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Mr. Jackson from Pasadena, TX is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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45 Pound Rubber Dumbells

Help me give my students 45-pound rubber weights to build their bodies back stronger after injury.

  • $239 goal

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Mr. Jackson has another project! Donate to Rubber Flooring for Strength Training to help his classroom.

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Help Mr. Jackson

Mr. Jackson has another project! Donate to Rubber Flooring for Strength Training to help his classroom.

$179 - complete this project and be a hero

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

My student-athletes face a high volume of sports-related injuries, leading to significant time away from their sports. To enhance rehabilitation and empower our athletes to return stronger, we seek funding for rubber-coated dumbbells (a little heavier this time), a versatile and essential tool for targeted muscle group recovery.

Heavier rubber-coated dumbbells offer a safe and customizable approach to rehabilitation.

The rubber coating reduces the risk of accidents during workouts. With various weight increments available, we can tailor exercises to individual needs, gradually increasing resistance as athletes progress.

An example would be an athlete trying to strengthen their arms while they are recovering from a lower-body injury.

By incorporating rubber-coated dumbbells into our rehabilitation programs, we aim to:

Reduce Time Loss: Accelerate recovery and minimize time away from sports.

Improve Rehabilitation Outcomes: Enhance muscle strength, flexibility, and overall physical function.

Prevent Future Injuries: Build a foundation of strength and coordination to mitigate future injury risks.

Thanks for improving the well-being of our student-athletes, providing them with the tools they need to overcome injuries and return to their sports stronger and healthier. Join us in empowering their rehabilitation journey.

Mr. Jackson Pasadena High School Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Pasadena, TX View local requests

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

500 students impacted 3donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Portzon 8 Colors Options Compatible with Set of 2 Rubber Dumbbell Weight, 5-50 LB, Anti-Slip, Anti-roll, Hex Shape • Amazon Business $84.95 2 $169.90

Materials cost

$169.90

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$2.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$202.45

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$35.73

Total project goal

$238.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $238.18

2 Donors

-$234.00

Donations toward project cost

-$201.60

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$32.40

match offer

-$1.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$0.85

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.15

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$3.18

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

 $0.00

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