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Jenna Walden

We may have gotten a little carried away on Friday with our refreshing popsicles, colorful friendship bracelets, and the hilarious coach pie-ing fun—but we didn’t forget about our amazing Swimmers of the Week! Please join us in giving a big round of applause to these fabulous and well-deserving swimmers: Isla W., Sam M., and Ashlyn C. Not pictured but just as awesome: Weston W., Saylor A., and Kyle L. We are also excited to finally have photos of two of our previously announced Swimmers of the Week—Harrison K. and Russell...

Jenna Walden

WOW! What an incredible evening we had last week at our Swim-a-Thon and fundraiser events! Thanks to your energy, generosity, and team spirit, we are thrilled to share that we raised a grand total of $5,378.22 through laps, pledges, Papa John’s Dinner 2 Go, Sundae Scoops, and the Silent Auction! We could not be prouder of this amazing community—every swimmer, parent, volunteer, and supporter who helped make this night such a HUGE success. From the laps and pledges to the pizza, ice cream, and auction excitement—you all showed up and...

Jenna Walden

We are excited to announce the winners of our Serpents Referral Bonus… and we had a TIE! �� Congratulations to the Wright Family and the Dalai Family! �� Both families will be receiving a fabulous Serpents SWAG BAG packed with all kinds of Serpents goodies to show off their team spirit! A huge thank you to everyone who helped spread the word and grow our Serpent family—we love welcoming new swimmers to the team and couldn’t do it without your support. Go Serpents!

Jenna Walden

What a fantastic evening at the Swim-a-Thon! We are so proud of all of our swimmers—your energy, determination, and enthusiasm in the pool tonight were nothing short of amazing. You swam your hearts out, and we couldn’t be prouder! A huge thank you to our incredible volunteers who made the night run so smoothly—lap counters, silent auction helpers, item donors, organizers, bidders, pizza pre-orderers, and everyone who stopped by to enjoy a scoop of Sundae Scoops ice cream. It was a true team effort, and we are so grateful for...

Jenna Walden

�� CONGRATS to our 8&U �� You WON Pledge Challenge #3 – Pie the Coach – and that means Coach Eric is getting a face full of whipped cream! Way to go, little Serpents! Now… as we head into the final stretch, a very heartfelt thank you in advance for NOT raising $5,000 for our FINAL PLEDGE CHALLENGE (which ends at MIDNIGHT TOMORROW – TUESDAY 6/17). If we don’t reach that goal, that means I won’t have to turn my hair Serpents blue. �� Coach Eric was especially sweating it...

Jenna Walden

What a fantastic way to kick off the 2025 season! Today’s meet was a hot one, but you all brought the heat in the pool with fast, fun, and fearless swims! We’re so proud of every single swimmer for giving it their best. A huge thank you to our incredible volunteers — timing, announcing and officialing, clerk of course-ing, swag sales, and more. We truly couldn’t have done it without your time and energy! Now, here are some important things to know for this week: 1) Pledge Challenge #3 –...

Jenna Walden

We’re just $137 away from hitting our $3,000 Swim-a-Thon goal and unlocking our second pledge incentive: �� COACH THE COACHES! Yes, if we hit the mark, the swimmers get to coach THE COACHES—a fun, unforgettable role reversal we know they’ve been waiting for! �� Deadline to submit pledges is MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! Please help us finish strong—send your swimmer’s pledge link to family and friends or add your own last-minute donation. Every dollar gets us closer to this fun team milestone! Let’s go, Serpents! https://www.givebacks.com/causes/chesapeakeserpents/campaigns/09df4c16d3

Jenna Walden

We're thrilled to celebrate these standout Serpents who have kicked off the season with heart, hustle, and all-around great attitudes: 6 & Under: Garrett H. & Scarlett A. Little Serpents: Julian M. & Claire S. Big Serpents: Kaiser C. & Abigail T. Each week, Swimmers of the Week are recognized for showing positivity, effort at practice, overcoming challenges, trying something new, or lending a hand to a teammate. It’s not just about speed—it's about spirit! Keep swimming strong, Serpents! Let’s continue to lift each other up in and out of...

Jenna Walden

BIG NEWS CONGRATS to our 8 & Unders for absolutely SWEEPING the Practice Takeover Pledge Competition!! Watch out, Serpents… the 8&U are running the show now! Up next: Kids Coach the Coaches Challenge! Can we hit $3,000 by 6/13? We’re SO close — let’s do this!! https://www.givebacks.com/causes/chesapeakeserpents/campaigns/09df4c16d3 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Papa John’s Dinner 2 Go – Order Now! Skip the kitchen and support the team! Pre-order your pizza for Swim-a-Thon Night by June 16 at 11PM! Order by the slice or grab a full pizza (gluten-free available!) 20% of your purchase +...

Jenna Walden

Our 8&U Group is leading the pack for the Practice Takeover Challenge!! The 6&U and 10&U are CLOSE behind but THERE'S STILL TIME!!!! Who is going to take the win of our FIRST Swim-a-Thon Pledge CHALLENGE??? The cutoff is midnight TONIGHT! Let's get those pledges in, Serpents!!! https://www.givebacks.com/causes/chesapeakeserpents/campaigns/09df4c16d3