Hello Shark Families!

Congratulations again to both our girls and boys teams on their win over Tocoi last week! Thank you to all the parents that volunteered to make the meet possible and to Pinch-A-Penny for their sponsorship!  A few athletes did not pick up their personalized cap, so please have them see a captain at the Holleman meet to claim theirs. 

Here is what you can expect for the week ahead along with a few important updates:

• Mandatory practice as usual for girls (Tues) / boys (Thurs)
• Saturday, September 19th - Frank Holleman Invitational Warm-up 7:00am / Prelim Start 8:30 / Finals warm-up 3:30 / Finals Start 4:30:
  • TICKETS ARE REQUIRED! All information including ticket purchasing can be found at: https://splashtiming.com/holleman-invite
  • NO PARKING AT PLANET SWIM...unless you won the VIP parking spot auction! Bid here for front row parking all day long: https://www.32auctions.com/HollemanVIP 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the Homeless Coalition of St. Johns County.
  • NO Athlete drop-off at entrance
  • Athletes need a chair and water bottle!
  • Lunch will be provided for athletes during the prelim session, light snacks provided at finals
  • BRING YOUR FOOD DONATIONS FOR THE FOOD DRIVE!! You can also order items from Amazon and have them shipped to my home: https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/2BTZZ61PCLZUX?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_B2FFK3QA9YA8SF3AZDWV
  • SENIOR PARENTS ONLY - plan to meet at Panera (Nocatee) after the prelim session to start planning senior events
• Sunday, September 20th @ 5:00-7:00pm - Team Dinner(s)
  • Boys Team dinner is being hosted by The Connelly Family (Teddy). Address: 105 Magnolia Hammock Dr., PVB
  • Girls Team dinner is being hosted by The Ritchie Family (Lillian). Address: 368 Sawmill Lane
  • Thank you to both families for hosting our first team dinners!!
• REGIONALS MEET UPDATED - the new date is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27TH
  • Lots more details to come in the postseason, but for parents that have already booked a hotel, please change your reservation accordingly.
• Our Snap Fundraiser campaign ends tomorrow! Please encourage neighbors, colleagues, aunts/uncles, cousins, etc. to do some last minute donations. Thank you to everyone who has participated! This has been critical to funding our team this season!

As always, your support is so appreciated! Please reach out with any questions!

GO SHARKS! 

Valerie