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Ms. Ashton from Sparks, NV is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Our P.E. Equipment

Help me give my students proper equipment to help them learn healthy habits.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Ashton's classroom raised $982

This project is fully funded

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate 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

Incorporating volleyballs, volleyball nets, and exercise bands into our program will significantly enhance student learning and development. These resources will promote physical activity while fostering teamwork, coordination, and confidence.

One main goal of this project is to improve students' physical skills.

Volleyball requires hand-eye coordination, agility, and fitness. By using volleyballs and nets, students will engage in activities that develop these essential skills. Exercise bands will also help strengthen muscles and improve flexibility, promoting a healthier lifestyle.

Another important goal is to encourage teamwork. Volleyball is a team sport that teaches students to communicate, support each other, and work together. This experience fosters a sense of community, helping students build lasting relationships with their peers.

Engagement is also crucial. New equipment makes physical education classes more exciting, encouraging students to participate actively. When students are interested and engaged, they are more likely to develop a love for physical fitness.

As students improve their volleyball skills, they will gain confidence. Mastering new techniques can empower them, positively impacting their academic performance and social interactions.

What makes my students special is their diversity and resilience. They come from various backgrounds, bringing unique talents to the classroom. Many are eager to try new activities but lack access to quality equipment. Their enthusiasm and willingness to challenge themselves make them perfect candidates for this project. By providing the right tools, we can create an environment where every student can thrive.

In summary, introducing volleyballs, nets, and exercise bands will significantly impact our students' learning. By enhancing physical skills, promoting teamwork, increasing engagement, and building confidence, we can create an educational experience that encourages students to embrace physical activity and work together. This project will help empower them to become better athletes and more confident individuals.

Ms. Ashton Procter Hug High School Grades 9-12

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Sparks, NV View local requests

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

500 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
GoSports Freestanding Volleyball Training Net for Indoor or Outdoor Use - Instant Setup and Height Adjustable - 12 ft or 20 ft Sizes • Amazon Business $119.16 4 $476.64
GoSports Soft Touch Recreational Volleyball - Regulation Size for Indoor or Outdoor Play - Includes Ball Pump - Choose Between Single or 6 Pack • Amazon Business $53.99 4 $215.96
LEEKEY Resistance Bands, Exercise Bands Pull Up Assist Bands - Workout Bands Set - Mobility Band Powerlifting Bands for Men and Women Fitness Training, Physical Therapy,Home Workouts • Amazon Business $24.99 4 $99.96

Materials cost

$792.56

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.89

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$834.45

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$147.26

Total project goal

$981.71

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $981.71

1 Donor

-$981.71

Donations toward project cost

-$834.45

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$147.26

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