Squash
Squash
at Fay School Fay School offers squash as an Upper School athletics option, in an exciting partership with Dover Squash Academy.
Fay School and Dover Squash Academy are each renowned for their commitment to excellence—in education and squash instruction, respectively. Now, as partners, they offer a one-of-a-kind, competitive and instructional squash program for boys and girls in grades seven through nine. During the winter sports season (November through February), Fay’s squash athletes spend five afternoons per week at Dover Squash Academy’s new, state-of-the-art facilities in Natick, Massachusetts, where they receive instruction from Dover Squash Academy’s pros and are supervised by Fay coaches. Each afternoon practice includes one-on-one instruction from a worldclass squash professional, court time, and fitness training. Members of Fay’s squash team also compete in matches based upon the skill level of the players.
About Dover Squash Academy Founded
in 1987, Dover Squash Academy has established itself as a full-service squash and fitness club dedicated to supporting squash through coaching and mentorship. Head professional PAUL MATHIESON hails from the U.K. and is a winner of multiple national championships. He was selected to play for his country in the 2003 World Team Championships as well as the European Team Championships. A graduate of the University of Birmingham with a degree in sport and physical education, he has fifteen years of experience working with young players and has coached many players to state and national championships. ARSHAD IQBAL BURKI, a squash player from Pakistan, was the junior champion of Pakistan and reached the world ranking of #52. He has represented his country in all major worldwide tournaments and has nine years of coaching experience in developing, training, and coaching juniors and adults. BELKYS VELEZ is a professional squash player from Ecuador and has represented the national team in major tournaments around the world. She has been ranked #1 for her country for ten years and has reached a world ranking of #84. A former head coach of the women’s squash team at Tufts University, Belkys has twelve years of coaching experience with juniors, adults, and collegiate players.
An independent co-educational day and boarding school for Pre-K - Grade 9 48 Main Street • Southborough, MA 01772 • 508.490.8201 • fayschool.org
at Fay School Fay School offers squash as an Upper School athletics option, in an exciting partership with Dover Squash Academy.
Fay School and Dover Squash Academy are each renowned for their commitment to excellence—in education and squash instruction, respectively. Now, as partners, they offer a one-of-a-kind, competitive and instructional squash program for boys and girls in grades seven through nine. During the winter sports season (November through February), Fay’s squash athletes spend five afternoons per week at Dover Squash Academy’s new, state-of-the-art facilities in Natick, Massachusetts, where they receive instruction from Dover Squash Academy’s pros and are supervised by Fay coaches. Each afternoon practice includes one-on-one instruction from a worldclass squash professional, court time, and fitness training. Members of Fay’s squash team also compete in matches based upon the skill level of the players.
About Dover Squash Academy Founded
in 1987, Dover Squash Academy has established itself as a full-service squash and fitness club dedicated to supporting squash through coaching and mentorship. Head professional PAUL MATHIESON hails from the U.K. and is a winner of multiple national championships. He was selected to play for his country in the 2003 World Team Championships as well as the European Team Championships. A graduate of the University of Birmingham with a degree in sport and physical education, he has fifteen years of experience working with young players and has coached many players to state and national championships. ARSHAD IQBAL BURKI, a squash player from Pakistan, was the junior champion of Pakistan and reached the world ranking of #52. He has represented his country in all major worldwide tournaments and has nine years of coaching experience in developing, training, and coaching juniors and adults. BELKYS VELEZ is a professional squash player from Ecuador and has represented the national team in major tournaments around the world. She has been ranked #1 for her country for ten years and has reached a world ranking of #84. A former head coach of the women’s squash team at Tufts University, Belkys has twelve years of coaching experience with juniors, adults, and collegiate players.
An independent co-educational day and boarding school for Pre-K - Grade 9 48 Main Street • Southborough, MA 01772 • 508.490.8201 • fayschool.org
