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Thank you for providing them with this opportunity.","fullyFundedDate":1764606998359,"projectUrl":"project/clarinet-reeds-please/9901900/","projectTitle":"Clarinet Reeds, Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9625251,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these trombone cases to our band program. They arrived just in time as we just received a donation of a new trombone that didn't come with a case. No problem, we had a case ready for it and now it is ready to be lent-out to a student. This is a wonderful time of year to be able to replace old, broken cases with new ones. The students are so happy to see that strangers actually care about them and their success in band. Thank you so much for supporting our program -- it's the odd requests that make our classes run so smoothly. We truly appreciate your support.","fullyFundedDate":1760693820998,"projectUrl":"project/new-trombone-cases-for-classic-trombones/9625251/","projectTitle":"New Trombone Cases for Classic Trombones!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9621745,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these materials to create music packets in our band room. They are here just in time to begin getting new music ready for the New Year! Our students are being very responsible in learning to put the packets together, using the page protectors in the correct direction (!) and using the binder clips to combine the books. It's more complicated that it appears, but the students are doing a terrific job of following direcitons.\r\nI look forward to another year of fully-organized music -- thank you so much for helping to make that happen in our band classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1760693730823,"projectUrl":"project/music-packets-make-music-fun/9621745/","projectTitle":"Music Packets Make Music Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9558368,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these valve mandrels to our band instrument repair supplies! I am so excited to have the right tool for the job of smoothing out tiny dents in trumpet valves that keep them from moving smoothly. Right now, we have about 15 trumpets that I will be able to repair using these mandrels. That's 15 more trumpets that will go back into circulation for our band students. Now, when students drop their horn and the valves stop working, I will have the tool to repair it quickly and get them back to playing. Thank you so much for helping to keep the music playing in our band classes.","fullyFundedDate":1760693825211,"projectUrl":"project/smooth-valves-sweet-trumpet-music/9558368/","projectTitle":"Smooth Valves = Sweet Trumpet Music!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9625376,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supplying these brand new trumpet cases to our Band program. The students are so excited to have new cases that aren't falling apart or look like they've been run-over by a car (!). And, the latches all work! These cases make our classic instruments look like they just came from a fine music store, and, as I tell the students \"if you look good, you'll sound good.\"\r\n\r\nThank you so much for helping our students feel loved. They are showing their appreciation by taking good care of their instruments, as well as the new cases. \r\n\r\nThese cases will provide good protection for our trumpets for many years. Thank you for donating them to our band program.","fullyFundedDate":1760693831799,"projectUrl":"project/new-trumpet-cases-for-band/9625376/","projectTitle":"New Trumpet Cases for Band!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9505022,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these repair supplies for our clarinets. Our year is off to a great start and I have been busy replacing pads and cork on all of our clarinets, getting them ready for our newest musicians. With your help, I have all of the supplies I need to make sure that all of our clarinetists have working instruments to use, free of charge. We are looking forward to a year filled with beautiful music. Thank you so much for providing these supplies so that our students have everything they need to succeed in band this year.","fullyFundedDate":1755450002872,"projectUrl":"project/reduce-reuse-repair-our-clarinets/9505022/","projectTitle":"Reduce, Reuse, Repair Our Clarinets","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9132707,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these clarinet pads and repair supplies to our band program. With your help, I was able to re-pad and re-cork 20 clarinets over the summer break and I now have them all ready for our eager band students to use. I love the beginning of the school year, especially when I know that I have plenty of working instruments to lend out to the kids. With your support, we'll be off to a great start in the next few weeks. Thank you so much for helping to keep the music playing in our schools.","fullyFundedDate":1742921397726,"projectUrl":"project/band-instrument-repair-supplies-please/9132707/","projectTitle":"Band Instrument Repair Supplies, Please!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":7746157,"projectId":9353772,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donations! Our school carnival on Tuesday, June 10th turned out to be the best carnival we have ever had! \r\n\r\nNot only were our students surprised by the amount of prizes and games we had, but they enjoyed every part of the carnival. Many students said that we had so many more games and activities than any other year. \r\n\r\nBeing a Title One School sometimes is challenging because we don't always have the resources we need to make our students' experience a memorable one. However, with your generous donations, we were able to make our carnival a truly memorable and once in a lifetime opportunity for our kids! \r\n\r\nThank you so much for making our school community better!","fullyFundedDate":1748611989857,"projectUrl":"project/end-of-the-year-school-carnival/9353772/","projectTitle":"End-Of-The-Year School Carnival!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Nash","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7746157"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9229866,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing the supplies for us to make our Band t-shirts with. These screen printing supplies and t-shirts will allow us to create shirts for all band students, and distribute them free-of-charge to our eager musicians. With your help, we will all look \"uniform\" in our new uniforms! These will help show our unity and team-work as we perform together throughout the year. It's so nice to have enough for everyone without having to worry about our supply. With your help, we will be able to print as many as we need, in the sizes we need. Thank you so much for your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1746787390552,"projectUrl":"project/band-uniform-t-shirts-for-everyone/9229866/","projectTitle":"Band Uniform T-Shirts for Everyone!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9125545,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing this trombone to our band program. It's beautiful and the students are very excited to take their turn playing it. It comes at the perfect time of year, just in time for our promotion performances. Now, we have one more space for one more trombone player to join our band. Thank you so much for providing this musical opportunity to our students. Music adds so much to their middle-school experience, and we are grateful to have generous donors like you to help us provide all of the supplies our band students need. Thank you so much for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1746787423090,"projectUrl":"project/a-trombone-for-band/9125545/","projectTitle":"A Trombone for Band!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Love","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3856085_orig.png?crop=786,786,x558,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1667221603213","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/clove"},{"teacherId":3856085,"projectId":9125354,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing this new music to our band program. This is my favorite time of year when the students truly begin to understand how their instruments work, how to read music, how to listen to each other and make beautiful, recognizable music together. 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August Boeger Middle School is
an urban public school
in San Jose, California that is part of Mount Pleasant Elementary School District.
It serves 398 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
Its teachers have had 257 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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August Boeger Middle School
$174,835
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257
projects
funded
32
teachers
funded
532
donors
20
projects
for
basic supplies
34
projects for
technology
22
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books
16
projects
for
art supplies
August Boeger Middle School has received support from
326 individuals from California and
206 individuals out-of-state.