{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Owen Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":43.1,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":4875126,"projectId":9458185,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity so that my class could get these Scholastic magazines. They love reading and doing the activities that go along with the weekly magazine reading. These activities included videos, a brain break dance, a game and printable hands-on activities. Utilizing these magazines is a great, engaging and fun way for my students to interact with different social studies and science topics throughout the year. \r\n\r\nAgain thank you so much for your generosity. My students are so appreciative as am I.","fullyFundedDate":1754688796884,"projectUrl":"project/magazines-they-still-exist/9458185/","projectTitle":"Magazines, \"They Still Exist?\"","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hille","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4875126_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1507326216376","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4875126"},{"teacherId":349880,"projectId":9412203,"letterContent":"I wanted to take a moment to share the wonderful impact your generous donation of a classroom rug has had on our students.\r\n\r\nSince the rug arrived, it has truly transformed our learning space. It has become the heart of our classroom — a cozy, colorful area where students gather for morning meetings, story time, group lessons, and collaborative activities. The rug has created a sense of community and belonging, giving students a comfortable place to learn, share ideas, and build relationships.\r\n\r\nFor many of our students, having a bright and inviting space to sit together has made school feel more welcoming and safe. It encourages engagement and participation, and even helps with classroom management by giving students clear, defined spaces during group time.\r\n\r\nYour thoughtful contribution has made a lasting difference in our daily routines and in the overall atmosphere of our classroom. Thank you for supporting our students and helping to create a warm and inspiring environment where learning can flourish.","fullyFundedDate":1754055803937,"projectUrl":"project/everybody-sit/9412203/","projectTitle":"Everybody Sit","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. North","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp349880_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683629982585","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/v-north"},{"teacherId":349880,"projectId":9321942,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donation of soil to our school garden. The students were so excited to see all the bags of soil that they would be putting into our garden beds. Students also enjoyed planting tomatoes and watching them grow. \r\n\r\n Since we have had the soil in our garden are we have been able to start our next project of a pond. We plan to put fish in our pond. Students really enjoy our school garden. Thanks to your donation, students really take pride and want to do even more. Our families love our garden as well. We appreciate you and your donation.","fullyFundedDate":1747249575015,"projectUrl":"project/got-soil/9321942/","projectTitle":"Got Soil?","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. North","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp349880_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683629982585","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/v-north"},{"teacherId":2974312,"projectId":9508888,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating and making this project a reality. My students depend on snacks during the day to be able to do their work and focus. It takes a village and I'm so glad you're my village. My students do too. The best pets are really helpful to them too cause then they have something to focus on their desk.\r\nAs a teacher, I like to give my students what they need, but I can't always sometimes because of my own funding isn't to where I can get my students certain things so I am so happy that you stepped up to help","fullyFundedDate":1754688797174,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-and-desk-pets/9508888/","projectTitle":"Snacks and Desk Pets!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kerns","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2974312_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1453320917095","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2974312"},{"teacherId":4875126,"projectId":6512347,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity so that I was able to purchase these headphones for my students. These headphones came in handy this year with my 29 kindergarten students. 5 and 6 year old students are very hard on headphones so having these headphones on hand when the cheap school provided ones broke, was a lifesaver. These headphones were easy for my young students to use. They also loved all the colors that they came in. These headphones were especially loved by some students because they were lightweight and didn't squish their ears. Again thank you for your donations to fund this project. Bless you!","fullyFundedDate":1663709018428,"projectUrl":"project/headphones-listen-to-me/6512347/","projectTitle":"Headphones, Listen to Me","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Hille","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp4875126_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1507326216376","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/4875126"},{"teacherId":349880,"projectId":9113005,"letterContent":"Thank you for the wobble tools to help our students remain in their seat while they move and work. These wobble tools have helped transform our normal chairs into rocking chairs. This has helped unneccesary movement in the classroom. \r\n\r\n The tools were very easy to attach to the bottom of the chair legs. Students were picked to sit in the seats based on their need for movement. Rules were established about using the chairs correctly and use of chairs could be lost if not following the rules.\r\n\r\n Students are enjoying the new chairs and are being very respectful. Thank you again for your donation!","fullyFundedDate":1739635874740,"projectUrl":"project/wiggle-wobble-in-my-chair/9113005/","projectTitle":"Wiggle Wobble in My Chair","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. North","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp349880_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683629982585","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/v-north"},{"teacherId":349880,"projectId":8951067,"letterContent":"Thank you for the writing aides for our classroom. We have been using them everyday to help with our handwriting. These tools have made a difference in how students are holding the pencil as they write. The students are also feeling more confident in their writing. \r\n\r\n When students first started using the tools they felt uncomfortable, but after using them for awhile they began to use them with confidence. This has helped their letters to become more legible and neat. Thank you again for proving us with the tools to improve our handwriting!","fullyFundedDate":1736795952783,"projectUrl":"project/handwriting-tools/8951067/","projectTitle":"Handwriting Tools","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. North","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp349880_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683629982585","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/v-north"},{"teacherId":2890695,"projectId":8977831,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating to this project. As Oklahoma is having below zero wind chills today, I write this and thank you for keeping all of the first graders warm at my school.\r\n I know they appreciate getting a matching set of gloves and a new hat. \r\n Some of my students will not even wear a coat to school. They will wear a flimsy sweater or sweatshirt. \r\n The new hat and new pair of gloves will help a little bit in keeping these students warm in this brutal cold winter.\r\n Thank you again for your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1733287257064,"projectUrl":"project/keeping-warm-in-winter/8977831/","projectTitle":"Keeping Warm in Winter","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Kronk","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2890695_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1589027166582","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2890695"},{"teacherId":349880,"projectId":8551413,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donation to our classroom creation station. Students enjoy building and making things with the STEM toys we purchased thanks to you! \r\n \r\n Students sit at tables and get to rotate from table to table to create things using different toys. The students really enjoy the magnetic blocks. They create towers and houses and pretend they are giant castles . Students like to work together to make very large buildings with the connecting straws. With the connecting blocks, students create people and animals. \r\n\r\n These open ended toys have made creating time fun. Students enjoy the time they get to discuss and create with their toys.","fullyFundedDate":1723581078178,"projectUrl":"project/imagine-it-create-it/8551413/","projectTitle":"Imagine It, Create It!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. North","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp349880_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683629982585","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/v-north"},{"teacherId":349880,"projectId":8589381,"letterContent":"The students have enjoyed using the art supplies in the classroom. The paint cups have helped with any spills. The students feel like little artists every time they use them. \r\n\r\n Our latest project used the canvas panels to create desert landscape. Students are studying wildlife and plants in this area. Students picked their favorite plant or animal and drew it on their canvas. They then painted it. It was so much fun and students loved process of drawing and then painting. \r\n \r\n Thank you again for all the supplies that made it possible for students to create and showcase what they have learned.","fullyFundedDate":1723581078058,"projectUrl":"project/art-in-the-classroom/8589381/","projectTitle":"Art in the Classroom","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. North","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp349880_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683629982585","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/v-north"},{"teacherId":2974312,"projectId":8730308,"letterContent":"Thank you for donating to my project! My students were so excited to get the extra seating that we need for our classroom. My student saw the seats. They couldn't wait to try them. In fact, I cannot get them off of them lol\r\n\r\nAs special ed students, my students need places to go in the classroom to where they go comfortable working. This helps him to get their classwork done and feel like they've achieve something.\r\n\r\nThank you for being a part of our tribe! It takes a village to get what our classrooms need and I'm so glad that you're one of mine!","fullyFundedDate":1725742124894,"projectUrl":"project/still-more-flex-seating/8730308/","projectTitle":"Still More Flex Seating!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kerns","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp2974312_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1453320917095","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2974312"},{"teacherId":349880,"projectId":8497154,"letterContent":"Thank you for the frames and light display for our hallways. Students enjoy seeing their artwork in the hallways. It has made a big difference in the culture of our school. \r\n \r\n Parents also enjoy seeing the artwork in the hallways. When they came for parent night, many commented on how it was a good idea to showcase the artwork in the hall. Parents also commented on the artwork during our math night. \r\n\r\n Because of this artwork display students are doing more artwork and becoming very creative. Thank you again for your donations.","fullyFundedDate":1723581078288,"projectUrl":"project/frame-my-artwork/8497154/","projectTitle":"Frame My Artwork!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. North","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp349880_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1683629982585","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/v-north"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_70581","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":385,"numTeachers":30,"percentFrplEligible":76,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":7,"percentWhite":24,"percentIndigenous":2,"percentLatinx":57,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"12.8:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"URBAN","ncesMetroType":"CITY_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":56.9,"schoolId":70581,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Owen Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Owen Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/oklahoma/tulsa-public-schools/owen-elementary-school/70581"}