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.


For information about spring sports, click here!


Spartan Invitational

S.S. Seward Spartans placed 2nd with Lauren Scheuermann and Brooke Ehlers on the All-Tournament team.

Two girls basketball players pose with plaques from the Spartan Invitational for making the All-Tournament team

 

 

 

 

 

 


January Student Athletes of the Month!

Student athlete poses in white uniform with basketball

Malina Grove

Malina, a senior on the girls’ basketball team, is a two-year starter who brings experience and maturity to our young team. A true team player and a great teammate that brings positive energy to the court. She is an exceptional student and a proud member of the NHS.

Student athlete poses in white uniform

Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams is a senior guard on the varsity boys’ basketball team. He is a defensive specialist helping his team win games. He also excels in the classroom helping to make those around him better.

Student athlete poses in blue cheer uniform

Georgia Maesano

Georgia Maesano is a sophomore who is new to the Varsity Cheer team. She is a fast learner and is a strong backspot. She excels on the mat and in the classroom along with being in NHS. She is a great addition to the team through her hard work and dedication.