Category Month: October 2015

StreetSquashers Help Rebuild New York City

A mix of fifteen 11th and 12th graders traveled to Staten Island on Saturday to work with Rebuilding Together NYC to help refresh a community garden and food pantry delivery space. Commemorating the third anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, StreetSquash students joined with a group from St. Ann's School (Brooklyn, NY), to weed, lay down mulch...
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October Festivities

StreetSquash students and staff got extra festive this October! On Wednesday, October 10 we held a Halloween Party for our high school students. 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th graders piled in to the library for pumpkin carving, painting, and decorating, donut on a string races, mummy races, and face painting. A huge thank you to...
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StreetSquash heads to Yale!

The 3rd annual Northeast Regional Teams Tournament took place in New Haven on October 10th at the Brady Squash Center at Yale University. 42 enthusiastic StreetSquashers departed on Friday afternoon to make the journey towards New Haven via Metro-North. To the staff's delight, the students were patient and distracted by the thought of competing the...
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Baltimore Bound – First College Prep Trip of the Year!

Eighteen 10th and 11th graders traveled south this past weekend to tour colleges (and play some squash!) in DC and Baltimore. Saturday was jam packed - we started off at American University where two students, a first year and a senior, gave us an off-the-record tour. Big thanks to alumnae Jasmine and Melissa for connecting...
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