{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Rock Lake Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":65.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":10134025,"letterContent":"t can be difficult to concentrate on a math lesson or a reading assignment when you don't have proper winter gear, well-fitting clothes, or clean basics. Basic needs are the absolute foundation of a student's success. By helping us stock our classroom with essential clothing items, you are removing a significant burden from our students and their families.\r\n\r\nYour generosity does far more than just provide physical garments. It restores dignity, builds self-esteem, and sends a powerful message to my students: that there are kind people in the world who care deeply about their well-being and stand in their corner. The relief and joy this brings to our school community is hard to overstate.\r\n\r\nThank you for choosing to invest in our students' everyday lives, for recognizing that learning starts with basic care, and for making our classroom a safer, more supportive place. Your kindness will have a lasting impact long after the school day ends.","fullyFundedDate":1778519595380,"projectUrl":"project/too-cool-for-school-school-wide-clothin/10134025/","projectTitle":"Too Cool for School: School-wide Clothing Project!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"},{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":10134023,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for your generous support of our classroom project, \"Schoolwide Book Project.\" When I first posted this project, it came from a very real need: to give my students access to books that spark their imaginations, reflect their lived experiences, and make reading feel like an adventure rather than a chore. Thanks to your kindness, that vision is becoming a reality.\r\n\r\nIn our classroom, books are far more than just paper and ink. They are mirrors that show my students they matter, windows into worlds they've never seen, and stepping stones toward academic confidence. Many of my students do not have extensive libraries at home, so our classroom shelves serve as their primary gateway to new ideas. Having fresh, high-interest books available changes the entire energy of our reading time—reluctant readers suddenly become eager, and avid readers find new challenges.\r\n\r\nWhen the boxes arrive and we unbox these new titles together, I know it is going to be a moment filled with genuine excitement. Beyond the physical books, your gift sends a powerful message to my students: that someone out in the world, whom they've never even met, believes in their potential and cares about their education.\r\n\r\nThank you for choosing to invest in our classroom, for supporting public education, and for helping me cultivate a lifelong love of learning in these amazing kids. Your generosity truly means the world to us.\r\n\r\nWith immense appreciation and warmest regards,","fullyFundedDate":1778519596860,"projectUrl":"project/reading-rocksschoolwide-book-project/10134023/","projectTitle":"Reading Rocks:Schoolwide Book Project!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"},{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":10252506,"letterContent":"I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for your generous donation to our May Testing Treats project. As any teacher or student can tell you, May is a famously exhausting time of year, filled with rigorous standardized testing. Thanks to your kindness, we were able to bring a little bit of joy and comfort into the classroom during a very stressful week.\r\n\r\nTaking a long, high-stakes test requires an incredible amount of mental stamina. Having special snacks and treats available gave my students a much-needed brain break and a physical energy boost when they started to hit a wall. More importantly, it showed them that people in their community are cheering them on and recognize how hard they are working.\r\n\r\nSeeing their faces light up when the snack basket came around was a bright spot in our testing days. Thank you for making them feel cared for, for keeping their brains fueled, and for helping us conquer testing season with a smile!","fullyFundedDate":1778152019812,"projectUrl":"project/happy-may-end-of-year-testing-treats/10252506/","projectTitle":"Happy May: End of Year Testing Treats!!!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"},{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":10281158,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your donation to my end of the year prize project! Over the last few weeks we have been able to celebrate the end of testing season and I was able to reward my students for their academic growth! \r\nThank you for your generosity through your charitable donation! I really love being a teacher and especially when I can celebrate my hardworking scholars! My students have grown tremendously this year and I am so proud of their progress! Thanks again for the way that you chose to support my students and my school! Thanks again!!!!","fullyFundedDate":1778513920836,"projectUrl":"project/may-mayhem-end-of-the-year-prize-projec/10281158/","projectTitle":"May Mayhem! End of the Year Prize Project!!!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"},{"teacherId":7584425,"projectId":10013698,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your support of these amazing students. They are very appreciative. It takes dedication and patience to foster an atmosphere so that they will thrive. I can't find the words to express how grateful my students and I are for your thoughtfulness. It truly takes a village to raise these students and we are truly grateful that you have chosen to be a part of the village. It's important for the students to know that there are people that love and care for them. Again thank you so much.","fullyFundedDate":1772550276295,"projectUrl":"project/ready-set-munch-and-learn/10013698/","projectTitle":"Ready, Set, Munch, and Learn","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kinchen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7584425_orig.jpg?crop=739,739,x0,y2&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1601592583857","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7584425"},{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":10006492,"letterContent":"Thank you so very much for donating to this project. My school is home to 350 very hardworking students and teachers. We work together (student and teacher) in order to help each child to reach their academic goals. We work hard daily to conquer reading, math and science strategies in order challenge our learning a d develop lifelong learners.At the same time we really believe in rewarding students in order to celebrate them and keep them motivated to work hard and make great choices.Thanks again for your generosity... I really appreciate it!!!","fullyFundedDate":1772771590725,"projectUrl":"project/snack-attack-schoolwide-scholars-snack/10006492/","projectTitle":"Snack Attack: Schoolwide Scholars Snack Project!!!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"},{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":10006505,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to this project! Our school fun run was held on March 12 and the medals were given to every student that finished the 5k in the neighborhood around the school! Each participant was provided a race bib, shirt, and a race gift bag just like a standard 5k race. The idea was to have a fun event where students can learn the lesson that they can do hard things. We had great weather and a lot of fun and I really appreciate how your generosity assisted in the project attaining funding!!!","fullyFundedDate":1772196095031,"projectUrl":"project/fun-run-time-schoolwide-water-and-medal/10006505/","projectTitle":"Fun Run Time: Schoolwide Water and Medal Project!!!!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"},{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":9920547,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my school and my students through your generous donation. These items will be used during our science night as interactive experiments and prizes. I am deeply grateful for the great people that I have met through donorschoose! Donorschoose allows me to reward my students for their incredible efforts. My school, Rock Lake Elementary is home to 350 hardworking scholars and they love coming to school! We always work to provide the best environment for them and these items will help us achieve that goal. Thank you so much!!!","fullyFundedDate":1769025315932,"projectUrl":"project/super-stem-night-school-wide-stem-proje/9920547/","projectTitle":"Super STEM Night: School Wide STEM Project!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"},{"teacherId":7584425,"projectId":9431331,"letterContent":"We wanted to send our deepest, most heartfelt thank you for your generous snack donation.\r\n\r\nThe impact of your kindness cannot be overstated. With our lunch not scheduled until 1:00 PM, the stretch of time between breakfast and lunch was a real barrier to learning for many students, who often found it difficult to concentrate when hungry.\r\n\r\nThanks to you, that struggle is over. Your donation ensures they have the energy and focus needed to thrive in the classroom. We've already noticed a significant improvement in their engagement and overall well-being.\r\n\r\nYou are a true partner in their success, and we are profoundly grateful for your compassion and support.","fullyFundedDate":1763132241569,"projectUrl":"project/a-rumble-in-my-tummy/9431331/","projectTitle":"A Rumble in My Tummy","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kinchen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7584425_orig.jpg?crop=739,739,x0,y2&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1601592583857","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7584425"},{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":9808907,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my schoolwide incentive project!!! This project allowed me to provide fun rewards for the awesome scholars at my school. My school, Rock Lake Elementary is home to 300 hardworking students that simply love school. We work hard to provide the very best learning environment for the students and rewarding them for character and academic choices is one way for us to motivate our students with positivity. I am so grateful that you chose to donate to this project and help bring it to life. Thank you so much!!!","fullyFundedDate":1761924842234,"projectUrl":"project/we-love-school-school-wide-incentives/9808907/","projectTitle":"We Love School!!! School wide Incentives Project!!!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"},{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":9679732,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to our Schoolwide Clothing Pantry Project!!! My school, Rock Lake Elementary is home to 300 hardworking scholars. Located in Downtown Orlando, my school works hard to ensure that our students have their needs met. Through the help of Donorschoose we are able to provide valuable resources to share with our students. This project will provide a change of clothes for students who experience a bathroom accident, lunch spill, or rainy day. I am proud to be able to add this clothing to our Clothing Closet in order to help our students. Thank you so much!!!","fullyFundedDate":1758292528004,"projectUrl":"project/too-cool-for-school-schoolwide-clothi/9679732/","projectTitle":"Too Cool for School!!! Schoolwide Clothing Pantry Project!!!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"},{"teacherId":2459841,"projectId":9658190,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting my school's math literacy project!!! We work hard at my school to meet the needs of our students in any way possible. This project was written to provide financial tools through math for all of our grade levels. \r\n\r\nOur school is home to 300 hardworking scholars. We are always looking for ways to provide the best school and classroom experience possible for all our students. this project brought literacy tools to life as we taught about money using grade level math strategies. Thank you so much for your generosity!","fullyFundedDate":1758118701567,"projectUrl":"project/money-math-schoolwide-math-financial/9658190/","projectTitle":"Money Math!!! Schoolwide Math Financial Literacy Project!!!","teacherDisplayName":"Dr. Place - Super Scholars","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2459841_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1665791419601","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/nancy-place"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_46730","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":319,"numTeachers":25,"percentFrplEligible":83,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":81,"percentWhite":2,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":15,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":0,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"12.8:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":34.1,"schoolId":46730,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Rock Lake Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Rock Lake Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/florida/orange-county-public-schools/rock-lake-elementary-school/46730"}