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Students can go there to regulate their emotions.\r\nWe even have a classroom job that includes the stacking of the cushions at the end of the day.\r\nThanks again and please know we are grateful.","fullyFundedDate":1755705440894,"projectUrl":"project/comfy-colorful-cushions-for-curious-kid/9614521/","projectTitle":"Comfy, Colorful Cushions for Curious Kids","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Figaro","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/272x272/tp1601148_272x272.jpg?width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1448295215425","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/figaro"},{"teacherId":1601148,"projectId":9310197,"letterContent":"Thanks so much for your generous donation towards our snack project.\r\nMy students are often hungry throughout the day so having a supply of snacks helps tremendously.\r\nThe low sugar gummies are a hit! 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About this school
Pagosa Peak Open School is
a town public school
in Pagosa Springs, Colorado that is part of Archuleta Sch Dist 50-jt.
It serves 111 students
in grades K - 8.
Its teachers have had 25 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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28%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Pagosa Peak Open School
$11,995
raised using DonorsChoose
25
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
66
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Pagosa Peak Open School has received support from
38 individuals from Colorado and
28 individuals out-of-state.