Weekly Communication w/b 7/13
Hi Devil Ray Families!
A few callouts for this week with itemized details below that:
- We need 1 more volunteer for tonight’s meet: 2nd half Stroke Judge. If you can do it, we’ll modify your future volunteer shifts. If you can do it, please see Stephanie Sellner in her red visor at 4:30pm.
- Tonight’s meet begins at 5pm, warmups are at 4:45pm. Please note, Timberwood only has 4 lanes so that’s why there’s an earlier start and it will be longer than usual.
- Attached are the heat sheet and events by swimmer for tonight’s meet.
- Normal practice schedule this week.
Please read carefully to make sure you’re ready for the week ahead.
📣 UPCOMING MEET
Date: Monday, July 13
Opponent: Timberwood Trails Torpedoes
Location: 309 Summer Ridge Drive, St. Charles 63304
Meet Schedule:
- 4:00 PM – Pool opens (Coach arrival)
- 4:20 PM – Swimmer arrival
- 4:30 PM – Timberwood warm-ups
- 4:45PM – Dardenne warm-ups
- 4:45 PM – Timer/stroke & turn judge meeting
- 5:00 PM – Meet begins
Spectator Notes:
- Charis, pop up tents, blankets can all be set up in the grassy hill area anywhere outside the fence.
Food:
- Timberwood has a concession stand that accepts Cash App
📌 HEAT SHEETS AND EVENTS
Heat sheets and swimmer event lists are attached.
Attire:
- Team suit or black/red swimsuit
- Team cap
Meet Volunteers:
- Check in with Stephanie Sellner at 4:30 PM—even if you have a 2nd half shift.
✅ UPDATED PRACTICE SCHEDULE FOR THIS WEEK
Tuesday, July 14 (Evening Only):
- 6:45–7:45 PM: 10 & Under
- 7:45–8:45 PM: 11 & Up
Wednesday, July 15:
- 7:00–8:00 AM: 11 & Up
- 8:00–9:00 AM: 10 & Under
Thursday, July 16:
- Morning:
- 7:00–8:00 AM: 11 & Up
- 8:00–9:00 AM: 10 & Under
- Evening:
- 6:45–7:45 PM: 10 & Under
- 7:45–8:45 PM: 11 & Up
Friday, July 17:
- 7:00–8:00 AM: 11 & Up
- 8:00–9:00 AM: 10 & Under
Saturday, July 18:
- 7:00–8:00 AM: 11 & Up
- 8:00–9:00 AM: 10 & Under
🖊️ REMINDERS FOR MEET PREP
- Sharpie your swimmer’s arm with:
- LAST NAME, FIRST NAME
- Event / Heat / Lane numbers (e.g. #52 1 4)
- Review strokes and legal touches.
Swim Meet Packing Checklist:✅ Team suit and cap
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2 pairs of goggles
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2 towels
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Spirit wear
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Sandals/slides
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Snacks
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Water/Gatorade
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Sharpie
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Camp chairs
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Umbrella for shade/rain
Thank you all for your support and spirit. Go Devil Rays! ❤️🖤
