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Coach Caceres from Houston, TX is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Developing Soccer Skills

Help me give my students soccer equipment to help them develop their soccer skills.

  • $382 goal

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Help Coach Caceres

Coach Caceres has another project! Donate to Develop Soccer Skill to help their classroom.

$579 - 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

If we receive donations of soccer balls, ball bags, and goals, these items will play a crucial role in enhancing our community’s youth soccer program. The soccer balls will be distributed to players of varying skill levels, ensuring that every child has access to quality equipment for both practice and games. This access is vital, as it will not only help improve their technical skills—such as dribbling, passing, and shooting—but also foster a sense of unity and teamwork among teammates. Furthermore, the provision of ball bags will facilitate the easy transportation of these soccer balls, allowing teams to practice regularly at different fields and locations. This flexibility will enable players to gather more frequently, develop their abilities, and build stronger relationships with one another, creating a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and camaraderie.

In addition to the soccer balls and bags, the donation of goals will significantly enhance our training sessions and match play.

Having proper goals will allow for structured practices where coaches can implement game-like scenarios, helping players understand the tactical aspects of soccer, such as positioning, teamwork, and communication on the field. These goals will also be utilized during community events, such as friendly matches and tournaments, which will promote engagement among different teams and foster a love for the sport. We envision these events as opportunities not just for competition, but for building lasting connections within the community.

Overall, the donation of these essential items will create a positive and lasting impact on our program, nurturing young athletes, promoting healthy, active lifestyles, and strengthening community bonds through the beautiful game of soccer.

Coach Caceres Sam Houston Math Science Technical 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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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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Champions Water-Resistant Rubber-Covered Sports Ball, White/Black, Size 5 Soccer Ball • Quill.com $9.85 15 $147.75
Fitdom Heavy Duty XL Soccer Mesh Equipment Ball Bag w/Adjustable Shoulder Strap Design for Coach. with an Over-Sized Front Pocket for Sporting Accessories. Best for All Outdoor & Water Gears • Amazon Business $26.95 2 $53.90
Gendeda Speed Agility Training Set, includes Agility Ladder, Jump Rope, Resistance Parachute, 5 Resistance Bands, 10 Cones, Speed Training Equipment for Soccer Football • Amazon Business $23.98 2 $47.96
Happy Jump Soccer Goal 7'x5', 6.6‘x3.3', 5'x3.6', 4'x3', 3'x2.2' Soccer Net for Kids Backyard • Amazon Business $19.99 2 $39.98

Materials cost

$289.59

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.34

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$323.93

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$57.16

Total project goal

$381.09

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $381.09

1 Donor

-$381.09

Donations toward project cost

-$323.93

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$57.16

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 $0.00

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