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Ms. Hatcher from Brooklyn, NY is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Improving Physical Education Class Here

Help me give my students these sports items, which will significantly enhance the quality of our physical education program, allowing us to provide students with a more engaging and effective learning experience.

  • $1,596 goal

This project expired on June 4, 2025.

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This project expired on June 4, 2025.

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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

The donation of these sports items will significantly enhance the quality of our physical education program, allowing us to provide students with a more engaging and effective learning experience. Due to limited funding and inadequate gym space, it has been challenging to offer a well-rounded curriculum that meets the needs of all students. With this new equipment, we can maximize our available space, introduce a wider variety of activities, and ensure that every student has the opportunity to participate in meaningful physical exercise. Access to proper gear will not only improve skill development but also promote teamwork, confidence, and a lifelong appreciation for health and fitness. This generous contribution will help us create a more inclusive and dynamic learning environment, ensuring that our students receive the best possible physical education experience despite our school's financial constraints.

Ms. Hatcher Hyde Leadership Charter School Brooklyn - Middle Grades 6-8

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

Equity Focus

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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Brooklyn, NY View local requests

More than half 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

Never Before Funded 300 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Physical Education Equipment Cart 19 W • Grainger $558.00 1 $558.00
Multisport Indoor Tabletop Scoreboard- Used for Basketball, Volleyball, Wrestling and More • Amazon Business $395.00 1 $395.00
Mikasa VSL215 Competitive Class Volleyball, Size 5, White - Leather - Middle-High School - Adult - Durability • School Specialty $26.47 5 $132.35
Sportime Gradeball Junior Rubber Footballs, Size 6, Assorted Colors, Set of 6 - Elementary - Kids - Durable • School Specialty $84.97 1 $84.97
Macro Giant 6 Inch PU Foam Soccer Ball, Red, Blue, Black, Yellow, Set of 4, Kickball, Beginner, Backyard Games • Amazon Business $29.99 2 $59.98
Physical Education Parachute 12 ft Dia • Grainger $55.08 1 $55.08

Materials cost

$1,285.38

Vendor shipping charges

$21.73

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$19.28

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,356.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$239.36

Total project goal

$1,595.75

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