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Coach Heard from Pine Bluff, AR is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Every Champion Was Once a Contender That Refused to Quit!

Help me give my students the tools required to train in order to compete at a high level. Our football team is dedicated to serving our youth in an athletic capacity.

  • $852 goal

This project expired on April 3, 2025.

This project expired on April 3, 2025.

My Project

I’m reaching out on behalf of our Football Team. We’re committed to uplifting our youth by fostering discipline, dedication, and resilience through sports. We are dedicated to enhancing our program to better support our school district and community.

As we transition into this off season period of the year, we are gearing up for an extensive amount of planning, organizing and training.

To ensure this offseason achieves its goals, we need to obtain essential equipment that will enable us to train our youth effectively.

Your support would be invaluable, enabling us to enhance specific motor skills and agility necessary for high-level competition and promoting a healthier lifestyle.

Stay tuned to our social media channels as we showcase how this equipment is being utilized and the positive impact it will have on every young man involved with this team.

Coach Heard Watson Chapel High School Grades 9-12

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

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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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Pine Bluff, AR 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

55 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
THYSOL® Resistance Trainer Pro Xtreme Straps Army | Sling Trainer Set with Adjustable Door Anchor | Fitness Home Workouts - Suitable for Travelling & for Training Indoor & Outdoor (Army Green) • Amazon Business $39.95 3 $119.85
SKLZ Recoil 360 Dynamic Resistance Training Belt • Amazon Business $59.70 2 $119.40
SUNPOW Pull Up Assistance Bands - Set of 5 Resistance Heavy Duty Workout Exercise Stretch Fitness Bands Assist Set for Body, Instruction Guide and Carry Bag Included • Amazon Business $37.61 3 $112.83
Wettarn 18 Pcs 6" Speed Training Hurdles Agility Training Hurdles Durable Training Hurdle Agility Plyometric and All Purpose Speed Training Hurdle Equipment for Athletes, Soccer, Basketball(Yellow) • Amazon Business $58.99 1 $58.99
12 Pcs 9" Speed Training Agility Hurdles for Athletes Training Hurdles Reliable Training Hurdle Plyometric and All Purpose Hurdles Training Equipment for Soccer Basketball Football Training (Yellow) • Amazon Business $57.99 1 $57.99
X-PLOSIVE Speed Training Kit / Overload Running Resistance & Release / Harness & Resistance Band, Speed and Agility Equipment for Sprint and Football, Basketball, Soccer / Youth and Adult Ready • Amazon Business $54.95 1 $54.95
Pro Disc Cones (Set of 50) - Agility Soccer Cones with Carry Bag and Holder for Sports Training, Football, Basketball, Coaching, Practice Equipment, Kids - Includes 15 Best Drills Book (Multi-Color) • Amazon Business $22.95 2 $45.90
INTENT SPORTS 360° Dynamic Speed Resistance and Assistance Trainer Kit 8 Ft. Strength 80 Lb Resistance Running Bungee Band (Waist). Solo or Partner. Multi-Sport Maximize Power, Strength, Speed! eBook! • Amazon Business $38.97 1 $38.97
GHB Hex Agility Rings Speed Rings with Carrying Bag 6 Set Portable Hexagon Rings, Agility Hurdles for Agility Footwork Training (Orange) • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99

Materials cost

$631.87

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $52.13

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$723.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$127.67

Total project goal

$851.15

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

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