SafeSport: |
| USA Swimming is hosting Zoom training for parents and minor athletes (ages 13+). Upcoming dates are listed below. These trainings count towards the requirement for one parent/guardian and all swimmers 13 yrs old and above to complete Safe Sport training each year. This helps to ensure PST retains its status as a Safe Sport Recognized club. Thank you for being part of PST’s shared commitment to providing a safe environment for all participants. Parent Trainings: Wed., March 13 at 5:00 p.m. PST | REGISTER Athlete Trainings (13-17 years old): Thur., Mar 14 at 5:00 p.m. PST | REGISTER |
This Week: |
| We are short on staff this Friday and Saturday due to AGC and an important High School meet. Please see below for changes to the Platinum and YRHS groups schedule. |
| Today, 3/10: |
Platinum practice is canceled due to the Senior Open Meet. |
| Fri, 3/15 |
Platinum and YRHS to swim with Gold from 5:45-7:15am at Mills. |
| Fri, 3/15 |
Platinum PM practice at ECCL is canceled. |
| Sat, 3/16 |
Platinum and YRHS to swim with Gold from 10-12pm at Mills. |
| Fri - Sun 3/15-17: |
14 & Under Spring Age Group Championships (host: SBA). Congratulations to our qualifiers: Max S., Ben R., Allie W., Mizuki W., Magnolia S., Cynthia W., Zafar M., Connor C., 200 Girls Medley Relay, 200 Girls Free Relay More information to be distributed separately. |
| Sun, 3/17: |
Platinum: Mandatory Team Meeting at 10am @ ECCL |
Next Week: |
| 3/23-24: |
C/B/BB Meet (host: CDST). Meet has re-opened on FastSwims for Saturday! |
| 3/23-24: |
All practices are canceled due to the CDST meet. |
| 3/23-24: |
Platinum swimmers competing at Far Westerns and WEZOs in April will have practice as follow: Saturday: 9-12pm @ Mills (incl. theory) Sunday: 10-1:30pm @ ECCL (incl. Weight Room) |
Important Dates, Cancellations and Practice Updates: |
| 5/27: |
Memorial Day. All practices are canceled. |
Officials Corner: |
| Being an official lets you learn more about the sport of swimming and gives you a pool-side view of all the action. It’s a fun way to give back and be part of a welcoming community. If volunteering as an official interests you, please reach out to Osa Wolff, PST’s officials coordinator. |
Meets: Meets through the end of the 23/24 swim season are posted on our website. |
| *new qualifiers |
| 4/1-6: |
Senior Western Zone Championships (St. George, Utah). Congratulations to our qualifiers so far: Baran W., Connor C., Mizuki W., Abigail J., Cynthia W., Asher T., Cole C., Owen B., Josie O., Jonathan D., Nathan J., Sydney O., Charlotte L., Sonja tG., Evan B. |
| 4/4-7: |
Spring Far Western Championships (host: PLS). Meet is open on FastSwims. All qualifiers not attending the Utah trip should attend. Congratulations to our qualifiers so far: Ben R., Connor C., Zafar M., Cole C., Asher T., Owen B., Nathan J., Evan B., Gabe R., Josie O., Charlotte L. |
| 4/19-21: |
VJO C/B/A LCM Meet. Meet has closed and 85 PST swimmers are registered to compete. |
| 5/11-12: |
C/B/BB LCM Meet (host: SRVA). All swimmers should attend. Be ready to sign up as soon as it opens as historically this meet filled up within a few hours! |
| 6/1-2: |
Senior Open (host: Crow). All 13&Older swimmers from Gold, Platinum and YRHS should attend. 11-12 year olds with qualifying times should attend as well. |
| 6/21-23: |
Reno Gamble Age Group Meet. Everyone should attend! More details to come soon. |
| 7/5-7: |
RESL Team Competition. Save the Date! Your swimmer will have the most amazing time at this insanely fun meet! |
Team Store: |
| Visit our SwimOutlet store for discounted Mizuno swimsuits, PST branded apparel, swim gear and discounted Mizuno wear. Mizuno is the official sponsor of PST. Please consider purchasing Mizuno branded items when possible. PST swim caps, magnets and stickers are available through George - $15 per silicone and $5 per latex cap, $5 per car magnet and $1 stickers, all payable via Venmo (@Piedmont-SwimTeam), cash or check. Please contact George [email protected] to get your spirit on! |
Marketplace: |
| A place to sell, exchange or give away swim items. Email submissions to [email protected] by Saturday night to be included in the weekly newsletter. |
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Brand *new Powerfin Pro Arena fins size 38/39 or USA 6.5-7.5 for sale. Nothing is wrong with the equipment, the fins are too wide for my swimmer. Contact Cathy at [email protected] if interested in purchasing them. Thx. |
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Please contact Chiaty at [email protected] if interested in purchasing the following:
- Speedo brand new with tags attached black Pro LT women’s suit size 34 - $20
- Finis Monofin size XS - $20
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Board News: |
| Next Board Meeting: March 25th at 7pm - Google Meet only Video call link: https://meet.google.com/cxg-hyzu-uqc Or dial: (US) +1 731-327-2185 PIN: 149 830 161# Any Questions? Please email any of the Board members or coordinators. |
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