{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":true,"callToActionDisplayName":"Ida Freeman Elementary School","outOfStateSupporters":31.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":9470330,"projectId":10729467,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous support of our DonorsChoose project, \"Snacks for Pre-Kindergarten.\" Your kindness makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our youngest learners at our Title I school.\r\n\r\nHaving snacks available helps our pre-kindergarten students feel cared for, comfortable, and ready to learn. When little learners have their basic needs met, they can focus better, participate in classroom activities, and enjoy their school day.\r\n\r\nYour generosity means more than just providing snacks. It shows our students that there are people in their community who care about them and want them to succeed. We are truly grateful for your willingness to invest in our children and their educational journey.\r\n\r\nThank you for helping us create a positive, nurturing classroom where every child has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. Your support is making a difference one little learner at a time!","fullyFundedDate":1792626465779,"projectUrl":"project/snacks-time/10729467/","projectTitle":"Snacks Time","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Butler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9470330_orig.jpg?crop=480,480,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1717116809073","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9470330"},{"teacherId":7948064,"projectId":10672159,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing these wonderful books to my class library. They are marked not only by their focus on social emotional learning, but their rhyme pattern, great vocabulary, and captivating artwork. I have so enjoyed getting to target a variety of communication skills with these books. My students have loved getting to focus on a new book every other week as they work on their articulation, language, literacy, or fluency skills. It is such an encouragement to know that we have people like you in our corner to support us! Thank you!!","fullyFundedDate":1790792651007,"projectUrl":"project/loving-literacy/10672159/","projectTitle":"Loving Literacy","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7948064_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747045696291","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/swalkereps"},{"teacherId":10068248,"projectId":10521303,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generosity! Your contribution to our school will impact many students who for medical reasons cannot be outside at recess with their peers. This will allow them to still participate in preferred, free play activities in an environment that is safe and fun. Having so many options for them to play independently or with a friend make for a space of belonging and inclusion regardless of their diagnosis or health status. We really appreciate your support for our school and students!","fullyFundedDate":1787583933700,"projectUrl":"project/inside-fun/10521303/","projectTitle":"Inside Fun!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Schiff","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-5_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10068248"},{"teacherId":7948064,"projectId":10633648,"letterContent":"We are so eager to receive these wonder books! These are some books that are highly sought after in our library. It will be such a thrill for students to have books that they can listen to and follow along with. There is so much more to a love of books that the actual story. The ritual of holding a book somewhere cozy and turning the pages. The satisfaction of closing it at the end of a great story. You have given our students not only a book that will read to them, but one that will come alongside them in helping them to learn these parts of reading. Thank you so much for your support!","fullyFundedDate":1790782005336,"projectUrl":"project/growing-our-library/10633648/","projectTitle":"Growing our Library","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7948064_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747045696291","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/swalkereps"},{"teacherId":7948064,"projectId":10631013,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for helping our library grow its catalog of audio books! It is such a gift to be able to support a student to read a library book that their peers are reading even if it reading level is a bit above their current reading ability. It is so important to instill a love of reading in our students at an early age. Reading is such an important foundational skill. Encouraging literacy helps to create life long learners. I am grateful for your support and generosity as we continue to create a school that encourages belonging!","fullyFundedDate":1790792649996,"projectUrl":"project/build-book-lovers/10631013/","projectTitle":"Build Book Lovers","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7948064_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747045696291","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/swalkereps"},{"teacherId":9470330,"projectId":10616176,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for your generous donations to our Pre-K classroom! Your kindness is helping us build a classroom library filled with wonderful stories, new adventures, and opportunities for our young learners to grow.\r\n\r\nThese books will bring so much joy to our students as they explore new characters, ideas, and experiences through reading. Your generosity is making a meaningful difference in the lives of our little learners and helping foster a lifelong love of books and learning.\r\n\r\nWe are truly grateful for your support of our classroom and our students. Thank you for helping make our reading corner a special place where imaginations can grow!","fullyFundedDate":1790792651267,"projectUrl":"project/book-themes/10616176/","projectTitle":"Book Themes","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Butler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9470330_orig.jpg?crop=480,480,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1717116809073","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9470330"},{"teacherId":9470330,"projectId":10615196,"letterContent":"Thank you for supporting our Pre-K classroom and helping provide our students with snacks and cozy blankets. Your generosity means so much to our young learners and to our classroom community.\r\n\r\nOur students come to school each day ready to learn, explore, play, and grow. However, some of our little ones arrive without having had enough to eat or without the comfort items they need to feel safe and secure. As a Title I school, we serve families who face many challenges, and having access to nutritious snacks and warm, comfortable blankets can make a meaningful difference in a child's school day.\r\n\r\nA hungry child may have difficulty focusing, participating, or fully enjoying learning. A cozy blanket can provide comfort during quiet time and help a young child feel safe, cared for, and ready to rest. These simple resources allow us to meet our students' basic needs while creating a nurturing environment where they can thrive.\r\n\r\nBecause of your kindness, our students will know that their community cares about them. Your donation is more than a snack or a blanket—it is a reminder to each child that they are valued, supported, and worthy of care.\r\n\r\nThank you for investing in our students and helping us create a classroom where every child can feel comfortable, cared for, and ready to learn. We are incredibly grateful for your generosity and the positive impact you are making in the lives of our youngest learners.","fullyFundedDate":1789336695092,"projectUrl":"project/food-for-thought/10615196/","projectTitle":"Food for Thought","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Butler","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9470330_orig.jpg?crop=480,480,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1717116809073","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9470330"},{"teacherId":7948064,"projectId":10295682,"letterContent":"I am so grateful for your help. It's so important for students to know that they have safe places to express their needs. I don't take my role in that lightly. Being able to provide a snack to students who need a little energy to get through until their next meal time is such a privledge. I want to be sure that students basic needs are met so that they can move on to the real reasons why they are at school! Thank you so much for your support in making all of my students are able to have access to a healthy, delicious snack!","fullyFundedDate":1787626139958,"projectUrl":"project/snack-restock-pt-2/10295682/","projectTitle":"Snack Restock, Pt 2","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Walker","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7948064_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1747045696291","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/swalkereps"},{"teacherId":10640606,"projectId":10617653,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for donating to my project. My students love our new games that we received from Donors Choose. Having multiple ways to learn reading and math is so important for students who learn differently. They ask every day if we can play the new games. \r\n\r\nI know you have many projects you can choose from to donate your funds toward. I appreciate that you chose mine. You will never know the impact those funds had on my students. They thought it was Christmas with all the boxes being delivered to my classroom.\r\n\r\nThank you again for donating and promoting education in typically underfunded neighborhoods.","fullyFundedDate":1789562068556,"projectUrl":"project/math-and-reading-games/10617653/","projectTitle":"Math and Reading Games","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wilcox","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10640606"},{"teacherId":2212220,"projectId":10562907,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for providing theses items for my classroom. I was so excited to get the bins I immediately set them up and got our textbooks organized. The kids were surprisingly excited too. One of them said \"Ms. Ledford it will be so much easier to get our books now!\" It is funny how the simplest things can make a big difference. \r\nI am so grateful that we received your generous donation. I am so glad to have these bins and the laminating sheets. I know it may seem simple or silly to ask for such things from donors, but it really has been so helpful. Thank you again. I appreciate your generosity.","fullyFundedDate":1789562067516,"projectUrl":"project/everybody-needs-a-bin/10562907/","projectTitle":"Everybody Needs a Bin","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Ledford","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-1_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/2212220"},{"teacherId":10640606,"projectId":10563436,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding this project. I know you have so many projects to choose from and I am thankful you chose mine.\r\n\r\nThese materials and games will make learning to read and do math a lot more fun than basic worksheets. My students were so excited to see all the games as they were being delivered each day. They have asked every day if we are going to play them. The ones we have started playing already have been a bit hit. The kids love them! Some of the games have multiple levels and can be used with different age groups and as they progress in their reading/math abilities.\r\n\r\nAgain, thank you for choosing my project. The kids are so happy with our new games.","fullyFundedDate":1788467834452,"projectUrl":"project/help-me-get-reading-and-math-games-to-pl/10563436/","projectTitle":"Help Me Get Reading and Math Games to Play","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Wilcox","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10640606"},{"teacherId":10602273,"projectId":10515799,"letterContent":"Thank you so much for funding our project for cardstock and color ink at Ida Freeman Elementary! Our reading intervention teachers have already been able to utilize these items to create bright and colorful science of reading items for our student's learning. From alphabet cards with pictures of proper mouth positions for sounds to decodable books for every phonics skill, the ink and cardstock are so helpful!\r\n\r\nOur students faces light up when there is a new way to practice a skill and your gift has helped us do just that. Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1787582166145,"projectUrl":"project/colorful-science-of-reading-printables/10515799/","projectTitle":"Colorful Science Of Reading Printables!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Eck","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10602273_orig.jpg?crop=1984,1984,x328,y680&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1787158350973","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10602273"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_86945","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":430,"numTeachers":34,"percentFrplEligible":71,"percentAsian":1,"percentBlack":20,"percentWhite":38,"percentIndigenous":1,"percentLatinx":22,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":14,"gradesServed":"Pre-K - 5","studentTeacherRatio":"12.6:1","demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":69.0,"schoolId":86945,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Ida Freeman Elementary School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Ida Freeman Elementary School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/oklahoma/edmond-public-schools/ida-freeman-elementary-school/86945"}