Help me give my students the gift of mindfulness and yoga in a community where these opportunities are rare, fostering growth and well-being.
FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Nuñez's classroom raised $960
This project is fully funded
Celebrating 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
Imagine stepping into a yoga class where the calming melodies of soothing music fill the air, creating an environment that encourages relaxation, focus, and mindfulness. With a high-quality Bluetooth speaker and an air purifier, I aim to enhance the ambiance and air quality in my yoga classes. The right music, played through a powerful speaker, can uplift and soothe students, while the air purifier ensures that the air they breathe is clean and refreshing.
The power of music to elevate the yoga experience is undeniable.
Through the Bluetooth speaker, we would have the flexibility to curate playlists that harmonize with the theme of the class and align with yogi preferences. The carefully selected music will complement the yoga practice, making it more enjoyable and immersive, while the air purifier ensures that the air remains pure and conducive to wellbeing.
I aim to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere in my yoga classes. This includes fostering a sense of community, where students can connect with one another and find a sense of unity. The use of a Bluetooth speaker and an air purifier in these classes is intended to enhance the ambiance and air quality, creating a more pleasant and invigorating environment for yoga and mindfulness.
Ultimately, my goal is to assist high school students in their yoga practice, helping them find physical and mental wellbeing, and providing information and support that can contribute to their overall growth and development during this critical stage of their lives.
What sets my students apart is their genuine enthusiasm and eagerness to embrace the practice of yoga. They are a unique group of individuals who bring an extraordinary level of curiosity and enthusiasm to the mat, particularly in a community where opportunities to experience the profound benefits of yoga are limited.
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
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