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Ms. Thurley's Classroom

  • College Heights Elementary School
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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Past projects 8

  • Let's Go Cougars! Cheerleading

    Funded May 4, 2024

    Hooray! Let’s go cougars! We appreciate your generous donation to our community. I am so excited to see that this project has funded. I can't wait to go to practice and let the kiddos know. The support of the DonorsChoose community is overwhelming and I feel so blessed to know so many people that value public education as much as you do. Thank you again for allowing me to provide these materials for our cheerleaders.”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Thurley

    This classroom project was brought to life by Chevron and 6 other donors.
  • Let's Go Cougars Cheerleading

    Funded Mar 16, 2023

    We can not thank all of our amazing donors enough for supporting College Heights Elementary School Cougar Cheer squad. With this donation we were able to provide pom poms and bows to each student. The cheerleaders performed in a community parade and twice for our school. All the gear we were able to purchased has helped our student's spread cheer and pride raising school spirit. We greatly appreciate you and your generous donation to help grow the College Heights Elementary School Cougar Cheerleading Squad.”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Thurley

    This classroom project was brought to life by A Northern California family and 12 other donors.
  • Unlocking the Secrets of Phonics for Our Learners!

    Funded Feb 3, 2024

    Thank you everyone who helped out with your generous donations. My class will certainly appreciate these wonderful resources. We can not wait to get into the secret stories and unlock the wonders of phonic and reading. The science of reading supports the practices of the secret stories. You are the best!”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Thurley

    This classroom project was brought to life by Chevron and 2 other donors.
  • Wild About Our Zoo Trip!

    Funded Feb 26, 2023

    We cannot thank you enough for making this possible. Your generous donation allowed first grade to provide our students with these super cute zoo tee shirt. They had so much pride in their little shirts and were very easily identifiable as a school group!

    They were so excited to use their binoculars to help them see animals a bit closer. The students had an amazing zoo trip and will always have their shirt and binoculars as a souvenir and a memory. Thank you again for your support. You're the best!”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Thurley

  • Happy Holidays for Room One!

    Funded Nov 30, 2022

    Wow!! What a Wow!! What an amazing Christmas we had in room one! Being able to provide these wonderful and educational gifts for my students, this year is greatly appreciated. The students reactions to the gifts were priceless. One student said, and I quote "we won Christmas!" The parents loved their presents, and the craft activities fit perfectly in our Christmas around the world curriculum. For many of these students, this will be a Christmas. They will not soon forget parents expressed their appreciation for the wonderful experience we were able to provide with your donations! Thank you!”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Thurley

    This classroom project was brought to life by an Anonymous Classroom Supporter and 6 other donors.
  • Teaching Thinkers to Be Active Community Leaders

    Funded Oct 3, 2022

    Thank you for all your continued support of our classroom and learning community. We utilize these supplies daily. Thank you for providing materials that help us become stewards of our own learning. Being able to organize our supplies is invaluable and keeping our learning community focused and productive. The bright colors create an atmosphere, that is inviting and engaging. Your donation greatly is appreciated by all of us here in room one everyday. Our organization bins are great!!!!!!!!!!!!”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Thurley

  • Super Universal Access Learning Centers!

    Funded Sep 20, 2022

    These new supplies have been wonderful in supporting my classes learning. We utilize all of our wonderful hands-on activities during our learning centers. Learning centers are designated areas where children enrich their learning. They work on academic skills in ela and math by doing different activities using these items provided to create, explore, and to discover new ideas and grow there foundational skills. Room one greatly appreciate all of our donors for their amazing contributions to our classroom learning environment!”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Thurley

    This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community and 3 other donors.
  • Take the Learning Off the Shelf

    Funded Aug 10, 2022

    My students love the shelves! We use them to organize all our curriculum. The shelves are a daily practice in our class. Cleaning up learning activities and getting out new learning activities. The students have grown in leaps and bounds when it comes to classroom responsibility.

    My students were so excited to see their new classroom. They take pride in keeping it clean and organized. Thank you for your support.

    When Williams Act visited they commented on how clean and organized our classroom was! Hooray!”

    With gratitude,

    Ms. Thurley

    This classroom project was brought to life by Bill Gates and 5 other donors.

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