Sunday, November 19, 2017

Weekly Announcements for Week of 11/19-11/25

Dear SBSC families,

Practice Schedule

RHS Practice Groups

Group 1:  Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00-7:30
G1 Elite: Monday 5:15-7:30
Group 2: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 5:15-7:30, Friday, and Saturday 9:00 AM-11:15 AM

NPHS Practice Groups

Group 1:  Monday and Wednesday 6:00-7:30 CST
Group 2: Monday and Wednesday 5:15-7:30 CST
Practice notes: No practice at New Prairie on Tuesday due to a high school meet.  No practice at either site on Thursday due to Thanksgiving.  NP Swimmers are always welcome to attend any of their corresponding group practices at RHS.

SWAC Invite
Outstanding first two days for SBSC!  I will post results and update all pertinent pages on our website as soon as I receive the results file.

Group 2 Night at Riley High School Thursday November 30th
Every high school season we invite the swimmers in Group 2 to a Riley meet to serve as our timers.  The club will provide pizza and drinks for everyone. All swimmers attending will need to wear this season's SBSC team T-shirt.  We would like the swimmers to arrive between 5:15-5:30.  We will serve them dinner at 5:30.  The swimming portion of the meet will begin at 6:00 and should last until about 7:30.

Golden Goggles
The Golden Goggles is USA Swimming's annual awards ceremony for their athletes and coaches.  It also serves as their fundraiser for the USA Swimming  Foundation.  Each year they recognize several outstanding performances.  This year one of our very own has been nominated for an award.  Bethany Galat, a senior at Texas A&M and former SBSC member, has been nominated for the "Breakout Performer of the Year".  You can click here to read Bethany's short bio and to cast your vote for her.

Advertising Credit 

Selling a one year ad on our website could earn you anywhere from $50 to almost $500. Here is the link for more information. 

Another easy way to earn credit for your swim club account is to hang our recruiting posters out in the public. For every poster you hang you will receive a $5 credit up to $25. Once you hang the poster post a pic of it on your Facebook page (or other social site) and tag the club. 



Upcoming Meet & Dates/location/Deadline to commit
Below is our fall/winter meet schedule.  Swimmers wanting to compete will need to commit to those meets.  The deadlines are based on deadlines that were set last year. They may change once the meet hosts posts the meet information.  When committing to multiple day meets please leave a message in the available notes section of what days you would like to attend.

CON IMX Challenge January 19th-21st/Concord High School/December 10th
NCISC Championship February 10th/Riley High School/January 28th
CON Last Chance February 23rd/Concord High School/January 28th
Divisionals March 2nd-4th/TBD/February 19th
Senior State March 9th-11th/TBD/February 25th
Age Group State March 16th-18th/IUPUI/March 4th

As always, if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me.


Sunday, November 12, 2017

Weekly Announcements for Week of 11/12-11/18

Dear SBSC families,

Practice Schedule

RHS Practice Groups

Group 1:  Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00-7:30
G1 Elite: Monday 5:15-7:30
Group 2: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 5:15-7:30

NPHS Practice Groups

Group 1: Tuesday and Thursday 6:00-7:30 CST
Group 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 5:15-7:30 CST
Practice notes: No practice at Riley on Thursday due to a high school meet.  No practice on Friday due to the SWAC invite.  NP Swimmers are always welcome to attend any of their corresponding group practices at RHS.

SWAC Invite HPB Natatorium, Ft. Wayne
I have attached our meet entry.  The pool name above is linked to a Google map to help you locate the facility. I will be the coach on deck on Friday and Saturday (574-276-6057).  Coach Ted will be the coach on deck on Sunday (574-360-9187). Here are the pertinent times for this weekend's meet:

Friday Events #1-#6
Warm-ups 4:30-5:20 (Our swimmers need to be on deck by 4:15)
Meet Starts 5:30

Saturday and Sunday Prelims for swimmers 11 and over

Warm-ups 7:30-8:15 (Our swimmers need to be on deck by 7:15)
Meet Starts 8:30

Saturday and Sunday Mid Day Session for swimmers 10 and underWarm-ups 12:00-12:45 (Our swimmer should be on deck by 11:45)
Meet Starts 1:00

Saturday and Sunday Finals for swimmers 11 and over
Warm-ups 3:00-3:45 (Our swimmers need to be on deck by 3:00)
Meet Starts 4:00

Group 2 Night at Riley High School Thursday November 30th
Every high school season we invite the swimmers in Group 2 to a Riley meet to serve as our timers.  The club will provide pizza and drinks for everyone. All swimmers attending will need to wear this season's SBSC team T-shirt.  We would like the swimmers to arrive between 5:15-5:30.  We will serve them dinner at 5:30.  The swimming portion of the meet will begin at 6:00 and should last until about 7:30.

NASA Sprint MeetCongratulations to the entire team! We had 191 new best times!!!  Willa Krichef set a new team record in the 9-10 girls 25 Fly (16.22).  Joe Radde set new team records in the 13-14 boys 100 Free (51.47), 200 Back (2:08.90), 100 Fly (56.07), 100 Back (58.75), and 100 IM (58.20). You can click here to see all of our results, our new all time top ten, and click here to see our updated qualifiers page.

Golden Goggles
The Golden Goggles is USA Swimming's annual awards ceremony for their athletes and coaches.  It also serves as their fundraiser for the USA Swimming  Foundation.  Each year they recognize several outstanding performances.  This year one of our very own has been nominated for an award.  Bethany Galat, a senior at Texas A&M and former SBSC member, has been nominated for the "Breakout Performer of the Year".  You can click here to read Bethany's short bio and to cast your vote for her.

Advertising Credit 

Selling a one year ad on our website could earn you anywhere from $50 to almost $500. Here is the link for more information. 

Another easy way to earn credit for your swim club account is to hang our recruiting posters out in the public. For every poster you hang you will receive a $5 credit up to $25. Once you hang the poster post a pic of it on your Facebook page (or other social site) and tag the club. 



Upcoming Meet & Dates/location/Deadline to commit
Below is our fall/winter meet schedule.  Swimmers wanting to compete will need to commit to those meets.  The deadlines are based on deadlines that were set last year. They may change once the meet hosts posts the meet information.  When committing to multiple day meets please leave a message in the available notes section of what days you would like to attend.

DUNE Rumble December 16th/Chesterton High School/Tonight Sunday November 12th
CON IMX Challenge January 19th-21st/Concord High School/December 10th
NCISC Championship February 10th/Riley High School/January 28th
CON Last Chance February 23rd/Concord High School/January 28th
Divisionals March 2nd-4th/TBD/February 19th
Senior State March 9th-11th/TBD/February 25th
Age Group State March 16th-18th/IUPUI/March 4th
 
As always, if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me.


Sunday, November 5, 2017

Weekly announcements for week of 11/5-11/11

Dear SBSC families,

Practice Schedule

RHS Practice Groups

Group 1:  Tuesday and Wednesday 6:00-7:30
G1 Elite: Monday 5:15-7:30
Group 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 5:15-7:30, and Friday 5:00-6:30

NPHS Practice Groups

Group 1: Tuesday and Thursday 6:00-7:30 CST
Group 2: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 5:15-7:30 CST
Practice notes: No practice at Riley on Thursday due to a high school meet. Group 1's practice end time will be 7:30 for the rest of the season.  Group 2's practice will begin at 5:15 for the next several weeks.  Group 3's next scheduled practice will be in February NP swimmers are welcome to attend any of their corresponding group's practices at RHS.  Group 2 swimmers attending Friday practice are reminded to bring workout clothes including running shoes.

NASA Sprint MeetI will post the results as soon as I receive the file and I will update all the pertinent pages on our website as well

2nd T-shirt order
We will be placing a second T-shirt order. If you would like to order one please send me an email with T-shirt in the subject box.  I will place the charge on your swim club account.  The printing company is not able get us on their schedule until next week.   The deadline for ordering a shirt will be this Saturday November 11th.

Golden Goggles
The Golden Goggles is USA Swimming's annual awards ceremony for their athletes and coaches.  It also serves as their fundraiser for the USA Swimming  Foundation.  Each year they recognize several outstanding performances.  This year one of our very own has been nominated for an award.  Bethany Galat, a senior at Texas A&M and former SBSC member, has been nominated for the "Breakout Performer of the Year".  You can click here to read Bethany's short bio and to cast your vote for her.

Advertising Credit 

Selling a one year ad on our website could earn you anywhere from $50 to almost $500. Here is the link for more information. 

Another easy way to earn credit for your swim club account is to hang our recruiting posters out in the public. For every poster you hang you will receive a $5 credit up to $25. Once you hang the poster post a pic of it on your Facebook page (or other social site) and tag the club. 



Upcoming Meet & Dates/location/Deadline to commit
Below is our fall/winter meet schedule.  Swimmers wanting to compete will need to commit to those meets.  The deadlines are based on deadlines that were set last year. They may change once the meet hosts posts the meet information.  When committing to multiple day meets please leave a message in the available notes section of what days you would like to attend.

DUNE Rumble December 16th/Chesterton High School/Next Sunday November 12th
CON IMX Challenge January 19th-21st/Concord High School/December 10th
NCISC Championship February 10th/Riley High School/January 28th
CON Last Chance February 23rd/Concord High School/January 28th
Divisionals March 2nd-4th/TBD/February 19th
Senior State March 9th-11th/TBD/February 25th
Age Group State March 16th-18th/IUPUI/March 4th
 
As always, if you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me.