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They LOVE playing Scoot! \r\nThank you so much for making it all possible for them!!","fullyFundedDate":1776097244566,"projectUrl":"project/tpt-gift-card-to-purchase-math-reading/9987645/","projectTitle":"TpT Gift Card to Purchase Math & Reading Lessons!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10097236,"letterContent":"My students absolutely love the bean bag chair and cushions! They agree that they're soft and comfy... and great to read or do work on. \r\nThe bean bag chair fits perfectly in our reading nook area. They love it! It's a hit! \r\nThe cushions are very nice and well made. They are soft and plush and will be perfect in our classroom. Right now the kiddos are using them at the rug in our reading area, and next year I'm going to add a low table and they can use the cushions to sit on and do group work, partner work, independent work, or centers. It'll be amazing! \r\nI love the sloth poster! I love sloths so much! The other posters are awesome, too. The kiddos really like them, especially the sloth! \r\nThank you so much for your generosity and kindness!!! We truly appreciate it!","fullyFundedDate":1776097244348,"projectUrl":"project/a-special-place-to-work-learn/10097236/","projectTitle":"A Special Place to Work & Learn!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10154843,"letterContent":"My students are absolutely loving the joke and fart books! My teacher's assistant read 'Walter the Farting Dog' to the class today and they LOVED it!! They literally laughed out loud!! They are cracking us up! We just found out that there are 4 other Walter the Farting Dog books and of course they want to read them, too. Lol. \r\n\r\nThey have been loving the joke books so much that they've been reading jokes from the joke books out loud to the class! They are really into them! I love it! \r\n\r\nThank you so much for the awesome, hilarious books! \r\nMy students REALLY appreciate them so much!!","fullyFundedDate":1776392693132,"projectUrl":"project/hooked-on-books/10154843/","projectTitle":"Hooked On Books!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10097235,"letterContent":"THANKS SO MUCH!! The chair is a HUGE hit!! My students were cheering when they saw it! They were so happy!! \r\n My students love reading on the chair! They say it's comfy and soft, and I have to agree!! Two of my students can sit on it at the same time, so it's perfect for not only silent reading, but partner reading, as well. They all want to read on the chair, so we are learning patience and taking turns still. Haha! \r\nMy kiddos will also be able to do independent or partner work on the chair, too- We just got our chair, so we've only read on it so far, but certainly in the future. \r\nThanks again! We truly appreciate it!!!","fullyFundedDate":1776396183483,"projectUrl":"project/i-like-big-chairs-and-i-cannot-lie/10097235/","projectTitle":"I Like Big Chairs, And I Cannot Lie!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10152567,"letterContent":"The L-shaped desk/table is SO NICE!! It's beautiful, stylish, and sturdy. It's also very sturdy. I'm sure it will last for years to come. \r\n\r\n My students were so surprised when they can back from PE, because the table was all put together (it didn't take TOO long to put it together) and looking sharp! They couldn't wait to sit by it and read. (I took a couple pics of one of the students reading one of our awesome new books at the table/desk). \r\nI forgot to snap a pic of the lamp. It's very nice. It will be wonderful to have a lamp in the classroom to turn on in the morning when we turn off many of the overhead lights. \r\nThanks a million for the amazing desk and lamp. It means so much that people want to help us! It's certainly appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1776097243736,"projectUrl":"project/a-table-for-two-or-more/10152567/","projectTitle":"A Table For Two….. Or More!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10142384,"letterContent":"My students were thrilled with the cool art supplies! They love them! They loved the cool pens, crayons, and markers. I think their favorite may just be the glitter markers, hmmm... but not sure. They loved them all!! \r\nI can't wait for my little artists to create some special creations! This last couple months will be filled with not only learning, but fun too! Lots more projects and art work coming up in these lasts weeks of school before summer break! I'm sure they'll get plenty of use out of the supplies. I think they may even last til next year too, so my upcoming students will get to enjoy them as well. Thank you SO MUCH!!","fullyFundedDate":1776104068105,"projectUrl":"project/unleash-your-inner-artist/10142384/","projectTitle":"Unleash Your Inner Artist!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10054870,"letterContent":"My students loved the plants and pots! They have been learning about plants and they seem even more interested in them now after getting the live plants. Their first question was \"Are they real?\" Lol \r\n My students loved getting to repot the plants and water them. They are super excited to take care of them and watch them grow. They had so many questions! They were all deciding which plant was their favorite and wanted to know the plants' names and how big they'd get. They loved that the spider plant will grow \"babies\"! They are really interested in learning about plants now. I love it!! \r\n I'm hoping that they'll grow some green thumbs in second grade, and I think they just might!\r\nThank you so much for this experience for them! We're blessed.","fullyFundedDate":1774635065738,"projectUrl":"project/plant-one-on-me/10054870/","projectTitle":"Plant One on Me!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10131813,"letterContent":"My students were cheering when they saw 2 more boxes come into the room, especially when I opened the boxes and they SAW THE BOOKS!!! They were SO excited!! They love getting books! One of the kiddos said \"it's like Christmas!\" \r\nMy kiddos love Kate DiCamillo books and have wanted some more titles for our classroom library. I'm glad they received some today. She is a wonderful author. I can't wait to read one of her books to my students. \r\nThey like read aloud time. It's one of their favorite times of the day, along with silent reading. Thank you for these amazing books!!","fullyFundedDate":1773861477359,"projectUrl":"project/book-worms/10131813/","projectTitle":"Book Worms!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10142392,"letterContent":"My kiddos were so happy to get their new books! Lots of happy children today... and any day they get a package!! My students wanted to read the awesome books right away, as usual, so we did! We love getting new books! I love seeing them so excited about books! I'm hoping they'll love reading for the rest of their lives. \r\n\r\nI read the Miss Nelson book first thing and they lOVED it!! They love Miss Nelson, but Miss Viola Swamp, not so much! \r\n \r\nThank you so much for your kindness and generosity! Just know that the books will be well loved and taken care of.","fullyFundedDate":1773844148271,"projectUrl":"project/book-nerds/10142392/","projectTitle":"Book Nerds!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10094642,"letterContent":"It was Christmas in March today for my kiddos and myself! Not only did my kiddos receive some awesome new books, but an amazing tent to read in!! I can't wait to get it out together and see the kiddos enjoying it!! I'm 1,000% sure that it will be a fantastic place for my students to read in this year and next year!! The rugs will be so cute and comfy, with one going under the tent! Such a comfy and cute reading area! \r\n\r\nAlso, I can't wait for my upcoming students to see it in August on their very first day of school and know that they have the best classroom ever!! They'll be so excited for their amazing new classroom and school year!! \r\n\r\nWithout you, they would not have this experience!! Thanks a MILLION!!!","fullyFundedDate":1773101626505,"projectUrl":"project/reading-tent/10094642/","projectTitle":"Reading Tent!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":10114610,"letterContent":"Thank you to my wonderful donor for donating these amazing books for our classroom! You're the BEST!!! My students were thrilled today when they got several, fantastic new books!! They wanted to read them right away, so we read... even me!! They like to see me read too! \r\nSo far their favorites are the joke book and Mercy Watson Fights Crime, but they have several more books to go through and read! We are just getting started and it's a great start!!! I know that they'll love all the books! And so will I!!","fullyFundedDate":1773101627051,"projectUrl":"project/just-one-more-chapter/10114610/","projectTitle":"Just One More Chapter!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8537759_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1727345577795","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8537759"},{"teacherId":8537759,"projectId":9910739,"letterContent":"My students cheered when I showed them our new books today!! They were so happy! They just love their Who Would Win books! Of course they wanted to read them right away, so I let them! 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About this school
Prichard Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Prichard, West Virginia that is part of Wayne County School District.
It serves 130 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
Its teachers have had 68 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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2%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Prichard Elementary School
$20,641
raised using DonorsChoose
68
projects
funded
9
teachers
funded
51
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Prichard Elementary School has received support from
22 individuals from West Virginia and
29 individuals out-of-state.