Past projects 3
Hoop Dreams
Funded Jan 28, 2025Thank you for your generous donations of basketballs! Your support allows us to reduce wait times and create more skill drill stations, helping our athletes maximize their practice time. One of the biggest challenges in any basketball training environment is ensuring that every player has ample opportunities to practice, refine their skills, and develop their game. With limited equipment, players often have to wait for their turn, which can slow down progress and limit the efficiency of our training sessions. However, thanks to your donations, we have been able to significantly reduce wait times and provide a more effective and engaging training experience for all our athletes. We truly appreciate your contribution to our program!”
With gratitude,
Mr. DiBenedetto
Serving Up Skills
Funded Jan 18, 2025The DonorsChoose project that provided new volleyballs has made a significant impact on the students' ability to practice and learn effectively. The excitement among the kids was evident as they received the equipment, and the addition of these volleyballs has elevated their experience in sports education. With the implementation of the sports education model, each team now has enough volleyballs to ensure every student gets adequate practice time with their teammates. This not only improves their individual skills but also fosters teamwork, collaboration, and an engaging learning environment. The project has enhanced both the quality of practice sessions and the overall enthusiasm for the sport.”
With gratitude,
Mr. DiBenedetto
To Tee or Not to Tee?
Funded Jan 23, 2024Thank you so much for the donations to make this project possible. My classes are currently in the middle of our implements unit in which we started with tennis rackets. We will be moving onto hockey soon and now with this project being funded, we will get into a golf unit.
When I told the students about a possible golf unit, the students were so excited. When the order finally came in, I showed them the golf putters and they were even more excited! A lot of my students do not get an opportunity to use equipment such as golf putters outside of school and this project allows them to get familiar with a new sport. My goal is to expose my students to things that may become an interest or a hobby in the future.
Having these golf putters now allows me to expand the curriculum and give my students a quality physical education experience.”
With gratitude,
Mr. DiBenedetto