{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Hallsville High School DAEP","outOfStateSupporters":40.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":10194172,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our \"Calm & Crunchy Corner\" snack project during Teacher Appreciation Week! Your support means the world to my students, and we are deeply grateful for Sonic's investment in our self-contained, equity-focused classroom.Imagine trying to learn complex social skills, complete academic tasks, or self-regulate when your stomach is growling. For many of my students in our Title 1 school, this is a daily reality due to food insecurity. While our school provides breakfast and lunch, the long gaps between meals mean that by mid-morning or afternoon, my students are struggling to concentrate, which leads to frustration and disengagement. In a self-contained setting, meeting basic needs is always the first step toward academic success.","fullyFundedDate":1777978745992,"projectUrl":"project/fueling-minds-snacks-for-our-classroom/10194172/","projectTitle":"Fueling Minds: Snacks for Our Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":10184126,"letterContent":"By funding this project, you have brought vibrant, high-interest books directly into our room. This new collection perfectly supports our English Language Learners, students with learning challenges like dyslexia, and individuals with diverse learning styles. The graphic novels and beloved series you provided—like Trapped in a Video Game, Judy Moody, Dragon Storm, and Cat Ninja—have completely transformed our daily dedicated reading time. Reading books they actually choose helps my students explore independent reading for pure enjoyment, rather than solely for academic work. It offers them a critical second chance to develop a lifelong love of reading, regardless of past delays. Your support directly honors our classroom belief that a delay in reading development does not mean \"never.\" Furthermore, being able to give these books to students as rewards for positive behavior and academic effort has created an incredibly motivating environment. Thank you for removing these barriers and helping every student shine!","fullyFundedDate":1778262138023,"projectUrl":"project/books-to-help-all-my-students-succeed/10184126/","projectTitle":"Books to Help ALL My Students Succeed!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":10264095,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our classroom project during Teacher Appreciation Week! Your support means the world to me, and I am deeply grateful for Sonic's investment in both my professional growth and my students' long-term well-being.My goal as an educator is to move far beyond just teaching core academics. I want to truly empower my students to understand and regulate their thoughts, emotions, and complex feelings so they can be successful in all areas of their lives. To better support my students in this journey, I have been seeking ways to deepen my own professional expertise in mindful teaching, coaching, and positive behavior strategies.By funding this project, you have provided a curated library of professional development books that offer evidence-based, easy-to-implement strategies for our classroom. Resources like The Mindfulness Coach Playbook and Breathe Like a Bear are already providing the exact framework I need to teach self-regulation effectively across every academic subject. These are invaluable \"tools of the trade\" that will directly impact how my students manage their daily stress and focus on their learning.","fullyFundedDate":1778262138455,"projectUrl":"project/empowering-every-learner-master-strateg/10264095/","projectTitle":"Empowering Every Learner: Master Strategies for Mindful Regulation","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":10172820,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in funding our classroom project during Teacher Appreciation Week! Your support means the world to my students and me, and we are deeply grateful for your investment in our education.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, having a reliable stock of high-quality pens and other essentials ensures that no student ever feels unprepared or left behind just because they lack a simple tool. Your kindness has successfully removed these small barriers to participation and helped foster a classroom environment where every single student has exactly what they need to shine. Thank you for making Teacher Appreciation Week so unforgettable and for directly empowering the next generation of creative thinkers!","fullyFundedDate":1777979335665,"projectUrl":"project/beyond-the-basics/10172820/","projectTitle":"Beyond the Basics!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":10121941,"letterContent":"Thank you for funding our project during Teacher Appreciation Week! My students use reading time to \"unplug\" from their online learning systems. Having books they actually want to read makes learning fun.Your generosity brings us a new set of the highly demanded Dog Man series and the exciting Amulet graphic novels. Furthermore, the Breathe Like a Bear books will help students practice mindful exercises to self-regulate at their desks or in our library nook. One project at a time, you are helping us build our library from zero to many titles. We appreciate your support!","fullyFundedDate":1778262136098,"projectUrl":"project/books-books-and-more-books-from-studen/10121941/","projectTitle":"Books, Books, and More Books From Student Choice!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":9882286,"letterContent":"From the bottom of my heart, and on behalf of my incredibly excited students, I want to thank you for your overwhelming generosity. When teachers dream of the perfect classroom environment, we imagine a space where students have the high-quality tools they need to turn their abstract ideas into tangible reality. Because of your support, that is exactly what my students are able to do.\r\n\r\nThank you for being the bridge between our classrooms' needs and these wonderful possibilities. You haven't just provided markers and tape; you have provided the spark for a lifelong love of science and art. We are forever grateful for your kindness.","fullyFundedDate":1769374885513,"projectUrl":"project/science-journals-and-supplies-for-all-st/9882286/","projectTitle":"Science Journals and Supplies for All STEAM, Part 1!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":9867499,"letterContent":"Your contribution did more than just provide supplies; it provided the tools for my students to see themselves as explorers and creators. From Gel Pens, to markers, colored pencils, kits, and so much more, we all get excited when extra supplies are delivered! Thank you for investing in their future and for making our classroom a place of wonder. \r\n\r\nI want to express my deepest gratitude for your incredible support of our classroom's STEM and creative projects. Your kindness has brought a vibrant energy to our learning environment that is truly inspiring.","fullyFundedDate":1769374887172,"projectUrl":"project/science-journals-with-supplies-for-all/9867499/","projectTitle":"Science & Journals With Supplies for All Steam, Part 2!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":10074975,"letterContent":"With a special thanks to Berkeley, thank you so much for bringing our \"Classroom Basics\" project to life! Your generosity has provided my students with much more than just supplies; you have given them the dignity and readiness they need to excel every single day.\r\nOur students are already putting these resources to incredible use. \r\nLooking ahead, our next step is using the cardstock and copy paper to launch our first major research projects. With a clean, organized environment and a full stock of essentials, my students are moving from being passive learners to active, empowered goal-setters.\r\nWe are so grateful for your investment in our vibrant community of dreamers!","fullyFundedDate":1770775288854,"projectUrl":"project/empowering-every-day-fresh-starts-cla/10074975/","projectTitle":"Empowering Every Day: Fresh Starts & Classroom Basics!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":10087543,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for bringing the Bobcats Thrive initiative to life! Your generosity has officially turned our classroom into a hub for student leadership and campus-wide wellness. Our students are already putting these resources to incredible use. \r\n\r\nLooking ahead, our next big step is the assembly and distribution of the campus-wide mental health and hygiene kits. The students are currently using the ziplock bags and information packets to create \"survival kits\" for their peers. They are also busy designing a workshop schedule to teach younger students about emotional regulation using our new sensory tools.","fullyFundedDate":1771354996386,"projectUrl":"project/bobcats-thrive-a-student-led-wellness-/10087543/","projectTitle":"Bobcats Thrive: A Student-Led Wellness & Self-Care Initiative","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":9851987,"letterContent":"Thank you for your incredible generosity in bringing the Wingfeather Saga and the Artemis Fowl series to our classroom library. Your gift has invested in moments of discovery that have completely transformed the energy in our room, proving to every student that their journey as a reader is one worth celebrating!\r\nThe impact was immediate. The fast-paced, witty world of Artemis Fowl and the epic adventures of the Igiby family in the Wingfeather Saga have kept them absolutely captivated. These series offer high-engagement narratives that build reading stamina and critical thinking.\r\nI am thrilled to share that our new library space is now the heart of the classroom. I have posted photos of the library as it is being built with these new titles in the pictures section of our DonorsChoose project page. It is a joy to see them huddled together during our new reading breaks, discussing plot twists.\r\nBecause these books were part of their own \"wish list,\" the students feel a profound sense of ownership and pride. They are reading so much more now, often begging for just \"five more minutes\" when it's time to switch activities. They specifically wanted me to let you know how grateful they are for these new worlds you've opened up for them.\r\nThank you for fueling their curiosity and for being a champion for our young readers.","fullyFundedDate":1764725927780,"projectUrl":"project/student-requested-books-in-fall-part-4/9851987/","projectTitle":"Student Requested Books in Fall, Part 4","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":9850449,"letterContent":"Thank you for investing in moments of discovery, sparking imaginations, and proving to every student that their journey as a reader is one worth celebrating! My students requested these books and they were able to read all of them in just a few months! They are so excited to have reading breaks woven into their days. Investigators series and The Last Kids on Earth series both are highly engaging, visual, without compromising the reading within a graphic novel. They are so happy with these books and truly want me to let you know that they are grateful and reading so much more now.","fullyFundedDate":1764725927530,"projectUrl":"project/student-requested-books-in-fall-part-1/9850449/","projectTitle":"Student Requested Books in Fall, Part 1","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"},{"teacherId":6065952,"projectId":9514425,"letterContent":"The items in this project greatly improved our daily classroom functioning! Our favorite item that we use daily is the large, magnetic visual timer and the amazing pencil sharpener that also sharpens colored pencils! All of the other items have improved assignments and project based learning by providing multiple different options to specify what is being drawn in a more personal way with items like 72 shades of colored pencils and 24 Colors of our World by Crayola that represent the diversity of my students by having more realistic skin tones. The student favorite are the later. Thank you for helping my students' classroom supplies improve!","fullyFundedDate":1762265257076,"projectUrl":"project/basic-supplies-for-diverse-students-su/9514425/","projectTitle":"Basic Supplies for Diverse Students' Success!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Barrett","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6065952_orig.jpg?crop=310,310,x0,y29&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1565110996335","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/barrett-bobcats"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_132119","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":null,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":37,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":1,"percentWhite":13,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":3,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"9 - 12","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR District Record","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"UNCLASSIFIED","ncesMetroType":null},"inStateSupporters":60.0,"schoolId":132119,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Hallsville High School DAEP on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Hallsville High School DAEP","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/texas/hallsville-independent-school-district/hallsville-high-school-daep/132119"}