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PST will be hosting our Annual Awards Banquet Sunday, January 25th at the Crown Plaza Hotel at 12:30pm. Invitations will be out soon! Bring the whole family! Click here for directions from mapquest.com
The PST Booster Club will be having a special meeting Saturday, January 24 at 8:30am at Central Park to select new board members. All parents are invited and encouraged to attend.
Did you know that Michael Phleps was diagnosed with ADD/ADHD? Scientists believe that the repetitive nature of swimming helps children with ADD/ADHD concentrate, and helps them learn different learning techniques. Swimming also may give them a better sense of self esteem. This article was written for coaches, but I hope that if you have a child with ADD/ADHD, it will give you some ideas on how to help them overcome the difficulties that are associated with ADD/ADHD.
The Holiday season practice schedule for Coach Jimmy Dolores and Terrell's groups are as follows: December 22-24(Mon-Wed) and 29-31(Mon-Wed), all 5pm groups will practice from 7am-9am. There will be no practice for all groups December 25-27(Thurs-Sat) and January 1-3 (Thurs-Sat). 3:45 groups will meet at the normal time December 22, 23 (Mon & Tues), 29 and 30 (Mon & Tues). All groups are encouraged to attend these days. There will be no practice for all 3:45 groups December 24-26 (Wed-Fri) and December 31-January 2 (Wed-Fri).
After the release of his new book, No Limits : The Will to Succeed, Michael Phleps has been on a whirlwind media tour. He has been on Rome is Burning, with Jim Rome, The Colbert Report, with Stephen Colbert, and 60 Minuets with Anderson Cooper. Phelps was joined by Dara Torres and Cullen Jones on Costas Now. Other guests include Charles Barkley, John McEnroe and Donald Trump. This clip is from the after show.
SELF DISCIPLINE Why are some people more successful than others? Why do some people make more money, live happier lives and accomplish much more in the same number of years than the great majority? I started out in life with few advantages. I did not graduate from high school. I worked at menial jobs. I had limited education, limited skills and a limited future. And then I began asking, "Why are some people more successful than others?" This question changed my life. Over the years, I have read thousands of...
