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  • Lake Weston Elementary School
  • Orlando, FL
  • More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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I am a dedicated elementary teacher at Lake Weston ES, currently teaching 1st grade. I have the honor of working with a vibrant and diverse group of 18-20 students. My students come from low socioeconomic backgrounds, facing significant challenges daily. Despite these obstacles, they display incredible resilience, enthusiasm, and a genuine eagerness to learn. Their rich cultural backgrounds and unique experiences contribute to a dynamic and inclusive classroom environment. However, the lack of resources often hinders their ability to reach their full potential. With your generous support, we can provide the essential tools and materials needed to enhance their learning experiences and help them succeed academically. Your donation will make a profound difference in the lives of these young learners, fostering their determination and potential.

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I am a dedicated elementary teacher at Lake Weston ES, currently teaching 1st grade. I have the honor of working with a vibrant and diverse group of 18-20 students. My students come from low socioeconomic backgrounds, facing significant challenges daily. Despite these obstacles, they display incredible resilience, enthusiasm, and a genuine eagerness to learn. Their rich cultural backgrounds and unique experiences contribute to a dynamic and inclusive classroom environment. However, the lack of resources often hinders their ability to reach their full potential. With your generous support, we can provide the essential tools and materials needed to enhance their learning experiences and help them succeed academically. Your donation will make a profound difference in the lives of these young learners, fostering their determination and potential.

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