{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Ernie Pyle Elementary School 90","outOfStateSupporters":38.4,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10013997,"projectId":9749432,"letterContent":"The students were thrilled when they saw the Field Day equipment. They can't wait for field Day. \r\nWe actually went ahead and did the spoon relay, potato sack relays, tug of war because they couldn't wait until spring. It really helped them with their muscle development, teamwork, coordination and endurance.\r\nWe look forward to doing these'd activities again in the Spring.\r\n\r\nThe Christmas squishes were a hit! From Pre-K to 5th grade they had the biggest smile!\r\nThank you for helping make such a great impact!","fullyFundedDate":1758852202719,"projectUrl":"project/field-day-fun/9749432/","projectTitle":"Field Day Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. King","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10013997"},{"teacherId":10246029,"projectId":9741724,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting the power of literacy for all students!\r\n\r\nOur school population includes well over one half English Language Learners, and the vast majority of those students speak Spanish. All of our students are reading at different levels, and that's where these books come into play.\r\n\r\nWith your donation of bilingual books, you gave students choices. They can choose from fiction and non-fiction books, and they can choose to read in English or in Spanish. Already in the very first week of books arriving, students are choosing to read alone and to each other. They are asking to be read to. They are encouraging each other, correcting each other, laughing and trying. They are reading.","fullyFundedDate":1758856140950,"projectUrl":"project/learning-to-read-in-two-languages/9741724/","projectTitle":"Learning to Read in Two Languages!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Zirnheld","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10246029"},{"teacherId":10246029,"projectId":9692996,"letterContent":"Our students did it! They had fun and did math! Thank you for helping them make connections between discovery, play and numbers.\r\n\r\nThey measured the duration of each Beyblade's spinning, recorded their data, converted units of measure when necessary, analyzed data and created a relevant line plot, transferred data from a table to line plot, and analyzed data again!\r\n\r\nNext, when they see similar problems in upcoming units and on state tests, they will have the positive memory of creating meaningful tables and graphs--with Beyblades!","fullyFundedDate":1757503637563,"projectUrl":"project/beyblades-are-back/9692996/","projectTitle":"Beyblades are Back!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Zirnheld","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10246029"},{"teacherId":8195156,"projectId":9239416,"letterContent":"I want to let you know how much appreciation and gratitude I have for each and every one of you. Thanks to your contributions, we have been able to start the process of using our cricut to make designs for shirts, stickers, hats, and so much more. We intend to use all of these items for fundraising funds that go directly back to our students. The students will gain the opportunity to design and sell items, which is a huge part of financial literacy. I want to thank all of you for your time and trust in not only me, but my students.","fullyFundedDate":1744380397678,"projectUrl":"project/dont-let-us-hear-circuits-help-us-out/9239416/","projectTitle":"Don't let us hear circuit's, help us out!!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bade","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8195156_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1669696953905","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8195156"},{"teacherId":10013997,"projectId":9571616,"letterContent":"The small prizes have served as incentives that have encouraged my students to participate, try their best, and achieve goals! It has increased participation.\r\n\r\nIt has help motivate them to participate in activities. The small prizes have created positive reinforcement, and recognizes students for qualities not related to athletic ability. For my students who require additional motivation or have difficulty staying on task, this has increased their participation!\r\n\r\nThis has also created a positive class environment. When prizes are awarded for positive behaviors like teamwork and fair play, it has helped create a more positive and enthusiastic environment.","fullyFundedDate":1755723250290,"projectUrl":"project/the-sporty-stars/9571616/","projectTitle":"The Sporty Stars!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. King","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10013997"},{"teacherId":5335098,"projectId":9294523,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to my students. They are having so much fun showing their mathematical thinking while using the dry erase boards. These classroom supplies have increased classroom engagement and lead to many wonderful classroom discussions. Your donation is allowing children to take chances when learning new skills and will lead to them becoming lifelong learners. \r\nBy using the dry erase boards in my classroom, I can instantly see if students have mastered a concept or if they need more assistance from me to do so, thus improving my ability to effectively teach. It is through donations like yours that I can provide a fun and safe learning environment where students feel comfortable taking chances, making mistakes, and learning new concepts. Thank you!","fullyFundedDate":1753882407058,"projectUrl":"project/dry-erase-boards-to-show-what-we-know/9294523/","projectTitle":"Dry-erase Boards to Show-What-We-Know!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kowert","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5335098_orig.jpg?crop=716,716,x281,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1576600142243","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/5335098"},{"teacherId":10013997,"projectId":9319761,"letterContent":"The students were so excited when they saw the new scooters! I was just as thrilled as they were! No more broken wheels.\r\n\r\nThey needed the scooters to continue to work on their coordination, strengthen their muscles and help with their gross motor skill development. Using the scooters brought more fun into developing all these skills.\r\n\r\nUsing the new scooters the last week of school gave the students a great aerobic workout while having fun! \r\n\r\nAs we enter the 2025-2026 school year we all look forward to more scooter fun!","fullyFundedDate":1746751517632,"projectUrl":"project/scooter-smiles/9319761/","projectTitle":"Scooter Smiles","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. King","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10013997"},{"teacherId":10013997,"projectId":9341598,"letterContent":"The students were so excited when they saw the new scooters and jump ropes! I was just as thrilled as they were!\r\n\r\nThey needed the scooters and jump ropes to continue to work on their coordination, strengthen their muscles and help with their gross motor skill development. Using the scooters and jump ropes brought more fun into developing all these skills.\r\n\r\nUsing scooters and jump ropes the last week of school gave the students a great aerobic workout while having fun!\r\nAs we enter the 2025-2026 school year we all look forward to more scooter fun and improving on our jump rope skills.\r\nThe students even used the jump ropes to pull each other on the scooter! Social emotional and physical fitness learning in progress!","fullyFundedDate":1747227068840,"projectUrl":"project/a-combo-of-scooter-and-jump-rope-fun/9341598/","projectTitle":"A Combo of Scooter and Jump Rope Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. King","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10013997"},{"teacherId":9534763,"projectId":8523125,"letterContent":"I thank you and appreciate you all for your gracious contributions ! The carpet and pillows are used for my littles at my school (Pre-K - 1st) during our library time. They get to sit comfortably and enjoy the smart board to listen to short stories and small videos during checkout. Again , thank you for your kind contributions 🤍. They love all of it so much! They enjoy sitting and lounging on the pillows . Before I became librarian for my school I wanted my scholars to feel comfortable and welcomed when they come into the library and these contributions add to my vision of doing just that!","fullyFundedDate":1729800586565,"projectUrl":"project/library-design/8523125/","projectTitle":"Library Design","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Holland","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9534763"},{"teacherId":8195156,"projectId":8788424,"letterContent":"I cannot describe the appreciation I have for all that you have done for our community. With the use of the t-shirt press, our students are learning not only how to make items to sell for our school, they are learning how to express their creativity. While we are still very much in our learning stage with our new equipment, we cannot wait to see what fun items we can create.\r\n\r\nOur funded project came with a t-shirt press, a hat press, and a mug press, all of which we plan to use to fundraise for our building. Our students who partake in extracurricular activities are also going to be using the press to make shirts to show our school pride!!\r\n\r\nThank you for all that you do","fullyFundedDate":1727469854890,"projectUrl":"project/t-shirt-time/8788424/","projectTitle":"T-Shirt Time!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Bade","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8195156_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1669696953905","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8195156"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_20288","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":268,"numTeachers":24,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":32,"percentWhite":10,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":54,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"11.2:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":61.6,"schoolId":20288,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Ernie Pyle Elementary School 90 on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Ernie Pyle Elementary School 90","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/indiana/indianapolis-public-school-district/ernie-pyle-elementary-school-90/20288"}