{"id":3357,"date":"2018-09-03T15:10:16","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T19:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=3357"},"modified":"2018-09-03T15:10:16","modified_gmt":"2018-09-03T19:10:16","slug":"progress-report-on-fundraising-for-science-supplies-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=3357","title":{"rendered":"Progress report on fundraising for science supplies campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/kids-in-goggles.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2869\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?attachment_id=2869\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/kids-in-goggles.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A1100 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;315532859&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"kids in goggles\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/kids-in-goggles.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/kids-in-goggles.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2869 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/kids-in-goggles-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/kids-in-goggles.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/kids-in-goggles.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/kids-in-goggles.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>We&#8217;re about halfway through our month-long campaign raising funds for science supplies requested by Florida teachers via Donors Choose (see our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=3351\">post launching this 5th annual fundraiser here<\/a>). And I&#8217;m happy to report that we&#8217;ve raised $590 so far and fully funded one of our chosen projects! Awesome job, folks. But we&#8217;re still steaming ahead until our official wrap up on Sept. 18. We have at least three other projects to fund; we&#8217;re so close!<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Wieman Starling at Mariner Middle School, Cape Coral<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.donorschoose.org\/project\/amazing-reactions-in-science\/3421736\/\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Amazing Reactions in Science\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Fully Funded!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mrs. B. at Eneida Massas Hartner Elementary School, Miami<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Enhancing Our Science Classroom\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\n<strong>Still needs $178<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ms. Downing at Seminole High School, Sanford<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Building Bonds\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\n<strong>Still needs $151<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr. Christmas at Pinetta Elementary School, Pinetta<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153DASH and Doodle\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\n<strong>Still needs $165, but\u00c2\u00a0Craig Newmark Philanthropies is matching donations, so the amount needed now is only $83<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Go to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donorschoose.org\/giving\/florida-citizens-for-science-giving-page\/21253005\/?active=true\">Florida Citizens for Science Giving Page at Donors Choose<\/a> to pitch in.<\/h2>\n<p>Let&#8217;s make these projects reality! And remember, we here at Florida Citizens for Science will give $500 at the close of the campaign to any projects not fully funded at that point or to new projects if the ones on our Giving Page are already funded by then. Can we raise more than our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?page_id=3125\">previous four campaigns<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re about halfway through our month-long campaign raising funds for science supplies requested by Florida teachers via Donors Choose (see our post launching this 5th annual fundraiser here). And I&#8217;m happy to report that we&#8217;ve raised $590 so far and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=3357\">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":true,"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-S9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2868,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=2868","url_meta":{"origin":3357,"position":0},"title":"Let&#8217;s start off the school year right!","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"August 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"My room is all set up and ready for about 160 high school freshmen (over the course of 6 class periods) to get excited about environmental science starting Monday. 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