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Coach Hatfield from Deer Park, TX is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Vertical Adventures: Elevating Physical Education with a Climbing Wall Grant

Help me give my students the experience of climbing the wall with purpose.

  • $2,496 goal

This project expired on October 5, 2024.

This project expired on October 5, 2024.

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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

Climbing fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where students can build confidence and overcome challenges. This grant will provide an invaluable opportunity to enhance our students' learning experience.

The climbing wall will serve as an interactive tool for teaching students about fitness, strength, and problem-solving.

Through climbing, students will develop essential life skills such as teamwork, perseverance, and goal-setting.

Each student brings a unique set of abilities and talents to the physical education class. Some may excel in certain sports or activities, while others may demonstrate strengths in different areas. Celebrate this diversity and provide opportunities for all students to showcase their skills. Physical education provides a platform for students to challenge themselves physically and mentally. Your students exhibit resilience and determination as they strive to improve their fitness levels, master new skills, and overcome obstacles during physical activities.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than half of students from low‑income households

620 students impacted
Coach Hatfield Heritage Elementary School Grades 3-5

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Deer Park, TX 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

620 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Everlast Magna Traverse Wall Package with Mat-Locking System, 8 x 4 Feet, 2 Inch Red Mat - Elementary-Middle School - Kids • School Specialty $1,589.99 1 $1,589.99

Materials cost

$1,589.99

Vendor shipping charges

$477.00

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$23.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,120.84

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$374.27

Total project goal

$2,495.11

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