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This Saturday, January 7th Coach Erin will hand out Team Gear: caps, t-shirts, water bottles to those who have not yet gotten their 2011-2012 gear. He will hand it out at 9am and 10am at Juanita. Anyone who has not gotten their gear is welcome to stop in and grab it.
Congratulations to Gabby Dang on making the 2012 PNS All-Start Team based on her performance at the 2011 PNS 14 & Under Championship Meet. Her performance at that meet included placing first in two races, second in three races, and fourth in one race. Gabby will travel with 31 other PNS swimmers to Vancouver, B.C. this coming weekend (January 7-8) to compete against all-start teams from California, Oregon and British Columbia. Go Gabby!!!
There will be no New Year's Day practice for either the Achieve 1 & 2 groups or the High School group. We will return to our normal schedule on Monday, January 2nd.
All practices at Juanita are CANCELLED for December 22. This is because of the presence of industrial chemical fumes used in the recent HVAC upgrade, which make it unsafe to breathe. Redmond practices will run as scheduled. This problem will be fixed in a day or two, so there should not be an issue in the future. We will resume with normal practices at Juanita on December 27th. Have a great Holiday!
No practice tonight, Wednesday December 21. All swimmers and their families are welcome to join us for the Wave Ice Skating Party at the Kingsgate Ice Arena: Kingsgate Ice Arena 14326 124th Av. NE #A Kirkland, WA 98034 Plan to arrive by 6:05 to get skates if you want to hit the ice by 6:15. Cost is $5 per person.
Both the High School and Achieve groups will swim at the Redmond Pool on Sunday, December 18 due to a maintenance closure at Juanita. Achieve 4:30- 6:00pm High School 4:00-6:00pm Juanita will be open on Monday, December 19 as normal and we will use our normal practice schedule that day.
For this Sunday, December 11: Due to the meet this weekend, the Achieve groups will practice at Juanita on Sunday instead of Redmond. Same time as normal: 4:30-6:00pm, just a different location.
This coming Monday, December 5th the Redmond Pool will be closed for a special event. We will not be running either lessons or swim team practice at Redmond that night. We will run practice at Juanita only for those swimmers who are swimming at the 14 & Under PNS Championship Meet (Dec. 9-11) either individually or as part of a relay. The practice will consist of: warm-up, working on starts, relay starts and racing The practice will be split as follows: 11-14* year old swimmers will...
Thanksgiving Weekend Practice Reminder (as was sent out with the Weekly Update): Thursday: no practice, Happy Thanksgiving!!! Friday: morning practice at JAC 8am-10:30am · Explore 1 & 2: 9:30-10:30am · Challenge 1 & 2: 9:30-10:30am · Achieve 1 & 2: 8:00- 9:30am · Excel 1 & 2: 8:00- 10:00am · High School: 8:00- 10:00am Saturday: no changes- normal practice Sunday: no changes- normal practice; Excel 1 & 2 swimmers can attend at Redmond from 4:30-6:00pm (highly recommended if practices have been missed over the past...
