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Student participation has increased as well. I am so thankful for your donation and the help you have given my students.","fullyFundedDate":1761934494386,"projectUrl":"project/i-cant-sit-still/9813609/","projectTitle":"I Can't Sit Still","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":9831199,"letterContent":"Thank you for your donation to help our students blend words. Since we have been using the materials I have seen so much growth in word decoding and phonics skills. Students have enjoyed using the materials while working in small groups.\r\n\r\n Since using the materials I have also noticed an increase in class participation. This is due to the increased confidence of students. Without your donation this would have not been possible. My students and I want to thank you again and appreciate your donation very much!","fullyFundedDate":1761934227831,"projectUrl":"project/blending-words/9831199/","projectTitle":"Blending Words","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":9866843,"letterContent":"Your donation to this project really made my student day! They are very food driven so to have snacks available when they need them is so important! They come in starving somethings and I am happy to be able to provide for thism what they need. Since I do not get a budget it is nice to have this platfrom to get donnations from when needed!\r\n\r\nThey work better when they are not hungry. Some students may not have have adaquate food at home. I am so happy that you are part of my classes tribe and helped to make this happen! It is hard a single teacher to buy extra things for the classroom so I am so glad to have people like you!","fullyFundedDate":1763498183254,"projectUrl":"project/more-snacks/9866843/","projectTitle":"More Snacks!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Kerns","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2974312_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1775525640103","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2974312"},{"teacherId":349880,"projectId":9514962,"letterContent":"I am writing to sincerely thank you for your generous support in providing materials for making words. Your contribution is already making a meaningful difference in our learning environment.\r\n\r\nThese hands-on literacy materials give students the opportunity to physically build, manipulate, and explore words in a way that strengthens their phonemic awareness, spelling skills, and reading confidence. Because of your support, our learners are more engaged, more confident, and more excited about developing their literacy skills.\r\n\r\nYour generosity directly supports foundational learning and helps create an inclusive, interactive classroom experience where every student can succeed. We are truly grateful for your investment in our students' growth and future success.\r\n\r\nThank you again for your kindness and commitment to education","fullyFundedDate":1754956069738,"projectUrl":"project/making-words/9514962/","projectTitle":"Making Words","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":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. 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About this school
Owen Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Tulsa, Oklahoma that is part of Tulsa Public Schools.
It serves 385 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Its teachers have had 159 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
67%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Apr 29, 2026
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Owen Elementary School
$79,366
raised using DonorsChoose
159
projects
funded
39
teachers
funded
263
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Owen Elementary School has received support from
149 individuals from Oklahoma and
114 individuals out-of-state.