Your web browser might not work well with our site. We recommend you upgrade your browser.
{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Godfrey T Norman Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":24.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10058384,"projectId":9420230,"letterContent":"Students were thrilled and eager to begin creating as soon as the new materials were introduced. During structured play time, they used the Magna-Tiles and LEGOs to work together while exploring their creativity, building everything from houses and landscapes to cars and imaginative designs. This time not only encouraged teamwork but also gave students the chance to share ideas, collaborate, and problem-solve.\r\n\r\nOur next steps will be to use these resources to continue building relationships and practicing important social-emotional skills. We will also begin connecting the activities to our math lessons, incorporating concepts such as shapes, measurement, and problem-solving strategies. These hands-on experiences will allow students to see how creativity and learning come together in meaningful ways.","fullyFundedDate":1751478716126,"projectUrl":"project/building-bright-minds-with-magnetic-tile/9420230/","projectTitle":"Building Bright Minds With Magnetic Tiles and Legos","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Wanstead","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10058384_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1750192553021","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10058384"},{"teacherId":9809494,"projectId":8891415,"letterContent":"My students have been loving our new sensory table. In the month of January, it had a polar animal theme with magna blocks, polar animals, and other items for them to build and create with.\r\n\r\nIn February, it had a variety of rice, noodles, buckets, and other sensory play for them to play in and sort with. It is by far their favorite area in the classroom and I have to set a timer for students so they have turns during our choice time. \r\n\r\nYour generosity to our classroom is so greatly appreciated. The students and I thank you so very much!","fullyFundedDate":1733245574982,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-experience-for-littles/8891415/","projectTitle":"Sensory Experience for Littles","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Gilland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9809494"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_71954","usesÐǿմ«Ã½":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":540,"numTeachers":41,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":0,"percentWhite":90,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":4,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"K - 4","studentTeacherRatio":"13.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"RURAL","ncesMetroType":"RURAL_DISTANT"},"inStateSupporters":75.9,"schoolId":71954,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Godfrey T Norman Elementary School on @Ðǿմ«Ã½:","schoolName":"Godfrey T Norman Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/michigan/reed-city-area-public-schools/godfrey-t-norman-elementary-school/71954"}
Join the 79 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
Godfrey T Norman Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Reed City, Michigan that is part of Reed City Area Public Schools.
It serves 540 students
in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
Share and help support Godfrey T Norman Elementary School
Boost support for this school! Share this page with friends, family, alumni, and fellow supporters. Every connection helps teachers get the supplies they need and shows how much your community cares about its students.
Ðǿմ«Ã½ is the most trusted classroom funding site for public school teachers.
Every donation funds real needs — pencils, books, lab equipment, art supplies, and more — helping students learn and thrive. We ship supplies directly to the school, and you'll see exactly where each dollar goes.
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.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
4%
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.
Godfrey T Norman Elementary School Support on Ðǿմ«Ã½
Last updated Dec 24, 2025
Ðǿմ«Ã½ makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students
in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.
Godfrey T Norman Elementary School
$10,310
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
15
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
79
donors
1
project for
technology
1
project
for
art supplies
Godfrey T Norman Elementary School has received support from
60 individuals from Michigan and
19 individuals out-of-state.