Swordfish Families,

Thank you to everyone who volunteered at Time Trials today! We appreciate your support, and our swimmers did a fantastic job at their first swim event of the season.

🏊 This Week’s Events

Monday, June 15

• Afternoon practice

Tuesday, June 16

• Afternoon practice

Wednesday, June 17

• No practice in celebration of the last day of school for FCPS!

Thursday, June 18

• First morning practice

Friday, June 19

• Morning practice
• 6:00 PM Pep Rally (Luau Theme) – hosted by the 12 & Under Girls will also include:
  • Swimmer of the Week recognition
  • Pick up your Swim and Dive Team Shirt

Saturday, June 20

• 8:00 AM A Meet vs. Fairfax Club Estates (Home)
• Meet Theme - Age Group Colors - more info coming soon!

✅ Action Items (via SwimTopia)

• Declare your swimmer as available or not available for Saturday’s A Meet by Monday at 7:00 PM. Coaches will use these declarations when creating the meet lineup.
• RSVP for the Luau Pep Rally hosted by the 12 & Under Girls.
• If your swimmer is selected for the A Meet, please click Job Sign-Up to choose a volunteer role. The official meet sheet will be released Thursday evening, and coaches will announce the lineup at Friday's practice.

📆 Looking Ahead

Monday, June 22

• B Meet @ Rutherford
• Arrive by 5:10 PM; warm-ups begin at 5:30 PM

Wednesday, June 24

• Team Social: Lucky Duck Decorating

Friday, June 26

• 6:00 PM Pep Rally
• Belly Flop Contest

Saturday, June 27

• 8:00 AM A Meet @ Great Falls

Holiday Schedule:

Friday, July 3(Federal Holiday)

• Regular morning practice

Saturday, July 4

• 8:00 AM Home Meet vs. Camelot

🔊🔊 Reminders

• Families are encouraged to bring a baked good or cut fruit to share at meets.
• Thank you for helping make our swim season successful through your volunteer support and team spirit!

🏅 Interested in Becoming an NVSL Official?

There are still opportunities to become certified or recertified as a Referee, Starter, or Stroke & Turn Judge this season:

Sunday, June 14

• New Referee Certification @ Rolling Valley*
• New Starter Certification @ Rolling Valley*
  • *Participants may register for either New Referee or New Starter certification, but not both.
• Referee/Starter Recertification @ Crosspointe
• Referee/Starter Recertification @ Sully Station II

Wednesday, June 17

• Stroke & Turn Certification/Recertification @ Hayfield Farm
• Stroke & Turn Certification/Recertification @ Sleepy Hollow Recreation Association

Officials are essential to running successful swim meets. If you're interested in learning more or helping the team in a new way, we encourage you to take advantage of one of these remaining training opportunities.

Reach out with any questions you might have!

Thanks,

Sarah and Jen