Shark Bites: What is on deck for the week of June 17-23

Ralph Stamberger

KLAHANIE SWIM TEAM SHARK BITES

JUNE 17 - 23, 2024

 

School is getting out and the dual meets are upon us.  Let the fun begin!  There is a lot going on this week so please keep on top of your calendar.  Here is what is circling in the water this week:

Monday, June 17  -  The Final afternoon practice.  The coaches will be prepping everyone for the Tuesday meet at Mercerwood.

Monday night - If you signed up your child for Tuesday B-Meet availability, you should be able to go on line and see what they are events they are swimming.  Click on where the Attend/Decline selection was to view what they're swimming.  Note that this is subject to change in certain situations.

Tuesday, June 18 -  B-Meet @ Mercerwood Shore Club  -  

  • Mercerwood Shore Club, 4150 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040
  • Parking can be difficult.  We recommend carpooling if possible. 
  • Arrive @ 4:40 to get situated and have your swimmer ready for warm-ups.
  • It is a 6 lane pool, so the meet will move faster than normal.
  • Be aware of your kid(s) schedule and make sure that they are ready to go when their race approaches.
  • IF YOU SIGNED UP YOUR SWIMMER AND COMMITTED THEM, THEN MAKE SURE THAT THEY SHOW UP TO SWIM.

Wednesday, June 19 –

  • Individual and Team Photos – Individual photos from 4-5PM.  Team photo from 5-5:30PM
  • Week 2 Volunteer Sign-ups open at 8:00PM
  • Morning Practices Begin – We start practicing at 2 pools, so please pay attention to the location that your swimmer is practicing at.

 

Mountain View

Lakeside

June 19-21

7:15-8:00 am 8U BOYS 

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 GIRLS

8:30-9:30 am 11/12 BOYS 

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land)

9:15-10:30 am 13/14 ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land )

7:15-8:00 am 8U GIRLS 

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 BOYS 

8:30-9:30 am 11/12 GIRLS

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land)

9:15-10:30 am 15O ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land)

June 24-28

7:15-8:00 am 8U GIRLS

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 BOYS

8:30-9:30 am 11/12 GIRLS

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land)

9:15-10:30 am 15O ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land)

7:15-8:00 am 8U BOYS

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 GIRLS

8:30-9:30 am 11/12 BOYS 

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land)

9:15-10:30 am 13/14 ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land )

July

 1-5

7:15-8:00 am 8U BOYS

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 GIRLS

8:30-9:30 am 11/12 BOYS 

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land)

9:15-10:30 am 13/14 ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land )

7:15-8:00 am 8U GIRLS 

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 BOYS8:30-9:30 am 11/12 GIRLS

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land) 

9:15-10:30 am 15O ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land)

July

 8-12

7:15-8:00 am 8U GIRLS

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 BOYS

8:30-9:30 am 11/12 GIRLS

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land)

9:15-10:30 am 15O ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land)

7:15-8:00 am 8U BOYS 

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 GIRLS 

8:30-9:30 am 11/12 BOYS 

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land)

9:15-10:30 am 13/14 ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land )

July 15-19

7:15-8:00 am 8U BOYS 

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 GIRLS 

8:30-9:30 am 11/12 BOYS 

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land) 

9:15-10:30 am 13/14 ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land )

7:15-8:00 am 8U GIRLS 

8:00-8:45 am 9/10 BOYS

8:30-9:30 am 11/12 GIRLS

(8:30-8:45 Dry Land)

9:15-10:30 am 15O ALL

(9:15-9:30  Dry Land)

**July 22-26

A Champs Practice Times and Place TBD

 

 

Thursday, June 20 -  

  • A-Meet We Host Mercerwood Shore Club
    • Have your swimmer at Mountain View by 4:15pm ready for warm-ups.
    • Be a good host and be welcoming and friendly to our guests.
    • Be aware of your kid(s) schedule and make sure that they are ready to go when their race approaches.
  • Make sure your swimmer is signed up for the Week 2 Swim Meets
    • Our Coaches spend many hours planning out the swim schedule based on available and qualified swimmers.  Calling in late dramatically complicates things and makes their job a lot more difficult.  Please register your kids early.

Friday, June 21 = FRIDAY FUNDAY

 

MAKE SURE TO CONSISTENTLY VISIT THE KLAHANIE SHARKS WEBSITE IN ORDER TO STAY INFORMED WITH UPDATES AND EVENTS.