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The snacks are available to students when taking brain breaks in the wellness center to help them get the boost they need when going back to class. \r\nStudents know the wellness center is a safe space and that we are taking their preferences and needs into consideration, and they are well aware that the snacks come from generous donors wanting to contribute to our welcoming community and environment. Thank you so much for being apart of our community.","fullyFundedDate":1754162527114,"projectUrl":"project/wellness-center-brain-food/9417252/","projectTitle":"Wellness Center Brain Food","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Melanie Mendez","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9656796_orig.jpg?crop=1:1,smart&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1723652797373","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9656796"},{"teacherId":10051523,"projectId":9400898,"letterContent":"We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your generous donation. 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With fewer small obstacles in their way, they are better able to focus on the bigger picture, building their skills, completing projects, and planning for their futures. Your generosity has given them not just supplies, but the opportunity to approach school with more confidence and fewer worries. 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About this school
Olympic Continuation High School is
a suburban public school
in Concord, California that is part of Mount Diablo Unified School District.
It serves 317 students
in grades 10 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 95 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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87%
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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Olympic Continuation High School
$50,073
raised using DonorsChoose
95
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
221
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Olympic Continuation High School has received support from
168 individuals from California and
53 individuals out-of-state.