Good afternoon CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner Practice this coming Monday (5/29) is canceled for Memorial Day. The Parent-Swimmer Handbook has been updated. When you get the chance take some time to look it over. We will also be going over some major parts of the handbook at our Start of the Summer BBQ on June 8th. CARD has a survey out to allow people to give their opinions on what they want from the new aquatic facility. If you can please follow the link (CARD Survey) and give them...

Good afternoon CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner Practice this Friday (5/19) is canceled due to a coaching shortage on that day. For those that are going to NVALs (7/28-7/30) we have group block set up at the Gaia Hotel and Spa in Anderson. If you want to get a room in this block you may call to set up a reservation at 530-365-7077 (be sure to mention you are with the Chico Aquajets), or you may reserve your room online by using the following link: https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/EV61L5. The block closes 30...

Good afternoon CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner For the safety of our swimmers please make sure to pick up your swimmer(s) on time after their practice ends. In order to keep our swimmers safe and to ensure a positive relationship with In Motion Fitness I am asking our Aquajet families to adhere to the following. When swimmers are on deck, they need to follow the pool rules; this includes walking on deck, no horseplay, and no foul language. Aquajets are only to use the lap pool, the outside showers, and...

Good afternoon CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner Good luck to our Masters coach Deb who is swimming at Masters Nationals this weekend! May 1st is the deadline to turn in custom cap order forms. Be sure to fill one out and get the form to me by the deadline if you want to have a retro design cap with your swimmer’s name on it. Next Wednesday May 3rd we are having our new parent meeting at Chico Junior High School at 6:00 pm. We will be covering a lot of...

Good afternoon CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner Our Polar Bear results are in! Our winners for our 2022-2023 Polar Bear season are: Margot Cooper, Kaya Duncan, Basin West, Madeline Atkins, Brodie Denney, Addy Crane, Kinsley Denney, Brynlie Homesley, Dominic Lloyd, Sarah Plummer, Nataley Bartell, Jasmine Guzeldere, Ibán Ullate, and Mason Winzenz. Congratulations to our Polar Bear Winners! If these are one of your swimmers, please reply to this email with their preferred shirt size. If you do not reply to this email with a preferred shirt size by the end...

Good afternoon CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner Good luck to our Aquajets racing in Folsom this weekend! There will be a new parent meeting on Wednesday May 3 at Bidwell Junior High at 6:00pm. If you are new to our team or still have questions about aspects of our sport, such as meets, time standards, and high point, come on by so our board members and I can answer your questions. This meeting will cover a lot of useful information, I can not recommend enough to our newer families. We...

Good afternoon CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner There will be a group meeting for the Senior group this Saturday (4/8) at 10:00am at In Motion. Regular Saturday practice will follow the meeting. Even if your swimmer is not planning on swimming this Saturday, I encourage all seniors to attend the meeting if they are available since we will be discussing what the upcoming training cycle will be like. Our monthly team dinner is next week on Wednesday (4/12) at 6:00pm at the Round Table off of Pillsbury Rd. I encourage...

Good afternoon CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner We had a great time last Saturday at our March Thadness meet! Thank you to all of our volunteers we could not have done it without you. We had a lot of best times and a couple new time standards were achieved. Maia Green earned a BB time in her 100y Freestyle, and Siena Jones earned a BB time in her 100y Backstroke. Good job to all our Aquajets that competed, your coaches are proud of you! On Monday April 10 from 5am...

Good Evening CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner Signups for our March Thadness meet close tonight (3/22) at 11:59pm. Be sure to signup, if you have not done so already. If this is the first meet your swimmer is signing up for, swimconnection might give you a hard to time when trying to connect a parent/guardian account to a swimmer’s account. To work around this issue you will need to use the “Enter all info manually” option when connecting a swimmer to a parent/guardian account. While entering the swimmer’s information manually,...

Good Afternoon CAJ Parents, Coach Andrew’s Corner Our March Thadness meet is open, and the link is located in the “Upcoming Meets” section of the News Splash. The meet is next Saturday 3/25 at the PV pool and will last from about 9am to 2pm. I want to see as many Aquajets there as possible, if you can only come for part of the meet due to other obligations that will be okay. You can work with a coach to try and pick events that would work. This is a...