Category Month: April 2023

StreetSquash Revives the Junior Cup

StreetSquash revived its Junior Cup, holding the event for the first time since 2019. The 11th Annual StreetSquash Junior Cup brought together about 100 junior squash players from in and around the NYC area.    Competition was de-emphasized with a focus on fundraising....
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Applying for High School in NYC

[caption id="attachment_24211" align="alignleft" width="640"] Fenn (left) with mom Maria (right)[/caption] In New York City, moving from eighth grade into high school requires a process that can sometimes mimic the college application process.   Students have the ability to apply to 12 schools in the city, each with their...
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Parenting Journey a Rewarding Experience for Caregivers

At StreetSquash, we believe that the best outcomes occur when students and their caregivers are as involved as possible. To help encourage caregiver participation, we create opportunities to get involved through the Family Leadership Board (FLB) and our Parenting Journey Workshops.   “StreetSquash is...
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Where Are They Now: Kamali Williamson

Kamali Williamson was 12 years old when she learned about StreetSquash at a summer orientation while at Thurgood Marshall Academy. When she heard StreetSquash dealt with playing sports, going on trips, and getting help with homework, she immediately jumped at the chance to give StreetSquash a...
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