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Mr. Solis from Danbury CT is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Kicking for Compression Warmth

Help me give my students Compression Shirts to stay warm during freezing games!

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Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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.

My Project

In our sport, staying warm and comfortable during training sessions and matches is essential for optimal performance and injury prevention. Compression shirts offer warmth without sacrificing mobility. The specific benefits of compression shirts for cold weather for our soccer team include thermal insulation, moisture management, and muscle support and recovery. Compression shirts are designed to trap body heat close to the skin, keeping players warm and comfortable even in chilly conditions. High-quality compression shirts are made from moisture-wicking fabrics that help regulate body temperature and reduce the risk of hypothermia and discomfort during cold weather play. In addition to providing warmth, compression shirts offer the added benefits of muscle support and recovery. The gentle compression provided by these shirts promotes blood circulation, which can help reduce muscle fatigue and soreness during and after physical exertion.

Our goals for implementing compression shirts for cold weather include enhancing player comfort and performance: By providing our athletes with high-quality compression shirts designed specifically for cold weather conditions, we aim to enhance their overall comfort and performance on the field.

Injury prevention is also essential. Cold weather increases the risk of muscle strains, cramps, and other injuries. Compression shirts offer valuable support to key muscle groups, reducing the likelihood of injuries and ensuring that our players can compete safely and effectively throughout the season. Finally, outfitting our team with matching compression shirts fosters a sense of unity and pride among our players.

What makes our soccer team special is our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Our athletes demonstrate dedication and passion for the sport, continually striving to improve their skills and achieve success both individually and collectively. By investing in their well-being and providing them with the necessary resources, we can support their growth and development as athletes and individuals.

Mr. Solis
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Under Armour Men's ColdGear Armour Compression Mock, Royal (400)/White, Medium • Amazon Business $51.17 12 $614.04
Under Armour Men's ColdGear Armour Compression Mock, Royal (400)/White, Large • Amazon Business $55.00 9 $495.00
Under Armour Men's ColdGear Armour Compression Mock, Royal (400)/White, X-Large • Amazon Business $55.00 4 $220.00

Materials cost

$1,329.04

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$19.94

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,378.98

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$243.35

Total project goal

$1,622.33

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $1,622.33

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 $1,622.33

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