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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. In total, more than $42,000 was raised to support StreetSquash programming. […]
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 own set of required application materials. One of our eighth graders Fenn, along with his mother […]
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 committed to the holistic development of children, and caregiver support is […]
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 try. Her first time walking through the front […]
