{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Daniel J Flood Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":37.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":7756957,"projectId":10320941,"letterContent":"Thank you again for donating to help my students strengthen their phonics skills and enjoy meaningful reading group activities. Your generosity has given my students the opportunity to practice important reading skills in a fun and engaging way.\r\n\r\nDuring our 30-minute reading group time, students work together in small groups and use the donated games and materials to practice sounding out and blending sounds to create words. These activities give students a chance to learn, practice, and build confidence while having fun with their classmates. It is wonderful to see their excitement as they work together and learn new words.\r\n\r\nI have attached some photos of my class using the materials you donated. It means so much to see my students enjoying these activities and growing as readers. Thank you for supporting my students and helping make learning phonics fun and exciting!","fullyFundedDate":1785178247531,"projectUrl":"project/phonics-intervention-group-activity-time/10320941/","projectTitle":"Phonics Intervention Group Activity Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Strzelczyk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7756957_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1693334774859","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7756957"},{"teacherId":3729493,"projectId":10432527,"letterContent":"Starting a new school year can bring excitement, but it can also bring a lot of uncertainty and anxiety. Those initial thoughts and feelings can be overwhelming to a student who is already navigating so many new experiences.\r\n\r\nYour support will help me provide my students with hands-on tools and resources that can make those first days and weeks feel a little less stressful and a lot more welcoming. These materials will give my students opportunities to build confidence, establish routines, and feel successful as they begin the school year.\r\n\r\nThe reward system will also complement the individual systems already in place in our classroom while encouraging students to work together toward a shared goal. This will help foster teamwork, positive relationships, motivation, and a sense of community.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping make the beginning of this school year a more positive, comfortable, and successful experience for my students. Your kindness will make a meaningful difference in our classroom throughout the entire year.","fullyFundedDate":1789748126844,"projectUrl":"project/beginning-of-the-year-jitters/10432527/","projectTitle":"Beginning of the Year Jitters","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Delasandro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3729493_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1523218589232","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3729493"},{"teacherId":3729493,"projectId":10496213,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the thoughtful donation of personal hygiene products, including deodorant, toothbrushes, combs and socks. Your generosity and kindness mean so much and provide important items that are truly appreciated by my students.\r\n\r\nWhen the boxes began to arrive, my students couldn't wait to see what was inside. We explored the packages and decided the best stop for them was next to the bathroom. That way, the students can then take the desired products and use them independently without anyone else noticing. \r\n\r\nWe are very grateful for your thoughtfulness and for the care you have shown through your donation. Thank you for making such a positive difference and for helping to ensure that these essential items are available to those who need them. Now my students can look and feel their best every day! Your generosity is deeply appreciated!","fullyFundedDate":1789566034155,"projectUrl":"project/feeling-my-best/10496213/","projectTitle":"Feeling My Best","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Delasandro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp3729493_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1523218589232","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3729493"},{"teacherId":3017234,"projectId":10318139,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for your generous donation for my first grade classroom!! I am now able to laminate their amazing projects and create lasting memories for their parents. They are able to have wonderful keepsakes for a lifetime!! The laminating machine also has helped me laminate their name cards for their Chromebooks. It helps them log into their computer on a daily basis. You have made an impact and have helped my students and classroom tremendously!! Thank you very much for supporting teachers and students. I am very grateful!!","fullyFundedDate":1785162507537,"projectUrl":"project/laminating-memories-one-moment-at-a-tim/10318139/","projectTitle":"Laminating Memories, One Moment at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dolan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3017234"},{"teacherId":10540671,"projectId":10357300,"letterContent":"My special education students love their new headphones! They use them daily within the classroom. This was a huge help being in a low income district. We are also getting a lot of use out of the white boards for interactive work. They love writing their answers on them and also we play games with them too! We haven't got to teaching money yet but when we do I know they will love using the money magnets since they love hands on work. \r\nWhen the students first saw all the new supplies they were so happy! This is the first year that many students have headphones, which is wonderful! Thank you again!","fullyFundedDate":1783451680792,"projectUrl":"project/cozy-classroom-for-my-little-learners/10357300/","projectTitle":"Cozy Classroom for My Little Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Girmen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10540671_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1782701041431","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10540671"},{"teacherId":229540,"projectId":10315037,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your very generous donations toward this fun project for a fabulous tool. This chomp saw will safely allow students to create so many amazing projects in all subject areas. Students will be able to cut out animals for food chains, outfits for robots, pieces for math games and so much more. No longer will there be the worry that a student will get injured cutting cardboard pieces for their projects. I cannot wait to see what they will create with this amazing cutting tool!","fullyFundedDate":1785178247071,"projectUrl":"project/chomp-champs/10315037/","projectTitle":"Chomp Champs","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Thomas","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp229540_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516669382439","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-thomas5"},{"teacherId":229540,"projectId":10395337,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations toward this project. Thanks to you we will be able to transforms our classroom during math class. Students will become chefs in the place value pizzeria or embark on a space adventure where they manipulate numbers in many different ways. These fun activities will help to engage even the most reluctant learners. These transformations will allow students to learn while having fun without even realizing it. This will be so much more engaging than a worksheet!","fullyFundedDate":1785162507826,"projectUrl":"project/transforming-math/10395337/","projectTitle":"Transforming Math","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Thomas","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp229540_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516669382439","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-thomas5"},{"teacherId":229540,"projectId":10272824,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations to help fund this project. These Hypertiles building materials will enable my students to create in new ways. Since these are not the traditional building blocks, students will need to problem solve and persevere like never before. These truly require some out of the box thinking. These materials will help to promote teamwork and compromise. I cannot wait to see the amazing things that our students and their families create at our Family STEM Night!","fullyFundedDate":1778368478720,"projectUrl":"project/hypertile-hoopla/10272824/","projectTitle":"Hypertile Hoopla","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Thomas","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp229540_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516669382439","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-thomas5"},{"teacherId":229540,"projectId":10226312,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for these building materials. My students were so excited when they opened the boxes. They got right to work exploring and building. It was fun to see their creativity at work. These Clixo pieces enabled them to build in a totally different way that ever before. The fact that the pieces bend and turned enthralled the students. They teamwork was phenomenal and took no prompting from me at all. I cannot wait to see the amazing things that our families build with them next school year at our Family STEM Night!","fullyFundedDate":1778108064392,"projectUrl":"project/create-with-clixo/10226312/","projectTitle":"Create with Clixo","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Thomas","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp229540_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1516669382439","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-thomas5"},{"teacherId":5148126,"projectId":10051728,"letterContent":"My students have used the resources all winter long. They came into school daily wearing both the hats and gloves, and were kept warm due to your generosity. The snacks helped to keep them full and ready to learn. \r\nWhen the students first saw the materials, they were so excited! They were able to pick out exactly what color hat and gloves they received, and this made them even happier. They wore them proudly throughout the entire winter. \r\nThe students are still benefiting from your generosity through the classroom snacks. They are eager to learn when their needs are fulfilled. Thank you so much for your kindness!","fullyFundedDate":1769296453173,"projectUrl":"project/little-things-that-really-help/10051728/","projectTitle":"Little Things That Really Help!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Jackson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5148126"},{"teacherId":10385912,"projectId":9961755,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom! Because of you, my students have had the opportunity to engage in learning in new and exciting ways.\r\n\r\nWe have been using the new resources during our daily lessons, and they have truly transformed our classroom environment. One special moment that stood out was during a recent lesson when students were able to actively participate using the materials rather than just listening. I watched students who are usually quiet become more confident and eager to share their ideas. It was incredible to see their excitement and growth in real time.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials first arrived, my students were beyond excited. Their faces lit up as they explored everything, and they immediately began asking questions and making connections to what we've been learning. It created a renewed sense of motivation and curiosity that continues each day.\r\n\r\nAs we move forward, we will continue using these resources to deepen our understanding of current lessons and build important skills. Students will be working on applying what they've learned through hands-on activities, collaborative projects, and discussions that encourage critical thinking. These tools will continue to support their learning and help them grow both academically and socially.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has made a meaningful difference in our classroom, and we are so grateful for your support. Thank you for believing in my students and helping make these experiences possible!","fullyFundedDate":1771031522779,"projectUrl":"project/helping-third-graders-learn-one-resourc/9961755/","projectTitle":"Helping Third Graders Learn, One Resource at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. McHale","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10385912"},{"teacherId":3017234,"projectId":9780700,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for your generous donation! My students were so excited to get the new phonic games. They were cheering!! It was very touching!! You are impacting these students in a special way! They are using them on a daily basis!! They are building words, practicing their spelling words and loving learning!!! They are a happy when they get to go to this center!! I appreciate your support in making a difference in the world!! Our class is very grateful!!! Our class is from a low income community and appreciate these games to make learning fun!!","fullyFundedDate":1767215627930,"projectUrl":"project/phonics-is-fun/9780700/","projectTitle":"Phonics is Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dolan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3017234"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_90305","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":616,"numTeachers":40,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":15,"percentWhite":16,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":59,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":7,"gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"15.4:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_SMALL"},"inStateSupporters":62.5,"schoolId":90305,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Daniel J Flood Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Daniel J Flood Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/pennsylvania/wilkes-barre-area-school-district/daniel-j-flood-elementary-school/90305"}