{"id":706,"date":"2008-09-07T14:57:04","date_gmt":"2008-09-07T18:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=706"},"modified":"2008-10-31T15:53:26","modified_gmt":"2008-10-31T19:53:26","slug":"final-fundraising-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=706","title":{"rendered":"Final fundraising update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We did a great job raising funds to help out classroom science projects here in Florida. If you remember, we had a little more money to donate, so I asked you to make suggestions for what project to fund. Jeff Handy suggested in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flascience.org\/wp\/?p=699\">the previous thread&#8217;s comments<\/a> the Spark an Eruption of Scientific Thought project at Cahoon Elementary School, Tampa. I&#8217;ve added the school to our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.donorschoose.org\/donors\/viewChallenge.html?id=18823\">DonorsChoose challenge page<\/a> and made the donation, which finished funding the project after Jeff Handy had made his contribution.<\/p>\n<p>That makes seven whole projects funded. Good job everyone! I believe that some of those teachers who benefited are now going to take pictures of the new equipment once they get it and also send some thank you letters. Whenever I get those, I will post what I can here.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone who participated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We did a great job raising funds to help out classroom science projects here in Florida. If you remember, we had a little more money to donate, so I asked you to make suggestions for what project to fund. Jeff &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=706\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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-bo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1102,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1102","url_meta":{"origin":706,"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":1230,"url":"https:\/\/www.flascience.org\/?p=1230","url_meta":{"origin":706,"position":1},"title":"3rd Annual science education fundraiser LAUNCH!","author":"Brandon Haught","date":"October 1, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"3rd Annual science education fundraiser LAUNCH! 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