{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Mineola Primary School","outOfStateSupporters":16.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10422211,"projectId":10069920,"letterContent":"Our new alternative seating options have already made a positive difference in our kindergarten classroom! My students are using the seating during independent work, small-group activities, centers, and stations. Having different seating choices allows students to find a spot where they feel comfortable and can focus on their learning.\r\nWhen the materials first arrived, my students were so excited to see the new options and immediately wanted to try them out! They loved having choices and being able to find the seating that worked best for them. It has been especially exciting to see students who sometimes struggle to sit still become more engaged and focused when given an appropriate seating option.\r\nAs we continue through the school year, we will keep using these resources during our daily learning activities. My goal is for students to learn how to recognize what helps them focus and make responsible choices that support their learning. These seating options are helping us create a classroom where students can feel comfortable, confident, and ready to learn.\r\nThank you so much for supporting our classroom and helping make our learning environment more engaging and student-friendly! Your generosity is making a difference in our little learners' everyday experiences.","fullyFundedDate":1778262190162,"projectUrl":"project/where-little-bodies-learn-best/10069920/","projectTitle":"Where Little Bodies Learn Best","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Looney","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10422211"},{"teacherId":10112923,"projectId":10114758,"letterContent":"This project has made our classroom more organized, interactive, and student-centered! My kindergarten students are using their new individual whiteboards and dry-erase markers every day during phonics, writing, math, and whole-group lessons. They love having their own boards to practice skills, show their thinking, and quickly make corrections without the frustration of using lots of paper. The chair pockets have also been a huge help in keeping each student's supplies and learning materials organized and easily accessible. My students were so excited to see their new chair pockets and immediately wanted to find their names and put their things inside!\r\n\r\nThe TPT gift card has also allowed me to choose resources that specifically match the skills my students are working on in our classroom. Being able to select materials based on their current needs has helped me make our lessons more engaging and provide extra practice in areas where students need additional support. We are continuing to use these resources during our daily learning rotations, small groups, and independent practice. Thank you so much to our generous donors for helping create a classroom where my students can learn, practice, and grow in hands-on and meaningful ways!","fullyFundedDate":1778109544611,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-basics/10114758/","projectTitle":"Classroom Basics!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. VanHorn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10112923_orig.jpg?crop=1730,1730,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757097989353","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10112923"},{"teacherId":10112923,"projectId":10278891,"letterContent":"Our classroom has been so excited to put these new resources to work! My kindergarten students have been using the art supplies, watercolor paints, clay, glue, and cardstock for hands-on projects that allow them to create, explore, and show what they are learning in their own unique ways. One of their favorite moments has been getting to use the new art materials—they are always so excited when they see something new waiting for them in the classroom! The crowns and craft materials have also helped us turn special learning days into memorable experiences.\r\n\r\nThese resources are also helping us stay organized and make our learning materials last longer. We are using the folders to keep student work and important materials organized, laminating resources we use over and over, and adding new books to our classroom library to encourage a love of reading. The books about feelings and positivity have been especially helpful as we continue learning how to identify our emotions, solve problems, and be kind friends. My students are learning that our classroom is a place where they can be creative, make mistakes, try again, and celebrate their accomplishments.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our kindergarten classroom! Your generosity provides opportunities that go far beyond simply giving us supplies—it gives my students more chances to create, explore, read, learn, and have fun while doing it. We are excited to continue using these materials throughout the year and can't wait to see where our next classroom projects take us! ❤️","fullyFundedDate":1779742381207,"projectUrl":"project/paint-create-learn-repeat/10278891/","projectTitle":"Paint, Create, Learn & Repeat!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. VanHorn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10112923_orig.jpg?crop=1730,1730,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757097989353","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10112923"},{"teacherId":10112923,"projectId":10179240,"letterContent":"My Glow Day project made such a positive impact on my kindergarten classroom and quickly became one of the most memorable experiences of our school year. From the moment the students walked into the glowing classroom filled with neon decorations, black lights, glow bracelets, and bright colors, the excitement was absolutely contagious. Kindergarten students thrive on hands-on, engaging experiences, and this project gave them the opportunity to celebrate their growth and accomplishments in a fun, creative, and meaningful way. The materials from this project helped transform an ordinary school day into an unforgettable learning celebration where students felt excited, confident, and proud of themselves.\r\n\r\nThroughout the Glow Day activities, students were fully engaged in every part of the experience. They used neon highlighters, glow accessories, paint, and creative art supplies to complete activities that celebrated all they had learned throughout the year. Watching their faces light up—literally and figuratively—was something truly special. Many students who are typically shy or hesitant to participate became more confident and eager to join in. The glowing environment created a sense of excitement and wonder that encouraged creativity, teamwork, and positive classroom interactions. My students were constantly encouraging each other, sharing supplies kindly, and celebrating one another's work throughout the day.\r\n\r\nOne of the biggest impacts of this project was the joy it brought to learning. Kindergarten students learn best when they are actively involved, and Glow Day turned learning into an experience they will remember for years. Even students who sometimes struggle with attention or motivation were highly engaged because the activities felt exciting and meaningful to them. The glow-themed celebration allowed students to reflect on how much they had grown academically, socially, and emotionally throughout the school year while still having fun. It was more than just a party—it was a celebration of their hard work, perseverance, and success.\r\n\r\nThe project also helped build classroom community in such a positive way. Students worked together during activities, complimented one another's creations, and shared in the excitement of the day. Many of my students come from different backgrounds and have different learning needs, but Glow Day gave every child an opportunity to feel included, successful, and celebrated. It created moments of laughter, connection, and confidence that are so important at this age. Several students told me it was \"the best day ever,\" and many parents shared afterward how excited their children were to come home and talk about everything they experienced.\r\n\r\nAs a teacher, it is incredibly rewarding to watch students become excited about school and learning. This project gave me the opportunity to create a classroom environment filled with joy, creativity, and engagement while still supporting important learning and social skills. The supplies from this project were not just decorations or fun extras—they helped create meaningful experiences that made learning feel magical for my students. Thank you so much for supporting my classroom and helping make this Glow Day celebration possible. Your generosity gave my kindergarten students a day filled with excitement, creativity, confidence, and memories they will carry with them long after they leave kindergarten.","fullyFundedDate":1776114524523,"projectUrl":"project/glow-and-grow-a-kindergarten-celebratio/10179240/","projectTitle":"Glow and Grow: A Kindergarten Celebration","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. VanHorn","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10112923_orig.jpg?crop=1730,1730,x0,y34&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1757097989353","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10112923"},{"teacherId":4524524,"projectId":10214765,"letterContent":"Donors,\r\nThank you from the bottom of my heart for your generous support of our DonorsChoose classroom project. Your donation has made it possible for us to bring in much-needed organizational materials that will truly transform our learning environment.\r\nThese resources will help create a more structured, calm, and independent classroom—something that makes a tremendous difference for young learners. With clear organization and easy-to-access materials, my students will be able to take ownership of their learning, make choices with confidence, and move through activities with greater independence. This not only builds responsibility but also boosts their self-esteem as they learn to manage tasks on their own.\r\nYour kindness directly impacts each child who walks through our door. You are helping create a classroom where students can focus, explore, and grow—both academically and socially. Thank you for believing in my students and for investing in their success. We are incredibly grateful for your generosity and support.\r\nWith heartfelt appreciation,\r\nSylvia Harris\r\nKindergarten Teacher","fullyFundedDate":1778262186538,"projectUrl":"project/organization-creates-independance/10214765/","projectTitle":"Organization Creates Independance","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Sylvia harris","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4524524_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1778295422942","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4524524"},{"teacherId":2977664,"projectId":9609409,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity in helping provide classroom supplies for my students and classroom. Your support has made such a positive impact, and I am truly grateful for your willingness to invest in education and in my students' success. Because of your donations, my classroom is filled with resources that help create a more engaging, organized, and exciting learning environment. My students were thrilled to receive these supplies, and their excitement and smiles meant so much to me. Your generosity not only provided needed materials, but also encouraged and inspired my students each day. Thank you for helping make our classroom a special place to learn and grow. 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I am incredibly thankful for DonorsChoose and for supporters like you who continue to make a difference in the lives of teachers and students.","fullyFundedDate":1753852162413,"projectUrl":"project/basic-supplies-needed-for-students/9422866/","projectTitle":"Basic Supplies Needed for Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Harris","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2977664_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1449025787592","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/laura-beam-harris"},{"teacherId":2977664,"projectId":9134682,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your kindness and generosity in helping provide classroom supplies for my students and classroom. Your support has made such a positive impact, and I am truly grateful for your willingness to invest in education and in the success of my students. 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I am incredibly thankful for DonorsChoose and for supporters like you who continue to make a difference in the lives of teachers and students.","fullyFundedDate":1742999779128,"projectUrl":"project/basic-supplies-always-necessary/9134682/","projectTitle":"Basic Supplies Always Necessary","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Harris","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2977664_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1449025787592","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/laura-beam-harris"},{"teacherId":2977664,"projectId":8955008,"letterContent":"The holidays are my favorite times of the year, and I love making them extra special for my students. Thank you so much for helping make this possible. My students were incredibly excited, and seeing their smiles and joy meant the world to me. Your kindness and generosity helped create special memories that they will cherish for a long time. 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