{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Sitton Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":42.6,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10495169,"projectId":10265494,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of snacks for our classroom! Your support means so much to our students and helps make our classroom a more welcoming and supportive environment.\r\n\r\nFor our neurodivergent students, having access to snacks throughout the school day can make a meaningful difference. Some of our students have sensory, attention, or regulation needs that can make it challenging to stay focused and engaged when they are hungry. Having readily available snacks helps our students stay fueled, comfortable, and ready to learn throughout the day.\r\n\r\nYour generosity allows us to meet an important need while helping our students feel cared for and supported. Because of your kindness, our students can focus more of their energy on learning, participating, and being successful in the classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping us create a classroom where every learner has the support they need to thrive. We truly appreciate your generosity and the positive impact you are making in the lives of our students.","fullyFundedDate":1778224347693,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-focus-healthy-snacks-for-neurod/10265494/","projectTitle":"Fueling Focus: Healthy Snacks for Neurodiverse Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cole","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10495169"},{"teacherId":4618925,"projectId":10521798,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating table marker holders, Crayola markers, and colored pencils to our third-grade classroom! These supplies will help keep our group workspaces organized and make it easier for students to access the materials they need for learning.\r\n\r\nOur students love opportunities to show their thinking creatively, whether they are illustrating their ideas, solving problems, working on projects, or collaborating with their table groups. Having these supplies readily available encourages creativity, teamwork, and independence while helping us keep our classroom organized.\r\n\r\nYour generosity helps create a learning environment where students have the tools they need to participate, explore, and succeed. Thank you for investing in our students and making a difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1787835777435,"projectUrl":"project/color-our-learning-classroom-markers-c/10521798/","projectTitle":"Color Our Learning: Classroom Markers, Colored Pencils & Desk Caddies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. O'Halloran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4618925_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1502063753118","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4618925"},{"teacherId":4618925,"projectId":10432598,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our classroom with binders, tape, binder pouches, binder dividers, and laminating sheets! These supplies may seem simple, but they make a huge difference in helping our third graders stay organized, prepared, and engaged in their learning.\r\n\r\nThe binders and dividers will help students keep their work and resources organized, while the binder pouches give them a place to safely store important supplies. The laminating sheets and tape will allow me to create durable, reusable learning tools that students can use throughout the year.\r\n\r\nYour generosity helps me create a classroom where students have the materials they need to feel successful and take ownership of their learning. Thank you for investing in our students and making our classroom a more organized, functional, and supportive place to learn!","fullyFundedDate":1787333226305,"projectUrl":"project/building-organized-math-minds-with-stude/10432598/","projectTitle":"Building Organized Math Minds with Student Math Binders","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. O'Halloran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4618925_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1502063753118","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4618925"},{"teacherId":4618925,"projectId":10273717,"letterContent":"Thank you so much to the generous donors who made this project possible! Your support provided our classroom with noise-canceling headphones, headphones, stress cubes, squishy balls, and sensory fidgets.\r\n\r\nThese resources will make a meaningful difference for our students. Some students need a quieter environment to focus, while others benefit from a small sensory tool to help manage stress, maintain attention, and stay engaged in learning. Having these options available allows students to identify the tools that work best for them and return to learning feeling calm, focused, and ready to participate.\r\n\r\nYour generosity is helping us create a more inclusive, supportive classroom where every student has the opportunity to feel comfortable and successful. Thank you for investing in our students and helping us provide the tools they need to learn, grow, and thrive!","fullyFundedDate":1785283138710,"projectUrl":"project/supporting-success-through-sensory-tools/10273717/","projectTitle":"Supporting Success Through Sensory Tools in Third Grade","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. O'Halloran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4618925_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1502063753118","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4618925"},{"teacherId":6753095,"projectId":10464348,"letterContent":"These new resources have already made a difference in our classroom! My students were especially excited to see the new electric pencil sharpeners, colorful chalk markers, cardstock, and sensory fidgets arrive. The sharpeners have made it much easier for students to quickly get ready to learn, while the chalk markers and cardstock give us new ways to make our learning visible and creative. The stress balls, squishies, sensory rings, and textured stickers have also given students quiet tools they can use to help themselves stay focused and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nI love watching students take ownership of these new materials and learn how to use them responsibly. Whether they are creating with the colorful markers, making something to share with the class, or choosing a sensory tool when they need a little extra support, these resources are helping us create a classroom where students can learn in different ways. We will continue using them throughout the year during our lessons, small-group work, and independent learning time. Thank you for helping make our classroom a more engaging, creative, and supportive place for every student!","fullyFundedDate":1787509158180,"projectUrl":"project/tools-to-help-us-learn-focus-and-shine/10464348/","projectTitle":"Tools to Help Us Learn, Focus and Shine!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Elobt","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6753095_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723673993500","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/elobt"},{"teacherId":6753095,"projectId":10273709,"letterContent":"My students have been so excited to use the new resources in our classroom! They have quickly become part of our everyday learning and have given students more opportunities to work together, be creative, and take ownership of their learning. One of my favorite moments was watching students immediately start using the new materials during independent and small-group work. They were excited to have more choices and loved being able to work in ways that felt comfortable and productive for them.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials first arrived, the students were genuinely excited! There is something special about getting new supplies and realizing that they were donated specifically for our classroom. They were eager to explore everything and, of course, wanted to use everything at once!\r\n\r\nRight now, we are continuing to build our classroom community while diving into our fourth-grade curriculum. The new resources are helping students collaborate, practice skills, and engage with lessons in more hands-on ways. As we move through the year, I am excited to continue finding ways for students to use these materials to solve problems, work together, and show what they know. Thank you for helping make our classroom a place where students have the resources and opportunities they need to learn and grow!","fullyFundedDate":1780552046528,"projectUrl":"project/tools-to-help-our-classroom-thrive/10273709/","projectTitle":"Tools to Help Our Classroom Thrive","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Elobt","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6753095_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723673993500","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/elobt"},{"teacherId":5588396,"projectId":10279019,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our fourth-grade classroom! Your thoughtful gift of math manipulatives, including fraction strips and protractors, along with much-needed erasers, will have a meaningful impact on our students' learning.\r\n\r\nThe fraction strips give students a hands-on way to explore fractions and develop a deeper understanding of how fractions relate to one another. Instead of simply working with numbers on a page, students can physically see and compare fractions, making challenging concepts more concrete and accessible.\r\n\r\nThe protractors will also be an important tool as our students learn about angles and geometry. Having their own tools to measure and explore angles allows students to practice these skills independently and build confidence in their mathematical thinking.\r\n\r\nEven something as simple as erasers makes a big difference in our classroom. They remind students that mistakes are a natural and important part of learning. With an eraser nearby, students can take risks, correct their work, and try again without worrying about making mistakes.","fullyFundedDate":1787197730126,"projectUrl":"project/mistakes-and-math/10279019/","projectTitle":"Mistakes and Math","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Trask","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5588396_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1532841381917","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/misstrask"},{"teacherId":5588396,"projectId":10279218,"letterContent":"When children have the supplies they need, they can begin the school year with confidence and focus on learning from the very first day. These materials help create opportunities for students to participate fully in classroom activities, complete their work, and feel prepared and included alongside their classmates.\r\n\r\nYour generosity helps remove barriers to learning and gives our students the tools they need to be successful. We are incredibly grateful for your kindness and support. Thank you for helping our students begin the school year with confidence, excitement, and everything they need to learn and grow.\r\n\r\nWe will start using the graph paper this week. The graph paper is especially helpful for students who are learning to work with multi-digit numbers. The boxes provide a visual guide that helps students line up numbers correctly according to place value, making it easier to keep ones, tens, hundreds, and thousands in the proper columns. In fourth grade we teach numbers up to 1 million and being able to visualize the columns is tricky. Having graph paper really helps!","fullyFundedDate":1785502321376,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-organization-and-learning/10279218/","projectTitle":"Supplies for Organization and Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Trask","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5588396_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1532841381917","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/misstrask"},{"teacherId":4618925,"projectId":10218299,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating classroom shelves! These shelves will make a huge impact by helping us organize books, learning materials, and classroom supplies so students can easily find what they need. A more organized classroom means less time searching and more time learning. My third graders will also have greater independence as they learn to care for and manage our shared materials. Your generosity is helping us create a welcoming, organized, and productive classroom where every student can learn and grow. We are so grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1777999160237,"projectUrl":"project/shelving-success-accessible-storage-for/10218299/","projectTitle":"Shelving Success: Accessible Storage for Young Learners!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. O'Halloran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4618925_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1502063753118","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4618925"},{"teacherId":4618925,"projectId":10210242,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! Your donation of classroom lamps and greenery has made such a positive impact on our learning environment. These may seem like simple additions, but they have helped transform our classroom into a more welcoming, comfortable, and inviting space for my third graders.\r\n\r\nThe classroom environment plays an important role in how students feel and learn throughout the school day. The lamps provide softer, more calming lighting that creates a warm atmosphere where students can feel comfortable and ready to learn. Instead of relying only on bright overhead lights, we now have options for creating a more peaceful environment during independent work, reading, small-group instruction, and transitions.\r\n\r\nThe greenery has also made a wonderful difference. Adding plants and greenery has brought a touch of nature into our classroom and helped make the space feel more inviting and cheerful. My students enjoy having a classroom that feels like a place where they belong. They have taken pride in helping care for and appreciate the new additions to our learning space.\r\n\r\nThese materials have had an impact beyond simply making our classroom look nicer. They have helped us create an environment that supports focus, calm, and a positive mindset. For third graders, who spend so much of their day learning new academic and social skills, having a classroom that feels safe and welcoming can make a meaningful difference.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has also shown my students that their education and classroom experience matter. They see firsthand that people in their community believe in them and want them to have the very best opportunities to learn and grow. This is a powerful lesson in kindness, generosity, and community.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping me create a classroom where my students can feel comfortable, focused, and ready to learn each day. Because of you, our classroom is not only more beautiful—it is a more peaceful and inspiring place for learning. Your support will be felt throughout the school year in every lesson, every conversation, every book we read, and every moment of growth.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in my students and helping make our classroom a place where they can learn, grow, and thrive!","fullyFundedDate":1777999159223,"projectUrl":"project/creating-a-calm-cozy-classroom-with-sof/10210242/","projectTitle":"Creating a Calm, Cozy Classroom with Soft Lighting & Greenery","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. O'Halloran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4618925_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1502063753118","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4618925"},{"teacherId":6614909,"projectId":9868582,"letterContent":"My Kindergarteners were so excited to unpack our new supplies! They immediately asked what they would use the folders for and when they could go fill up the water bottles. Students used their literacy folders daily to independently access writing resources during stations and independent time, while stickers celebrated their hard work. They used these tools to support their writing and shared with classmates.Thank you for helping create an organized, joyful kindergarten classroom where each of my students succeeded!","fullyFundedDate":1762099047318,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-refresh/9868582/","projectTitle":"Classroom Refresh","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Siddiqui","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6614909_orig.jpg?crop=1286,1286,x977,y288&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565385787996","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6614909"},{"teacherId":4618925,"projectId":10266212,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of lamination sheets, Play-Doh, clothespins, and a label maker for our classroom! Your support provides materials that will help create an engaging, organized, and hands-on learning environment for my students.\r\n\r\nThe lamination sheets will help us preserve learning materials so they can be used again and again throughout the school year. Play-Doh will give students fun, hands-on opportunities to build fine motor skills, creativity, and understanding through interactive activities. The clothespins will be used in learning centers, games, and classroom organization, while the label maker will help us keep our classroom neat, organized, and easy for students to navigate independently.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, my students will have access to tools that support both learning and classroom success every day. Thank you for believing in our students and investing in their education. Your kindness truly makes a lasting difference.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping our classroom grow and thrive!","fullyFundedDate":1778131095641,"projectUrl":"project/empowering-independence-tools-for-acces/10266212/","projectTitle":"Empowering Independence: Tools for Accessible Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. O'Halloran","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4618925_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1502063753118","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4618925"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_88233","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":346,"numTeachers":25,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":2,"percentBlack":11,"percentWhite":29,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":43,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":10,"gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"13.8:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":57.4,"schoolId":88233,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Sitton Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Sitton Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/oregon/portland-public-schools/sitton-elementary-school/88233"}