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{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Weil Pre-Kindergarten - 5 School","outOfStateSupporters":21.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":2855738,"projectId":9785461,"letterContent":"This donation of hats and gloves will have an immediate and meaningful impact on our students. We have been able to provide hats and gloves to every student that was in need just in time for our cold weather. \r\n\r\nBy providing warm hats and gloves, students will feel safe, comfortable—allowing them to focus on learning instead of the cold. This support helps ensure that every child can start their school day warm, ready, and confident.\r\n\r\nThank you so much for your generosity. It is truly appreciated.","fullyFundedDate":1761412765583,"projectUrl":"project/keeping-our-kids-cozy-this-winter/9785461/","projectTitle":"Keeping Our Kids Cozy This Winter","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. LeFebvre","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2855738_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1494366085577","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/weilscholars"},{"teacherId":5691841,"projectId":9874304,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our Ðǿմ«Ã½ project that made our gingerbread house experience possible. Because of you, our classroom was filled with excitement, creativity, and holiday cheer.\r\n\r\nThe students were especially thrilled because they had just sung about gingerbread houses and the joy of the season during our winter concert. When they learned they would get to build their own gingerbread houses, their excitement doubled! They couldn't stop smiling as they used the supplies you provided to design, decorate, and proudly show off their creations.\r\n\r\nYour kindness turned a fun lesson into a memorable, hands-on experience that encouraged teamwork, creativity, and pure joy. Thank you for helping create such a special moment for our students—one they will remember long after the holiday season.","fullyFundedDate":1764689418736,"projectUrl":"project/sweet-success-gingerbread-houses-for-ou/9874304/","projectTitle":"Sweet Success: Gingerbread Houses for Our Holiday Concert!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5691841_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534260234151","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5691841"},{"teacherId":7131081,"projectId":9501276,"letterContent":"I am thrilled to report that your generosity has helped make our project Tummies Full, Minds Ready! a reality — and the difference for my Pre-K students has already been profound.\r\n\r\nMany of my children come from low-income households and often arrive at school without having eaten breakfast. With your support, we were able to provide nutritious snacks for the entire class. Almost immediately, I noticed a change: students were more focused, alert, and able to participate wholeheartedly in daily activities. Gone were the distracting hunger pangs — instead, they came ready to learn, play, and engage with their friends and their work.\r\n\r\nSnack time has also turned into a special moment of community and growth. As my students open their snacks and settle in, they build fine motor skills, practice sharing, and talk with peers — building language, social-emotional skills, and a sense of belonging. For many, school is the safest, most stable place they know; your gift helps make it warm, welcoming, and nourishing.\r\n\r\nBecause of you, my kiddos can start their day with full tummies and eager hearts. They are more attentive, happier, and better prepared to grow academically and emotionally. Your kindness isn't just feeding their bodies — you are fueling their dreams and giving them a stronger chance to succeed.\r\n\r\nFrom the bottom of my heart — and on behalf of every student whose day you've brightened — thank you. Your investment in this class means more than you may ever know.","fullyFundedDate":1755212228783,"projectUrl":"project/tummies-full-minds-ready/9501276/","projectTitle":"Tummies Full, Minds Ready!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nicole","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7131081_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1583688301430","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7131081"},{"teacherId":5691841,"projectId":9857934,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your incredible generosity in helping us restock our classroom snack supply! The excitement on my students' faces was priceless as they saw all the options—beef jerky, Nutella sticks, Reese's, cookies, and so much more. They could hardly believe these treats were really for them!\r\n\r\nThese snacks make a meaningful difference in our classroom every single day. They help motivate students to follow classroom expectations, work hard, and earn our \"secret student\" reward. Even more importantly, they help fill hungry bellies between meals, allowing students to stay focused, comfortable, and ready to learn.\r\n\r\nYour kindness brought joy, comfort, and encouragement to every child in our classroom. We cannot thank you enough for supporting us in such a thoughtful and impactful way.","fullyFundedDate":1763494130676,"projectUrl":"project/fuel-for-focus-healthy-snacks-to-power/9857934/","projectTitle":"Fuel for Focus: Healthy Snacks to Power Our Learning!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5691841_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534260234151","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5691841"},{"teacherId":4156830,"projectId":9237221,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding my \"Helpful Teacher Made Resources for Social Studies and Math\" project. Your generosity may feel small to you, but in my classroom it makes a real difference.\r\n\r\nThis Teachers Pay Teachers gift card allows me to bring in high-quality, teacher-created materials that strengthen our social studies lessons and reinforce the new math curriculum. I'll be using these resources to better support comprehension, engagement, and skill practice—especially for scholars who need multiple entry points into a topic.\r\n\r\nYour kindness gives my students access to materials I simply couldn't provide otherwise, and I'm truly grateful. Thank you for investing in them and in our work.\r\n\r\nWith appreciation,\r\nMs. LoAlbo","fullyFundedDate":1744761681815,"projectUrl":"project/helpful-teacher-made-resources-for-socia/9237221/","projectTitle":"Helpful Teacher Made Resources for Social Studies and Math","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. LoAlbo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4156830_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1481911347036","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-loalbo"},{"teacherId":4156830,"projectId":8519278,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our Phantom Tollbooth interdisciplinary project! Your generosity has made it possible for my students to experience reading and math in a meaningful, connected way. We are partnering with our reading teacher to bring the world of The Phantom Tollbooth to life through hands-on math activities, vocabulary exploration, creative problem-solving, and rich discussions.\r\n\r\nBecause of your contribution, students who often struggle to stay engaged are now eagerly diving into both the story and the math that goes with it. They're graphing experiences from the book, applying math concepts to Milo's adventures, and building confidence as learners across subjects. This project has strengthened our literacy integration and helped us create a learning experience that truly supports the whole child.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has made a lasting impact on our classroom, and we are deeply grateful.\r\n\r\nWith appreciation,","fullyFundedDate":1725754479582,"projectUrl":"project/mathematical-adventures-in-the-land-of-t/8519278/","projectTitle":"Mathematical Adventures in the Land of the Phantom Tollbooth","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. LoAlbo","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4156830_272x272.png?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1481911347036","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/ms-loalbo"},{"teacherId":8024321,"projectId":9628768,"letterContent":"The artists are doing creative art activities with the supplies that where purchase through this project. We just recently did a chalk art activity outside with the other classes. All the students where excited to do the chalk activity. This is one of the many art activities we will be doing throughout the year.\r\nThe students love getting to choose from the variety of snacks. The snacks help refuel their energy until lunch time.The artists appreciate the donations to this project and thank you for your time.","fullyFundedDate":1758202619535,"projectUrl":"project/future-artists/9628768/","projectTitle":"Future Artists","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. J Evans","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8024321_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1733325227864","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8024321"},{"teacherId":2855738,"projectId":9054490,"letterContent":"Thanks to your generosity through Ðǿմ«Ã½, our school now has sturdy organization bins to store and transport materials for school events. These bins make a big impact—keeping supplies neat, easy to find, and ready to use. Instead of scrambling to gather scattered items, our staff and volunteers can focus on creating memorable events for our students and families. Your support helps us stay organized, reduce stress, and make every school celebration run more smoothly!\r\nWe truly appreciate the support for our scholars!","fullyFundedDate":1743020383006,"projectUrl":"project/get-organized/9054490/","projectTitle":"Get Organized!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. LeFebvre","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2855738_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1494366085577","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/weilscholars"},{"teacherId":5691841,"projectId":9216920,"letterContent":"I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude to each of you for your generous contributions to my classroom. Because of your support, my students are starting this school year with the tools they need to learn, grow, and succeed. Your donations made it possible for us to purchase new pencils, pencil boxes, and other essential back-to-school items that may seem small, but in reality, make a tremendous difference in a child's daily experience at school.\r\n\r\nThe beginning of a new school year is always filled with excitement, anticipation, and a little nervousness for children. Having the right supplies in hand helps ease that transition, and because of you, my students walked into their classroom knowing they were prepared. You helped give them confidence. There is something truly special about the simple joy of opening a brand-new pencil box, sharpening a fresh pencil, and feeling ready to learn. These supplies bring not only practical use but also a sense of belonging, pride, and readiness.\r\n\r\nYour generosity goes far beyond providing physical items. Many of my students come from families who face challenges in meeting the costs of back-to-school shopping. By stepping in and supporting our classroom, you have lifted a burden off parents' shoulders while showing students that their education matters and that people care about their success. This kind of encouragement is invaluable. It teaches children the importance of community, kindness, and giving back. When my students see that people they may not even know have invested in their futures, it inspires them to work harder and believe in themselves.\r\n\r\nAlready, I have seen the difference your donations have made. My students have been excited to organize their supplies, keep their pencils in their very own boxes, and dive into classwork without the worry of not having what they need. Having consistent access to pencils may sound simple, but it is one of the most basic and critical tools for learning. It ensures students can fully participate in lessons, complete assignments, and express their creativity without unnecessary obstacles. The supplies you helped provide will last us well into the year and will continue to support learning each and every day.\r\n\r\nBeyond the classroom impact, your support has been a personal reminder to me as an educator of why I do this work. Teaching is a calling that comes with challenges, and sometimes those challenges include making sure students have the resources they deserve. Knowing that there are people who believe in my students and my classroom enough to donate their own resources fills me with encouragement and motivation. You have helped us begin the year on such a positive note, and I am so thankful.\r\n\r\nYour kindness has turned our classroom into a place where students feel equipped, respected, and cared for. Every time a child reaches for a pencil, they are not just grabbing a tool—they are also benefiting from your generosity. Every time a student organizes their supplies in their pencil box, they are reminded of the support surrounding them. These daily moments add up, and they will carry us through the year with confidence and excitement.\r\n\r\nOn behalf of my entire class, thank you for your compassion and generosity. You have given us more than just supplies—you've given us a strong start to the school year and a lasting reminder of the power of community. We are truly grateful for your support, and we hope you know the impact you've made.","fullyFundedDate":1750774780555,"projectUrl":"project/fresh-supplies-bright-futures-help-sta/9216920/","projectTitle":"Fresh Supplies, Bright Futures: Help Start My Students' Year Strong!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5691841_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534260234151","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5691841"},{"teacherId":7131081,"projectId":8138705,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation! Without donors like you, we wouldn't be able to get supplies for our little learners. Most of my children come from low-socioeconomic status. There are times they don't know when their next meal will be. These snacks provided some comfort know that they will have something to eat while they are at school. \r\n\r\nThey were so excited to see a variety of snacks to choose from. They were so excited to see that those snacks were all ones that they love! We are so appreciative of your donations!","fullyFundedDate":1713366819011,"projectUrl":"project/snacking-our-way-to-a-great-day/8138705/","projectTitle":"Snacking Our Way to a Great Day!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nicole","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7131081_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1583688301430","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7131081"},{"teacherId":5691841,"projectId":9216795,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous gift of Teachers Pay Teachers (TpT) gift cards! I am beyond grateful for your support, and I want you to know how much your contribution means—not only to me, but to every student who walks through my classroom door.\r\n\r\nTeaching is one of the greatest joys of my life, and being able to bring lessons to life in ways that are meaningful, engaging, and accessible for my students is something I take great pride in. Your donation is helping make that possible. With these gift cards, I will be able to access an incredible variety of resources created by educators for educators—resources that are creative, standards-aligned, and specifically designed to support different learning styles and needs.\r\n\r\nMy students come from an under-resourced community where access to educational enrichment is limited. Many of them face challenges outside of school, yet they come in each day excited to learn. They thrive when lessons are hands-on, visually engaging, and interactive. TpT allows me to find materials that turn abstract concepts into real-world understanding—whether it's a math game, a science investigation, a writing prompt, or a reading comprehension tool. These are not just worksheets—they are experiences that stick.\r\n\r\nI plan to use the gift cards to purchase seasonal activities, project-based learning units, literacy centers, and differentiated practice materials. These will support my classroom in multiple subject areas and allow me to meet the diverse needs of my students. One of the most exciting things about TpT is that it gives me the flexibility to adapt lessons on the fly when students need extra support or a new challenge. That flexibility is incredibly important in a dynamic classroom.\r\n\r\nYour generosity will directly impact the daily learning experience of my students. You are helping to provide them with access to resources that will spark curiosity, build confidence, and deepen their understanding of the world around them. You're also giving me the tools to be a more responsive and creative teacher.\r\n\r\nI want you to know that your gift is more than just a donation—it's an investment in the future of a classroom full of bright, capable, and determined young learners. They may not know you personally, but they will feel the effects of your kindness in every activity that brings joy to their faces and knowledge to their minds.\r\n\r\nThank you once again for your thoughtful contribution. I'm so excited to share with my students all the wonderful materials your support has made possible. I promise to put them to great use in a classroom where every child is valued, challenged, and inspired.","fullyFundedDate":1745847016017,"projectUrl":"project/empower-my-classroom-with-tpt-gift-cards/9216795/","projectTitle":"Empower My Classroom with TPT Gift Cards","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Colon","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5691841_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1534260234151","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5691841"},{"teacherId":8024321,"projectId":9098357,"letterContent":"The students are enjoying the variety of snacks and water during snack time. The variety of snacks and water are helping the students refuel their energy doing the long day. The students are also having fun playing with the chalk and the other outdoor items.\r\nThanks again to all who had donated to this snack time project. The students and I really appreciate all the donations to this project. We couldn't have gotten this snack time project funded without your generous donations. 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Weil Pre-Kindergarten - 5 School is
an urban public school
in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that is part of Pittsburgh Public Schools.
It serves 178 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 8.1:1.
Its teachers have had 524 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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93%
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Weil Pre-Kindergarten - 5 School
$154,121
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
524
projects
funded
30
teachers
funded
1,867
donors
57
projects
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65
projects for
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31
projects for
books
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for
art supplies
Weil Pre-Kindergarten - 5 School has received support from
1,475 individuals from Pennsylvania and
392 individuals out-of-state.