Santa Barbara School of Squash

The primary purpose of the program is to provide consistent and reliable academic and athletic support, instruction, and guidance to underserved children attending schools in Santa Barbara county and their families. In the current year, sbsos provided services for 57 students, 29 girls and 28 boys, 30 of whom were in 5-12th grade and 27 were in college. 100% of the childrens' family income meets the "low income or less criteria as defined by the California department of housing and community development. In addition to Squash practices, Squash tournaments, and homework and schoolwork help, the students take part in community service events that total over 500 hours annually. 100% of the sbsos program high School seniors have graduated high School and been accepted to college.