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.
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Ms. R-C from San Francisco CA is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
Help me give my students kickboxing gear so they can safely learn to kickbox and increase their aerobic capacity in a fun and exciting way!
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.
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 students come from every neighborhood in San Francisco. The vast majority of students come from low socioeconomic backgrounds. The school's demographics primarily comprise of 73% Latino and 7% African-American. My students enjoy an extensive academic program, with an emphasis in the visual and performing arts to encourage them to explore and develop their varied talents.
My students are intellectually and athletically inquisitive given their challenging backgrounds.
38% are English Language Learners where English is their second language.
Our students attend Physical Education every day and enter the class with exciting and a willingness to learn and experience new activities.
Our PE department has only five pairs of fitness boxing gloves hand targets. I was told they were too expensive to order more but I can not teach my classes of 35 students without enough equipment.
Martial Arts teaches self confidence, respect and independence, when properly taught.
As a Black Belt in Kuk Sool Won (Korean-Martial Arts), teaching fitness through martial arts has been something my students at my previous school really enjoyed.
Kickboxing is an excellent unit to teach a new and exciting activity that everyone can learn regardless of ability. My goal is to teach the class in a safe and welcoming environment with a focus on increasing their aerobic capacity.
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