{"id":1123,"date":"2009-09-18T16:48:48","date_gmt":"2009-09-18T20:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=1123"},"modified":"2009-09-18T16:48:48","modified_gmt":"2009-09-18T20:48:48","slug":"second-annual-fundraising-wrap-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1123","title":{"rendered":"Second annual fundraising wrap up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re all done, folks! This year we gave a total of $1,775 to 13 classrooms across Florida for science education learning tools. (Last year we gave $1,507 to seven schools.) Here are the schools we helped this time and the kinds of stuff they now have because of you:<\/p>\n<p>&gt;&gt; Pride Elementary School, Tampa (Owl Pellet, Owl Puke Workbook)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Chets Creek Elementary School, Jacksonville (Igneous Rock Collection, Rocks &amp; Soil Book Library)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Kate Sullivan Elem School, Tallahassee (Hand Lens, Round 5&#8243; Magnifier)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Florosa Elementary School, Mary Esther (Inclined Planes and Wedges, Stop Watches)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Lockhart Middle School, Orlando (Super Science Concoctions, Mixtures and Solutions)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Gibbons Street Elem School, Bartow (Simple Machines Activity Tub, Force &amp; Motion Activity Tub)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Ocean Palms Elementary School, Ponte Vedra Beach (Solar System Floor Puzzle, Space Theme Book Library, Solar System Activity Tub)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Royal Palm Charter School, Palm Bay (Terrarium Set, Leopard Gecko, Tree Frog)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Franklin Park Magnet Elementary School, Fort Myers (Solar System Science Cards, Solar System Model)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Palmetto Elementary School, Poinciana (Butterfly Pavillion)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Kinnan Elementary School, Sarasota (Binoculars, Color Mixer Lab, Giant Thermometer)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; Just Elementary School, Tampa (Dissection Sets)<br \/>\n&gt;&gt; East Milton Elementary School, Milton (Watch-It-Grow Window Greenhouse, Real Bugs Discovery Kit, Magnet Discovery Board)<\/p>\n<p>This project was done through our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donorschoose.org\/donors\/viewChallenge.html?page=1&amp;id=22664&amp;category=80&amp;max=25\">DonorsChoose.org giving page<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 Shall we do this again next year?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re all done, folks! This year we gave a total of $1,775 to 13 classrooms across Florida for science education learning tools. (Last year we gave $1,507 to seven schools.) Here are the schools we helped this time and the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1123\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcZNLl-i7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1102,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1102","url_meta":{"origin":1123,"position":0},"title":"2nd Annual science education fundraiser LAUNCH!","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"August 7, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Florida Citizens for Science News Release Contact: Brandon Haught; bhaught@flascience.org \u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d\u00e2\u20ac\u201d FLORIDA SCIENCE EDUCATION NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT Aug. 7, 2009 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Education budget woes felt throughout the state are preventing many teachers from obtaining necessary science equipment, thus crippling them at a time when a new set of science standards\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Raising $ for classrooms&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Raising $ for classrooms","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?cat=20"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2853,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=2853","url_meta":{"origin":1123,"position":1},"title":"4th Annual science education fundraiser LAUNCH!","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"July 29, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Florida Teachers Need Your Help Supporting Science Education The best way to learn about science is to actually do science. 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