Knockout Training: Building a Stronger Future Through Boxing
Help me give my students boxing equipment such as gloves and a heavy bag.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Thomas's classroom raised $716
This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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
Our students are eager to learn the art of boxing, a sport that not only enhances physical fitness but also promotes discipline, respect, and resilience. We are seeking funding to purchase essential boxing equipment, including gloves, punching bags, and protective gear. This equipment will allow our students to engage in a safe and structured environment while developing their skills and confidence.
At our school, we believe in the power of sports to transform lives.
Many of our students come from underserved backgrounds and face various challenges. Boxing provides them with an outlet for stress, a means to build camaraderie, and an opportunity to learn valuable life skills such as teamwork and perseverance.
This will equip students with the tools needed to learn proper boxing techniques. It will promote cardiovascular health, strength, and coordination through regular training. It will foster a sense of achievement, discipline, and self-confidence in students. Boxing is more than just a sport; it’s a pathway for our students to channel their energy positively and learn the value of hard work. By providing them with the right equipment, we can create a safe training environment that encourages growth both physically and mentally. Your support can make a significant difference in their lives and inspire them to reach their full potential.
With the right equipment (boxing gloves and punching bags), our boxing program will flourish, allowing us to reach more students and instill in them the values of respect, dedication, and perseverance. We envision a future where our students not only excel in the ring but also in their personal lives.
Thank you for considering our proposal. Your generosity can help us turn our vision into reality!
Nearly all 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
Liberlupus Boxing Gloves for Men & Women, Boxing Training Gloves, Kickboxing Gloves, Sparring Punching Gloves, Heavy Bag Workout Gloves for Boxing, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, MMA（10 12 14 16oz）
• Amazon Business
$29.99
10
$299.90
Heavy Punching Bag with Stand Adults Teens,70" Free Standing Boxing Bags,Kickboxing Training Equipment Bags for Men Training Thai Fitness Karate
• Amazon Business
$53.95
5
$269.75
Materials cost
$569.65
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$8.54
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$608.19
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$107.33
Total project goal
$715.52
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$715.52
1 Donor
-$304.10
Donations toward project cost
-$304.10
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$0.00
match offer
-$357.75
Match offer toward project cost
-$304.09
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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