Friends of South Hadley Athletics is a community-led effort made up of parents, alumni, and local supporters who are committed to sustaining and strengthening athletic opportunities for our student-athletes.

As we look ahead, our athletic programs continue to face funding challenges. While there is currently a proposal under consideration to support the school budget for FY27, that decision is not yet final, and long-term funding for athletics remains uncertain beyond a single year.

In response, this group has come together to help support these programs—not only to ensure stability in the short term, but also to begin building a more sustainable future for South Hadley Athletics.

Athletics play an important role in a student’s overall experience. They help build teamwork, discipline, leadership, and a strong sense of school pride. For many students, being part of a team is one of the most meaningful and impactful parts of their time in school.

This campaign is focused on bringing the community together to help sustain these opportunities both now and in the years ahead. Every contribution—no matter the size—helps support our student-athletes and the programs that are so important to them and to our community.

We are grateful for any level of support, whether through donations, volunteering, or helping spread the word.

If you’re able, please consider making a contribution today and sharing this campaign with others who may want to support South Hadley Athletics.

Together, we can make a meaningful difference and help keep South Hadley Athletics strong for the upcoming school year—and for the future.

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**This effort is intended to support South Hadley Athletics for the upcoming school year in the event that additional funding is not secured. If circumstances change, we will communicate with donors regarding next steps, including options for how contributions may be used or returned.

Support South Hadley Athletics FY27

Supporting South Hadley student-athletes for FY27