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{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Martin Luther King High School","outOfStateSupporters":44.7,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10291353,"projectId":9768576,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous support and for providing our classroom with a color printer. This printer has made an immediate and meaningful difference for my autistic students, many of whom rely heavily on visual supports to understand, engage, and communicate.\r\n\r\nColor matters in our classroom. Visual schedules, behavior charts, social stories, task cards, and safety reminders are far more effective when they are clear, organized, and color-coded. With this printer, I can now prepare materials that reduce confusion, lower anxiety, and support independence. Students are able to follow routines more confidently because instructions are visually distinct and easier to process.\r\n\r\nThe printer has also expanded how I teach. I can quickly create personalized learning materials aligned with each student's IEP goals, whether that means visual step-by-step guides, job task visuals, or color-coded worksheets for reading, math, and life skills. Instead of relying on limited black-and-white copies or reused materials, students now receive clean, engaging resources made specifically for them.\r\n\r\nSeveral students who struggle with attention and transitions have shown noticeable improvement. When expectations are clearly printed in color, students stay focused longer, complete tasks more independently, and feel more confident in their work. This has led to calmer transitions, better classroom behavior, and stronger student engagement overall.\r\n\r\nYour support did more than provide equipment—it gave my students access, dignity, and a learning environment that respects how they learn best. Thank you for investing in their success.","fullyFundedDate":1764682312329,"projectUrl":"project/a-printer-for-supporting-autistic-learne/9768576/","projectTitle":"A Printer for Supporting Autistic Learners","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Aljanazreh","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10291353_orig.jpg?crop=1023,1023,x0,y112&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1759007020665","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10291353"},{"teacherId":8469880,"projectId":9867949,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for contributing to our Fuel My Future project. Your generosity has made a meaningful and immediate difference in my students' daily lives. The snacks you provided have become an essential support system helping students stay focused, grounded, and ready to learn throughout the school day. One moment that truly touched me was when a student who often struggles with morning hunger quietly said, \"Thank you, I really needed this today,\" after grabbing a snack before class. That small gesture reminded me just how big your impact truly is.\r\n\r\nSince receiving the snacks, we've been integrating them into our classroom routines, especially during high-energy activities and discussion-based lessons. Students were thrilled when they first saw the neatly organized snack cart many couldn't believe these items were donated just for them. It created an atmosphere of care, excitement, and motivation. For several of my high schoolers, having access to snacks has reduced anxiety and improved participation, particularly during our academic skills groups and counseling sessions focused on self-regulation and staying engaged.\r\n\r\nAs we continue our work this school year, your support is helping us build stronger habits around focus, responsibility, and self-care. Students are currently working on goal-setting and personal growth projects, and having their basic needs met lets them show up more fully—mentally and emotionally. Your kindness stretched far beyond a donation; it reminded my students that there are people rooting for them, believing in them, and investing in their future. We are deeply grateful.\r\n\r\nWith heartfelt thanks,\r\nCounselor Yates\r\n\r\nIf you'd like, I can create **three shorter versions**, an **ultra-emotional version**, or a **more formal version**.","fullyFundedDate":1764686398290,"projectUrl":"project/fuel-our-future/9867949/","projectTitle":"Fuel Our Future","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Yates","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8469880_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1700534667157","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8469880"},{"teacherId":7032103,"projectId":9892293,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation to my class for the In Class Study Area. The students helped put together the furniture, and setting up the area the way they wanted it to look like. They made the area their own so that it works for them. They loved the chairs, especially the over sized chair, the rugs that were purchased allow the study area to be separate from the area that discussions and lectures are taught. When the students are working on group projects or individual work the students enjoy being able to work in the more relaxed study areas. \r\n\r\nThank you again for your generous donation to our class to provide the study area we greatly appreciate it.","fullyFundedDate":1763614281234,"projectUrl":"project/in-class-study-area-health-related-tec/9892293/","projectTitle":"In Class Study Area - Health-Related Technology","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Orr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7032103_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y131&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1582153035288","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-orr-mlk"},{"teacherId":7032103,"projectId":9742726,"letterContent":"Thank you for the generous donations to our Healthy Snacks for Hungry Students project. Our students are in the classroom for 2+hours each day. They all receive a free breakfast, but by the time 10:00 a.m. comes around, they are hungry and unable to concentrate on the lesson or classwork they are supposed to be completing. The students love having the ability to get a snack to help tide them over until lunch. Their favorites are the granola bars, cookies, breakfast bars and the noodles.\r\n\r\nI have noticed that the students are more focused and can complete their work better. Some of their grades have increased because they are not focused on their hunger and can concentrate on their assignments.\r\n\r\nAgain, thank you for your generous donations to our project; your donations make a difference in how our children learn in the classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1763498231627,"projectUrl":"project/healthy-snacks-for-hungry-students/9742726/","projectTitle":"Healthy Snacks for Hungry Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Orr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7032103_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y131&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1582153035288","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-orr-mlk"},{"teacherId":7032103,"projectId":9742660,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my classroom. I know my students love having the scrubs for when they go on field trips or leadership events. The scrubs allow the students to look like a unified group of professionals.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the scrub sets, they were extremely excited and couldn't wait to try them on. Many of them are wearing the scrubs in school during their other classes and they are starting to realize how professional they look in them.\r\n\r\nMany of my students are looking forward to finishing the program at our school and moving into either Nursing Assist roles or going to school to obtain their LPN or RN degrees and Licenses. Thank you again for your generous support for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1761234370257,"projectUrl":"project/scrubs-for-health-related-technology-stu/9742660/","projectTitle":"Scrubs for Health-Related Technology Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Orr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7032103_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y131&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1582153035288","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-orr-mlk"},{"teacherId":8469880,"projectId":9641384,"letterContent":"We are incredibly grateful for your generous donations that allowed us to purchase snacks for our classroom. This project has done more than just satisfy hunger; it has created a more focused, positive, and productive learning environment for all my students. The availability of healthy snacks, especially during longer lessons or challenging activities, has significantly reduced distractions and improved concentration, allowing students to stay engaged and energized throughout the school day. Your contribution has directly supported student well-being, helping them to feel valued and ensuring that basic needs are met so they can focus entirely on achieving their academic potential. Thank you for investing in their daily comfort and success.","fullyFundedDate":1758292999214,"projectUrl":"project/fuel-my-students-with-snacks/9641384/","projectTitle":"Fuel My Students with Snacks","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Yates","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8469880_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1700534667157","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8469880"},{"teacherId":8469880,"projectId":9648946,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for fully funding our project to provide essential hygiene kits for our high school students. This donation is about so much more than supplies; it is a profound investment in our students' dignity and self-confidence.\r\n\r\nFor many of our young adults, accessing basic hygiene items like soap, deodorant, and toothbrushes is a silent, yet significant, obstacle. When students worry about personal care, it creates intense social anxiety, which often leads to reduced participation, withdrawal, or even absenteeism.\r\n\r\nThanks to your incredible support, those personal barriers have been lifted.\r\n\r\nThe availability of these discrete and essential hygiene kits ensures that every student can face the school day feeling clean, confident, and prepared. This restored sense of well-being translates directly into the classroom: students are more engaged, more willing to speak up, and better able to focus on their learning without the crippling distraction of social worry. Your kits have given our students the freedom to simply be students.\r\n\r\nThank you for seeing the whole student—their needs, their potential, and their right to feel respected and confident at school. Your generosity is empowering them to access their education fully.","fullyFundedDate":1758116893198,"projectUrl":"project/self-care-and-hygiene-kits-for-my-studen/9648946/","projectTitle":"Self-Care and Hygiene Kits For My Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Yates","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8469880_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1700534667157","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8469880"},{"teacherId":8469880,"projectId":9535831,"letterContent":"For many of my high school students, days are long, often starting before dawn and extending late into the evening with clubs, sports, or after-school work. Unfortunately, many arrive at school having missed breakfast or lack the resources for adequate fuel throughout the day. By mid-morning or during critical testing periods, I could visibly see energy levels-and more importantly, concentration plummet. Hunger was often the biggest, silent barrier to learning\r\n\r\nOne student recently told me, \"I thought I was going to fail the math quiz because I couldn't focus, but getting that snack helped me clear my head and remember the formulas.\" Hearing these small but profound affirmations confirms the real-world value of your donation every single day.\r\n\r\nThank you for believing in these students and for investing in their basic needs, which allows them to fully access their education. Because of your incredible support, my students are not just better fed, they are better learners.","fullyFundedDate":1755730261825,"projectUrl":"project/provide-my-students-with-the-fuel-they-n/9535831/","projectTitle":"Provide My Students With the Fuel They Need","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Yates","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8469880_orig.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1700534667157","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8469880"},{"teacherId":7032103,"projectId":9417751,"letterContent":"Thank you for your generous donation to my classroom for multiple organizational supplies. The students had a great time working together to put our supplies into the plastic storage bins so that they are easier to locate.\r\n\r\nThe next thing we will be working on is how to inventory. The storage shelves and bins will help with this activity by allowing the students to write the names of items on the bins and including how many of the item are in the bin. This will make it easier to complete inventory at the end of the school year.\r\n\r\nLast week the students took a performance quiz on hand washing and gloving. One of the steps was to locate the supplies needed for the quiz. Each student was able to complete the technique quickly within the allotted time.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your generous donation, we greatly appreciate your assistance.","fullyFundedDate":1757530291337,"projectUrl":"project/organization-learning/9417751/","projectTitle":"Organization = Learning","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Orr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7032103_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y131&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1582153035288","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-orr-mlk"},{"teacherId":7032103,"projectId":9417755,"letterContent":"Thank you for the generous donations to our Donors Choose Project for Healthy Snacks. Our students are in the classroom for 2+hours each day. They all receive a free breakfast, but by the time 10:00 a.m. comes around, they are hungry and unable to concentrate on the lesson or classwork they are supposed to be completing. The students love having the ability to get a snack to help tide them over until lunch. Their favorites are the granola bars, cookies, Goldfish and Cheez-its. \r\n\r\nI have noticed that the students are more focused and can complete their work better. Some of their grades have increased because they are not focused on their hunger and can concentrate on their assignments.\r\n\r\nAgain, thank you for your generous donations to our project; your donations make a difference in how our children learn in the classroom.","fullyFundedDate":1758293095571,"projectUrl":"project/project-based-learning-supplies-needed-f/9417755/","projectTitle":"Project Based Learning Supplies Needed for HRT Lab","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Orr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7032103_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y131&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1582153035288","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-orr-mlk"},{"teacherId":7032103,"projectId":9742699,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my classroom. I know my students love having the scrubs for when they go on field trips or leadership events. The scrubs allow the students to look like a unified group of professional students.\r\n\r\nWhen the students first saw the scrub sets, they were extremely excited and couldn't wait to try them on. Many of them are wearing the scrubs in school during their other classes and they are starting to realize how professional they look in them.\r\n\r\nMany of my students are looking forward to finishing the program at our school and moving into either Nursing Assist roles or going to school to obtain their LPN or RN degrees and Licenses. Thank you again for your generous support for my students.","fullyFundedDate":1759118756358,"projectUrl":"project/scrubs-for-health-related-tech-students/9742699/","projectTitle":"Scrubs for Health-Related Tech Students","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Orr","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7032103_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y131&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1582153035288","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/mrs-orr-mlk"},{"teacherId":9799321,"projectId":9196101,"letterContent":"On behalf of the students and staff at Martin Luther King High School, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks for your generous contributions to our Green Thumbs Grow project. Your donations have brought life, color, and learning into our classroom and greenhouse.\r\n\r\nThese resources are teaching them responsibility, patience, and the joy of nurturing living things. More importantly, they are discovering how science connects to real-life skills such as sustainability, entrepreneurship, and teamwork.Students take pride in watering, pruning, and designing plant arrangements to sell during school events — learning valuable lessons about financial literacy and small business management along the way.\r\n\r\nYour kindness helps our young gardeners believe in their abilities and take ownership of their education. 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