CitySquash: The Bronx
CitySquash
The Bronx
Founded 2002
Executive Director: Tim Wyant
Board Chair: Sanford. M. Schwartz
Eight full-time staff, three part-time staff
100 students served (school year)
105 students served (summer)
Schools: M.S. 45, P.S. 205
School Year Program: Squash Instruction and Competition, Academic Tutoring, Community Service, Mentoring, Health and Fitness, Cultural Enrichment, Travel, Nutrition, Employment, High School Placement, and College Prep
Summer Programs: Five Week Summer Camp at Fordham, East Coast Overnight Squash Camps at Princeton University, Bowdoin College, Williams College, Dartmouth College, Trinity College, Naval Academy, Westover School, Loomis Chafee School, Outward Bound, Kent School Summer’s Writing Camp, Rye Country Day Summer Academic Program, Fieldston Media Arts Camp, and the A.G. Oliver Program
Facility Partners: Fordham University, Concordia College, Hackley School, Rye Country Day School, Brunswick School
2010-2011 Operating Budget: $945,000
One data-driven success: 29 students from CitySquash’s first four classes earned acceptances on full scholarship to private and parochial high schools, winning $3 million in financial aid awards over the course of their high school careers.
“We do the work we do to give hard-working, talented young people life-changing opportunities. We are most proud of the students who consistently show effort, respect and a concern for others”.
- Tim Wyant, Executive Director
