[unable to retrieve full-text content]As part of our effort to provide the wonderful, well-rounded education all our students deserve, I am thrilled to announce that we are expanding the Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL), with a focus on adding teams at small schools and creating new girls’ teams. Our student-athletes learn important lessons about teamwork, perseverance, school spirit and setting goals for themselves. In fact, studies have shown that playing competitive sports can even lead to better academic outcomes and help