Team, Please read through the following announcements: Sunburn Sizzler - Thurs, July 17 - sign up on event page 2025-26 registration packet - coming this week! Champs shirt order - ORDER LINK -- :https://take.app/elmwoodsharksboosterclub NOTE: The order link is for take.app, which is owned by WhatsApp. Shirt order deadlines: For AG State, please order by Monday, July 7, 6pm For Summer Sizzler meet, please order by Saturday, July 12, 6pm For Senior State, please order by Monday, July 14, 6pm Inclement Weather update- For this week and next, should groups...

Team, There is a lot of information in here - Please read through the following announcements. Upcoming practice changes Sat, May 17 – NO practice Mon, May 26 – Blue/Tigers/Makos - 7:00-9:00am, Leopards 7:00-8:30am, Reefs/Threshers 9:00-9:45am – Bulls OFF. LC Practice weekend at UNO – Friday & Saturday, May 30-31. Please sign-up in advance Summer Schedule – Most groups will revert back to our regular schedule with early groups starting at 4pm. Reefs & Threshers will continue to start at 6:00pm on Mon/Wed. I have not heard back about restarting...

Team, Please read through the following announcements. There is a lot of information here, and I tried to streamline it as much as possible. Thanks! Event page – for reference LC practices at UNO – Please commit to these on the event page. Specific times and groups are listed on the event page. Weekend 1 – 4/25-26 Weekend 2 – 5/30-31 May Flowers Meet – May 9 All of our competitive groups + hammerheads may swim in this meet. Since it’s a home meet, please be prepared to volunteer. Attendance...

Coach Brett promoted to Head Age Group Coach! It’s with great excitement and enthusiasm to announce Coach Brett DiPuma has been promoted to the position of Head Age Group Coach for Elmwood Sharks. In addition to his current coaching duties, Coach Brett’s new role will include overseeing athlete, coach, and parent education for all of our members. Brett is consistently striving to grow himself to best understand athlete progressions, how strokes are evolving, and help them earn success for when they get to the senior level. In the near future...

Team, Have some staffing updates for you all – please read through. Time and new seasons can bring change. While we will certainly miss those departing, we’re excited to welcome a new coach and embrace the transition period for our team. If your group is affected by a change, or your athlete is moving groups, I’d highly encourage you to take the initiative in getting to know your new coach as you did your former coach. Asking questions, visiting with them once/week on deck, participating in team activities, and signing...

Feb 20-23 at LSU, Elmwood Sharks athletes competed at the annual LA Short Course AG State Championships. Each result below tells only part of the story about our fantastic athletes and the progress they made. Amongst the stats, ES fielded 20 athletes in 57 individual events and 11 relays to score 424 points. Compared to this meet a year ago, ES was only at 13 athletes in 30 individual events and 4 relays to score 171 points. Quite the improvement on paper, and a very impressive commitment from our athletes,...

Team, With all the meets coming up over the next couple of weeks, we have some schedule changes to announce. Please review and note accordingly. Thank you for allowing us to make changes so we can best fit everyones needs. Kind regards, Beau Week of Feb 3 Saturday, 2/8 - Blue/tigers/makos – 7:00-9:00am Leopards/Bulls State Qualifiers - 7:30-9:00am – Week of Feb 17 Friday 2/22 - 4:15-5:20pm – 11&O only swimmers 5:20-6:15pm – 10&U only swimmers Saturday 2/23 - No practices Week of Feb 24 Monday – AG State swimmers...

Team, I’m sorry to have to write this to you all, and I’m sure you all know how much I like to keep schedules and plans the same for respect of your family plans, however, we have been dealt a challenge. In light of the snow days last week, Jefferson Parrish schools have decided to extend their school day by 15 minutes. Since our facility is in JP, and we have current (and presumably future) members of our team who attend JP schools, we will be adjusting our schedule accordingly....

Team - Please read through the following announcements - 1. LC Meet Schedule is linked. It is almost identical to our meet schedule last summer. Again, we have tried to streamline meets and reduce weekends while providing more appropriate challenges as our athletes grow. Please save the dates! 2. SC season will finish with the COLA LA B meet on March 8-9 in Lafayette. If your athlete is not yet qualified for AG or SR state, we'd highly recommend attending this meet. Every athlete, regardless of current achievement, deserves an...

Team – I hope everyone is staying warm this afternoon. Please read through the following announcements - 1. No in-person practice on Tuesday. OFC is closed. WE will do a TEAM call at 10:00am for Leopards, Tigers, Makos, and Blue groups. Coach Brett will be discussing energy management and recovery, including some nutrition, at swim meets. Parents are welcome to hop on as well – please let the athletes and coaches steer the conversation. A link will be sent to the groups listed above shortly. 2. Wednesday’s practice is TBD....