{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Mark Twain Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":64.2,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8243788,"projectId":10131061,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation.\r\n\r\nBeing able to provide regular snacks to my students is extremely important for mental fuel to get through their day of learning, as well as provides confidence in them by the reliability of regular snacks at school; as most live with food insecurities and often worry about hunger and if they will have food in the event they become hungry while at school. Thus, the ability to have two healthy snacks a day provides them confidence that their hunger, while in school, will be satisfied between meals.\r\n\r\nThis is a tremendously appreciated gift in which you have provided to some very special students.","fullyFundedDate":1775065391234,"projectUrl":"project/healthy-snacks-to-keep-little-learners-l/10131061/","projectTitle":"Healthy Snacks to Keep Little Learners Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Perry","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8243788_orig.jpg?crop=917,917,x76,y64&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772140266012","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8243788"},{"teacherId":8243788,"projectId":10126233,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my absolute gratitude for you generous donation to my project of printing supplies and ink. The items requested are a staple in my efforts to provide engaging printables for my students.\r\nWe are so grateful for the printer ink and all the materials to print on and laminate. \r\nAnchor charts, bulletin boards, and various other visuals are vital to provide students for reference and reminders.\r\nYour donation to my project has made providing these materials much easier create. \r\nThe photos provided are some of many visuals that I have been fortunate to print and provide for my students.\r\nThank you so much.","fullyFundedDate":1773168050866,"projectUrl":"project/needed-printer-ink-and-supplies-to-prov/10126233/","projectTitle":"NEEDED: Printer ink and Supplies to Provide Valuable Visual Resource","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Perry","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8243788_orig.jpg?crop=917,917,x76,y64&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1772140266012","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8243788"},{"teacherId":9199730,"projectId":10146663,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of new books for our third and fourth grade students. Because of your support, our classroom library is growing with engaging texts that will inspire curiosity, encourage a love of reading, and provide students with more opportunities to learn. Your kindness is helping put exciting new books directly into the hands of young readers.\r\n\r\nMany of our students are working hard to close academic gaps and improve their achievement outcomes. Having access to books that match both their interests and instructional levels is an essential part of that journey. The new books you have provided will help students build confidence, strengthen literacy skills, and develop a lifelong appreciation for reading.\r\n\r\nWe are incredibly grateful for your investment in our students' futures. By helping us expand our classroom library, you are doing much more than providing books—you are opening doors to new ideas, new adventures, and new opportunities for growth. Thank you for helping our students reach their full potential.","fullyFundedDate":1773873042364,"projectUrl":"project/beginner-books-for-kids/10146663/","projectTitle":"Beginner Books for Kids","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ana","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9199730_orig.jpg?crop=1945,1945,x81,y88&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720639221068","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9199730"},{"teacherId":4598195,"projectId":10168513,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of essential classroom supplies for the 2026–2027 school year. From mechanical pencils and ballpoint pens to Command strips and double-sided tape, your support has helped ensure that our classroom is ready for a fresh and successful start. These materials will be used every day to support student learning and create an organized, engaging environment.\r\n\r\nAs a Title I school, many of our students arrive without the supplies they need to be fully prepared for the school year. This often places a significant financial burden on teachers who work hard to fill those gaps. Your generosity helps ease that burden and ensures that students have access to the tools they need to learn, grow, and succeed.\r\n\r\nYour donation is making a meaningful difference for our students, their families, and their teachers. Because of your kindness, we can focus more on teaching and less on worrying about how to provide basic classroom necessities. Thank you for investing in our students and helping us create an amazing 2026–2027 school year.","fullyFundedDate":1778728801191,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-a-fresh-start/10168513/","projectTitle":"Supplies for a Fresh Start","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jordan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4598195_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1501772305282","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4598195"},{"teacherId":4598195,"projectId":10157885,"letterContent":"Because of your incredible generosity, our elementary students will begin the 2026–2027 school year with confidence and pride. Thanks to your donation of brand-new uniform tops and bottoms, every student will have access to the clothing they need to feel prepared and ready to learn. Your support is making a meaningful difference in the lives of our children and their families.\r\n\r\nNext month, during our Back-to-School/Meet the Teacher Night, each student will receive two new uniform tops and two new uniform bottoms. For many families in our Title I school, purchasing brand-new school uniforms can be a significant financial challenge. Your kindness helps remove that burden and ensures that every child can start the school year on equal footing.\r\n\r\nWe are deeply grateful for your commitment to supporting our students. Your donation is more than just clothing—it is a gift of confidence, dignity, and opportunity. Thank you for helping us meet the needs of our students and families and for partnering with us to make the 2026–2027 school year a successful one.","fullyFundedDate":1778728799084,"projectUrl":"project/uniforms-for-learners/10157885/","projectTitle":"Uniforms for Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jordan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4598195_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1501772305282","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4598195"},{"teacherId":7816570,"projectId":9504123,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support of our Calm Down Corner project. Your kindness and commitment to our students have helped create a safe, welcoming space where children can learn important self-regulation and emotional wellness skills.\r\n\r\nBecause of your donation, my students now have access to a calming area equipped with resources that help them manage their emotions, reduce stress, and refocus when they are feeling overwhelmed. This dedicated space will provide students with opportunities to practice mindfulness, develop coping strategies, and build the confidence needed to navigate challenges both inside and outside the classroom.\r\n\r\nA Calm Down Corner is much more than a physical space—it is a tool that supports social-emotional growth and helps students feel seen, valued, and supported. When students have access to resources that help them regulate their emotions, they are better able to engage in learning, build positive relationships, and contribute to a positive classroom environment.\r\n\r\nYour generosity is making a lasting impact on the well-being of every student in our classroom. Thank you for investing in their emotional growth and helping us create a learning environment where all students can feel safe, supported, and ready to succeed. We are truly grateful for your support and the difference you have made in our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1754330753817,"projectUrl":"project/creating-a-calm-down-corner-with-slumber/9504123/","projectTitle":"Creating a Calm Down Corner with Slumberkins for Emotional Growth","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hamlin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7816570_orig.png?crop=92,92,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1752672933175","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsahamlin"},{"teacherId":7816570,"projectId":9504471,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support of our art supplies project. Your contribution has provided my students with valuable tools that will inspire creativity, self-expression, and a love of learning.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, our classroom now has access to art materials that allow students to explore their imaginations, develop fine motor skills, and express their ideas in meaningful ways. Through drawing, painting, coloring, and creating, students gain confidence and discover new ways to communicate their thoughts and emotions.\r\n\r\nArt is an important part of a well-rounded education. It encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity while helping students build perseverance and pride in their work. The supplies you funded will give my students opportunities to create projects that enhance learning across all subject areas and make classroom experiences more engaging and memorable.\r\n\r\nYour generosity is making a lasting impact on my students and our classroom community. Thank you for investing in their education and providing resources that help them learn, grow, and shine. We are truly grateful for your support and the opportunities you have made possible.","fullyFundedDate":1754012836432,"projectUrl":"project/painting-joy-unleashing-creativity-with/9504471/","projectTitle":"Painting Joy: Unleashing Creativity with Essential Art Supplies!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hamlin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7816570_orig.png?crop=92,92,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1752672933175","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsahamlin"},{"teacherId":7816570,"projectId":9467259,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support of our classroom snack project. Your kindness is making a meaningful difference in the lives of my students every day.\r\n\r\nBecause of your donation, my students have access to healthy snacks that help them stay focused, energized, and ready to learn. For many children, a nutritious snack during the school day can make a significant impact on their ability to concentrate, participate in class activities, and feel comfortable in the classroom.\r\n\r\nYour support helps create an environment where students can focus on learning rather than hunger. It also provides peace of mind, knowing that every child has access to a snack when they need one. These simple items may seem small, but they play an important role in helping students succeed academically and emotionally.\r\n\r\nMy students and I are incredibly grateful for your generosity and commitment to supporting education. Thank you for caring about our classroom and helping provide resources that allow students to thrive. Your contribution is making a lasting impact, and we truly appreciate your support.","fullyFundedDate":1753550980478,"projectUrl":"project/fuel-for-focus-healthy-snacks-for-growi/9467259/","projectTitle":"Fuel For Focus: Healthy Snacks For Growing Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hamlin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7816570_orig.png?crop=92,92,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1752672933175","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsahamlin"},{"teacherId":7816570,"projectId":9467150,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our Take-Home Folders project. Because of your kindness, my students now have an organized and reliable way to transport important school materials between home and school each day.\r\n\r\nThese folders will help strengthen communication between families and our classroom by ensuring that homework, newsletters, progress updates, and other important documents arrive safely where they need to go. Having a consistent system will help students develop responsibility and organizational skills while keeping families informed and engaged in their child's education.\r\n\r\nYour contribution is making a meaningful difference in our classroom. The take-home folders will be used daily, benefiting students throughout the school year and helping create stronger connections between home and school. Your support provides resources that allow my students to focus on learning and growth while feeling confident and prepared.\r\n\r\nOn behalf of my students and their families, thank you for investing in our classroom and believing in the importance of education. Your generosity has a lasting impact, and we are truly grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1752851687092,"projectUrl":"project/take-home-folders-for-student-success/9467150/","projectTitle":"Take Home Folders for Student Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Hamlin","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7816570_orig.png?crop=92,92,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1752672933175","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrsahamlin"},{"teacherId":4448563,"projectId":10157868,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of school supplies for the 2026–2027 school year. Your kindness and support will help ensure that our students have the tools they need for a successful start to the year. At our Title I school, we have seen fewer and fewer families able to contribute school supplies each year, creating a greater need within our classrooms.\r\n\r\nWhen students arrive prepared with essential materials, they are better equipped to learn, grow, and thrive. Your donation of highlighters, pencils, crayons, colored pencils, Expo markers, and other classroom necessities helps guarantee that every child has access to the supplies needed for success. These items make a meaningful difference in our students' daily learning experiences.\r\n\r\nYour generosity also helps lighten the financial burden often placed on teachers who work hard to provide for their students. Because of your support, our classrooms will be better prepared, and our students will have what they need from day one. Thank you for investing in the education and future of our children. We are incredibly grateful for your kindness and support.","fullyFundedDate":1778184720027,"projectUrl":"project/supplying-success/10157868/","projectTitle":"Supplying Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bailey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4448563_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1509579419886","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jacqueline-bailey"},{"teacherId":9199730,"projectId":10256269,"letterContent":"Thank you once again for your generous donation of pantry staples for our families to take home over summer break. During the school year, many of our students rely on school meals each day. When summer arrives, families often face the added challenge of providing three meals and snacks every day. Your generosity helped ease that burden and ensured that many of our students had food to enjoy while school was out.\r\n\r\nAlready this summer, we have had families reach out asking for food resources because their supplies have run out. Knowing that we were able to send home bags of pantry staples before the last day of school brings comfort to both our staff and the families we serve. Your donation provided more than food—it provided hope, relief, and peace of mind during a difficult time.\r\n\r\nWe are incredibly grateful for your compassion and continued support of our school community. Your kindness is making a lasting difference in the lives of our students and their families, and we cannot thank you enough for helping ensure that no child goes hungry simply because school is out for the summer. Thank you for being such an important part of our school family.","fullyFundedDate":1778728800768,"projectUrl":"project/summer-food-boxes-for-families/10256269/","projectTitle":"Summer Food Boxes for Families","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ana","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9199730_orig.jpg?crop=1945,1945,x81,y88&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1720639221068","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9199730"},{"teacherId":9199730,"projectId":10256187,"letterContent":"To our amazing donors, thank you for your generous donations of pantry staples such as cereal, pancake mix, tuna, rice, beans, and many other essential food items. As summer break began, your support allowed us to send these supplies home with some of our most at-risk families, providing comfort and peace of mind during a time when many students lose access to regular school meals. Your kindness is making a meaningful difference in the lives of our children and their families.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our students will have access to nutritious food throughout the summer months, regardless of their family's economic circumstances. Knowing that these children will be fueled, fed, and healthy allows them to enjoy their summer break and return to school ready to learn and grow. Your donations help meet a critical need and remind our families that they are supported by a caring community.\r\n\r\nAs teachers in a Title I public school, we truly could not ask for more. Thank you for stepping in and standing in the gap for students and families who need it most. Your compassion, generosity, and commitment to our school community have had a lasting impact, and we are deeply grateful for your support. 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