Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation

Lending a helping hand to our neighbors on Pine Ridge Reservation

Pine Ridge Reservation Schools

Pine Ridge Reservation schools, and one college.

Thank You Letters from Lakota Waldorf School

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February 12, 2009Dear Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation:Thanks you for all the wonderful supplies for our Valentine's Party! The children have been working joyfully on cards for their parents, grandparents and friends. Each day we decorate the classroom a bit more so the excitement is building.Thank you for your generosity!Trisha Lambert Teacher Lakota Waldorf SchoolDecember 18, 2008Our whole school really wants to … [Read more...] about Thank You Letters from Lakota Waldorf School

Thank You from Red Cloud Middle School Math Department

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February 11, 2009Dear Friends of Pine Ridge;Thank-you so much for the items you have purchased and have had sent to my classroom here at Red Cloud Middle School. The students are enjoying the games in class as well as during after-school programs. The teacher books have been great; it always nice to get new ideas. For those of you who donated money for the white boards, I get to order them this weekend!Thanks again … [Read more...] about Thank You from Red Cloud Middle School Math Department

Thank You from Red Cloud Middle School

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December 10, 2008Dear Friends of Pine Ridge -I wanted to take a moment to say thank you for all the help that you give to the schools on the reservation. My request for books was met with in 24 hours. I am so impressed, that there are people out there who are willing to help and encourage the children in their studies. The copies of Daniel's Story will be used this spring by my 8th grade students. We do a Holocaust … [Read more...] about Thank You from Red Cloud Middle School

Thanks Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary 2008

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December 1, 2008Friends of Pine Ridge,Hello! We here at Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary in Porcupine, South Dakota would like to send all who donated towards our Turkey bingo a big thank you!!!It was only possible to have this community event in our district because of your generous help. Thank you very much!!!Hope your Thanksgiving went well. We just returned today from our Thanksgiving break. We had to reschedule … [Read more...] about Thanks Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary 2008

Thank Yous from Red Cloud High School 2008

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October 19, 2008Dear FoPRR,Many thanks on behalf of all the freshman Sacred Stories students for you generous donations of Sons of the Wind, The Lakota Way, and The Journey of Crazy Horse. As you may know, passing on Lakota values and culture is an extremely important aspect of our education at Red Cloud High School. The students really enjoy reading and discussing these books, and I cannot thank you enough for … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Cloud High School 2008

Thank You Letter from Red Shirt School 2008

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May 5, 2008Chris/Friends of Pine Ridge,Thank you everyone for all the board games. The librarian has been scheduling special game days to teach the students the vast variety of games you have sent. The students love them and now are caught playing board games before breakfast.The games are not only teaching them strategies, but teaching them cooperation. We are so blessed to have you. Once again thank you from the … [Read more...] about Thank You Letter from Red Shirt School 2008

Thank Yous from Wolf Creek Elementary School 2008

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4/10/08Dear Friends,Thank you seems such a simple word for how much I (and the girls) appreciate all that you have done for us. Being such a large group with limited resources, any help we get goes a long way. The girls are all tickled with their uniforms and now want to go on a trip to show them off. Hopefully next year we can work something out for them.The patches help so much also. And I can't say how great all … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Wolf Creek Elementary School 2008

Thank Yous from Tusweca Tiospaye 2007

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11/13/07Dear Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation,I would like to say thank you for your continued support of Tusweca Tiospaye and our mission of revitalizing the Lakota language by creating new generations of Lakota language speakers.We have received 10 copies of each Lakota language picture book we asked for help in obtaining; Pispiza Owayawa Iyaye/Prairie Dog Goes to School and Thathanka na Wata/The Buffalo and the … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Tusweca Tiospaye 2007

Thanks Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary 2007

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April 23, 2007Dear Friends of Pine Ridge,There is no service too small that does not help everyone. Those trowels that were sent were small, but they helped to plant fifty trees so that our part of the world will look beautiful again.Thank you so much!!! The kids and I will pray for you.God bless, Sr. Susan and the Children of OLLFebruary 8, 2007Dear Friends of Pine Ridge,We are going to have a great time at our … [Read more...] about Thanks Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary 2007