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Mrs. Thomas Henrice 4th grade from Port Saint Lucie, FL is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Sports and Fun

Help me give my students sports equipment to teach teamwork, organization, and compassion.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Thomas Henrice 4th grade's classroom raised $184

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My Project

Your generous donation will greatly enhance our educational environment by helping us teach valuable life skills, particularly compassion. Here’s how this initiative will positively impact our students. Learning to See the World Through the Eyes of Another Person: Outdoor games often require teamwork and cooperation. By participating in these activities, students learn to appreciate the perspectives of their peers. For example, when playing team sports, students must understand their teammates' strengths and weaknesses, fostering empathy as they put themselves in each other's shoes to achieve a common goal. Working to Alleviate Suffering in Others: Many outdoor games and activities involve helping others, such as assisting a teammate who has fallen or encouraging peers who are struggling. These experiences teach students the importance of support and kindness. Additionally, we plan to incorporate service-oriented games, where students perform acts of kindness within the community, directly connecting their play with real-world impact. Measuring Success in Understanding Compassion. We will assess our students' growth in compassion through various methods. Reflective Journals: Students will keep journals detailing their experiences and feelings during games and activities, highlighting moments of empathy and support. Peer Feedback: Regular feedback sessions where students can share observations of compassionate behavior in their peers. Community Impact: Tracking the success of service-oriented games and activities by measuring community feedback and the tangible help provided. Your contribution will not only provide essential supplies but will also play a crucial role in shaping empathetic, compassionate future leaders. Thank you for considering our request and for your support in nurturing these essential qualities in our students.

Mrs. Thomas Henrice 4th grade Mariposa Elementary School Grades 3-5

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This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Port Saint Lucie, FL View local requests

More than half of 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

42 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Waenerec 36PCS Carnival Games Combo Set 4 in 1 Bean Bag Toss Can Games Soft Plastic Cone Backyard Ring Toss Game for Indoor Outdoor School Field Day Birthday Party Yard Games for Kids Adults • Amazon Business $28.99 1 $28.99
Leyndo 8 Pcs Throw and Catch Ball with Rainbow Tail, Soft Rainbow Play Ball, Sports Comet Balls Playground Toys Bulk for Indoor Outdoor Games Activities Throwing School, 25.59'' Long • Amazon Business $25.99 1 $25.99
Lakeshore Playground Ball - 13" Diameter • Lakeshore Learning Materials $17.99 1 $17.99
Boley Kids Jump Rope Set - 12 Pack, 7ft Durable Skipping Ropes with Non-Slip Handles for Boys & Girls, Fun Outdoor Activity, Assorted Vibrant Colors, Child-Safe Exercise Equipment • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Sportime Max ProRubber Football, Regulation/Official Size 9 - Leather/Rubber - High School-College - Adult • School Specialty $13.64 1 $13.64
Hymaz Knobby Balls Bulk 9" Soft Bouncy Balls Sensory Toys Spiky Massage Stress Balls, Set of 5 Sensory Balls Party Favors, Stocking Stuffers for Kids Toddlers,Fun Beach Ball with Pump • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Faty-T 3 Packs Sporting Goods Stainless Steel Whistle with Lanyard, Whistle for Coaches, Referees, Training Crisp Sound Whistle with Lanyard for School Sports, Soccer, Football, Basketball • Amazon Business $4.99 1 $4.99

Materials cost

$121.58

Vendor shipping charges

 $2.26

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.82

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$155.66

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.47

Total project goal

$183.13

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $183.13

1 Donor

-$91.56

Donations toward project cost

-$77.83

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.73

match offer

-$91.56

Match offer toward project cost

-$77.83

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.73

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 $0.00

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