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Thank you for making our classroom a better place to learn and grow.","fullyFundedDate":1768691645091,"projectUrl":"project/future-nevada-leaders/10030036/","projectTitle":"Future Nevada Leaders","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Almquist","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8125352"},{"teacherId":8650845,"projectId":10002142,"letterContent":"Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in our classroom, and I am truly grateful for your support. Because of you, my students now have access to resources that help them stay engaged, build confidence, and enjoy learning in a more hands-on and meaningful way. Your kindness goes beyond supplies—it shows my students that people believe in them and care about their success.\r\n\r\nEvery day, I see the impact of your contribution in their excitement, participation, and growth. What you've given is more than materials—it's opportunity, encouragement, and a reminder that they are supported by a community that wants them to thrive. Thank you for investing in their future and for helping create a space where they can learn, explore, and believe in themselves.","fullyFundedDate":1768421380913,"projectUrl":"project/comfy-classroom/10002142/","projectTitle":"Comfy Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Ernestberg","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8650845"},{"teacherId":7583762,"projectId":10011050,"letterContent":"I am writing with a heart full of gratitude to thank you for your generous support of my Ðǿմ«Ã½ project. Because of your kindness, my students and their families now have access to essential hygiene items, household cleaning products, and inflatable mattresses, resources that go far beyond the classroom and truly make a difference in their daily lives.\r\n\r\nAs a school social worker at the elementary level, I see firsthand the challenges that many of our students face outside of school. For some families, basic necessities like soap, shampoo, laundry detergent, or even a comfortable place to sleep are not always guaranteed. These needs can create stress and instability, which often follow students into the classroom, impacting their ability to focus, learn, and feel secure.\r\n\r\nYour donation has helped remove some of those barriers. Hygiene items such as body wash, lotion and deodorant allow students to come to school feeling clean, confident, and ready to learn. It may seem small, but something as simple as having access to these items can greatly improve a child's self-esteem and social interactions. Students no longer have to worry about being teased or feeling embarrassed, and instead, they can focus on being present and engaged in their education.\r\n\r\nThe household cleaning supplies have also made a meaningful impact on our families. By supporting a cleaner and healthier home environment, these resources help reduce stress and promote overall well-being. Families have expressed deep appreciation for these items, sharing that it relieves some of the financial burden they face and allows them to redirect limited resources to other essential needs like food and utilities.\r\n\r\nPerhaps one of the most impactful components of this project has been the inflatable mattresses. For students who may not have had a proper place to sleep, this has been life-changing. A good night's sleep is critical for a child's physical health, emotional regulation, and academic success. Knowing that some of our students now have a safe and comfortable place to rest brings a sense of relief not only to them, but to me as an educator who cares deeply about their well-being.\r\n\r\nThis project has also strengthened the connection between school and home. Families feel supported, seen, and valued, which fosters trust and encourages greater engagement with the school community. When families know they are not alone, it creates a stronger foundation for student success.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has created a ripple effect that extends far beyond what can be measured. You have helped restore dignity, reduce stress, and provide comfort to children and families who need it most. Most importantly, you have shown our students that there are people who care about them and believe in their potential.\r\n\r\nThank you for making a lasting impact on our school community. Your support truly changes lives, and we are incredibly grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1768324334032,"projectUrl":"project/supporting-learning-through-care-and-com/10011050/","projectTitle":"Supporting Learning Through Care and Compassion","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Santillan","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7583762_orig.jpg?crop=987,987,x151,y549&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1691163726517","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7583762"},{"teacherId":8173220,"projectId":10012957,"letterContent":"With much gratitude I thank you for purchasing books for the school counselor to use. \"I am enough\" was shared with students to remind them they are here to do great things and have purpose. \r\n\"Jabari Jumps\" is a great story that talks about courage when something new might be scary.\r\nStudents come to my room and use the new calming fidgets daily, they are so happy to experience new ones! \r\nAll the books and supplies that were purchased are in use for my students now.\r\nWhen I have to leave my school, I plan to donate these beautiful books to our library.","fullyFundedDate":1768443080941,"projectUrl":"project/still-standing-empowering-students-to-m/10012957/","projectTitle":"Still Standing: Empowering Students to Move Forward","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Taylor","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8173220_orig.jpg?crop=180,180,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768242518743","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8173220"},{"teacherId":8114707,"projectId":10015884,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations that helped me get some amazing products to help my primary autism students. The sensory items we received are great. My students love all the \"squishy\" items, such as the therapy putty and squish ball. They also find calm in the headphones and mini bubble lamp. One of the biggest hits in my room is the magnetic balls and sticks. They are great fun but really help them focus on their fine motor skills. \r\nThe learning products we received have also been incredibly useful. The textured alphabet and number cards are so helpful since they use multiple senses to teach. We also received spelling games that combine multiple senses, such as pop it spelling, wood block spelling and magnetic ten frames.\r\nFinally, we got some great social emotional games to play. All of my students have some for social emotional deficit and these games have not only taught them about social skills but also help to be social in the playing a game together in general.","fullyFundedDate":1768849187037,"projectUrl":"project/sensory-and-tactile-manipulatives-for-th/10015884/","projectTitle":"Sensory and Tactile Manipulatives for the ASD Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Fishman","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8114707_orig.jpg?crop=480,480,x0,y52&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1633566601734","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8114707"},{"teacherId":10408885,"projectId":10033474,"letterContent":"Your support has made a meaningful difference in our classroom environment. The new bean bag has become a favorite flexible seating option during independent reading and small group learning. Students who need a comfortable space to focus are able to settle in and engage more deeply with their work. The privacy screens have also been incredibly helpful during tests, writing assignments, and focused work time. They give students a sense of personal space and help reduce distractions, allowing them to concentrate and feel more confident in their learning.\r\n\r\nWhen the materials first arrived, my students were so excited to explore them. The anxiety coloring books were an immediate hit and several students gravitated toward them during calm-down or transition times, using the coloring pages as a way to relax and reset before returning to their work. It has been wonderful to see students using these resources to manage their emotions and stay engaged in the classroom. Your generosity has helped create a more supportive, comfortable learning space where all students can do their best. Thank you for making this possible!","fullyFundedDate":1768940447484,"projectUrl":"project/strengthening-learning-through-small-gro/10033474/","projectTitle":"Strengthening Learning Through Small-Group Instruction","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cornejo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10408885"},{"teacherId":9350196,"projectId":10005473,"letterContent":"I am so incredibly moved by your generosity! Because of your support, my first graders now have the tools they need to explore, learn, and grow. In our classroom, we talk a lot about kindness, and seeing that kindness come from 'friends we haven't met yet' is a powerful lesson for them. If you could have seen the cheers in our room, you'd know exactly how much your gift means! My six and seven-year-olds are buzzing with excitement to start using our new items. Your generosity doesn't just provide 'stuff'—it provides opportunities for discovery and joy. Thank you for believing in my students! Thank you for investing in their futures and making our classroom a more vibrant place to learn.","fullyFundedDate":1768180160347,"projectUrl":"project/rooting-for-our-busy-bees/10005473/","projectTitle":"Rooting for Our Busy Bees","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Munoz","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9350196_orig.jpg?crop=960,960,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1699064424112","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9350196"},{"teacherId":6576527,"projectId":9997690,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our 4th grade classroom. We are incredibly grateful for the headphones with microphones, the industrial laminator, and the graphic novels you provided.\r\n\r\nThe headphones with microphones have already made a huge difference by helping students stay focused during small-group instruction and technology-based learning. The laminator will allow us to create durable learning materials that can be reused all year long, saving time and resources while supporting hands-on learning. The graphic novels have sparked excitement and motivation for reading, helping students build comprehension and a love for books in a fun and engaging way.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has directly enhanced our students' learning environment and provided tools that will benefit them throughout the school year. Thank you for investing in our classroom and supporting our students' growth and success.","fullyFundedDate":1768150108061,"projectUrl":"project/nevada-readers/9997690/","projectTitle":"Nevada Readers!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cation","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp6576527_orig.jpg?crop=1440,1440,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1706237719666","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6576527"},{"teacherId":328315,"projectId":9990086,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for all the supplies for our classroom. The extra pencils, dry erase markers, highlighters, glue sticks, colored ink and copy paper will help my students continue to thrive without wondering if we have enough supplies for their projects.\r\n\r\nMy First Graders are such strong and creative students. The extra supplies that are now in our classroom allow my students to grow and continue to reach beyond without limits. To know they can continue with their projects or start more elaborate projects will help my students in so many ways . \r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generous donation.","fullyFundedDate":1768065620551,"projectUrl":"project/our-1st-grade-supply-stock/9990086/","projectTitle":"Our 1st Grade Supply Stock","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Johnson","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp328315_orig.jpg?crop=443,443,x1283,y737&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1732586482771","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/328315"},{"teacherId":1560444,"projectId":7409318,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the personal practice tracing binders! We have been able to use our free time and in between time perfecting our handwriting and our memorization of many basic skills. We trace numbers, letters, sight words. We practice writing sentences and using spaces between words and proper punctuation marks. 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Students are no longer passive learners; they are actively exploring concepts, collaborating with peers, and participating in meaningful discussions that deepen their understanding.\r\n\r\nBecause of these resources, I can create more interactive lessons that reach a variety of learning styles. Visual learners benefit from engaging materials and displays, kinesthetic learners thrive through hands-on activities, and auditory learners connect through discussions and collaborative work. This flexibility allows every student to feel included and supported.\r\n\r\nGenerous donor support has strengthened our classroom environment and made learning more meaningful. The added resources have increased student motivation, confidence, and curiosity, creating a space where learning feels exciting and purposeful. I am truly grateful for the opportunity to provide my students with enriching experiences that will support their academic growth.","fullyFundedDate":1764779798360,"projectUrl":"project/tools-to-spark-young-minds/9881638/","projectTitle":"Tools to Spark Young Minds","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Zermeno","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8158357_orig.png?crop=2316,2316,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1635371850443","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8158357"},{"teacherId":9010138,"projectId":9382182,"letterContent":"On behalf of all 50 of my students preparing for the transition to middle school, please accept our deepest gratitude for your incredibly thoughtful and practical donation of organizational supplies!!\r\n\r\nYour generosity in providing high-quality binders, tab dividers, and pencil pouches directly addresses a critical need for our students. As they prepare for the increased complexity of multiple classes and teachers in middle school, these materials are foundational to teaching them how to keep track of their work, manage their assignments, and develop independent organizational habits.\r\n\r\nFurthermore, the addition of individual buckets play a key role in teaching accountability. These designated spaces allow each student to be responsible for their own materials, fostering a sense of ownership and preparedness that is essential for success in middle school and beyond.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for investing in the future of our students. 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About this school
Doris M Reed Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 578 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
Its teachers have had 173 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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80%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Doris M Reed Elementary School
$106,631
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
173
projects
funded
93
teachers
funded
294
donors
34
projects
for
basic supplies
38
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Doris M Reed Elementary School has received support from
126 individuals from Nevada and
168 individuals out-of-state.