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Ms. Tye from Columbus, OH is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Fuel School Spirit: Pep Rally Supplies Needed

Help me give my students the supplies they need for pep rallies! Dodgeballs, a tug-of-war rope, and posters will boost school spirit, teamwork, and pride while building a positive school culture.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Tye's classroom raised $557

This project is fully funded

My Project

Our students are energetic, creative, and full of school pride, but sometimes they need a fun, structured way to connect with one another. Pep rallies give them that opportunity, allowing students to develop teamwork, leadership, and confidence while celebrating their school community. By creating memorable, engaging events, we can help students feel valued, included, and inspired to participate in school life.

The supplies we need will make a real difference in learning and engagement.

Dodgeballs and other sports equipment will allow students to participate in active games that build coordination, teamwork, and healthy competition. Posters give students a chance to express creativity, encouragement, and school pride, helping them see the power of their voice in supporting peers. Every item directly contributes to both the fun and the life skills students gain through these activities.

Our goal is to foster a positive school culture where every student feels connected, supported, and proud to be part of our community. These pep rallies will be a space for laughter, spirit, and teamwork—moments that our students, who are curious, energetic, and full of potential, truly deserve. With your help, we can make these events inspiring, inclusive, and unforgettable.

Ms. Tye Horizon Science Academy - Columbus High School 11th/12th Grades 9-12

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

Equity Focus

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Columbus, OH View local requests

More than half 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Staples Poster Board, 22" x 28" White, 10/Pack (28126) • Quill.com $8.27 10 $82.70
Sumind 24 Pcs Dodgeballs 8.5 Inches Playground Balls Kids Kickball Inflatable Rubber Handball Bouncy Dodgeball Bulk with 1 Hand Pump and 3 Storage Bag for Ball Games Gym Outdoor • Amazon Business $47.99 1 $47.99
Crayola Project XL Poster Markers - Set of 4, Classic Colors • Blick Art Materials $9.34 5 $46.70
Sharpie Chisel Tip Marker Set - Assorted Colors, Set of 8 • Blick Art Materials $9.08 5 $45.40
Martin Sports Gross Motor Hoops - Colorful Hula Hoops for Kids, Improve Gross-Motor Skills, Hand-Eye Coordination & Physical Activity, Ages 3+ • Kaplan Early Learning Company $44.96 1 $44.96
Tug of War Rope 60FT Outdoor Yard Games for Kids and Adults, Field Day Family Reunion Birthday Party Games,Carnival Game, Outside Backyard Lawn Yard Games Fun for Team Building Activities, Tricolor • Amazon Business $35.99 1 $35.99
Crayola Metallic Markers, Set of 8 • Blick Art Materials $6.62 5 $33.10
Crayola Glitter Markers - Dazzling Colors, Set of 8 • Blick Art Materials $6.54 5 $32.70
Waenerec 36PCS Carnival Games Combo Set 4 in 1 Bean Bag Toss Can Games Soft Plastic Cone Backyard Ring Toss Game for Indoor Outdoor School Field Day Birthday Party Yard Game for Kids Adults • Amazon Business $26.59 1 $26.59
Ader Products 12 Pcs Egg Spoon Race Game Sets, Wooden Egg Balance Game Relay Race Games for Kids Easter Eggs Hunt Game Outdoor Lawn Games • Amazon Business $14.95 1 $14.95
Lestiour Colored Ping Pong Balls 50/100 Pack Bulk 2.4g, 40mm Table Tennis Balls for Kids, DIY Games and Learning Activities • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99
Durable 6 Pcs 3 Legged Race Bands Outdoor Carnival Game for Kids Adults Family Relay Race Carnival Field Day Backyard Birthday Team Party Games • Amazon Business $9.59 1 $9.59
Kolavia 100PCS Party Balloons, 12 Inches Premium Assorted Colorful Balloons, Bulk Pack of Strong Latex Balloons for Birthday, Party, Christmas, Wedding, Anniversary and Vacation • Amazon Business $5.97 1 $5.97

Materials cost

$436.63

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$6.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$473.18

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$83.50

Total project goal

$556.68

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$556.68

3 Donors

-$546.68

Donations toward project cost

-$464.68

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$82.00

match offer

-$10.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$8.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$1.50

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$0.00

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