Manta Rays,

What a great first meet!  I hope you had a fun time watching your swimmer(s) compete.  They have been working very hard!  Coach Claudia will be sending meet results later today.

• BIG THANKS to Christina Roland, scorekeeper, for staying with me at Wildhorse until almost 11:30 pm putting in all the swimmer times.  
• BIG THANKS to Nicole Motl and Tisha Circe, head ready bench, for getting us off to a great start.  These ladies along with Traci Fox and Norma Jean Giffin will be heading the ready bench area and helping swimmers get prepared before their races. AWESOME JOB ladies!!
• BIG THANKS to Paul for helping the other team as starter and meet ref for this meet.
• BIG THANKS to Mark Wall & son for transporting, setting up, and taking down the tents and ready bench seats.
• BIG THANKS to all the parents that volunteered at this meet. 
• It takes all of us working together for the meets to run smoothly.​​
• Items found: very cute blanket with butterflies, clear goggles with a red strap -- please let me know if they are yours

​Some reminders for meet on Monday:

• If you work 2nd half at the meet, please make sure you are at your station by the end of event #34.  1st half works 1 - 34 and second half works 35 - 68.  We had to look for several parents.
• Information for Meet #2 vs. Timberwood along with heat sheet will be emailed Sunday night.  Please read email and print heat sheet to bring with you to meet. Check in time 4:45 pm. 
• Please make sure all swimmers are checking in at the check in station -- this is how we know you are here.
• Parents - please check in with Mandy Howland at the check in station so we know you are here to work your volunteer position and to see if any spots need to be filled. 
• Please remind your children about good sportsmanship - encouraging their teammates, cheering them on, high fives, etc.
• LABEL EVERYTHING: Please label your swimmer's name in their t-shirt, on their bag, on the water bottle, goggles, on their swim cap -- lots of items get left, please label everything so it can be returned.

Upcoming Week reminders:

• By Wednesday, we should have ribbons in your family folder from Meet #1 and Meet #2.  Please check family folder on Wednesday/Thursday during practice.
• Manta Ray Munchies on Wednesday
• Please declare by Wednesday, if your swimmer will NOT be attending Meet #3
• Starting Tuesday June 9th,practice times change -swimmers are encouraged to attend as many practices as you can a week

  • Morning Practice Times (Mon, Wed, Fri)

    8:30 – 9:00 am      Group 1   
    9:00 – 9:45 am      Group 2
    9:45 – 10:30 am    Group 3
    10:30 – 11:30 am  Group 4   
    11:30 – 12:30 pm  Group 5
    12:30 – 1:00 pm    Pups (non-competitive 5 - 8 yr olds)

     

    Afternoon Practice Times (Tues & Thur)    

    3:30 - 4:00 pm   Pups (non-competitive  5 - 8 yr olds)
    4:00 – 4:30 pm  Group 1
    4:30 – 5:15 pm  Group 2
    5:15 – 6:00 pm  Group 3
    6:00 – 7:00 pm  Group 4
    7:00 – 8:00 pm  Group 5

Please let us know if you have any questions!

Go Manta Rays!
Kelly & Erin

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