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Mr. Cesar from San Diego, CA is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tennis at Our School

Help me give my students with disabilities the opportunity to play tennis.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Cesar's classroom raised $426

This project is fully funded

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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

Introducing tennis to a school environment not only promotes physical activity but also fosters inclusivity by providing an opportunity for students with disabilities to participate in the sport. Tennis offers a range of benefits, including improving coordination, balance, and motor skills, which can be particularly beneficial for students with disabilities. By incorporating adaptive equipment and modifications to accommodate different abilities, tennis can be made accessible to all students, creating an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can engage in physical activity together. Additionally, playing tennis teaches valuable life skills such as teamwork, sportsmanship, and resilience, empowering students with disabilities to develop confidence and self-esteem both on and off the court. Overall, integrating tennis into a school curriculum enriches the educational experience and promotes diversity and inclusion within the student body.

Mr. Cesar Walter J Porter Elementary School - North Grades 3-5

Equity Focus

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 Diego, CA 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

50 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Dunlop Sports Nitro Junior Tennis Racket • Amazon Business $14.99 20 $299.80

Materials cost

$299.80

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$27.43

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.50

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$361.73

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$63.83

Total project goal

$425.56

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$425.56

1 Donor

-$425.56

Donations toward project cost

-$361.73

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$63.83

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$0.00

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