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Mr. Diaz from San Antonio, TX is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Soccer Goals and Sports Equipment

Help me give my students soccer goals and sports equipment to help students stay active to positive mental, social, and academic traits.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Diaz's classroom raised $500

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

Our school is starting a new soccer club and we need soccer goals. Students have shown great interest in participating in this club.

Soccer offers numerous benefits for kids.

Including

1. Physical fitness: Soccer helps children improve their cardiovascular health, endurance, and overall fitness through running, kicking, and other physical activities.

2. Motor skills: It enhances their coordination, balance, and fine motor skills as they learn to control the ball and make precise movements.

3. Teamwork: Soccer fosters teamwork and communication, teaching kids how to collaborate with their peers to achieve a common goal.

4. Social skills: It provides opportunities for children to make new friends, learn sportsmanship, and develop social skills by interacting with teammates and opponents.

5. Discipline and focus: Soccer requires concentration and discipline, helping kids develop these important life skills.

6. Confidence: As children improve their soccer skills, they gain confidence in their abilities, which can extend to other areas of life.

7. Goal setting: Setting and achieving goals in soccer can teach kids the value of setting objectives and working hard to attain them.

8. Stress relief: Playing soccer can be a great way for kids to release energy and reduce stress, promoting emotional well-being.

9. Cultural awareness: Soccer is a global sport, and playing it exposes kids to different cultures and perspectives.

10. Lifelong enjoyment: Learning to love soccer at a young age can lead to a lifelong passion for the sport, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.

Overall, soccer offers a well-rounded set of physical, mental, and social benefits for children.

Mr. Diaz Loma Park Elementary School Grades 3-5

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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.

San Antonio, TX 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 2donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
QUICKPLAY Q-Fold Match Soccer Goal | The 30 Second Folding Soccer Goal Match Standard [Single Goal] The Best Weatherproof Soccer Net for Adults & Kids • Amazon Business $149.99 2 $299.98
Wilson NCAA Legend Official Basketball, 29-1/2 Inches - Durable • School Specialty $38.99 1 $38.99
Sportime Max Size 5 ProRubber Soccer Ball, Yellow with Red-and-Blue Linear Design - Middle School - Kids • School Specialty $12.00 2 $24.00
Zantrech 6 Pack Playground Balls Kickballs Dodgeballs, 8.5 Inch Rainbow Playground Ball Set for Kids and Adults, Handball Gaga Ball Four Square Balls • Amazon Business $9.99 2 $19.98

Materials cost

$382.95

Vendor shipping charges

 $6.30

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.74

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$424.99

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$75.00

Total project goal

$499.99

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $499.99

1 Donor

-$499.99

Donations toward project cost

-$424.99

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$75.00

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 $0.00

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