{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Jackson Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":44.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":1381364,"projectId":9554021,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our classroom project! Because of your kindness, our elementary school library now has a 3D printer that will spark creativity and innovation in our students for years to come.\r\n\r\nYou should have seen the excitement on our students' faces when the 3D printer arrived! They gathered around in amazement, asking countless questions about how it works and what they could create. Already, we've begun exploring design thinking and problem-solving in ways we never could before.\r\n\r\nWith this 3D printer, our students will be able to bring their ideas to life—whether they're designing prototypes for engineering challenges, creating models for science projects, printing manipulatives for math learning, or making artistic creations. This hands-on learning tool will help them develop critical 21st-century skills like creativity, collaboration, and technological literacy.\r\n\r\nBeyond the educational benefits, you've shown our students that people care about their learning and believe in their potential. Your support means the world to us and reminds our young learners that their education matters.\r\n\r\nThank you again for investing in our students' future. We are incredibly grateful for your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1755712105133,"projectUrl":"project/from-imagination-to-creation-our-first/9554021/","projectTitle":"From Imagination to Creation: Our First 3D Printer","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ginsberg","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1381364_orig.jpg?crop=333,333,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1691773480558","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1381364"},{"teacherId":984436,"projectId":9458372,"letterContent":"Thanks to your incredible generosity, our \"Bilingual Book Nook: Read, Hug, and Grow Together\" project is now a reality! Our classroom is filled with the joyful sounds of students exploring stories in both English and Spanish—hugging books close, sharing laughs, and growing together as readers and friends.\r\nYour support has helped us create a cozy, inclusive space where every child sees themselves in the pages they read. From dual-language picture books to early chapter books, our students are discovering the magic of bilingual storytelling—and it's all because of you.\r\nWe are deeply grateful for your kindness and belief in our mission. You've planted seeds of literacy and love that will grow for years to come.","fullyFundedDate":1756666873577,"projectUrl":"project/bilingual-book-nook-read-hug-and-grow/9458372/","projectTitle":"Bilingual Book Nook: Read, Hug, and Grow Together","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. R. Fite","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp984436_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1597769997014","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/984436"},{"teacherId":925042,"projectId":9430506,"letterContent":"I am thrilled to share the incredible difference your support has made in our classroom! Thanks to your generous contribution, our students now have access to organizational materials such as dry erase marker erasers, file folders, and other tools that help them thrive in a neat and structured learning environment.\r\n\r\nThank you for giving our students the gift of organization and for helping make our classroom a space where every student can succeed. Your support truly empowers them to learn with confidence and focus.","fullyFundedDate":1758202817709,"projectUrl":"project/organized-and-ready-to-learn/9430506/","projectTitle":"Organized and Ready to Learn!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Phipps","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/925042"},{"teacherId":984436,"projectId":9435623,"letterContent":"Thanks to your incredible generosity, our classroom is now stocked with the little things that make a big difference! From books and supplies to treats and treasures, your donation to \"Odds, Ends, and Everything in Between\" has brought joy, comfort, and organization to our learning space.\r\n\r\nThe students were thrilled to unpack the goodies—each item has found a purpose in our daily routines. The books have sparked curiosity, the supplies have kept us prepared, and the treats have added a touch of celebration to our hard work. These resources help us stay focused, feel appreciated, and build a classroom community where every child feels seen and supported.\r\n\r\nYour kindness has truly impacted our classroom in meaningful ways. Thank you for believing in us and for helping make our days brighter, smoother, and more fun!","fullyFundedDate":1753383276995,"projectUrl":"project/odds-ends-and-everything-in-between/9435623/","projectTitle":"Odds, Ends, and Everything in Between","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. R. 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We're so grateful for your kindness and investment in our classroom community.","fullyFundedDate":1750774752151,"projectUrl":"project/every-student-deserves-a-spot-for-their/9381031/","projectTitle":"Every Student Deserves a Spot for Their Supplies!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. R. Fite","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp984436_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1597769997014","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/984436"},{"teacherId":8964225,"projectId":8630342,"letterContent":"The project was a success. With your help and resources, TCAP proficiency ELA and ELPA 21 scores were well above the state and district norms. Many of my students have become improved their reading and writing abilities. Thanks to your generous donations and sponsorship, high academic success and educational equity have become a reality and I am so very appreciative of all that you have done to support English Language Arts and the need of English Language Learners. Literacy rose by 29% overall and out of 38 ELLs, 13 of these students are exiting ESL. Again, thank you for all that you all have done to positively impact Literacy and Learning.","fullyFundedDate":1726753702704,"projectUrl":"project/bridging-the-literacy-and-culture-gaps-i/8630342/","projectTitle":"Bridging the Literacy and Culture Gaps in Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Tonya E. Smith","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8964225_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1169,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723652266371","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8964225"},{"teacherId":984436,"projectId":9114511,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous support and contributions towards our TCAP success. Thanks to your kindness, we received chalk, bubbles, stickers, and lots of snacks, which brought immense joy and excitement to our students.\r\n\r\nThe items were shared with our 2nd to 5th-grade students, and they were thrilled to have these fun and engaging resources. The bubbles added a touch of magic to our outdoor activities, the stickers were a hit during our creative sessions, and the snacks provided a much-needed boost during state testing. These snacks helped alleviate anxiety and provided motivation, making a significant difference in our students' performance and well-being.\r\n\r\nYour support has made a significant impact on our students' learning experience and has helped create a positive and encouraging environment. We are incredibly grateful for your dedication to education and for making a difference in our community.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for your generosity and for cheering us on towards TCAP success. We look forward to sharing more achievements with you in the future.","fullyFundedDate":1743880514739,"projectUrl":"project/cheering-on-our-4th-graders-for-tcap-suc/9114511/","projectTitle":"Cheering on Our 4th Graders for TCAP Success","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. R. Fite","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp984436_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1597769997014","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/984436"},{"teacherId":5247982,"projectId":8837726,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous donations and continued support, we now have furniture sliders on all of our desks and chairs. Our classroom is much quieter. The screeching and squealing of desks and chairs due to our daily classroom activities is no more! Now, the noise we hear most abundantly in our classroom is that of students collaborating, conversing, discussing, debating, even whispering. The cheerful chatter of a well equipped learning environment is music to our ears. \r\nDonors, we are truly grateful that you chose to partner with us in our quest for success!","fullyFundedDate":1737861740172,"projectUrl":"project/we-can-hear-you-loud-and-clear/8837726/","projectTitle":"We Can Hear You Loud and Clear","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Cline","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5247982_orig.jpg?crop=2257,2257,x887,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1570742216713","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5247982"},{"teacherId":984436,"projectId":9066996,"letterContent":"Wow, thank you so much for the fantastic table, chairs, and umbrella! Our garden is now the coolest spot in the school, and we couldn't be more excited.\r\n\r\nThe kids absolutely love having a special place to gather, work on projects, and enjoy some outdoor learning time. The umbrella is perfect for those sunny days, giving us just the right amount of shade to stay comfortable and focused.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has truly brightened our days (literally and figuratively!), and we are so grateful for your support. Thanks to you, our garden is more fun and functional than ever.\r\n\r\nWith lots of smiles and gratitude,","fullyFundedDate":1738168089179,"projectUrl":"project/outdoor-oasis-a-new-table-for-our-garde/9066996/","projectTitle":"Outdoor Oasis: A New Table for Our Garden","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. R. Fite","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp984436_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1597769997014","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/984436"},{"teacherId":984436,"projectId":9069683,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation towards the storage cabinet for our 4th grade classroom. Your support has made a significant difference in our learning environment.\r\n\r\nThe new storage cabinet has provided us with much-needed space to organize our materials and supplies. This has not only helped in keeping our classroom tidy but has also made it easier for the students to access the resources they need for their studies. The impact of your contribution is truly remarkable, and we are already seeing the positive effects on our daily activities.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in our mission and for your unwavering support. Your kindness and generosity are deeply appreciated by both the students and myself. We are excited to continue our educational journey with the enhanced organization and efficiency that your donation has brought to our classroom.\r\n\r\nWith sincere thanks,","fullyFundedDate":1738023349435,"projectUrl":"project/organize-and-thrive-a-new-cabinet-for-c/9069683/","projectTitle":"Organize and Thrive: A New Cabinet for Classroom Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. R. Fite","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp984436_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1597769997014","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/984436"},{"teacherId":1381364,"projectId":8962327,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our school library's project, \"Exploring America: a Journey Through Our States.\" Your support means the world to us and will have a profound impact on our students' learning experiences.\r\n\r\nWith your help, we were able to purchase a diverse collection of books that explore the unique history, geography, and culture of each state. These books will provide our students with the opportunity to dive deep into the rich tapestry of our nation, fostering a sense of national identity and pride.\r\n\r\nYour contribution will enable our students to learn about the physical features, climate, and natural resources of different states. They will discover the unique traditions, foods, and festivals that make each state special, and develop analytical skills by comparing and contrasting different states.\r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, these books will be available for all students to check out and use for reading assignments, research projects, and personal exploration. You are helping us inspire a love of learning and a deeper appreciation for the United States in our students.\r\n\r\nOnce again, thank you for your incredible support. We are truly grateful for your contribution to our mission.","fullyFundedDate":1733232147563,"projectUrl":"project/exploring-america-a-journey-through-our/8962327/","projectTitle":"Exploring America: a Journey Through Our States","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ginsberg","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1381364_orig.jpg?crop=333,333,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1691773480558","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1381364"},{"teacherId":984436,"projectId":8551134,"letterContent":"On behalf of our students, I want to extend a sincere and heartfelt thank you for your incredibly generous \"Caring for Kids\" donation. The pads, socks, snacks, and underwear you've provided will make such a positive difference in the lives of many children at our school.\r\n\r\nYour thoughtful support helps ensure that every student has what they need to feel comfortable and cared for during the school day. We are so grateful for your kindness and the lasting impact you've made on our school community.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your generosity and for truly making a difference in the lives of our students!","fullyFundedDate":1726494254526,"projectUrl":"project/caring-for-kids/8551134/","projectTitle":"Caring for Kids","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. R. 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