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Your generosity reminds them that people beyond our classroom believe in their potential and care about their future.\r\n\r\nThank you again for making a meaningful difference in our classroom!","fullyFundedDate":1788586256940,"projectUrl":"project/chemistry-in-action-learning-through-th/10579355/","projectTitle":"Chemistry in Action: Learning Through the Lab","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Cook","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp7655445_orig.png?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1699561166885","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/7655445"},{"teacherId":8486682,"projectId":10596811,"letterContent":"Thanks to your incredible generosity, our \"Where Creativity Meets Entrepreneurship\" project is bringing real-world business experiences into our classroom! Our new screen printing equipment allows students to take what they learn in entrepreneurship, marketing, accounting, and business management and apply it to creating actual products. Students are learning how to develop designs, prepare screens, print custom apparel, calculate production costs, and understand what it takes to operate a small business. Your support has helped turn our classroom into a space where students can explore their creativity while developing valuable career-ready skills.\r\n\r\nOne of the most exciting aspects of this project is seeing how students can apply their individual strengths to the production process. Students interested in graphic design can create original shirt designs, while those who enjoy working with their hands can learn the screen printing process. Students who are passionate about business can develop pricing strategies, calculate potential profits, and explore ways to market their products. 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Our helmets were outdated and because of your generosity we were able to get them. \r\nOur bats were older then some of our players your donation helped get new ones. \r\nWe also had to travel because our field was being torn up and your donation got us a cooler for drinks and travel bag for our bats. \r\nWe will never be able to thank you enough for your time and your kindness \r\n\r\nThank you \r\nCanyon Springs Softball","fullyFundedDate":1770171168135,"projectUrl":"project/pioneer-varsity-softball-program-on-the/10052645/","projectTitle":"Pioneer Varsity Softball Program \"On the Road Again\"","teacherDisplayName":"Coach Elliott","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10416178_orig.jpg?crop=240,240,x0,y40&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1784470325844","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10416178"},{"teacherId":6602205,"projectId":10030344,"letterContent":"On behalf of our seniors and the entire team behind \"Rewarding Seniors Who Refuse to Give Up,\" thank you for your generosity, encouragement, and belief in our students.\r\n\r\nYour support has done far more than provide rewards. 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About this school
Canyon Springs High School is
an urban public school
in N. Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 2,718 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
Its teachers have had 239 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
2,718 Students
119 Teachers
350 E Alexander RdContact 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
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Last updated Oct 31, 2026
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Canyon Springs High School
$155,001
raised using DonorsChoose
239
projects
funded
131
teachers
funded
350
donors
48
projects
for
basic supplies
56
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
24
projects
for
art supplies
Canyon Springs High School has received support from
148 individuals from Nevada and
202 individuals out-of-state.