Celebrating a New Partnership: cPort and Hoffer’s High School Sports 

Promoting Local Sports and Learning Beyond the Classroom 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Portland, Maine – June 3, 2025 – At cPort Credit Union, we pride ourselves on fostering community connections and supporting initiatives that resonate with our values. Today, we are thrilled to announce a new and exciting partnership with Hoffer’s High School Sports, a platform run by the dedicated and talented Michael Hoffer, a long-time sports reporter in Southern Maine. This collaboration underscores our commitment to local high school sports while emphasizing the importance of learning both inside and outside of the classroom. 

Meet Michael Hoffer: Passionate Storyteller and Advocate for High School Sports 

Michael Hoffer has spent decades immersed in the vibrant atmosphere of southern Maine’s high school sports scene. His work as a sports reporter has garnered a loyal following, thanks to his unique storytelling ability that brings every game to life. Whether capturing the thrill of a buzzer-beater or chronicling the teamwork that drives success, Hoffer’s writing draws readers into the heart of the action, celebrating the athletes, coaches, and communities that make high school sports so special. 

Hoffer’s High School Sports is more than just a reporting platform; it’s a celebration of local talent, perseverance, and sportsmanship. Michael’s dedication to uplifting these stories mirrors cPort’s mission to empower individuals and communities to thrive. This shared vision makes this partnership a natural fit. 

Why cPort is Partnering with Hoffer’s High School Sports 

At cPort, we believe in the transformative power of education, whether it takes place within a classroom or on the playing field. High school sports offer students invaluable lessons in teamwork, leadership, and resilience—qualities that extend far beyond graduation. By supporting Hoffer High School Sports, we aim to celebrate athletic excellence while highlighting its educational impact. This effort seeks to inspire students, parents, and educators to view sports as a vital pillar of both personal growth and academic development. 

Our partnership with Hoffer’s High School Sports is a testament to our commitment to Southern Maine’s youth. These young athletes exemplify perseverance and dedication, traits that align with our values and aspirations for the communities we serve. We see sports as a vital avenue for growth, and by teaming up with Michael Hoffer, we aim to amplify the reach and recognition of these impactful stories. 

Words from cPort Leadership 

As we embark on this exciting collaboration, Bill Whitmore, cPort’s Executive Vice President of IT and Business Solutions, shared his thoughts on the partnership: 

“At cPort, we understand the importance of community, and high school sports reflect the heart and spirit of southern Maine. Teaming up with Hoffer’s High School Sports is an opportunity to celebrate excellence, build connections, and inspire future generations. Together, we are championing the incredible stories that foster pride, learning, and resilience in our young athletes.”  

Looking Ahead: A Shared Vision for Growth 

This partnership is not just about supporting sports reporting—it’s about creating a platform where the achievements of local high school athletes can shine. Together, cPort and Hoffer High School Sports aim to inspire the next generation, encouraging them to embrace challenges and celebrate their victories both on and off the field. 

Through this collaboration, we envision stronger ties within the Southern Maine community. By spotlighting the dedication and talent of high school athletes, we hope to inspire students, parents, and educators to recognize the value of sports as a cornerstone of education and personal development. 

Join Us in Celebrating Local High School Sports 

As cPort and Hoffer’s High School Sports embark on this exciting journey, we invite you to join us in celebrating the incredible stories of perseverance, teamwork, and triumph that define high school sports. Whether you’re a dedicated fan, a proud parent, or an invested community member, there’s a place for you in this endeavor. 

Visit Hoffer’s High School Sports to stay updated on the latest games, highlights, and features. Together, let’s celebrate the athletes who inspire us and contribute to the vibrant fabric of southern Maine. This partnership is not just about the present—it’s about building a legacy of support and recognition for the bright futures ahead.