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Red Shirt School

Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2013

March 22, 2013 by FoPRR

March 10, 2013Chris and Friends,Thank you so much for the music guides. Each day when a package arrived you should have seen the excited faces. Unfortunately, at this time our music program's funding is in jeopardy. We don't know for sure what to do. It takes about $250.00 per week for the lessons and we are running out of funds. We're hoping something will change with our budget.Thanks again for thinking of our … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2013

Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2012

February 23, 2012 by FoPRR

February 15, 2012Chris and Friends of Pine Ridge,Thank you so much for all of your wonderful Valentine donations for our students at Red Shirt. You made their Valentine's Day extra special. It's wonderful to know there are people out there who care so much.Barbara Ice, Principal Red Shirt SchoolOctober 24, 2012Chris,Thank you to everyone that donated to our music program. The instruments are beautiful. The students … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2012

Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2010

March 2, 2010 by FoPRR

February 23, 2010Everyone,Thank you so much for the Valentine's and Valentine's party goodies for our students here at Red Shirt.The students and teachers were so grateful and appreciative of your generosity.Barbara Ice, Principal Red Shirt SchoolSeptember 29, 2010Everyone,Thank you, thank you, thank you for all the clothes and coats you sent to Red Shirt School. You should have seen the students' faces when they saw … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2010

Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2009

June 27, 2009 by FoPRR

June 17, 2009Dear Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation:Thank you for donating all the math books and games to Red Shirt School. They are greatly appreciated. Our students and staff have enjoyed using them. They have helped to improve our math scores!Thank you so much,Rebecca Kaiser Librarian Red Shirt SchoolApril 24, 2009To Our Donors:Thank you so much for the cribbage boards. They are greatly appreciated. We have been … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2009

Thank You Letter from Red Shirt School 2008

May 16, 2008 by FoPRR

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 you from Red Shirt School Principal 2007

February 20, 2007 by FoPRR

February 8, 2007Dear Chris,I want to send this thank you to everyone who donated the Valentine cards and candy for our students at Red Shirt School. There has been such a wonderful selection of cards for the students to pick their choice and the candy will add to their classroom parties!!Thank you all again for helping our students have such a fun day on Feb. 14th.Sincerely,Marlene Stout Principal Red Shirt School … [Read more...] about Thank you from Red Shirt School Principal 2007

Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2006

August 27, 2006 by FoPRR

August 17, 2006Thank you so much for the 20 packs of adhesive that we requested. The teachers will be so thankful to have this to attach posters, etc. to the walls of the classrooms.Thank you again.Marlene Stout Principal Red Shirt SchoolAugust 12, 2006I would like to thank everyone who has sent school supplies, art suppplies, teacher supplies, books and craft items for Red Shirt School.The staff and students really … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2006

Thank You from Red Shirt School 2005

March 29, 2005 by FoPRR

March 19, 2005Dear Friends across the country,Thank you so very much for all the donations that you sent in an effort to make our school and community a happier place, all the great books for our future library are amazing. Our students are the community and we appreciate all the wonderful items sent.We are very grateful for the Dr. Seuss books, bags, crazy socks, pajamas and goodies to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday … [Read more...] about Thank You from Red Shirt School 2005

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Current Donation Drives

 

  • 2026 Thank You Letters
  • 2025 Thank You Letters
  • A Valentine’s Day Drive for Navajo Kids
  • A Valentine’s Day Drive for Yurok Kids
  • A Valentine’s Day Drive for Lakota Kids
  • A Valentine’s Day Card Shower for Yurok Elders
  • A Donation Drive for the Homeless Veterans Shelter on Pine Ridge
  • Support Lakota Kids and Adult Apartment Resident Fire Victims with Shoes & Clothing
  • A Household Goods Drive for Lakota Fire Victim Families
  • Support 20 Lakota House Fire Victims 
  • A Drive for Classroom Sets of Novels for a Navajo High School’s English Teachers
  • Help Heat Homes on Pine Ridge Reservation
  • A Shoes, Coats & Clothing Drive for Lakota Kids
  • A Donation Drive for the Yurok Tribal Head Start ABG South Site
  • A Food Drive for Yurok Elders
  • Support an Indoor Skatepark on Pine Ridge Rez
  • A Book Drive for An Indigenous Little Free Library in Albuquerque, NM (Navajo, Isleta Pueblo)
  • A Book Drive for Multiple Indigenous Little Free Libraries in Oklahoma City (Cheyenne, Cherokee, Comanche, Kiowa)
  • A Book Drive for Indigenous Little Free Libraries Across the Country
  • Books for the Yurok Tribe Boys and Girls Club
  • Books for Kids at An Indoor Skatepark on Pine Ridge Rez (Lakota)
  • Books for Havasupai Children [At the bottom of the Grand Canyon] (Havasupai)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Weitchpec Yurok Magnet Elementary School (Yurok)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Jack Norton Elementary School (Yurok)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – American Horse School (K-8) (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Batesland Elementary School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Crazy Horse School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Lakota Waldorf School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Little Singer Community School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Little Wound School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Loneman Day School [Isnawica Owayawa] (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – ‘O Me-nok Learning Center [Formerly Margaret Keating Elementary] (Yurok)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Our Lady of Lourdes School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Piñon Elementary School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Porcupine School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Red Cloud School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Red Shirt School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Rockyford Elementary School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Wolf Creek Elementary School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Elementary School – Wounded Knee District School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Lakota Tech High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Little Wound High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Oglala Lakota County School District Virtual High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Piñon High School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation High School – Red Cloud High School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation K-12 School – Pine Ridge School (Lakota)
  • Books for a Reservation Middle School – Piñon Middle School (Navajo)
  • Books for a Reservation Middle and High School – Crazy Horse School (Lakota)
  • Books for First Families Now (Lakota)
  • Books for Head Start (Lakota)
  • Books for Oglala Lakota College Library (Lakota)
  • Books for the Oglala Lakota College Library Build Your Own Library Children’s Book Project (Lakota)
  • Books for Oglala Lakota Children’s Justice Center (Lakota)
  • Books for Partnership for Housing (Lakota)
  • Books for the Kiyuksa O’Tipi Reintegration Center (Lakota)
  • Monetary Donations (Lakota and Yurok)
  • OLC Library’s Head Start – Early Childhood Books Giveaway Project (Lakota)
  • Support the Oglala Lakota College – Nursing Department (Lakota)

 

 

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Aaron Huey's effort to photograph poverty in America led him to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where the struggle of the native Lakota people — appalling, and largely ignored — compelled him to refocus. Five years of work later, his haunting photos intertwine with a shocking history lesson.

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