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Team, Resend from earlier. The booster club is doing long sleeve shirts not sweatshirts. Please see the note below from Holly Campo regarding a holidy fundraiser for the booster club. I will still be participating! Thanks so much, Beau The Elmwood Sharks Booster Club is having a holiday fundraiser! Shirts are $25/each - youth and adult sizes. All orders can be picked up at swim practice. Please email: [email protected] with questions. Order form: https://take.app/elmwoodsharksboosterclub
Team – a bit of athlete and parent education here. Please read through and share with your athlete. While times swum in a race appear black and white, they’re actually a grey area ... Weird, huh? The thing is times (and time drops) don’t tell the whole story on growth or the process of how they were achieved. It’s the process and progress we’re going for! Consider these ways to evaluate races – most often good can be found and recognized! 1) Demonstrate more advanced levels of a particular skill...
Team - Thanks for a great weekend at CCSC and St. Martins! Our coaches couldn’t wait to share results with each other and tell about all the great swims! Please take a minute to read through the following announcements. Practice schedule/changes this week and next – Please be aware starting this Friday! Practice observation protocol - All swim practices are open and observable by parents per USA Swimming rules. Our coaches are noticing on more than a few occasions parents communicating with athletes during practice from the patio. Communication in...
Team, Reminder that our booster club will have a meeting tonight at 5:30pm in the Gazebo on the pool deck. All are encouraged and welcomed to attend. Minutes from the last meeting are linked here. Thank you so much, Beau
Hello Shark Families, Please read through the following announcements. November meets – We've got 1 meet for everyone this month – please make every attempt to attend as much as possible. Meets and races provide purpose to each practice, and are an important part of the developmental process. Parents commit to sessions; coaches and/or athletes select events. Bulls & Reefs – Sat Nov 11 at St. Martins. Blue/Tigers/Makos/Leopards - Sat & Sun, Nov 11-12 at Crawfish Booster Club Meeting - Tuesday, Oct 24 in the Pool Gazebo – Everyone is...
Team, We may be getting some inclement weather this afternoon. Please take note of the following new procedures: 1. We do not have access to Michaels space due to renovations – if we have to hop out due to thunder or lightning, we will gather under the awning of the outdoor patio and do some swimming education discussions. 2. Blue/Makos/Tigers/Leopards - an announcement will be made by 3:30pm if we have to cancel. If we have to hop out in the middle of practice, we will be finished between 4:45-5:30pm....
Shark Sightings Sept 29, 2023 Hello Shark families, Please take a minute to read through the following announcements. Sharks Pentathlon Meet recap: Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! To all of our amazing families who participated in this meet! From a competitive end, we’ve started a baseline for athletes to drop from, and seen some great improvements sicne the last time we swum short course. From a volunteer standpoint, we’ve added 1 more opportunity toward getting to our goal of becoming self-sufficient at running meets. Meet results can be found...
Team, A couple of brief announcements - Billing update As I’m working my way through the billing process, please double check that your bill is correct – group, member status, etc. Monthly dues should draft/charge on the 19th of each month. The $8/month coach travel fee will also begin this month for all on the competitive team. Please let me know if there are any issues or it doesn’t charge appropriately. For those who owe registration this month, this will be drafted/charged the week of the 25th if it has...
Hello Sharks athletes and families, Please take a minute to read through the following announcements – There is A LOT of information in here. USA Swimming registration - New members should take care of this ASAP. It is needed for practice. Sharks Pentathlon – Please register as soon as you can. All families will be expected to volunteer in some capacity. Parents commit or decline on our website – coaches choose events. We currently have about 1/3 of our comeptitive swimmers signed up. Team Store – Follow this link and...
Team, Our team store through Swimoutlet.com has been updated with all things athletes will need this season. Please visit for things you may want/need in the near future. There are some great discounts going on right now. Team Store Link. Updated with correct link 8/31 With our new ARENA agreement, ARENA products should be the only option when purchasing practice & racing suits, backpacks, and apparel. Should there be questions/concerns or an exception may need granted, please ask so I’m aware and can work with your family and the ARENA...

