Sports

Punch Their Way Into Victory

8 CSSJ students run around the perimeter of Multipurpose Room on Tuesdays and Thursdays. They’re on the forefront of CSSJ’s boxing club, gaining self confidence, physical athleticism, and mental toughness. It started last school year but this year, it gained momentum. These students learn new skills on how to defends themselves as well.

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CSSJ Healthy: Discipline, Nutrition and Energy

Through consistent movement, discipline, and healthy habits, we highlight how physical activity contributes to improving students’ daily energy levels, demonstrating that an active lifestyle is key to feeling healthy and motivated. At the Community School for Social Justice, we have an excellent and responsible trainer named Josh. He guides us, teaches us how to perform…

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Liberty Beat Aces 92-78 in Dominant Performance

The New York Liberty, last year’s champion, defeated the Las Vegas Aces 92-78 at Madison Square Garden in this season’s first game on May 17th, 2025. Sabrina Ionescu led the team with 24 points and 7 assists, extending New York’s winning streak to four. The Liberty controlled the game early, building a solid lead. Despite…

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Student Victory! Students Beat Teachers in Volleyball

A great student-teacher match began in the school gymnasium, a very fun game for everyone. With a happy crowd cheering from the stands, the competition was filled with laughter and good times. From the first serve, the students demonstrated their speed and good communication to beat the teachers. The teachers, for their part, were not…

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Perfect Attendance Pays Off: Climbing to Success

“Keep going, Donovan!,” my friends, Zeph and Jacob yelled. I was hanging on for dear life, tired and exhausted, 60 feet in the air. They also helped me locate better footholds and handholds. This wasn’t my first time rock climbing, but it was my first as a senior with my crew. This trip was sponsored…

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Why Going to the Gym is Good for Students

As a student, it’s easy to forget about staying active with all the schoolwork and other responsibilities. But going to the gym can actually be beneficial for students. Some teachers and staff even work out when they can. Going to the gym helps in many ways Better Health: Regular workouts help you stay fit, build…

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