{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Schnee Learning Center","outOfStateSupporters":36.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9827397,"projectId":10203969,"letterContent":"Thank you for your incredible generosity and compassion. Because of your support, our students have access to essential hygiene products whenever they need them, helping ensure that something as natural as a menstrual cycle never becomes a barrier to learning. Having these supplies readily available has given students peace of mind, confidence, and the ability to stay focused in class instead of worrying about an unmet need.\r\n\r\nOne of the greatest impacts has been knowing that students no longer have to miss instructional time or feel embarrassed to ask for help. The care closet has become a safe, supportive resource where students know they will be treated with dignity and respect. Your kindness has helped create a school environment where every student feels seen, valued, and cared for.","fullyFundedDate":1782351136125,"projectUrl":"project/periods-shouldnt-pause-learning/10203969/","projectTitle":"Periods Shouldn’t Pause Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kovacich","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9827397_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784661624400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/shelby-kovacich"},{"teacherId":9827397,"projectId":10146668,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, my students had the opportunity to engage with Antigone using high-quality classroom texts that made learning more meaningful and accessible. Your support allowed us to move beyond simply reading a play—we explored complex themes such as justice, leadership, morality, courage, and personal responsibility. Students strengthened their critical thinking, close reading, discussion, and writing skills while making connections between this ancient story and the world they live in today.\r\n\r\nMany of my students attended an alternative high school, and for some, this was the first time they felt confident tackling a classic work of literature. Having their own quality copies encouraged participation, sparked thoughtful conversations, and gave students a sense of pride and ownership in their learning. Watching reluctant readers become engaged and willing to share their ideas was one of the most rewarding parts of this experience.","fullyFundedDate":1773882730226,"projectUrl":"project/building-knowledge-through-antigone-hig/10146668/","projectTitle":"Building Knowledge Through Antigone: High-Quality Texts for Deeper Reading","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kovacich","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9827397_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784661624400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/shelby-kovacich"},{"teacherId":10257906,"projectId":10111943,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my STEM fidgets project! Because of your generosity, my summer school students now have access to magnetic tiles, puzzles, and other hands-on materials that provide brain breaks throughout the day.\r\n\r\nMy students were excited to explore the materials as soon as they arrived! They have especially enjoyed trying different fidgets and working together to build and solve challenges. These resources have become a favorite way for students to reset, stay engaged, and return to learning feeling refreshed.\r\n\r\nAs the summer continues, students will keep using these tools to build problem-solving skills while learning how positive brain breaks can support their success. Thank you for making such a meaningful impact on my students!","fullyFundedDate":1779897740129,"projectUrl":"project/engineering-calm-stem-tools-for-big-fee/10111943/","projectTitle":"Engineering Calm: STEM Tools for Big Feelings","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Keck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10257906_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758335170039","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10257906"},{"teacherId":10257906,"projectId":10193795,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our summer school snacks project. Because of your kindness, the snacks have already arrived, and they are already making an impact before summer school has even begun. Being able to show students that we will have snacks available has helped create excitement and reassurance as they consider attending.\r\n\r\nAs I've been encouraging students to sign up for summer school, many have expressed concerns about long days and coming to school without having eaten. Being able to share that snacks will be available has made a real difference. Students feel more comfortable committing, knowing their basic needs will be met. It has been a helpful and meaningful way to remove a barrier and encourage more students to take advantage of this opportunity.\r\n\r\nI'm so grateful for your support and can't wait to see the continued impact once students are in the classroom, feeling energized, focused, and ready to learn. Thank you for making such a difference for our students this summer.","fullyFundedDate":1778023011423,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-summer-success/10193795/","projectTitle":"Fueling Summer Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Keck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10257906_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758335170039","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10257906"},{"teacherId":9827397,"projectId":10164609,"letterContent":"Thanks to your incredible generosity, our \"Launch Ready: Senior Send-Off Supplies\" project was a huge success. Your support helped us celebrate our seniors in a meaningful way while also ensuring they left our school community feeling valued, encouraged, and prepared for their next chapter. From supplies for the celebration to practical items students could take with them after graduation, every donation made a direct impact on our students during an emotional and exciting milestone in their lives.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the materials and preparations for the send-off, they were genuinely excited and touched. Many of our students have overcome significant challenges to reach graduation, so having a special celebration created just for them meant more than words can express. Watching students smile, take pictures with friends, and talk about their future plans reminded us how important it is to celebrate accomplishments and create positive memories. The event helped build a sense of pride, connection, and accomplishment for our graduating class.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, our students are continuing to focus on post-secondary planning, career readiness, and transitioning into adulthood. The encouragement and support from projects like this help reinforce that their hard work matters and that there are people cheering them on beyond the walls of our school. Thank you again for investing in our students and helping us make their senior send-off such a memorable and uplifting experience. Your kindness truly made a difference.","fullyFundedDate":1778202614887,"projectUrl":"project/launch-ready-senior-send-off-supplies/10164609/","projectTitle":"Launch Ready: Senior Send-Off Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kovacich","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9827397_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784661624400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/shelby-kovacich"},{"teacherId":10257906,"projectId":9914141,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our wellness cart restock. Because of your kindness, we have been able to continue providing students with easy access to tools that support their mental health and well-being throughout the school day. Our wellness cart is a student-led initiative, and it has become a meaningful part of our school community.\r\n\r\nWhen the supplies arrived, students were excited to jump in and help restock the cart. They took pride in organizing the materials, filling pouches, and making sure everything was ready for their peers. Since then, students have continued to use the cart not only for themselves, but also to support one another. They often grab items for classmates who may need a moment to reset or refocus.\r\n\r\nThis project has helped create a more supportive and connected school environment where students feel empowered to care for their own well-being and look out for others. Your generosity has made it possible for us to continue this important work, and we are so grateful for the impact you've had on our students each day.","fullyFundedDate":1778023011657,"projectUrl":"project/restocking-our-student-led-wellness-cart/9914141/","projectTitle":"Restocking Our Student-Led Wellness Cart","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Keck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10257906_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758335170039","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10257906"},{"teacherId":9827397,"projectId":9937733,"letterContent":"Dear Donors,\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our students at Schnee Learning Center are engaging in learning in ways that truly meet their needs. The new resources have allowed us to create a more flexible, student-centered classroom environment where students can choose seating that supports their focus and comfort. During a recent literacy block, I watched students independently transition between standing desks, flexible seating, and traditional workspaces while actively annotating texts and engaging in discussion. For many of our students—who have not always experienced success in traditional settings—this level of ownership has been powerful.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials first arrived, the excitement was immediate and genuine. Students who are typically hesitant to engage were eager to try out the new seating and tools. One student shared, \"I can finally focus without feeling stuck,\" while another expressed pride in having a space that felt \"like a real learning environment.\" These moments may seem small, but they represent a significant shift in student confidence, engagement, and willingness to participate.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, these resources will continue to support deeper learning, particularly in our literacy work. Students are currently building skills in reading, writing, and discussion through structured, evidence-based lessons, and the flexible environment allows them to collaborate more effectively and sustain attention longer. Our next steps include expanding student-led discussions and project-based learning opportunities, where students can apply their skills in meaningful, real-world contexts. Your support has not only enhanced our classroom—it has helped restore a sense of dignity, belonging, and possibility for our students.","fullyFundedDate":1774028098007,"projectUrl":"project/creating-a-safe-stress-free-space-for-s/9937733/","projectTitle":"Creating a Safe, Stress-Free Space for Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kovacich","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9827397_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784661624400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/shelby-kovacich"},{"teacherId":10257906,"projectId":10044534,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our PBIS store restock project. Because of your kindness, we were able to refill our store with exciting rewards that motivate students to make positive choices each day. The impact was immediate, students were so excited to see the store restocked and couldn't wait to redeem the tickets they had been working hard to earn.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite moments happened the day the items arrived. A student was so excited about the gel pens that she used her tickets right away to redeem them, and then proudly walked down the hall showing them off with a huge smile. \r\n\r\nThanks to your support, our PBIS store continues to encourage effort, responsibility, and growth while helping build a positive school culture. Students are reminded that their choices matter and that their hard work is seen and celebrated. We are so grateful for your generosity and the joy you've brought to our students.","fullyFundedDate":1775234811007,"projectUrl":"project/rewarding-growth-a-pbis-store-restock/10044534/","projectTitle":"Rewarding Growth: A PBIS Store Restock","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Keck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10257906_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758335170039","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10257906"},{"teacherId":9827397,"projectId":10125240,"letterContent":"Dear Loft Foundation and TIME for Kids,\r\n\r\nThank you for your generous support of our project, \"Spring Break Service Stars: Students Fighting Food Insecurity.\" Because of your investment, our students were able to step into meaningful roles as leaders, advocates, and problem-solvers within their own community. What started as a service initiative quickly became a powerful learning experience where students not only addressed a real need, but also developed a deeper understanding of empathy, responsibility, and collective impact.\r\n\r\nThrough this project, students organized, prepared, and distributed food and essential items to support peers and families during spring break, a time when many of our students face increased food insecurity. They took ownership of the work, from planning and logistics to outreach and delivery, building critical skills in collaboration, communication, and civic engagement. More importantly, they saw firsthand that their actions matter. They experienced the pride that comes from helping others and being part of something bigger than themselves.\r\n\r\nThe impact of your support extends far beyond the resources provided. You helped create a moment where students felt seen, empowered, and capable of making change. For many, this was not just about giving back—it was about realizing their own potential and value within their community. We are deeply grateful for your partnership in making this experience possible and for investing in both the immediate needs and the long-term growth of our students.\r\n\r\nWith sincere appreciation, \r\nShelby Schutt \r\nSchnee Learning Center","fullyFundedDate":1773941724044,"projectUrl":"project/spring-break-service-stars-students-fig/10125240/","projectTitle":"Spring Break Service Stars: Students Fighting Food Insecurity","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kovacich","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9827397_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784661624400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/shelby-kovacich"},{"teacherId":10257906,"projectId":10075114,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our senior career prep gift bag project. It truly means so much to have someone from our local community invest in our students and celebrate this important milestone with them. Your kindness helped us create meaningful gift bags filled with resources and tools that support students as they prepare for life after graduation.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials arrived, it became more than just a project, it turned into a moment of connection for our school. As I began putting the bags together, several underclassmen students noticed and asked about them. When they learned the bags were for graduating seniors, they were excited to contribute and even brought in additional items to help celebrate their peers. It was incredibly special to see students come together to support one another, creating a sense of pride and community that extended far beyond the original project.\r\n\r\nFor our seniors, these gift bags represent more than just supplies, they are a reminder that people believe in them and are rooting for their success. Many of my students are navigating what comes next for the first time, and your support helped make that transition feel a little more manageable and a lot more meaningful. Thank you again for your generosity and for making such a lasting impact on our school community.","fullyFundedDate":1772242106275,"projectUrl":"project/career-graduation-prep-gift-bags-for-s/10075114/","projectTitle":"Career & Graduation Prep Gift Bags for Seniors","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Keck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10257906_orig.jpg?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1758335170039","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10257906"},{"teacherId":9827397,"projectId":9995780,"letterContent":"Dear Donors,\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our Design. Brand. Create. project has completely transformed the way students engage with learning in our classroom. What started as an idea to bring branding and marketing concepts to life has turned into a hands-on, student-driven experience that blends creativity, literacy, and real-world application.\r\n\r\nWith these new art and design materials, students are no longer just learning vocabulary like brand identity, audience, tone, and visual messaging—they are actively applying these concepts. They are designing logos, building brand kits, and creating visual campaigns that reflect their ideas, personalities, and future goals. For many of our students, especially those who have struggled in traditional settings, this project has created an entry point into learning that feels relevant, empowering, and engaging.\r\n\r\nThe moment the materials arrived, students were immediately energized. There was a noticeable shift in ownership and pride. Students who are often hesitant to participate jumped into designing, sketching, and revising their work. They began collaborating, asking for feedback, and thinking critically about how their visuals communicate meaning. It was incredible to watch them bring abstract concepts to life in such tangible ways.\r\n\r\nThis project has also strengthened key academic skills. Students are practicing vocabulary in context, engaging in structured discussions about their work, and making intentional decisions about design elements. They are building confidence in both their creative expression and their ability to communicate ideas effectively—skills that extend far beyond the classroom.\r\n\r\nNext, we are expanding this work into a full branding showcase, where students will present their projects and explain their design choices. This will further develop their speaking, writing, and critical thinking skills while giving them a platform to celebrate their work.\r\n\r\nYour support has done more than provide supplies—it has created opportunity, engagement, and confidence for our students. Thank you for investing in their creativity and their future.","fullyFundedDate":1773191309087,"projectUrl":"project/design-brand-create-art-supplies-high/9995780/","projectTitle":"Design. Brand. Create. Art Supplies High School Branding Marketing Project","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kovacich","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9827397_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784661624400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/shelby-kovacich"},{"teacherId":9827397,"projectId":9916237,"letterContent":"Dear Donors,\r\n\r\nThank you for supporting our classroom and helping us bring a laser printer into our learning space. This resource has made a meaningful difference in how we prepare and access instructional materials each day.\r\n\r\nIn a high school classroom, especially in a dropout prevention and recovery setting, students benefit from having consistent access to printed materials that support their learning. The laser printer allows me to quickly print reading passages, writing organizers, vocabulary practice, and instructional resources that align with our literacy instruction. Because the printer is reliable and efficient, students can receive materials immediately during lessons rather than waiting for access to shared school printers.\r\n\r\nStudents use these printed resources to annotate texts, practice writing responses, and organize their thinking during class discussions. Having clear, high-quality printed materials helps students stay engaged and participate more confidently in their learning. It also allows me to adapt instruction quickly by printing additional supports for students who need extra practice or scaffolding.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has helped create a classroom environment where students have the tools they need to focus on reading, writing, and critical thinking. Thank you for investing in our students and supporting the resources that help them succeed every day.","fullyFundedDate":1772093689993,"projectUrl":"project/bringing-reading-to-life-with-a-color-la/9916237/","projectTitle":"Bringing Reading to Life With a Color Laser Printer","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kovacich","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9827397_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784661624400","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/shelby-kovacich"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_95649","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":63,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":65,"percentAsian":7,"percentBlack":7,"percentWhite":73,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":2,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":9,"gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":63.6,"schoolId":95649,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Schnee Learning Center on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Schnee Learning Center","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/ohio/ohio-department-of-education/schnee-learning-center/95649"}