{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Heartland Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":33.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10175189,"projectId":9589773,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating to my project named, \"Aroma's, Comfortability, Fun and Cleanliness.\" Your generous support has completely transformed our classroom into a welcoming, pristine, and comforting haven where my students can truly thrive. The resources you provided have allowed us to maintain an exceptionally clean and healthy environment while introducing calming sensory elements that help students settle in and focus the moment they step through the door.\r\n\r\nBecause of your incredible kindness, daily learning has also become much more engaging and fun. Seeing the students' faces light up as they utilize these new materials has been deeply rewarding, and the positive impact on their comfort and academic focus is visible every single day. We are profoundly grateful for your investment in our classroom community and for creating a space where my students feel safe, happy, and ready to learn.","fullyFundedDate":1755728633370,"projectUrl":"project/aromas-comfortability-fun-and-cleanli/9589773/","projectTitle":"Aroma's, Comfortability, Fun and Cleanliness.","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Contreras","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10175189"},{"teacherId":8163154,"projectId":9438965,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our kindergarten classroom was transformed into a vibrant, hands-on math workshop. The addition of math manipulatives and Numberblocks learning resources provided our youngest learners with the physical tools needed to bridge the gap between abstract mathematical concepts and concrete understanding.\r\n\r\nBefore receiving these resources, several students struggled to visualize numbers, track quantities, and fully engage during traditional math instruction. Concepts like one-to-one correspondence, part-part-whole relationships, and simple addition often felt out of reach for tactile and visual learners. With the addition of these resources they were able to thrive and quickly develop a much stronger number sense which carried them throughout the year.","fullyFundedDate":1757535674457,"projectUrl":"project/building-math-foundations-and-engaging-l/9438965/","projectTitle":"Building Math Foundations and Engaging Little Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Creek","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8163154_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784659630115","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8163154"},{"teacherId":7326700,"projectId":9791912,"letterContent":"Thank you for the donations. This has made a huge difference with my students. We are compartmentalized and my students have had to carry all there things from one class to another because they also share their desks. With no lockers in out elementary school this has been a hassle and students are constantly dropping and losing assignments. \r\nWhen the student saw the boxes with the material to build the mailboxes they were excited. I had a few boys volunteer their recess time to help me build them. They were really proud of themselves when they saw the finished product. \r\nThe rest of the class were happy to see a place where they could keep their math supplies. The mailboxes have allowed them to keep everything related to math in their math class and only took what they needed to finish at home after school. They no longer had to haul around all their supplies. This is a donations which will serve not only this cohort but many more after them.","fullyFundedDate":1769178067601,"projectUrl":"project/keep-it-together/9791912/","projectTitle":"Keep It Together","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Carranza","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7326700"},{"teacherId":6120523,"projectId":9923513,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating Brian's Winter to our classroom! After reading Hatchet, students were excited to continue Brian's story. Reading this book with a partner gave them a chance to discuss the challenges Brian faced and compare his experiences across both stories, which deepened their understanding of character development and survival themes.\r\n\r\nGroup discussions allowed everyone to share insights, make predictions, and connect the story to their own lives. Even students who are usually quiet have become more engaged, eager to participate and share their thoughts. Your gift has truly strengthened our reading community and made learning more meaningful for everyone!","fullyFundedDate":1767732720646,"projectUrl":"project/continuing-brians-journey-a-book-for-e/9923513/","projectTitle":"Continuing Brian’s Journey: A Book for Every Student","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shumway","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6120523"},{"teacherId":7557603,"projectId":9762215,"letterContent":"Thank you for your support of my classroom project! Students were so excited to choose their favorite items to place in our classroom store. It game me the chance to increase engagement and attention. \r\nOur classroom almost feels like a zoo because there have been so many prizes and awards handed out for excellent work. The stickers have made small tasks rewardable. Students earn classroom money to buy the other items they chose to put in our classroom store. The best part of the project was seeing students when the boxes arrived. Their faces lit up! \" They donated? We got it? How much should it cost in the store?\"","fullyFundedDate":1760732546586,"projectUrl":"project/hard-work-deserves-reward/9762215/","projectTitle":"Hard Work Deserves Reward!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Clawson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7557603_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y221&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1614982629961","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7557603"},{"teacherId":229337,"projectId":9845228,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donations! I am excited to have my stem building sets. My students will be able to use these sets when they earn free time and when they have indoor recess. I had a few students use them to build and they really enjoyed them. \r\n\r\nThe sets I chose are very different from the lego set I have, so it makes it more challenging and fun! The students loved the Clip Connects, they had never used them before. My students' can't wait to earn free time or have an indoor recess so they can use them again!\r\n\r\nThanks for your generosity and care for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1769178053195,"projectUrl":"project/build-it/9845228/","projectTitle":"Build It!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Fiskell","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lfiskell"},{"teacherId":6849824,"projectId":9684316,"letterContent":"Students at our school were elated to receive new options for their prize boxes. Teachers spend so much money on prizes that help keep kids motivated to learn and grow in appropriate ways. It can get very expensive to keep up on new and exciting prizes that keep kids wanting more. These new prizes are all of that and more. \r\n\r\nThe reading strips, though not a prize, have helped impact student learning and engagement in many classes. These trackers allow students to keep their place as they read long books, especially chapter books, when it can be easy to lose your spot when reading aloud or listening to someone else read. With these trackers, students move along the lines while the text appears in different colors, keeping them engaged and learning.\r\n\r\nThe next steps are to use the trackers in more than just reading. I will use them on math pages, social studies assignments, and more. Thank you for funding my project. We are so grateful!","fullyFundedDate":1760726129651,"projectUrl":"project/help-teachers-help-kids/9684316/","projectTitle":"Help Teachers Help Kids!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Otley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6849824"},{"teacherId":1074542,"projectId":9611771,"letterContent":"The wobble stools have made a difference for the 45 K–6 students who visit my resource classroom for small-group instruction. By providing purposeful movement, the stools help students regulate their energy, which improves focus and engagement during reading, math, and writing time. As students remain more attentive, they are making steady progress toward their individual academic goals.\r\n\r\nStudents are excited to use the stools, and the variety of colors adds a student-friendly feel to our space. The height-adjustable design ensures a comfortable fit across all grade levels, making the stools accessible and effective for every learner who joins our small groups.\r\n\r\nI really appreciate your support of my students and desire to help them be successful learners.","fullyFundedDate":1758813847686,"projectUrl":"project/enhancing-focus-achievement-sensory-s/9611771/","projectTitle":"Enhancing Focus & Achievement: Sensory Stools for Active Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Reid","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp1074542_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1615398715274","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/1074542"},{"teacherId":4896119,"projectId":9677490,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation of math supplies! Your support gives my students the tools they need to explore, practice, and master math concepts. With your help, learning math is more engaging and accessible for every student. We deeply appreciate your belief in our classroom and your investment in our future problem-solvers.\r\n\r\nOur students have been able to use the tools you donated to explore math concepts in a hands-on manner. These tools have enabled them to work in groups to learn from each other. They have been able to make connections across multiple subjects as well. We greatly appreciate everything you have done to help our students succeed.","fullyFundedDate":1757532696193,"projectUrl":"project/stem-materials-to-win/9677490/","projectTitle":"STEM Materials to Win!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Mella","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4896119_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1594347411249","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4896119"},{"teacherId":5245560,"projectId":9587794,"letterContent":"Whiteboard donations have significantly improved engagement and learning for 5th grade math students. With individual and group whiteboards, students can actively participate in lessons by quickly working out problems, displaying their thinking, and receiving immediate feedback from teachers. This hands-on approach increases student involvement and allows for real-time assessment, enabling teachers to address misunderstandings promptly.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, whiteboards create collaborative classroom environment. Students are more willing to share ideas, take risks, and learn from mistakes when working in a low-stakes, erasable format. The use of whiteboards supports differentiated instruction as teachers can easily tailor questions or tasks for various ability levels. Overall, these donations have empowered 5th grade math students to build confidence and deepen their mathematical understanding through active, visible learning.","fullyFundedDate":1755728634163,"projectUrl":"project/math-supplies-for-success/9587794/","projectTitle":"Math Supplies for Success","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Jensen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5245560"},{"teacherId":7456284,"projectId":9604660,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your recent, generous donations to our classroom. I am so touched by your support and investment in our students' education.\r\nWe were able to acquire a fantastic collection of new books for our reading corner, enriching our library with diverse stories and non-fiction texts that will foster a lifelong love of reading. The new math manipulatives are already being put to excellent use, helping our students grasp complex concepts through hands-on, engaging activities. You have helped turn abstract numbers into tangible learning experiences.\r\nAdditionally, the Teachers Pay Teachers gift card was a thoughtful and practical gift. It allowed me to purchase high-quality, specialized lesson plans and resources that perfectly cater to the unique learning styles and needs within my classroom, enhancing our curriculum beyond standard textbooks.\r\nYour generosity directly translates into richer, more vibrant learning opportunities every day. Our classroom is a better place because of your kindness. The excitement in the children's eyes when we unpacked these materials was priceless.\r\nFrom the bottom of my heart, and on behalf of every student who will benefit from your gifts this year, thank you for making a real difference. Your support means the world to us.","fullyFundedDate":1755740905943,"projectUrl":"project/back-to-school/9604660/","projectTitle":"Back to School!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kidd","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7456284"},{"teacherId":5561730,"projectId":9518559,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for giving my class a copy of the book \"Ocean Sunlight\" The class enjoyed learning about the food chain and all the tiny plants in the ocean during their reading. Several times, I caught students reading the book during quiet time and discussing it with their partner. It was fabulous having all the kids have their own book because they could see all the wonderful pictures up close and use the book to look up facts for their writing. Again, thank you very much for purchasing the books for my class. I appreciate your kindness and willingness to help others learn.","fullyFundedDate":1755702570988,"projectUrl":"project/building-knowledge-one-book-at-a-time/9518559/","projectTitle":"Building Knowledge - One Book at a Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Forsyth","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5561730_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1542851732090","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5561730"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_53550","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":427,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":66,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":1,"percentWhite":41,"percentIndigenous":1,"percentLatinx":51,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":1,"percentMultiracialImputed":1,"gradesServed":"K - 6","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":66.7,"schoolId":53550,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Heartland Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Heartland Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/utah/jordan-school-district/heartland-elementary-school/53550"}