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Ms. Ramos from Chicago, IL is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Juarez Volleyball Team Backpacks

Help me give my students the support for our volleyball team. These backpacks will help our team stay organized and prepared for practices and games. Each backpack will provide ample space for essential equipment.

  • $501 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

Our school's volleyball team is made up of a diverse group of hardworking, dedicated, and passionate athletes. These students not only strive for excellence on the court but also excel academically and contribute positively to our school community. They are committed to their personal growth and to supporting each other as a team. Despite facing various challenges, they show up to every practice and game with enthusiasm and determination.

These backpacks will help our team stay organized and prepared for practices and games.

Each backpack will provide ample space for essential equipment such as volleyballs, knee pads, water bottles, and personal items.

Having a dedicated backpack for volleyball will not only ensure that our players can easily transport their gear, but it will also promote a sense of unity and pride. Our team members will look and feel more professional, which will boost their confidence and morale both on and off the court.

Many of our students come from low-income families and cannot afford to purchase specialized sports equipment. Your generous donation will make a significant difference in their athletic experience. By providing these backpacks, you are not just giving them a practical tool; you are showing them that their hard work and dedication are valued and supported.

Your contribution will help our volleyball team stay organized, motivated, and ready to face any challenge. Thank you for considering our project and for your commitment to supporting student athletes.

Ms. Ramos Benito Juarez Community Academy Grades 9-12

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.

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Chicago, IL 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

30 students impacted 14donors

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Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
ALLinONE Basketball Backpack, Basketball Bag with Ball Compartment, Soccer Backpack, Football Backpack, Sports Gym Backpack • Amazon Business $25.99 15 $389.85

Materials cost

$389.85

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.85

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$425.70

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$75.12

Total project goal

$500.82

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $500.82

14 Donors

-$487.59

Donations toward project cost

-$425.70

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$61.89

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$13.23

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 $0.00

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