Help me give my students uniforms for dance/cheer for performances and practice after school.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Melanie's classroom raised $448
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
About Our Project
Our dance and cheer team is a vibrant group of students who channel their creativity, passion, and determination into every practice and performance.
These students inspire each other and their community through their commitment to teamwork and excellence. What makes them special is their ability to bring school spirit to life, while balancing academics, extracurriculars, and personal growth.
The resources we’re requesting—dance clothing, cheer bows, tights, and dance shoes—are more than just items; they are tools that help our students look and feel their best while performing. These essentials ensure every team member has the confidence to step on stage with pride and professionalism. Many of our students face financial barriers, and your support can help level the playing field, making sure no one is left behind.
This project aligns with SportsMatter, a movement that emphasizes how sports and arts can positively impact students’ lives by teaching them resilience, teamwork, and discipline. Dance and cheer are not just physical activities; they are life-changing experiences that help students develop leadership, confidence, and a sense of belonging.
Our goal is to ensure that every dancer and cheerleader has what they need to succeed—on stage and in life. By contributing to this project, you are showing our students that their hard work and talent matter, and that their community believes in them. Thank you for helping us make a difference! Together, we can keep the SportsMatter mission alive and help our team shine brighter than ever.
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
Women's Dance Duffle Bag Girls' Ballet Bag (Black dance)
• Amazon Business
$23.99
4
$95.96
BLOCH Girls contoursoft adaptatoe Tights, Tan, Child-Medium
• Amazon Business
$13.80
3
$41.40
Bloch Women's Neo-Flex Jazz Shoe S0495L, Tan, 9 Narrow
• Amazon Business
$41.31
1
$41.31
BLOCH Girls contoursoft adaptatoe Tights, Tan, Child-Small
• Amazon Business
$13.74
3
$41.22
Bloch Women's Neo-Flex Jazz Shoe S0495L, Tan, 8 Narrow
• Amazon Business
$40.07
1
$40.07
Bloch womens Neo-flex Jazz S0495l dance shoes, Tan, 6 Narrow US
• Amazon Business
$39.54
1
$39.54
Bloch Women's Neo-Flex Jazz Shoe S0495L, Tan, 7 Narrow
• Amazon Business
$35.70
1
$35.70
16PCS 8" Large Cheer Hair Bows Ponytail Holder Elastic Band Handmade for Cheerleading Teen Girls College Sports (Red, 16 Count (Pack of 1))
• Amazon Business
$9.99
1
$9.99
Materials cost
$345.19
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$5.18
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$380.37
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$67.12
Total project goal
$447.49
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$447.49
2 Donors
-$223.74
Donations toward project cost
-$190.18
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$33.56
match offer
-$223.75
Match offer toward project cost
-$190.19
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.
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 Ms. Melanie and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
