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Ms. Randolph from Las Vegas, NV is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Volleyball Equipment

Help me give my students the equipment needed for this great sport of volleyball

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Randolph's classroom raised $988

This project is fully funded

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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

In our pursuit of fostering a holistic learning environment, we are excited to request the acquisition of volleyballs and kneepads for our dedicated physical education program. This initiative is driven by the understanding that these specific items will significantly contribute to the overall well-being and skill development of our unique group of students.

How will the specific items you're requesting make a difference in their learning?

1. **Volleyballs for Improved Team Dynamics:**

Volleyball is an engaging team sport that not only promotes physical fitness but also enhances teamwork, communication, and strategic thinking. By providing our students with volleyballs, we aim to cultivate these essential life skills. The tactile experience of handling the ball, coordinating with teammates, and executing precise movements will contribute to their overall physical and cognitive development.

2. **Kneepads for Safety and Comfort:**

Our students come from diverse backgrounds, each with their own set of challenges and strengths. Some may have specific physical needs that require additional support. Kneepads are crucial for safeguarding against potential injuries, especially during dynamic activities like volleyball. By ensuring their safety and comfort, we create an inclusive environment where all students can actively participate without fear of physical discomfort or harm.

What are your goals for this project?

1. **Promoting Physical Fitness and Well-being:**

Our primary goal is to encourage a healthy and active lifestyle among our students. Introducing volleyball as part of our physical education curriculum aligns with this objective, offering an enjoyable way for students to engage in cardiovascular exercise, improve motor skills, and develop agility.

2. **Fostering Teamwork and Social Skills:**

Volleyball is renowned for promoting teamwork and collaboration. Through this project, we aspire to instill in our students the importance of working together, effective communication, and mutual support. These skills are not only valuable on the sports field but

Ms. Randolph Mater Academy Bonanza Grades 3-5

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

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.

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Nearly all 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

90 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Mikasa Micro cell Volleyball, Royal/Black/White • Amazon Business $36.47 12 $437.64
adidas unisex-adult Elite Knee Pad, White/Black, Medium • Amazon Business $18.00 20 $360.00

Materials cost

$797.64

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.96

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$839.60

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$148.16

Total project goal

$987.76

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$987.76

2 Donors

-$943.10

Donations toward project cost

-$839.60

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$103.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$44.66

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$0.00

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