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Thank you for helping us!\r\n\r\nMy lessons and overall school years the last few years have been very blessed through donors on my Donorschoose.org projects. Whether the donors are friends, family, or otherwise, I am very grateful for the help. I wish I could provide everything for my students, but I can't. This past school year has been unique in many ways, but my students and my instruction have benefited from the donations of supplies, snacks, books for my students to keep, etc... My lessons are better, because of Donors Choose! The overall learning environment has been impacted positively as well. Thank you!\r\n\r\nI want to give my students the best opportunities possible. Thank you for your support of my classroom and students. I wish I could thank my donors in person! Thank you for your time and support of my classroom. Thank you so much! I currently have projects set up to help my students in and out of the class, such as a project for math items to use and keep at home. Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1763498167208,"projectUrl":"project/fighting-hunger-over-winter-break-titl/9870509/","projectTitle":"Fighting Hunger Over Winter Break! (Title 1)","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Dandoy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3011259_orig.jpg?crop=372,372,x96,y120&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1670282287137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-dandoy"},{"teacherId":3011259,"projectId":9690417,"letterContent":"Thank you so much from the bottom of my heart, for the funding of this project. Not only am I now able to provide ALL of my students with wonderful items to keep, but I also know these books will be well loved and used for many years to come. The books in this project were personally selected to help teach interesting facts, but to also continue a love of math and science with 50 science experiments. My students love science, and were thrilled to get the books today! 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Happy Holidays!","fullyFundedDate":1759345968835,"projectUrl":"project/stem-and-readingbooks-for-kids-to-keep/9690417/","projectTitle":"STEM and Reading—Books for Kids to Keep","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Dandoy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3011259_orig.jpg?crop=372,372,x96,y120&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1670282287137","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-dandoy"},{"teacherId":3011259,"projectId":9894537,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping my to get my students some multiplication resources! My students love math! They've been really excited about getting the chance to learn their multiplication facts early. I gave them their new math workbooks recently, and they had the biggest grins on their faces! They couldn't wait to start working in their new books! 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About this school
Alderman Rd Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Fayetteville, North Carolina that is part of Cumberland County Schools.
It serves 636 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 445 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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46%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Apr 30, 2026
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Alderman Rd Elementary School
$147,854
raised using DonorsChoose
445
projects
funded
70
teachers
funded
722
donors
71
projects
for
basic supplies
21
projects for
technology
118
projects for
books
24
projects
for
art supplies
Alderman Rd Elementary School has received support from
397 individuals from North Carolina and
325 individuals out-of-state.