Lots of info...read carefully!

HAPPY NEW YEAR!  

I hope this year is off and running well for you and your family.

Please read this entire email (blog post) carefully, there is lots of information below.

Upcoming practices

This Sunday (01/03) we well resume our 6-7pm practices at the Beaverton Swim Center.  Then the rest of the week will continue our practices at Valley Catholic during the normal days and times.  After the meet on January 9, we will have our last practice at the Beaverton Swim Center on January 10.

Jan. 9 Meet

We need to start to think about the next meet on January 9.  It will be at the Reynolds Pool starting at 3:30pm and ending by 6:30pm.  Click here to provide your swimmer's entries.  Entries must be received by Tuesday at 8pm.  This will be the last meet to be able to qualify for the All-Star meet (see below for info).  Click here to see the entry times for the All-Star Meet.

Polliwog Championships

The Polliwog (K-3rd grade) Championships is for ALL Polliwogs and is on on Sunday, January 17 from 1:00-5:30pm at the Mt. Hood CC Pool.  Click here to provide your swimmer's entries for this meet.  Entries must be received by Tuesday at 8pm.  For a meet of this size, volunteers are needed.  WHCS must provide at least 2 more volunteers.  Only one person has stepped up at this point in time.  Please consider volunteering sooner rather than later so you can get the position you wish, since they are first come, first served.  Click here to volunteer for all Championship Meets.

This will be the end of the season for all Polliwogs.  They will not participate in any more practices of meets after January 17th.

Division (Cub & Cadet) Championships

The Division (4th grade-8th grade) Championships is for ALL Cubs and Cadets and is on on Saturday, January 23 from 1:00-5:30pm at the Mt. Hood CC Pool.  Click here to provide your swimmer's entries for this meet.  Entries must be received by Jan 12 at 8pm.  For a meet of this size, volunteers are needed.  WHCS must provide at least 9 more volunteers. Please consider volunteering sooner rather than later so you can get the position you wish, since they are first come, first served.  Click here to volunteer for all Championship Meets.

This will be the end of the season for all Cubs and Cadets.  They will not participate in any more practices of meets after January 23th, unless they are participating in the All-Star Meet.

All-Star Meet

The All-Star Meet is on Saturday January 30 from 1:00-5:30pm at the Mt. Hood CC Pool.  This is a qualification meet.  Currently, these are the swimmer who have already qualified.  The meet costs $30 if they swim in one, two, or three events, and there are no relays at this meet.  The check must be made payable to WHCS when you enter your swimmer.  I will open the entries on the week of January 11, but if you wish to volunteer for the meet, please consider volunteering sooner rather than later so you can get the position you wish, since they are first come, first served.  Click here to volunteer for all Championship Meets.