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{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Judy & John L Goolsby Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":17.3,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":1891751,"projectId":9990512,"letterContent":"Thank you so much to ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ and all of the generous donors who helped support our classroom. Because of your kindness, we received wonderful materials like paint brushes, paint, paper, and Time for Kids magazines. These supplies have truly made a difference in our learning environment. They have allowed me to create engaging, hands-on projects where students can express their creativity, explore new ideas, and take pride in their work. Your support has helped bring lessons to life in a meaningful and exciting way.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOur students are especially enjoying the Time for Kids magazines. They are so excited to read real-world topics and feel like \"grown-up\" readers, and being able to take high-quality, colorful magazines home has been such a special experience for them. It has sparked conversations, curiosity, and a love of reading beyond the classroom. Thank you again for making these opportunities possible for my students—we are incredibly grateful for your generosity and support!","fullyFundedDate":1768072305724,"projectUrl":"project/first-grade-essentials-for-big-smiles/9990512/","projectTitle":"First Grade Essentials for Big Smiles","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Lukofnak","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/heidilukofnak"},{"teacherId":10085836,"projectId":10018210,"letterContent":"My students and I have already started using our new classroom resources in meaningful ways. The bookshelf and cozy library chair have completely transformed our reading corner into a space students are excited to visit. During independent reading time, I've noticed more students choosing books and staying engaged for longer periods. The headphones have also made a big difference during centers, especially when students are listening to stories or working on phonics activities. They're more focused and able to work independently without distractions. One especially fun moment was introducing the desk pet erasers. Students use them as small rewards for positive behavior and responsibility, and it has really helped build motivation and excitement in our classroom routines.\r\n\r\nWhen my students first saw the new materials, their reactions were full of excitement and curiosity. They immediately noticed the new library setup and couldn't wait to sit in the chair and explore the bookshelf. The headphones were a big hit as well. Many students felt \"grown up\" using them during learning time. The desk pet erasers brought so much joy; students were eager to earn them and took great pride in taking care of them. Overall, the new items created a sense of ownership and pride in our classroom, making it feel even more like a safe, welcoming space for learning.\r\n\r\nLooking ahead, we are especially excited to use the pizza tablecloth for our upcoming pizzeria-themed math unit on fractions. Students will be working on identifying and creating fractions using \"pizza slices,\" which will make the learning hands-on and relatable. This will be a fun way to deepen their understanding of parts of a whole while engaging in imaginative play. As we continue using these resources, my goal is to build on student independence, engagement, and collaboration. \r\n\r\nThanks to these donations, my students are not only learning important skills but are also developing a love for learning in a classroom environment that feels exciting and supportive.","fullyFundedDate":1768695155464,"projectUrl":"project/hands-on-learning-for-curious-first-grad/10018210/","projectTitle":"Hands-On Learning for Curious First Graders","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Robles","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10085836"},{"teacherId":9355188,"projectId":10026000,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ project for indoor recess toys and games. Your generosity means so much to our students and to me. Because of your kindness, our students will have fun, active, and engaging options during indoor recess days.\r\n\r\nWhen weather keeps us inside, it can be challenging for children to release energy and stay positive. These new toys and games will give them opportunities to move, cooperate, build friendships, and enjoy healthy play even when they cannot go outdoors.\r\n\r\nIndoor recess is an important part of the school day. It helps students practice teamwork, problem-solving, sharing, and sportsmanship in a safe and exciting way. Your donation is helping create a more joyful and supportive environment for all of our students.\r\n\r\nThank you for caring about our school and for making a difference in the lives of our children. Your support is truly appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1769103747713,"projectUrl":"project/indoor-recess-games/10026000/","projectTitle":"Indoor Recess Games","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Shenkberger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9355188"},{"teacherId":6074937,"projectId":10018814,"letterContent":"Dear Donors,\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your kindness and generosity in supporting our classroom project. Because of your donations, our students will have access to STEM toys, a teaching and learning easel, and supplies for our class pet turtle.\r\n\r\nThese materials will make a huge difference in our classroom every day. The STEM toys will give students exciting hands-on opportunities to explore, build, problem-solve, and strengthen critical thinking skills through play and discovery. The teaching and learning easel will help make lessons more interactive and engaging, giving students a clear space to learn, create, and participate together. The supplies for our class pet turtle will help us care for our pet while teaching responsibility, compassion, and an appreciation for living things.\r\n\r\nYour support is helping create a classroom environment filled with curiosity, learning, and joy. Our students are so excited to use these new materials, and we are truly grateful for your generosity.\r\n\r\nThank you for making a meaningful difference in our classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1768944096192,"projectUrl":"project/kinder-cuties-classroom-supplies/10018814/","projectTitle":"Kinder Cuties Classroom Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Shenkberger","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp6074937_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1542685787632","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6074937"},{"teacherId":8123524,"projectId":10014901,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our kindergarten classroom. We are so grateful for your generosity and kindness. Because of your donation, our students will have hands-on math manipulatives such as addition and subtraction games, magnetic base ten blocks, and other engaging tools to help them learn.\r\n\r\nThese materials will make math more meaningful, interactive, and fun for our young learners. Our students will be able to build number sense, practice problem-solving, and strengthen their confidence as they explore new math concepts in exciting ways. Hands-on learning is so important in kindergarten, and your support helps make that possible every day.\r\n\r\nThank you for making a difference in our classroom and for helping our students grow as mathematicians. Your generosity means so much to us.","fullyFundedDate":1768493310109,"projectUrl":"project/making-math-fun/10014901/","projectTitle":"Making Math Fun","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Maulik-Kinkead","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8123524"},{"teacherId":8131847,"projectId":10021235,"letterContent":"On behalf of our second grade class and the entire team at Goolsby Elementary, I want to share the incredible spark of creativity your donation of Makey Makey circuit building kits has ignited in our classroom.\r\n\r\nBecause of your generosity, our students are no longer just reading about electricity in a textbook. They are now hands-on innovators. Unlike traditional kits that follow a rigid path, these open-ended supplies allow them to ask \"what if?\" and build unique solutions to complete the circuits. \r\nJust in the past month, one of some of our students spent over an hour troubleshooting a circuit of their own design. The moment it finally buzzed to life, the look of sheer pride and \"can-do\" confidence on their face was priceless. Your gift didn't just buy wires and mother boards; it bought that moment of discovery and the resilience that comes with it.\r\n\r\nThank you for being the hero in our students' STEM journey. You have provided them with the tools to become the next generation of problem-solvers.","fullyFundedDate":1768613283122,"projectUrl":"project/circuit-building-with-makey-makey/10021235/","projectTitle":"Circuit Building with Makey Makey","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Miller","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8131847"},{"teacherId":3512992,"projectId":10028589,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our classroom project! Because of your kindness, our students now have access to whiteboards, markers, magnetic letters, and erasers that are already making a huge difference in their daily learning.\r\nThese materials have transformed the way my students engage with lessons. The whiteboards and markers allow every child to actively participate, practice their thinking, and build confidence without fear of making mistakes. The magnetic letters have been especially exciting, helping students strengthen their reading and spelling skills through hands-on, interactive learning. And with their own erasers, students can quickly revise their work, encouraging a growth mindset and perseverance.\r\n\r\nYour contribution has created a more dynamic, inclusive, and joyful learning environment. My students are more engaged, more willing to take risks, and more excited to learn each day—all thanks to you.\r\nWe are incredibly grateful for your support and for believing in our students. Your generosity is truly making a lasting impact!","fullyFundedDate":1768697562380,"projectUrl":"project/making-the-most-of-small-group-instructi/10028589/","projectTitle":"Making the Most of Small Group Instruction","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Knaup","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp3512992_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1768416768332","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3512992"},{"teacherId":8114706,"projectId":10017449,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the supplies and project materials! I have been implementing the materials throughout my instructional day. The kids LOVE and are so EXCITED about the wobble seats. They're always asking if they can sit in them during the school day. The stickers and stamps have been a game changer in promoting positive reinforcement with spelling tests and classroom work. I have used the SEL books to help promote positive behavior choices and connections in the classroom. I have read the SEL book aloud at the beginning of the school day when I want to improve the classroom climate and culture. Again, thank you from the bottom of my heart!","fullyFundedDate":1768535224747,"projectUrl":"project/elevating-learning/10017449/","projectTitle":"Elevating Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Stojanoff","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8114706"},{"teacherId":9868367,"projectId":10007691,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our classroom with these wonderful materials! These supplies are already helping students stay organized, focused, and engaged in their learning. The sports balls and hug balls provide safe movement and sensory breaks so students can regulate their energy and return to learning ready to focus. Headphones and computer mice allow students to work independently on digital programs without distractions. Organization tools like mesh pouches, pencil holders, sticky notes, and the laminator help keep materials accessible and reusable, encouraging student responsibility. The laser pointer and LED lights also help create an engaging, welcoming classroom environment. Your generosity is making a real difference in our students' daily learning experiences","fullyFundedDate":1768189798081,"projectUrl":"project/where-organization-comfort-and-curiosi/10007691/","projectTitle":"Where Organization, Comfort, and Curiosity Meet","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cole","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9868367"},{"teacherId":8123344,"projectId":9990629,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for the notebooks. We are using them as individual math journals so that the students can put examples in there about the skills they are learning. We are using the binders and poetry notebooks and phonics journals. The students loved singing and chanting their poems. We are using the large books as class math journals so that we can close up our lessons each day with whole class examples. I needed new name tags so our desks look new again and sentence strips for our pocket chart activities. Some of the other item I am using as rewards for positive behavior. Thank you so much for everything.","fullyFundedDate":1768069134790,"projectUrl":"project/first-grade-materials/9990629/","projectTitle":"First Grade Materials","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Timpa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8123344"},{"teacherId":9010776,"projectId":9990786,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding my project and donating materials to my class! Your contribution makes an impact on my students every single day! We are so grateful to have new materials that can help elevate our learning and help us feel successful!\r\n\r\nMy students were so excited to get new stools for our small group table! We no longer have to sit on wobbly stools with broken legs! This greatly improved their focus at the table and allowed them to feel safer! The clipboards help us get up out of our seats and learn around the room! My class loves to work on the floor and do scavenger hunt task cards around the room. The clipboards make learning accessible anywhere! They were the most excited about the tablets! It is such a fun way for students to display their work and solve out problems during math! It helps us use our time more efficiently because we do not have to get whiteboards, erasers, and worry about dried-up markers. The tablets motivate them to show all of their work! \r\n\r\nOnce again, thank you so much for helping provide my students with new materials! We appreciate it so much!","fullyFundedDate":1768069942757,"projectUrl":"project/3rd-grade-supplies/9990786/","projectTitle":"3rd Grade Supplies","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Timpa","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9010776"},{"teacherId":6325257,"projectId":10000117,"letterContent":"I am writing to share my heartfelt thanks for your incredible generosity in funding our new Bambu 3D printer. This piece of technology has quickly become the heartbeat of our classroom, and we are so grateful for your investment in our students' futures. Your support has opened up a world of hands-on learning that was once just a dream for us.\r\nThe impact of this printer has been nothing short of fantastic. We have been using it every single day, producing hundreds of prints that range from complex engineering prototypes to creative artistic designs. More importantly, it has completely captured the students' interest and curiosity. The printer has turned our classroom into an incredibly exciting place to be, where students are eager to arrive and ready to innovate.\r\nI also want to thank our wonderful parents, whose constant support helps turn our classroom wishes into reality. It has been amazing to work with such a dedicated community to bring this project to life. Thank you for providing the spark that has made our classroom a hub of excitement and for giving my students the tools to see their ideas take shape in three dimensions.","fullyFundedDate":1768397275553,"projectUrl":"project/empowering-student-innovators-with-3d-pr/10000117/","projectTitle":"Empowering Student Innovators With 3d Printing #2","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Claire","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6325257"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_75248","usesÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":707,"numTeachers":44,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":14,"percentBlack":4,"percentWhite":51,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":16,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"16.1:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":82.7,"schoolId":75248,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Judy & John L Goolsby Elementary School on @ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½:","schoolName":"Judy & John L Goolsby Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/nevada/clark-county-school-district/judy-john-l-goolsby-elementary-school/75248"}