News & Events
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Every post StreetSquash has published since 2011 — 275 in all. The 19 most recent are on the News page.
News & Events
202610 posts
- Mohamed and Marwan ElShorbagy to Headline 18th Annual StreetSquash Cup
- 7th Annual Tee off for StreetSquash Brings in Over $165,000
- 10th Grader Reflects on Brown Pre-College Program
- Junior Board Soiree Raises Nearly $50,000 for StreetSquash
- StreetSquash Welcomes New Academic & Youth Development Coordinator
- StreetSquash & Mental Health: A Holistic Approach to Whole Child Development
- Fundraising Record Set at 14th Annual StreetSquash Junior Cup Presented by Stonepeak
- Where Are They Now: Mawa Ballo
- Middle School Girls Secure Second Consecutive Third Place Finish at SEA Team Nationals
- National Girls & Women in Sports Day 2026
202520 posts
- StreetSquash Welcomes Anna Parisi
- StreetSquash Welcomes Alexis Contreras-Nelson
- StreetSquash Welcomes Anthony Islam
- Where Are They Now: Ryan Mack
- 17th Annual StreetSquash Cup Raises Over $1.5 Million
- Where Are They Now: Maholy Perraux
- StreetSquash Hosts Grand Reopening
- 2025 YLC Soirée Brings in Over $50,000
- Where Are They Now: Julian Hackney
- StreetSquash Maintains Commitment to Mental Health
- Senior to Represent El Salvador Junior National Team at Pan American Games
- Where Are They Now: Jahquan Gilford
- StreetSquash Junior Cup Brings in $110,000
- Where Are They Now: Nadree Stewart
- Where Are They Now: Hawa Bah
- High School Boys Win Historic Fourth Straight Title at SEA Team Nationals
- StreetSquash Sending Five Teams to SEA Team Nationals in 2025
- StreetSquash & NYFACS Send Team to Middle School Nationals
- StreetSquash Brings on New Academic Coordinator
- Where Are They Now: Taylor Von Allen
202436 posts
- 16th Annual StreetSquash Cup Raises Nearly $1.1 Million
- Where Are They Now: Ryan Lyons
- StreetSquash Hires High School Academic Coordinator
- Where Are They Now: DJ Henderson
- Paul Assaiante Speaks at Sixth Annual Tee off for StreetSquash
- Sixth Annual Tee off for StreetSquash Raises $70k
- Where Are They Now: Christian Knight
- Joanne Schickerling Named as New Squash Director
- Simba Resigns as Squash Director; Joanne Schickerling Steps In to New Role
- Where Are They Now: Lamont Pitt
- PHOTOS: The 2024 YLC Soiree
- Where Are They Now: Taylor Cook
- StreetSquash Hires New Social Worker
- 11th Grader Tackles Ivy League Challenges with Ambition and Determination
- Where Are They Now: Leslie Anguiano
- Voices of Tomorrow: StreetSquash’s SLC Prepares for 2024-2025 School Year
- Dreaming Big: How Lani Found Her Calling in Pediatric Surgery
- Remembering Frank Stella
- Why I Volunteer: Zauditu Saunders
- Why I Volunteer: Anysa Bickici
- Why I Volunteer: Elizabeth Bower
- Why I Volunteer: Andrew Winn
- Where Are They Now: Tracee Herbert
- Why I Volunteer: Melanie Heim
- Why I Volunteer: Sébastien Ramde
- Pen and Lens: Journeih’s Path to Artistic Expression
- StreetSquash Junior Cup Earns Over $100,000 for First Time Since Pandemic
- Where Are They Now: Ismaila Cisse
- 10th Grader Hayato Excited For Upcoming Pre-College Experience
- America’s Black Forum Features StreetSquash
- StreetSquash Hires New Human Resources & Office Manager
- Where Are They Now: Nasean Catron
- StreetSquash Earns Two Championship Trophies at SEA Team Nationals
- Advice for Pre-College Programs from a StreetSquash Senior
- Where Are They Now: Joetta Francis
- StreetSquash Closes the Nasdaq
202341 posts
- Where Are They Now: Cody Levy
- How Many M&Ms Can Fit Inside a Squash Ball?
- Squash Beyond High School: StreetSquash’s Blueprint for College Success
- Where Are They Now: Ladonis Gaillard
- Food Resources for the 2023 Holiday Season
- 15th Annual StreetSquash Cup Raises Nearly $3.2 Million
- Where Are They Now: Kbudah-Torah Musah
- StreetSquash Hires New Career Development Coordinator
- Caregiver Endorses StreetSquash
- Where Are They Now: Samia Stewart
- Kicking Off the 15th Annual StreetSquash Cup
- StreetSquash Adds Third Academic Coordinator
- Where Are They Now: Xavier Harrison
- 5th Tee off for StreetSquash a Hole-in-One
- StreetSquash Adds New Academic Coordinator
- Where Are They Now: Jordano Coffie
- StreetSquash Hires New Executive Director
- Where Are They Now: Tishina Bowden
- Students Recognized at End of Year Awards
- Seniors Celebrated At Awards Dinner
- Another FLB Year Complete with Hopes of Expansion
- Where Are They Now: Richard Lee Curtis Brown Jr.
- StreetSquash Hires New Manager of CASAS
- Student Sweatshirt Design Contest
- StreetSquash Revives the Junior Cup
- Applying for High School in NYC
- Parenting Journey a Rewarding Experience for Caregivers
- Where Are They Now: Kamali Williamson
- This is Bernard
- Where Are They Now: Fatou Sangare
- Steve Green to Receive U.S. Squash’s Highest Honor
- Thurgood Marshall Academy Makes Historic Run at High School Nationals
- TMA Students Will Make History at High School Squash Nationals
- StreetSquash Brings Home Two Championship Trophies from SEA Team Nationals
- StreetSquash x Mott Hall II Partnership off to a Great Start
- Two Ninth Graders Gaining Value with Columbia Pre-College Programs
- Where Are They Now: Quinlan Jeudy
- StreetSquash Sending Three Teams to SEA Team Nationals
- StreetSquash Brings On New Manager of Operations
- StreetSquash to Host Epic High School Match
- Where Are They Now: Elhadji Mare
202237 posts
- Where Are They Now: Rokya Samake
- StreetSquash Junior ‘Thinks Like A Doctor’ at Columbia Pre-College Program
- Farewell Letter from the Executive Director
- Where Are They Now: Liz Rose
- Current & Former StreetSquashers Enjoy Howe Cup
- 14th Annual StreetSquash Cup A Resounding Success
- Two Students Offered Posse Scholarships
- StreetSquash Partners with FCBC, Hope Center, and Dream Center
- Where Are They Now: Raymond Flowers
- StreetSquash Welcomes New Head Squash Pro Rick Penders
- REFRESHER: What is the StreetSquash Cup?
- StreetSquash Adds New Staff to Academics, College Access & Squash Departments
- StreetSquash Retools Classrooms for 2022-2023
- Where Are They Now: Raheem Logan
- Two StreetSquashers Take Trip of a Lifetime to London
- More Than $130,000 Raised At Tee Off for StreetSquash
- Where Are They Now: La’Fayia Wright
- WNBC Visits StreetSquash
- Rising Junior Earns College Credit at Notre Dame
- StreetSquash Brings on New Academic Coordinator and New Social Worker
- Where Are They Now: Mauricio Anguiano
- StreetSquash Welcomes New Academic Manager
- StreetSquash Gears Up For 2022 Summer Programming
- Students Celebrate End of 2021-2022 School Year
- PIX 11 Covers StreetSquash
- Two First Place Trophies and Six Overall Earned at SEA Individual Nationals
- Where Are They Now: Sion Sennon
- Tutoring Program Significantly Improves Student Performance
- StreetSquash Welcomes New Team Members
- Neuberger Berman Visits StreetSquash
- StreetSquash Hosts SEA Individual Regional Tournament
- StreetSquash Students Loved Their Experience at Tournament of Champions
- StreetSquashers Have Success At PPS Silver and Hyder Trophy Tournaments
- Where Are They Now: Luke Robinson
- An Overview of the StreetSquash CASAS Program
- Where Are They Now: Daequan Andino
- StreetSquash High School Boys Team Wins Championship at SEA Team Nationals
20207 posts
- Reach High. Follow Through. – Four Words We Live By
- Alumni Round-Up: StreetSquash Graduates Take the World by Storm
- Newark Seniors Hit the Slopes for Final Class Trip
- StreetSquash Supports National Mentoring Movement With Mentoring Day
- Social Work Department Continues to Inspire Positive Change at StreetSquash
- StreetSquash Caps Off 2019 With Mid-Year Awards
- January’s Students of the Month
201913 posts
- Photo Recap: Top 10 Pictures From Recent Alumni Visits!
- StreetSquash Heads to NYC Votes
- StreetSquash Celebrates National College Application Week
- November’s Students of the Month
- REACH Week Takes Over at StreetSquash
- StreetSquash Makes History at Urban Individual Nationals
- 11th Annual StreetSquash Cup Raises $1 million to Support After-School Programming
- Over 100 Juniors Compete at StreetSquash Jr. Cup, Raising $91,000 at 9th Annual Event
- StreetSquash Boys Take Home National Championship Trophies, Plus Our Top Ten Moments from Urban Team Nationals
- 20th Anniversary Raises $1.5mm with More Than 600 in Attendance
- Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day at StreetSquash
- Nicol David and Nick Matthew Share Pro Tips with StreetSquash Rookies
- Thurgood Marshall Academy Honors 25 Years with StreetSquash Students, Staff, and Alumni
201810 posts
- Beyond StreetSquash: Ambassadors of Squash Jazmin ’12 and Mawa ’14
- Career Night Provides New Perspectives on Professional Possibilities in NYC
- Students Explore East Coast Colleges on Newark’s First College Trip of the Year
- 22 StreetSquashers Compete in Howe Cup Championship
- Seniors Honored at Eagle Academy Convocation Ceremony
- Beyond StreetSquash: Fatou ’13
- Beyond StreetSquash: Yushishia ’13
- Beyond StreetSquash: Kianna ’18
- Beyond StreetSquash: Fatou ’13
- Future Stars: StreetSquash attends Liberty League Championships, cheers on participating alumni
201730 posts
- Howe Cup Invitation 2017
- Beyond StreetSquash: Cheyenne, Class of 2017
- NUSEA Citizenship Tour
- Team 2 Bonding at Camp Bernie
- Team 3 Trip
- Team Building for Team 5
- StreetSquash Hosts NUSEA Invitational
- The Interact Show with StreetSquash alumnus, Nasir Ellis
- 9th Annual StreetSquash Cup
- StreetSquash Feature: Zeinab ’19
- StreetSquashers Learn Stocks at Citigroup Field Trip
- May Alumni Spotlight: Hakeem
- StreetSquash Celebrates Earth Day
- Lifetime Athletics Bronze
- Rothenberg Tournament
- StreetSquash Showdown
- 17th Annual SquashBusters vs. StreetSquash Match
- March Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Ingram
- NUSEA Alumni Spotlight: Julian Hackney, StreetSquash ‘11, Launches TV Career as CBS Page
- Djeneba ’16 leads campus tour for Current StreetSquash Students at HWS
- StreetSquash hosts largest college fair to date
- Juniors raise $82,000 at 7th Annual StreetSquash Jr. Cup
- Elite Practice with Katline Cauwels
- StreetSquash Celebrates Black History Month
- National Girls and Women in Sports Day
- Visit to Amazon HQ!
- Behind the Scenes at the Tournament of Champions!
- URBAN TEAM NATIONALS 2017
- Welcome, Nick and Nicol!
- Urban Squash Career Networking Night
201655 posts
- Soiree Raises Over $21,000 for StreetSquash
- StreetSquash Students Attend Broadway Performance of School of Rock
- StreetSquash Boys Soar at Trinity Invitational
- December Alumni Spotlight: Liz Gatling, StreetSquash ’10
- Sports Day at Columbia University
- StreetSquashers Explore Colleges and Universities in PA
- Girl Unbound: The War to be Her
- StreetSquash Ladies Participate in Largest Women’s Squash Event in the Country
- November Alumni Spotlight: Richard 13
- StreetSquash Helps GOTV!
- StreetSquashers place in Lifetime Athletics Silver tournament
- Career Night 2016 – our most successful yet!
- StreetSquash Visits Skidmore, Union College, SUNY Albany and more!
- StreetSquashers Attend Women’s Sports Foundation Gala
- Alumni Visits, near and far!
- Forming Alliances at BuzzFeed
- Urban Northeast Regionals
- Family Squash Day
- Women’s Squash Night at StreetSquash
- September Alumni Spotlights: Emma ’16, Djeneba ’16
- Pre-College summer reflections
- Summer Discovery 2016
- Summer Squash Squads
- Summer School Scholars
- Citizenship Tour 2016
- Alix ’16 – The world would be a better place if…
- Samia ’17 – The world would be a better place if…
- Suejona ’19 – The world would be a better place if…
- Zeinab ’19 – The world would be a better place if…
- Urban Squasher of the Year: Djeneba!
- High School End of Year Awards 2016
- Senior Awards 2016
- Middle School End of Year Awards 2016
- StreetSquash hosts Spring Invitational
- StreetSquash Heads to the Jersey Shore!
- Congratulations, StreetSquash Alumni!
- StreetSquash Cup raises over $1 million to support programming
- May Alumni Spotlight: Amar ’13
- Over 35 colleges and universities participate in annual college fair
- Juniors raise over $76,000 to support StreetSquash programming
- 1st Annual Peer Mentoring Tournament
- Team Trips!
- April Alumni Spotlight: Jamal ’13
- 16th Annual StreetSquash vs. SquashBusters Showdown
- StreetSquash Showdown!
- Alumni Outreach Hits the Road!
- March Alumni Spotlight: Jazmin ’12
- U.S High School Nationals
- StreetSquashers Thrive at Unique Community Service Outing
- National Girls & Women in Sports Day
- Ins & Outs of squash – high school ladies
- February Alumni Spotlight: Lamont ’14
- Team Bonding for Team 5!
- Parent Journey Celebration
- Teams 3 & 4 get a taste of college!
201116 posts
- Upstate College Exploration
- Mawa’s Summer Nostalgia
- Boarding School for the Summer..What?!
- Water Balloons of Death
- It’s See You Later, Not Goodbye
- It's See You Later, Not Goodbye
- Cibo Cibo Cibo!
- Do As The Romans Do
- GELATO!!!!
- The Bates Experience
- Journey To Germany
- Into the Unknown (o.O)?
- Cam’s Big Debut
- Cam’s Big Debut
- Samantha’s First Post
- Reunited and it feels sooo good!