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Athletics

Florida Union Free School District believes that participation in sports provides a wealth of opportunities and experiences that benefit students in the classroom and in life. The district offers students opportunities to participate in a wide-range of various sports across three seasons. Florida UFSD is a member of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association, competing as a member of Section IX and the Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association (OCIAA).

The mission of New York State interscholastic athletic programs is to foster the quest for excellence by creating an educational and competitive experience within an atmosphere of sportsmanship. Successful programs develop individual and team potential by promoting high standards of competence, character, civility and citizenship.

 

OCIAA logoParent information and alerts for sporting events

Did you know?

  • You can access OCIAA schedules by following this link: http://section9sports.org
    • Click on school schedules, select your school-specific schedule page and go!
  • You can subscribe to game change notifications for your child’s teams:
    • Go to your school’s schedule page and click the link to subscribe;
    • Receive text or email of notifications of dates, times, site changes and cancellations.
  • You can follow OCIAA and Section IX athletics on Twitter:
    • @OCIAASport
    • @SectionlXSports

New York State Public High School Athletics Association

NYSPHSAA is the organization that regulations interscholastic high school sports. Learn more about NYSPHSAA here.

The New York State Sports Writers Association

NYSSWA offers news about high school sports across the state. Learn more about NYSSWA here.

Tri-Valley Invitational: (May 3rd)

Seward had 2 top 3 finishes:
-Izzet Sarki 3rd in 400
-Joe Stazeski 2nd in shot put
 

The following students have met the standard to compete at the section 9 state qualifications:

  • Taylor Vogt 400 and 800
  • Izzet 400
  • Joe shot put
  • Aidan Vogt shot put

April Student Athlete of the Month!

Mark Rhone

Mark Rhone has been chosen as Spring Track Athlete of the Month for April. Mark is an extremely dedicated athlete who works hard each and every day at practice. He has shown tremendous improvement over these last few weeks. Mark is the ultimate teammate and accepts the challenge of running a variety of events to help out his team. He is well deserving of this honor.