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Mrs. Geach from Glendale, AZ is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Competition Essentials

Help me give my students athletes the tools needed for a successful competition season!

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Geach's classroom raised $447

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

Cheerleading is a dynamic and spirited activity that goes beyond just leading cheers in support of sports teams. The use of pom poms, shoes, water bottles, and a wagon to carry supplies is essential for cheerleaders to enhance their performance and maintain the energy required for their demanding routines. Pom poms serve as iconic accessories that not only add flair to cheerleading routines but also help cheerleaders emphasize their movements and engage the audience. The vibrant colors and rhythmic motions of pom poms create an energetic atmosphere!

Additionally, specialized cheerleading shoes are designed to provide the necessary support, flexibility, and grip for the intricate dance and tumbling routines performed by cheerleaders.

These shoes offer stability and protection, enabling cheerleaders to execute their moves with precision while reducing the risk of injuries. A comfortable and supportive pair of shoes is indispensable for cheerleaders who spend extended periods on their feet, ensuring they can perform at their best throughout games and competitions.

Carrying a wagon filled with supplies, including water bottles and face paint, is a practical necessity for cheerleaders. Staying hydrated is crucial for maintaining peak performance, especially during intense routines that require physical exertion. The wagon serves as a convenient means of transporting these essential supplies, allowing cheerleaders to focus on their routines without the distraction of searching for items or dealing with discomfort. Face paint is another vital element, as it adds a sense of unity and team spirit by showcasing team colors and symbols, creating a visual representation of the camaraderie and enthusiasm that defines cheerleading squads. In conclusion, pom poms, shoes, water bottles, and a wagon are indispensable tools that contribute to the success and vibrancy of cheerleading performances, ensuring that cheerleaders can captivate audiences with their energy and skill.

Mrs. Geach Heritage Elementary School - Glendale Grades 6-8

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Glendale, AZ 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

15 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sekey 220L Collapsible Foldable Wagon with 330lbs Weight Capacity, Heavy Duty Folding Utility Garden Cart with Big All-Terrain Beach Wheels & Drink Holders.Red&Grey • Amazon Business $110.49 1 $110.49
Kwik Stix Face Stix - Set of 3 • Blick Art Materials $4.22 15 $63.30
Supkiir 4Pcs Cheerleading Pom Poms for Cheerleader Costume Women, 2 Pair Cheer Pompoms for Boy Girl School Sports Games Team Spirit Cheering Dancing (All White New) • Amazon Business $13.99 4 $55.96
Rolling Sands 20 Ounce Sports Water Bottles 24 Pack, BPA-Free, Made in USA, Dishwasher Safe, Clear Frost Bottles/Navy Lids • Amazon Business $54.86 1 $54.86
CADIDL Cheer Shoes Women White Cheerleading Dance Shoes • Amazon Business $36.98 1 $36.98

Materials cost

$321.59

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $22.99

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.82

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$379.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$66.95

Total project goal

$446.35

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $446.35

2 Donors

-$288.00

Donations toward project cost

-$263.55

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$24.45

match offer

-$136.29

Match offer toward project cost

-$115.85

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$20.44

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$22.06

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 $0.00

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