{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Rocketship Nashvlle NE Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":49.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9052933,"projectId":10081004,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our project, \"Printing Possibilities: Ink for Bright Young Minds!\" Because of your generosity, my students now have the ink and paper we need to print the materials that support their learning every single day. In a 1st-grade classroom, printed resources are essential. We use them for phonics practice, reading passages, writing activities, math work, and hands-on projects that help students understand new skills. Having reliable printing supplies allows me to give each student the exact materials they need to practice, review, and grow with confidence.\r\n\r\nMany people use printers at home, but in the classroom, printing is a huge part of how we make learning accessible for all students. My class includes young learners who are still developing reading and writing skills, so having clear, colorful, and engaging worksheets makes a big difference. With these supplies, I can quickly print differentiated activities, small-group lessons, and extra practice for students who need additional support. My students get excited when they receive new learning pages, especially when they include pictures, stories, and activities made just for them. It makes learning feel special and personal.\r\n\r\nSeveral of my students especially benefit from having printed materials they can hold, write on, and take home to share with their families. Some of my readers gain confidence when they can practice with printed passages, and my writers love seeing their work on clean, fresh paper. Thanks to you, our classroom can stay organized, creative, and ready to learn every day. Your kindness is helping build strong foundations for my students' futures, and we are truly grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1772721491821,"projectUrl":"project/printing-possibilities-ink-for-bright-y/10081004/","projectTitle":"Printing Possibilities: Ink for Bright Young Minds!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kirby","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9052933_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1721915545522","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9052933"},{"teacherId":7065923,"projectId":9772056,"letterContent":"Thank you, thank you, thanks a millions! Words can't express the sincere gratitude in which you have blessed my 3rd graders. We take a test called NWEA which is a norm referenced test. Students test with other students across the states with this test and their academic growth is compared. My students gained 1.8 years of growth from August to December. That is 67% of mastery in English Language Arts. I often tell my students that these healthy snacks are growing their brain. The results show significantly. I could not have done this without your unselfish support in helping this project to be a success.\r\n\r\nAgain, thank you for helping this project to be a success.","fullyFundedDate":1761070409551,"projectUrl":"project/growing-healthy-minds/9772056/","projectTitle":"Growing Healthy Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Smith","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7065923_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1695576550433","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7065923"},{"teacherId":10087372,"projectId":9486771,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my classroom treasure box. The students were so excited to learn that a generous group of individuals donated treats and prizes for them. The impact this has had on my classroom has been nothing short of amazing. My classes are working harder and focusing more on their academics. When the students found out what I had inside of the treasure box, I saw my student's behavior improve. Treasure Box Friday's has become a staple for my class as well as other student's around the school. Being in a low-income impoverished community, it is my social responsibility to make sure that other students connected me are rewarded just as my students are in my classroom. We are currently on Unit 4 of our lesson on Famous Inventors. On today November 21, 2025 our last day before the Thanksgiving Break, we were inventors building airplanes, solar cars, and fans. The collaborative work they did today was just awesome to see. They have worked so hard and to be able to cap the day off with a fun learning activity was very heartwarming! I always say the work that teachers do is not only hard work but this is heart work as well. Again Thank you so much for your donation!","fullyFundedDate":1758291482942,"projectUrl":"project/treasure-box-snacks-to-motivate-and-cele/9486771/","projectTitle":"Treasure Box Snacks to Motivate and Celebrate!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10087372_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1753127927560","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10087372"},{"teacherId":8019908,"projectId":9276642,"letterContent":"Thank you again for helping fund my project and making it a reality. Not only do I but also my students greatly appreciate it. I am able to make notes on lesson plans and spreadsheets in real time regarding my student's holdbacks, their mastery, and any misconceptions. In addition, I have been able to create more materials such as classroom decorations, data trackers, and more with the help of Canva, the iPad, and especially the Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard. As well as having immediate access not only to my current lesson plans but also to lessons above or below their current levels allowing me to immediately go to a different level if students are not grasping the current lesson or provide more challenging problems if they are mastery the concept quickly.","fullyFundedDate":1746468399166,"projectUrl":"project/design-instruct-and-achieve/9276642/","projectTitle":"Design, Instruct, and Achieve","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lancaster","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8019908_orig.jpg?crop=1989,1989,x887,y67&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1630271769301","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8019908"},{"teacherId":7065923,"projectId":9424663,"letterContent":"My students and I are so thankful of the healthy snacks that you have provided to our class. You have made my hope and prayer come true that no child will leave my classroom hungry, making it difficult to learn.\r\n\r\nThird graders in my Reading Language Arts class has made significant growth on their NWEA test. A test that compares students across the state on grade level skills. Many of my students receive two years of growth within four months of being in my third grade class.\r\n\r\nThese healthy snacks that grew their brains is a result of eating healthy snacks as I always tell them. Again, words can not express my gratitude. Thank you, thank you, and thanks a million!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!","fullyFundedDate":1758291488298,"projectUrl":"project/growing-healthy-minds/9424663/","projectTitle":"Growing Healthy Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Smith","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7065923_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1695576550433","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7065923"},{"teacherId":9052933,"projectId":9350824,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our classroom has come alive! The new technology has completely transformed learning for my first graders. Students are using the interactive display to read stories together, solve math problems, and explore science concepts in exciting, hands-on ways. They love seeing their work on the big screen and collaborating as a team. This technology helps me tailor lessons to meet every learner's needs—especially my multilingual and special education students, who now engage with greater confidence and joy. Because of you, our Rocketeers feel empowered, excited, and proud of their learning every single day. Thank you for making this possible!","fullyFundedDate":1755283699746,"projectUrl":"project/bright-minds-bold-tools-bringing-our/9350824/","projectTitle":"“Bright Minds, Bold Tools: Bringing Our Classroom to Life!”","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kirby","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9052933_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1721915545522","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9052933"},{"teacherId":787490,"projectId":9075042,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing this project to life! Having this carpet has helped increase the engagement and strengthen our classroom culture. I was so worried when I found out my classroom rug had to be moved to another classroom. However, through this project I now have a great smaller version of the standard carpet to use with my lower grade students.\r\n\r\nIt always means so much to me when people are willing to help set my classroom up for success. A carpet may not be very glamorous, but it what my classroom needed to run smoothly. So thank you again for helping making this a reality for my classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1746468273695,"projectUrl":"project/learning-together/9075042/","projectTitle":"Learning Together","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. De La Rosa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp787490_orig.jpg?crop=936,936,x0,y49&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1704515227308","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-storlie"},{"teacherId":10031011,"projectId":9341363,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our classroom has been buzzing with excitement! The new science supplies have transformed our lessons into hands-on adventures. Just last week, our students conducted a \"mystery fruit\" investigation, carefully observing, predicting, and testing their ideas using the new lab tools. Their faces lit up as they proudly shared their discoveries with classmates, it was pure joy!\r\n\r\nThe headphones have been just as impactful. During literacy and science technology rotations, students are now fully engaged without distractions, exploring digital resources with focus and independence. Many of my students come from households where these kinds of tools aren't accessible, so having them in class has opened doors to learning they didn't have before.\r\n\r\nThe next step? We'll be diving into a unit on \"How water travels in the world,\" where students will experiment with the new materials to model water movement and explore conservation. Your support ensures they have the resources to think critically, ask big questions, and see themselves as scientists.\r\n\r\nWe are so grateful that you chose to invest in our young learners. You didn't just provide supplies, you helped create moments of curiosity, discovery, and confidence that will stay with them. Thank you for believing in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1748435930478,"projectUrl":"project/engineering-for-the-future/9341363/","projectTitle":"Engineering for the Future","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Williams","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10031011"},{"teacherId":9320424,"projectId":8689960,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donation to my classroom. My students were filled with joy when they saw the snacks. They were surprised to see the variety of different options they had and had smiles on their faces. \r\n\r\nNot only did the snacks supply a tasty treat but more importantly it supplied a need that had to be met. Students shouldn't have to focus on hunger instead of learning. At 11:00 am when we switch classes you could see how tired and hungry students use to be. It was a big ask to expect engagement when they were focused on food. Thank you for changing this for my classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you, thank you","fullyFundedDate":1725456508220,"projectUrl":"project/brain-fuel-snack-attack/8689960/","projectTitle":"Brain Fuel Snack Attack!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Date-Bourne","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9320424_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1696682372306","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-date"},{"teacherId":9052933,"projectId":9055462,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our classroom has been transformed into a more engaging, tech-supported learning space. The new technology has allowed my students to access reading tools, vocabulary games, and educational videos that bring our lessons to life in ways that traditional instruction alone cannot. For many of my students—especially our Multilingual Learners and those receiving reading interventions—these tools provide the visual and auditory reinforcement they need to build confidence and comprehension.\r\n\r\nOne of the most exciting parts for students has been the interactive features that let them take control of their learning. Whether it's using touchscreen tablets to sort words by spelling patterns or watching stories come to life with audio narration, their enthusiasm is unmistakable. I've noticed students who were once hesitant to participate now excitedly volunteer to demonstrate how to complete a digital task or help a peer navigate an app. One student in particular, who has struggled with reading fluency all year, now logs into our digital reading platform with a huge smile each morning, excited to beat his high score and move up a level.\r\n\r\nThis technology isn't just changing the way my students learn—it's changing the way they feel about learning. Thank you for helping spark that joy and empowering every learner in our class to shine.","fullyFundedDate":1746842671136,"projectUrl":"project/engaging-young-minds-with-an-interactive/9055462/","projectTitle":"Engaging Young Minds With an Interactive Learning Experience","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kirby","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9052933_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1721915545522","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9052933"},{"teacherId":8994311,"projectId":9128107,"letterContent":"I am so grateful to be able to give my students a snack each day! Having a treat after testing has been the highlight of their day. They love having choices between chips, takis, nutella sticks, popcorners, skinny pop, and more! We are all grateful to have these treats.\r\nA snack at the end of the day is the perfect way to end the school day, especially after all the hard work my students have been putting in for their NWEA and TCAP tests. My students love to relax with a snack before departing home for the rest of the day.","fullyFundedDate":1745593709229,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-for-smarties/9128107/","projectTitle":"Snacks for Smarties","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. DeBel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8994311_orig.jpg?crop=1242,1242,x0,y418&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1725481196128","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8994311"},{"teacherId":8994311,"projectId":9248939,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these materials for our summer goodie bags! I cannot wait to pass out each bag to every student and see the looks on their faces. I know they are going to be ecstatic to have their own personal coloring books and markers to take home for the summer. Many of these students do not have these materials at their houses and I know this will be a special gift for them. \r\nSome of my students have already peeked at the spinning soccer balls and sticky hands and their excitement is through the roof! Thank again for helping me give these students a parting gift for the summer.","fullyFundedDate":1745593709293,"projectUrl":"project/summer-goodbye-goodie-bag/9248939/","projectTitle":"Summer Goodbye Goodie Bag","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. DeBel","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8994311_orig.jpg?crop=1242,1242,x0,y418&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1725481196128","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8994311"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_107279","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":499,"numTeachers":20,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":66,"percentWhite":3,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":27,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"25.0:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":50.6,"schoolId":107279,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Rocketship Nashvlle NE Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Rocketship Nashvlle NE Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/tennessee/metro-nashville-public-schools/rocketship-nashville-northeast-elementary/107279"}