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{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Miles Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":33.6,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10040923,"projectId":9886152,"letterContent":"The Pocketalk Translator has already made a meaningful difference for my students by helping break down language barriers in real time. For students who are still developing their English skills, the device allows them to better understand classroom directions, participate in lessons, and communicate their needs with more confidence. Instead of feeling frustrated or isolated, they are able to engage more independently in both academic tasks and social interactions with peers and staff.\r\n\r\nWhat has been most exciting for my students is how immediate and interactive the translation is. 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The snacks ensure that our students can stay focused and energized throughout the day, while the classroom supplies and educational materials allow us to provide engaging, hands-on learning opportunities that many of our students might not otherwise have access to.\r\n\r\nThe children have been incredibly excited and grateful. From the moment the supplies arrived, their faces lit up with joy and curiosity. They take pride in using their new materials, whether it's practicing reading and math skills with engaging resources or simply having the tools they need to complete their work confidently. These contributions have helped create a more supportive and motivating environment, especially for students who are working hard to reach grade level.\r\n\r\nI am deeply appreciative of your generosity and commitment to our students' success. Your kindness not only supports their academic growth but also shows them that there are people who care about their education and future. Thank you for believing in our classroom and helping us create a space where every child has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1769178204103,"projectUrl":"project/3rd-grade-supplies/9818609/","projectTitle":"3rd Grade Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hayes","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9933667"},{"teacherId":1846564,"projectId":9811850,"letterContent":"I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks for your generous donation in support of our reading program. Your kindness and commitment to education have made a meaningful impact on my students and learning community. Reading is a critical skill that influences all areas of academic growth. \r\n\r\nWith the resources made possible through your donation, I am able to provide explicit instruction that connects sounds, spelling patterns, and meaning in a way that is easy for students to grasp and remember. These materials support a wide range of learners, including those who need additional reinforcement as well as those who are ready to extend their skills. By investing in this curriculum, you are helping to ensure that all students have access to instruction that meets them where they are and helps them grow.\r\n\r\nThe impact of your donation goes far beyond the immediate classroom experience. Strong literacy skills support academic achievement across all subject areas and contribute to students' future opportunities. When children are confident readers, they are better prepared to succeed socially, emotionally, and academically. Your support helps create an environment where students feel capable, motivated, and proud of their progress.\r\n\r\nThank you for your generous support of the Secret Stories® reading curriculum and for your dedication to advancing literacy education.","fullyFundedDate":1767214179858,"projectUrl":"project/secret-agents-of-reading/9811850/","projectTitle":"Secret Agents of Reading!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wiedyk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1846564_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1522968033122","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-wiedyk"},{"teacherId":1846564,"projectId":10016162,"letterContent":"We are deeply grateful for your generous donation of headphones to our second‑grade classrooms. Your kindness provides our students with an essential tool that enhances their learning every single day. With these headphones, students are able to focus during computer‑based lessons, engage more fully with interactive programs, and work independently without the distractions of a busy classroom.\r\n\r\nYour donation is especially meaningful for our students who are learning English as a second language. Many of our English language learners rely on audio‑supported instruction to build vocabulary, practice pronunciation, and strengthen listening comprehension. The headphones allow them to hear clearly, work at their own pace, and receive the individualized support they need to grow in confidence and skill. This simple resource opens the door to more equitable learning opportunities and helps ensure that every child can participate fully in digital learning activities.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our students are better equipped to succeed academically and feel supported in their learning journey. Thank you for investing in their education and for making such a positive impact on our school community. Your support truly helps our students thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1769178201996,"projectUrl":"project/listen-up/10016162/","projectTitle":"Listen Up!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wiedyk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1846564_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1522968033122","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-wiedyk"},{"teacherId":2377379,"projectId":9817339,"letterContent":"We are so incredibly thankful to our Ðǿմ«Ã½ supporters for providing treats and rewards for our kindergarten classroom! Because of your generosity, we've seen a noticeable improvement in work performance, cooperative learning, and overall behavior. Students were so excited when the reward incentives for leveling up behavior arrived. \r\nStudents are more motivated to stay on task, work together kindly, and make positive choices throughout the day. The incentives have helped reinforce expectations in a fun, meaningful way that is developmentally appropriate for our little learners.\r\nYour support is making a real difference in our classroom community — thank you for investing in our kindergarten students! 💛","fullyFundedDate":1762874363090,"projectUrl":"project/leveling-up-listening-in-kindergarten/9817339/","projectTitle":"Leveling Up Listening in Kindergarten","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Lisk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2377379"},{"teacherId":5568090,"projectId":9900398,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for choosing us to support! My students look forward to having a delicious snack each morning. The snacks allow them to stay focused and not worry about being hungry anymore. Some of our students eat breakfast and lunch at school and then nothing again until the following morning at school. They are very grateful and appreciative of the snacks and treats. We used the chocolate candy as a reward system and they try their hardest to win a treat every day. Again, we are very grateful that you chose our classroom to support.","fullyFundedDate":1763494143301,"projectUrl":"project/help-fill-their-bellies/9900398/","projectTitle":"Help Fill Their Bellies!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Mawhinney","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5568090_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1532489559564","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5568090"},{"teacherId":1846564,"projectId":9748868,"letterContent":"On behalf of my second grade classroom, I extend our sincere appreciation for your generous donation of snacks for our students. Their little faces lit up when I opened all the packages. Your contribution directly supports their well‑being and enhances their ability to remain attentive, engaged, and prepared for academic success.\r\n\r\nMany of our learners face challenges that make it difficult to arrive at school ready to focus. Your thoughtful support helps ensure that no child is hindered by hunger during the school day. The positive impact of your generosity is evident in improved concentration, increased participation, and a more supportive classroom environment.\r\n\r\nThank you for your commitment to our students and for investing in their educational journey. 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Teachers and students across the school have actually asked to come in as a \"field trip\" so the third graders can teach their school peers. Guinea pigs are so valuable to their education but can be quite expensive. Without your donations, the basic things they need would not be possible to provide them.","fullyFundedDate":1758295877873,"projectUrl":"project/responsibility-compassion-and-social-s/9644106/","projectTitle":"Responsibility, Compassion, and Social Skills With Class Pets","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Gaitán","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9112458_orig.jpg?crop=3137,3137,x0,y533&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1690161974244","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9112458"},{"teacherId":9931596,"projectId":9559820,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity and support! Your contribution has made a tangible, immediate difference in our classroom, and I know these new books and vital snacks will profoundly enhance my students' 5th grade experience.\r\n\r\nThe books were a huge hit with students screeching with excitement as we pulled out each book. They have loved reading the books and sharing their favorite part. The snacks, meanwhile, have become our \"Fuel for Focus.\" Having access to nutritious options right before our longest reading block means no student is trying to concentrate through hunger pangs. I've seen a noticeable improvement in sustained attention and reduced restlessness during long work sessions.\r\n\r\nI can't wait to share pictures of them enjoying these wonderful classroom supplies and growing as readers and thinkers. Thank you again for being a vital part of our 5th-grade journey!","fullyFundedDate":1758295836532,"projectUrl":"project/read-to-succeed/9559820/","projectTitle":"Read to Succeed","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Tredway","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9931596_orig.jpg?crop=873,873,x308,y603&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1740544600547","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9931596"},{"teacherId":9933667,"projectId":9472252,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for choosing to support our 3rd grade reading classroom! Your generous donation of supplies has brought so much excitement and joy to my students. With your help, our room is now stocked with the tools we need to make reading even more engaging and fun. 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About this school
Miles Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Tampa, Florida that is part of Hillsborough County Public School District.
It serves 585 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.1:1.
Its teachers have had 106 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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88%
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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Miles Elementary School
$72,061
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
106
projects
funded
54
teachers
funded
324
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Miles Elementary School has received support from
215 individuals from Florida and
109 individuals out-of-state.