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

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Empowering Future Athletes

Help me give my students become inspiring, resilient athletes forging champions of tomorrow.

  • $623 goal

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My Project

I am providing students with badminton, Flag Football and basketball instruction in tournament play. They have the chance to learn skills, scrimmage, and then compete in a tournament. Students will be given personal instruction, coaching, and be able to win awards. This instruction and tournament fulfill the Nevada Academic Content Standards for Physical Education 3.8.3 Demonstrate opportunities at school for regular participation in physical activities. Students get excited to learn and perfect their skills in basketball, Flag Football and badminton. They enjoy competing against each other. They earn rewards for skills as well as tournament play.

"Equip for Success: Providing Essential Gear for Aspiring Athletes in our PE Tournament Program"

In our pursuit to nurture the talents of our students and promote physical activity, we recognize the need for proper equipment to enhance their learning and playing experience in basketball, Flag Football, and badminton. We believe that providing dedicated sports bags for our students will not only contribute to their overall comfort and convenience but also instill a sense of pride and commitment to their athletic journey.

Just as our students invest time and effort into perfecting their skills, we aim to invest in their well-being by ensuring they have the right tools for success. These sports bags will serve as a practical solution, allowing them to organize and transport their gear efficiently, fostering a sense of responsibility and discipline.

By supporting our initiative to provide sports bags, you are directly contributing to the holistic development of these young athletes. Your generosity will enable them to focus on honing their skills and enjoying the thrill of competition without the added stress of managing their equipment. Join us in creating an environment where every student has the opportunity to excel and achieve success both on and off the court.

Mrs. Atkins Amplus Academy - Durango Grades 9-12

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Las Vegas, NV View local requests

More than a third 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

300 students impacted 1donor

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Athletico National Soccer Bag - Backpack for Soccer, Basketball & Football Includes Separate Cleat and Ball Holder • Amazon Business $35.00 9 $315.00
Sukeen [4 Pack] Cooling Towel (40"x12"),Ice Towel,Soft Breathable Chilly Towel,Microfiber Towel for Yoga,Sport,Running,Gym,Workout,Camping,Fitness,Workout & More Activities • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
Sukeen [4 Pack] Cooling Towel (40"x12"),Ice Towel,Soft Breathable Chilly Towel,Microfiber Towel for Yoga,Sport,Running,Gym,Workout,Camping,Fitness,Workout & More Activities • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
Sukeen [4 Pack Cooling Towel (40"x12"), Ice Towel, Soft Breathable Chilly Towel, Microfiber Towel for Yoga, Sport, Running, Gym, Workout,Camping, Fitness, Workout & More Activities • Amazon Business $16.99 2 $33.98
Gatorade Premium Sideline Towel Bi-color, White, Small • Amazon Business $15.70 2 $31.40
Gatorade Classic Thirst Quencher, Variety Pack, 12 Fl Oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $12.84 2 $25.68
Gatorade Thirst Quencher, Frost Variety Pack 2.0, 12 Fl Oz (Pack of 24) • Amazon Business $17.49 1 $17.49

Materials cost

$491.51

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.37

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$528.88

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$93.33

Total project goal

$622.21

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $622.21

1 Donor

-$622.21

Donations toward project cost

-$528.88

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$93.33

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