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Mr. Garcia from Bronx, NY is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Game Changers: Empowering Students Through Sports and Community

Help me give my students hygiene products, engaging games, recognition awards, motivational posters, and healthy snacks."

  • $731 goal

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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

I am seeking support for active games such as ring toss and children’s ax throwing, as well as hygiene products. These items are crucial for creating an inclusive environment that accommodates different skill levels while allowing all students to participate in physical activities. Introducing a diverse range of sports helps students learn the fundamentals of each game and discover their individual strengths. This exploration fosters a sense of ownership over their health and fitness journeys.

The inclusion of these resources will significantly enhance the learning experiences of my students.

Firstly, it will promote teamwork. Group activities and team sports encourage essential communication and collaboration skills. Secondly, it will build physical literacy; engaging in various sports will improve coordination, balance, and overall fitness, instilling a lifelong enjoyment of movement. Finally, it will raise health awareness; regular participation in physical activities underscores the importance of a healthy lifestyle, boosting both mental and physical well-being.

The primary goal of this initiative is to ensure that all students, irrespective of skill levels, enjoy activities that promote an active lifestyle. To achieve this, I aim to increase student participation in physical activities, foster a positive attitude toward health, and offer a platform where students can explore their athletic interests while enhancing their abilities.

My students exemplify engagement, compassion, and resilience. They face challenges with positivity and support each other in their learning journeys. By providing them with the best resources, we can harness their enthusiasm and dedication, equipping them with vital skills for teamwork and personal growth. Your support for these items will create a vibrant space that champions inclusivity, teamwork, and the joy of movement, inspiring a generation to embrace an active and healthy lifestyle!

Mr. Garcia Intermediate School 339 Grades 6-8

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.

More about Mr. Garcia

Bronx, NY 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

200 students impacted 12donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Degree Antiperspirant Deodorant 0.5 Ounce Variety Pack 36 Cool & Rush 36 Shower Clean • Amazon Business $86.22 1 $86.22
Snack Box Care Package (150) Variety Snacks Gift Box Bulk Snacks -valentines day College Students, Military, Work or Home - Over 9 Pounds of Snacks! Snack Box Fathers gift basket gifts for men • Amazon Business $79.90 1 $79.90
MED PRIDE Bulk Baby Wipes [24 Packs x 80 Wipes = 1920 Wipes]- Scented, Alcohol-Free Baby Wipes With Soothing Aloe Vera & Vitamin E- Extra Soft & Strong, Paraben-Free, Non-Irritating • Amazon Business $49.24 1 $49.24
IRIS USA 19 Qt Stackable Plastic Storage Bins with Lids, 6 Pack - BPA-Free, Made in USA - Garage Organizing Solution, Latches, Durable Nestable Containers, Secure Pull Handle - Black • Amazon Business $48.77 1 $48.77
EastPoint 2-in-1 Axe Throw & Lawn Dart Combo Backyard Game Set for Indoors and Outdoors • Amazon Business $44.36 1 $44.36
Xuezoioy Disposable Toothbrushes with Toothpaste,200 Pack Yellow Hollow Individually Wrapped Disposable Travel Toothbrushes Kit in Bulk for Homeless,Nursing Home,Hotel,Charity • Amazon Business $39.89 1 $39.89
JianJung Sneaker Neon Sign Sports Shoe Neon Signs for Wall Dimmable LED Signs Neon Lights for Bedroom Man Cave Home Neon Wall Sign Shoe Light up Signs Decor • Amazon Business $37.99 1 $37.99
JianJung Sneaker Neon Sign Sports Shoe Neon Signs for Wall Dimmable LED Boys Neon Lights for Bedroom Man Cave Party Neon Bar Sign Shoes Light up Signs Wall Decor (Pink) • Amazon Business $37.99 1 $37.99
Clemas Throwing Target Game - American Football - Football Gifts for Kids 6-8 Boys 8-12 - Inspired Outdoor Fun for Children | Teenager | All Ages Perfect for Parties, Gatherings, and Family Events • Amazon Business $26.95 1 $26.95
Juvale Large Gold Trophy Cup for Sports Championships, Tournaments, Award Competitions, Spelling Bee (15.2 x7.5 x 4.75 in) • Amazon Business $26.49 1 $26.49
Mattel Games Toss Across Kids Outdoor Game, Bean Bag Toss for Camping and Family Night, Get Three-in-a-Row for 2-4 Players • Amazon Business $21.97 1 $21.97
Ring Toss Game for Kids, Indoor & Outdoor Game for Family and Adults with 5 Poles, 2 Bases and 16 Rings in 4 Colors, Soft Foam Toy for Kids Backyard Ring Toss Fun • Amazon Business $19.58 1 $19.58
12 Pieces Gold Award Medals - Winner Medals Gold Prizes for Sports, Competitions, Party, Spelling Bees, Olympic Style, 2 Inches • Amazon Business $14.98 1 $14.98
Amazon Basics Thick Maxi Pads for Periods, Super Absorbency, Unscented, 192 Count (4 Packs of 48) (Previously Solimo) • Amazon Business $14.00 1 $14.00
Tenmiro 65.6ft Led Strip Lights, Ultra Long RGB Color Changing LED Light Strips Kit with 44 Keys Ir Remote Led Lights for Bedroom, Kitchen, Home Decoration • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Pajean 47 Pieces Growth Mindset Posters Bulletin Board Set Motivational Change Your Mindset Posters Inspirational Positive Sayings Accents Set Plant Classroom Decoration for Teachers Students School • Amazon Business $10.79 1 $10.79
Vincit Veritas Angel Reese Motivational Poster Quote Inspirational Quotes Classroom Posters Books Documentary Basketball Pro Legend Merch WNBA Chicago Sky's Jersey Apparel Star Athlete Autograph P150 • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$582.10

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.73

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$620.83

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$109.56

Total project goal

$730.39

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $730.39

11 Donors

-$571.81

Donations toward project cost

-$496.04

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$75.77

match offer

-$146.81

Match offer toward project cost

-$124.79

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$22.02

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$11.77

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