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Your support helped create environments where young people could feel supported, prepared, and confident enough to focus on learning, competing, and growing.","fullyFundedDate":1784744199665,"projectUrl":"project/emotional-regulation/10390119/","projectTitle":"Emotional Regulation","teacherDisplayName":"Coach Brown","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp2675389_orig.jpg?crop=3024,3024,x0,y171&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1626564444755","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/jackeebrown"},{"teacherId":2675389,"projectId":10228873,"letterContent":"I want to take a moment to personally thank you for your generous support of our classroom and girls basketball team. Your donations have made a real and meaningful difference in the lives of our students.\r\n\r\nThanks to your gift of classroom chairs, our classroom environment has improved dramatically. 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Students showed joy through smiles, reaching for materials, vocalizations, and increased engagement during activities. The markers, highlighters, and correction tape have become a meaningful part of our daily routines, supporting classroom tasks, art projects, and fine motor activities that allow students to engage at their own level. The bright colors captured their attention and encouraged interaction. Many classroom materials do not last long in our environment due to repeated use and students sensory and motor needs.\r\n\r\nThe sensory chew necklaces have made a great difference in the daily lives of my students. Many of my students rely on oral sensory input as a primary way to regulate their bodies. Providing the chew necklaces has given my students a safe, appropriate outlet that meets their needs. These supplies have done more than support academics, they have helped my students feel comfortable and understood. 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About this school
Southeast High School is
an urban public school
in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that is part of Oklahoma City School District.
It serves 850 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
Its teachers have had 361 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 9 - 12
850 Students
39 Teachers
5401 S Shields BlvdContact 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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90%
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 Aug 15, 2026
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Southeast High School
$203,777
raised using DonorsChoose
361
projects
funded
98
teachers
funded
559
donors
35
projects
for
basic supplies
73
projects for
technology
34
projects for
books
16
projects
for
art supplies
Southeast High School has received support from
333 individuals from Oklahoma and
226 individuals out-of-state.