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Zachary Haw

Dear L&A OSC Families, Please find attached advertisement by TAS pertaining to their annual BBQ Sale. IT'S BACK The BBQ Sale is here, and it's gone DIGITAL! For 20 years, our sale has signaled the start of the Swim season in Canada, and 2020 will be no different. Join Canada's Swim Experts online for your one-stop back to pool needs. Team Aquatic Supplies, Canada's Swim Experts, is your go-to destination for everything you need to go back to the pool. Join us online September 12th – 14th for savings on...

Zachary Haw

Dear L&A OSC Families, The week of September 17-27 is National Coaching Week. ViaSport (Provincial Sporting Organization) is organizing a contest to clubs and athletes for their coaches! If you have enjoyed your experience with L&A OSC and would like to support the organization, we would appreciate you taking some time to post a photo on social media! These prize monies would be highly beneficial especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Instructions are as below: COACHES WEEK CONTEST We're giving away $1000 to celebrate B.C. coaches! Enter to win $500 for...

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Dear LOSC Families, Please review the guidelines by the Aldergrove Pool. Athletes should arrive as ready as possible for their practice, as groups will not be allowed into the facility until 5 minutes prior to their start time. · Athletes are asked to wait at their cars until it is their time to check-in to the facility to allow for physical distancing. All athletes are to enter and exit through the main gates. · A lifeguard will meet the user groups and allow them access to the pool area once...

Zachary Haw

Dear Families, We have updated the Return to Sport Plan to reflect updates by Swim BC specifically pertaining to cohorts. Please find the new copy here. Thank you L&A OSC Staff

Zachary Haw

Dear Families, I hope you all had a good weekend. I am excited to see you this coming Thursday! I would like to touch base as there is a minor correction to the schedule that we have sent out. For Thursdays, here is the CORRECT and ACCURATE training schedule: Mini Olympians: 4:15-5:00 PM Olympic Way: 4:15-5:15 PM Stroke Improvement: 5:15-6:30 PM Thank you

Zachary Haw

September 4th, 2020 Dear LOSC Families, We are glad to announce that the September 2020 training schedule has been released after the Township of Langley allocated us time and space at Aldergrove Pool. Our intent was to keep the schedule as similar as the previous schedule at our pools. However, there may be some changes in your child(ren)’s schedule due to limited pool space availability at the Aldergrove Pool. For the most part, the schedule does remain the similar. This schedule is effective Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 for National, Provincial,...

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Dear Langley Olympian Families, We would like to update you regarding the current situation that we are facing. We understand and stand by the anxious feelings that most of the families are facing. We look forward to getting past these hurdles during these unprecedented times. We appreciate everyone’s patience in the matter. As of today, August 31, We still do not have any confirmation from the Township of Langley pertaining to our pool time and space. We have responded to the Township’s Pool Request prior to the deadline August 21st....

Zachary Haw

Dear L&A OSC Members, Please find the following subtle changes in the SBC Return to Sport Document. There are edits to page 13 “Outbreak Plan” point 2; point 3, point 4 and point 5. There are also edits to page 23 Illness Policy” point 5 (c and d have been deleted). Return to Sport Document v1.1 Thank you L&A OSC Staff

Zachary Haw

Dear L&A OSC Families and Members, This week, we are featuring JUSTIN SCRAMM! Justin is currently swimming with the University of Victoria Vikes Swim Team. He is the current record holder for the following events: 13-14, 15-17, and Open 200 LC FL, 13-14 200/400/800 SC FR and 50/100/200 SC FL,11-12 200 SC FL. Justin was a member of the following BC Teams: 2016 Tucson International Meet - Tucson, Arizona The video is available in the "Alumni Podcast" page (or by clicking here). It is also available via Youtube (link), Spotify...

Zachary Haw

Dear L&A OSC Families and Members, This week, we are featuring JOSIE FIELD! Josie is currently swimming with LOSC and the UBC Thunderbird Swim Team. She is the current record holder for the following LCM events: 15-17 200/400/800/1500 FR and 100 FL; Open 400 FR. She is a medalist in the 2020 U Sport Championships where she won GOLD in the 4x200 Free Relay, She was a member of the following BC Teams: 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series (Indianapolis) The video is available in the "Alumni Podcast" page (or by...