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.
Spartan News
January’s Athletes of the Month
Angela Squillace
Angela is a two-sport athlete. This is her senior year and she has made a tremendous amount of strides to help improve as a player and a teammate. Her grades reflect the hard work she puts in with a 95.26 GPA.
Andrew Mulhare
Andrew is a hard-working junior. He is a three-sport athlete and balances his school work with a varsity level commitment. Andrew is a game changer, playing valuable minutes on basketball team.
December’s Athletes of the Month
Nora Howell
Nora is a second-year varsity basketball player. She has grown tremendously in this sport. She is a complete team player. Nora’s grades are above 90.
Grant Gravelle
Grant GravelleGrant Gravelle is a third-year varsity basketball player. He become a full time starter and tri-captain. He is a complete team player. Grant’s grades are above 90.
Fall Sports
- Girls/Boys Varsity Soccer
- Girls/Boys JV Soccer
- Girls/Boys Modified Soccer
- Varsity Cross Country
- Modified Cross Country
- Girls Varsity Volleyball
- Girls JV Volleyball
- Girls Modified Volleyball
- Girls Swimming*
- Varsity Football*
- JV Football*
- Modified Football*
Winter Sports
- Girls/Boys Varsity Basketball
- Girls/Boys JV Basketball
- Girls/Boys Modified Basketball
- Varsity Cheerleading
- Boys Swimming*
Spring Sports
- Varsity Baseball
- Varsity Softball
- JV Baseball
- JV Softball
- Modified Baseball
- Modified Softball
*With Warwick Valley Central School District
Two Spartans join elite 1,000 Point Club for basketball
History was made twice during the 2017-2018 winter season, as two Spartan hoopsters joined the Seward’s elite 1,000 point club.
The first to join was senior guard Erika Straub. Erika hit a three-pointer from the left side against Sullivan West on Jan. 29, 2017. Erika ends her Seward career with 1,120 points.
Junior guard John Guerra joined the club just 17 days later. John also hit a three-pointer from the left side against Tuxedo on Feb. 15. John concludes his junior year with 1,041 career points.
SEWARD 1,000 POINT CLUB
- Michael Hoyt: 1,722 (2003)
- Jenny Leo: 1,663 (1987)
- Colleen Leo: 1,646 (1988)
- Megan Ryan: 1,349 (1993)
- Christine Kirby: 1,328 (1998)
- Joe Hoyt: 1,300 (2005)
- Rena Gorish: 1,261 (1999)
- Kathleen Folkl: 1,188 (2008)
- Erika Straub: 1,120 (2018)
- Scott Glowaczewski: 1,057 (2011)
- John Guerra: 1,041 (2019)
- Karen Costakis: 1,038 (1990)
- David Oliver: 1,034 (2011)