 Nov 17, 2009 MSST Swimmer Lizzy Bennett signed a National Letter of Intent with the University of New Mexico (Lobos). To read this article click on the link below to the daily news miner. Lizzy Bennett Artic... Nov 15, 2009 The Christmas Party will be December 12th from 5-8:00 at Hamme Pool. Please join us for open swim, music and a potluck. All are welcome. Please RSVP with the number in your family and ages of t... Nov 12, 2009 Since MSST is hosting the " WISHBONE MEET " Our wish is that all of you MSST parents and swimmers and friends and families of MSST would consider donating a few non-perishable items to a box we... Nov 7, 2009 Midnight Sun Swim Team will be hosting an informational parent meeting and swimmer try-outs on Saturday, November 7th at 9:00 a.m. at Hamme Pool. This event will be for those interested in trying...  Oct 22, 2009 To read this story pleace click here. Oct 9, 2009 Come Out and Meet Our New Coach! We are having a potluck dinner to welcome our new coach and to thank our wonderful assistant coaches for their work and perseverance. Please plan to come out and jo...  Oct 1, 2009 Check out the Article in today?s paper about MSST Swimmer Lizzy Bennett. Click here to read the article. ( http://www.newsminer.com/news/2009/oct/01/bennett-shows-prowess-trails-and-pool/ ) Sep 28, 2009 To all those families who have already registerd for 2010: Please note that on your October bill you may see a fee for $1.00 or $2.50. This is due to a mistake on the registration form that was avai... Sep 25, 2009 There is a article in todays paper announcing our new head coach. You can find the article at the following link for the Daily news miner. http://www.newsminer.com/news/2009/sep/25/midnight-sun-s... Sep 21, 2009 USA Swimming Adopts October 1 Ban on Full-Body Suits (9/19/2009) Click here to read official from USA Swimming Sep 20, 2009 Results for the Back to School Meet are uploaded to the website. Click here for Results (PDF Format) Sep 14, 2009 The new dues structure, along with the comparison to the other local clubs will be posted on the bulletin board at Hamme. There have also been changes to maintenance (3 months only, still $25/month), ... Aug 19, 2009 The new practice schedule is: WeekDay Time Group Monday 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Age Group/Junior Novice 1 Tuesday 6:00 am - 7:15 am 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Senior** Age Group... Jul 17, 2009 The Senior Sectionals Psych Sheet can be found here. http://www.teamunify.com/EventShow.jsp?returnPage=%2FHome.jsp&id=38238&team=dcd  Jul 3, 2009 Here is a great photo of the team. I find it amusing that all the kids are in shorts and T-shirts and yet there is snow on the ground Chun Hua Goering has some nice 8x12 copies for sale of both it... Jun 27, 2009 Very successful time trials! We got a few more Sectional cuts and a good number of best times. Our boys 400FR relay and 200 Medley relay both got the qualification cuts for Sectionals by a long shot... Jun 24, 2009 The Time Trials for our Seniors and some Juniors will take place at the Patty Center Pool. Arrive: 4:45pm Warmups: on deck ready to get in at 5pm Start Time: 5:45pm We should be done by 7pm. Jun 18, 2009 Find out more about our new Age Group Coach, Katie Paglini, under the Coaches Page. Jun 10, 2009 The hiring committee has asked a head coach candidate to come up to visit and would like to give everyone a chance to meet him. His name is Coach Sprague. There will be a gathering at Pioneer Par... May 29, 2009 There will be no practices from Saturday May 30th to Wednesday June 3rd because I will be out of town. Coach John May 26, 2009 Effective today, May 26th, Novice practices will be only on MWF. This is due to scheduling conflicts with swim lessons and lap swim at Wescott pool during Novice practice time on TR. Any group swimmer...  May 18, 2009 Here is the map to the Ft Wainwright pool for our Senior and Junior swimmers. May 11, 2009 Parents and Swimmers, I have put together the schedule for the summer. This schedule will go into effect Wednesday, May 20th. The schedule is as follows: Novice 3x: practices will be MWF from 6:0... May 11, 2009 Attention SWIM WORLD! Back to School Swim Camp/Coaches Clinic - Westcott Pool - North Pole, AK Highlights Stroke Technique Long Axis & Short Axis Drills Sports Nutrition Preparing for College Inju... May 4, 2009 HEART WALK Don?t forget to join in the fun on Saturday May 16th at 9:00am. We will meet in the Veterans Park downtown and please wear your pink MSST shirts. Parents I still have...  Apr 28, 2009 MSST Swimmer Alyssa Keill has signed her national Letter of Intent to swim for the University of New Mexico (Lobos) on 28 Apr 09 in the lathrop Library. Here is the link to the Newsminer article on it... Apr 20, 2009 ATTENTION MSST PARENTS AND SWIMMERS!!!! The annual banquet and meeting is fast approaching!! Please mark your calendars for Saturday May 2nd from 3:30 pm till 7:00 pm. The event will be he... Apr 18, 2009 Parents and Swimmers, We have hammered out the pool schedule for the first two weeks of May while Hamme is closed and school is still in session. During this time the Senior squad will be practicing a... Mar 27, 2009 It has been a bitter sweet meet so far. Because of the constant cancelations of air travel in Alaska due to Mount Redoubt, Richard Chen has been unable to attend. I understand their frustration and sy... Mar 26, 2009 John and I will be heading to Anchorage for Junior Olympics. I am very excited by our prospects especially after how well we swam at Northern Area Champs. We will be having a very light practice sched... Mar 23, 2009 Thank you to all the volunteers this last weekend at the Northern Area Championships. Without your help in officiating, timing, clean up, hospitality and a myriad of other duties we could not have put... Mar 19, 2009 Hello again everybody. Today Keegan got to swim the 50Br, an event which our seniors rarely get to swim. He ended up going a 27.46 and tying for 64th place. Well done Keegan! Tomorrow is our last da... Mar 18, 2009 Out of the 8 team from Alaska that attended the Senior Sectioals meet only two team scored pionts at the meet. SEAK was one of them and MSST with the other. To read more about this story click on t... Mar 18, 2009 I am looking forward to the Northern Area Meet this week end. We have alot of individual swim and relays. Should make for some excellent swimming. There is also the banquet so please let?s all plan o... Mar 18, 2009 Today Keegan Severns had a good swim at what has turned out to be a massively fast meet. Keegan went a 58.60 in his 100 Breast this morning, being just off his best time that he posted last week at ... Mar 17, 2009 Here is the link for Results for the Junior Nationals Meet in Orlando, FL. We want to wish Keegan the best of luck and SWIM FAST Junior National Realtime Results Mar 17, 2009 Parents / Swimmers With the Northern Area Champs just a few days away we still have a lot of Jobs that need to be filled in order to make this meet run smoothly. The most important ones are Cle... Mar 17, 2009 Parents & Swimmers The Nome meet has been canceled. We where not able to get enough swimmer to go to be able to get the group rate. Well we will try again sometime down the road. If you have an q... Mar 12, 2009 Below is the link to the results for our swimmers at Senior Sectionals. Senior Sectionals Results Mar 12, 2009 This is the MSST family list for the hotel rooms we have received so far: NAME DATE SIZE BED Rooms 1. Coach Shockey 4/2 to 4/5 S 1 2. Coac... Mar 9, 2009 All We have a block of rooms for the team at the Comfort Inn in Anchorage. If you need a hotel room for JOs that you will need to email the following information to Chunhua Goering chunhua_... Mar 9, 2009 The Psych sheet is posted to to the Website for Senior Sectionals. Senior Sectionals Psych Sheet Mar 9, 2009 All With the Northern Area Meet next week there are a lot of Jobs that need to be filled in order to make this meet run smoothly. Please go the the website and sign up for Jobs by clicking on th... Mar 6, 2009 Parents & Swimmers This is an update to the Nome Meet in April. Our date to lock in the ticlkets has been extened till 9 Mar 09. Northern Area has to have a at least 10 individuals attending to ge... Mar 4, 2009 I have several items to get out. During spring break we will have normal practice times. This includes AM times for senior swimmers. In an attempt to continue to grow and develop our swimmers I have ... Feb 25, 2009 From Coach Shockey, With the whirl wind of events and pool closures over the coming months I will try to keep you all informed. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. My phone numbe... Feb 19, 2009 Practice Schedule We will be having normal practice times while we are gone to the Valdez Banana Meet. Coach John and Coach Carrie will be there to conduct training. This brings up my coming chang... Feb 18, 2009 Parents, Swimmers & Coaches Meet Invite for Junior Olympics as well as Event File is now available on the website under the JO Event link. You are now able to signup online for this event... Feb 18, 2009 Parents: I would like to get the word out about the coming Valdez Banana Meet trip. Swimmers should have snacks and drinks for the ride down. If you would like they can bring movies, which would b... Feb 12, 2009 I would like to thank everyone for the warm welcome and kind gifts last evening. I am looking forward to our first meet this Saturday. On another note there is still time to get your entries in for ... Feb 10, 2009 Parents & Swimmers After the Northera Area Meeting I have some updated information for the Banana Meet. First off the cost for the bus will be $40 not $50 as I put out earlier. If you have already... Feb 10, 2009 Northern Area is offering a non-qualifiers meet in Nome. The meet will be 11 Apr 09. Northern Area has reserved 20 tickets for swimmers who may want to attend. If you deside to go you would fly out ... Feb 8, 2009 Parents / Swimmers Come one, come all to the welcome and meet our New Head Coach, Coach Shockey. When: Wedensday 11 Feb 09 right after practice Where: Hamme Pool Who: MSST Families and Swimmers T... Feb 5, 2009 Banana Meet Valdez For those who want to attend or our attending the Banana Meet here is the information you have been waiting for. Northern Area has got two busses to transport all North Area Swi... Jan 28, 2009 Parents / Swimmer Online Sign-up for the Valentines Meet is availalbe. Registration Deadline is 8 Feb 09 Greg Jan 23, 2009 I am looking forward to training and learning with you all at the Midnight Sun Team and am very excited to begin this new journey. I was impressed with the level of athlete performance and the great... Jan 19, 2009 No Practice Monday January 19th due to pool being closed. Senior weight training practice will go on as normal. Jan 15, 2009 Parents & Swimmers First, I would like to tell you that Coach Shockey has accepted the Job as Head Coach for Midnight Sun Swim Team. We are currently working on the fine details but he s... Jan 15, 2009 Parents and Swimmers, I wanted to write this email and make sure that we are all on the same page. As Greg Evershed and the board have announced, Coach Shockey will be taking over the team shortly... Jan 14, 2009 Parents & Swimmers The MSST Hiring Committee met last night and has come to a decision on a new Head Coach for MSST. An initial offer was made to Coach Marvin Shockey to become the next MSST ... Jan 12, 2009 Parents / Swimmers I want to thanks for for the great turnout for both Coach Butcher and Coach Shockey question and answer session. The questions you asked of both Coach where great and provid... Jan 10, 2009 Parents / Swimmers This Saturday?s practice 10 January 2009 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am will be held by one of the tw0 top picks for Head Coach for MSST. Coach Marvin Shockey will be here and wi... Jan 8, 2009 Parents / Swimmers Coach John Butcher is one of our top picks for Head Coach of MSST after our interviews were conducted. On Thursday evening ( 8 Jan 09) starting at 6:00pm (right after practice... Jan 6, 2009 USA Swimming will be outlawing suits that extend below the knee, shoulders, or neck beginning May 15, 2009. The ban is only in effect for swimmers 12 & under. The rationale is that these suits are... Jan 5, 2009 Parents / Swimmers Pratice is back to it's normal schedule Greg Dec 31, 2008 Parents and Swimmers I write you today to give you an update on things with MSST. Coach Corey and the MSST board have come to a mutual agreement and Corey?s last day with the Midnight Sun ... Dec 31, 2008 Micheal Phelps was named to the top of another athlete of the year list. http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/pgStory?contentId=9005168&MSNHPHMA#sport=COLLEGE%20FOOTBALL&photo=9002424 Dec 29, 2008 I know that some people called the pool wondering if we were still having practice today. We do not have a cut-off temp for practice. Please use your own judgement as to if you come or not. We will ... Dec 15, 2008 Check out the Newsminer for an article on coach John. http://newsminer.com/news/2008/dec/15/swimming-coach-loves-working-fairbanks-young-pool-/ Dec 13, 2008 Last Reminder for our Christmas Party. The team will be providing pizza and beverages but we would like to have some other things to eat as well. So could we have families with the last names A t... Dec 8, 2008 We had multiple finalists each day. Some finaled in all of their events. Shelby Perkins did her butterfly coach proud by winning both the 100 and 200 Fly's on her way to a 2nd place overall ranking.... Dec 1, 2008 Practice schedule during school break is as follows. 8:30-10:30AM Seniors/Juniors 4-6PM Seniors/Juniors/Age Group 5-6PM Novice No practice PM on Wednesday Dec 24th/Dec 31st.. No practice Thursday De...  Nov 16, 2008 Wishbone results are posted. Thanks to all Parents who made it such a great meet. Nov 15, 2008 Olympic Swimmer Mark Gangloff, who came up for Age Group Champs last year, talks about the importance of club swimming. http://stacktv.stack.com/showroom.aspx?lineupID=Next_Level%202&channelID=Next%... Nov 13, 2008 The Myths and Misconceptions about Swimming for a Year-Round Club By Jim Rusnak, Managing Editor of Splash Magazine Many country club and summer recreational league swimmers have the wrong idea ab... Nov 13, 2008 10 Commandments for Swimming Parents by Rose Snyder, Managing Director Coaching Division, USOC Former Director of Club Services, USA Swimming (adapted from Ed Clendaniel?s 10 Commandments for Little... Nov 13, 2008 Sticking With Swimming?.What Can a Parent Do? The Unfortunate Path that Many Swimmers Follow: The swimmer?s career often starts with 8/under success and high parental enthusiasm. The child is enco... Nov 13, 2008 Dave Marsh, the former Auburn NCAA champion and Olympic coach, Talks about getting noticed by college coaches. http://stacktv.stack.com/showroom.aspx?lineupID=Next_Level%202&channelID=Next%20Level&t... Nov 13, 2008 Roles and Responsibilities on Your Club 1. How can we help support the team? That?s a great question. Check with the coach to find out if there is a parent?s committee or booster organizatio... Nov 12, 2008 BOSTON, Nov. 11 MA-BRI-new-study BOSTON, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- A groundbreaking new study published in the November 2008 issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition(1) shows that eaters ... Nov 6, 2008 USA SWIMMING BANS HIGH-TECH SUITS FOR YOUTH COMPETITORS USA Swimming banned the revolutionary, high-tech swimsuits for athletes 12 years old and younger. USA Swimming house of delegates v... Oct 6, 2008 Due to a recent announcement from the Municipality of Anchorage, Bartlett Pool has been schedule for major renovations beginning April 6th. The Alaska Swimming Junior Olympics was originally schedu... |
