Fast Facts

 

Scottie Yard will create a space where over 700 K-5 classmates with all types of needs can play together. Will you support us in our mission to create a gathering spot where children and families of all abilities are welcome?



• Oakdale is the only accessible elementary school in the Oak Hills Local School District.

• All students with physical disabilities in the district attend Oakdale. There are currently 705 students at Oakdale; approximately 100 students with recognized disabilities.

• Oak Hills Local School District is comprised of all of Delhi Township and portions of Green Township

• Currently no completely accessible playgrounds exist in the Oak Hills Local School District, Delhi or Green Township. Some of the existing Oakdale playground equipment is more than 20 years old.

• The Scottie Yard Playground will be available for community use after school hours, on weekends and during winter, spring and summer breaks.

• The playground includes: accessible structure, poured-in-place rubber flooring, integrated shade structures and interactive equipment.

• Total cost of the project is $165,000.

• Funds are being raised through grants and private donations with the help of the Oak Hills Alumni & Educational Foundation and Green Township.