{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Andrew J Morrison Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":51.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10380409,"projectId":10645356,"letterContent":"At Morrison Andrew J School, having menstrual products readily available can make a significant difference in students' lives. Many of the girls are just beginning to experience menstruation, and some come from low-income or single-parent households where access to these supplies may be limited. Worrying about their periods, maintaining hygiene, or experiencing unexpected leaks can be distracting and embarrassing. Having pads available helps students feel comfortable, confident, and supported so they can focus on their education.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, donated self-care items such as wipes, lotion, chapstick, underwear, snacks, and reusable heating pads provide students with extra comfort and support throughout the school day. These supplies can help students manage unexpected situations, relieve discomfort, and return to class without unnecessary stress. The donated storage carts also provide an organized and welcoming way to make these products accessible, helping normalize menstruation for young girls who may feel uncomfortable discussing it.\r\n\r\nUltimately, these donations go beyond meeting basic hygiene needs. They help promote dignity, confidence, and a sense of security for students during an important stage of their lives. Your generosity helps create a supportive school environment where students can focus on learning rather than worrying about having the supplies they need.","fullyFundedDate":1792633416928,"projectUrl":"project/operation-menstrual/10645356/","projectTitle":"Operation Menstrual","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cindy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10380409_orig.jpg?crop=457,457,x615,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1790608001747","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10380409"},{"teacherId":4987381,"projectId":10238206,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation. Your donation funded jellyfish lamps in our kindergarten thru third grade classrooms. Our students love the lamps. They lams help to calm students. Some classes have named their jellyfish. All lamps our set up for students to enjoy and use as needed to help regulate their behavior. We have had nothing but positive feedback from staff and students about the jellyfish lamps. Without your donation we would not have gotten these lamps. Our staff and students truly appreciate you!","fullyFundedDate":1785331500512,"projectUrl":"project/calming-jelly-fish-lamps/10238206/","projectTitle":"Calming Jelly Fish Lamps","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Auman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4987381_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1510978477274","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/c-auman"},{"teacherId":2805716,"projectId":10545823,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our 'Shelf indulgence for new science books'!! Oh my, the students were so excited to receive all the wonderful new science books on planting seeds, to learning about our Planet Earth, fighting pollution, the life cycle of butterflies, and famous inventors!\r\nMany of my students requested if they could take a book home to read overnight. \r\nThe joy of our new books has been awesome. \r\nWe are so thankful for your help in allowing us to get fresh new science books in our classroom.\r\nWe have begun to have deeper classroom discussions as I read the books to our students. Our lessons have become more engaging as we have new science books with great pictures and excellent factual information. \r\nMy students thank you so much!!!","fullyFundedDate":1790799555022,"projectUrl":"project/a-shelf-indulgence-for-new-science-books/10545823/","projectTitle":"A Shelf Indulgence for New Science Books!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reynolds","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2805716_orig.jpg?crop=426,426,x110,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1562199582905","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2805716"},{"teacherId":1982437,"projectId":10222053,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping me achieve a beautiful Kindergarten celebration! It was a great success. The kids were all so happy to be a part of such a special day. And a BIG thanks goes to all who helped fund this project. I was able to send each child home with a summer bucket filled with toys, play dough and treats AND BOOKS! \r\n\r\nThank you for helping make that possible for my wonderful students. They all worked so hard this year and they deserved something really special! I appreciate all of the donors who helped make this possible! \r\n\r\nTHANK YOU!","fullyFundedDate":1780933570650,"projectUrl":"project/celebrating-kindergarten-success/10222053/","projectTitle":"Celebrating Kindergarten Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Simonetti-Benson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1982437_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1481038259765","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/c-simonettibenson"},{"teacherId":10380409,"projectId":10082645,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the donations. Receiving supplies such as ginger ale, heating packs, and other basic health resources has made a meaningful difference for our students and our school nurse's office. In a school district with limited resources, these items provide comfort and support to students who may come to the nurse feeling sick, experiencing cramps, headaches, or simply needing a safe and caring place to recover before returning to class.\r\n\r\nOne of the most rewarding moments is seeing a student arrive feeling uncomfortable or worried and leave the nurse's office feeling calmer and cared for. A heating pack or a bottle of ginger ale may seem like a small gesture, but to a student who is not feeling well, it can make a tremendous difference. These supplies allow us to respond to students' immediate needs with dignity and compassion while helping them get back to learning.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the new supplies, they were excited and grateful. Many were surprised that people they had never met cared enough to donate items specifically to help them. The resources have helped create a more welcoming nurse's office where students know they can receive not only medical attention, but also comfort and reassurance.\r\n\r\nThank you to our donors for recognizing the needs of our students and helping us provide resources that support their health, well-being, and ability to remain engaged in school. Your generosity reminds our students that their community cares about them and wants them to succeed.","fullyFundedDate":1778258148187,"projectUrl":"project/healthy-students-healthy-minds/10082645/","projectTitle":"Healthy Students, Healthy Minds!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cindy","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10380409_orig.jpg?crop=457,457,x615,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1790608001747","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10380409"},{"teacherId":2007379,"projectId":10159181,"letterContent":"I want to say once again a HUGE thank you to everyone who supported my students and helped to provide these fun games for my Math club students. This year, I had students ranging from 1st to 4th grade that came to my club several times a week. I created this project so that I could provide them with games that would help them all practice skills that they learn in their grade while also having fun together. I think their favorite games was the domino style games. They play those together several times a week. They practiced addition, subtraction, fractions, and multiplication. My older students also liked the multiplication and division frash cards that they could play with each other. \r\n\r\nMy regular class also liked playing these games as additional practice to what we were learning in class. I think they are able to develop their skills more when they can play interactive games with each other.","fullyFundedDate":1776298942395,"projectUrl":"project/lets-have-fun-at-math-club/10159181/","projectTitle":"Let's Have Fun At Math Club","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kohr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2007379_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1456707343809","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kohr"},{"teacherId":2007379,"projectId":10269593,"letterContent":"I want to start by saying a HUGE thank you for everyone that supported my students and my projects. In this project, I was asking for a variety of resources to support my diverse learners. I think that their favorite resources were definetly the flash cards. I ordered a variety of flash cards for Reading and Math that could be used by my whole class, regardless of their academic levels. I have ESL learners who are still in the beginning stages of learning the language, identifying letters and sounds, and recognizing numbers. These flash cards helped them to improve those skills tremendously. My other students used sight word flash cards to play games in their small groups. My students also loved using the Math flash cards to prepare them for our academic testing that we perform several times a year. The usage of these resources was greatly beneficial to all of my students. Thank you so much for supporting my class and helping them to become more successful.","fullyFundedDate":1778258146925,"projectUrl":"project/help-my-students-to-learn-reading-and-ma/10269593/","projectTitle":"Help My Students to Learn Reading and Math","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kohr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2007379_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1456707343809","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kohr"},{"teacherId":2007379,"projectId":10151188,"letterContent":"I want to start by saying a huge thank you to everyone who donated to my project and believed in what I was trying to do. I can gladly say that my students LOVE the treats that I picked out for them. I explained to them that these were healthy snacks that would help them focus in class and also give them good vitamins.\r\n\r\nMy students love the variety of treats to choose from such as the granola bars, mixed nuts, peanuts, almonds, goldfish, fruit snacks, pretzels, and breakfast bars. When I get new snacks I tell students to pick something they might not have tried before and if they don't like it they can get something else. This allows them to be curious about new things but at the same time will be able to get something that they do like. They think that all of the snacks taste great (especially the honey roasted peanuts) and can't believe that they are all so healthy.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generosity! My students greatly appreciated it!","fullyFundedDate":1778224352753,"projectUrl":"project/snacking-on-healthy-snacks/10151188/","projectTitle":"Snacking on Healthy Snacks","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kohr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2007379_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1456707343809","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kohr"},{"teacherId":2007379,"projectId":10134930,"letterContent":"I want to start by saying a HUGE THANK YOU to everyone who supported my project and my classroom. Each year I like to replenish my treasure box with cool items that students will love to earn and enjoy. At the beginning of the school year, I sent home a lot of papers for parents to fill out and return. For each paper returned, my students received a prize from the treasure box. I truly think that I was able to get so many forms back so quickly because my students were excited to receive their reward.\r\n\r\nI also use this treasure box as a reward for bringing back signed tests and papers, bringing in supplies to share with the class, as a reward for behavior charts, A's on their tests and quizzes, and also for awesome behavior. I think the kids favorite things that I got this year is the hatching dinosaur eggs, sensory rings and the squishy balls and animals. They love the variety that I provide so that everyone can find something that they like.\r\n\r\nThank you so much once again for supporting my class and helping me to be a successful teacher with great rewards for my students!","fullyFundedDate":1778073060347,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-and-treasures-for-our-class/10134930/","projectTitle":"Supplies and Treasures for Our Class","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kohr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2007379_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1456707343809","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kohr"},{"teacherId":3083808,"projectId":9625176,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for helping me to get these classroom supplies. The copy paper, crayon boxes, crayons, Clorox wipes, and broom and dustpan were a huge help to my classroom. \r\n\r\nI enjoy keeping a neat, tidy, and organized space for my students. It helps them to feel comfortable and cared for in their new school setting. These items helped me to provide that for my students. They loved having their crayons neatly stored in their chair pockets- right within arms reach. They also enjoyed helping to keep the classroom clean with our Clorox wipes and broom. \r\n\r\nYour kindness is truly appreciated and I am so very grateful for your help in making my classroom a fun learning space.","fullyFundedDate":1758292941885,"projectUrl":"project/starting-the-year-stocked-and-ready-to-g/9625176/","projectTitle":"Starting the Year Stocked and Ready to Go","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Young","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3083808_orig.jpg?crop=494,494,x0,y31&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1578022170518","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3083808"},{"teacherId":2805716,"projectId":10096294,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kind and wonderful efforts in helping to bring our project wishes to life for our awesome and well deserving second grade students!!! \r\n\r\nThe students were so happy tp see the newly purchased play items for the spring time fun!!!! They are so excited to know that there will be finally some cool items to share the fun with their peers, using the play items for our spring outdoor recess times!! \r\n\r\nWe can't wait to go outdoors for recess, to use the cool jump ropes, the terrific bubble \r\nbottles and the wands, the awesome sidewalk chalk to draw, and the mini hoops!!!\r\n\r\nWe are sincerely very thankful for your kindness and efforts so that our play time for outdoor recess will no longer be boring!!!","fullyFundedDate":1774724042362,"projectUrl":"project/springtime-is-coming-adventure-zone-is/10096294/","projectTitle":"Springtime Is Coming- Adventure Zone Is Loading!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reynolds","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2805716_orig.jpg?crop=426,426,x110,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1562199582905","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2805716"},{"teacherId":2007379,"projectId":9900395,"letterContent":"Thank you so much to everyone who supported my project for dinosaur and fossil books to go with our new curriculum. My students loved reading all of the books together and were so happy that they got to take one home to keep. Learning about the fossilization process was so interesting to learn and read about. With these books, they got to learn about more palentologists, got to lern about different dinosaurs that we didn't learn about, and gainn more details about where we can find dinosaur bones.\r\n\r\nThese books were also useful because we had gone on a field trip to a museum that had a whole section dedicated to dinosaur fossils, dioramas, videos, and other things that have to do with paleontology. These books also gave them more information about the dinosaurs that we saw on the field trip.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping me to further their learning and giving them their own books to keep!","fullyFundedDate":1765403196895,"projectUrl":"project/roar-lets-read-about-dinosaurs/9900395/","projectTitle":"Roar, Let's Read About Dinosaurs!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kohr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2007379_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1456707343809","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-kohr"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_90905","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":509,"numTeachers":40,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":3,"percentBlack":48,"percentWhite":1,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":44,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":2,"gradesServed":"K - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"12.7:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":48.1,"schoolId":90905,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Andrew J Morrison Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Andrew J Morrison Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/pennsylvania/philadelphia-city-school-district/andrew-j-morrison-elementary-school/90905"}