Weekly News and Practice Plan
Weekly News and Practice Information - Week of 03/05/2023
Practice this Week: Practice and lessons will continue at the usual posted times this week (the current schedule will revert when the school district returns to its normal schedule). We will also have the lessons L1/L2 parent/child night on Friday from 5-6. Parents of L1/L2 students are welcome to swim with their children in the pool lesson area at Bartlett.
Practice During Spring Break:
Chugiak:
Gold: 4:00-6:00 PM
Silver: 4:30-6:00 PM
Bronze and Stroke School 5-6 PM
Bartlett:
Platinum: 9-11 AM
Gold: 9-11 AM
Silver: 9:30-11 AM or 4:30-6 PM
Stroke School and Bronze: 10-11 AM or 5-6 PM
Lessons 1-4: Usual Evening Times
Upcoming Meets:
Senior Sectionals: Federal Way, WA, March 7th-12th. For senior athletes meeting the Sectionals Time standards. Currently qualified and planning to participate: Karson Kolberg, Wes Mank, Eli Rumph, Lola Woodward, Jasmine Anderson, Reuben Dobson.
Spring Equinox: Bartlett March 24th and 25th. This is an all comers meet. Events are not yet available for selection but you can commit to attend.
Valdez Banana Meet: April 9th and 8th in Valdez. This is a fun meet. It is strongly recommended that you book hotels early if you plan to attend this meet. The Best Western is a common choice where many of our families will be staying. If you want to order a Banana Meet Teeshirt you need to have registered your swimmers in Team Unify by Tuesday Evening.
Alaska Junior Olympics: Bartlett April 27th, 28th and 29th. This is the season culminating meet and another opportunity to defend our championship run and bringour best. Many qualifying times were added during Age Group Champs. You can view qualified athletes HERE.
Shorebird Invite: May 12th and 13th in Homer, AK. This is a great all—comers meet for those who love the vibe in Homer. It also coincides with the shorebird festival so bird watchers may enjoy this opportunity.
Midnight Sun Invite: June 9th and 10th in Fairbanks, AK. Unlike in winter, the weather in Fairbanks is quite temperate to hot during the summer. This meet is usually swum in short course meters. Stay tuned for information as it becomes available.
Volunteer Opportunities: Please consider the following opportunities and reach out of more information if you have an interest. We are looking to create more structures that support families and create stronger program value. If you have ideas to add to this list please reach out.
Officials - this is always a huge need
Computers and Timing - The more the better
Spirit Wear/textiles Coordinator - Thank You Samantha Haas
Sponsorship Coordinator
Lesson dock building and upkeep
Training supplies coordinator
Volunteer Coordinator
Bulletin Boards
Safe Sport Coordinator (Chugiak and Bartlett Pools)
New Member Coordinator
CAC Booster Board Officers (as spring approaches we will be looking for nominations.
Qualifying Times: Qualifying times reports in Team Unify will be updated Monday with results from the 10U meet. Winter Splash has been included already. Here is the link:
