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They were so thrilled to pick between the several fun prizes presented to them (gel pens, fidget toys, coloring utensils, etc.) as their parents got to watch! Again, we are so thankful for your donations and will continue to put these wonderful prizes to use throughout the remainder of the school year.","fullyFundedDate":1766099248124,"projectUrl":"project/lets-celebrate/9962410/","projectTitle":"Let's Celebrate!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shields","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7230528"},{"teacherId":7230528,"projectId":10022522,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity. The snacks and juices will all go to many deserving students who will appreciate the extra boosts of energy more than you know! We haven't even gotten all of the snacks out yet, and students who received them have been so excited to not only have the extra boost for themselves, but to share with their family as well! Again, we are so thankful for this kind donation on your end and will continue to put these snacks and juices to wonderful use throughout the remainder of the school year.","fullyFundedDate":1768622528080,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-for-all/10022522/","projectTitle":"Snacks for All","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shields","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7230528"},{"teacherId":4467714,"projectId":9535803,"letterContent":"Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your donations to this project! The items that were purchased have provided a lot of extra learning and fun opportunities for the students of my class. My students were pleasantly surprised when I first told them about your donations! They got very excited thinking about all of the time they could spend playing games and working with one another on STEM building projects.\r\nThe games were used on the day that we had our school's fall festival, and helped the students to pass the time while also keeping busy. They enjoyed trying out all of the different ones, but UNO No Mercy seemed to be the most popular! These games help students to get a brain break while also teaching them to work cooperatively. Additionally, the stools have been a huge help for small group work at my teacher table. I am able to work closer with students who need the extra assistance with math and reading.\r\nStudents are currently working on earning a game day based on one of our classroom goals. They should be reaching their goal in the next week!\r\n\r\nThanks again for your support. I know that these items will continue to put smiles on my students' faces for years to come!","fullyFundedDate":1757540422323,"projectUrl":"project/increase-the-5th-grade-fun/9535803/","projectTitle":"Increase the 5th Grade Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Moralis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4467714_orig.jpg?crop=288,288,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755380473406","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4467714"},{"teacherId":7230528,"projectId":9480495,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity in helping bring classroom basics to our school this year! With these supplies, materials were able to be laminated for students, coloring utensils were able to be restocked, we were able to organize, and more! My students were thrilled to see the brand materials as stuff tends to get worn out over time! 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The students look forward all year to their art show and seeing their artwork up on the walls every year. \r\n\r\nOne student wins from each grade an art kit. with your generosity, the students were able to vote for their favorite art pieces. \r\n\r\nDonors choose has helped us over the past three years to achieve prizes for hard work. Students show me their work that they have created over the summers and can't wait to get started the next school year.","fullyFundedDate":1745213824496,"projectUrl":"project/and-the-winner-is/9250693/","projectTitle":"And the Winner Is......","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Henry","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8073899_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1631931160424","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8073899"},{"teacherId":8073899,"projectId":9071270,"letterContent":"Because of your generosity, my students were able to create art that they have never seen before. With our new stamping tools, we can now create cards, make posters, design banners and flyers for our school. \r\n\r\nAfter we received our stamps and pads students made Father's Day cards and loved reading them to their families. This project not only helped them create for their fathers but helped them to read the cards to their families.\r\n\r\nStudents also enjoyed making signs and flyers for our annual Art Show for the end of the year. Showcasing their hard work.","fullyFundedDate":1746465445467,"projectUrl":"project/stamping-out-our-creativity/9071270/","projectTitle":"Stamping Out Our Creativity","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Henry","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8073899_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1631931160424","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8073899"},{"teacherId":10046794,"projectId":9387028,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for your thoughtful donations! Your donations are invaluable, especially in our classroom this year.\r\n\r\nAt the beginning of the school year, all students received a \"welcome bag\" containing the different items that would help them focus on learning this year. Inside, they found playdoh, desk pets, bookmarks, and calming strips among other items. These items have helped students focus their energy and has allowed them to navigate their emotions through the use of hand-held items like the playdoh and desk pets.\r\n\r\nThe lights around our whiteboards and the light-up trees have helped create a calming atmosphere that feels welcoming and safe for students. This allows students to focus on learning and not any negative thoughts or what may be happening outside of their \"safe space\".\r\n\r\nWe will never be able to thank you enough and I feel that these words will not do our gratitude justice. However, please know that we appreciate every single item donated and use them almost daily. 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They allow me to divide the board and easily track team points, which students earn by participating in class. This simple tool has brought an extra layer of excitement and motivation to our lessons. Thank you very much again.","fullyFundedDate":1751495900025,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-corners-open-minds/9440634/","projectTitle":"Cozy Corners Open Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Straka","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8124823_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1633997479942","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8124823"},{"teacherId":7230528,"projectId":9331642,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity in supporting such a special project for our music classroom. My students were so excited to come into a music classroom full with such \"comfy\" vibes this school year. 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Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School Demographics
68%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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40%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School
$83,761
raised using DonorsChoose
247
projects
funded
28
teachers
funded
586
donors
26
projects
for
basic supplies
43
projects for
technology
28
projects for
books
30
projects
for
art supplies
Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School has received support from
214 individuals from Pennsylvania and
372 individuals out-of-state.