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Thank you for helping create an environment where every student feels capable, confident, and excited to think like an engineer.","fullyFundedDate":1762265218183,"projectUrl":"project/ideas-that-glow/9744164/","projectTitle":"Ideas That Glow","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Covarrubia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4683573_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1504388605275","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4683573"},{"teacherId":4683573,"projectId":9885563,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our classroom! Because of your generosity, our students now have iPads that are transforming the way they learn and explore STEM.\r\n\r\nStudents are coding interactive stories, designing digital projects, and recording videos to explain their science experiments. They collaborate with classmates, document their learning from start to finish, and create digital portfolios that showcase their growth. The iPads also support reading and math by helping students write reflections and visualize ideas.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, these iPads have boosted student confidence and curiosity. Our students are thinking critically, working together, and discovering that they are capable creators and problem-solvers. Thank you for making these powerful learning experiences possible.","fullyFundedDate":1764737035074,"projectUrl":"project/ipads-for-innovators/9885563/","projectTitle":"iPads for Innovators","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Covarrubia","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4683573_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1504388605275","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4683573"},{"teacherId":9817386,"projectId":9050951,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support! The supplies you helped provide have made a huge difference in our classroom. From the moment the materials arrived, my students were excited and eager to learn.\r\n\r\nThe erasable pens, pencils, and sticky notes have become everyday essentials, helping students stay focused and organized. We recently used the dry-erase markers and glue sticks for a group reading project, and the students loved sharing their ideas and creating posters together.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, your support helped us build a clean, safe, and well-equipped learning space where students can thrive. 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Many of my students face financial hardships, and something as simple as having their own erasers, pencils, and other basic materials has brought them a sense of pride and ownership in their education.\r\nWhen the supplies arrived, the excitement in the classroom was overwhelming. Students eagerly unpacked the boxes, amazed at the abundance of materials that they could now call their own. One student, who often had to borrow supplies from classmates, clutched his new pencils and markers and whispered, \"I finally have my own!\" Moments like these remind me how much of a difference even the smallest acts of kindness can make in a child's life.\r\nThese resources have transformed our daily routines. Instead of worrying about whether they have a pencil to complete their assignments, my students can now focus entirely on their learning. Having adequate supplies has also allowed us to be more creative—students can engage in hands-on projects, work collaboratively, and take better-organized notes, all of which contribute to a more enriching learning experience.\r\nYour generosity has not only provided physical supplies but has also fostered a culture of confidence, motivation, and enthusiasm for learning. My students now understand that there are people out there who believe in them and their potential. This sense of support goes beyond the classroom and instills in them a belief that their education matters.\r\nLooking ahead, we plan to use these supplies for various upcoming projects, including interactive science experiments, creative writing assignments, and math problem-solving activities. Thanks to your donations, we can ensure that no student feels left behind due to a lack of materials. Your kindness has truly made a lasting difference, and we are deeply grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1740692783954,"projectUrl":"project/classroom-basics-for-everyday-learning/9119779/","projectTitle":"Classroom Basics for Everyday Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Z.","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1941753_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1481650041750","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jonathan-zarate"},{"teacherId":9818258,"projectId":9050966,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, Classroom Basics for Everyday Learning has brought so much excitement and engagement to our classroom! My students are using their new supplies every day—whether it's highlighting key details in reading, using dry erase markers for math problem-solving, or organizing their thoughts with sticky notes. One of the best moments was during a group activity where students used the erasable gel pens to draft and edit their stories without worrying about mistakes. These resources are making learning hands-on, fun, and stress-free!\r\n\r\nThe joy on my students' faces when they saw the new materials was priceless! They were so eager to start using the highlighters and sticky notes, and I even heard a few excited whispers of, \"These are so cool!\" Having fresh pencils, erasers, and glue sticks readily available means no more lost time searching for supplies—they can dive right into their work with confidence. Seeing their excitement reminds me how much these small things truly matter.\r\n\r\nMoving forward, we're using these materials to boost our writing skills and interactive learning. Students are working on a research project, using their sticky notes and highlighters to organize facts before presenting their findings. 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