The New York State Public High School Athletic Associaton (NYSPHSAA) welcomed Matthew Salvi to the office to start a part-time spring internship handling marketing, social media and game operations at events this winter.

Salvi is a graduate of Colonie Central High School (Section 2) where he was a member of the boys varsity basketball team and varsity outdoor track and field team. Outside of high school, he participated in AAU basketball for the Capital City Scrappers. Following graduation from Colonie, Salvi continued his academic career at Russell Sage College where is currently pursuing a degree in Sport and Recreation Management with a minor in Psychology. Matthew was named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester and is set to graduate Sage in Spring 2027.

“This internship with NYSPHSAA is a great opportunity to learn more and gain more experience,” he said. “It is exciting to know that I will be contributing to the efforts of such an important organization and to high school athletics in New York.”