Hello CAJ Parents, Congrats to all our swimmers at the Orland Meet this past weekend. There were many great swims. We had many Highpoint, medals, and ribbon winners. The dual meet with Gridley Gators was also very successful. It was promising to see a lot of new families. We also had a blast at the movies yesterday. The CAJ coaches are challenging the team to a bowling competition at the Bowler Chico. Great time to have fun, compete against each other, and build team spirit. Tentatively Tuesday, July 26. UPCOMING...

Hello CAJ Parents, We have some exciting swim meets in the next few weeks, leading up to the NVALs. It is very important that you attend practice and swim meets. The coaches need to see the swimmers compete. It is essential for us to identify areas that need improvement. We want to do our very best to get every swimmer ready for the NVALs and other big meets coming up. Orland Meet is this weekend. The deadline to sign up is tomorrow Thursday, July 7. Saturday and Sunday warm-ups for...

Hello CAJ Parents, Team store is now open!! It will close on July 1st at 11:59 PM. https://chicoaquajets.itemorder.com/shop/sale/ Congrats to our swimmers that represented us at Summer Sanders, and those that swim last weekend in Redding. The next several weeks of practices will be intense working at race speeds and pacing as we prepare for important meets and NVALs. To have success you must make practice for seniors’ double workouts. Your success will be based on how much you put into your training. We have two swim meets this weekend....

Hello CAJ Parents, A special Announcement for this Saturday, June 4th We are having a voluntary team practice on Saturday, June 4th at PV Pool for ALL Groups. If you are in town, please join us. The Purpose of this team practice is the following. EBHB is producing a video on Rec facility development in the area. They were interviewed to talk about the need for pool space and how that would impact CASA. The folks who are producing the video would like to get some footage of our kids...

Good Afternoon CAJ Parents, A detailed summer schedule (calendar view) is now available on our website for the months of June and July. This schedule is also attached to this News Splash. The August schedule will be up in the coming weeks. UPCOMING MEETS (Updated): SYS June Meet- Saturday, 06/11 – Be on the lookout for Sign Ups Summer Sanders (June 10-12)—Requires qualifying times. This meet is open on Swim Connection ( https://ome.swimconnection.com/meets/3076 ) RAD June Meet ( June 24-26) – Redding Aquatic Center – This meet is open on...

Good Morning CAJ Parents, We have two swim meets coming up this weekend. I understand May is a busy month for everyone with all that goes on regarding the end of the school year, but please try to make it to as many practices as you can. The summer schedule is posted on our website. A detailed summer schedule (calendar view) will be available by May 26th. UPCOMING MEETS (Updated): Woodland Meet (May 20-22)– Good Luck Swimmers SYS May Meet – Saturday, 05/21 – Good Luck Swimmers SYS June Meet-...

Good Morning CAJ Parents, Last Saturday’s Swim Meet at Shasta College was great fun. Many swimmers had best times. Marina Perry broke a team record in the 100 breaststroke. Congratulations to all the swimmers. We have two swim meets coming up. I encourage all the younger swimmers to sign up for the Redding meet. Older swimmers, I am expecting you to sign up for the Woodland meet. We have started morning workouts at Pleasant Valley pool for those seniors that want to get more training. I encourage you to take...

Hello CAJ Parents, Good Luck to our 14 swimmers who will compete in Redding at Shasta College on Saturday. A separate email will go out later today or tomorrow morning about this swim meet. Senior Group has begun morning practices at the PV pool starting May 2, 5:30 am to 7:30 am. The coaches are putting emphasis on stroke development at this point in the season, especially for the Pre-Seniors and Seniors while keeping their yardage up. The MiniJets, White, and Navy continue stroke development for part of each workout....

Hello CAJ Parents, We have our swim meet in Redding at Shasta College on Saturday, May 7th. (Signup). I would like as many swimmers as possible to attend. As I have mentioned before it is very important for the coaches to see the swimmers compete to identify areas that need improving. Senior Group, we will begin morning practices at the PV pool starting May 2, 5:30 am to 7:30 am. The coaches are putting emphasis on stroke development at this point in the season, especially for the Pre-Seniors and Seniors...

Good Afternoon CAJ Parents, I want to start by apologizing for the lack of communication from me. It is important for the health of the team that there is good correspondence from the head coach every week. I will strive to do a better job. Please know that I am always available to you to talk either by email or by calling. I joined the team in February with the short course season well on its way. I felt it best not to come in and change things up yet....