Archive for April 2018
“Cradle of Education: How CityLax is using Lacrosse to Develop Better Students” | UpMetrics: Data For Good
“We had a young lady, who is still in college now, who told us the story of her freshman and sophomore year in high school—she lived in a car for the first two years of high school. She’s now on a four-year scholarship to play college lacrosse.” UpMetrics: Data For Good https://medium.com/upmetrics-data-for-good/cradle-of-education-how-citylax-is-using-lacrosse-to-develop-better-students-6d4461c302cf
Read More“Spreading the lacrosse gospel” | The Spirit
“Twelve years ago, only six high schools in the New York City Public Athletic League (PSAL) had varsity lacrosse teams — four in Staten Island. This was when Matty Levine, former All-American goalie at Williams College and passionate promoter of the game, started on his mission to spread the lacrosse gospel among public school and…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Meet Hadley Mongell, CityLax Volunteer Coach
Whether she’s coaching the winter clinics in the Bronx or meeting with the Junior Advisory Board to plan the Spring Gala, Hadley Mongell is a force for CityLax.
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: John Minieri, CityLax Volunteer Coach
After four years of playing lacrosse at Canisius College, John Minieri decided he wasn’t quite ready to give up the sport and found his way to CityLax.
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