Help me give my students and department a sense of communication and safety in all environments. This project will allow the health and physical education department the opportunity to communicate with others as needed.
Walkie-talkies can be a game-changer for the health and physical education department. We hope to be able to strengthen the communication gap between our department and the rest of the school. Our classes are always on the move. We have at least ten different locations where our classes can be held. This makes it difficult to ensure that we are on one accord. With walkie-talkies, the following can be accomplished:
Instant Communication, Enhanced safety, Efficient safety, Efficient coordination, Supervising Large Groups, Emergency Response, and Event Management.
PE teachers often work in large open spaces like fields, gyms, or multiple zones during events. Walkie-talkies allow quick, hands-free communication without relying on cell service or running across campus. If a student gets injured, a teacher can immediately alert another staff member or call for medical help. Fast response = better outcomes. Whether it’s managing sports day events, setting up equipment, or rotating class stations, walkie-talkies keep everyone synced in real-time without delay. When students are split into different areas (track, gym, pool), staff can stay in touch without leaving their posts. This helps with crowd control, behavior management, and logistics. In case of emergencies like intruders, weather issues, or evacuations, walkie-talkies allow discreet and immediate alerts among staff. During games, tournaments, or field trips, they help coordinate schedules, handle last-minute changes, and ensure everything runs smoothly.
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Topsung Walkie Talkies Long Range for Adults Rechargeable with Earpiece NOAA Weather Alert, Multi-purpose 2 Way Radio 3 Pack for Team Work Senior Care Kid Adventure Family Camping Hiking Skiing Cruise
• Amazon Business
$42.74
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$85.48
Topsung Walkie Talkies Rechargeable for Adults Long Range with Earpiece NOAA Weather Alert, Multi-purpose 2 Way Radio 3 Pack for Team Work Senior Care Kid Adventure Family Camping Hiking Skiing Cruise
• Amazon Business
$42.74
1
$42.74
Materials cost
$128.22
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$8.85
3rd party payment processing fee
$1.92
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$168.99
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$29.82
Total project goal
$198.81
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$198.81
1 Donor
-$198.81
Donations toward project cost
-$168.99
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Coach Shakirah Parker and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
