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Thank you for seeing the value in my instrumental music program and helping my musicians have working instruments.\r\nMy students are so excited to learn their instruments and now they can do so with ones that are in tip top shape! \r\nThank you again for generously donating to this project.","fullyFundedDate":1760693641156,"projectUrl":"project/woodwinds-in-need-of-repairs/9810878/","projectTitle":"Woodwinds in Need of Repairs","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Engelhard","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp211653_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1505264918492","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/suellenengelhard"},{"teacherId":211653,"projectId":9492806,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for generously supporting this project. My elementary band students were so excited to be offered a treat last week! These snacks are given when a student meets all expectations in their band lessons. 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There are many songs within each of these collections that are great for all seasons plus one of the books has lots of movement songs that I can use so my kids can dance as well as sing. This music will be used for years to come and it is because of donors like yourselves that I am able to provide these kind of materials.","fullyFundedDate":1760693609141,"projectUrl":"project/new-music-for-new-singers/9809725/","projectTitle":"New Music for New Singers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Bromley","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jbromley"},{"teacherId":211653,"projectId":9758372,"letterContent":"Thank you all so much for supporting this project. My band and chorus students now all have their own lanyard to hold their hall pass for their rehearsals. The lanyards hang in their lockers and they grab them when it is their band and chorus time. 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Sto - Rox Junior Senior High School is
a suburban public school
in Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania that is part of Sto - Rox School District.
It serves 422 students
in grades 7 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
Its teachers have had 847 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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61%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Sto - Rox Junior Senior High School
$357,682
raised using DonorsChoose
847
projects
funded
61
teachers
funded
1,299
donors
95
projects
for
basic supplies
154
projects for
technology
75
projects for
books
36
projects
for
art supplies
Sto - Rox Junior Senior High School has received support from
747 individuals from Pennsylvania and
552 individuals out-of-state.