{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Blott Guy Pre-Kindergarten - 6","outOfStateSupporters":43.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":4521420,"projectId":9984216,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my classroom and helping provide these supplies for my students. Items like scissors, markers, Velcro dots, staplers, tape, and correction fluid may seem small, but they make a huge difference in how our classroom runs every day.\r\n\r\nWith these materials, my students will have the tools they need to complete projects, stay organized, and participate fully in our lessons. Having the right supplies ready to go keeps our learning moving smoothly and allows us to focus on being creative, collaborative, and engaged.\r\n\r\nYour generosity truly helps create a positive and well prepared learning environment for my second graders. I am so grateful for your support and for believing in my students. Thank you for helping make our classroom a great place to learn every day.","fullyFundedDate":1773326509882,"projectUrl":"project/fresh-supplies-keep-us-going/9984216/","projectTitle":"Fresh Supplies Keep Us Going","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Collins","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4521420_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1726795160633","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-carlacollins"},{"teacherId":6724176,"projectId":9576143,"letterContent":"Thank you for the wonderful SEL growth books, plushies, and figits! \r\nMy students really love the books and plushies for the Little Spot of Emotion books! \r\nThey will hold that plush that correlates to each book! I love using these books to help students understand and recognize feelings and emotions! I love how each story explains what causes emotions and shows my kids that feelings are normal and okay! \r\nThese books are also wonderful and have helped my students recognize and utilize self coping tools! \r\nMy students also love the bad seed! They laugh out loud each time they read it! \r\nThank you so much for giving my students these wonderful SEL books and plushies! I know my future students will love them for years to come!","fullyFundedDate":1764684822910,"projectUrl":"project/sel-growth-and-mindful-moments/9576143/","projectTitle":"SEL Growth and Mindful Moments","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Leeworthy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6724176_orig.jpg?crop=1931,1931,x51,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1566226094335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6724176"},{"teacherId":6724176,"projectId":9575442,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my second grade classroom! Your kindness has given my students and future students access to engaging, high quality books that help them to understand and relate to life as a second grader! \r\nThese all about second grade books will be used for years to come, as I read them at the beginning of each year to my students! \r\nMy current students LOVE them, and appreciate having books that they can read and relate to all on their own! I love watching them explore these stories and the characters are so rewarding! \r\nYour support makes a real and lasting difference in my classroom! I am truly grateful for your investment in my kids!","fullyFundedDate":1764684206895,"projectUrl":"project/reading-to-all-second-graders/9575442/","projectTitle":"Reading to All Second Graders!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Leeworthy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6724176_orig.jpg?crop=1931,1931,x51,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1566226094335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6724176"},{"teacherId":8724127,"projectId":10089114,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping elevate our softball program with high-quality training equipment that has significantly enhanced our practices.\r\n\r\nThe practice nets have allowed us to run multiple stations at once, increasing repetitions and keeping every athlete actively engaged. The professional batting tee and stance trainer mat are helping players develop consistent mechanics, balance, and muscle memory—critical skills for hitters at all experience levels.\r\n\r\nOur pitching mat has given pitchers a consistent surface to refine stride length, release point, and mechanics. Meanwhile, the Fielder's Dome has added an exciting and challenging element to defensive drills, improving reaction time and hand-eye coordination. These tools are allowing beginner athletes to learn proper fundamentals while challenging advanced athletes to sharpen their competitive edge.\r\n\r\nThe base set and ball caddy have improved organization and efficiency, allowing us to focus more time on skill development and less time on setup and transition.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our athletes are training with purpose. Players who are new to the game are developing confidence and foundational skills, while experienced athletes are pushing themselves to higher levels of performance and leadership.\r\n\r\nYou have helped us move from simply practicing to practicing with intention and excellence. We are deeply thankful for your support and belief in our program.","fullyFundedDate":1770592152218,"projectUrl":"project/from-the-ground-up-part-2/10089114/","projectTitle":"From the Ground Up: Part 2","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gumont","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8724127_orig.jpg?crop=1236,1236,x493,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745708679008","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/allie-gumont"},{"teacherId":8724127,"projectId":10074169,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our softball program has been able to transform our indoor practices into safe, structured, and highly productive training sessions. The safety softballs and wiffle balls have allowed our athletes to confidently practice hitting and fielding in the gym without fear of injury. Instead of losing valuable time due to weather, we are now building skills year-round.\r\n\r\nThe batting tees have been especially impactful for our developing players. Beginners are able to slow the game down and focus on mechanics, building proper fundamentals and confidence. At the same time, more advanced athletes are using the tees for targeted swing adjustments and consistency work.\r\n\r\nThe wrist sleeves for play calls have improved communication and organization during both practices and games. Our athletes are learning to think strategically and execute with clarity. The tall buckets have also helped streamline our practices, keeping equipment organized and maximizing repetitions.\r\n\r\nThis equipment is helping athletes at all levels. New players are gaining confidence in a safe environment, while experienced players are refining technique and leadership skills. Most importantly, your support has allowed us to create a culture of preparation, safety, and growth.\r\n\r\nWe are incredibly grateful for your investment in our student-athletes and the foundation you have helped us build.","fullyFundedDate":1770592149882,"projectUrl":"project/from-the-ground-up-training-tools-for-o/10074169/","projectTitle":"From the Ground Up: Training Tools for Our Softball Players","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gumont","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8724127_orig.jpg?crop=1236,1236,x493,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745708679008","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/allie-gumont"},{"teacherId":5328786,"projectId":10069541,"letterContent":"Dear Amazing Donors,\r\n\r\nFrom the bottom of our hearts, thank you for providing headphones for our students in our multiple disabilities classroom. Your generosity has already made a meaningful difference in our daily learning.\r\n\r\nFor our students, headphones are not just a classroom supply — they are a tool for independence, focus, and success.\r\n\r\nMany of our learners have individual special needs that make it difficult to concentrate in a busy classroom environment. Background noise, movement, and transitions can easily become overwhelming. These headphones help reduce distractions and create a calmer, more controlled learning experience. With noise-canceling support, students are better able to focus on educational programs, listening activities, speech work, and individualized lessons tailored to their needs.\r\n\r\nFor some of our families, purchasing a brand-new pair of headphones simply isn't financially feasible. Because of your generosity, every student now has access to their own personal set. This not only eases the burden on families, but also allows each child to have something that belongs just to them — which builds responsibility and pride.\r\n\r\nOne student in particular was beyond excited to choose his own pair — in his favorite color! In the past, he was never very interested in using headphones and often needed reminders. Now, he independently grabs his own pair without being prompted. That sense of ownership and excitement has been such a joy to witness. What may seem like a small item has sparked independence and motivation in a big way.\r\n\r\nYour kindness is helping our students grow academically, socially, and emotionally. You are supporting focus, reducing anxiety, encouraging independence, and creating equitable access to essential learning tools.\r\n\r\nWe are so grateful for your support and for believing in our students.","fullyFundedDate":1771790165008,"projectUrl":"project/clear-sound-calm-minds-headphones-for/10069541/","projectTitle":"Clear Sound, Calm Minds: Headphones for Our Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Denning","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5328786_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1701109716282","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5328786"},{"teacherId":5328786,"projectId":10069453,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, our classroom now has a beautiful new rug that truly transformed our space. From the moment my students walked in and saw it, their faces lit up. Several of them immediately said, \"It feels so cozy in here!\" and one student even shared, \"It feels like home.\" That is exactly the feeling I hoped to create — a warm, inviting place where every child feels safe, comfortable, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nWe use our classroom rug every single day. It has become our gathering space for morning meetings, read-alouds, small-group discussions, partner sharing, and celebrating accomplishments. Having a clean, comfortable space allows all of my students to sit together, focus, and engage more fully in our lessons. It has already helped build stronger classroom community because everyone has a special spot where they belong.\r\n\r\nAs we continue learning and growing together, the rug will remain at the heart of our classroom. We are beginning new literacy circles and collaborative math talks, and this welcoming space allows us to come together, share ideas, and think deeply. Your support didn't just provide a rug — it created comfort under every curious mind. Thank you for investing in my students and helping make our classroom feel like home.","fullyFundedDate":1770999021010,"projectUrl":"project/comfort-under-every-curious-mind/10069453/","projectTitle":"Comfort Under Every Curious Mind!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Denning","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5328786_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1701109716282","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5328786"},{"teacherId":8724127,"projectId":10003039,"letterContent":"Because of your generous support, my students now have access to new leveled books and engaging read-aloud stories that have made a meaningful difference in our classroom. These new resources immediately increased student excitement and engagement during reading time. Students were eager to pick up new books, explore new topics, and challenge themselves with texts that matched their individual reading levels.\r\n\r\nThe leveled books allowed me to better support small group instruction. Students were able to practice phonics skills, high-frequency words, and comprehension strategies using books that were appropriate for their learning needs. As a result, I saw increased reading confidence, improved fluency, and stronger independence during literacy centers and guided reading.\r\n\r\nOur new read-aloud books helped create powerful classroom conversations about friendship, kindness, perseverance, and understanding others. Students made personal connections to stories, asked thoughtful questions, and practiced important listening and speaking skills. These shared reading experiences helped build a strong classroom community while also strengthening vocabulary and comprehension.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, these books helped foster a genuine love of reading. Students began choosing books more frequently during independent reading time and showed pride in their growth as readers. Your support helped create joyful learning moments that will positively impact my students far beyond this school year.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students, their literacy development, and their future success. Your generosity truly made a lasting difference in our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1768222838676,"projectUrl":"project/love-is-in-the-library/10003039/","projectTitle":"Love Is in the Library","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Gumont","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8724127_orig.jpg?crop=1236,1236,x493,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745708679008","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/allie-gumont"},{"teacherId":5232112,"projectId":9582432,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom. Because of you, we received a color printer, extra ink, colored paper, and lamination sheets—and they have already made a meaningful impact on my students and our daily learning.\r\n\r\nWith the printer and supplies right in my classroom, I have been able to easily create high-quality vocabulary cards and laminate them for repeated use. These durable materials help reinforce learning and allow students to engage more confidently with new vocabulary. The colored paper has also been a wonderful resource for special announcements and student projects, making learning activities more engaging and visually exciting for my students.\r\n\r\nIn addition to supporting instruction, these resources have saved valuable time. Being able to print directly in my classroom means I no longer have to l use the copy room to print a single sheet or worry about technical issues that seem to haunt the copy machines. That extra time allows me to focus more on planning and supporting my students.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has truly made our classroom more efficient, creative, and student-centered. Thank you for investing in our learning environment and for making a lasting difference in my students' education.","fullyFundedDate":1764274206933,"projectUrl":"project/adding-a-pop-of-color/9582432/","projectTitle":"Adding a Pop of Color!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Sherlock","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5232112_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1522276127617","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5232112"},{"teacherId":4521420,"projectId":9762538,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom. Your kindness means the world to me and to my second graders. Because of you, we now have a laminator, sheet protectors, cardstock, and a binder that will help us stay organized and excited about learning.\r\n\r\nMy students love reading and writing, and these materials will make a big difference in how we learn together. I will be laminating graphic organizers like story maps, writing webs, and sequencing charts so students can write on them with dry erase markers and use them again and again. They are already so excited to try them.\r\n\r\nThe cardstock and sheet protectors will help us create special writing folders for each student. These folders will hold their writing pieces, checklists, and anchor charts so they can keep track of their progress and feel proud of their work. Having a special place for their learning helps them feel responsible and confident.\r\n\r\nYour generosity is helping my students take ownership of their learning while keeping our classroom organized and creative. Instead of papers wearing out quickly, we will have strong materials that will last and support our learning all year long.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and for caring about our classroom. Your support truly makes a difference every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1764684206618,"projectUrl":"project/reusable-tools-writing-folders-for-sec/9762538/","projectTitle":"Reusable Tools & Writing Folders for Second Graders!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Collins","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4521420_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1726795160633","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-carlacollins"},{"teacherId":4521420,"projectId":9761195,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding snacks for my classroom. They LOVE when we have snacks to choose from- especially when they are their favorites like the Pringles and crackers! They really liked the granola bars this time too!\r\n\r\nMy students have a long afternoon without a break, and these snacks will help keep their bellies full and their energy up so they can stay focused and ready to learn. Having a choice of favorite snacks gives them extra motivation, especially during writing time before specials. Your generosity truly helps us get through our long afternoons and supports learning in reading, writing, and math. We are so grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1764684204112,"projectUrl":"project/snacking-and-learning/9761195/","projectTitle":"Snacking and Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Collins","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4521420_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1726795160633","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-carlacollins"},{"teacherId":4521420,"projectId":9825134,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom and making this project possible. Because of your generosity, my second graders will now have access to high-interest chapter books that will truly spark their excitement for reading.\r\n\r\nThis year we are using a new reading series called Bookworms, which introduces students to chapter books in second grade. It has been so rewarding to watch them feel proud holding real books and excited to turn each new chapter. Thanks to you, our classroom library will now include complete series such as Ivy and Bean beyond the first book we read together, along with other student favorites like Dog Man, Cat Kid, Goosebumps, Bad Guys, and Dork Diaries.\r\n\r\nThese books will be available for students to read during free time and to take home in their book-in-a-bag, giving them even more opportunities to build confidence and develop a love of reading. Your support makes a lasting impact on my students and helps create joyful reading experiences they will remember. 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