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Mr. Rivers from Montgomery AL is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Playbook Chronicles: Revolutionizing Game Recording for Future Victories

Help me give my students the proper equipment to record football games and other athletic events.

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This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

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Our requested items will transform the way our students engage with sports. High-quality video recording equipment, including cameras, tripods, and microphones, will allow us to capture every moment of the game with precision. The ability to record and analyze gameplay footage is invaluable for learning and improvement. By reviewing their performances, students can identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for growth. This hands-on approach enhances their understanding of game strategy, tactics, and teamwork. Moreover, it provides an opportunity for personalized feedback and coaching, leading to accelerated skill development and greater confidence on the field.Our primary goal is to provide our students with a dynamic learning experience that extends beyond the field. Through the use of advanced recording equipment, we aim to enhance their understanding of game dynamics, improve their skills, and foster a deeper appreciation for sports. Additionally, we seek to cultivate a culture of reflection, analysis, and continuous improvement. By empowering students to review and analyze their performances, we aim to instill critical thinking skills, resilience, and a growth mindset. Ultimately, we aspire to develop well-rounded athletes who excel not only in sports but also in life.Our students are remarkable individuals with a passion for sports and a drive for excellence. Despite facing various challenges, they demonstrate resilience, determination, and a strong work ethic. What sets them apart is their unwavering commitment to improvement and their willingness to learn from every experience. Our students come from diverse backgrounds, but they share a common bond in their love for sports. They support each other, lift each other up, and celebrate each other's successes. Their spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship makes them a joy to coach and a force to be reckoned with on the field.

Mr. Rivers
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Panasonic - HC-V785K Full HD Video Camera Camcorder with 20X Optical Zoom - Black • Best Buy Education $553.20 1 $553.20
Sunpak - PlatinumPlus Ultra 6000PG 61" Tripod - Black • Best Buy Education $35.70 1 $35.70

Materials cost

$588.90

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$48.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.83

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$675.73

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$119.25

Total project goal

$794.98

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