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Ms. Riley from Atlanta, GA is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Safe and Strong: Tumbling Mats for Our Cheerleaders

Help me give my students tumbling cheer mats to ensure they can safely practice and improve their skills while preventing injury.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Riley's classroom raised $636

This project is fully funded

My Project

I absolutely love the dedication and passion my students bring to everything they do, especially cheerleading. They work incredibly hard to improve their skills, constantly challenging themselves to go higher, faster, and stronger. The tumbling mats I'm requesting will make a huge difference in their learning by providing the proper safety and support needed for them to practice stunts, flips, and other advanced cheer routines without the risk of injury. With these mats, they will have the confidence to push their limits and grow as athletes.

My goal for this project is to give them the tools they need to succeed, stay safe, and reach their full potential.

These mats will not only ensure their safety but also encourage them to take on new challenges, ultimately improving their performance and teamwork.

What makes my students special is their relentless determination and team spirit. They support one another and consistently strive to be better, both individually and as a group. They are more than just athletes—they are a family who encourages and lifts each other up. With your support, I know they will be able to achieve great things!

Ms. Riley Fickett Elementary School Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

Atlanta, GA 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Z Athletic Folding Mat for Gymnastics and Tumbling, 4 Ft x 8 Ft x 2 In • Amazon Business $157.00 3 $471.00

Materials cost

$471.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$32.50

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.06

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$540.56

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$95.39

Total project goal

$635.95

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$635.95

3 Donors

-$476.54

Donations toward project cost

-$408.81

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$67.73

match offer

-$155.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$131.75

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$23.25

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$4.41

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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