{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Redwood Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":71.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8479662,"projectId":10356132,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing these songwriting workbooks and journals into our music room! When I watch my elementary students open their brand-new journals and realize they were going to become real songwriters, its going to be an exciting day. These materials will completely transform our classroom into a creative studio. My students will use their journals to brainstorm rhyming words, map out melodies, and express their feelings through music. This project will give them a safe space to find their unique creative voices and build confidence in their writing. 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Your generosity will sparked a genuine, lasting curiosity, and we are so grateful for your belief in our musical journey! I am very thankful for your help.","fullyFundedDate":1787320552691,"projectUrl":"project/music-books-for-the-music-library/10356123/","projectTitle":"Music Books for the Music Library","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kari Marie Hudson-Burcher","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8479662_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1653140075491","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8479662"},{"teacherId":8479662,"projectId":10353361,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing these new drumsticks into our music classroom! I cant wait to see my students' faces light up when they finally get to hold their own pair. These sticks will completely transformed our rhythm lessons. Having enough quality drumsticks for everyone means every single student can actively participate, build coordination, and feel like a real percussionist. Your incredible generosity has injected so much energy into my motivation and will inspire my young musicians to keep drumming with confidence!","fullyFundedDate":1787320603098,"projectUrl":"project/drumsticks-and-more/10353361/","projectTitle":"Drumsticks and More","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kari Marie Hudson-Burcher","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8479662_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1653140075491","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8479662"},{"teacherId":8479662,"projectId":10278558,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing this incredible mix of music and movement tools into our classroom! The fun lollipop drums and vibrant boomwhackers will energize our daily lessons, allowing every child to actively create rhythm. Our new ribbon wands will turn melodies into physical movement. Crucially, the sound-canceling ear protection ensures that our sensory-sensitive learners can comfortably join the fun without feeling overwhelmed. Your generosity has truly created an inclusive, joyful, and harmonious space where all of my students can thrive!","fullyFundedDate":1782231809911,"projectUrl":"project/music-for-all-materials-for-students-wi/10278558/","projectTitle":"Music for all. Materials for students with disabilities.","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kari Marie Hudson-Burcher","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8479662_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1653140075491","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8479662"},{"teacherId":8479662,"projectId":10176857,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing these incredible music books into our classroom! Seeing my students' faces light up when the box arrived was a moment I wish you could have witnessed. They couldn't wait to dive into the stories, and these books will completely transform our daily lessons. My young musicians are captivated by the lives of diverse artists and the rich history behind the sounds they love. You have beautifully bridged the gap between literacy and the performing arts for my kids. 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These targeted materials capture student interest, making complex concepts like rhythm, reading notation, and music history accessible and exciting for every learner. Your donation helps our daily instruction, sparks an excitement for music, and provides our student musicians with the modern, high-quality resources they need to thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1787320596344,"projectUrl":"project/creative-lessons-for-creative-minds/10175501/","projectTitle":"Creative Lessons for Creative Minds.","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kari Marie Hudson-Burcher","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8479662_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1653140075491","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8479662"},{"teacherId":8479662,"projectId":9988534,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for believing in our project. We are so thankful to have the new materials coming our way! This has impacted my students by making them really excited. to have a colored music stand to use. They think they are really special because they are all shiny and new. It is amazing to have generous people like you who still believe in having music in public schools. Playing or reading music activates both sides of the brain at the same time. Music often improves math, writing and reading scores.","fullyFundedDate":1778087648639,"projectUrl":"project/music-stands-needed/9988534/","projectTitle":"Music Stands Needed","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kari Marie Hudson-Burcher","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8479662_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1653140075491","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8479662"},{"teacherId":5932173,"projectId":10261628,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for making our \"A Shirt Full of Friends\" project possible! Your generosity helped my 5th graders create a fun and meaningful keepsake that they will treasure long after this school year is over.\r\n\r\nLast year, this project was an absolute favorite, and I knew I wanted to bring it back for my students this year. The students had the opportunity to have their classmates, teachers, and friends sign and decorate their shirts. Each signature and message became a little snapshot of the friendships, laughter, and memories they made during their final year of elementary school.\r\n\r\nI especially love that this project brings our classroom community together. It gave students a fun way to celebrate one another and reminded them that the people they share this important year with are part of their story. \r\n\r\nThank you for helping me create more than just a classroom activity—you helped my students capture a special chapter of their childhood that they can look back on for years to come. I am so grateful for your support and for helping make our 5th grade year even more memorable!","fullyFundedDate":1778031075757,"projectUrl":"project/a-shirt-full-of-friends-capturing-our-5/10261628/","projectTitle":"A Shirt Full of Friends: Capturing Our 5th Grade Year!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Childers","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5932173_orig.jpg?crop=373,373,x101,y80&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1638304960576","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-heidi-childers"},{"teacherId":5932173,"projectId":9609588,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our \"Welcome Back: Building Community and Care in 5th Grade\" project! Your kindness helped make the beginning of our school year feel extra special for my students. The snacks, stickers, books, and classroom supplies have been wonderful tools for creating a warm and welcoming environment where my students felt cared for, supported, and excited to learn.\r\n\r\nOne of my favorite moments was watching my students discover the new materials and realized that someone they had never met had thought about them and wanted to help make their classroom experience better. Their excitement over the snacks and stickers brought so many smiles, while the new books immediately sparked conversations about what they wanted to read. These simple resources helped us begin building our classroom community and establishing a positive, caring environment where every student feels like they belong.\r\n\r\nThe books supported independent reading and student choice, while the supplies and small rewards encouraged students as they worked toward their academic and personal goals. Most importantly, your generosity has helped send my students the message that they matter and that their learning matters.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping make their first days of 5th grade memorable. Your generosity has made a difference in our classroom, and I am so grateful that you chose to be part of our school community! ❤️","fullyFundedDate":1755733255878,"projectUrl":"project/welcome-back-building-community-and-car/9609588/","projectTitle":"Welcome Back: Building Community and Care in 5th Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Childers","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5932173_orig.jpg?crop=373,373,x101,y80&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1638304960576","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-heidi-childers"},{"teacherId":5932173,"projectId":9934352,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support! \r\nBecause of your support, my students now have a cozy, welcoming space where they can slow down, get comfortable, and truly enjoy reading. The classroom rug and cushions have transformed our reading area into a special place that students look forward to using, helping them feel more relaxed and engaged while building a love of reading!\r\n\r\nThe new hallway display frames have given students the opportunity to proudly showcase their writing and artwork, celebrating their creativity and hard work with our school community!\r\nIt has been so fun to watch their faces light up with smiles as they walk by and view their work and to see the pride they feel having their work displayed.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has helped create an environment where students feel comfortable, confident, and excited to share their learning—and that impact will continue throughout the school year and school years to come!!","fullyFundedDate":1764713147626,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-reading-spaces-and-proud-displays-t/9934352/","projectTitle":"Cozy Reading Spaces and Proud Displays to Inspire Student Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Childers","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5932173_orig.jpg?crop=373,373,x101,y80&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1638304960576","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-heidi-childers"},{"teacherId":502020,"projectId":10164472,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project. Having these new pencil sharpeners for students to use has been such a gift. My first graders love to sharpen their own pencils, and these pencil sharpeners are kid friendly. We now have three pencil sharpening stations around the room. Students can sharpen their own pencils when they are dull. This allows them better motor control in their handwriting.\r\nDeveloping fine motor skills is a big part of first grade. 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Thanks to you, we now have brand new working staplers for student use. They have been proudly using them to create stories.\r\nMy class also love to read and Dog Man books are very popular. They were so excited to open the box with the new books.\r\nWe appreciate your support of our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1778000863894,"projectUrl":"project/lets-stick-together-and-read/10176883/","projectTitle":"Let's Stick Together and Read!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Harden","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp502020_orig.jpg?crop=403,403,x206,y10&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1603408842642","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/502020"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_87874","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":446,"numTeachers":23,"percentFrplEligible":69,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":65,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":23,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":9,"gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"19.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"RURAL","ncesMetroType":"CITY_SMALL"},"inStateSupporters":29.0,"schoolId":87874,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Redwood Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Redwood Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/oregon/grants-pass-school-district-7/redwood-elementary-school/87874"}