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Congratulations to North Irvine WPC alumni (2017) Hannes Daube on being selected to the USA Men's Olympic Team. I had the pleasure of being able to coach him for 3 years (alongside my brother Steve). It has been awesome to follow your career and to reach the Olympics is amazing! If there is one thing I can say about Hannes, during my time with him, is that he was the hardest worker in the pool. He was the first one to arrive and the last one to leave. Im so...

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Congratulations to the 14U boys who took 1st at the SOPAC Junior Olympic Qualifiers! #GONORTHIRVINE

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Congratulations to the 14U Girls Team who place 2nd at the SOPAC Junior Olympic Qualifier! Great Job Ladies!

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Congratulations to the 12U Coed team who placed 1st at the SOPAC Qualifier! What a great tournament for the kiddos!

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Hi NIWPC Families. For families who are traveling to Utah and wish to pay cash for same day rapid testing, the Orange County Covid Clinic is offering a discounted rate for North Irvine. This coupon code will expire on November 4. Schedule an appointment for drive through testing at: http://www.orangecountycovidclinic.com You must select the type of test you wish to have PCR vs Rapid Antigen. The differences were explained in the previous email about testing sites. The coupon codes are as follows: tournament150 This is for PCR testing. $150 off....

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Hello families! In preparation for the Salty Splash Tournament in Utah, each athlete must be tested for COVID-19 between Oct. 29 and Nov.4. Shawn Stringham, the tournament coordinator, is recommending a PCR test rather than a rapid antigen test to be done. The PCR test ( polymerase chain reaction) test is considered the gold standard of testing. It tests for genetic material of the virus. The Antigen tests for the presence of proteins of the virus. This tends to have a more false negative rate. There is currently no 100%...

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Schedule for the week 10/26 -10/30 10U at All at WOOLLETT Monday Tuesday Thursday 4:30pm-5:30pm 12U Boys at Northwood & Woollett Monday 4:30pm-6pm NORTHWOOD Wednesday 4pm-5:30pm WOOLLETT Thursday 4:30pm-6pm NORTHWOOD Friday 6pm-7:30pm NORTHWOOD 12U/14U Girls Woollett & Northwood Monday 5:30pm-7:30pm WOOLLETT Tuesday 4:30pm-6:30pm NORTHWOOD Wednesday 5:30pm-7:30pm WOOLLETT Thursday 5:30pm-7:30pm NORTHWOOD 14U/16U (Not Olu) Boys at Northwood & Woollett Monday 5:30pm-7:30pm NORTHWOOD Tuesday 5:30pm-7:30pm WOOLLETT Wednesday 4:30pm-6:30pm NORTHWOOD Thursday 5:30pm-7:30pm WOOLLETT 18U/16U Girls at NORTHWOOD Monday 7pm-9pm Tuesday 6pm-8pm Wednesday 6pm-8pm Thursday 7pm-9pm 18U/16U OLu boys (please refer to coach Nestor)...

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Hi North Irvine Families, We are sending an 18U Boys Team to Utah for the Salty Splash Classic WP Tournament. We would like to extend the invitation to the (gather interest): 12U COED (boys and girls) 14U boys 14U girls 18U girls. Here is a link to the tournament with hotel information and Covid protocols. https://www.olympusaquaticswaterpolo.com/tourney Let us know if you are interested ASAP, thank you to those who have already reached out. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you, Ed Carrera

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COVID Guidelines for NIWPC Training Sites As more of the NIWPC training facilities begin to reopen, we ask that families adhere to the policies and guidelines set forth by the many organizations that oversee the operation and safety of our communities. This includes, but not limited to: All participants must wear a mask until they are getting in the water. All Irvine sites will be limited to 50% reduction in overall use which is no more than 3 swimmers per lane (this includes the deck) No spectators in the facility...

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