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{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Lawrence & Heidi Canarelli Middle School","outOfStateSupporters":46.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10399855,"projectId":9997738,"letterContent":"Thank you again for your generosity in supporting our project, Healthy Habits in Action. Because of you, my students now have access to a color printer, a photo printer, and a tablet that are already making a meaningful difference in our classroom. The color printer allows me to provide engaging materials like fitness logs, goal-setting sheets, and health activities that help students track their progress and better understand key concepts. The tablet supports research, interactive lessons, and small-group learning, giving students opportunities to explore real-world health topics in a more hands-on way.\r\n\r\nWhat has been most exciting is how students have responded to the photo printer. They love being able to capture moments of teamwork, participation, and personal progress. For some of my quieter or less confident students, this has been especially powerful—they can see their growth and feel proud of their accomplishments. These resources have increased engagement, built motivation, and helped my students take ownership of their learning in both physical education and health.\r\n\r\nThank you for making this possible for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1768150392346,"projectUrl":"project/healthy-habits-in-action/9997738/","projectTitle":"Healthy Habits in Action","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Morales","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10399855"},{"teacherId":10399109,"projectId":9992867,"letterContent":"Again, thank you so much for the donations to my classroom. My students were thrilled to see the new posters on our walls and were very grateful to have some fun and color added to the room. The walls were very bare so the addition of the colorful math posters helped bring some life. My students immediately pointed them out and were happy to see something up on the walls.\r\n\r\nMy students were very excited to have new pens/pencils to use while working on their math assignments/notes in class. They love to use the different colors to help as a differentiated learning tool specifically while taking notes. It helps them see different processes better such as solving multi-step equations. \r\n\r\nMy classroom feels cleaner, cozier and a lot more welcoming to the students. I am incredibly grateful for this opportunity.","fullyFundedDate":1768232675334,"projectUrl":"project/first-year-building-a-home/9992867/","projectTitle":"First Year Building A 'Home'!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Chung","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10399109"},{"teacherId":9351723,"projectId":10034420,"letterContent":"Thank you again for your generous support of our counseling program. I am excited to share how our students have been using the new resources and the meaningful impact they are already having.\r\nMost of the items are sitting in my office for students to grab. They are usually the first things students want to play with while talking with me. They have also been using the materials during small group counseling sessions focused on emotional regulation and peer relationships. \r\nThanks to your generosity, we are continuing to build on these skills. Students have identify strategies that work best for them and practice applying them in real-life scenarios, helping them build confidence and independence in managing their emotions.\r\nYour support has truly created opportunities for growth, connection, and self-awareness among our students. Thank you for making a lasting difference in their lives.","fullyFundedDate":1768946829412,"projectUrl":"project/a-fidget-today-keeps-calming-at-bay/10034420/","projectTitle":"A Fidget Today Keeps Calming at Bay","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Farina","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9351723"},{"teacherId":4762532,"projectId":10023918,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for donating the Water Garden and the hydroponics supplies to my Ag Ventures classroom. The students were very excited to get the aquaponics system (Water Garden) up and running. We were right in the middle of a unit on hydroponics, so the timing couldn't have been better. Students planted wheat grass and microgreens seeds in the plant tray. After a few days, the students saw the plants sprouting. The following week they were excited to eat the microgreens. We have cleaned out the grow tray and are planting more microgreens and some basil. The fish is named \"Bubblez\", and the students are on a rotating schedule to feed him. Thank you again for providing the students with this awesome opportunity to experience aquaponics in action!","fullyFundedDate":1771029923411,"projectUrl":"project/hydroponics-in-the-classroom/10023918/","projectTitle":"Hydroponics in the Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Frailey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4762532"},{"teacherId":4762532,"projectId":10004186,"letterContent":"Thank you very much for donating the iPad to my science classroom. One way that the students have used the iPad is during our unit about plants. Students worked in groups to plant seeds in hydroponics units and monitor growth over time. The students use the iPad to take pictures of plant growth. They can then use those pictures showing growth over time to create a slide show. Another way we are using the iPad in my Ag Ventures class is to create a time lapse video of our chicks hatching. That way we can share our experience with the rest of the school via the school's weekly announcements.\r\n\r\nThe students have really enjoyed using the iPad in class.","fullyFundedDate":1768175385245,"projectUrl":"project/ipad-for-science/10004186/","projectTitle":"iPad for Science","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Frailey","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-7_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4762532"},{"teacherId":10404877,"projectId":10024090,"letterContent":"Your generosity has made an immediate and meaningful impact in our classroom. Thanks to your support, my students now use whiteboards and markers daily to solve problems, share their thinking, and collaborate with one another in real time. During a recent math lesson, students worked in small groups using their whiteboards to solve problems, and it was incredible to see their confidence grow as they explained their reasoning. The calculators have also become an essential tool, helping students check their work and explore more complex concepts, while the erasers allow them to take risks without fear of making mistakes.\r\n When the supplies first arrived, the excitement was contagious—students couldn't wait to use their new materials, and many expressed how special it felt to have tools of their own to support their learning. The snacks have also helped keep students focused and energized throughout the day, especially during longer lessons. Moving forward, we will continue building on this momentum by incorporating these resources into hands-on projects and collaborative activities, allowing students to deepen their understanding and take greater ownership of their learning. Your kindness has truly enriched our classroom experience, and we are so grateful for your support.","fullyFundedDate":1768661866624,"projectUrl":"project/special-education-math-classroom/10024090/","projectTitle":"Special Education Math Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Teska","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10404877"},{"teacherId":6242927,"projectId":10013612,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our study skills classroom. The Epson EcoTank ET-2800 and classroom snacks have already made a noticeable difference. Access to color printing meant students could test layout ideas, include visuals, and produce polished final copies display at school. The snacks helped keep energy and focus high during the so more students stayed engaged through the whole process.\r\n\r\nStudents experienced a boost in confidence that translated into better participation and more thoughtful work. Thank you again for making these practical supports possible; they're helping us build stronger study habits and a more positive, productive learning environment.","fullyFundedDate":1768485141454,"projectUrl":"project/snacking-towards-as/10013612/","projectTitle":"Snacking Towards 'As'","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Crisden","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/6242927"},{"teacherId":5086770,"projectId":10004411,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your thoughtful and impactful donations to our special education classroom. Your generosity has made a meaningful difference in our students' daily learning experiences. The PE equipment has brought new energy and excitement to our movement breaks and adaptive physical education activities. Students have been practicing coordination and teamwork with the new balls building both motor skills and confidence while having so much fun.\r\n\r\nThe LED writing boards have quickly become a classroom favorite. They are being used during literacy centers for letter tracing, sight word practice, and creative storytelling. The bright, engaging format motivates even our most reluctant writers to participate, and the ability to easily erase and try again encourages risk-taking and independence. Meanwhile, the craft supplies have sparked incredible creativity. Students have created seasonal art projects, practiced fine motor skills through cutting and gluing activities, and expressed their emotions and ideas through hands-on projects that support both social and academic goals.\r\n\r\nYour kindness has not only provided materials—it has created opportunities for growth, joy, and meaningful engagement. On behalf of our students and staff, thank you for believing in our classroom and helping us create a supportive, enriching environment where every child can thrive.","fullyFundedDate":1768177464853,"projectUrl":"project/coaching-and-fun-in-lif-skills/10004411/","projectTitle":"Coaching and Fun in Lif Skills","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Orr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-6_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/j-orr"},{"teacherId":5576557,"projectId":9834536,"letterContent":"Thank you again for your generous donations! I cannot thank you enough for helping me get this project funded!\r\n\r\nThe students absolutely loved working with the new logic puzzles! This project kept the students engaged and working together to problem solve each puzzle from beginning to advanced stages.\r\n\r\nThey are using these puzzles to learn how to look at problems logically and how to work together as a team to problem solve any challenges that may arise. It has been fun watching them work together to solve these challenging puzzles and again, I cannot thank you enough for helping me get this project funded! It is truly appreciated!\r\n\r\nThese Laser Maze logic puzzles will be able to be used in all of my classes for years to come with many, many students being able to benefit from them. Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1770994940266,"projectUrl":"project/logic-puzzles-for-the-robotics-classroom/9834536/","projectTitle":"Logic Puzzles for the Robotics Classroom!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Palmira","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5576557_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1532627315956","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5576557"},{"teacherId":5576557,"projectId":9992498,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generous support, our new VEX Hexbug robotics kits are helping students learn through hands-on, interactive experiences rather than passive instruction. Instead of simply reading about engineering concepts, students actively build, test, and improve their own robotic designs. This technology allows them to see immediate results from their ideas, helping them better understand problem-solving, cause and effect, and the engineering design process. Robotics has become a powerful tool for making abstract STEM concepts concrete and engaging.\r\n\r\nThe most exciting part for students is the ability to design something that actually moves and responds to their ideas. They love experimenting with different configurations, testing what works, and revising their designs when something doesn't go as planned. The trial-and-error nature of the kits has sparked curiosity and perseverance, and students are eager to collaborate, share ideas, and celebrate improvements together.\r\n\r\nSeveral students who were previously hesitant or less confident in traditional academic settings have especially connected with this technology. Hands-on learners and students who struggle with written work have found success through building and problem-solving with the robots. These students are taking leadership roles, explaining designs to peers, and showing increased confidence in their abilities. Your support has helped students see themselves as capable learners and emerging engineers, and we are incredibly grateful for the opportunities you've made possible.","fullyFundedDate":1768088613931,"projectUrl":"project/robotics-kits-for-the-classroom/9992498/","projectTitle":"Robotics Kits for the Classroom!","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Palmira","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5576557_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1532627315956","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5576557"},{"teacherId":10399694,"projectId":9995854,"letterContent":"My students and I have been using our new supplies every single day. Having fresh markers, cardstock, and actual bins to organize everything has made our resource room so much more functional—the kids can actually find what they need now! It's also let us get a lot more creative during our math lessons. One of the best moments so far was seeing their faces when they walked into the newly decorated room. The Snoopy theme has totally livened up the space, and they absolutely love it. The headphones have also been a lifesaver, especially for staying focused while listening to the prompts and questions on i-Ready.\r\n\r\nWhen the supplies first arrived, the kids were so excited but also a little confused about where it all came from. When I told them everything was donated, they were honestly shocked and so grateful that we got so much. They were especially hyped about the \"small\" things, like having brand-new markers and nice over-ear headphones that actually work well. For middle schoolers, getting high-quality stuff like this makes them feel like people really care about their education. Next, we're planning to use the arts and crafts supplies to make posters and projects that help reinforce what we're learning in class. Thank you again—these materials are already making such a huge difference!","fullyFundedDate":1768168470642,"projectUrl":"project/new-year-needs/9995854/","projectTitle":"New Year Needs","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-8_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10399694"},{"teacherId":5576557,"projectId":9691753,"letterContent":"The addition of the VEX Hexbug Robotics Kits to our middle school robotics classroom has made an incredible impact on how our students learn about engineering and design. These kits provide hands-on opportunities for students to explore the fundamentals of building and mechanical motion in a way that is both approachable and exciting. Rather than simply learn from a textbook or slideshow, students can now physically build and test small-scale robotics systems, seeing in real time how gears, sensors, and motors work together to bring their creations to life. This hands-on application of STEM concepts makes abstract ideas tangible and helps students grasp the engineering design process more deeply.\r\n\r\nWhat excites our students most about the new kits is how quickly they can bring their ideas to life. The Hexbug robots are small, fun, and easy to assemble, which means students can move from brainstorming to testing in a single class period. The excitement in the room when a student's robot finally moves or reacts as planned is contagious--it turns learning into play and challenges them to improve their designs. These kits have also helped to build teamwork and problem-solving skills, as students collaborate to troubleshoot and refine their builds.\r\n\r\nThanks to your generosity, our classroom is buzzing with excitement and discovery. 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