Sports give kids skills that help them succeed.
With many schools across the country having to cut sports, where are kids going to learn patience, persistence, and the importance of teamwork?
I, Tony the Tiger, want to make sure every kid has the chance to unleash their inner Tiger. Join me on my Mission, because I can’t do it alone.
TOGETHER, WE’LL HELP BRING BACK SCHOOL SPORTS. BECAUSE ALL KIDS DESERVE THE CHANCE TO BE A TIGER.
This is why we can't drop the ball
6 OF 10 EDUCATORS
WHO ENGAGED WITH
DONORSCHOOSE.ORG
FEEL THEIR ATHLETIC
PROGRAMS ARE BARELY
FUNDED OR UNDERFUNDED.
2019 DONORSCHOOSE.ORG SURVEY
Just over 2 of 10
kids are active to
a healthy level.
ASPEN INSTITUTE, 2014
Only 37%
of kids played
a team sport
on a regular basis.
ASPEN INSTITUTE, 2018
Active kids
score up to
40% higher
test scores.
Aspen Institute, 2014