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Our students are excited to be able to take their book, craft items and fidgets home with them as a way to celebrate the culmination of their language growth and success! They have worked hard over their young academic career to be able to score a 4.5 on the WIDA ACCESS test, and our school community wants to commemorate this milestone.","fullyFundedDate":1781737502817,"projectUrl":"project/english-language-celebration/10333968/","projectTitle":"English Language Celebration","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Lee","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10050315_orig.png?crop=716,716,x0,y83&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1788311349708","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10050315"},{"teacherId":5963250,"projectId":10269748,"letterContent":"Many thanks for your support of our classroom in helping to fund out tie dye project! 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We are loving all the different ways we can build, especially with magnet tiles. The standing magnetic white board has shown us the many different ways we can build and how to test our ideas. We are discovering stable and unstable structures. \r\nWe've also been sorting and comparing the things we build! We've made intricate patterns using triangles, and large prisms with squares. This exploration builds the foundation of my student's understanding of critiacal thinking. They are observing each other build in so many creative ways!","fullyFundedDate":1779223158019,"projectUrl":"project/creating-and-constructing/10202894/","projectTitle":"Creating and Constructing","teacherDisplayName":"Mx. 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I also use a prize box system for positive behavior rewards and the prizes in this Donors Choose project have gone to students who are doing their job.\r\n\r\nThanks so much!","fullyFundedDate":1774363815125,"projectUrl":"project/make-learning-fun/10166431/","projectTitle":"Make Learning Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Proescholdt","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp5963250_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1539122826414","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/carlye-proescholdt"},{"teacherId":7374408,"projectId":10138437,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our Raised Bed Learning Lab project at Frost Lake Elementary. Your generosity has provided our students with a unique opportunity to learn through hands-on experiences in an outdoor classroom setting. 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I could not help spread the joy without your support!","fullyFundedDate":1785277945911,"projectUrl":"project/books-birthday-pencils-and-big-smiles/10408315/","projectTitle":"Books, Birthday Pencils, and Big Smiles","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Gerten","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp4684425_orig.png?crop=419,419,x168,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1558619648738","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/givetogerten"},{"teacherId":7374408,"projectId":10132081,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our project, Luminous Learning: Creating Glow-in-the-Dark Rocks! Your generosity has opened the door to an exciting hands-on learning experience that will spark curiosity, creativity, and a deeper understanding of science for our students.\r\n\r\nBecause of your donation, our students will have the opportunity to explore fascinating scientific concepts through an engaging activity that combines earth science, chemistry, and creativity. Creating glow-in-the-dark rocks will allow students to investigate how certain materials absorb and release light energy, while also encouraging them to ask questions, make observations, and think like scientists. For many of our students, hands-on learning experiences like this are the most meaningful and memorable ways to connect with academic content.\r\n\r\nAs students work through the project, they will practice important skills such as observation, prediction, problem solving, and collaboration. 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About this school
Frost Lake Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Saint Paul, Minnesota that is part of Saint Paul Public Schools.
It serves 585 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
Its teachers have had 662 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
585 Students
38 Teachers
1505 Hoyt Ave EContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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85%
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Frost Lake Elementary School
$239,401
raised using DonorsChoose
662
projects
funded
63
teachers
funded
955
donors
48
projects
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basic supplies
75
projects for
technology
116
projects for
books
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projects
for
art supplies
Frost Lake Elementary School has received support from
624 individuals from Minnesota and
331 individuals out-of-state.