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My students and I are deeply grateful for your support in bringing new, high-quality art supplies into our classroom. Your kindness has brought so much color and excitement to our imaginations. \r\nWhen the large boxes arrived, my students' reactions were absolutely priceless. The room filled with gasps and cheers as they saw the colorful, new materials. My youngest learners in Pre-K through 2nd grade were ecstatic to see the Colorations stubby chubby paint brushes and Crayola jumbo crayons, which fit perfectly in their smaller hands and make painting and drawing so much easier. Meanwhile, my 3rd and 4th graders felt like \"pro artists\" opening up the sleek Aigybobo washable markers and the Crayola triangle crayons; which they quickly noticed don't roll off the tables! The absolute highlight for every grade level, however, was opening the Crayola Colors of the World crayons. 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These donations will really help us to create much better lessons and the students will be active. We love the scooters because the other scooters were getting old. The red floor tape is needed because I am teaching the upper grades 4 square. We can put down a lot of tape in the gym to make a 4 square boxes. Actually, we are playing it this week with our 2nd through 4th graders. The cones will be great because any of the activities that we need cones, we will have because of you. Thank you so much!","fullyFundedDate":1787684095691,"projectUrl":"project/having-fun-while-moving/10464685/","projectTitle":"Having Fun While Moving","teacherDisplayName":"Mr. Lake","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-2_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/3372523"},{"teacherId":1504153,"projectId":5725769,"letterContent":"My students had so much fun learning how to play their kazoos and perform for their families. 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About this school
Bodine Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that is part of Oklahoma City School District.
It serves 502 students
in grades Pre-K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
Its teachers have had 406 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 4
502 Students
33 Teachers
5301 S Bryant AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
65%
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 Sep 30, 2026
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Bodine Elementary School
$241,048
raised using DonorsChoose
406
projects
funded
123
teachers
funded
500
donors
44
projects
for
basic supplies
84
projects for
technology
40
projects for
books
21
projects
for
art supplies
Bodine Elementary School has received support from
273 individuals from Oklahoma and
227 individuals out-of-state.