our mission
The mission of Capitol Squash is to empower youth of Hartford to reach their potential as athletes, students, and engaged citizens.
Capitol Squash strives to provide youth with life-changing opportunities through the sport of squash, intensive educational support, mentoring, and community service activities.
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Selection
Student selection is based on a variety of factors, including parental involvement, effort, attendance rate, teacher references, athletic ability, character, and attitude.
Benefits
Squash is a physically and intellectually demanding sport that requires a high level of skill and fitness and teaches important life skills such as discipline, sportsmanship, and integrity.
Commitment
Intensive, year-round programming that begins in fourth grade and continues to and through college.
Success
Capitol Squash is part of a larger network of squash and education programs. 94% of students who stay in our member programs graduate high school and enroll in post-secondary schools.