ALL Play: Reimagining Recess

School:: Immokalee Middle
Subject:: Other
Teacher:: Kristin Davis
Students Impacted:: 500
Grade:: 6-8
Date:: July 28, 2022

Investor

Thank you to the following investor for funding this grant.

Publix SuperMarkets, Inc - $783.90

Impact to My Classroom

# of Students Impacted: 800

This grant enabled students in grades 6 through 8 to enjoy recess time. The basketballs and dodgeballs gave our students the opportunity to play together in a structured and competitive setting. Allowing our students to play cooperatively and in good spirit increased productively in classrooms and decreased discipline concerns following. Our attendance rose and student culture has been on the increase.

Original Grant Overview

Goal

The goal of these grant monies is to allow our students access to recess time utilizing dodge balls and basketballs, which will increase academic achievement, physical fitness, emotional intelligence, teamwork and stress management skills in all students.

What will be done with my students

Students at the middle school level will learn that exercise is beneficial to their health and well being as it increases heart rate and boosts mood and concentration. Students will have access to dodgeball and basketballs for collaborative game play after lunch twice a week.

Benefits to my students

Some of the areas in which students will benefit as they participate in recess are: personal responsibility, communication skills, leadership and collaboration.

Budget Narrative

The $783.90 grant would allow for purchase of 5 sets of basketballs and 5 sets of dodgeballs.

Items

#	Item	Cost
1	GoSPorts Indoor/Outdoor Rubber Basketballs; 6 pack of size 6 balls with pump	$499.90
2	Champion Sports Playground Ball Set; 6 large rhino skin soft inflatable balls	$284.00
	Total:	$783.90

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