Category Month: September 2022

REFRESHER: What is the StreetSquash Cup?

  New individuals are consistently learning about our organization so even though this year will be our 14th our Annual StreetSquash Cup, it's possible you're hearing about it for the first time. If you are one of these people, scroll through the photos below to learn more about what the StreetSquash Cup is...
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StreetSquash Adds New Staff to Academics, College Access & Squash Departments

[caption id="attachment_22894" align="aligncenter" width="1067"] (Left to right: KhatSaRa, Brittni, Joanne)[/caption] StreetSquash has added an additional three employees to its staff to core departments within the organization.   Brittni Ortiz, is our newest College Access & Transition Coordinator. KhatSaRa Bediako is an Academic Coordinator, and Joanne Schickerling joins StreetSquash...
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StreetSquash Retools Classrooms for 2022-2023

[ngg src="galleries" ids="15" display="basic_imagebrowser"]  StreetSquash is equal parts squash and equal parts academics, so it’s important to ensure that kids are comfortable in both spaces.    Previously, StreetSquash’s four classrooms featured mostly white walls, white tables, and white chairs. But with a new Academic team at the organization, they set out to change all...
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Where Are They Now: Raheem Logan

Raheem Logan found out about StreetSquash the same way many other students discover the program. He was 11-years-old in the school cafeteria at Thurgood Marshall Academy and heard a presentation from StreetSquash staff. He listened in along with his mom.   “I had no...
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