{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Carver Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":59.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":6325337,"projectId":10290437,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom! These supplies have already made a difference in helping our classroom run smoothly and ensuring students have the everyday materials they need to feel comfortable, prepared, and ready to learn. From having tissues, bandages, and wipes available when needed to using Post-it notes for brainstorming and participation, these resources support our students in so many little ways throughout the day.\r\n\r\nMy students benefit from having the tools they need to stay organized, share their ideas, and participate in hands-on learning activities. The Sharpies, cardstock, and Expo markers will also be put to great use during classroom projects, creative activities, and daily instruction. It is wonderful to have these supplies readily available so that students can focus on learning rather than worrying about whether they have what they need.\r\n\r\nYour generosity helps create a welcoming and supportive learning environment, and I am so grateful for your kindness and investment in our students. Thank you for making a difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1787585036340,"projectUrl":"project/stocking-our-classroom-for-success/10290437/","projectTitle":"Stocking Our Classroom for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Anderson-Lanham","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6325337_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1669071779146","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-anderson-lanham"},{"teacherId":6325337,"projectId":10269308,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our art room! My students love having the opportunity to explore different materials, experiment with new techniques, and express their creativity through art. Our classroom is a busy, hands-on space, and the new air purifier will help create a cleaner, more comfortable environment for students as they paint, draw, and create.\r\n\r\nThe students are always excited to see new resources added to our classroom, and I am excited to have something that will help make our art room a healthier place to learn and create. As we continue working on our art projects throughout the year, students will be able to enjoy a space where they can focus on being creative while breathing a little easier.\r\n\r\nYour generosity makes a meaningful difference in our classroom, and I am so grateful for your support of our young artists. Thank you for helping make our art room an even better place to learn, explore, and create!","fullyFundedDate":1787584990798,"projectUrl":"project/cleaner-air-for-creative-minds/10269308/","projectTitle":"Cleaner Air for Creative Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Anderson-Lanham","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6325337_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1669071779146","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-anderson-lanham"},{"teacherId":6128589,"projectId":10555928,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our project, \"Shared Desks, Organized Learners!\" Your kindness has made a wonderful difference in our fourth-grade classroom! With our new resources, students have a more organized and welcoming learning environment where they can share materials, collaborate with classmates, and focus on their learning. Having an organized space helps make our daily routines smoother, especially as students transition between reading, writing, and small-group activities.\r\n\r\nMy students were excited to see the new additions to our classroom! They love having a space where they can work together, share ideas, and take responsibility for keeping their learning materials organized. These resources have been especially helpful during our ELA rotations, when students move between independent reading, writing activities, and collaborative learning. It is wonderful to see them becoming more independent and taking pride in their classroom.\r\n\r\nAs we continue exploring our Benchmark Advance reading curriculum, students will use these resources to strengthen their reading comprehension, develop their writing skills, and work together on meaningful projects. Your generosity has provided more than just classroom materials—you have helped create an environment where students feel supported, valued, and ready to succeed. Thank you for believing in my students and helping me give them the classroom they deserve!","fullyFundedDate":1789572730949,"projectUrl":"project/shared-desks-organized-learners/10555928/","projectTitle":"Shared Desks, Organized Learners!","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=1788135386970","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6128589"},{"teacherId":6128589,"projectId":10625505,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting \"Two Screens, More Time to Teach!\" Having a second screen helps me keep the lesson and student materials open while accessing the resources I need to teach. Less time switching between tabs means more time explaining, answering questions, and helping my students!\r\n\r\nFor my fourth graders, being able to keep directions and examples visible is such a help. When students need another look or a reminder about what to do next, the information can stay right in front of them. This helps me support students who need extra guidance while keeping our lesson moving.\r\n\r\nAs a teacher, every minute counts, and your generosity has helped make our classroom technology work better for us. Thank you for caring about my students and for giving us a tool that supports our learning each day. We appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1792499387347,"projectUrl":"project/two-screens-more-time-to-teach/10625505/","projectTitle":"Two Screens, More Time to Teach","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=1788135386970","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6128589"},{"teacherId":6908624,"projectId":10269198,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for the gift of these pianos. I start my piano club next week, and students have already begun using them in class. When students see the new instruments, they know that someone is thinking of them and cares about their musical education. \r\nWithout your kindness and generosity, the love of music would be much harder to cultivate in my rural North Carolina town. This might be the only exposure some students get to piano. Thank you for supporting arts education in our public schools.","fullyFundedDate":1787320633143,"projectUrl":"project/pianos-are-promising/10269198/","projectTitle":"Pianos are Promising","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":10269112,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for the gift of these pianos. I start my piano club next week, and students have already begun using them in class. When students see the new instruments, they know that someone is thinking of them and cares about their musical education. \r\nWithout your kindness and generosity, the love of music would be much harder to cultivate in my rural North Carolina town. This might be the only exposure some students get to piano. Thank you for supporting arts education in our public schools.","fullyFundedDate":1787320702586,"projectUrl":"project/keys-to-the-piano-kingdom/10269112/","projectTitle":"Keys to the Piano Kingdom","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":10257773,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for the gift of these pianos. I start my piano club next week, and students have already begun using them in class. When students see the new instruments, they know that someone is thinking of them and cares about their musical education. \r\nWithout your kindness and generosity, the love of music would be much harder to cultivate in my rural North Carolina town. This might be the only exposure some students get to piano. Thank you for supporting arts education in our public schools.","fullyFundedDate":1777998838972,"projectUrl":"project/keys-to-success-for-music/10257773/","projectTitle":"Keys to Success for 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":10257367,"letterContent":"We love having books in music class! Not only am I teaching music content, but I'm teaching students to enjoy literacy opportunities. We have read about famous musicians, sang some of books, and created soundscapes with instruments to accompany the story. It's such a great way for students to explore and create through literacy. \r\nThank you for your generosity and kindness-- we couldn't do it without you! We are grateful that you support arts and music education in our public schools. Teaching in a Title 1, rural public school has its challenges, but you make it easier and more enjoyable.","fullyFundedDate":1777998730665,"projectUrl":"project/books-for-music-making/10257367/","projectTitle":"Books for Music Making","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":10176354,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for the gift of these pianos. I start my piano club next week, and students have already begun using them in class. When students see the new instruments, they know that someone is thinking of them and cares about their musical education. \r\nWithout your kindness and generosity, the love of music would be much harder to cultivate in my rural North Carolina town. This might be the only exposure some students get to piano. Thank you for supporting arts education in our public schools.","fullyFundedDate":1777998993733,"projectUrl":"project/keys-to-piano/10176354/","projectTitle":"Keys to Piano","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":10227225,"letterContent":"Dear donors,\r\n\r\nThank you so much for supporting our \"Certificates of Confidence for Every Student\" project! Because of your generosity, I am able to recognize my students for their hard work, growth, accomplishments, and the many little victories that happen in our classroom each day. There is something so special about watching a child's face light up when their name is called and they receive a certificate that says, \"I see you, and I am proud of you!\"\r\n\r\nThese certificates are helping me celebrate more than just grades. I can recognize students for showing kindness, making progress, working hard, being a good friend, persevering when something is difficult, and so much more. Some of the students who need encouragement the most are the ones who hold onto these certificates the tightest and cannot wait to take them home and share them with their families. Those moments remind me just how powerful a few words of encouragement can be.\r\n\r\nThank you for giving me another way to build confidence in my fourth graders and remind every child that they have something worth celebrating. My hope is that each certificate becomes more than just a piece of paper—it becomes a reminder to my students that their hard work is noticed, their growth matters, and their teacher believes in them. Thank you for helping me make those moments possible!","fullyFundedDate":1787585004093,"projectUrl":"project/certificates-of-confidence-for-every-stu/10227225/","projectTitle":"Certificates of Confidence for Every Student","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=1788135386970","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6128589"},{"teacherId":6128589,"projectId":10356465,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping bring our \"Rainy Days, Ready to Play!\" project to life! My students were so excited when they saw the new games and activities that were now available for them to enjoy during indoor recess. Their smiles, excitement, and eagerness to play together made my teacher heart so happy.\r\n\r\nThese materials have already brought so much joy to our classroom. Rainy days can sometimes feel long for students when they are unable to go outside, but now they have something fun to look forward to. They are learning how to take turns, work together, solve problems, and simply enjoy time with their classmates. I love seeing them laugh, build friendships, and make memories together.\r\n\r\nWe will continue using these games throughout the school year whenever the weather keeps us indoors. Thank you for giving my students another way to feel happy, connected, and excited to be at school. Your generosity truly made a difference in our classroom, and we are so thankful!","fullyFundedDate":1787584933493,"projectUrl":"project/rainy-days-ready-to-play/10356465/","projectTitle":"Rainy Days, Ready to Play!","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=1788135386970","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6128589"},{"teacherId":9430954,"projectId":10133091,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my donors choose project, Social Emotional Books for Our School. My elementary school now has twenty-two new books to use for my students in grades Kindergarten through fifth grade. \r\n\r\nIt is so important for schools to have books with characters facing real world challenges! The books that your generous donation purchased will build emotional vocabulary in my students and help them learn to express complex feelings like jealousy or pride, allowing them to manage their behaviors effectively. These stories also help normalize struggles such as making mistakes and experiencing \"big emotions\" as normal parts of life. \r\n\r\nAll of these books will be available to teachers to use in their classrooms for whole or small group read alouds. I will also being using these books in my social emotional classroom weekly. \r\n\r\nThank you again for providing these beautiful books for my school to use for many years to come!","fullyFundedDate":1776631616132,"projectUrl":"project/social-emotional-books-for-our-school/10133091/","projectTitle":"Social Emotional Books for Our School","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"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_2654","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":501,"numTeachers":44,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":34,"percentWhite":45,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":13,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":6,"gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"11.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"RURAL","ncesMetroType":"RURAL_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":40.7,"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"}