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Because of your contributions, we were able to purchase the supplies needed to organize, refresh, and reinvigorate our library space for our students.\r\nWith these new organizational materials and updated supplies, our library is now more welcoming, accessible, and student-friendly. Books are easier to find, displays are more engaging, and the overall space feels renewed and inviting. This fresh start has helped spark excitement around reading and created an environment where students feel proud to browse, explore, and discover new books.\r\nWe are incredibly grateful for your investment in our school community. 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Edward N White Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Holyoke, Massachusetts that is part of Holyoke Public School District.
It serves 453 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
Its teachers have had 188 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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72%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Edward N White Elementary School
$87,632
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188
projects
funded
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teachers
funded
183
donors
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37
projects for
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18
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art supplies
Edward N White Elementary School has received support from
134 individuals from Massachusetts and
49 individuals out-of-state.