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Coach Black from Concord, NC is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fully Funded

Coach Black's classroom raised $889

For a Better Tomorrow!

Help me give my students equipment that will help provide engaging activities that build teamwork, coordination, movement skills, and overall physical fitness, so, we can give more opportunities to participate, practice skills, and have fun while staying active.

My Project

We love our students’ energy, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn through movement and teamwork. Our students thrive when they have opportunities to be active, work together, and develop new skills in a fun and supportive environment.

The volleyballs will help students develop serving, passing, setting, and teamwork skills.

The basketballs will provide opportunities to practice dribbling, passing, shooting, and game strategies. The cones will allow us to create engaging stations, agility activities, fitness challenges, and skill-based games.

These resources will help us create a more active and engaging PE experience while teaching students important skills such as communication, cooperation, perseverance, leadership, and sportsmanship. Most importantly, they will give every student the opportunity to participate, build confidence, and develop healthy habits that can last a lifetime.

More than a third of students from low‑income households

150 students impacted 1 donor
Coach Black TMSA Charlotte Elementary School - Concord Grades 9-12

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Concord, NC View local requests

More than a third of students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

150 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Mikasa VSL215 Competitive Class Volleyball, Size 5, White - Leather - Middle-High School - Adult - Durability • School Specialty $29.92 10 $299.20
Mikasa Men's Basketball, BX1000, 29-1/2 Inches, Rubber, 11.5x5.88x4.75 - Elementary - Kids - Durable • School Specialty $21.97 10 $219.70
Poly Enterprises Numbered 1-10 Cones, 12 Inch, Set of 10, Orange, 8x8x12 - Elementary-Middle School - Kids - Durable • School Specialty $89.00 1 $89.00

Materials cost

$607.90

Vendor shipping charges

$60.79

Sales tax

$47.42

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.12

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$755.23

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$133.28

Total project goal

$888.51

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$888.51

1 Donor

-$888.51

Donations toward project cost

-$755.23

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$133.28

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$0.00

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