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StreetSquash raised over $110,000 at the 13th Annual Junior Cup, held on April 5 at the SL Green StreetSquash Center. A StreetSquash team and Harlem Squash Club team joined 18 other NYC-area schools and clubs for a fun-filled day of friendly competition and fundraising in support of StreetSquash’s programming. Each of the 20 teams set […]
Nadree Stewart’s journey with StreetSquash Newark started, as he readily admits, with the lure of free pizza. “If I’m being honest,” Nadree said, “it was because of my friend Brandon. He invited me, and he said there was free pizza.” That simple invitation in 2014, when he was in seventh grade, turned into a six-year […]
Hawa Bah joined StreetSquash as a seventh grader in 2008. She had previously tried karate and track, but neither felt like the right fit for her. When former coach Katie Siegel visited her school to talk about StreetSquash, Hawa instantly connected with her. She rushed home that night to have her parents sign the paperwork. […]
StreetSquash made history as its High School Boys’ team won a fourth consecutive SEA Team Championship—the first SEA program to ever achieve such a feat. The team, composed entirely of seniors, capped off their final competition together in spectacular fashion. “I’ve been playing with these guys since sixth grade,” said Osiris Perez, one of the […]
