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Ms. Celusniak from Los Lunas NM is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Engaging Recess: Playful Learning for Primary Grades

Help me give my students engaging recess equipment to use on the playground.

  • 1 donor
  • $733 still needed

expires Aug 21

  • 1 donor
  • $733 still needed
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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

I am excited to initiate a project that aims to enhance the recess experience for our primary grade students. Recess isn’t just about play; it’s a crucial time for social development, physical activity, and imaginative exploration.

Project Needs:

Playground Equipment: We are seeking durable, safe, and engaging playground equipment suitable for our primary grades (kindergarten through second grade). This includes items like colorful balls, jump ropes, and frisbees that encourage active play and teamwork.

Project Impact:

By enriching our recess environment, we aim to achieve the following goals:

Physical Health: Encouraging active play promotes physical fitness and healthy habits among our students.

Social Development: Team-based games and collaborative activities foster social skills like communication, cooperation, and empathy.

Academic Engagement: Integrating educational games and outdoor learning stations keeps students engaged and excited about learning beyond the classroom.

Our school serves a diverse community of learners, and we believe that every child deserves a fun and enriching school experience. By supporting this project, you'll be directly impacting the well-being and growth of our primary grade students.

Thank you for considering our project and for your commitment to supporting quality education and holistic development.

Ms. Celusniak
Grades PreK-2

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Sportime Recess Pack, Yellow, Grade 1, Set of 19 - Elementary-Middle School - Kids • School Specialty $228.97 1 $228.97
Sportime Recess Pack, Orange, Grade 2, Set of 19 - Elementary-Middle School - Kids • School Specialty $228.97 1 $228.97
Sportime Kindergarten Recess Pack, Violet - Early Childhood-Elementary - Toddler • School Specialty $228.97 1 $228.97

Materials cost

$686.91

Vendor shipping charges

 $68.69

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.30

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$795.90

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$140.45

Total project goal

$936.35

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $936.35

1 Donor

-$204.23

Donations toward project cost

-$173.60

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$30.63

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$0.01

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $732.12

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