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Coach Soto from Austin, TX is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Enhancing Performance and Protection: The Benefits of Volleyball Arm Sleeves

Help me give my students Volleyball arm sleeves to provide protection from injuries, improve circulation, support muscles, regulate temperature, and offer confidence, enhancing overall performance and recovery for students.

FULLY FUNDED! Coach Soto's classroom raised $501

This project is fully funded

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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

The volleyball arm sleeves will improve students' physical comfort and safety, allowing them to focus on developing their skills without the distraction of injuries or discomfort. By providing better muscle support and protection from abrasions and bruising, students can engage more confidently in drills and games, leading to improved performance and a more positive learning experience.

The goal of this project is to enhance students' performance and well-being during volleyball practices and matches.

By providing them with arm sleeves, we aim to reduce the risk of injury, improve muscle recovery, and foster a supportive environment where students feel confident in their physical abilities. Ultimately, the project seeks to help students build their skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship while minimizing discomfort and injury.

My students are dedicated, passionate, and eager to improve, both individually and as a team. They demonstrate a strong commitment to learning and pushing their limits in the sport, despite facing physical challenges. Their enthusiasm and work ethic make them particularly deserving of the tools and resources that will help them succeed and stay safe while developing their volleyball skills.

Coach Soto Burnet Middle School Grades 6-8

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Nearly all 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

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
FitsT4 Sports Volleyball Arm Sleeves for Girls Passing Forearm Sleeves with Protection Pads and Thumbhole for Youth • Amazon Business $12.99 30 $389.70

Materials cost

$389.70

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$425.55

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$75.10

Total project goal

$500.65

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $500.65

1 Donor

-$500.65

Donations toward project cost

-$425.55

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$75.10

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 $0.00

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