Help me give my students snacks for peak performance, support recovery, and maintaining energy levels during training and competition.
FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Nixon's classroom raised $1,099
This project is fully funded
My Project
GMS Athletics recognizes the critical role of nutrition in athletic performance. Providing snacks ensures athletes receive essential nutrients to maintain energy levels, support muscle recovery, and enhance focus during both training and competition. Given the demanding schedules and high energy expenditures, it’s challenging for athletes to meet their nutritional needs through standard meals alone. Incorporating snacks helps bridge this gap, promoting optimal health and performance.
The initiative aims to integrate structured snack times into athletes’ routines, offering snacks before and after activities.
The primary goals include enhancing athletic performance by sustaining energy levels, facilitating quicker recovery through appropriate nutrient intake, and educating athletes on the importance of nutrition in sports.
GMS athletes are distinguished by their dedication to balancing academic responsibilities with rigorous athletic commitments. Their relentless pursuit of excellence, both on and off the field, exemplifies a commitment to holistic development. By prioritizing proper nutrition, these athletes not only strive for personal success but also inspire their peers to recognize the integral connection between diet and performance.
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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Materials cost
$826.86
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$64.50
3rd party payment processing fee
$12.40
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$933.76
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$164.78
Total project goal
$1,098.54
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$1,098.54
2 Donors
-$549.27
Donations toward project cost
-$466.88
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$82.39
match offer
-$549.27
Match offer toward project cost
-$466.88
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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