{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Blott Guy Pre-Kindergarten - 6","outOfStateSupporters":42.8,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"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. Thank you for believing in our kids and in the power of books.","fullyFundedDate":1764684823145,"projectUrl":"project/books-books-and-more-books/9825134/","projectTitle":"Books, Books, and More Books!","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":9762229,"letterContent":"My students were SO excited to get new couches! We got them the day before Winter Break and they thought Santa brought them- it was so cute!\r\n\r\nThe students helped me take them out of the big boxes and put them together. We immediately sat them out and used them during morning meeting. Then we had 8th graders come in and read us short stories they made and we got to use the couches to sit on during their presentations.\r\n\r\nFinally, the students got to enjoy hot chocolate while watching a movie on them during our Winter party. Thank you SO much for providing these awesome flexible seats for my students. They love coming into our classroom because it is so homey and comfy!","fullyFundedDate":1764684208929,"projectUrl":"project/couches-for-our-class-community/9762229/","projectTitle":"Couches for Our Class Community!","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":9825685,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my Sharpening Success in Second Grade project. Our sharpeners have been broke since October so I have been hand sharpening pencils since then. This project supplied one for my desk to use throughout the day as well as a larger one for the students to use in the mornings to get their pencils ready for the day.\r\n\r\nObviously, pencils are an everyday tool we use in the classroom. We use them for every subject but especially for math, spelling, and writing. The presharpened pencils are so nice to give to students who need a quick one throughout the day. The erasers help my learners when they are learning and making mistakes. \r\n\r\nWe appreciate you! Thank you so much for choosing my class and students to donate to!","fullyFundedDate":1764684208149,"projectUrl":"project/sharpening-our-success-in-second-grade/9825685/","projectTitle":"Sharpening Our Success in Second Grade!","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":9823632,"letterContent":"WOW! Thank you so much for fully funding the poster maker ink and paper project. The amount of times our poster maker has been used this year is astronomical. We have a new reading curriculum and we use it to make anchor charts, large graphic organizers, posters, and more. This project will refill all of our supplies that we have went through this year. \r\nMy students love when we create something together and can blow it up on the poster maker. They love the colorful posters hanging in the hallway that remind them to follow the PAWSS rules. Additionally, we have been able to post our parent nights, student athletes' schedules, spirit week schedules around the school to remind students and their families of special nights to come back to the school. \r\nThank you so much for choosing our class to donate to. Your generosity for this project and over the years is overwhelmingly kind. We appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1764611810594,"projectUrl":"project/second-grade-poster-makers/9823632/","projectTitle":"Second Grade Poster Makers!","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":8724127,"projectId":9922212,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support of our first-grade classroom. Because of you, my students receive meaningful holiday gifts that bring joy, excitement, and a sense of belonging to our classroom community.\r\n\r\nThe LCD writing tablets and washable markers provide creative, low-pressure ways for students to practice writing, drawing, and problem-solving. Students use these tools to reinforce letter formation, spelling, math strategies, and creative expression while building confidence and fine motor skills. These reusable materials encourage learning through play and exploration.\r\n\r\nThe holiday coloring books, stamps, and mini cube puzzles support focus, perseverance, and creativity. Students use these items during classroom celebrations, calm-down times, and independent work. These activities help strengthen problem-solving skills while also supporting self-regulation and positive behavior.\r\n\r\nThe Squishmallows and Squishville plush toys serve as comforting, motivating rewards that support social-emotional learning. Students use them as desk buddies, calming tools, or positive incentives for effort and growth. These small gestures help students feel recognized, valued, and emotionally supported—especially during a busy and exciting time of year.\r\n\r\nThe neon sunglasses add fun and excitement to our classroom celebrations and themed days, helping create shared experiences that strengthen classroom community. These moments of joy build positive school memories and encourage students to associate learning with happiness and connection.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, the holiday season in our classroom feels inclusive, celebratory, and meaningful. These gifts support both academic growth and emotional well-being while ensuring every student feels special and appreciated. Thank you for believing in my students and helping make learning joyful and memorable. We are incredibly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1764684823746,"projectUrl":"project/holiday-joy-in-every-box-creativity-for/9922212/","projectTitle":"Holiday Joy in Every Box: Creativity for First Graders","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":9923066,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support of our first-grade classroom. Because of you, my students have access to a Lakeshore Flex-Space Table for Two that supports focused small-group learning and intentional spacing for student success.\r\n\r\nThis table creates a designated space for small-group instruction, intervention, and enrichment. It allows me to work closely with students during reading, writing, math, and phonics lessons while maintaining appropriate spacing. With fewer distractions and clear boundaries, students are better able to focus, participate, and engage in meaningful academic conversations.\r\n\r\nThe Flex-Space Table also supports differentiated instruction. Students use this space for targeted skill practice, assessments, and collaborative activities that are tailored to their individual learning needs. The table's design encourages cooperation while still providing each student with personal space, helping them feel comfortable, confident, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nIn addition, this table promotes classroom organization and flexibility. It can be easily moved and adjusted to fit our learning needs throughout the day, whether for guided reading, math groups, or independent work. The structured yet flexible setup helps create a calm learning environment that supports both academic growth and social-emotional development.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our classroom includes purposeful spaces that meet students where they are and help them succeed. Your support makes it possible to create a learning environment that is inclusive, focused, and responsive to the needs of every student. Thank you for believing in my students and investing in their learning. We are incredibly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1764684824383,"projectUrl":"project/a-flexible-future-a-collaborative-desk/9923066/","projectTitle":"A Flexible Future: a Collaborative Desk for Growing Learner","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":9850123,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support of our first-grade classroom. Because of you, my students have access to camping chairs and a wagon that allow us to take our learning outdoors during the fall and spring months.\r\n\r\nThese camping chairs create flexible, comfortable seating that supports outdoor lessons in reading, writing, science, and social studies. Students use the chairs during read-alouds, small-group instruction, journaling, and observation activities. Learning outside increases student engagement, supports focus, and provides a calming environment that helps students connect more deeply with the content and with one another.\r\n\r\nThe wagon makes it possible to transport books, clipboards, writing materials, and other learning tools safely and efficiently. With this added support, outdoor learning becomes organized, accessible, and purposeful rather than occasional. The wagon allows us to maximize instructional time and ensures that students have everything they need to learn successfully outside the classroom.\r\n\r\nOutdoor learning also supports social-emotional development. Students practice collaboration, responsibility, and respect for shared spaces while enjoying fresh air and movement. These experiences help build a positive classroom community and promote overall well-being.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our classroom extends beyond four walls. Your support creates meaningful, hands-on learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, engagement, and joy in learning throughout the year.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and helping make learning flexible, memorable, and enriching. We are incredibly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1764684824100,"projectUrl":"project/learning-beyond-the-classroom-outdoor-a/9850123/","projectTitle":"Learning Beyond the Classroom: Outdoor Adventures in First Grade!","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":9718221,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support of our first-grade classroom. Because of you, my students have access to iPads and wireless headphones that transform how they learn, practice skills, and engage with instruction.\r\n\r\nThese iPads support differentiated learning by allowing students to work at their own instructional level in reading, math, and phonics. Students use educational apps and digital resources to practice foundational skills, receive immediate feedback, and revisit lessons as needed. This personalized approach helps meet the diverse needs of learners, including students who benefit from extra practice, enrichment, or targeted intervention. The wireless headphones create a focused and inclusive learning environment. Students use them during literacy centers, small-group instruction, assessments, and independent work. Headphones reduce distractions, support auditory learners, and allow students to listen to directions, read-alouds, and phonics practice at their own pace. They are especially impactful for students who are developing language skills or need additional sensory support.\r\n\r\nTogether, the iPads and headphones encourage independence, responsibility, and confidence. Students take ownership of their learning as they navigate assignments, track progress, and practice skills in an engaging way. These tools also help build essential technology skills that students need for success in today's classrooms. Because of your generosity, my students experience meaningful, equitable learning opportunities every day. Your support helps create a classroom where technology enhances instruction, supports all learners, and makes learning accessible and engaging for every child. Thank you for believing in my students and investing in their education. We are incredibly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1764684209451,"projectUrl":"project/ipads-for-independent-readers-leveling/9718221/","projectTitle":"iPads for Independent Readers: Leveling Up Literacy! 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This personalized approach helps meet the diverse needs of learners, including students who benefit from extra practice, enrichment, or targeted intervention. The wireless headphones create a focused and inclusive learning environment. Students use them during literacy centers, small-group instruction, assessments, and independent work. Headphones reduce distractions, support auditory learners, and allow students to listen to directions, read-alouds, and phonics practice at their own pace. They are especially impactful for students who are developing language skills or need additional sensory support.\r\n\r\nTogether, the iPads and headphones encourage independence, responsibility, and confidence. Students take ownership of their learning as they navigate assignments, track progress, and practice skills in an engaging way. These tools also help build essential technology skills that students need for success in today's classrooms. Because of your generosity, my students experience meaningful, equitable learning opportunities every day. Your support helps create a classroom where technology enhances instruction, supports all learners, and makes learning accessible and engaging for every child. Thank you for believing in my students and investing in their education. We are incredibly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1764684207695,"projectUrl":"project/ipads-for-independent-readers-leveling/9716016/","projectTitle":"iPads for Independent Readers: Leveling Up Literacy! Dream Project Pt1","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":9722342,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity and support of our first-grade classroom. Because of you, my students have access to engaging, hands-on materials that strengthen foundational literacy and math skills while building confidence and excitement for learning.\r\n\r\nYour donation directly supports early reading development through Science of Reading–aligned phonics resources. The Beginning Sounds, Ending Sounds, Sound Sort, and Blends & Digraphs Instant Learning Centers give students repeated, structured practice with essential phonics skills. These centers allow students to manipulate sounds, build words, and apply phonics concepts in a concrete way—helping them become stronger, more confident readers.\r\n\r\nThe Lakeshore phonics-based book sets focused on blends and digraphs provide decodable, skill-aligned texts so students can immediately apply what they learn during phonics instruction. These books support small-group reading, intervention, and independent practice, ensuring all students—especially emerging readers—experience success.\r\n\r\nYour support also strengthens math understanding through hands-on, visual learning. The Number Line Slider Boards and Ten Frame Sensory Bubble Poppers help students develop number sense, counting strategies, and addition and subtraction skills. These tactile tools are especially helpful for young learners who need to see and feel math concepts to truly understand them.\r\n\r\nIn addition, the Lowercase Alphabet Dough Stampers and Giant Activity Dice bring movement and creativity into our learning routines. Students use these tools to practice letter formation, phonics patterns, and math concepts while staying engaged and motivated. These materials also support sensory needs and social-emotional development by offering calming, interactive learning experiences.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our classroom is filled with meaningful learning opportunities that make reading and math accessible, fun, and effective for every student. Your donation has a lasting impact by helping build strong academic foundations that students carry with them throughout their educational journey.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in my students and investing in their success. We are incredibly grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1764684207444,"projectUrl":"project/hands-on-learning-games-and-tools-to-bu/9722342/","projectTitle":"Hands-On Learning: Games and Tools to Build Bright Minds","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":9854915,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our Bleacher Creatures! Because of you, our student section is more spirited, united, and excited than ever. Your donation helped us purchase candy, themed costumes, and other supplies that bring our game-day themes to life and create an unforgettable atmosphere in the stands.\r\n\r\nWith your help, our students can fully participate in each theme night—whether we're dressing up for neon night, throwing it back for 80s night, or showing off our school colors with pride. These fun, creative costumes allow every student to feel included and part of something bigger. The candy and small treats add an extra layer of excitement, helping us keep the energy high from the first whistle to the final buzzer.\r\n\r\nYour contribution does more than boost school spirit—it builds community. It gives our students a positive, fun space to connect, cheer, and support their classmates on the court. 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