Shaker Swimming http://www.shakerswimming.org A USA Swimming club team based in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:25:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 Practice Change http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/07/01/practice-change/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/07/01/practice-change/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:25:59 +0000 Coach Bryan http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1126 Evening Middle School practices (5:00 and 5:45) on Friday, July 3 are canceled. All Shark swimmers are encouraged to attend morning practices at Thornton (9:00 or 9:45).

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/07/01/practice-change/feed/ Solon Warmup Information http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/26/solon-warmup-information/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/26/solon-warmup-information/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:05:59 +0000 Coach Bryan http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1124 Per Lake Erie Swimming, warmups on Saturday and Sunday will not start before 10:15. Swimmers should find Bryan at 10:00. Solon Municipal Pool, 33655 Arthur Road, Solon, Ohio 44139

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/26/solon-warmup-information/feed/ Click for All Summer Thornton Meets! http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/24/click-for-all-summer-thornton-meets/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/24/click-for-all-summer-thornton-meets/#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:29:35 +0000 Coach Bryan http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1122 Click “Read More” to download the meet information / sign-ups for all Thornton summer meets: Time Trials, Lollipop, Purvis, and Parkview.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/24/click-for-all-summer-thornton-meets/feed/ Change - Wednesday June 17 http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/16/change-wednesday-june-17/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/16/change-wednesday-june-17/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:14:07 +0000 Coach Bryan http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1120 5:45 - 7:45 high school / masters and 7:00 - 8:45 select youth practice will be at the shaker middle school pool. thornton practices from 9:00 - 9:45 and 9:45 - 10:30 are canceled due to problems with the pool.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/16/change-wednesday-june-17/feed/ Practice Information http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/05/practice-information-3/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/05/practice-information-3/#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:39:18 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1118 For the rest of the summer season, Saturday select youth and pre-select youth practice will be at Thornton from 7:15 - 8:45 a.m.

Wednesday, June 10, will be the last Woodbury morning practice (7:20 - 8:00 a.m.).

Thursday, June 11, there will be no 6:40 - 7:20 p.m. all shark practice or pre-select youth practice from 6:40 - 7:40 p.m.  Please attend the earlier all sharks practice from 5:20 - 6:00 p.m.  The pre-select youth group should attend the 6:00 - 6:40 p.m. practice.

Friday, June 12 and Saturday, June 13, there will be no youth shark practices at the Middle School.  We will see you at practice on Monday, June 15 at Thornton Pool from 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. or 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. OR at the Middle School Pool from 5:00 - 5:45 p.m. or 5:45 - 6:30 p.m.

Friday, June 12, there will be no select youth practice at the Woodbury Pool. 

 Summer evening practices will be at the Middle School this summer due to repairs at the Woodbury pool.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/05/practice-information-3/feed/ Senior Circuit Pittsburgh Meet - July 17 - 19 http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/05/senior-circuit-pittsburgh-meet-july-17-19/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/05/senior-circuit-pittsburgh-meet-july-17-19/#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:07:59 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1114 There are AA qualifying times for this meet.  We strongly encourage all Senior Shark swimmers who qualify to participate in this meet. This is a travel meet.  There are bonus events.  Please see Eric for more details.  Entries are due Wednesday, June 10, 2009.  Make checks payable to Shaker Sharks.  Late entries will not be accepted. 

Click Senior Circuit Pittsburgh Meet for additional information.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/06/05/senior-circuit-pittsburgh-meet-july-17-19/feed/ Youth Sharks/Thornton Recreation Meet Information http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/29/youth-sharksthornton-recreation-meet-information/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/29/youth-sharksthornton-recreation-meet-information/#comments Fri, 29 May 2009 19:09:40 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1108 The following meet information is for the Youth Sharks and Thornton Recreation swimmers.  Please complete and return the bottom portion of the form(s) before the entry deadline.  These forms will also be available at practice beginning Monday, June 15.  If you are unsure which meets to attend, please ask your child’s coach.

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]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/29/practice-changes-26/feed/ Summer Information http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/29/summer-information-2/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/29/summer-information-2/#comments Fri, 29 May 2009 18:55:30 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1101 Click on one of the following for more information regarding the Shaker Swimming summer programs.  New, interested swimmers can contact Sarah Tobin at shakerswimming@msn.com if more information is needed.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/29/summer-information-2/feed/ Meet Results http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/16/meet-results/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/16/meet-results/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 14:34:53 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1097 Click Youngstown Season Opener Results for the results from the May 9 meet at Youngstown State University.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/16/meet-results/feed/ Meet Information http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/14/meet-information-5/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/14/meet-information-5/#comments Thu, 14 May 2009 13:55:04 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1091 *Links now available - click read more!*

The following meet information is available here and at practice.  Please get your entries in on time.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/14/meet-information-5/feed/ Shark Summer Meet Schedules http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/07/shark-summer-meet-schedules/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/07/shark-summer-meet-schedules/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 23:44:14 +0000 Coach Bryan http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1086 Attached to this post you will find both the Youth Shark Summer Meet Schedule and the Select Youth Summer Meet Schedule. Please click read more to download the attachments.

Youth Shark Summer Meet Schedule
Select Youth Summer Meet Schedule

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/07/shark-summer-meet-schedules/feed/ Select Youth Practice Changes http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/07/select-youth-practice-changes/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/07/select-youth-practice-changes/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 13:44:30 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1084 Select Youth Practice Changes:

Friday, May 8:  Select Youth practice will be from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. at the Woodbury Pool due to a Woodbury Elementary School function.  Please pick up your swimmers from the Onaway parking lot on this night.

Monday, May 11:  Select Youth practice will be from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. at the Woodbury Pool due to the Woodbury Open House.

Friday, May 15:  Select Youth practice will be from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. at the Woodbury Pool due to a Woodbury Elementary School function.  Please pick up your swimmers from the Onaway parking lot on this night.

Saturday, May 16:  There will be no senior group, select youth, or pre-select youth practice (9:00 - 10:30 a.m. at Woodbury) due to a staff in-service.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/05/07/select-youth-practice-changes/feed/ Solon Senior Circuit and Open Age Group Meet http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/27/solon-senior-circuit-and-open-age-group-meet/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/27/solon-senior-circuit-and-open-age-group-meet/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:07:31 +0000 Coach Bryan http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1081 Attached to this post is the meet information for the Solon Long Course Senior Circuit and Open Age Group meet. Please click read more to download the file. Click here to download the Solon Meet Information.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/27/solon-senior-circuit-and-open-age-group-meet/feed/ Meet Info - CCS Pool Open Water http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/17/meet-info-ccs-pool-open-water/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/17/meet-info-ccs-pool-open-water/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:47:04 +0000 Coach Bryan http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1079 CCS is hosting a Pool Open Water meet! The meet information is now available:

CCS Pool Open Water

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/17/meet-info-ccs-pool-open-water/feed/ Meet Information http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/17/meet-information-4/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/17/meet-information-4/#comments Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:24:15 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1070 The following meet information is available.  Please get your meet entries in on time.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/17/meet-information-4/feed/ Youngstown Season Opener Meet Information http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/09/youngstown-season-opener-meet-information/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/09/youngstown-season-opener-meet-information/#comments Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:36:02 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1064 Click Youngstown Long Course Season Opener for the meet information for the meet on May 9.  Entries are due Saturday, April 18.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/04/09/youngstown-season-opener-meet-information/feed/ Swimmers of the Week http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/26/swimmers-of-the-week-42/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/26/swimmers-of-the-week-42/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:54:50 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1059 We will recognize the swimmers of the week again in September.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/26/swimmers-of-the-week-42/feed/ Question of the Week http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/26/question-of-the-week-28/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/26/question-of-the-week-28/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:52:51 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1057 The question of the week will resume in September.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/26/question-of-the-week-28/feed/ Practice Changes http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/19/practice-changes-25/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/19/practice-changes-25/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:44:31 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1053 Friday, March 20:  We will follow a regular practice schedule; however, since there is no school for grades K - 8 (Conference Day) there will be no Woodbury Sharks morning practice.  Woodbury Shark swimmers are encouraged to attend one of the evening practices at the Middle School (5:20 - 6:00 p.m. or 6:40 - 7:20 p.m.).

 Tuesday, March 24:  Select youth practice will be from 6:40 - 7:40 p.m. at the Middle School due to the High School winter sports award night.

 Wednesday, March 25:  There will be NO select youth practice, pre-select youth practice, all sharks, or developing sharks practices due to the Shaker Sharks Awards Night.  Don’t forget:  the Shaker Sharks Awards Program on March 25th from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Shaker Middle School Auditorium.  Every swimmer gets an award.  Desserts and beverages will be provided by the Sharks.

Reminder:  select youth practices are now held from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Woodbury Pool.  Saturday select youth and preselect youth practices will be held from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. at the Woodbury Pool.

Now - end of the school year:  developing sharks will be permitted to attend the 11:00 - 11:40 a.m. Saturday youth sharks practice at the Middle School.

 Spring Break Practices

MONDAY, MARCH 30 - THURSDAY, APRIL 2 (all practices are at the Woodbury Pool)

  • MASTERS 5:45 - 7:15 a.m.
  • High School/Sr group 3:45 - 5:15 p.m.
  • All Sharks/Developing Sharks 5:20 - 6:00 p.m.
  • Select Youth/Pre-Select Youth 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 

No Shark practices will be held on Saturday, March 28, Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4.

Regular practice schedule will resume on Monday, April 6.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/19/practice-changes-25/feed/ Question of the Week http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/question-of-the-week-27/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/question-of-the-week-27/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:49:37 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1049 Question of the Week:

Finish the sentence, “This year at Shaker Sharks, I learned…”

Tell your coach what you have learned this year at Shaker Sharks and you will receive a Shaker Swimming pencil.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/question-of-the-week-27/feed/ Swimmers of the Week http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/swimmers-of-the-week-41/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/swimmers-of-the-week-41/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:47:18 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1047 Shark Swimmers of the week

  • Alex Cullina
  • Jeremy Gimbel
  • Claudio Calzado
  • Emma Kagan
  • Maisey Hanley

Select Youth Swimmers of the Week

  • Conor Matthews
  • Max Gustafson

High School Swimmers of the Week

  • Allison Lanese
  • Connor Feher
]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/swimmers-of-the-week-41/feed/ Lake Erie Silver Championship Meet Results http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/1046/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/1046/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:42:59 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/1046/ Click Silver Championship Meet Results for the results from the meet on March 13 - 15 at Akron University.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/16/1046/feed/ Lake Erie Gold Championship Meet Results http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/09/lake-erie-gold-championship-meet-results/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/09/lake-erie-gold-championship-meet-results/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:37:59 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1040 Click LE Gold Championship Meet Results for the results from the meet on March 6 - 8 at CSU.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/09/lake-erie-gold-championship-meet-results/feed/ Question of the Week http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/09/question-of-the-week-26/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/09/question-of-the-week-26/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:34:22 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1038 Question of the Week:

When is the Shaker Shark awards night?

Find the answer, tell your coach the answer, and you will receive a Shaker Swimming pencil.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/09/question-of-the-week-26/feed/ Swimmers of the Week http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/09/swimmers-of-the-week-40/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/09/swimmers-of-the-week-40/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:38:29 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1034 Shark Swimmers of the Week

  • Brooke Sheffler
  • Ben Ritts
  • Eeyoha Aklog
  • Nell Bruckner
  • Gus Mahoney

Select Youth Swimmers of the Week

  • Lauren Vavruska
  • Jacob Herbst

High School Swimmers of the Week

  • Alex Wasserman
  • Paige Dingess
]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/09/swimmers-of-the-week-40/feed/ Practice changes http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/05/practice-changes-24/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/05/practice-changes-24/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:53:44 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1032 PRACTICE CHANGES:

Friday, March 6:  We will follow a regular practice schedule; however, since there is no school for grades   K - 6 (Professional/Clerical Day) there will be no Woodbury Sharks morning practice.  Woodbury Shark swimmers are encouraged to attend one of the evening practices at the Middle School (5:20 - 6:00 p.m. or 6:40 - 7:20 p.m.).

Friday, March 13:  There will be no 3:45 - 5:15 p.m. practice at the Middle School due to the Silver Championship meet.

 

Saturday, March 14:  There will be no select youth or preselect youth practice (9:30 - 11:00 a.m.) or youth shark practice (11:00 - 11:40 a.m.) at the Middle School due to the Silver Championship meet. 

Beginning Monday, March 16, the 3:45 - 5:15 p.m. practices will no longer be held at the Middle School. 

  • Eighth grade swimmers should attend the Senior Shark Group practice.  These practices are Monday through Friday from 3:45 - 5:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. at the Woodbury Pool.
  • Seventh grade swimmers should ask Brendan which practice they should attend.

Beginning Monday, March 16, select youth practice will be from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Woodbury Pool.  Saturday select youth and preselect youth practices will be held from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. at the Woodbury Pool.

Beginning Saturday, March 20, developing sharks will be permitted to attend the 11:00 - 11:40 a.m. youth sharks practice at the Middle School.

 

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/05/practice-changes-24/feed/ Question of the Week http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/02/question-of-the-week-25/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/02/question-of-the-week-25/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:52:01 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1030 Question of the Week:

Name one thing that will help you swim fast.

Tell your coach one thing that will help you swim, and you will receive a Shaker Swimming pencil.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/02/question-of-the-week-25/feed/ Lake Erie Bronze Championship Meet Results http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/02/1029/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/02/1029/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:50:14 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/02/1029/ Click Bronze Championship Meet Results for the results from the meet on March 1 at The University of Akron.

]]> http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/02/1029/feed/ Swimmers of the Week http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/02/swimmers-of-the-week-39/ http://www.shakerswimming.org/2009/03/02/swimmers-of-the-week-39/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:39:18 +0000 Sarah http://www.shakerswimming.org/?p=1024 Shark Swimmers of the Week

  • Grace Joyce
  • David Bates
  • Hannah Cowett
  • Phoebe Potiker

Select Youth Swimmers of the Week

  • Lilly Hall
  • John Flynn

High School Swimmers of the Week

  • Marisa Vavruska
  • Tim Dixon
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