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Weekly Mailer
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March 13, 2019 |
HOT CHOCOLATE NIGHT SET UP HELP
NEEDED!
Parents we are in need of
DESPERATE HELP with setting up Hot Chocolate Nights. Marlene
Clement, our HCN coordinator, cannot set up HCN all by
herself. Unfortunately she has been the only one there to set up
the past month. If you are a Junior, Junior 2 or Senior Group
parent, please stay for 15 min after you drop you kid off and help
set up tables and hot water containers. Dom Matteo has volunteered
to help out today.
***If you can help Marlene set
up, please email her at [email protected]
ONLY 3 MORE HOT
CHOCOLATE NIGHTS LEFT!
We
only have 3 more Hot Chocolate Night left for the season! Families
please make sure to bring a snacks or items to share for
Hot Chocolate Night this week. There are a few items we could use
for this week. Parents we still need help serving our
swimmers. We have been receiving more help the last couple
weeks, but we still need your help. The sign-up sheet to
help serve is hanging next to the Shark Tank. Our swimmers
look forward to Thursday nights all winter long. Help us keep this
tradition going.
NEEDED HCN ITEMS:
Cups & Lids 8 oz (smart & final ) *** We are ALL
OUT***
Cookies
Fishies
Fresh Fruit
VJO SPAGHETTI FEED -
SAT MARCH 23rd
RSVP’s NEEDED for VJO SPAGHETTI
FEED
The VJO Spaghetti Feed, Bingo Game and Dessert Contest is
this Saturday, March 23rd from 5-8:30pm at the
ACHS Cafeteria. We NEED YOU RSVP’s. Please turn your
RSVP form into the MATTEO file folder ASAP. We need to know
how much Spaghetti to cook. Please invite your family and friends
to join us for some good food and fun, while helping VJO raise some
money in the process.
DATE: Saturday March 23rd
TIME: 5-8:30pm
LOCATION:
American Canyon High School Cafeteria (3000 Nowell Dr., American
Canyon)
RSVP: To the
"MATTEO" file folder by Monday March 11th
TICKETS: $12.00 (ages 10 & up) $8.00
(ages 9 & under) *Price typo on last weekly mailer*
DESSERT
CONTEST: Swimmers create and enter your best dessert
in the dessert contest to win a prize. The coaches will be judging
this contest. No sign up needed, just make your best dessert and
bring it in.
BING
GAME: That's right we're playing BINGO again
this year! Get ready to have some fun and win some great prizes.
Bring your daubers its $1 a Bingo card.
- Bingo Cards - $1 for 1 card or $5
for 6 cards
- Make sure to bring your own
dauber or item to mark your Bingo cards
***Dinner will be
served by our 12 and older swimmers***
***Flyer Typo on the Weekly Mailer that was attached last
week.
Cost: $12 (ages 10 &
up), $8.00 (ages 9 &
under)***
UPCOMING
MEETS:
JUNIOR OLYMPIC
CHAMPIONSHIPS
The
2019 Spring Junior Olympic Championships Meet will be held on March
15-17 at the Clarke Memorial Swim Center in Heather Farm Park
(Walnut Creek). All swimmers must have achieved a Junior Olympic
time standard attend this meet.
LOCATION: Clarke Memorial Swim Center in
Heather Farm Park, 1750 Heather Drive, Walnut Creek, CA
94598.
TIME: Arrive at 7:00am. Prelims will begin at
9:00 a.m. each day with warm-ups from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. each day.
Finals will tentatively begin at 4:00 PM each day. Finals warm-ups
will being 1 hour before the start of finals.
WESTSIDE AQUADUCKS LONG COURSE
C/B/A MEET ***OPEN***
APRIL 12-14TH 2019
The Westside Aquaducks Long Course C/B/A+ Meet on April
12-14 is NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES. This
will be our first long course meet of the season, so the meet
will fill up fast. Please get signed up ASAP. This meet is
recommended for all VJO swimmers.
ENTER
ONLINE: http://ome.swimconnection.com/pc/WA20190412
LOCATION: Petaluma
Swim Center, 900 East Washington Street, Petaluma, CA 94952
TIME: Friday
- Arrive at 3:30 for warm-ups. Meet starts
at 5pm
Saturday - Arrive at 7:15am. Warm-ups at 7:30am. Meet starts
at 9am
Sunday
- Arrive at 7:15am. Warm-ups at 7:30am. Meet starts
at 9am
Hammerheads 1 &
2: Please talk to your coach before entering this
meet. Your coach will advise you as to which events your child
is ready to swim. Please do not enter events that your child
is not ready to swim. This is a long course meet, so events are 50m
and 100 m long (there are no 25’s offered).
Senior /Junior 2
Groupers: All Senior and Junior 2 Groupers are
swimming the 200 back at this meet. make
sure you get signed up for this event.
MEET
SHEET:
CLICK HERE for the meet sheet.
2019 FAR WESTERN
CHAMPIONSHIPS
April 4-7th
2019
Santa Clara International Swim
Center
The
2019 Spring Far Western Championships will be held April 4-7 at the
Santa Clara International Swim Center. This is a qualifying meet.
All swimmers must meet Far Western time standard to
enter. This is a Prelims/Finals meet, so the top 20 swimmers will
come back again in the afternoon to compete again for points.
ENTRIES: This is a team entry meet. Coach Jennifer
will be entring all our swimmers
LOCATION: George Haines International Swim Center,
2625 Patricia Drive, Santa Clara CA, 95051
TIME: Arrive at 7:00am each day. We will get
in as a team to warm-up at 7:30am. The meet will begin at 9:00
AM each day. Warm-ups for Finals shall start one hour prior
to the start of Finals. Championship and Consolation Finals shall
start no sooner than 1 hour after the finish of the preliminary
session including distance timed finals.
MARCH 2019
CALENDAR
2019 SPRING /
SUMMER SCHEDULE
MARCH
Mar 15-17 - Junior
Olympic Champs (Qualifying Meet, Walnut
Creek) ***OPEN***
Mar
23
- VJO Spaghetti Feed (5-9pm, ACHS Cafeteria)
Mar 28
-
Shark Pride Day (All Groups 5-6:30pm)
Mar
28
- Last Hot Chocolate Night
APRIL
April 4-7 - Far Western
Champs (Qualifying Meet, Santa Clara)
April 6 -
Saturday Long Course Practice (All Groups, 7-9am)
April 12-14 - Westside Long Course
C/B/A Meet (All Groups, Petaluma) ***OPEN***
April 17 - TCAL High
School League Championships (HS swimmers)
April
20 - 10 &
Under Championships (Sunnyvale, CA)
April 20 - Saturday
Long Course Practice (All Groups, 7-9:30am)
April 25 - Shark Pride
Day (All Groups 5-7pm)
April 26-27 - VVAL High School League
Championships (HS swimmers)
April 27-28 - NAPA Long Course C/B/A
Meet (All Groups, Napa Valley College)
MAY
May 3-4 -
North Coast Section High School Championships (Qualifying HS)
May
5
- SR Walk On Meet (SR Grp ONLY, location
TBA)
May 7 -
Mandatory General Membership/Parent Meeting
(6:00-7:30pm, Portables)***JUST
ADDED***
JR / JR2 /
SR Practice 4-6pm
H1 / H2 / LS
/ MS Practice 6-7:30pm
May 10-11 - High School State
Championships (Qualifying HS, Clovis)
May 11 - Long Course
Morning Practice (All Groups, 7-9am)
May 17-19 - VJO Long Course C/B/A
Meet (All Groups, Cunningham Pool)
May 20 - NO PRACTICE
(Meet Recovery day)
May
25 -
Long Course Morning Practice (All Groups, 7-9am)
May 27 - NO PRACTICE
(Memorial Day)
May 30 - Shark Pride
Day (All Groups 5-7pm)
JUNE ***JUST
ADDED***
June 6-9 - Summer
Sanders LC Senior Meet (Qualifying SR Group,
Roseville)
June 12 - First Day of
LC Morning Practice (M/W/F 6:45-9am)
June 15 - Short
Course Dual Meet ( H1,H2, LS, MK Grps, TBA)
June 15 - JR & SR
Group Long Course Practice (7-9am)
June 22-23 - NAPA Long Course
C/B/A Meet (All Groups, Napa Valley College)
June 27 - Shark Pride
Day (All Groups 5-7pm)
June 29 - VJO Annual
Pool Party & Alumni Reunion (12-5pm, Cunningham Pool)
JULY ***JUST
ADDED***
July
4th
- 4th of July Parade
July
10 -
Team Picture Day ([email protected]:30pm, Team [email protected])
July 12-14 - Junior Olympic
Championships 14&Un (Qualifying Meet, Concord)
July 19-21 - Ukiah Dolphins
Short Course Meet & Camping (All Groups, Ukiah)
July 19-22 - Speedo CA/NV
Sectional Championships (Qualifying SR, Santa
Clarita)
July 26 - Shark
Pride Day (All Groups 5-7pm)
July 25-28 - Far Western
Championships (Qualifying, Moraga)
July 29- Aug 1 - REAL SPIRIT WEEK (combined practice
times)
AUGUST ***JUST
ADDED***
Aug 2-4 - REAL
Summer Championships (All Groups, Petaluma)
Aug 5-18 - Team Break (two
weeks)
Aug 19 - First Day of
Fall Practice
