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Whether students read one book or 100, I am proud of the community of readers that we have built. Current and former students provide recommendations for new books. Every kid is a reader who deserves to find their next book!","fullyFundedDate":1755308993112,"projectUrl":"project/asian-american-literature-for-6th-grader/9460698/","projectTitle":"Asian American Literature for 6th Graders!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Martinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9006253_orig.jpg?crop=641,641,x368,y468&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1681035378105","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/martinson"},{"teacherId":9006253,"projectId":9358937,"letterContent":"Thank you again for your generous donation to our 6th-grade class! With this project we added more books from the Baby Sitters club to our classroom library. These books engage readers of all levels.\r\n\r\nEach year, I challenge my 6th graders to read 40 books. 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Mac OS includes apps like iMove and Photos which will help streamline our production. Many of the apps are web based and this machine boots up in seconds and opens new web pages instantly. This is much faster than the district issued laptops which are often running windows updates. The 27 inch screen provides about 4x the screen real estate as district laptops. I foresee this machine improving our yearbook production for the next 5-10 years!","fullyFundedDate":1758811610756,"projectUrl":"project/mac-mini-for-middle-school-yearbook/9382274/","projectTitle":"Mac Mini for Middle School Yearbook!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Martinson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9006253_orig.jpg?crop=641,641,x368,y468&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1681035378105","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/martinson"},{"teacherId":9975538,"projectId":9276303,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for support our counseling office. The cleaning supplies, art supplies, tea, books and everything else was an incredible addition to our space in a time of high need. Our students have used the supplies to cope, plan, dream and thrive. We love having a counseling office that is organized, clean and functions well for our needs and thanks to your support, we achieved that. \r\n\r\nAs you know, resources are limited in the education setting so we have to rely on outside support. Your awareness and support has a deep impact on the wellbeing of our students.\r\n\r\nThe students and counseling team are so grateful!\r\n\r\nLauren Weber","fullyFundedDate":1746128690966,"projectUrl":"project/support-our-counseling-office-basic-need/9276303/","projectTitle":"Support Our Counseling Office Basic Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Weber","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9975538"},{"teacherId":9258569,"projectId":9622668,"letterContent":"I want to share how impactful your generosity has been for my students. The new resources have brought so much excitement and creativity into our classroom! We've been using them to launch a unit where students explore their identities and cultures through storytelling and visual projects.\r\n\r\nOne of the most memorable moments was the day the materials arrived my students' eyes lit up as they realized they'd have real supplies to bring their ideas to life. They immediately started brainstorming what they wanted to create, from bilingual storyboards to short videos inspired by their families' traditions. It was incredible to see them take ownership of their learning and feel proud of the stories they were telling.\r\n\r\nThank you again for believing in our classroom and helping make learning meaningful and joyful for my students. Your support has truly made a difference!","fullyFundedDate":1758160203283,"projectUrl":"project/super-why/9622668/","projectTitle":"Super Why!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Avelar","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9258569_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1755567475452","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9258569"},{"teacherId":9026116,"projectId":9148756,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous contributions to our classroom. Because of your support, our students now have the tools they need including dry erase markers, whiteboard erasers, colorful duct tape, post-its, and file tabs. These supplies may seem simple, but they create the foundation for an interactive and dynamic environment where ideas can flow freely and mistakes can be erased just as quickly as they're made.\r\n\r\nWith your help, our classroom is transforming into a true \"thinking space\" modeled after Building Thinking Classrooms. Students will be working in small, randomized groups at vertical whiteboards, which not only sparks creativity but also encourages collaboration, problem-solving, and perseverance. The colorful duct tape adds an extra layer of organization and personality. It will help us easily color-code materials by class period and bringing a sense of order to all the mathematical energy in the room.\r\n\r\nMost importantly, your generosity sends a powerful message to our students: their learning matters, and there is a community cheering them on. Thank you for investing in their growth and for making math not only more accessible, but more vibrant, collaborative, and fun.","fullyFundedDate":1746678738311,"projectUrl":"project/binders-for-brilliance/9148756/","projectTitle":"Binders for Brilliance","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mann","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9026116_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y786&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1694628849621","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/students-first22"},{"teacherId":5869608,"projectId":9301041,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping us complete our book series collection! Having full, uninterrupted series in our library makes such a difference for our readers. Students are excited to follow characters' journeys from start to finish without missing key volumes, which deepens their understanding and keeps their enthusiasm alive. Complete series also make our library a more inviting place, encouraging reluctant readers to return again and again. Your support ensures our students can enjoy the joy of reading in its fullest form, sparking lasting interest and love for books.","fullyFundedDate":1751760764174,"projectUrl":"project/save-our-series/9301041/","projectTitle":"Save Our Series!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Harris","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5869608_orig.jpg?crop=363,363,x120,y78&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733240625669","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/washingtonlibrary"},{"teacherId":5869608,"projectId":9292689,"letterContent":"Thank you for funding our project and providing the books that are igniting our students' passion for reading. These books have opened up new worlds for them, sparking curiosity and making learning exciting. The enthusiasm for reading is growing every day, and it's not only enhancing their literacy skills but also expanding their imaginations. Your support is fostering a love for learning that will help them for years to come. We are truly grateful for your generosity and belief in our students' potential.","fullyFundedDate":1750866114176,"projectUrl":"project/summer-reading-excitement/9292689/","projectTitle":"Summer Reading Excitement","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Harris","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5869608_orig.jpg?crop=363,363,x120,y78&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733240625669","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/washingtonlibrary"},{"teacherId":5869608,"projectId":9216845,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the generous donation of the 3D printer and 3D scanner. These tools have been transformative for our middle school students, sparking their creativity and enhancing their learning experience. Our Design and Engineering Club is now able to visualize their ideas in 3D, experiment with prototypes, and see their designs come to life. These technologies have opened doors to new possibilities in STEM education, fostering problem-solving skills and collaboration. We're truly grateful for your support and for inspiring our students' future!","fullyFundedDate":1750909383313,"projectUrl":"project/advancing-our-design-and-engineering-clu/9216845/","projectTitle":"Advancing Our Design and Engineering Club","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Harris","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5869608_orig.jpg?crop=363,363,x120,y78&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733240625669","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/washingtonlibrary"},{"teacherId":5869608,"projectId":9296591,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our library! With your generosity, we can now offer fresh, exciting book series that inspire curiosity and spark a love for reading. From mysteries to adventures, every student will be able to find stories that capture their imagination and fuel their growth as readers. Your kindness helps us create a vibrant, welcoming library where all students can discover books that fit their interests and inspire a lifelong passion for reading. We are so grateful for your support in building this joyful learning space!","fullyFundedDate":1746641405362,"projectUrl":"project/good-books-for-growing-readers/9296591/","projectTitle":"Good Books for Growing Readers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Harris","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5869608_orig.jpg?crop=363,363,x120,y78&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733240625669","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/washingtonlibrary"},{"teacherId":5869608,"projectId":9303396,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our Pride Month celebration! With your generosity, our students were able to create colorful displays, share their pride in their identities, and spread kindness throughout our school. These decorations and small tokens will remind every student that their identity is valued and celebrated. Your gift helped build empathy, inclusivity, and joy across our community of hundreds of middle schoolers. 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