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Mr. Yamaguchi from Pearl City, HI is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mr. Yamaguchi's classroom raised $737

Lightning Fast: Leveling Up Our PE Game

Help me give my students blaze pods and nets because it’s about focus, strategy, and quick thinking. In our PE classes, they will be challenged by something interactive that feels like a game but builds real-world skill.

My Project

I am requesting a set of BlazePods, an innovative "Flash Reflex Training" system. These are touch-sensitive, light-up pods that allow us to create high-speed agility drills. Instead of running to a stationary cone, students must react to shifting light sequences, which forces their brains and bodies to work in perfect sync.n an era dominated by screens, BlazePods bring that "video game" excitement into a physical space. By funding this project, you are helping my students develop the neuro-muscular pathways that lead to better coordination and confidence. This equipment won't just sit in a closet; it will be used daily to transform standard exercises into "Smart Drills" that keep my students motivated, sweating, and smiling. Your support helps prove to them that their health and their education are worth the latest and best technology.

For the volleyball nets, you are providing the literal framework for my students to learn how to communicate under pressure.

You are helping them develop hand-eye coordination, agility, and—most importantly—the ability to work together toward a common goal.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

500 students impacted 1 donor
Mr. Yamaguchi Pearl City Highlands Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Pearl City, HI View local requests 500 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
BlazePod Soccer Reaction Training Kit – Reaction Light Pods to Improve Speed, Focus, & Decision-Making - Cognitive Light Drills for Football Players & Coaches - App Access • Amazon Business $383.20 1 $383.20
VSSAL 3-in-1 Portable Badminton, Volleyball & Pickleball Net Set for Adults, Adjustable Height 34"–10 ft for Backyards or Beach, Outdoor Sports Combo with Carry Bag, Rackets, Paddles & Balls • Amazon Business $89.98 2 $179.96

Materials cost

$563.16

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$24.78

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.45

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$626.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$110.54

Total project goal

$736.93

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$736.93

1 Donor

-$736.93

Donations toward project cost

-$626.39

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$110.54

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$0.00

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