by PPOS Staff | Nov 5, 2020
If you are turning into Walmart, you might notice some neon painted tires and logs poised in various positions in the field by the charter school. On any given day they may be spread out or stacked to make a tower. These bright additions to the field are part of a project designed and constructed by Pagosa Peak Open School’s 1st Grade.
by PPOS Staff | Oct 6, 2020
Pagosa Peak Open School is a proud participant of Team UP AmeriCorps which is a program of the United Way of Southwest Colorado. This year we have two AmeriCorps Team Members serving our students. Madi Neukirch is a Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Advisor...
by PPOS Staff | Apr 28, 2020
Yesterday Ms. Kelsey, our 6th grade advisor, took a little field trip. She made quarantine survival kits and delivered them individually to each of her students. Ms. Kelsey relished the joy of seeing their smiles as they accepted their gifts. Each kit contained a...
by PPOS Staff | Apr 21, 2020
Planting at Home! At PPOS, we believe there is no better way to learn about healthy food choices than by growing our own food! While embracing distance learning, we have tried to incorporate as much experiential learning into the new structure as possible by sending...
by PPOS Staff | Feb 27, 2020
Project Based Learning took flight last Wednesday evening at Pagosa Peak Open School. Kelle Bruno’s 1st and 2nd grade class has been studying different parts of bird bodies and their functions to answer the question, “What makes a bird a bird?” Students began their...
by PPOS Staff | Feb 10, 2020
On Saturday, January 25th the Pagosa Peak Open School (PPOS) Food Security Task Force (FSTF) left Archuleta county to explore how people in SW Colorado are tackling the huge problem of food security. The task force is comprised of nine 4th-6th graders who are trying...
