Help me give my students the materials they need to have a great school baseball experience.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Cuevas's classroom raised $528
This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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
Our project is dedicated to transforming the lives of student athletes by providing them with the essential resources they need to excel both on the field and in their studies. Our mission revolves around facilitating dreams, and we believe that access to proper equipment can be the catalyst for success. We're seeking donations to empower these remarkable individuals, whose determination and talent shine brightly.
The funds raised will be invested in acquiring quality sports equipment, enabling our students to enhance their baseball skills while fostering discipline, teamwork, and dedication.
Moreover, these resources will directly impact their academic journey, creating a holistic approach to growth. By bridging the gap between the diamond and the classroom, we aim to instill values that transcend sports.
Requesting equipment like j bands, a training bat, an extension cord for our pitching machine, weighted baseballs, and sharpie markers for my middle school baseball players will significantly enhance their success and learning. The j bands will help improve their arm strength and reduce the risk of injuries, while the training bat will allow them to refine their batting techniques. Having an extension cord for our pitching machine will ensure consistent practice, and the weighted baseballs will aid in building arm strength and control. The sharpie markers will be useful for marking positions during drills.
Our goal is to level the playing field and eliminate financial barriers, ensuring that every student athlete, regardless of their background, has an equal opportunity to thrive. Your contribution will empower these resilient individuals, shaping them into well-rounded leaders.
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
Jaeger J-Bands Resistance Bands for Baseball and Softball Pitchers. Baseball Pitching Trainer and Arm Trainer. Baseball Bands for Throwing. Baseball Training Equipment and Laminated Instruction Sheet
• Amazon Business
$42.95
5
$214.75
TK88171818T Lighted Extension Cord 100 ft Cord Lg 14 AWG Wire Size 14/3 SJTOW NEMA 5-15P Round
• Grainger
$79.10
1
$79.10
PowerNet Overload and Underload Bat and Training Ball Bundle | Rapid Stick and Overload Bat | Slim Barrel Design | Build Hand-Eye Coordination
• Amazon Business
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