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Mrs. Manutai from Laie, HI is requesting sports & exercise equipment through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Speed, Strength and Fun with Track and Field in PE

Help me give my students a speedy, rewarding and fun PE experience learning about track and field!

  • 1 donor
  • $746 goal

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My Project

Enhancing Elementary PE with Track & Field Equipment

This proposal outlines the acquisition of track and field equipment to enrich our elementary physical education program, focusing on fundamental movement skills and fostering a love for activity.

The equipment will support speed development, power, and basic throwing techniques, culminating in a fun, engaging reward for students

Speed Development & Explosion:

Plyometric Boxes:These will develop explosive power in the legs, crucial for running, jumping, and overall athleticism.

Explosion bands will improve speed development.

Discuss and Shot Put (Modified)

Soft Discusses/Foam Shot Puts: These safe, modified implements will introduce students to throwing mechanics in a fun and accessible way. This will promote hand-eye coordination and upper body strength.

Educational Benefits:

Enhanced Physical Fitness: The equipment will improve speed, power, strength, and coordination.

Introduction to Track & Field:This program will expose students to the basics of track and field events, potentially sparking interest in future participation.

Teamwork and Sportsmanship: Activities will encourage cooperation, fair play, and positive interactions among students.

Increased Engagement:The variety of equipment and activities will keep students motivated and excited about PE.

Reward and Motivation:

Trucker Hat Creation:Students will have the opportunity to design and create their own trucker hats, fostering creativity and a sense of ownership.

* **Fun Obstacle Course Run:** A culminating obstacle course will incorporate the skills learned throughout the program, providing a fun and challenging experience for all students. This will use the equipment purchased in a fun and engaging way.

Investing in this track and field equipment will significantly enhance our elementary PE program, providing students with valuable physical skills, fostering a love for activity, and creating lasting memories. The reward system will further motivate students and create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Mrs. Manutai La'ie Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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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Laie, HI 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

325 students impacted 1donor

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Fitvids Plyo Box, 3-in-1 Wooden Plyometric Jump Box, 20”x24”x30” Box Jump for for Home Gym Training Fitness Workout Exercise • Amazon Business $79.99 1 $79.99
X-PLOSIVE Speed Training Kit / Overload Running Resistance & Release / Harness & Resistance Band, Speed and Agility Equipment for Sprint and Football, Basketball, Soccer / Youth and Adult Ready • Amazon Business $59.99 1 $59.99
EENOUR Hat Press Machine, Mini Heat Press for Caps with 3 Heating Levels & Auto-Off, Handheld Cap Easy Press with 3"×5.5" Arched Heating Plate, 2 Press Platens, A Safety Base • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
Happizza 500 Sets Metal 32mm(1.25 inch) Blank Button Making Supplies Badge Parts, Round Metal Button Kit for Button Maker Machine, Including Metal Shells Metal Back Cover Clear Film&Blank Paper&Gasket • Amazon Business $45.99 1 $45.99
80 Pack Canvas Zipper Makeup Bags Bulk Pencil Pouches Blank DIY Craft Canvas Cosmetic Bag Pouch with Zipper for Makeup Cosmetic Toiletry Stationary Storage • Amazon Business $42.99 1 $42.99
Sportime Elementary PVC Shot Puts, 14 and 17.6 Ounce, Assorted Colors, Set of 4 • Amazon Business $42.52 1 $42.52
Champion Sports Rubber Practice Discus, 1.0 kg , Black • Amazon Business $11.99 3 $35.97
SkinSmart Facial Cleanser for Acne, Targets Bacteria for Active Teenage Athletes Post Workout and Adult Acne, 8 oz Spray Bottle, Safe for Multiple Daily Uses • Amazon Business $17.11 2 $34.22
Tuewut Soccer Training Mat with Anti Slip Socks & Adjustable Elastic Belt Silent Absorption Agility Control for Teens Boost Speed Strength Coordination Dynamic Footwork Training • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
M MH ZONE Inflatable Lobster Costume for Adult Funny Halloween Costumes Cosplay Fantasy Blow up Costume • Amazon Business $20.79 1 $20.79
KOOY Inflatable Costume, Adult Turkey, Blow Up, Orange, Polyester, for Men & Women, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Party, Festival, Cosplay, Unisex-Adults • Amazon Business $19.99 1 $19.99
NETANY 6-pack 16 oz Overnight Oats Containers with Lids, Glass jars with Airtight Lids, Wide mouth Mason Salad jars, Glass Food Storage Containers for Snacks Yogurt Spice Sugar • Amazon Business $18.89 1 $18.89
48 Pcs Iron on Patches Self Adhesive Chenille Patches for Backpacks Applique Patches Rainbow Heart Smile Face Star Flower Paw Embroidered Patch for Clothing Fabric Jackets Jeans Repair (Cute Style) • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Amazon Basics Clear Thermal Laminating Plastic Paper Laminator Sheets, 9 x 11.5-Inch, 200-Pack, 3mil • Amazon Business $17.99 1 $17.99
Western Iron On Patches for Cowgirl Hats: Meneng 45Pcs Pink Trucker Hat Patches DIY Accessories - Preppy Sew On Embroidered Patches for Jackets Backpacks Clothing • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Pekifor Christmas Gingerbread Man Inflatable Costume Christmas Party Blow-up Costume Party Costume for Adult//Christmas Parade(Gingerbread Man) • Amazon Business $16.88 1 $16.88
BSN Sports Practice 1.6K Black Rubber Discus, One Size • Amazon Business $14.15 1 $14.15
SGBETTER 12 Pack Adult Blank Trucker Hats DIY Sublimation Trucker Caps Mesh Baseball Cap Summer Hat for Men Women Summer Sport • Amazon Business $9.99 1 $9.99

Materials cost

$570.31

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $25.09

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.55

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$633.95

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$111.87

Total project goal

$745.82

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $745.82

1 Donor

-$745.82

Donations toward project cost

-$633.95

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$111.87

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