FOGRI is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide financial support to
the Glastonbury High School Crew Program and support safe rowing experiences.
Guardian Chase
Guardian Chase
CPSRA Championships
Guardian Chase
See more great photos from Glastonbury Photography here
The Fall Season is here!
Check out the boys' and girls' team websites to get all of the information. GHS girls' and boys' teams websites.
Ergathon
The Ergathon was held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Glastonbury Boathouse. Our dedicated athletes gave it their all, rowing non-stop for 25 minutes, cheered on my many families and friends.
Every contribution makes a real impact — supporting our team and helping us grow stronger together. You can still show support for an athlete, or for the whole team by making a donation here.
Guardian Chase Regatta & 25th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Regatta at the Boathouse: 8:00am-1:30pm
Event in the Upper Boathouse: 9:00 am–12:00 pm
252 Welles St, Glastonbury, CT 06033
Come join us to:
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watch the races
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reconnect with members of the rowing community
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participate in silent commemorative auctions
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become a sponsor
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view a special commemorative video highlighting the history and growth of
Glastonbury High School Rowing
Food Drive
Please bring a non-perishable food item to the regatta for the Food Drive to benefit the Glastonbury Food bank.
Their wish list is on Amazon - you can purchase there or just view the list for ideas.
Support Glastonbury High School Rowing: The FOGRI 25th Anniversary Silent Auction is Live!
Friends of Glastonbury Rowing (FOGRI) is proud to announce the opening of our 25th Anniversary Silent Auction! Every dollar raised goes directly toward supporting our student-athletes, helping fund essential equipment, safety gear, and training resources for our state-champion team. Whether you are a parent, alumni, or community supporter, bidding on these items is a fantastic way to acquire unique keepsakes while directly investing in the future of Glastonbury Rowing.
View Items In Person at the Guardian Chase
All auction items will be on physical display this Saturday during the Guardian Chase regatta, located upstairs in the Glastonbury Boathouse. We invite rowers, families, alumni, and community members to drop by, enjoy complimentary snacks, mingle, and watch a moving video presentation celebrating the rich 25-year history of Glastonbury Rowing! The upstairs will be open from 9 until noon.
Featured Auction Items & Keepsakes
We have an incredible lineup of items generously donated by local artisans, sponsors, and supporters, including:
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Unique Team Memorabilia: Authentic full-size Port and Starboard GHS oars, a handmade oar clock built by a GHS coach, scale 1:6 display oars, and custom hand-painted GHS oar keychains.
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Exclusive Experiences: Bid on pairs of seats to join Head Coaches Connor and JP for an ultimate hibachi dinner night at Sakura Hibachi.
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Fine Jewelry & Apparel: A custom, hand-crafted sterling silver "Connecticut River Band" ring by Sasha Walsh Designs (engraved with the CT River around the Glastonbury boathouse), custom varsity "G" hats, and 18-inch stainless steel medal display hangers.
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Raffle Tickets & Baskets: Bundles of tickets for our Erg Rowing Machine Raffle (featuring a brand-new Concept 2 Ergometer grand prize!) and a loaded dog lovers' pampering basket from Camp Bow Wow.
How to Participate & Important Times
Bidding is hosted through our secure fundraising partner, Zeffy, which ensures that 100% of your bid goes straight to our rowing program with zero platform fees.
Auction End Time
Bidding is open online now and will officially close on Saturday, September 26th at 12:00 PM (Noon). Make sure to place your final bids before the clock runs out!
Click Here to Browse Items and Place Your Bids on Zeffy
Happy Bidding! Friends Of Glastonbury Rowing Inc.
Online Spirit Wear Store Now Open
Show your Glastonbury Rowing pride!
Our Glastonbury Rowing online store is now open! Choose from a variety of apparel and gear for rowers, parents, family and fans. Click below to explore the collection.
Whether you’re looking for something to wear to a regatta, around town or simply want to show your support for the team, there’s something for everyone.
Every purchase helps support FOGRI and the Glastonbury High School Crew Program, helping provide resources and opportunities that contribute to safe and successful rowing experiences for our athletes.
Check out the store, show your Crew pride, and gear up for the season!
Uniform Orders & Exchange
Need a uniform for the Fall Season, but missed the last years' ordering window? We are currently coordinating a buy/sell exchange for gently used or new (never worn) gear. Please reach out directly to Ashka.
CPSRA Championships at Lake Waramaug - Congratulations to GHS Crew for winning the state championship!
2026 FOGRI Golf thROWdown
The 3rd annual Golf thROWdown was held on June 18th, 2026 at the Black Blackledge Country Club. We had a record number of golfers supporting our cause. Thank you to all of our sponsors, volunteers, and golfers that helped make this year's tournament a huge success!
Join the Glastonbury Crew Team
The Glastonbury High School Crew Team participates in the Fall and Spring sports seasons, with conditioning during the Winter season.
Please support our Sponsors!
We are so thankful for the generosity of the following sponsors. Please click on the logos to visit their websites.
MAIN SPONSORS
The Post Family
CONTRIBUTING SPONSORS
