Ms. Viland's 3rd grade class --

Thank you for carrying and delivering all of the MCA snacks to the 3-5 classrooms today! That's the EAGLE way! 🙂
Aiden Thomas -

Thank you for holding the door for staff and students this morning on your way out to morning recess. That was so kind and helpful of you!
I really appreciate Mrs. Ganske!! She is always advocating for her students and shows them that she cares. MR is a better place because Mrs. Ganske is here!
Thanks, Mrs. Brown!

She's an incredibly kind and caring teacher. Her students are fortunate to have her support and direction.

Mrs. Brown is a fantastic coworker too! She always comes up with fun and inventive ways to uplift and encourage those around her!

Mylah, you make me laugh and you always know how to cheer me up!
- Madyson😘
Kiya and Breah,
You 2 were my very first friends and I want to thank you for that!
-Madyson 😘
Mylah and Kiya,
You guys are so nice to me, thank you sticking with me when I first got here to now!
-Madyson ❤
Sully Braulick is one of my greatest friends. Have a good day, Sully! 😀
Ryder Simmons,

Thank you for picking all of the paper towels up off of the floor! What a great example of leaving a place better than we found it. You're a rockstar!
NHS Students!

Thank you for putting on a great Father/Daughter dance! It's been so fun to hear the stories and excitement around the activity. You created a lot of memories for these young girls.

We appreciate your hard work and efforts to make it happen!
Thank You Ms. Maxwell's class for taking advantage of the nice weather, and picking up trash around the school!!! ROCKSTARS!!!
Carter Wegman is a rockstar in class! He’s so hardworking and respectful to his peers.
Max Fuller - You bring such a great vibe to class! I love seeing you work hard/put your all into your work! Keep it up! 😀
Sully Braulick,

You are a wonderful listener and you are so fun to talk to! I respect your work ethic and your attitude towards others. Keep being you!
Thank you to our custodians for cleaning up after all our activities!
Thanks to Mrs. Doering and Mrs. Anderson for everything they do for Student Council!
To all of our Paraprofessionals:

Happy Para Appreciation Week! Thank you for everything that you do, seen and unseen, for our students and staff!
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To Abby G

You are the best friend ever!
Mylah,

Thank you for being a awesome friend to me,
from when I got here to now and always
MR RIVER ROCKS!!
Mercy triumphs over judgement.
Braxton F,

You never fail to put a smile on my face, thanks.

Aaron F
You ROCK
6th Grade girls basketball team,

You are doing great, keep going!!
To Lydia, Adeline, and Lexi

Thank you for being the best friends ever! You guys always know how to make me smile when I am sad.
Urijah H.

You are nice. 😀

-Connor
Brynn Davis is so nice! She is funny and a very good friend.
Breah, Braya, and Kiya are super funny. They are amazing! 🙂

Ava
Be kind
Be strong
Be you
HUZZAH!
Mrs. Stoltzman,

You and Iron Man did a fabulous job with the AR award presentation for Goal Period 2. You crushed it!

Kenna is the best diva (In a good way) I know!
Liam Apple is so funny and nice! 😁
6th Grade Basketball Team,

You guys are doing a good job, never give up!
Carson Mann is such a pleasure to have in class! He always sticks up for what’s right and makes me laugh.
Ada G,

You're a good friend, you're there when needed.

Mya And Jessica
To Claire O,
You are a great friend
and really funny
Izzi,
I'm so glad that you're my best friend,
I'm so thankful that we had 1st Tri. art class,
I don't know what I would do without you!
Layne,

I'm so happy I got to meet you and I'm sad you're graduating, but thank you!

-Izzi
Bella is so nice and I'm so happy to have her for my best friend.

-Izzi
Mya Keppler,

You are a good friend. You're always there for other people.

😄
"Be strong, You never know who you are inspiring."

- Captain America
You're never fully dressed without a smile!
Mr. Nienhaus, thanks for letting me call you a leprechaun 🙂

- Izzi
Colton is always a nice person and is not afraid to make me laugh.
Focus on the 97 things you do right, not the 3 you don't.
You're one in a million, don't be a chameleon!

BE YOU, EVERYONE ELSE IS TAKEN.

There is nothing to fear except fear itself.

Be kind, you don't know what other people are going through.
Don't worry, be happy!
Ada,

Thank you for being a good friend and always making me laugh.

🙂
Jorie and Briella,

Thank you for always making me laugh in math and social!
Whatever you are going through, keep going! There IS light at the end of the tunnel!
It doesn't matter what anybody else thinks; you are perfect the way you are.
I think it's cool that our superintendent goes to recess.
Thank you, Drama Club, for all of your hard work to make the play as awesome as it was! I loved watching it!
Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Langworthy,

Thank you for always being willing to listen, even when you're busy with a million other things. You guys have a hard job and you always have a smile on your face.
to addy lueck,

I'm so thankful you're here.
Kindness is the language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
Even if you want to give up, know that someone is out there cheering you on!
Hadlie Barnard, thank you for being the best friend I could ask for since we were babies!
Don't judge the someone in your life on their ability to do something which they don't like or can't do well. Instead, focus on the things they CAN do well and help them nurture those abilities.

- Parker Queen

Thank you to my friends for being here for me when it's hard!
There's more to life than what is written or seen, so stay strong and keep your head up.
Logan Fitzsimmons (9th grade) has been a rockstar in class. Works hard, pays attention, does well!
Thank you to all the teachers! Thank you for teaching us!!
Shout out to the Thomas siblings (7th and 9th grade) Great kids, great students, wonderful to have in class!
You can do it, don’t ever give up!
Thank you to all the teachers and staff for taking good care of us!!!
Congratulations to Mrs. Battenfeld for winning the "Golden Apple" Award!

Thank you for the energy, creativity, and joy you bring to our students and staff. We are so proud of you!
Hey David,

I noticed you outside picking up the trash during your lunch recess for a bit of time today! Just wanted you to know your efforts are noticed!

Thank you!!

Mrs. Stencel
Thank you to all of the teachers (especially those who can teach a class with all four 8th grade Emmas in it) for working hard to make each day a good day.
Thank you to all the teachers who teach us stuff that will help us when we get older.
5th graders!

You did a REMARKABLE job representing Maple River at the Kindness retreat. I'm so proud of you!

Ms. Brandt
Thank you teachers, you care so much about us and our learning!
Thank you to the entire kitchen staff for making sure everyone is fed! You do amazing work!
John Lillis is a positive leader for his classmates by participating every day in class and being engaged in his learning!
Riley Groskreutz (gr. 7) is a wonderful student. He always works hard, participates, and puts forth his best effort!
Adriana Fox and Elsie Neegaard are dedicated, hard-working students!
Thanks to Wyatt Birr for building a beautiful dock and giving Maple River students a place to spend quality time in the outdoors!
Layne Davis is a star! Awesome job as Beetlejuice in the musical!
Braelyn Birr - your humor and positivity help make this school a great place!
Thank you, Drama Club, for all of your hard work to make the play awesome. I loved watching it!
Aubrie S. is an amazing person and she is great to be around. She never fails to make someone smile.

-Januarie K.
To all the teachers:
Thank you so much for being you. You make a difference to all that are at school. Thank you.
So proud of second grader, Wayne! He’s so kind, polite, and helpful!
Thank you, Business 101 students, Mrs. Doering, and the Mapleton Area Foundation for bringing V.J. Smith to speak. His message really impacted me and was a message that I, and I think many other people, needed to hear. Your hard work is so appreciated.
Keep going and never give up.
It's okay to frown, and it's okay to smile, but NEVER give up!!
In case nobody told you today: you are pretty, kind, and sweet. Don't let anyone tell you differently!
Peyton F -
You are the most incredible person I have ever met! You are so caring and nice, I am so lucky to be your best friend.
Harmanie Larson and Aliyah Sargent are the kindest people you will get to know! They have the kindest hearts ever and they will make you smile, no matter if you want to or not!

-Cecelia Berg
You are worth more than you think
Have a good day, no matter what happens.
Everything happens for a reason
be kind
Dear Mr. Reuter, you make LA so fun and exciting. I love that class because of you, you make everything more interesting!
You might be going through something hard right now, but you're not alone. It WILL get better.

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Upon your request, we can replace your current Anonymous Submission Form with a Form from your school’s email system (ex. Google Form). This makes messages come to you with the author’s email address included, and you simply COPY/PASTE the message onto your INSTANT POST Page in order to make it live.

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Yes and No. Your Character Wall is a web app, but it is not located in an App store. However, this link shows you how you can easily turn your Kindness Wall into an app for any android or apple device: Phone Web App Instructions
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Currently, YouUplift does not have an app located in the App Store. However, the following link provides simple instructions on how to easily turn your Kindness eWall into a homepage app for any mobile device: Phone App Install Instructions
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This feature provides your Tech Team with a simple line of code that would allow you to embed your Rotating Display of Positive Messages into your school website, so that visitors can instantly see your messages.
Social Media Share Feature
This feature places Social Media Share Buttons on your entire Kindness e-Wall webpage or just on your Rotating Display only – whichever you prefer.

Yes! There are no Sign-Ups and no Log-Ins required in order to participate, as we collect no data or information of any kind. The platform is currently being used by large and small school systems throughout the country in almost all 50 states, and it has passed 100% of all school privacy regulations to date.

Yes! You can have all messages sent to as many faculty email inboxes as you’d like for Approval, and we can change or add to this list at any time.

Yes! Many of our schools do this, because if your students take to it – then the messages can begin to overflow your school email inbox at times. Not only will a separate gmail account prevent this from happening, but you can also make it accessible to all faculty members if you choose to.

You can choose one of three ways to display your messages onto a facility TV monitor.
  1. HDMI CORD – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall on a laptop and run an HDMI cord to their TV monitor.
  2. CAST – Some schools will access their Kindness eWall via a tablet or device and will cast it to their TV monitor via a Chromecast or Apple TV device.
  3. SMART TV WITH INTERNET BROWSER – If your Smart TV has an Internet Browser, then you can place your Kindness eWall link in the browser and it will run from there.

Yes! You can edit the text of any message before Approving it. In addition, if you’d like to keep a message but would like to remove an included image… or if you’d like to keep an image and remove the text, then you can do this before Approving the message. Your Rotating Display will only display exactly what you choose to make visible.

You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to delete, edit, and approve messages (individually or in bulk).

You will have a back office ADMIN PANEL that will allow you to customize your colors, logo, title, and font size.

In it’s default setting, your school’s Kindness eWall uses an Anonymous Submission Form in order to comply with all school privacy regulations. Therefore, though you will be able to APPROVE all submitted content before it becomes visible, you will not know who the author of the message is.


HOWEVER, upon your request, we can include a SUBMISSION FORM LOGIN which would require users to enter their email / password in order to submit a message. This would allow you to APPROVE all submitted content before it becomes visible and will also provide you with the email address of each message’s author (whether you Approve it or not).

We can provide your Tech Team with a simple line of code that will allow them to embed your Rotating Display of Approved Messages onto your school website, so that they are visibly scrolling whenever anyone comes to your site.

The system is set to display the 100 most recently Approved messages, as older messages start falling out of the rotation in order to make room for the newer messages. However, we can increase or decrease this number to be whatever you’d like it to be.

Your subscription includes an unlimited number of messages and an unlimited number of displays for everyone in your school for the entire length of your subscription.

Yes and No. Your Kindness Wall is a web app, but it is not located in an App store. However, this link shows you how you can easily turn your Kindness Wall into an app for any android or apple device: Phone Web App Instructions