Schroeder YMCA Swim Team
December 5, 2018 Newsletter
Office Phone: 414 751-7194
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Mission: “Promote excellence, prepare youth for college & ultimately, prepare them for success in life”
The Schroeder Way: Be Great. Act with Integrity. Expect Success. Team First.
- Events Needing Sign Up
- Final Info for Sr Travel Meet to Dallas next week - please review if traveling and complete and return/bring the waiver to the meet.
- Rooms for 2019 13 & O are available cut off date is in January - the meet is at Pleasant Prairie
- National YMCA meet information has been posted. Dave, Caleb have purchased plane tickets. Eric bought a different itinerary - both flights are in the doc linked above. If you have qualified please get your tickets.
- Rooms for Summer 2019 12 & U State in Pleasant Prairie are available Follow the LINK. The group code is WSS. On booking page, click on “Add special rate codes”, add “WSS” in group code box and it will take you to your booking page. Guests can call the hotel or Hilton reservations direct.
- Winter Technique Clinics will open for registration following the Conference Champ meet on Dec. 1st. Please sign up like a swim meet; click HERE to see a list of clinics and events. Please read description prior to signing up.
- Thanks! - The first two nights of the new facility entry plan have gone very smoothly. The goal is to have a person at the East Schroeder doors with a scanner in the near future so that you can once again enter & exit east Schroeder doors.
- Y Finalist - view meet info - is this weekend! Schroeder has a little more than 200 swimmers in the meet. Heat Sheets and a Final Timeline are posted. We will be swimming relays this weekend and keep in mind that the south pool is open all meet for warm up and warm down.
- The Schroeder Conference Champ Meet - was last Saturday at WSAC. Lots of great swims from Schroeder’s youngest swimmers View Photos
- Megan Hartlieb to USA Winter Nationals - Megan did great in the 50 free with a well executed race. She timed trialed the 100 and went just under her best time!
- Schroeder Website now available in Different Languages - added a button in the top left corner to view site in different language. All other pages translated as well including Boletines semanales, Еженедельные рассылки, 每週簡訊
- Read this Book! Matthew Walker is a sleep researcher at Cal. Do yourself a favor and buy a copy and share it with your family. When you have read the book let Dave know and he will add you to the list of “I’ve read the Why We Sleep book list”
I’ve read Why We Sleep!
Dave Anderson
Hannah Saiz
Chandler Lewis
Zach Sekaran
John Bonlender
Tom Michelson
Caleb Hernday
Eleanor Hanson
Joe Bartel
Shawn Whowell
Erica Remington
Phil Davies
Tracy Kellner
Dave, Caleb, Eleanor & Megan are using the free app Sleep Cycle
- 11 & Under Single Age State Meet - will be December 15 & 16 at Aug Prep. - young swimmers can still qualify at the remaining meet Y Finalist.
- Volunteers! 11 & U Single Age State Meet - there are many open positions available. We are looking for SR group athletes to help out. SR group volunteers will receive family work requirement credit as well as school service requirement credit if applicable. Please see the Job Sign up now for 11 & U Single Age State Meet on the website. Hospitality donations Sign up HERE.
- ’Tis the Season to think of doing a little something for the coaches who do so much for our kids all year long. To make things easy for people during this hectic season, we collect donations toward a gift for each member of our great Schroeder coaching staff (North & Prep) - any amount is welcome and appreciated however, contributions are completely voluntary. The donations will be pooled and split among all the Schroeder coaches.
If you’d like to participate, there are several ways to donate:
Put a check made out to Cherie Bjornstad or cash contribution in the locked SCRATCH BOX in an envelope labeled “Coaches Gifts”, attention: Cherie Bjornstad
- Schroeder North = brown box located across from the office on the filing cabinet
- Schroeder Prep = Grey lock box attached to wall boys locker room door and entrance doors
- Mail it to Cherie Bjornstad at 4217 W. Ravenwood Ct., Mequon, WI 53097
Don’t forget to include your family/swimmer’s name
We will be collecting donations until Thursday, December 20th.
Questions? Feel free to send an email to Cherie at cbjornstad@wi.rr.com or give her a call or text at 262-389-5261 Thanks!
Please Contact Your Swimmer’s Coach Directly and Mail All Checks to WSAC:
Please contact your swimmer’s lead coach with your questions. Email or call your athlete’s coach or talk to her/him before or after practice.
Please mail all checks to WSAC rather than giving them to coaches at practice.
Mail checks to WSAC at this address:
WSAC, ℅ Matt Miller, 9240 North Green Bay Road, Brown Deer, WI 53209
