FAST Sunday News

Nita Thom

Hi FAST Peeps!

💐 Happy Mother’s Day to all our incredible FAST moms—you are the heart of this team and the reason our swimmers shine. We celebrate YOU today!

 

🎉 T-Minus ONE WEEK to Season Kickoff!

Are those swim bags packed yet? Now’s the time to get those last-minute Amazon orders in—our 2025 season kicks off NEXT MONDAY, May 19!

 

🏊️ Practice Starts Monday 5/19 @ Foothill High School

Here’s a quick refresher on our practice schedule. You can also find a handy list of what to bring on Slide 8 of our Info Night Slides.

Practice Schedule

May 19 – 23 (Mon–Fri)

May 27 – 29 (Tue–Thu)

    •    5:00–5:45 PM – 6U & 7/8s

    •    5:45–6:45 PM – 9/10 & 11/12

    •    6:45–7:45 PM – 13 & Up

June 1 – July 19 (Mon–Thu)

    •    8:30–9:45 AM – 13/14 & 15–18

    •    9:30–10:15 AM – 6U

    •    9:45–10:30 AM – 7/8s

    •    10:15–11:15 AM – 9/10

    •    10:30–11:30 AM – 11/12

 

✅ Job Signup Opens Monday 5/19 @ 8:00 AM

Hop on the Team Events page and click Job Signup to claim your volunteer shifts for the season. Don’t wait—spots fill quickly!

 

💵 Volunteer Deposit Checks

Still need to turn in your volunteer deposit check?

Bring it to the first practice on Monday, May 19, or email [email protected] to arrange a local drop-off. All checks are returned at the end of the season.

 

🏅 Stroke & Turn Judges Needed

Interested in becoming a Stroke & Turn official?

Mandatory training is Tuesday, 5/21, 6:30–8:00 PM at Highland Oaks Cabana Club.

Questions? Contact Christine Tong

📧 [email protected]

📞 (415) 846-2280

 

🔍 2026 Volunteer Coordinator Search

We’re looking for our next Volunteer Coordinator Elect to shadow Christine Tong this season. This is a great role for someone who loves connecting with our FAST families and making meets run smoothly.

Interested? Contact Christine Tong

📧 [email protected]

📞 (415) 846-2280

 

🗓️ FAST Swim-A-Thon – Save the Date!

Mark your calendars for Saturday, 6/21—our annual FAST Swim-A-Thon is coming! Stay tuned for more details.

 

🚨 Dual Meet Commitments Are LIVE (Reminder!)

Sign up now to secure your swimmer’s spot—meets are capped at 130 swimmers and fill on a first-come, first-served basis.

🎯 Reminder: To qualify for TVSL Champs on 7/19, swimmers must attend at least three dual meets.

How to Commit:

    1    Log in to the FAST Dolphins website

    2    Go to Menu > Events and Competitions > Team Events

    3    Click the pink “Edit Commitment” button

    4    Select your swimmer’s name

    5    Choose “Yes” or “No” from the dropdown

    6    Add a note for coaches if needed (e.g., “Leaving at 11:30am”)

    7    Click “Save Changes”

 

That’s a wrap for now! As always, reach out if you have any questions.

Go FAST! ❤️💙