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I am thankful for all of the donors and the ability to not have to ask family and others for supplies as this has become the new normal in the past few years.","fullyFundedDate":1755723609662,"projectUrl":"project/kick-off-the-school-year-right-with-new/9315271/","projectTitle":"Kick Off the School Year Right With New Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Dostal","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/dostalal"},{"teacherId":10225138,"projectId":9652194,"letterContent":"First all I want to say thank you for the Moukey karaoke machine. The karaoke machine has been used for 2 of my parent events. As music in the background. After cheerleading practice the cheerleaders played musical chairs. They played music as they walked around the chairs. As the music stops the students had to be sitting in a chair. If they were not sitting in chair then that students was out. 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