{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Rock Lake Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":66.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"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":"Ms. 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":"Ms. 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":"Ms. 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":"Ms. 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. 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These materials will be put to immediate and excellent use, directly contributing to more engaging lessons, smoother daily operations, and a better-equipped space where every student can thrive. Your thoughtful contribution alleviates a significant financial burden and allows us to focus more energy on teaching and less on resource constraints. Thank you for investing in the future of our students.","fullyFundedDate":1758292450822,"projectUrl":"project/a-breath-of-fresh-air/9489427/","projectTitle":"A Breath of Fresh Air","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":9114831,"projectId":9124539,"letterContent":"The Let's Get Running project has truly brought energy, confidence, and excitement to our students! 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Rock Lake Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Orlando, Florida that is part of Orange County Public Schools.
It serves 340 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
Its teachers have had 344 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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93%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Rock Lake Elementary School
$134,692
raised using DonorsChoose
344
projects
funded
37
teachers
funded
923
donors
52
projects
for
basic supplies
97
projects for
technology
34
projects for
books
14
projects
for
art supplies
Rock Lake Elementary School has received support from
314 individuals from Florida and
609 individuals out-of-state.