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Mr. Santos from Los Angeles CA is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Swing for Success

Help me give my students the golf training aids needed to assist in improving technique and consistency.

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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

My student/athletes come from diverse backgrounds and skill levels, but they share a common enthusiasm for the game and a desire to improve. They demonstrate resilience in the face of challenges, humility in victory, and camaraderie in the spirit of competition. Embodying the values of sportsmanship, integrity, and perseverance, making them not only exceptional golfers but also outstanding individuals. What makes them special is their passion, dedication, and commitment to learning and growing as golfers.

The golf training aids we are requesting will greatly enhance my students' learning experiences by providing targeted support in crucial aspects of their game.

My goals for this project are multifaceted. Firstly, I aim to equip my students with the tools (golf cage, putting green mat, golf hitting pad) necessary to enhance their skills and confidence on the golf course. By providing access to quality training aids, I am hoping to cultivate a culture of continuous improvement and mastery within our golfing community. Secondly, we seek to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where students of all skill levels can thrive and progress at their own pace. Ultimately, our overarching goal is to foster a lifelong love for the game of golf and empower our students to reach their full potential both on and off the course.

Mr. Santos
Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
DWVO Golf Cage Net, 10x10x10FT Golf Net with Rubber Hose, Noise Reduction Golf Hitting Net for Swing and Chipping Practice, Backyard Indoor Outdoor Lawn(Includes 1 Hitting Mat 6 PU Balls 1 Tee) • Amazon Business $369.99 1 $369.99
BOBURN Golf Putting Green/Mat-5x10FT Golf Training Mat- Professional Golf Practice Mat- Green Long Challenging Putter for Indoor/Outdoor • Amazon Business $261.98 1 $261.98
LIBERRWAY Golf Mat Thicken Golf Hitting Mat, 5x4ft Golf Mats Practice Outdoor/Indoor Golf Turf Training Aid Equipment Golf Grass Pad for Home Backyard Garage Swing Driving Chipping, with 9 Golf Balls • Amazon Business $137.00 1 $137.00

Materials cost

$768.97

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$70.36

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$880.86

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$155.45

Total project goal

$1,036.31

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$1,036.31

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$1,036.31

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