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Mr. Klein from Milwaukee WI is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Flex Those Legs: Project Leg Curl

Help me give my students a Hammer Strength Kneeling Leg Curl Machine for weight club in the mornings and for after school activities!

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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

At our school, we are committed to fostering an environment where students can excel not only academically but also in their personal health and well-being. To further this commitment, we are seeking to enhance our gym facilities with the addition of a leg curl machine. This equipment will significantly improve our physical education curriculum and athletic training programs.

Impact on Learning

The addition of a leg curl machine will provide our students with the opportunity to engage in a broader range of exercises, ensuring a comprehensive approach to fitness that covers all muscle groups. This is particularly beneficial for students who may not have access to such equipment outside of school, making our gym a valuable resource for their physical development. Regular use of the leg curl machine will help students understand the mechanics of muscle movement, the importance of muscle balance, and the role of strength training in overall physical health.

What Makes Our Students Special

At our school, our students are uniquely diverse, coming from a wide range of backgrounds and possessing varying levels of athletic ability. What unites them is their resilience and eagerness to learn and improve. By providing them with state-of-the-art fitness equipment, we are supporting their journey towards becoming healthier, more confident individuals. Our students have shown great enthusiasm for new challenges, and we believe that the new leg curl machine will be met with positive engagement and will inspire them to set and achieve new fitness goals.

Mr. Klein
Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Hammer Strength Kneeling Leg Curl Machine • LIFE FITNESS $2,437.50 1 $2,437.50

Materials cost

$2,437.50

Vendor shipping charges

 $449.29

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$36.56

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,953.35

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$521.18

Total project goal

$3,474.53

How we calculate what's needed

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 $3,474.53

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