Happy Holidays; Volunteers Needed; Upcoming Dates

Kirsten Berg

And that's a wrap! We have officially finished swimming for 2024! From the YKPBSC to you - Happy Holidays! 

While we've finished swimming (mostly), here are a few key reminders for the upcoming weeks.

Volunteers needed tomorrow - Saturday, December 21st

For grocery bagging at the COOP

The shifts are: 

  • 10am-12pm
     

  • 12-2pm
     

  • 2-4pm
     

  • 4-6pm
     

You can sign up for as many shifts as you want. 

To sign up, please contact Justin: [email protected]

 

The 5/10KM Challenge -  December 28th (6-9am)

This event is for Cubs and above

The swim will be followed by breakfast at JTFN

We are looking for volunteers to come cook pancakes and sausages!

 

Senior Frostbite Camp - January 3-5th (6-9am)

This event is for Bronze, Silver and Gold

 

Junior Frostbite Camp - January 10-11th

Friday January 10th from 4-6:30pm and Saturday, January 11th from 6-9am and 4-6:30pm

This event is for Sharks and Cubs

 

Regular swimming resumes for Sharks and above on Monday, January 6th

 

Dare to Care workshop - January 11-12th (10am-12pm)

We strongly encourage parents and coaches to attend one of these virtual sessions. 

More information to come. We are looking to have a common vocabulary amongst Parents/Officials/Coaches.

We will hold a mandatory in-person session for our swimmers at the beginning of next season (~September 2025). 

Regular swimming resumes for Belugas, Dolphins and Tadpoles on Monday, January 13th

Handy Dates

December 21 – January 6 - Christmas Break

December 28 - 5KM/10KM Challenge 

January 3-5 - Senior Frostbite Camp 

January 6 - Swimming resumes for Belugas and above 

January 10-12 - Junior Frostbite Camp

January 13 - Swimming resumes for Dolphins and Tadpoles 

January 24-25 – Swim Alberta Provincial Festivals Meet in Edmonton (12 & Under)

January 31  – Friday Night at the Races # 4 (Sharks and Above)

 All further dates are tentative due to opening/ transition to new Aquatic Centre.

February 14-16 – NWT Territorial Meet Yellowknife

May 10-12 – YKPBSC Mother’s Day Meet

May 16 – End of season