{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Sharon Hill School","outOfStateSupporters":28.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":5801868,"projectId":10203980,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your contributions to my students! The material that you helped provide to my students is essential and helpful. The crayons, markers, tissues, wipes, and all other basic supplies are used on a daily basis. The supplies help the students complete work daily and helps keep the classroom clean and organizes. So many of the students are thankful for the material as they do not have it. The parents are very thankful for the material as well. I know that our classroom could not run without you!","fullyFundedDate":1778087588263,"projectUrl":"project/basic-supplies/10203980/","projectTitle":"Basic Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Young-Doe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5801868_orig.jpg?crop=1553,1553,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596030579257","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5801868"},{"teacherId":8009647,"projectId":6476938,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our project and helping provide a mini projector and laminating supplies for our speech therapy program. Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in how I deliver instruction and engage students in learning. Because of your support, I am able to create and present visually engaging lessons that capture students' attention and make speech and language concepts easier to understand.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe projector has quickly become one of the most valuable tools in our therapy room. Students love participating in interactive activities, digital games, videos, and visual supports displayed on a larger screen. It has increased engagement and participation across all grade levels, making speech therapy feel exciting and motivating. The laminating supplies have also been incredibly helpful, allowing me to create durable materials that can be reused year after year. From articulation cards and language activities to communication supports and classroom visuals, these resources help maximize learning opportunities for all students.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOur students were so excited when these materials arrived, and they continue to look forward to using them during therapy sessions. The combination of engaging visuals and high-quality reusable materials has helped create a fun, organized, and effective learning environment where students can build communication skills with confidence. Thank you for investing in our students and helping make speech therapy both meaningful and enjoyable. Your kindness and generosity are truly appreciated, and your support will continue to benefit students for years to come.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt gratitude,\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSharon Hill School Speech Therapy Program ❤️","fullyFundedDate":1662563752294,"projectUrl":"project/speech-therapy-materials-for-a-first-yea/6476938/","projectTitle":"Speech Therapy Materials For A First Year Speechie!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hudson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8009647_orig.jpg?crop=960,960,x0,y60&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1653150847131","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8009647"},{"teacherId":5467240,"projectId":9927593,"letterContent":"Thank you for your support of our school and our classroom. Our charging station has mad a huge difference. Students are able to charge computers without having to leave their assigned area. The students are able to be spread out and comfortable while they work. Even our typing skills have improved as a result of this generous donation.\r\n My students would also like me to send their thanks as well. They feel much more confident and are becoming much more successful using their 21st Century Skills and they said it makes the work easier to accomplish for our College and Career Assignments. We are now feeling like we can achieve anything. The students are also very much influenced by the kindness of our donors. They see that kindness can improve the lives of others and they are following your example. Thank you so much for being the change we encourage in our students. Together we are creating responsible respectful and kind citizens.","fullyFundedDate":1765751112546,"projectUrl":"project/empowered-for-success/9927593/","projectTitle":"emPowered for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Striar","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5467240_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1529349627595","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/samantha-striar"},{"teacherId":5801868,"projectId":9852957,"letterContent":"We are so grateful for your contributions. The donations that you have provided have helped students have snacks during snack time. Some of the other donations of snacks have helped keep my students motivated to meet their academic and behavior goals. The students love all of the items in the bin and light up when picking an item. They always have a hard time picking what they want from my bins because they love them all, and that is thanks to you. And your contributions! We are extremely thankful to you!","fullyFundedDate":1761574377641,"projectUrl":"project/hunger-and-care/9852957/","projectTitle":"Hunger and Care","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Young-Doe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5801868_orig.jpg?crop=1553,1553,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596030579257","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5801868"},{"teacherId":5801868,"projectId":9731088,"letterContent":"We are so grateful for your contributions. The donations that you have provided have helped students have snacks during snack time. Some of the other donations of snacks have helped keep my students motivated to meet their academic and behavior goals. The students love all of the items in the bin and light up when picking an item. They always have a hard time picking what they want from my bins because they love them all, and that is thanks to you. And your contributions! We are extremely thankful to you!","fullyFundedDate":1761069300301,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-and-rewards/9731088/","projectTitle":"Snacks and Rewards","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Young-Doe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5801868_orig.jpg?crop=1553,1553,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596030579257","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5801868"},{"teacherId":9329097,"projectId":9790214,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donations to my students. They have increased their behavioral motivation as they continue to work towards earning their daily and weekly goal percentages. When they saw all of the new prize choices, their faces lit up and they were excited to be able to earn these rewards. \r\nHaving the additional sensory items has given them more opportunities to advocate for themselves and provide them with more ways to cope with their frustrations and self-regulate their emotions. My hope is that through continued motivation with rewards and positive behavior incentives, my students with continue to grow and improve their overall behavioral skills.","fullyFundedDate":1759808391649,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-items-and-behavioral-rewards/9790214/","projectTitle":"Sensory Items and Behavioral Rewards","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Majeski","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9329097"},{"teacherId":5801868,"projectId":9783439,"letterContent":"The items you have helped my students recieve are extremely essential. The items have been used in small group reading and math centers. The students really enjoy learning through games. They are grasping more letter sounds and identifying numbers more than before. The games are a fun way to learn and they really love to do it. My fifth and second grade students are very appreciative of all the supplies. The other writing material was also extremely helpful and those items are also being used daily. They are currently on their way to success thanks to you!","fullyFundedDate":1760636713654,"projectUrl":"project/small-group-activities/9783439/","projectTitle":"Small Group Activities","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Young-Doe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5801868_orig.jpg?crop=1553,1553,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596030579257","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5801868"},{"teacherId":5801868,"projectId":9431114,"letterContent":"These items are extremely essential for my fifth grade students. The students have been earning the items through their behavior charts. The students have been very motivated to do well and earn those particular items. We are very appreciative of your contributions to my fifth grade group. All of their behavior charts have been really great. Especially after they saw the items they could earn. We are forever appreicative of your contributions and donations to my classroom and students this school year.","fullyFundedDate":1758232359781,"projectUrl":"project/rewards-for-5th-graders/9431114/","projectTitle":"Rewards for 5th Graders","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Young-Doe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5801868_orig.jpg?crop=1553,1553,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596030579257","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5801868"},{"teacherId":5467240,"projectId":9859574,"letterContent":"The safe storage containers have made the library so much more safe and organized. Students are able to reach and distribute the items at eye level instead of them having to get on a ladder. They no longer have to risk things falling on their head. If the students are having a great day they are able to choose a bin and bring it to an area. The are able to quickly identify what they need and bring it to their table. \r\n Clean up time is super quick! It is quick at all ages and grades! Even the youngest and most disorganized students are able to quickly clean up and return items to keep walkways clear. This would not have been possible without the sincere generosity provided by the donors of the donors choose community. \r\n The students are next working on Typing Skills, 21st Century Skills, and The Future Readiness Curriculum. Our next project is all about getting the students access to more charging ports in the room and making sure they don't overload my one power source. The goal is a charging station so they can charge and spread out on the rug while the engage in typing, internet safety, and most importantly career research.","fullyFundedDate":1763526042296,"projectUrl":"project/safe-storage/9859574/","projectTitle":"Safe Storage","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Striar","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5467240_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1529349627595","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/samantha-striar"},{"teacherId":9199773,"projectId":9585160,"letterContent":"Thank you for the incredible generosity of Power Home Remodeling from New York, NY, my students now have meaningful tools and incentives that are already transforming their daily school experience. My students are part of a supported block, where they receive extra help in navigating both academic expectations and social-emotional challenges. When they first saw the chair pockets, treats, treasure chest rewards, stress balls, scented pencils, and the many colorful prizes, their excitement was immediate and genuine. Several students ran their hands along the brand-new seat organizers and said, \"Now I can keep everything in one place!\" This small comment spoke volumes about how much these organizational tools mean to them. Having their own space to store pencils, workbooks, and daily essentials has instantly reduced stress and helped them come to class more prepared and confident.\r\n\r\nThe variety of incentives sent ranged from candies and cookies to slime kits, stress balls, scratch-and-sniff stickers, and mini puzzles—has brought new motivation and joy into our classroom. For students who often need an extra push to stay on track, these rewards make their growth visible and their efforts celebrated. One memorable moment came during our first \"Reward Reveal,\" when students eagerly checked their punch cards and proudly chose items from the treasure chest. Students who sometimes struggle with behavior or organization beamed as they earned bracelets, erasers, and Smelly Pencils for meeting expectations in behavior, academics, and preparedness. These small rewards have become powerful tools that reinforce positive habits while building their confidence and sense of belonging.\r\n\r\nAs we continue through the school year, these materials will support our ongoing focus on responsibility, consistent effort, and emotional regulation. The organizational pockets will help students maintain the routines they are learning, and the reward items will continue to motivate them as they work toward academic and behavioral goals. Your support has created a system in which students can clearly see their progress and feel proud of their achievements each day. Thank you for investing in my learners and for believing in the potential of students who simply need the right encouragement, structure, and recognition to shine. Your generosity is helping shape responsible, confident future citizens and we are truly grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1758232422989,"projectUrl":"project/rewarding-learners-who-meetexceed-expec/9585160/","projectTitle":"Rewarding Learners Who Meet/Exceed Expectations in Behavior, Academics & Organization","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Cooke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9199773_orig.jpg?crop=481,481,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1728512125347","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9199773"},{"teacherId":5801868,"projectId":9530000,"letterContent":"The supplies provided to my fifth and second grade students have helped tremendously. I cannot thank you enough for your contributions. The bands around the bottom of the chairs have been very benificial to my students concentration. They use them dialy for supports. The sensory calming stickers are also used daily for my students and support their sensory needs. I also use the calming circles on their desks. They use them to breath through their feelings and to calm down when very upset and frustrated. The supplies have really helped with emotional regulation.","fullyFundedDate":1755979759665,"projectUrl":"project/supplies-for-learning-support/9530000/","projectTitle":"Supplies for Learning Support","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Young-Doe","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5801868_orig.jpg?crop=1553,1553,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1596030579257","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5801868"},{"teacherId":8207499,"projectId":9778877,"letterContent":"Our class has already begun using the new resources—motion bubbles, sports balls, and friendship bracelets—as part of our positive-behavior rewards system, and they've made an immediate impact. One of the first moments that stood out was when I introduced the motion bubbles as a reward for students when \"shopping\" in our reward store. The students' faces lit up with excitement, and they were eager to earn \"cash\" for their positive behavior to be able to earn such great prizes. When the materials were first unveiled, the students were super excited. Students sat up straighter and some even started to change their behavior for a chance to earn one of these great rewards.\r\n\r\nNow that the students know how the reward system works, our next step is reminding students of what great prizes they can earn by practicing self-discipline and responsibility. Students are tracking their goals, reflecting on their progress, and setting new intentions for the week ahead. These resources will continue to motivate them as they learn to take pride in their growth, something I can't wait for our generous donors to see unfold through the accomplishments of each student.","fullyFundedDate":1759524814333,"projectUrl":"project/shining-stars-rewards-to-encourage-posi/9778877/","projectTitle":"Shining Stars: Rewards to Encourage Positive Choices","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Weeks","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8207499_orig.jpg?crop=635,635,x2,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1658927979878","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8207499"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_89640","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":552,"numTeachers":42,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":86,"percentWhite":3,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":5,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":3,"gradesServed":"1 - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"13.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":71.6,"schoolId":89640,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Sharon Hill School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Sharon Hill School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/pennsylvania/southeast-delco-school-district/sharon-hill-school/89640"}