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Ms. Oso from Alamo TX is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

Tennis Ball Drive

Help me give my students tennis team tennis balls! Their limited budget can’t cover equipment cost. Help make a huge difference in their training! Empower these aspiring athletes to reach their full potential on the court!

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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

Receiving donations of tennis balls for their team would be a profound source of appreciation for the children at our low-income school. For many of these aspiring athletes, the opportunity to play tennis is a cherished dream, but their financial constraints often prevent them from accessing the necessary equipment. The donation of tennis balls would not only provide them with the essential tools for practicing and playing matches but also symbolize a community's belief in their potential.

Beyond the immediate practical benefits, this donation would have a lasting impact on the children's lives.

It would instill in them a sense of belonging and support, showing that their passion for tennis is valued and nurtured by others. Moreover, access to proper equipment would enhance their skill development and confidence on the court, empowering them to excel in the sport and beyond. Ultimately, the donation of tennis balls would not only enrich the lives of these children but also reinforce the belief that with support and opportunity, every dream is attainable.

Ms. Oso
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Penn Championship Tennis Balls - Regular Duty Felt Pressurized Tennis Balls • Amazon Business $95.44 6 $572.64

Materials cost

$572.64

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.59

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$611.23

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$107.86

Total project goal

$719.09

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Total project goal

 $719.09

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 $719.09

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