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It was so hard for the kids to be engaged with their technology when they get the full experience and aren't having trouble hearing. What used to be a fight is now filled with excitement! Now they ask if they can get on ABC Mouse or read books on MyOn.\r\nThank you so very very much!","fullyFundedDate":1741130081378,"projectUrl":"project/help-our-headphones-dont-work-anymore/9127796/","projectTitle":"Help! Our Headphones Don't Work Anymore!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wright","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1467549_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1474163575875","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/sarah-wright"},{"teacherId":1403021,"projectId":10388818,"letterContent":"I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation of an iPad charging station and file organizer. 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My students have been truly blessed with your kind donations. \r\n\r\nFlocabulary has short songs that address specific concepts in all subjects, including social and emotional learning. For example, last week I reviewed the concept of nonfiction text structures. I showed my classes the Flocabulary song that addresses text structure. As a result of showing this song, my students were better able to internalize the concept through music. This gift is such a blessing!\r\n\r\nIn addition to this, I have been able to purchase engaging activities from Teacher-Pay-Teachers(TPT) with the gift card donation. Most recently, I purchased fun activities that have helped students remember various landforms and their characteristics. My students have had so much fun with these! Thank you!\r\n\r\nFinally, my 4th graders, who are beginning to learn to read in English, have used the sight word cards and the high fluency word cards to better learn to read in English. These have helped my students! \r\n\r\nAgain, thank you so much for your kindness. You are truly helping our future!","fullyFundedDate":1767224197156,"projectUrl":"project/support-needed/9795000/","projectTitle":"Support Needed","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Madrid","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1409943_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1497570633688","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1409943"},{"teacherId":10250377,"projectId":9789454,"letterContent":"Our classroom utilizes a textbook, science lab notebook, iPads, and binders, all of which can become clutter to their tabletops. The donation of their seatback organizers made an immediate difference for our class! Students began organizing their independent reading books, notebooks, and folders into the seatback pockets, and it was amazing to see how quickly the classroom felt more orderly and calm. One moment that stood out was during our transition from stations to our lesson time: students pulled out their materials and were ready to learn in seconds. Furthermore, the headphones are truly one of our most valuable tools. My students use them daily for literacy centers, text-to-speech accommodations, and educational programs that support their learning.\r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, our learning routines are smoother and more independent than ever. The seatback organizers will keep them prepared and responsible, while the headphones will allow them to explore digital content at their own pace. Your kindness didn't just provide supplies — it created an environment where students feel capable, focused, and excited to learn. 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About this school
E.M. Daggett Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Fort Worth, Texas that is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
It serves 521 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
Its teachers have had 161 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
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Grades Pre-K - 5
521 Students
44 Teachers
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89%
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E.M. Daggett Elementary School
$61,508
raised using DonorsChoose
161
projects
funded
42
teachers
funded
334
donors
21
projects
for
basic supplies
20
projects for
technology
28
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
E.M. Daggett Elementary School has received support from
230 individuals from Texas and
104 individuals out-of-state.