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Mr. Rogerson from Philadelphia, PA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Serve Up Success: Spinshot Tennis Ball Machine for Varsity Teams

Help me give my students the Boys and Girls Varsity Tennis Teams a Tennis Ball Practice machine.

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Help our girls' and boys' varsity tennis teams elevate their game with a new Spinshot tennis ball machine, providing consistent practice and skill development.

Our dedicated girls' and boys' varsity tennis teams at Constitution High School are passionate about improving their skills and representing our school with pride.

They spend countless hours on the court, honing their strokes and strategies. However, limited practice time and resources hinder their ability to reach their full potential.

A Spinshot tennis ball machine would revolutionize their training. This machine provides consistent ball delivery, allowing players to practice various shots, footwork, and reaction times independently. It simulates real-game situations, enabling them to refine their techniques and build muscle memory.

With a Spinshot machine, our teams can:

- Maximize practice time with focused drills.

- Improve consistency and accuracy in their shots.

- Develop quick reflexes and court awareness.

- Practice independently, even without a partner.

- Enhance their overall game strategy.

This machine will benefit both our girls' and boys' teams, fostering a culture of improvement and teamwork. By providing them with this advanced training tool, we're investing in their development and empowering them to compete at a higher level.

Your generous donation will directly impact the lives of our student-athletes, giving them the tools they need to succeed on and off the court. Help us serve up success for our varsity tennis teams!

What We Need:

-A Spinshot tennis ball machine (specify model if desired).

-A power supply or battery pack for the machine.

-A collection basket for tennis balls.

Impact:

-Improved tennis skills and performance for both girls' and boys' teams.

-Increased practice efficiency and effectiveness.

-Enhanced player confidence and competitive edge.

-Greater opportunities for student-athletes to excel in tennis.

-A stronger and more competitive tennis program at Constitution High School.

Mr. Rogerson Constitution 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.

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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Philadelphia, PA 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
SPINSHOT PLAYER Plus-2 Tennis Ball Machine (Plus2 Model =Plus Model + Player Model) • Amazon Business $2,299.00 1 $2,299.00

Materials cost

$2,299.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$34.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,363.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$417.08

Total project goal

$2,780.56

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $2,780.56

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 $2,780.56

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