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Private Schools Athletic Association

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It originally was formed in 1917 to fill a need for a secondary school sports league for the private schools in the New York metropolitan area. Prior to the 1920s, New York City had the longest history with private schools leagues, beginning with the
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Represent the member schools of the association with other athletic educational agencies in the determination of policies and programs affecting interscholastic athletics in secondary schools.
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During World War I, the private schools felt the need of a league, and got together for a track and field meet in the spring of 1917. Prominent members were Polytechnic Prep (now
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formed in 1879. This league went into decline and disappeared in the first decade of the twentieth century, leaving the city without a private league.
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Promote and cultivate the ideas of sportsmanship, good citizenship and moral integrity by means of athletic participation and competition.
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Improve athletic opportunities by promoting uniform standards in the arrangement of interscholastic programs among member schools.
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To foster good, sound athletic programs for boys and girls as an effective part of the educational programs of our schools.
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Develop and foster athletic standards of excellence for boys and girls among its member schools.
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The league was reestablished in 1987 with 5 original schools: Our Savior Lutheran High School,
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To conduct tournaments and playoffs and provide a forum for discussion among its members.
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The following independent school sport leagues are also in New York state:
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New York State Association of Independent Schools Athletic Association
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High school sports conferences and leagues in the United States
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High school sports associations in New York (state)
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Private Schools Athletic Association (Philippines)

New York metropolitan area
www.psaany.org
New York Interscholastic Athletic Association
Poly Prep
Horace Mann
Dwight
Trinity
Bishop Loughlin
La Salle Military Academy
Catholic High School Athletic Association
Martin Luther High School
McBurney School
Abraham Joshua Heschel School
Avenues: The World School
Bay Ridge Preparatory School
Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
Calhoun School
Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School
Dalton School
Evangel Christian School
Long Island City, Queens
Friends Seminary
Grace Church School
Greater New York Academy
The Kew-Forest School
The Knox School
Lawrence-Woodmere Academy
Woodmere, New York

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