Help me give my students materials and supplies to participate in Beta competitions!
$453 goal
This project expired on June 12, 2025.
This project expired on June 12, 2025.
My Project
My students need paint, cotton balls, foam board, silicone gloves, a glue gun, and super glue to participate in Beta competitions. Here are some key reasons why participating in BETA competitions is beneficial:
Encourages Academic Excellence – Competitions motivate students to push their intellectual limits, deepening their understanding of literature, science, math, and other subjects.
Builds Collaboration & Teamwork – Many events, like the Book Battle, require students to work together, fostering communication and problem-solving skills.
Enhances Critical Thinking & Analysis – Students must analyze information, recall details, and make connections, improving their comprehension and reasoning abilities.
Boosts Confidence & Leadership – Presenting ideas, competing, and working as a team in a public setting builds self-esteem and leadership qualities.
Provides Enrichment Opportunities – BETA Club encourages well-rounded students by blending academic, artistic, and service-oriented events.
Prepares for Future Success – The skills learned in competitions translate to higher-level academics and real-world problem-solving.
Fosters a Love for Learning – Engaging in challenges makes learning more exciting, especially when tied to creative problem-solving and teamwork.
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households
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300 students impacted
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