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Thanks so much!!","fullyFundedDate":1761958175511,"projectUrl":"project/snack-time/9488134/","projectTitle":"Snack Time","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Chiesa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3530244_orig.jpg?crop=428,428,x9,y41&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1615164353261","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lchiesa"},{"teacherId":3530244,"projectId":9643455,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to this project. My students love playing with the play dough. They really love the new boards and especially the new rollers. We have enough for everyone to have their own and they do not have to wait to use one. This makes it easier to play play dough as a whole group not just during play time.\r\n\r\nI am saving the Lego sets for when we learn about animals. I know my students will love having new legos to play with. \r\n\r\nThanks again for allowing me to bro g a joy from my childhood to my students.","fullyFundedDate":1758801048986,"projectUrl":"project/play-doh-and-lego-bricks/9643455/","projectTitle":"Play-Doh and LEGO Bricks","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Chiesa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3530244_orig.jpg?crop=428,428,x9,y41&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1615164353261","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/lchiesa"},{"teacherId":5187591,"projectId":9238867,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our classroom is bursting with laughter, creativity, and reading excitement! The new Dav Pilkey books have completely transformed our reading time — students can't get enough of Dog Man, Captain Underpants, and all the quirky characters that make reading so much fun.\r\n\r\nIt's been incredible to watch even our most reluctant readers dive into these stories with enthusiasm. They're not just reading — they're discussing plots, comparing characters, and even creating their own comic book adventures inspired by Dav Pilkey's imagination.\r\n\r\nYour generosity helped us build a classroom where students see reading as something joyful and empowering. These books remind them that stories can be funny, heartfelt, and full of inspiration — just like the young readers enjoying them!\r\n\r\nThank you for helping our students grow as readers and dreamers. Because of you, our author study was a huge success and sparked a lifelong love of books!","fullyFundedDate":1754067529780,"projectUrl":"project/reading-dav-pilkey-author-study-book-p/9238867/","projectTitle":"Reading: Dav Pilkey Author Study Book Project","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Steger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5187591_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1764526852162","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5187591"},{"teacherId":5187591,"projectId":9119583,"letterContent":"Thanks to your amazing support, our classroom is growing — literally! With the new hydroponic gardening supplies, students have rolled up their sleeves and transformed our learning space into a mini greenhouse full of curiosity and green energy.\r\n\r\nFrom planting tiny seeds to watching roots grow in water, students are discovering the science of sustainability right before their eyes. They've loved testing different nutrients, measuring growth, and seeing how plants can thrive without soil — it's hands-on learning at its best!\r\n\r\nYour generosity made it possible for students to connect classroom lessons to real-world environmental science. Every day they walk in excited to check on their plants, celebrate growth, and take pride in the teamwork it takes to nurture life.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping our students cultivate both plants and passion for learning. You've truly helped us grow something special!","fullyFundedDate":1742923514716,"projectUrl":"project/essential-supplies-for-hydroponic-garden/9119583/","projectTitle":"Essential Supplies for Hydroponic Gardening","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Steger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5187591_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1764526852162","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5187591"},{"teacherId":5187591,"projectId":9317379,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity, our classroom now shines a little brighter with stories that celebrate culture, identity, and community! The new books for AAPI Heritage Month and Juneteenth quickly became student favorites — they've been flying off the shelves since the moment we unpacked them.\r\n\r\nIt's been wonderful watching students light up as they see characters who look like them, share their family traditions, and experience new perspectives through each page. These stories have sparked great conversations about pride, history, and kindness — all while inspiring our young readers to explore the world with open hearts and minds.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, our classroom library now reflects the diversity and joy of our students and the communities we celebrate. Thank you for helping us build a space where every child feels seen and every story matters.\r\n\r\nWith gratitude,\r\nRoom 130","fullyFundedDate":1746982086793,"projectUrl":"project/together-we-rise-childrens-books-for/9317379/","projectTitle":"\"Together We Rise: Children's Books for AAPI Month and Juneteenth\"","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Steger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5187591_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1764526852162","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5187591"},{"teacherId":7176854,"projectId":9416436,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity in giving to this project. Believe it or not, this $300 in gift cards was spent incredibly fast. We used this to purchase student workbooks for a new writing curriculum created for and by kindergarten teachers. The gift cards purchased everything we needed. 60 workbooks and a step-by-step writing curriculum that will take students from scribbling to writing sentences. We already started using the curriculum, and the students love it! The gift cards were also used to purchase student workbooks for our ELA curriculum to give them hands-on materials rather than just sitting and listening. Thank you for your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1758403885343,"projectUrl":"project/tpt-shopping-spree/9416436/","projectTitle":"TpT Shopping Spree!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Morris","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7176854_orig.jpg?crop=307,307,x332,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1584976025424","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7176854"},{"teacherId":7018329,"projectId":9403711,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my project, \"Where The Fans At?!\" Your support has made a tremendous difference in creating a more comfortable and productive classroom for my students.\r\n\r\nOur classroom often becomes extremely hot, making it difficult for students to stay focused and engaged. Thanks to your contribution, we now have fans and power strips that help circulate air and safely distribute power so the fans can run throughout the day.\r\n\r\nA cooler environment means clearer thinking, fewer distractions, and a healthier space where students can truly thrive. We are so grateful for your kindness and for helping make our classroom a better place to learn and grow.","fullyFundedDate":1752771369360,"projectUrl":"project/where-the-fans-at/9403711/","projectTitle":"Where the Fans At?!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Goldner-Luedtke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7018329_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1575661926317","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7018329"},{"teacherId":7018329,"projectId":9403676,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my project, \"Help Us Get Organized.\" Your kindness and support have truly made a difference for both me and my students. While some of the original items in the project were no longer available due to being sold out, I was able to make thoughtful adjustments and still put your donation to excellent use. I am so grateful for your flexibility and continued support.\r\n\r\nI used the remaining funds to purchase snacks, school supplies, and sensory items that have had a tremendous impact on my students' daily experience\r\n\r\nYour kindness has made our classroom a more positive and supportive place where students can thrive. My students and I truly appreciate your generosity and the care you've shown for their success and well-being.","fullyFundedDate":1758403884770,"projectUrl":"project/help-us-get-organized/9403676/","projectTitle":"Help Us Get Organized!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Goldner-Luedtke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7018329_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1575661926317","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7018329"},{"teacherId":7018329,"projectId":9493914,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of my project, \"Yummy Treats Are Always a Good Motivator.\" Your kindness is helping me celebrate and reinforce the amazing choices our students make every single day. Because of your generosity, I'm able to reward my students with small but meaningful treats that make them feel seen, appreciated, and proud of their positive behavior.\r\n\r\nThank you again for believing in the power of positive reinforcement and for helping me make my classroom a place where every child feels valued, motivated, and capable of success. Your generosity has made a real difference, and my students and I are so grateful for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1756250135688,"projectUrl":"project/yummy-treats-are-always-a-good-motivator/9493914/","projectTitle":"Yummy Treats Are Always A Good Motivator!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Goldner-Luedtke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7018329_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1575661926317","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7018329"},{"teacherId":7018329,"projectId":9191356,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my project, \"Bulldog Pride.\" Your support means the world to us! Because of your kindness, my students will soon have the opportunity to create something that represents who they are and the amazing things they accomplish every day, their very own Bulldog Pride buttons!\r\n\r\nTeachers and staff are equally excited about this new way to celebrate students. The button maker will give us the flexibility to create personalized rewards that truly reflect our students' individuality and accomplishments.\r\n\r\nThank you!","fullyFundedDate":1746698773743,"projectUrl":"project/bulldog-pride/9191356/","projectTitle":"Bulldog Pride!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Goldner-Luedtke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7018329_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1575661926317","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7018329"},{"teacherId":7018329,"projectId":9160813,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my project, \"We Love Snacks.\" Your kindness and support mean more than words can express. Because of you, my students now have access to healthy, comforting snacks throughout the day something that is making a real and immediate difference in their learning, focus, and overall well-being.\r\n\r\nWhen the snack boxes first arrived, my students were beyond excited! Their faces lit up as they saw the variety of items, granola bars, crackers, fruit snacks, pretzels, and more. You would have thought it was a celebration day!","fullyFundedDate":1746712583051,"projectUrl":"project/we-love-snacks/9160813/","projectTitle":"We Love Snacks!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Goldner-Luedtke","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7018329_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1575661926317","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7018329"},{"teacherId":7018329,"projectId":9132284,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my project, \"STEAM On.\" Your support truly means the world to us! Because of you, we are able to continue building a culture of curiosity, innovation, and creativity within our school community.\r\n\r\nYour contribution has done more than just fund a project; it has sparked a wave of enthusiasm and confidence across our classrooms. 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