part to make the music work. \r\n\r\nThank you for your kindness and generosity displayed towards my students. Thank you for giving them the tools they need to succeed. I am truly grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1776455437482,"projectUrl":"project/rockn-roll-high-school/10190689/","projectTitle":"Rock'n Roll High School","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. H","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp546296_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448374996629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-hou"},{"teacherId":546296,"projectId":10188905,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project. Thank you for the gift of books and literacy. These books just arrived and will be given out for students to take home and read. There will be no assignments. I just want them to enjoy some great books. \r\n\r\nThe only way to build their literacy and writing skills is for them to read, read, and read some more. I also want to build that love of reading that they will take with them throughout the rest of their lives.\r\n\r\nThank you for your kindness. Thank you for making for making a difference.","fullyFundedDate":1776454215214,"projectUrl":"project/books-books-books/10188905/","projectTitle":"Books, Books, Books","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. H","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp546296_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448374996629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-hou"},{"teacherId":546296,"projectId":10195427,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project. Thank you for the gift of music.\r\n\r\nThe guitar kit will be a great way to help students learn through a hands-on manner. Music is a wonderful way to inspire students. Having them build their own instruments helps develop a hands-on ability to use their math and science.\r\n\r\nThe beauty of this project is that they can then use and play the instrument after they've built it. That's awesome !!!\r\n\r\nThank you for your kindness and generosity towards my students.","fullyFundedDate":1776442324183,"projectUrl":"project/build-a-strat/10195427/","projectTitle":"Build a Strat","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. H","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp546296_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448374996629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-hou"},{"teacherId":546296,"projectId":10165485,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing my Donorschoose project to life. The printer ink toner arrived super fast. I popped one set into the printer, and off we go.\r\n\r\nThank you for your kindness and generosity. We often take little things like hand outs and copies for granted ... until we're out of ink and toner. \r\n\r\nThe school year is winding down. The kids are working hard. They have 2 more months until their Regents exams. Thank you for helping to give them the tools they need to succeed.\r\n\r\nThanks again for making a difference.","fullyFundedDate":1776167202067,"projectUrl":"project/printer-ink-needed/10165485/","projectTitle":"Printer Ink Needed","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. H","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp546296_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448374996629","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mr-hou"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_108701","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":446,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":87,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":38,"percentWhite":1,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":59,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":49.9,"schoolId":108701,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about University Preparatory Charter High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"University Preparatory Charter High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/new-york/new-york-state-department-education/university-prep-charter-high-school/108701"}