Past projects 10
Native American Indigenous History Graphic Novel
Funded Jan 2, 2025Thank you so much for your support. We will share these books with all US History teachers at our school and allow for easy access to this wonderful knowledge. Thank you so much and we hope you all had a great holiday season and a happy new year. I know our students will be thankful!”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
Help Us Create a Professional and Inspiring Work-Based Learning Space!
Funded Aug 30, 2024Thanks to your incredible support, our CTE Work-Based Learning classroom has undergone a remarkable transformation! The items you helped us acquire have breathed new life into our space, creating a professional and inspiring environment that truly prepares our students for their future careers.
The aesthetic enhancements, including the beautiful greenery and ambient lighting, have created a warm and inviting atmosphere that motivates and inspires our young professionals. The versatile power strip has been a game-changer, allowing students to efficiently charge their devices and stay connected throughout their projects. Our new adjustable desk has introduced flexibility into our workspace, accommodating various work styles and promoting comfort during individual and group activities. The updated bulletin board, with its fresh and dynamic design, has become a focal point for celebrating achievements and sharing important information. These improvements have not only enhanced the physical space but have also significantly boosted student engagement and enthusiasm for learning.
Your generosity has made a profound impact on our students' educational experience. By helping us create this modern, office-like setting, you've provided them with a tangible glimpse into their future professional lives. On behalf of myself and my 100 students, thank you for investing in their education and future success. Your support has truly made a difference in our classroom and in the lives of these aspiring young professionals.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
This classroom project was brought to life by The Gates Foundation and 6 other donors.APA 7th Edition for Students to Keep
Funded Sep 20, 2023I want to express my deepest gratitude for your generous provision of copies of the APA Manual 7th Edition. Your thoughtful contribution goes beyond the pages of a manual; it empowers our students at Edison with the latest standards in academic writing. The impact is profound, enhancing their research skills and preparing them for success. Your commitment to education ensures that each student at Edison receives a quality learning experience, well-equipped with the tools necessary for scholarly excellence. Thank you for making a lasting difference in our academic community.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
This classroom project was brought to life by The DonorsChoose Community and 2 other donors.Comfy Seating for All!
Funded Sep 6, 2023I appreciate your generosity in providing comfortable seating for our students. Your donation has created a positive learning environment, enhancing focus and well-being. The ergonomic design benefits both students and educators, fostering a collaborative and engaging atmosphere. Thank you for making a lasting impact on our school community.
Your support extends beyond physical comfort; it sends a powerful message of community care. Students now feel valued, contributing to a culture of pride in their learning environment. Your generosity is truly appreciated, shaping a brighter educational journey for everyone at Edison”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
This classroom project was brought to life by Panda Cares and one other donor.Super Basic Supplies For Students
Funded Jul 19, 2023Our deepest appreciation for your generous gift of basic school supplies. Your thoughtful donation, including essentials like notebooks and pencils, has an immense impact on our students. These seemingly simple items create a foundation for learning, ensuring every student has the tools they need to succeed. Your generosity resonates in the classrooms, shaping a positive educational experience for each child. Thank you for recognizing the significance of these basics and for making a lasting difference in the lives of our students.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
This classroom project was brought to life by Kleenex and one other donor.Empowering Young Minds: Fueling Learning Adventures in the 2023-2024 Classroom
Funded Jul 19, 2023We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your generous contribution of school supplies. Your support ensures that our students have the tools they need to thrive academically. Thank you for investing in their education and making a positive impact on their future. Your kindness is truly appreciated.
Your commitment to education and belief in the potential of our students inspire us. With your support, we are not only providing essential materials but also fostering a learning environment that empowers young minds. Your generosity creates opportunities for success, and we are immensely grateful for your partnership in shaping a brighter tomorrow for our students. Thank you once again for making a difference in their educational journey.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
This classroom project was brought to life by Kleenex and one other donor.LGBTQ+ Across Our School!
Funded Aug 11, 2023I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your incredibly generous donation of LGBTQ supplies to our school. Your unwavering support has not only enriched the learning environment for our students but has also sent a powerful message of inclusion and acceptance.
Your contribution goes beyond the tangible items; it is a beacon of hope and affirmation for every student who identifies as LGBTQ and for those who may be questioning their identity. The colorful and diverse supplies you have provided serve as symbols of support, fostering a sense of belonging and pride within our school community.
In the classroom, these supplies have become invaluable tools for creating an inclusive curriculum that reflects the diversity of human experiences. Your donation has allowed us to enhance our teaching materials, ensuring that every student sees themselves represented in the lessons we deliver. This, in turn, promotes understanding, empathy, and a culture of respect among our students.
Furthermore, the impact of your generosity extends beyond the classroom walls. Our school has become a safer and more welcoming space for LGBTQ students, fostering an atmosphere where they can thrive academically and socially. The positive ripple effect of your donation is felt not only by the students directly benefiting from the supplies but also by the entire school community, creating a more compassionate and understanding environment.
Your commitment to supporting LGBTQ inclusivity in education is truly commendable, and it sets an inspiring example for others in our community. By investing in the well-being and education of our students, you are contributing to a future where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is valued for who they are.
I would also like to acknowledge the thoughtful manner in which you selected supplies that cater to the specific needs and interests of our LGBTQ students. Your attention to detail demonstrates a genuine understanding of the importance of representation and affirmation. It is through such thoughtful gestures that we can create a positive impact on the lives of our students.
Once again, thank you from the bottom of my heart for your generous donation. Your support has made a lasting impression on our school community, and we are profoundly grateful for your commitment to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
Revolutionizing Classrooms: Unleashing Learning Potential With High School Flexible Seating!
Funded Jul 7, 2023Every time a student, colleague, or parent walks into my classroom I hear "Wow! It is so cozy in here!" or "This actually feels like a welcoming space". You, my friend, made that happen. Thank you so much for donating to a space that feels like a home away from home in school. Our seating has been enjoyed by many and students continue to rush to class before the bell rings to find their favorite spots.
I am forever thankful for your donations and the dedication that you show towards providing a great education for all students.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
This classroom project was brought to life by An Anonymous Supporter and 3 other donors.Breaking Barriers: Empowering Youth Through Social Justice Literature
Funded Jun 2, 2023I am overjoyed to share the profound impact your generous donation of diverse books has had on our classroom library. These titles, including "I am Hamala," "Gender Queer," and "Ojibwe," have significantly enriched our literary collection and transformed the way our students engage with literature.
With these new additions, our classroom library has become a treasure trove of diverse voices and perspectives. Students now have the opportunity to explore narratives that reflect a wide range of cultures, identities, and experiences. The titles you provided have ignited curiosity and fostered empathy, encouraging our students to better understand the world beyond the confines of their own experiences. As a result, our reading nook has become a place where students can not only escape into the worlds of these captivating books but also embark on journeys of self-discovery, as they connect with characters who may look, think, and feel differently from themselves.
In our classroom, reading is more than just a pastime; it's an invitation to explore, empathize, and grow. The books you've donated have sparked meaningful conversations and broadened our students' horizons, helping them develop a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of human experiences. Students of all backgrounds are finding books that resonate with them, providing a sense of belonging and fostering a love for reading that transcends cultural and gender boundaries. Your contribution has truly made our classroom library a space where everyone can find their story and where diversity and inclusivity are celebrated.
Once again, thank you for your unwavering support of our classroom. Your donation has not only filled our shelves with captivating stories but has also filled our hearts with gratitude for your commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in education.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
This classroom project was brought to life by Equitable Foundation and 2 other donors.Indigenous History Books for Title One School
Funded May 10, 2023I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for your generous support of our classroom project on Donors Choose, which allowed us to acquire a classroom set of the youth edition of "Indigenous Peoples History of the United States." Your contribution has made a profound impact on our students and our teaching of Indigenous history, and I wanted to share some of the remarkable outcomes we've observed since incorporating these books into our curriculum.
As an Indigenous teacher, I have long been passionate about promoting a more inclusive and accurate representation of Indigenous history and culture in our education system. The youth edition of "Indigenous Peoples History of the United States" has been an invaluable resource in achieving this goal. It has empowered me to introduce our students to a comprehensive, well-researched, and culturally sensitive perspective on the history of Indigenous peoples in the United States. Through the engaging narratives and thought-provoking discussions inspired by this book, our students have developed critical thinking skills, improved their ability to analyze historical events, and gained a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding Indigenous history.
Reading in our classroom has become an enlightening and transformative experience. With these books, our students eagerly explore the stories, experiences, and contributions of Indigenous peoples. They have learned to question stereotypes, challenge biases, and engage in meaningful dialogues about the Indigenous experience. The books have opened doors to thoughtful discussions about cultural diversity, social justice, and the importance of recognizing and respecting the sovereignty of Indigenous nations.
The impact of this project has been particularly noticeable in the enthusiasm and engagement of our students. They are not only devouring the contents of these books but are also sharing their newfound knowledge with their peers and families. Some of our students, especially those of Indigenous descent, have shown remarkable pride in their heritage, and they now feel more empowered to share their own stories and experiences.
Your support has not only enriched the education of our students but has also contributed to a more inclusive and culturally responsive classroom environment. It's heartwarming to see the positive transformations taking place in our school, thanks to your generous donation.
Once again, I want to express my deepest gratitude for your contribution to our classroom. Your investment in our students' education will have a lasting impact on their lives and help pave the way for a more equitable and inclusive future. Thank you for believing in the power of education to inspire positive change.”
With gratitude,
Ms. Amelia
This classroom project was brought to life by SONIC Foundation and 2 other donors.