Number of Participants: 14
Hours Donated: 1
Value of Time Served: $487
Event Type: Education & Literacy
Activity: Boys Basketball
School: Harborfields High School
Date: February 13, 2026
Location:
Harborfields High School
Taylor Avenue, Greenlawn
NY
About:
Ahead of a playoff matchup, the Harborfields High School Boys Basketball team took time to recognize the individuals who have played an important role in shaping them beyond the court — their teachers.
In a heartfelt jersey dedication moment, players presented their game jerseys to educators who have inspired, supported, and guided them throughout their academic and athletic journeys. The gesture served as a powerful reminder that success in sports is often built on the encouragement and mentorship students receive in the classroom.
The initiative highlighted the strong sense of community and gratitude within the Harborfields program. By honoring the teachers who have made a lasting impact on their lives, the student-athletes demonstrated leadership, appreciation, and an understanding that their growth as individuals extends far beyond wins and losses.
Moments like this reflect the true meaning behind the team’s “HFamily” culture — a commitment to supporting one another and recognizing those who help shape character, resilience, and purpose. The ceremony also reinforced an important message: athletics can be a platform to celebrate relationships, acknowledge role models, and strengthen school spirit.
Through this meaningful act of appreciation, Harborfields Boys Basketball showed that the game is about more than competition — it’s about community, gratitude, and the people who help student-athletes become their best selves both on and off the court.
