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Nick Chevalier

Happy Leap Day! Do something special today because you won't see Feb 29th for another 4 years. Normal Lap Swim Schedule Exercise-based swimming; swimmers should be swimming laps and in lanes according to ability and speed. At busier times it may be necessary to share a lane. If you need assistance finding the best lane to share with, please don't hesitate to ask the lifeguard. Upcoming changes to the normal schedule are listed below. Monday-Friday: 7am-2pm, 8:30-9:30pm Saturday: 2:30-7pm Sunday: 10am-2pm *Mon, Wed, Fri: limited lanes available during Water Aerobics...

Nick Chevalier

Happy Friday! I hope everyone gets to enjoy the sunshine before we get more rain. Spring is certainly on its way and we are excited about nicer weather and longer days. Evening Lap & Open Swim Added Starting this past Monday we have additional Lap and Open Swim times Monday-Friday 8:30-9:30pm. High School Swimming District and State Championships Congratulations to all Jackson, Arch Bishop Murphy and North Creek swimmers who competed at State Championship last weekend! Normal Lap Swim Schedule Exercise-based swimming; swimmers should be swimming laps and in lanes...

Nick Chevalier

Some of us woke up to snow this morning, quite the reminder that it's still February and a surprise after yesterday's nice afternoon sun. I hope everyone is feeling some love after yesterday - love for yourself, friends, family and community. Happy Valentine's Day! Presidents Day 2/19 - Lap Swim Late Start We are running a modified practice schedule on Monday 2/19 and lap swim will start at 8am. Please note that there are limited lanes 8-9am while water aerobics has class, so you may want to come at 9am...

Nick Chevalier

Get your sunshine when you can! Even though is cold out, it's nice to see the sun and feel the days growing longer. Presidents Day - Lap Swim Late Start We are running a modified practice schedule on Monday 2/19 and lap swim will start at 8am. Please note that there are limited lanes 8-9am while water aerobics has class, so you may want to come at 9am if you don't want to share a lane. West Hosted Meet Last Weekend! Thank you to all volunteers that helped out! The...

Nick Chevalier

Happy February! Make the most of your month and take advantage of the extra day this leap year. It’s nice to see the days getting longer and the weather warming up a bit. West Hosted Meet this Weekend! Good luck to all West swimmers as we host teams from California and Bellingham at our Single Age Invite. Thank you to all volunteers that have agreed to help out, we couldn’t do it without you! High School Swimming District and State Championships Good luck to all Jackson, Arch Bishop Murphy and...

Nick Chevalier

It’s already the end of January and I'm glad to see the weather warm back up a little. We had our last high school meet of the year on Tuesday so lap swim will be more consistent until summer schedule starts in late June. We will continue to post changes to the bottom of these emails, so make sure to check back in especially around any holidays. Normal Lap Swim Schedule Exercise-based swimming; swimmers should be swimming laps and in lanes according to ability and speed. At busier times it...

Nick Chevalier

We are midway through January and I hope everyone is sticking to their resolutions. Remember it takes 3 weeks to build a new habit so you are almost there! The HVAC system in the pool area is finally fixed and back to normal operations. We appreciate your patience as we dealt with some colder than usual temperatures inside. It’s also been slippery in the parking lot so please be careful as you enter and exit the facility. Inclement Weather Bundle up, temperatures are dropping and the forecast is (maybe) calling...

Nick Chevalier

Happy New Year! I hope everyone enjoyed some quality time with family and friends over the past few weeks. We appreciate everyone's flexibility with our hours during Winter Break as we accommodate competitive teams; this is an important training period where much team building occurs. Inclement Weather Bundle up, temperatures are dropping and the forecast is (maybe) calling for snow. We do our best to stay open despite snow but we don't want anyone driving beyond their limits or comfort zone. If we need to close or change the schedule...

Nick Chevalier

Tis the Season! Schools and Group Swim Lessons are on break and the pool is on a modified schedule (see below for details). I hope everyone is able to spend some quality time with loved ones over the next couple weeks. With the year almost to an end, start thinking about New Year resolutions and live the rest of 2023 to the fullest! Club Team Championships This past weekend concluded the winter championship meets. WEST swimmers finished in 11th place at the Washington State Senior Championships and finished 10th at...

Nick Chevalier

Only a few more weeks in 2023! I hope everyone is staying healthy and happy as we enter the holidays. Start thinking about those new year resolutions and make some time for yourself during this busy time of the year. Club Team Championships The 14&U swimmers had their championship meet last weekend, there were several team records broken and WEST finished in 10th place overall - CONGRATS! The 15&O swimmers have their championship meet this weekend - GOOD LUCK! Pool Area Air Temperature We recently had a mechanical issue with...