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Your support makes an incredible difference in our classroom, particularly for our special needs students.\r\n\r\nTraditional clay projects can often be challenging for some of my students, but thanks to your thoughtful contribution, they now have access to materials that are easier to work with and more adaptable to their needs. These supplies not only allow them to fully participate in the creative process but also give them the opportunity to feel successful as they bring their artistic visions to life.\r\n\r\nWith these new materials, my students are excited to explore sculptural techniques such as plaster casting, and they are already imagining the unique artworks they will be able to create. More importantly, they will be able to proudly showcase their creativity, knowing they have the tools to express themselves in meaningful ways.\r\n\r\nYour generosity has opened doors for students who might otherwise struggle to find success in artmaking, and for that, I am truly grateful. 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Richard King High School is
an urban public school
in Corpus Christi, Texas that is part of Corpus Christi Independent School District.
It serves 1,335 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 30 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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80%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Richard King High School
$15,323
raised using DonorsChoose
30
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
63
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
10
projects
for
art supplies
Richard King High School has received support from
57 individuals from Texas and
6 individuals out-of-state.