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PNS is sending 2 swimmers and 1 coach to the Western Zone Diversity Camp. We are encouraging swimmers from the under-represented populations in swimming by bringing a small group together from throughout the west in Hayward California to instill a vision of what is possible when we work to be inclusive. Attached are the applications for the swimmers and the parents - apply if your swimmer and/or you is interested in attending and meet with qualifications. Western Zone Diversity Camp will be held June 26-29, 2014

PDST March practice and meet schedule is published at our website. Please follow this schedule carefully as we will work with 2 big champ meets plus a meet/practice at same day. For HS Group, please follow the schdule as we have added weekend practices for you (you need to follow the indicated practice times).

To all PDST parents, swimmers and all meet volunteers: Due to the snow situation last night (Feb 8th), OCA and PDST decided to postpone the start of Sunday sessions by 2 hours. That is – session 3 will start at 11am (warmup time by 10AM), instead of 9am as previously scheduled, and session 4 will start at 3:45pm, instead of 1:45pm as previously scheduled. The 2-hour delay applies to all Sunday meetings stated in the meet information. We will keep a close watch of the snow condition. IF the road...

Due to the upcoming KingCo Boy's High School Champ meet, the following PDST practices were adjusted for Feb 14th: 1. Age Group Friday Feb 14th practice (4.30-6.15PM) at JCC is canceled (moved to Wed). Age Group will practice on Wed. Feb 12th 7.30PM-8.55PM at Hazen pool. 2. Regional Group Feb 14th practice at MW (7.30-8.45PM is canceled (moved to JCC). Regional Group will practice at JCC pool 4.30-6.15PM on Feb 14th. End

Due to an unschedule JCC pool closure on Jan 16th, Thursday, the following PDST practices are adjusted, please mark your scheudle accordingly: Jan 16th Thursday): Advanced Group practice at JCC canceled. Adv Group will practice at Hazen pool 7.30-9PM. No Dryland. Age Group practice at Hazen pool canceled. Jan. 15th (Wed): Age Group will practice at Hazen pool with Regional/HS Group 7.30-8.55PM. No Dryland. This practice replaces Thursday, 16th practice. Jan 15th (Wed): Adv Group: Swimmers in dryland training with JD (SJCC trainer) to train your DL fitness on Wed...

PDST scored 49 points and ranked 18th in the team scoring at just finished WA State Senior SC Champ meet this weekend. Listed are the scoring swimmers and events. Congratulations! Men 200 Yard Freestyle Relay 12 PDST-PN 'A' 1:34.00 1:30.29 12 1) Li, Jeffrey Z 16 2) Shao, Nathan R 13 3) Xu, Jason 17 4) Lin, Isaac T 15 Event 8 Men 100 Yard Breaststroke...

PDST will enter its winter break starting Dec 22nd (except a few swimmers at WA Champ Meet). PDST coaches and staff members would like to take this opportunity to wish each PDST family a great holiday season and enjoyable rest. We will see you Jan 2nd 2014 with full energy back to practice.

Due to inclement weather condition, all PDST practices are canceled for today.

PDST swimmer Crystal Chong was selected into PNS All Star Team and will represent PNS in the upcoming Pacific Coast All Star Meet. Amber Chong and Richard Zhang are listed as alternates for PNS All Star team. PNS All Star Team info can be found at PNS website: http://www.pns.org/pnws2/UserFiles/File/2014%20All%20Star%20Team.pdf Congratulations and best of luck at the Pacific Coast All Star Meet January 4-5, 2014! Noting that the meet is here in PN at the Evergreen State College Pool in Olympia.

National Top 25 short course times ranked by the single age group (11 yr and above through Dec. 17th, 2013): Rachel Jin (Girl's 11 Yr) 200Y Fly, 11th. Delora Li (Gir's 12 Yr) 100Y Fly, 17th; 200Y Fly 15th. Nathan Shao (Boy's 13Yr), 50Y Free 22nd; 100Y Free, 8th; 200Y Free, 23rd; 500Y Free 11th Congratulations!!!