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Students are working even harder and our positive behaviors are increasing.\r\n\r\nLastly, the organization bags, stem bin blocks, and chewy necklaces have been a great resource for our inclusion friends.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for supporting public schools!","fullyFundedDate":1755710970324,"projectUrl":"project/soft-starts-and-big-hearts/9611327/","projectTitle":"Soft Starts and Big Hearts","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Holliday","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8312965_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y32&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643924248653","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-aholliday"},{"teacherId":9097878,"projectId":9513559,"letterContent":"I want to take a moment to thank you for donating to my classroom.\r\nThe items that were purchased through this grant, were used to create game packets to send home with each child. It is an ever growing project. The children in my class already have over 100 educational games available to them at home thanks to you. \r\nThe children were excited and so were the parents. I have had so many parents saying how they play with all of their kids and their friends. \r\nThank you for helping me provide a fun way to practice skills they are learning at school at home.","fullyFundedDate":1756666876036,"projectUrl":"project/game-night-with-the-family/9513559/","projectTitle":"Game Night With the Family!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. VanDeventer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9097878_orig.jpg?crop=1501,1501,x0,y545&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690586838056","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9097878"},{"teacherId":9097878,"projectId":9302457,"letterContent":"I would like to thank you for donating to my class. My students were so excited when the boxes were unboxed. \r\nI wanted to be able to share the world of reading and writing to my kids. The students love to read the books that you helped to provide. They love the writing resources that we received. They love to create their own stories in their own notebooks.\r\nYou have brought the joy of language into the worlds of my students. I appreciate every thing that you have done to help the children in my classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1749484195634,"projectUrl":"project/the-way-to-my-heart-is-through-words/9302457/","projectTitle":"The Way to My Heart Is Through Words!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. VanDeventer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9097878_orig.jpg?crop=1501,1501,x0,y545&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690586838056","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9097878"},{"teacherId":9097878,"projectId":9205990,"letterContent":"I want to take a moment to thank you for your donations to my class. I often wonder if donors understand just how much their donations help a classroom.\r\nI am new to third grade and a self contained classroom this year. I had no books for my room. My plan for the books that I put into this grant was to do small group novel studies. As the year began the plan switched a little because the children needed things to read prior to being able to go to the library. Without your donations my students would have had nothing to read. While we will still use it for small group instruction, it saved us the first few weeks of school.\r\nThank you again for all the donations. It helped us so much!","fullyFundedDate":1749484195496,"projectUrl":"project/reading-makes-the-world-go-round/9205990/","projectTitle":"Reading Makes the World Go Round","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. VanDeventer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9097878_orig.jpg?crop=1501,1501,x0,y545&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690586838056","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9097878"},{"teacherId":5470519,"projectId":8882562,"letterContent":"These materials have made such a difference in my classroom. My students have loved getting to use these hands-on materials and play new games on our ipads. They don't even realize they are learning because they have had so much fun with it. I am thankful you took the time to invest in my classroom and students. These materials will continue to help students build their skills for many years to come!\r\nThank you for your generosity and commitment in helping me make my classroom fun and engaging for my Pre-K students!","fullyFundedDate":1731523367315,"projectUrl":"project/stem-in-pre-k/8882562/","projectTitle":"STEM in Pre-K","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Morgan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5470519_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1529251264573","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mustangbroncos"},{"teacherId":3106028,"projectId":9053892,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my pre-K classroom! The card stock, magnet tape, sentence strips,and laminate sheets are just a few of the items that have been incredibly helpful in my classroom.\r\nI use these items to make fun, hands-on games that keep my students engaged and excited to learn. Your donation is making a real difference every single day in our classroom. Because of your support, my classroom has more interactive and creative learning opportunities and my students love it!\r\nThank you again for making a difference!","fullyFundedDate":1736958772732,"projectUrl":"project/out-with-the-old-in-with-the-new/9053892/","projectTitle":"Out With the Old in With the New!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Gartman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3106028_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667516858763","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3106028"},{"teacherId":8313831,"projectId":9053988,"letterContent":" Thank you for your generous donation. With your donation I was able to buy supplies that I have been able to use to make new classroom games, grouptime activities, and for our learning centers.\nWith the magnet tape I have used it to make word games after laminating them with laminating sheets that I purchased with this grant. The sentence strips we have used them to make # order activities and word activities. Also the binder clips have helped me organize all the new activities I have made. All the supplies \n Thank you for investing in my students. Having these supplies have helped me be able to create new and exciting centers and games that keep me students engaged and eager to learn. \n","fullyFundedDate":1736958772916,"projectUrl":"project/out-with-the-old-and-in-with-new/9053988/","projectTitle":"Out With The Old and In With New!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Willson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8313831"},{"teacherId":8312965,"projectId":9052145,"letterContent":"You should of seen the excitement on my students' faces when I let then open up each of the delivery boxes! \r\nI know that spring break is upon us, and who doesn't like a good break, but.... my students are already getting excited for when we come back! That is when we will receive our painted lady caterpillars. We can't wait to begin our Butterfly Life Cycle Journey. I can't wait to make new memories with my class. \r\nWe finally got the chance to organize our new math curriculum manipulatives in the new brightly colored containers. My students also helped me store our favorite novels safely in covered bins.\r\nLast but not least, we can't wait to paint the terra cotta flower pots and gift them to our families for Mother's Day.\r\nAs you can see, big and bright things are happening in our classroom, and we couldn't have done it without you and your support!","fullyFundedDate":1738263328677,"projectUrl":"project/painted-lady-butterflies-for-all/9052145/","projectTitle":"Painted Lady Butterflies for All","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Holliday","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8312965_orig.jpg?crop=2400,2400,x0,y32&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1643924248653","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-aholliday"},{"teacherId":8315983,"projectId":8755154,"letterContent":"Thank you again for your generous donation. I was able to purchase the magnetic letter tiles. \r\nThe students use the magnetic letter tiles about twice a week during our UFLI lesson. We use the magnetic letters on cookie sheets that our district provided. The letters are used during the word work part of the lesson. Students use the letter tiles to encode and decode words they have been learning that week. The letters also include digraphs, vowel teams, r-controlled vowels, etc. \r\nMy students and I appreciate your donation and love having this valuable tool to use during our phonics lessons.","fullyFundedDate":1726864982062,"projectUrl":"project/making-phonics-fun/8755154/","projectTitle":"Making Phonics Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Smith","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8315983"},{"teacherId":8312542,"projectId":8754953,"letterContent":"My students are enjoying this hands on experience of manipulating letters and sounds. Their excitement and enthusiasm has been enhanced keeping their attention to the task on hand. They can't wait until the next time we get to work with our letter pans. They know every Tuesday and Thursday we get to work with the letters.\r\nThe success and growth of my students this year already is beyond what I expected. The quality and durability of this product will withstand several years of first graders manipulating them. \r\nI am totally satisfied and extremely grateful for the support in my classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1726864982102,"projectUrl":"project/building-strong-readers/8754953/","projectTitle":"Building Strong Readers!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Harper","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8312542_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1644289606313","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8312542"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_86308","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":646,"numTeachers":32,"percentFrplEligible":60,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":4,"percentWhite":56,"percentIndigenous":2,"percentLatinx":21,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 4","studentTeacherRatio":"20.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":78.0,"schoolId":86308,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Mustang Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Mustang Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/oklahoma/mustang-public-schools/mustang-elementary-school/86308"}