Mile High Squash: Denver
Mile High Squash
Denver
Founded 2007
Executive Director: Greg Courter
Board Chair: Christopher Hunt
One full-time staff, one part-time staff
32 students served (school year)
20 students served (summer)
School: Bryant-Webster Elementary School
School Year Program: Squash Instruction and Competition, Academic Tutoring, Community Service, Cultural Outings
Summer Programs: Squash Camp at Denver Athletic Club
Facility Partners: Denver Athletic Club
2008-2009 Operating Budget: $117,000
School Attendance Rate for Participants: 94%
Grade-to-Grade Matriculation Rate: 100%
Program Attendance: 95%
College Attendance Rate: N/A, currently only middle school students
Since the program started, team attendance has been 95%, not one of the twenty students involved has dropped out of the program and the vast majority have improved their report cards.
“The thing that I love most about Mile High Squash is the sense of community. The students, volunteers, staff, and board members all feel a tremendous connection and belonging”.
- Greg Courter, Founder and Executive Director
