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
Recess is an essential and enriching component of the school day for young children, offering them a crucial opportunity to engage in physical activity, socialize, and rejuvenate their minds. For elementary students, the chance to engage in active play during recess is particularly important as it aids in developing fine and gross motor skills, fostering meaningful friendships, and learning vital social skills such as cooperation and conflict resolution.
By equipping the playground with a variety of resources—including soccer balls, volleyballs, basketballs, jump ropes, an air pump for easy inflation, and a dedicated storage cart—we provide students with diverse options to stay active and engaged.
These tools not only enhance their enjoyment but also encourage children to practice teamwork and develop coordination skills. Furthermore, by keeping the equipment organized and well-maintained, we ensure that it remains accessible and safe for all students.
Supporting this project translates to enhancing every child's recess experience, allowing them to thrive in a safe, fun, and inclusive environment. This initiative not only contributes to their physical well-being but also supports their social and emotional growth, helping to shape well-rounded, resilient individuals ready to tackle their academic challenges.
More than three‑quarters of 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
Patiassy Portable Professional Outdoor Volleyball Net Set with Adjustable Height Aluminum Poles, Winch System, Volleyball with Pump and Carrying Bag for Backyard Beach
• Amazon Business
$134.99
1
$134.99
STORAGE MANIAC Ball Storage Bin Rolling Sports Ball Cart, Metal Garage Organizer Sport Rack, Ball Basket Storage, Ball Cage for Garage or Gym, Indoor & Outdoor Sports Equipment Organizer
• Amazon Business
$99.99
1
$99.99
Franklin Sports Four Square Volleyball - Quad Volleyball 4 Way Net Game Set - Backyard + Beach 4 Square Volleyball Net + Game Set - Perfect Outdoor + Tailgate Family Game
• Amazon Business
$69.99
1
$69.99
Spalding TF-150 Women's 28-1/2 in Rubber Basketball - Rubber/Polyester/Nylon - Middle School - Kids - Durable
• School Specialty
$16.49
4
$65.96
GoSports Soft Touch Recreational Volleyball - Regulation Size for Indoor or Outdoor Play - Includes Ball Pump - Choose Between Single or 6 Pack
• Amazon Business
$59.63
1
$59.63
Sportime Max Size 5 ProRubber Soccer Ball, Yellow with Red-and-Blue Linear Design - Middle School - Kids
• School Specialty
$14.77
4
$59.08
Sportime Max ProRubber Football, Junior, Size 6 - Leather/Rubber - Middle School - Kids
• School Specialty
$12.52
3
$37.56
Pumteck Electric Ball Pump, Smart Air Pump Portable Fast Ball Inflation with Precise Pressure Gauge and Digital LCD Display for Football Basketball Volleyball Football (2 Pin and 1 Spout)
• Amazon Business
$32.99
1
$32.99
Mikasa Playground Ball, 10 Inch, Pink, Rubber Cover - Elementary-Middle School - Kids
• School Specialty
$11.47
2
$22.94
Boley Kids Jump Rope Set - 12 Pack, 7ft Durable Skipping Ropes with Non-Slip Handles for Boys & Girls, Fun Outdoor Activity, Assorted Vibrant Colors, Child-Safe Exercise Equipment
• Amazon Business
$14.92
1
$14.92
Materials cost
$598.05
Vendor shipping charges
$18.55
Sales tax
$48.74
3rd party payment processing fee
$8.97
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$704.31
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$124.29
Total project goal
$828.60
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$828.60
1 Donor
-$375.00
Donations toward project cost
-$318.75
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$56.25
match offer
-$453.60
Match offer toward project cost
-$385.56
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Lynneshia Moore and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
