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We have our Time Trials Meet Sheet! Thank you Coach Mariska for getting this out early! But first, some business to wrap up! Team Photos--Reminder Fill out your order form in advance! Location: James Lemos Pool Come in your team suit and pick up your team shirt from the snack bar ASAP upon arrival. Schedule 4:00 Begin individual photos 4:30 Break for the team photo; swimmers will be lined up by height so please help keep order to the line. Complete individual photos immediately after the team photo is complete...
Please review this list for Athletes Entered. If you registered your swimmer by Saturday, May 11th and their name is not on this list, reply to this email ASAP. If your swimmer is on this list and they can no longer attend Time Trials, please reply to this email ASAP. No-shows slow down the meet (and for regular dual meets, mess up the relays) so please withdraw your swimmer rather than just no showing.
Hey Team, Just so you can prepare, particularly for our new Stingray families, here is the info for Time Trials. Time Trials is a Stingrays-only meet. Swimmers will swim in all of the individual events that they are capable of swimming. This event will give the swimmers their seed times for the season. There are no relays or opposing teams at Time Trials. You must have already registered for this meet to participate. The registration deadline has passed. Location: James Lemos Pool Date: Saturday, May 18th Time Gates Open at...
Hi Team, Just a few new items to cover before Time Trials. In a couple of days, information regarding Time Trials will be sent out. The meet sheet (what events your swimmer is swimming and when) will be sent out by Friday evening at the latest. Team Photos (Friday, May 17th) and Team Shirts Team t-shirts will be passed out on Friday afternoon before photos, where the snack bar is at. Swimmers should arrive for photos in their team suits and immediately pick up their team shirt. Typically, swimmers wear...
Happy Early Mother's Day to all of the moms, grandmas, aunties, mom figures, and more! As a quick (and final) reminder before celebrating on Sunday, please make sure to: Order your Spirit Wear: The deadline is today, May 10th!!! Here is the BSR Spirit Wear Store! Register for Time Trials: The registration deadline is Saturday, May 11th!!! A few jobs have opened up as folks have uncommitted from some jobs. If you are able, please sign up to work a shift. As a reminder, not showing for your volunteer jobs...
Hi Stingrays, We are just about to enter meet season so you will be sent regular NewsSplashes with new info and important reminders about upcoming deadlines! New Information Time Trials National Anthem Singer Our resident National Anthem Singer, Ava, has other voice commitments for the Saturday of Time Trials. We need a fill in for her! If your swimmer can sing the National Anthem, please reach out ASAP! Family Folders and Swim Photo Order Forms The Family Folder Cart will be updated this evening. Every family will have a folder...
May The 4th Be With You! Here are additional random updates that were too numerous to include in yesterday's splash. Spirit Wear Store You all have been asking and here it is, Benicia Stingrays and Milkman Athletics present The Stingrays Spirit Wear Store!!! These are updated designs, so you can add to your already super cool collection from last year! The store will be open for one week before we shut it down to process this batch of orders. Order your spirit wear by Friday, May 10th, so that we...
Hi Stingrays, Here are a bunch or random updates! Team Towels Want a super cool personalized towel to sport at swim meets? Look no further! Order details are linked below. https://rytesport.com/products/custom-benicia-swim-towel Unclaimed Personalized Caps and Suits If your swimmer's name is on these caps, please have them bring $50 to the snack bar to pick up their personalized caps. These caps have NOT been paid for by you yet so we need payment as soon as possible. If your swimmer's suit is here, they have already been paid for and...
Hi Team! We are almost at the start of Meet Season! Yay!!!! As such, here are some reminders or new info for new families! Team and Individual Photos Photos will occur on Friday, May 17th in the late afternoon/early evening. Taking photos the day before Time Trials will allow more time to complete all of the events at Time Trials. Photo envelopes will be placed in the individual folders of the Family Folder Cart soon. You will get a NewsSplash when this is done. For new families, the Family Folder...
Hi Team, Welcome Party Raffle Breaking News!!!! **We will have a raffle at the Welcome Party**. Tickets will be just $1 so bring cash to support the team and to purchase tickets for a chance to win fun prizes! The big prize is pictured below and is valued at over $200. It includes a a beach bag, 3 person pop up tent, neck fan, two towels, goggles, water bottle, swim cap, Benicia Stingray Spirit Wear, grass blanket, swim meet pen, snacks, and more!!!! The raffle will also have many fun...