{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Juniata Park Academy","outOfStateSupporters":46.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":4005828,"projectId":10251962,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful donations that helped us get a bright and colorful Flex-Space Mobile Storage Bin Center for our school's new reading room! We are going to open a reading room at our school during the 2026-2027 school year, and this Flex-Space Mobile Storage Bin Center will be perfect for storing all of our books. Thank you for making this all possible because of your generosity! Our students will absolutely love this new reading room, and they will be thrilled to have a bright and colorful Flex-Space Mobile Storage Bin Center with 24 bins to store all of the incredible books that we will have in our new reading room!","fullyFundedDate":1777984019248,"projectUrl":"project/flex-space-mobile-storage-bin-center-for/10251962/","projectTitle":"Flex-Space Mobile Storage Bin Center For Our New Reading Room!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hanauer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4005828_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516167078711","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4005828"},{"teacherId":5779498,"projectId":10264650,"letterContent":"While many of us use printers at home for quick documents or shipping labels, in an ESL classroom, a high-quality color printer is a critical tool. The Epson EcoTank ET-2980 has allowed us to build a truly \"print-rich\" environment. Instead of looking at grainy, black-and-white photocopies where important details get lost, my students are now decoding English vocabulary through vivid, high-resolution imagery.\r\n\r\nWe use the printer daily to create:\r\n-Color-coded sentence frames: (e.g., nouns in blue, verbs in green) to help them visually map out English grammar.\r\n\r\n-Real-world photo cards: To bridge the gap between an abstract vocabulary word and its concrete meaning instantly.\r\n\r\n-Differentiated reading packets: Tailored on the fly to match each student's specific reading and language level.\r\n\r\nThe students are absolutely mesmerized by the quality of the prints, but what excites them most is the profound sense of ownership it gives them. We recently used the printer to create custom \"All About Me\" digital stories that we printed out into physical booklets. Seeing their own names, stories, and chosen illustrations come out of the printer in brilliant, professional-grade color made them feel like published authors. They treat these printed materials like gold, carefully packing them into their backpacks to proudly show their families at home.","fullyFundedDate":1778595064068,"projectUrl":"project/color-their-world-printing-our-way-to-e/10264650/","projectTitle":"Color Their World: Printing Our Way to English Fluency!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Smith","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5779498_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1535161357523","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5779498"},{"teacherId":4005828,"projectId":10250077,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful donations that helped us get a bright and colorful Lakeshore Learning rug for our school's new reading room! We are going to open an amazing brand-new reading room at our school during the 2026-2027 school year, and this bright and colorful rug will be the centerpiece of that room. Our students will enjoy reading a book on this new, bright, and colorful rug. Thank you for making this all possible because of your generosity! The students and staff at Juniata Park Academy appreciate your support!","fullyFundedDate":1777984176672,"projectUrl":"project/bright-and-colorful-rug-needed-for-our-n/10250077/","projectTitle":"Bright and Colorful Rug Needed For Our New Reading Room!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hanauer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4005828_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516167078711","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4005828"},{"teacherId":4005828,"projectId":10199121,"letterContent":"We are going to open an E-sports gaming lounge at our school during the 2026-2027 school year. Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful donations that helped us get five portable TV stands for our school's new E-sports gaming lounge! These portable TV stands will help make our E-Sports Gaming Lounge a reality because students will see their video games on TVs that will be placed in these rolling TV Stands. We will also use these portable TV stands for PBIS events as needed. Thank you for making all of this possible because of your generosity! My students and I really appreciate your support.","fullyFundedDate":1777984230863,"projectUrl":"project/portable-tv-stands-requested-for-our-ama/10199121/","projectTitle":"Portable TV Stands Requested For Our Amazing Students!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hanauer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4005828_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516167078711","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4005828"},{"teacherId":260831,"projectId":10074084,"letterContent":"Dear donor, thank you so much for the fidgets for my physical education, classroom and students who struggle with attentiveness or possible disabilities stuff like this will go a long way and help students a lot self regulate. I also use it for positive reinforcement for kids who do the right thing and our role models thanks again and your work has not gone unnoticed. these toys will last me the remainder of this year and about half of next year which is great because now I am ready to start next school year with a bang and have enough resources to reward positive.","fullyFundedDate":1779080164126,"projectUrl":"project/student-focus-and-self-regulation-toys/10074084/","projectTitle":"Student Focus and Self-Regulation Toys","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dixon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp260831_orig.jpg?crop=1018,1018,x80,y1219&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747051953646","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/260831"},{"teacherId":4661772,"projectId":10265844,"letterContent":"When the giant boxes of STEAM resources arrived, my classroom felt like a high-tech laboratory on launch day! My students were absolutely thrilled when they saw the brand-new noise-canceling headphones, cooling turbo fans, and crisp new design materials. In an underserved school, getting access to fresh, modern equipment is a huge deal. Their eyes lit up, and they immediately began discussing how we were going to organize our new \"Innovation Station.\" Your generosity instantly boosted their confidence and made them feel like celebrated, real-world engineers.\r\n\r\nWe put these resources to work right away, and they have completely transformed our daily lab environment. The Honeywell fans and noise-canceling headphones have allowed us to create a focused, sensory-regulated zone where students can dive into complex coding and tech projects without feeling overwhelmed by background noise or temperature. A specific standout moment happened this past week during a digital design challenge: a student who usually gets highly distracted by classroom sounds put on the new headphones, adjusted the fan breeze, and spent an uninterrupted twenty minutes programming a brilliant digital simulation. Our new vibrant markers, sharpeners, and magnetic holders have also made prototyping incredibly smooth, allowing students to independently map out and organize their ideas.","fullyFundedDate":1778019106820,"projectUrl":"project/powered-by-steam-tools-for-focused-inno/10265844/","projectTitle":"Powered by STEAM: Tools for Focused Innovation","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sanders","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4661772"},{"teacherId":4661772,"projectId":10263308,"letterContent":"The day the delivery boxes arrived was like a second holiday in our classroom! When my students saw the new noise-canceling headphones, cooling fans, and vibrant art supplies, the room was absolutely buzzing with excitement. They couldn't wait to test out the technology and start setting up our new learning zones. For an underserved classroom, opening brand-new boxes of high-quality supplies sends a powerful message to my students: it tells them that people out there in the community care about their education and believe in their unlimited potential.\r\n\r\nThe impact of these resources was felt almost immediately. We have used the Honeywell fans and noise-canceling headphones to create a dedicated, sensory-friendly station where students can dive into their digital lessons and coding apps completely free from classroom distractions. Just the other day, one of my students who typically gets overwhelmed by background noise put on the headphones, adjusted the fan, and focused so intently on a complex math-logic puzzle that they completed the entire level with a massive smile on their face. Meanwhile, our new markers, highlighters, and magnetic organizers have completely streamlined our workspace, making it incredibly easy for students to find materials and color-code their project journals independently.\r\n\r\nNow that our environment is organized and sensory-ready, our next major step is launching our final team design challenges! The students will be working in pairs to engineer and sketch prototype blueprints using their new drafting supplies, which we will then proudly display using our new organizational sets. Thanks to your incredible generosity, my students no longer have to fight against environmental distractions or a lack of materials—they can just focus on being the brilliant innovators they are. Thank you for fueling our minds and organizing our success!","fullyFundedDate":1778003364840,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-minds-and-organizing-finds/10263308/","projectTitle":"Fueling Minds and Organizing Finds","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sanders","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4661772"},{"teacherId":4661772,"projectId":10242880,"letterContent":"When the boxes arrived, and my students caught a glimpse of their new flexible seating and focus materials, the classroom was instantly filled with gasps, cheers, and pure excitement! They couldn't wait to unpack everything, and their faces completely lit up knowing that a group of incredibly kind donors had chosen to invest directly in their comfort and success. For a few of my students who struggle with sensory regulation, seeing a dedicated, cozy space tailored just for them brought an immediate sense of relief and calm.\r\n\r\nWe have seamlessly integrated these new resources into our daily routines, and the impact has been immediate. During our independent reading and reflection time, students eagerly head to their \"Cozy Corners\" to settle in. A specific moment that stood out to me happened just last week: one of my most energetic learners, who typically struggles to sit still for more than five minutes, grabbed a focus tool, snuggled into a new seat, and completely lost himself in a book for an entire twenty-minute block. Having comfortable, designated spots has drastically reduced classroom anxiety and given my students the physical autonomy they need to stay engaged.","fullyFundedDate":1777984645079,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-corners-focused-minds-seating-fo/10242880/","projectTitle":"Cozy Corners & Focused Minds: Seating for Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Sanders","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4661772"},{"teacherId":5650481,"projectId":10209855,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our project, \"Celebrating Our ESOL Community: Stickers and Class T-Shirts.\" Multi-Cultural Night was an incredible success! It was such a joy to see the smiles on everyone's faces as they received their stickers. We received so many compliments on the designs, and it truly helped our ESOL students feel seen and celebrated.\r\n\r\nThe fun hasn't stopped, either—we are still busy with the Cricut making T-shirts and even more stickers! Your donation didn't just buy materials; it created a sense of pride and belonging in our classroom. We couldn't have done it without you.","fullyFundedDate":1778296283270,"projectUrl":"project/celebrating-our-esol-community-stickers/10209855/","projectTitle":"Celebrating Our ESOL Community: Stickers and Class T-Shirts","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5650481_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1778548827169","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-jo"},{"teacherId":4005828,"projectId":10252442,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful donations that helped us get six amazing balance ball seats for our school's new reading room! We are going to open a reading room at our school during the 2026-2027 school year, and these incredible balance ball seats will be a flexible seating option for our students. Thank you for making this all possible because of your generosity! Our students will absolutely love this new reading room, and they will be thrilled to have incredible, flexible seating options to choose from while they read an interesting book!","fullyFundedDate":1777984222827,"projectUrl":"project/flex-space-balance-ball-seats-for-our-ne/10252442/","projectTitle":"Flex-Space Balance Ball Seats For Our New Reading Room!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hanauer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4005828_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516167078711","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4005828"},{"teacherId":260831,"projectId":9984271,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation of goldfish to my physical education classroom. The snacks will go a long way for my kids who need energy and maybe less fortunate some kids come to school without a snack or breakfast. This will give them the energy they need to play in gym class.\r\n\r\nI appreciate your generosity and give you my heartfelt thanks same from my students. These snacks will go a long way and last until the start of next school year as well teaching about 900 students I have the chance to give most of them a healthy whole-grain snack.","fullyFundedDate":1778224337661,"projectUrl":"project/pe-energy-whole-grain-goldfish/9984271/","projectTitle":"PE ENERGY! - Whole-Grain Goldfish","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Dixon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp260831_orig.jpg?crop=1018,1018,x80,y1219&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747051953646","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/260831"},{"teacherId":4005828,"projectId":10226465,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kind and generous donations that helped us get these new prizes for our prize box. Our students absolutely love them! My students especially like the notebooks, multicolored pens, and the cute pencils. Thank you for making all of this possible! My students enjoy picking prizes once a week from our class prize box. Thank you for helping us refill our prize box with these amazing prizes. They will last us for the rest of the year and probably will last us into next school year as well.","fullyFundedDate":1777983580162,"projectUrl":"project/kindergarten-prizes/10226465/","projectTitle":"Kindergarten Prizes!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hanauer","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4005828_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516167078711","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4005828"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_94411","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":854,"numTeachers":56,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":8,"percentBlack":10,"percentWhite":3,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":76,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"K - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"15.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":53.9,"schoolId":94411,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Juniata Park Academy on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Juniata Park Academy","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/pennsylvania/philadelphia-city-school-district/juniata-park-academy/94411"}