For 2021-2022, your PTA contributions have helped us impact the community in the following ways:

• $4,440 to support effective reading and literacy education
• $735 paid for children to participate in the Regional Science Fair and all costs associate with the local science fair
• $1,139 paid for 3 additional student programs
• $228 paid for prizes and costs related to Reflections, a national art education program
• $3,895 purchase the Social Studies Alive curriculum for the 5th grade
• $230 purchased supplies for an after school learning garden
• $153 purchased a hot plate for science in the classrooms
• $600 purchased 2 sensory desks for special needs students
• $5,100 purchased document cameras for the classrooms
• $2,040 to foster access to and understanding of technology
• $3,500 paid for the lease on an extra copier for the school
• $326 purchased paint to improve interior of school
• $1,397 Improved and developed the garden in the front of the school to improve the outward appearance of the school
• $400 created a flagstone walk in front of the school
• $150 purchased bar code scanner for Raptorware, the school security sign-in/out program
• $90 purchased soccer nets
• $584 purchased portable radios to assist administration and staff
• $378 purchased gymnasium mats for P.E.
• $728 purchased wireless microphone for assemblies
• $469 purchased a heavy duty projector for assemblies
• $285 purchased a portable whiteboard
• $52 purchased Blood Pressure Monitor and WT scale for nurse
• $1,185 provided reimbursement for additional supplies purchased by special area teachers
• $1,719 provided reimbursement for additional supplies purchased by grade level teachers
• $4,425 provided $750 to each grade level to purchase supplies to benefit the children in their grade
• $917 purchased books for the OHE library
• $3,245 provided reimbursement for time spent by teachers in training
• $1,693 provided lunches and snacks for the faculty and staff to show our appreciation of their services
• $1,000 purchased Committee for Children a bullying prevention and social development resource
• $61 purchased supplies for teacher workroom
• $200 purchased supplies for CATCH – a program to support physical activity and healthy food choices
• $231 purchased supplies for 5th grade graduation
• $380 purchased supplies and decorations for various OHE community welcoming events
• $263 purchased reflective vests to be worn by student assisting with morning drop off
• $1,500 provided college scholarships to past OHE students
• $1,044 purchased PTA administration items, including website, email system, taxes, PTA insurance & other related costs
• $35 purchased supplies for the room parent committee
• $10,000 PTA reserved funds for rainy day