Number of Participants: 50
Hours Donated: 3
Value of Time Served: $5,219
Event Type: Health & Medicine
Activity: Boys Ice Hockey
School: Clarkstown North Senior High School
Date: January 20, 2026
Location:
Clarkstown North High School
Congers Road, New City
NY
About:
In a powerful show of unity and compassion, the Clarkstown and North Rockland ice hockey programs recently came together at Sport-O-Rama for a meaningful Hockey Fights Cancer event. The night brought together athletes, families, and supporters from both communities, all rallying around a shared mission — honoring loved ones and friends impacted by cancer while raising awareness and funds for the cause.
The event transformed the rink into a sea of purple, symbolizing hope and support for those battling cancer. Beyond the competition on the ice, the evening highlighted the strong bonds that sports can create, as rival teams set aside the scoreboard to stand together for something bigger than the game.
Through fundraising efforts and community engagement, the event created an unforgettable atmosphere of teamwork, empathy, and resilience. Moments like these reinforce the important role student-athletes play as leaders and role models, using their platform to inspire change and support meaningful causes.
The collaboration between Clarkstown and North Rockland serves as a reminder that athletics can unite entire communities — proving that when teams come together with purpose, the impact extends far beyond the rink.
