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Ms. Duffy from Beverly, MA is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Get Outside And Play!

Help me give my students sports equipment that will help create inclusive opportunities for these amazing kids with special needs to stay active, build confidence, and develop important motor and social skills through adaptive sports.

  • $646 goal

This project expired on September 8, 2025.

This project expired on September 8, 2025.

My Project

In our special needs classroom, access to proper sports equipment is essential for supporting the physical, emotional, and social development of our students. Many of our children benefit greatly from structured physical activity, which helps improve coordination, motor skills, and focus. Having the right equipment allows us to tailor activities to meet each student’s unique needs, creating an inclusive and engaging environment. Outdoor play and fresh air are equally important, promoting wellness, reducing stress, and encouraging positive behavior. Through team-based games and cooperative play, our students also build crucial social skills like communication, empathy, and teamwork. Your support in providing sports equipment directly impacts their ability to grow, connect, and thrive.

Ms. Duffy Beverly High School Grades 9-12

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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.

Beverly, MA 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

Never Before Funded 30 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Xcello Sports 2-Player Aluminum Tennis Racket Set, Multicolor (XS-T-RS-23) • Quill.com $46.52 4 $186.08
Leyndo 18 Pcs Bulk Sport Balls Set Basketball Football Volleyball Soccer Playground Baseball Outdoor Sport Equipment Ball Bag Pump for Youth Adults Gift Back to School • Amazon Business $119.99 1 $119.99
WIFFLE Ball 6 Baseballs Official Size 6 Pack Ball 32" Bats 2 Pack Set • Amazon Business $34.99 2 $69.98
Frisbee Disc Ultimate Frisbee Flying Disc, 200 Grams - Middle-High School - Adult • School Specialty $17.92 3 $53.76
Sportime Tournament Yeller Badminton Shuttlecocks, Yellow, Set of 6 • School Specialty $14.92 2 $29.84
Sportime Jump Ropes, 9 Feet, Assorted Colors, Blue Handles, Set of 6 - Elementary-Middle School - Kids - Lightweight • School Specialty $22.49 1 $22.49
Sportime Heavy-Duty Mesh Storage Bag, 24 x 36 Inches, Red - Polyester - Teacher-Parent Resources - Adult - Lightweight - Durable • School Specialty $16.49 1 $16.49

Materials cost

$498.63

Vendor shipping charges

 $12.26

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$548.37

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$96.77

Total project goal

$645.14

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