Category Author: Mark

StreetSquash Closes the Nasdaq

  On Friday, January 12, U.S. Squash was invited to ring the closing bell at Nasdaq to celebrate squash's inclusion in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. StreetSquash Squash Director Simba Muhwati, also a coach for the U.S. Junior National team was invited to be one of the...
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Where Are They Now: Cody Levy

Cody Levy realized quickly that StreetSquash was a way to get him out of his shell. He started the program at the recommendation of his mother in the summer of 2004 at 13 years old. He graduated in...

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How Many M&Ms Can Fit Inside a Squash Ball?

 

Just for fun, we asked students and staff how many M&M's they thought a squash ball could hold. 

 
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Squash Beyond High School: StreetSquash’s Blueprint for College Success

[caption id="attachment_25290" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Thomas Overton (left), Khissaiyia Spencer (center), Osiris Perez (right)[/caption]   Since StreetSquash’s inception, founder George Polsky always referred to squash as a “hook” to get students into the building. From there, participants would receive help gaining access to whatever opportunities they wanted to pursue. That...
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