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Ms. Kornahrens from Wyandanch NY is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Let's Fly With It!

Help me give my students new badminton rackets and birdies so they can learn a new sport!

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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

My students love coming to Physical Education class and especially love to learn new sports. Badminton is not just a fun and exciting sport; it also offers numerous health benefits for kids. From improving physical fitness to enhancing mental well-being, badminton provides a holistic approach to health and development. Badminton is a fast-paced sport that involves continuous movement and bursts of energy. Engaging in badminton regularly helps kids strengthen their cardiovascular system, promoting a healthy heart and efficient blood circulation.

The students in my school deserve to have new equipment so that they can be successful and have the best possible learning experience.

Badminton involves the use of various muscle groups, including the arms, legs, core, and back. Regular play helps kids build muscle strength and tone, promoting balanced physical development. Physical activity, such as playing badminton, triggers the release of endorphins, which are natural mood lifters. This can help reduce stress and anxiety in kids, promoting mental well-being. Introducing kids to badminton at a young age can instill a love for physical activity and sports, encouraging them to lead an active and healthy lifestyle throughout their lives.

Ms. Kornahrens
Grades 6-8

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Senston Badminton Rackets Set of 4, Badminton Set for Outdoor Backyards Gym, Lightweight Badminton Rackets 4 Pack with 6 Nylon Shuttlecocks • Amazon Business $58.00 5 $290.00
TENGAOSI Professional Badminton Rackets Set of 4 Sports Outdoor Backyard or Indoor Badminton Game Set with Shuttlecocks- Includes 4 Black Rackets, 12 Duck Feather Badminton Shuttlecocks • Amazon Business $159.00 1 $159.00
10 Packs Badminton Rackets Set with 15 Badminton Shuttlecocks Birdies Badminton Racquets for Adult and Lightweight Teenagers Badminton Set for Backyard Gym Beach Outdoor Games, 5 Colors • Amazon Business $44.79 2 $89.58
Kawasaki Badminton Set Professional Graphite Badminton Racket Lightweight & high Performance for Sports, Training and Entertainment Including 3 Badminton shuttlecocks & 2 overgrips & Carrying Bag • Amazon Business $47.99 1 $47.99

Materials cost

$586.57

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.80

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$625.37

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$110.36

Total project goal

$735.73

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $735.73

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 $735.73

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