What a fun week to be a Shark! July 4th fun, a yummy yogurt breakfast, a super win at PF, late night swim games, and five great practices! Thank you to all our parent volunteers that make all this fun work!! Thank you for being there for your teammates this week! A well deserved weekend…hope you get some rest!
Monday, July 10th:
- Delgrosso’s Ice Cream RSVP: We’ll be providing ice cream sandwiches for our swimmers and their families during our day of fun on Monday, July 17th. We meet at 2:00pm on the water park side to enjoy our cool treats together. Please RSVP so we have enough ice cream for your family next Monday!! Don’t forget that you can get your discount tickets from the CRPR office this week! Get excited!!!
Tuesday, July 11th:
- Welch Coffee Morning! Don’t forget to bring your Welch coffee cups for free coffee!
- Champs T-shirt rrder due July 11th by 8pm
- Orders not paid by the end of practice Wednesday, July 12th will be removed from the order
- Please place payment in the team wooden box at the lifeguard table or pay by Venmo (@welchsharks)
Thursday, July 13th: Home Swim Meet vs SPRA
- Morning Practice:
- Pancake Breakfast – We need a few parents to help, please sign up here!
- Afternoons of meet days are great for some down time and rest. Stay hydrated and eat some healthy carbs to have some good energy for the meet!
- Meet Details – HOME vs SPRA:
- Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, July 12th at practice. The meet lineup will be posted Thursday morning at practice—changes are accepted until 10:00am.
- We need our swimmers this week for a big meet!
- Pizza Pre-Order: Pre-order your pizza(s) for your family at the meet!
- Place your order by Wednesday, July 12th at 10am!
- 5:30pm pickup at the concession stand on meet day!
- Parent Relays at End of Meet
- Everyone is welcome to participate
- We will match swimmers together at the meet
- Look for a sign-up sheet at the meet, so we can plan for the number of lanes/heats to run
- Fresh concessions food donations needed
- Meet Volunteers needed
- Meet Times:
- Arrive: 4:45pm
- Warm Ups: 5:00pm
- Team Meeting: 5:35pm – We will be honoring our seniors!
- Meet Starts: 6:00pm
- Meet Theme: 80’s Night – this is for swimmers and parents!
- Team Apparel Sale 6:00-7:30pm near the lifeguard table. We have a fresh batch of sweatshirts available!
- Deadline to sign up is Wednesday, July 12th at practice. The meet lineup will be posted Thursday morning at practice—changes are accepted until 10:00am.
Friday, July 14th:
- Modified practice times
- Champs sign-ups will be posted Friday, July 14th
- Sign up between July 14th – 21st
- Tuesday, July 25th – Big Kid Champs at Park Forest (11 and older)
- Thursday, July 27th Little Kid Champs at Penns Valley (10 and younger)
- Sign-ups for Champs will be on the board near the flag pole.
- Swimmers may swim up to four events, maximum of three individual events.
- Coaches will determine relays.
- Championships are for EVERYONE!!! Sign up by Friday, July 21st
- Sign up between July 14th – 21st
Looking Ahead:
- Delgrosso’s Day – Monday, July 17th
- Water park and rides open from 11am-7pm
- Purchase your own discounted tickets through CRPR and we will see you there!
- Meet at the front entrance of the park (water park side) at 2:00pm for ice cream sandwiches with the coaches! Please RSVP so we have enough ice cream for your family!!
- There will be no morning or evening practice at Welch Monday, July 17th.
- This is not a drop off event—swimmers must attend with a responsible adult.
- Check out these cool CRPR events happening at Welch: Youth Triathlon!
- CRPR is also offering an Adult Swim Meet on Saturday, August 5th at Welch
See you at the pool! Let’s go Sharks!
Coach Marion