{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Lindsey Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":14.5,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9058847,"projectId":10264550,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for your generosity! I am extremely grateful, and my students are going to be very excited about these additions to our classroom. We have been able to make very engaging activities for the students to explore while at the light table center. Whether it's matching up tangram shapes or building friend's names, there are endless activities the class is able to experience hands on. Every day we hear \"Can I please go to the light table center?\" and it just warms my heart. Thank you for your help in this mission!\r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\nMrs. Polk","fullyFundedDate":1778005623167,"projectUrl":"project/help-me-give-my-students-a-light-table/10264550/","projectTitle":"Help Me Give My Students a Light Table!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Polk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9058847_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1170,x0,y233&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686163040149","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9058847"},{"teacherId":9058847,"projectId":10262872,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for your generosity! I am extremely grateful, and my students are going to be very excited about these additions to our classroom. We are able to place these new materials in our STEM center and the students are super engaged. Most of the items have endless ways you can use them so it's been such a treat to see their imaginations go wild. Having hands-on materials keeps these students engaged and eager to learn with their friends. Thank you for your help in this mission!\r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\nMrs. Polk","fullyFundedDate":1778003712813,"projectUrl":"project/stem-materials-wanted/10262872/","projectTitle":"STEM materials wanted!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Polk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9058847_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1170,x0,y233&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686163040149","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9058847"},{"teacherId":9058847,"projectId":10195147,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for your generosity! I am extremely grateful, and my students are going to be very excited about these additions to our classroom. We have had an absolute ball with the dramatic play materials. So many of my students have never gone camping before so this has been so fun seeing their excitement through hands on learning. These are all real life experiences that hopefully one day they will be able to experience too! Thank you for your help in this mission!\r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\nMrs. Polk","fullyFundedDate":1776709777719,"projectUrl":"project/calling-all-pre-k-campers/10195147/","projectTitle":"Calling all Pre-K Campers!!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Polk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9058847_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1170,x0,y233&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686163040149","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9058847"},{"teacherId":9058847,"projectId":10261284,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for your generosity! I am extremely grateful, and my students are going to be very excited about these additions to our classroom. We have been able to make several art projects and laminate them. The families have been very appreciative of these keepsakes. Also, I have been able to make countless phonemic awareness and math games to reinforce skills taught. The kids can reuse these games because of the durability with the lamination sheets. Thank you for your help in this mission!","fullyFundedDate":1777977085908,"projectUrl":"project/lamination-sheets-and-magnetic-dots-want/10261284/","projectTitle":"Lamination Sheets and Magnetic Dots Wanted!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Polk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9058847_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1170,x0,y233&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686163040149","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9058847"},{"teacherId":9058847,"projectId":10098820,"letterContent":"I can't thank you enough for your generosity! I am extremely grateful, and my students have been very excited about these additions to our classroom. We have been able to be extra creative with our magnetic center. The students are able to make their name using magnetic letters and practice number recognition. In addition, they are building sight words and creating math story problems. This will impact their learning in such a meaningful, hands on way. Thank you for your help in this mission! \r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\nMrs. Polk","fullyFundedDate":1778028841901,"projectUrl":"project/magnetic-center-for-our-pre-k-class/10098820/","projectTitle":"Magnetic Center for Our Pre-K Class!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Polk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9058847_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1170,x0,y233&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686163040149","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9058847"},{"teacherId":9058847,"projectId":10098716,"letterContent":"We would like to say a very big and heartfelt thank you for your wonderful gift to our classroom. Your kindness has made a meaningful difference in our daily learning, and we are so grateful for your support.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, our classroom has become an even more exciting place to learn, play, and grow. Our students are at such an important stage in their development, where every new experience helps build the foundation for a lifelong love of learning. Your donation has allowed us to provide enriching math materials and opportunities that spark curiosity, creativity, and joy in each child.\r\n\r\nWith your help, we have been able to add new math resources including hands-on learning manipulatives that make lessons come alive. These experiences may seem small, but they create lasting impressions that shape a child's growth and future success.\r\n\r\nWe truly could not do this important work without the support of generous individuals like you. Your investment in early childhood education helps ensure that our students are given the best possible start, and for that, we are deeply thankful.\r\n\r\nPlease know that your generosity has touched each child in our classroom. Every laugh, every question asked, and every new skill learned is, in part, made possible because of you.\r\n\r\nAgain, thank you for believing in our students and for helping us create a nurturing and inspiring environment where they can thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1776447085608,"projectUrl":"project/pre-k-mathematicians-wanted/10098716/","projectTitle":"Pre-K Mathematicians Wanted!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Polk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9058847_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1170,x0,y233&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686163040149","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9058847"},{"teacherId":8534184,"projectId":9959784,"letterContent":"Dear Donor,\r\n\r\nThank you so much for fully funding my classroom project and investing in my students by purchasing Tonies reading characters for our classroom. I am truly grateful for your generosity and support.\r\n\r\nBecause of your donation, my students now have access to a variety of Tonie reading characters and books during circle time and center time. These materials give my young learners exciting new ways to listen to stories, keep their focus on reading, build their imagination, and develop a love for reading without the use of screens.\r\n\r\nThe Tonie characters help my students improve their listening skills by hearing stories read aloud repeatedly. They will also support their ability to focus, comprehend spoken language, build vocabulary, understand book directionality, and practice story retelling. The songs, sound effects, and expressive storytelling help students recognize characters, visualize settings, understand emotions, and make deeper connections to each story.\r\n\r\nThese magnetic and durable characters are perfect for young learners, and they quickly become a favorite part of our classroom library routine. Your kindness has helped bring more stories, language, music, and joy into my classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you again for believing in my students and supporting early literacy. Your generosity will have a lasting impact on our learning.\r\n\r\nWith sincere appreciation","fullyFundedDate":1774963604495,"projectUrl":"project/reading-characters/9959784/","projectTitle":"Reading Characters","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. O","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8534184_orig.jpg?crop=1987,1987,x332,y750&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1658173628081","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8534184"},{"teacherId":9066950,"projectId":10089109,"letterContent":"Thank you for our big book and our amazing big book\r\nholder you funded for our Pre-K class. The kids were so excited when it arrived! It's already become the favorite part of our \"Circle Time.\" There's something so magical about a book that's almost as big as the students themselves, and having a sturdy place to display it makes our daily story time feel like a real event. Your kindness has put so many smiles on these little faces!\r\n\r\nSince it has a magnetic surface and a whiteboard on it, we've been using it for everything. One minute we're reading together, and the next, the kids are up there moving magnetic letters around or practicing their writing on the whiteboard. It's made our lessons so much more hands-on and fun, which is exactly what these 4-year-olds\r\nneed to stay engaged.","fullyFundedDate":1771032902954,"projectUrl":"project/big-books-for-little-learners/10089109/","projectTitle":"Big Books for Little Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fredericks","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9066950_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686171854356","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9066950"},{"teacherId":8534184,"projectId":9959774,"letterContent":"I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation of Tonies characters for our classroom. The students have been thrilled to explore these engaging and interactive tools during our reading and listening sessions.\r\nThe dinosaur character has been an absolute favorite among the children. They love pulling out our dinosaur book and following along as they learn new information and facts. It's wonderful to see their faces light up with excitement and curiosity as they delve into the world of dinosaurs.\r\nYour kindness and support have truly enriched our learning environment, making it a more dynamic and enjoyable place for the students to explore their interests. Thank you for being a part of their educational journey and for helping us inspire a love of reading and discovery.\r\nWith heartfelt appreciation and","fullyFundedDate":1769184775895,"projectUrl":"project/innovative-literacy-tools/9959774/","projectTitle":"Innovative Literacy Tools","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. O","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8534184_orig.jpg?crop=1987,1987,x332,y750&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1658173628081","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8534184"},{"teacherId":8534184,"projectId":10098312,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation of small pencils and Post-it anchor chart paper to our classroom.\r\n\r\nThe small pencils have been incredibly beneficial in helping our students develop proper pencil grip, which is crucial for their writing skills. These tools have made a noticeable difference in their ability to write beginning sounds and words confidently.\r\n\r\nThe Post-it anchor chart paper has been a fantastic addition to our learning environment. It allows us to create and display vibrant, interactive charts that capture students' attention and enhance their understanding of new skills and vocabulary. The ability to reposition and reuse these charts has made lesson planning more dynamic and adaptable to our students' needs.\r\n\r\nYour support has enriched our classroom considerably, and we are truly grateful for your kindness and commitment to our students' education.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for your thoughtful contribution. It is donors like you who help us create a nurturing and effective learning atmosphere for our young learners.","fullyFundedDate":1773275748580,"projectUrl":"project/active-little-writers/10098312/","projectTitle":"Active Little Writers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. O","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8534184_orig.jpg?crop=1987,1987,x332,y750&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1658173628081","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8534184"},{"teacherId":9058847,"projectId":10071805,"letterContent":"We would like to say a very big and heartfelt thank you for your wonderful gift to our classroom. Your kindness has made a meaningful difference in our daily learning, and we are so grateful for your support.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, our classroom has become an even more exciting place to learn, play, and grow. Our students are at such an important stage in their development, where every new experience helps build the foundation for a lifelong love of learning. Your donation has allowed us to provide enriching materials and opportunities that spark curiosity, creativity, and joy in each child.\r\n\r\nWith your help, we have been able to add new books to our reading corner, colorful art supplies for creative expression, and hands-on learning tools that make lessons come alive. The children are especially excited about exploring these new resources. Whether they are painting their imaginations onto paper, building with blocks, or listening eagerly during story time, your generosity is present in every smile. These experiences may seem small, but they create lasting impressions that shape a child's growth and future success.\r\n\r\nWe truly could not do this important work without the support of generous individuals like you. Your investment in early childhood education helps ensure that our students are given the best possible start, and for that, we are deeply thankful.\r\n\r\nPlease know that your generosity has touched each child in our classroom. Every laugh, every question asked, and every new skill learned is, in part, made possible because of you.\r\n\r\nAgain, thank you for believing in our students and for helping us create a nurturing and inspiring environment where they can thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1770992963771,"projectUrl":"project/little-authors-paper-pens-stories-fo/10071805/","projectTitle":"Little Authors: Paper, Pens & Stories for Pre-K","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Polk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9058847_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1170,x0,y233&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686163040149","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9058847"},{"teacherId":9058847,"projectId":9946233,"letterContent":"Thank you kindly for your generosity in donating for our listening center items. My class has thoroughly enjoyed having the new Tonies figurines. Having a variety keeps their interest peaked! \r\nThe listening center has been a hot commodity with the new items! The students are so eager to get to this center now. \r\nWith this center, students can improve literacy by hearing fluent reading, expanding their vocabulary and enhancing comprehension skills. This center encourages independent learning and keeps students engaged with stories. \r\nThanks again for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1769556283250,"projectUrl":"project/listening-station-items-wanted/9946233/","projectTitle":"Listening Station Items wanted!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Polk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9058847_orig.jpg?crop=1169,1170,x0,y233&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1686163040149","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9058847"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_121605","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":841,"numTeachers":31,"percentFrplEligible":21,"percentAsian":21,"percentBlack":15,"percentWhite":33,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":24,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":4,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"27.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":false,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":85.5,"schoolId":121605,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Lindsey Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Lindsey Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/texas/lamar-consolidated-independent-school-district/lindsey-elementary-school/121605"}