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Coach Wardlaw from Williamston, SC is requesting lab equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Measuring Growth for Lifelong Health

Help me give my students portable stadiometers so they can accurately measure their height and track their personal health and fitness progress.

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Coach Wardlaw Palmetto High School
Williamston, SC Grades 9-12

My Project

I love that my students are curious about their health and genuinely interested in learning how to improve their personal wellness. Many of them enjoy tracking their fitness progress and setting goals, especially when they can see real results. They take pride in learning about their bodies and how healthy habits can make a difference in their everyday lives.

The portable stadiometer will give my students an accurate and reliable way to measure their height as part of our health and wellness assessments.

Students will use this resource to track growth, calculate Body Mass Index (BMI), and better understand how health measurements are used by doctors, coaches, and fitness professionals.

Having access to professional-quality measurement tools makes learning more meaningful and engaging. Instead of guessing or using inaccurate methods, students will be able to collect real data about their own health. This hands-on experience helps students connect classroom lessons to real-life wellness decisions and encourages them to take ownership of their health.

This resource will support students as they learn lifelong skills in personal health, fitness tracking, and goal setting.

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

300 students impacted
Coach Wardlaw Palmetto High School Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Williamston, SC View local requests

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

300 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Viva Comfort Stadiometer Portable Height Measuring Rod, White (ADIME907-01-MK) • Quill.com $125.11 2 $250.22

Materials cost

$250.22

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$17.64

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.75

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$301.61

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$53.23

Total project goal

$354.84

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

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$354.84

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