{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Carver Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":60.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9430954,"projectId":9573246,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my essential supplies donors choose project. Since I am not a homeroom teacher I do not typically receive donations from students. So supplies such as kleenex, hand sanitizer, glue sticks and crayons are purchased from my personal budget. Your generous donation to my project was a blessing to my classroom. Students now have these basic supplies they need so we can have a safe and healthy classroom. Donations such as yours to our public schools helps teachers feel supported and loved by their communities. Without your support many of our students would not have healthy classrooms. Thank you again for your support of my project.","fullyFundedDate":1755740978896,"projectUrl":"project/essential-supplies-for-my-sel-classroom/9573246/","projectTitle":"Essential Supplies for My SEL Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dew","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9430954_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y100&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704981302405","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9430954"},{"teacherId":9430954,"projectId":9573327,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for contributing to my new rug project. This rug will used every day during my guidance classes. Because of your generosity students will have a new, clean rug to sit on while I read books and teach character trait lessons.\r\n \r\nThank you again for your support. It means so much to us in public schools. New items like this beautiful rug are not supplied to us by our school or central office. We have to purchase our own and as you can imagine on a teacher salary, a new rug is not finanacially obtainable. Thank you again for your donation.","fullyFundedDate":1756471955156,"projectUrl":"project/a-new-rug-for-my-social-emotional-classr/9573327/","projectTitle":"A New Rug for My Social Emotional Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dew","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9430954_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y100&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704981302405","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9430954"},{"teacherId":9430954,"projectId":9037000,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for contributing to my bracelet making supplies. These supplies are used during our school club time. Clubs meet every other week for 45 minutes. My bracelet making club is for second and third graders. The students in my club have enjoyed many hours of making bracelets for themselves, their friends and their family members. \r\nThank you again for your support. It means so much to us in public schools. Fun items such as bracelet making supplies give students opportunites to have fun with peers and to learn a new skill. It also gives students incentives to want to come to school and increases attendance rates.","fullyFundedDate":1745094800782,"projectUrl":"project/in-our-friendship-bracelet-sharing-era/9037000/","projectTitle":"In Our Friendship Bracelet Sharing Era","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dew","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9430954_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y100&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704981302405","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9430954"},{"teacherId":6908624,"projectId":9230783,"letterContent":"Thank you for making music accessible for ALL students at Carver Elementary. This year, one student used a recorder you provided, and she has met great success with the instrument. On a regular instrument, her fingers would not have covered the holes properly and she would've been very frustrated. With the adapted instrument, she has no trouble covering the holes, and she plays along with all the other students. We appreciate your commitment to arts education in our public schools. Thank you for making music accessible for all!","fullyFundedDate":1745426850438,"projectUrl":"project/recorders-adapted/9230783/","projectTitle":"Recorders Adapted","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clayton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6908624_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y368&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632400801950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kerrie-clayton"},{"teacherId":6128589,"projectId":10108685,"letterContent":"Because of Happy Bellies for Happy Brains, my students are learning with full hearts and fuller bellies. These snacks are shared during small groups, tutoring, and moments when a child needs just a little extra support to stay focused. I've watched students take a deep breath, grab a snack, and suddenly feel ready to try again—and that moment alone is priceless.\r\n\r\nWhen the snacks arrived, my students were overjoyed. Their eyes lit up, and many immediately said \"thank you\" without even being asked. For some of them, this snack is more than a treat—it's reassurance that someone cares about them and believes in their success.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, my students can focus on learning instead of hunger. As we continue working through lessons and after-school tutoring, these snacks will keep fueling confidence, perseverance, and growth. Thank you for loving my students so well and for making a lasting difference in our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1771717916537,"projectUrl":"project/happy-bellies-for-happy-brains/10108685/","projectTitle":"Happy Bellies for Happy Brains","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Winner","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6128589_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1771788930983","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6128589"},{"teacherId":6908624,"projectId":9325725,"letterContent":"We are so grateful for your donation to our music classroom at GW Carver Elementary School. I have used the keyboards in a concert (enjoy the photos), and students are learning to play them in class. I still have a big dream of creating a piano club for students to learn how to play them after school. We live in an area of high poverty, and you helped to provide an opportunity that many students won't get through private lessons. Thank you for believing in the power of arts education, and for your kindness and generosity to public schools.","fullyFundedDate":1752586538661,"projectUrl":"project/keys-for-steam/9325725/","projectTitle":"Keys for STEAM","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clayton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6908624_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y368&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632400801950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kerrie-clayton"},{"teacherId":6908624,"projectId":9320571,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating this wonderful tool to our school! We have used it outdoors, indoors, for performances, field day, karaoke club and more! The sound of the speaker travels far, and perfectly balances our student's voices. We are so grateful that you sent this our way. Thank you for believing in the power of arts education, especially in elementary school. We are able to make learning fun and engaging because of your kindness and generosity. Thank you for being a partner in public education.","fullyFundedDate":1752586584705,"projectUrl":"project/party-music/9320571/","projectTitle":"Party Music","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clayton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6908624_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y368&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632400801950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kerrie-clayton"},{"teacherId":6908624,"projectId":9320730,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donation of headphones to my classroom. This has increased our ability to use technology successfully. Students have especially enjoyed creating rhythms, melodies, and fun compositions on Chrome Music Lab. We will also be using them later this spring when we begin our keyboard unit. We are so grateful for donors like you who keep our classrooms stocked with much needed supplies. Thank you for your kindness and generosity, and most of all, thank you for believing in the power of arts education.","fullyFundedDate":1752586414213,"projectUrl":"project/headphones-in-harmony/9320730/","projectTitle":"Headphones in Harmony","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clayton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6908624_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y368&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632400801950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kerrie-clayton"},{"teacherId":6908624,"projectId":9348716,"letterContent":"Our students had so much fun designing their sock recorder cases in art class. They received their instruments in January, and they fit perfectly inside the socks decorated with their names and favorite colors. It is always nice to collaborate learning with other teachers, and this was the perfect opportunity. Students are excited to take their instruments home and show their families what they've created. We couldn't have done it without you! Thank you for your generosity and kindness; and most of all, thank you for believing in the power of arts education.","fullyFundedDate":1752586438575,"projectUrl":"project/recorder-case-replenish/9348716/","projectTitle":"Recorder Case Replenish","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clayton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6908624_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y368&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632400801950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kerrie-clayton"},{"teacherId":6908624,"projectId":9700001,"letterContent":"We had a wonderful time presenting music at our winter holiday showcase. Students danced with scarves, played instruments, and moved with artistic intention and expression for the whole concert. A great time of holiday cheer was had by all. Thank you for believing in the powet of the arts and music education. We could not do all that we do without your support, generosity, and kindness. Thank you for making our concert a tremendous success. We will use the items for years to come. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1760693716834,"projectUrl":"project/holiday-lights-scarves-kazoos-drums/9700001/","projectTitle":"Holiday Lights, Scarves, Kazoos, Drums","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clayton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6908624_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y368&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632400801950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kerrie-clayton"},{"teacherId":6908624,"projectId":9606229,"letterContent":"Thank you for making our classroom more accessible and movement a little easier. This piano dolly allows me to change the set up of the room for maximum space. Students will especially be using it more in the spring when we begin our piano unit. We are thankful that you believe in the power of the arts and music education. Our classrooms are better places because you are generous and kind. Thank you again for helping me reach students in new and better ways. We could not do it without you!","fullyFundedDate":1760693627969,"projectUrl":"project/piano-on-wheels/9606229/","projectTitle":"Piano on Wheels","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clayton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6908624_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y368&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632400801950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kerrie-clayton"},{"teacherId":6908624,"projectId":9695384,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and kindness to my music classroom. We have enjoyed using these boomwhackers to play rhythms and melodies, and we even used them in our holiday showcase concert. Students of all ages and abilities find success with these instruments. We also use the color coding for differentiation and solfege. Thank you for believing in the power of arts and music education. Our classrooms are better, more musical places because of you! We are truly grateful that you gave!","fullyFundedDate":1758337551578,"projectUrl":"project/music-goes-boom-boom/9695384/","projectTitle":"Music Goes Boom Boom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clayton","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6908624_orig.jpg?crop=2208,2208,x0,y368&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1632400801950","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/kerrie-clayton"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_2654","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":501,"numTeachers":44,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":35,"percentWhite":44,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":12,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"11.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"RURAL","ncesMetroType":"RURAL_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":39.6,"schoolId":2654,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Carver Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Carver Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/north-carolina/edgecombe-county-public-school-district/carver-elementary-school/2654"}