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Your kindness has made a difference in our classroom, and I will carry that gratitude with me as I continue growing as an educator.\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt appreciation,\r\n\r\nMr. Davis\r\nElementary Art Teacher\r\nCrosswell Drive Elementary School","fullyFundedDate":1783948719352,"projectUrl":"project/let-creativity-soar/10374020/","projectTitle":"Let Creativity Soar","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Davis","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10548418_orig.jpg?crop=1622,1622,x564,y70&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1783732384419","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10548418"},{"teacherId":10519823,"projectId":10310728,"letterContent":"Your generosity is making a real difference in our classroom! My students are using their \r\nheadphones to work on their individual literacy needs with greater focus and independence. 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