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Mr. Jeff Sanchez from Independence LA is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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TPSS Virtual Golf Club

Help me give my students the opportunity to partake in a golf class through our districts virtual program option. Students throughout the district would have the opportunity to join our newly formed golf club with your help!

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A golf club for high school students offers a myriad of benefits beyond just swinging clubs on the green. Firstly, it fosters physical fitness and coordination. Golf involves walking long distances across the course, which provides an excellent low-impact cardiovascular workout. Moreover, the precise movements required for swinging clubs enhance motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

Beyond physical health, a golf club cultivates important life skills.

Patience and perseverance are fundamental virtues in golf, as mastering the game takes time and practice. Students learn to cope with setbacks and failures, developing resilience and determination in the process. Additionally, golf is a sport of integrity and honesty, where players are responsible for enforcing rules and maintaining fair play. This instills a strong sense of sportsmanship and ethics in young individuals.

Golf is a social sport that encourages networking and communication. Being part of a golf club allows students to interact with peers, coaches, and mentors, fostering new friendships and camaraderie. These social connections extend beyond the course, providing a supportive network that can benefit students in various aspects of their lives, including academics and career development.

Golf offers mental stimulation and relaxation. The strategic nature of the game requires players to analyze the terrain, plan shots, and adapt to changing conditions, stimulating critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

A golf club for high school students offers a holistic approach to personal development. From physical fitness to mental acuity, and from social skills to ethical values, the benefits of participating in a golf club extend far beyond the sport itself. By engaging in golf, students not only improve their game but also cultivate essential life skills that will serve them well in their future endeavors.

Mr. Jeff Sanchez will only receive his materials if this project is fully funded by July 27.

Mr. Jeff Sanchez
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Precise M3 Men's Right-Handed Complete Golf Club Set | Package Includes: 460CC Driver, 3 Wood, 21* Hybrid, 6-9 Irons, Pitching Wedge, Putter, Deluxe Stand Bag, 3 Headcovers | Select Your Size & Color • Amazon Business $234.11 2 $468.22
Callaway Golf 2021 Supersoft Golf Balls (One Dozen) • Amazon Business $24.97 4 $99.88
GoSports 3.25 Inch XL GS Tour Tee Premium Wooden Golf Tees - 200 XL Tee Player's Pack Driver and Iron/Hybrid Tees, Choose Your Tee Color • Amazon Business $11.92 4 $47.68
Titleist Perma-Soft Men's Golf Glove • Amazon Business $22.00 2 $44.00
Titleist Perma-Soft Men's Golf Glove • Amazon Business $21.99 2 $43.98

Materials cost

$703.76

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $61.58

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.56

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$805.90

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$142.22

Total project goal

$948.12

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Total project goal

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 $948.12

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