{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Oak Creek Charter School","outOfStateSupporters":43.9,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":10083516,"projectId":10417424,"letterContent":"How exciting to get another year subscription to both Science World and Science STEM magazines. Thank you so much for choosing to fund our Donors Choose project \"Read All About It, Science\". Real world articles? Check. Kid friendly grahics and stories? Check. Practice in reading non-fiction? Check.\r\nWe all want students to read more. And we need students to familiarize themselves with text that is non-fiction. These magazines allow that practice. We can then apply follow up activities to boot! Kids cannot wait each month for our magazines to arrive.","fullyFundedDate":1787142461311,"projectUrl":"project/read-all-about-it-science/10417424/","projectTitle":"Read All About It, Science!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nardulli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10083516"},{"teacherId":10083516,"projectId":10417500,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for choosing to fund our Donors Choose project \"Lets Get Poppin\". This project is for a subscription to Brainpop, a state aligned set of videos with quizzes to get students engaged with the main characters Tim and Moby. The videos are age appropriate and fun for students with their amusing main characters. We are able to watch whole class and then switch to small group, partners, or individual work for the quizzes. This as well enables immediate feed back for students and myself. We are excited to \" Get Poppin\"!","fullyFundedDate":1787142458895,"projectUrl":"project/lets-get-poppin/10417500/","projectTitle":"Lets Get Poppin'","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nardulli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10083516"},{"teacherId":10083516,"projectId":10417527,"letterContent":"Books! Books galore! We are so thankful for your funding of our Donors Choose project \"Read All About It, W. Bruce Cameron\". The students were very excited to see our mini classroom library grow. In fact when several realized the books were indeed for them, you could see smiles across their faces.\r\nWe are always wanting students to find that special book that inspires more reading. With a series, it creates linkage together with plot and characters so students will read more and more. I know the students are ready to read their new novels!","fullyFundedDate":1787142459941,"projectUrl":"project/read-all-about-it-w-bruce-cameron/10417527/","projectTitle":"Read All About It, W. Bruce Cameron","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nardulli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10083516"},{"teacherId":10083516,"projectId":10422091,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our Donors Choose Project \"Modeling Makes It Better\". Hands on? Check. Creating? Check. Models allow students to see the extremely small, the extremely large, and the hidden. Whether it is a pre-created model to observe or a model they create, it offers the students to understand concepts that they may not quite get from reading from a book or even a 2-d model. Seeing in 3 dimension also gives them an opportunity to compare different models. We have already created models of Earth and have more plans ahead!","fullyFundedDate":1787142457747,"projectUrl":"project/modeling-makes-it-better/10422091/","projectTitle":"Modeling Makes It Better","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nardulli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10083516"},{"teacherId":10083516,"projectId":10317051,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our \"Hands-on Help and More\" Donors Choose project. As soon as stidents saw their packages coming in they were excited and curious. To students, hands on materials for learning is pure magic. All students are better engaged and it creates interest. Especially in our subject area, science, many things require even a small hands on moment. It can be using a model, recreating an activity, or creating their own, hands in help is a huge link to learning, creativity, and engagement!","fullyFundedDate":1787142459717,"projectUrl":"project/hands-on-help-and-more/10317051/","projectTitle":"Hands-On Help and More","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nardulli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10083516"},{"teacherId":10083516,"projectId":10156181,"letterContent":"Wow! How exciting to be able to get the \"Teacher Pay Teacher and Science Basics\" Donors Choose Project funded. As boxes came in students were excited and curious about their packages. It seems like they are small items, but everything from playdoh to plates has a need and purpose for activities in the classroom. You are helping to provide the pieces for our activities to take place and learning to happen.\r\nAdditionally we are appreciative for the Teacher Pay Teacher gift card to support our curriculum.","fullyFundedDate":1778011414619,"projectUrl":"project/teacher-pay-teacher-and-science-basics/10156181/","projectTitle":"Teacher Pay Teacher and Science Basics","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nardulli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10083516"},{"teacherId":10083516,"projectId":10269814,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for choosing our project \"Lets Hear It For Colors\" to fund. Our claddroom needed headphones for our curriculum programs. Now, each student has headphones available so they can not only use the programs as designed, but they as well have the ability to access the listening components of other programs in our classroom. Giving the students the auditory component makes a huge difference in accessibility for all students. \r\nWe are additionally are appreciative of the coloring materials such as markers, highlighters, and color pencils.","fullyFundedDate":1787142456518,"projectUrl":"project/lets-hear-it-for-colors/10269814/","projectTitle":"Lets Hear It for Colors!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nardulli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10083516"},{"teacherId":10083516,"projectId":10177844,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping our classroom feel organized. Papers are stapled! Items are on the walls! We are a more orderly and decluttered classroom due to your generous gift for \"Teacher Basics\".\r\nThis has also given me the opportunity to feel more orderly within my own part of the classroom. With the little things like paperclips, files, and hanging files, I feel like a better and more proficent teacher.\r\n We are also appreciative of the Teacher Pay Teachers gift card. It has been invaluable to add to our curriculum!","fullyFundedDate":1778011414124,"projectUrl":"project/teacher-basics/10177844/","projectTitle":"Teacher Basics","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nardulli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10083516"},{"teacherId":10083516,"projectId":10428284,"letterContent":"Thank you for helping us create an even more warm and inviting classroom for our students. A great environment inspires great learning! The classroom has an even more cozy look to it and the students come in feeling that amazing positivity from our room. We have signs hanging to remind students that they belong here, to \"Go through what you go through\", and \"You can do hard things\". Inspirational!\r\nFor our students their motivation comes from how it feels to first walk into a classroom and they feel motivated each day!","fullyFundedDate":1787142456794,"projectUrl":"project/decor-and-more/10428284/","projectTitle":"Decor and More","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Nardulli","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-9_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10083516"},{"teacherId":9935396,"projectId":10294177,"letterContent":"It is difficult to put into words just how much your generosity has already meant to my students and to me. Knowing that this entire donation came from your family makes it especially meaningful. This wasn't simply a shipment of books arriving in my classroom—it was a gift from a family in our own community who chose to invest in my students and in something that is incredibly important to me: helping kids become readers.\r\n\r\nFrom the moment we started unpacking and organizing the books, the students were excited. One of my favorite things has been watching some of my lower-level and more reluctant readers discover the huge selection of graphic novels. These are often the students who will tell me immediately, \"I don't like reading,\" or who struggle to find a book that feels manageable to them. Suddenly, they had choices. Lots of them.\r\n\r\nThey were pulling books off the shelves, flipping through them, showing covers to their friends, and trying to decide which one they wanted first. For some of my struggling readers, that excitement alone is a huge victory. Instead of me having to convince them to choose a book, they were trying to decide between several books they actually wanted to read.\r\n\r\nThat is exactly what I hoped this classroom library could become.\r\n\r\nThere is something particularly special about knowing that all of this came from a family right across the street. You saw something I was trying to build for my students and decided to help make it happen in a very big way. Thank you to your entire family for believing in my students, putting books into their hands, and helping me create a classroom where reading is something they can truly enjoy.\r\n\r\nYour generosity is already making a difference every single day.","fullyFundedDate":1779060515941,"projectUrl":"project/every-student-deserves-the-right-book/10294177/","projectTitle":"Every Student Deserves the Right Book","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. New","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9935396_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1770543294237","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9935396"},{"teacherId":9305084,"projectId":10268989,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donation to our Physical Education classroom! Your support means so much to our students and helps provide them with the equipment and supplies they need to learn, move, play, and grow.\r\nBecause of your generosity, our students will have more opportunities to stay active, build teamwork and leadership skills, develop confidence, and—most importantly—have fun while learning! Your donation makes a real difference in creating an engaging and inclusive PE experience for every student.\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping us make Physical Education a place where everyone can participate, challenge themselves, and feel successful.","fullyFundedDate":1778108871194,"projectUrl":"project/physical-activity-is-the-key-to-life-lo/10268989/","projectTitle":"Physical Activity is the Key to Life Long Fitness !","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Reilly","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-3_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9305084"},{"teacherId":8723073,"projectId":8360338,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for supporting our kindergarten classroom! Your generosity is helping provide my little learners with engaging books and hands-on centers that make learning exciting and meaningful each day. These materials will give students opportunities to explore, practice new skills, build independence, work together, and develop a love of reading and learning. I am incredibly grateful for your kindness and support in helping make our classroom a special place for every child to learn, play, and grow!","fullyFundedDate":1723652120035,"projectUrl":"project/read-alouds-and-centers/8360338/","projectTitle":"Read-Alouds and Centers","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Strojny","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8723073_orig.jpg?crop=2419,2419,x110,y413&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1677774538531","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/msstrojny"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_98042","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":669,"numTeachers":32,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":2,"percentWhite":8,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":87,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":0,"gradesServed":"K - 8","studentTeacherRatio":"20.9:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":56.1,"schoolId":98042,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Oak Creek Charter School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Oak Creek Charter School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/florida/the-school-district-of-lee-county/bonita-springs-prep-fit-acad/98042"}