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The 2010 AmberJax long course season is off to an amazing start. With the first three meets under our belts, we have lots to be excited about. Our swimmers have been swimming fast, racing hard and perfecting good stroke mechanics. Announcements 1- We have been experiencing rapid growth this season so we have brought on a few new faces to the coaching staff. First, we are thrilled to have hired Coach Andy Bergren as a full time coach. Recently, Coach Andy has been splitting his days between Episcopal High School’s...

River City Season 2010 It is almost time for the River City Season to begin our first meet is in May and I am hoping that everyone will be returning from last year. Our River City team has grown each year and I am hopeful that that will continue this year, so please forward this to your friends that may be interested in swimming this summer. Our meet schedule for this summer is as follows: May 27, 2010 EAJ @ DSC 4:00 Warm Up 4:30 Start (Deercreek) June 3, 2010...

Senior Champs Meet Wrap-Up Another short course season is in the books for our senior groups and one which I am extremely proud of. We had a lot of highs and a few lows but came through it the best team that we have ever had. Since the beginning of the season, we have been out of our own pool almost seven weeks including the last three before Senior Champs. We have also faced one of the coldest winters ever and to still come through it all with the championships...

Area 1/4 Championship Meet Re-Cap Congratulations to all the AmberJax who swam in Florida Swimming's Area 1/4 meet at Cecil Field. This meet was a great one for our team. Many swimmers ended the year on a fast note! As the head Age Group Coach it was exciting to see the development of the swimmers at this meet, most of whom are new to year around swimming. The foundation for the Amberjax is stronger than ever and I'm very excited about what these and all our swimmers accomplished this winter...

Junior Olympics Meet Re-Cap Congratulations to all the AmberJax who swam in Florida Swimming's Spring Junior Olympics meet at the Long Center in Clearwater Florida. We took our largest JO team ever (29) and were able to have a relay team in every age group for the first time ever! It amazes me how fast this meet is every year, swimmers that make finals in the 13-14 age division are swimming Division 1 college times… Thanks to all the families for their support this season and at this meet it...

Welcome to 2010! Hopefully the holidays were relaxing for everyone and that you are all ready to go back to school. This Christmas break has been a very productive one for the club as we had two great weeks of training for all levels. The senior and gold groups had doubles everyday while the age-groupers worked hard every afternoon. All the coaches are excited about what their groups accomplished and we look forward to a great spring. Our other exciting news is that the pool heater at Jacksonville Country Day...

AMBERJAX WATERLOG Fall 2009 This has been a really exciting time for the AmberJax family. We want to officially welcome the Jacksonville Country Day School team aboard and thank them for their enthusiasm and hard work. This fall also saw the addition of a few new coaches to our staff. Coaches Pat Raiser, Chris George and Mike Dingfield have all joined us. We are lucky to have them aboard and are already seeing results in the water. Of course fall brings high school season. We were very fortunate to have...

River City Families, We will be having our end of the year party on Thursday Aug. 22 at ESJfrom 5:30 to 7:30. We will be having a cook out anc pool party to accompany our slife show this year. The cost wil be 15 per person. Please RSVP to coach Stephanie by Monday the 19. Hope to see you all there! Stephanie