Shepherd's Vineyard Killer Whales

In this Swim Meet Issue:

• Declare Your Swimmer: Deadline is Sunday by Noon
• Emergencies after the deadline or at the meet
• Double Check Your Heat Sheets
• Meet Schedule and Volunteers (part one)
• Upcoming Events This week
  • Morning Practice reminders
  • Papa Murphy's Spirit Night 
  • Butterfly Clinic 
• Thank You to…

In This Swim Meet Issue:

• Declare your swimmer for Tuesday’s Meet
• Finding your Swimmer’s Times
• Swimmer of the Week!
• Volunteer Thank you and Make-Up
• Withdrawing Your Swimmer (deadline is TOMORROW)
• Are you signed up for SVKW Alerts?
• Upcoming Events
  • Saturday's MOR Breaststroke clinic
  • Papa Murphy's Spirit Night: June…

What a great Red & White Meet on Tuesday night, Killer Whales!

Before we send our full post-meet summary, we'd like to discuss the importance of declaring your swimmer as attending or not attending a meet.

While swimming may seem like an individual sport, please understand that, for meets,

As we are currently under a Code Red for air quality, and we are being advised not to be doing strenuous exercise outside today, please be advised that swim practice is cancelled tonight. 

SVKW Board

Hope everyone had fun at last night's meet!! It was great to see all the happy faces and hear the kids cheering each other on!

We are offering one last New Parent Meeting tomorrow night (Thu) at the pool at 5:45pm.

Our Volunteer Coordinator (Anne) and Chair (Lesley) will…

Happy Saturday, Killer Whales!!

We are looking for kids or parents who would like to volunteer to sing the National Anthem at the start of our 4 home meets this summer:

Tuesday 6/6

Tuesday 6/20

Tuesday 6/27

Tuesday 7/11

If you are ambitious, you can volunteer for all 4 meets…

In this Pre-Meet Issue: 

• Pasta Night during 6/5 Practice (please RSVP asap, swimmers only)
• Declaring Your Swimmer for the 6/6 Meet by Sunday at noon (everyone).
• Red/White Meet Details
  • Team Photo+Warm Up schedule
  • Food Truck in place of Concessions
  • Parking
  • Where's my Swimmer Number? 
  • Swim Suits, Caps…

I have a lot of Volunteering News! For all families (returning and new).

1. I understand that life happens, schedules change, kids get sick work decides to send you on a trip. It makes my job extremely difficult to have people drop shifts without my knowledge, so I have closed the…

Let’s get pumped up for our Red White meet!!

Swim practices will be held as usual Monday 6/5 evening and coaches will be doing some preparations for Tuesday night’s meet (practice starts, using the 6&U rope etc). 

Ideally your swimmer will attend practice and then eat/socialize with their swimmer friends…

The Parent-Coach Liaison is a new role for our swim team this year. We wanted to make sure that everyone is aware of their role.

We understand that things don’t always go to plan, or that parents might have questions about what happens at swim practice/meets. 

It is important not…