http://www.shakerswimming.org A USA Swimming club team based in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:30:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The following meet information is available and will be available at practice. Canton City Schools Age Group & Open Meet on October 16 - 17 at C.T. Branin Natatorium is due Wednesday, September 15.  This meet is for Senior Shark, Select Youth and youth Shark swimmers with experience. Peg Neal Pentathlon on October 23 ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/09/01/meet-information-11/ To join the team, the Sharks require swimmers to tryout. Tryouts will be held at Shaker Middle School Pool from 5:20 – 5:40 p.m.; 5:40 – 6:00 p.m.; 6:00 – 6:20 p.m.; 6:20 – 6:40 p.m. on the following days: ·        Wednesday, September 1 ·        Friday, September 3 ·        Wednesday, September 8 ·        Friday, ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/09/01/new-swimmer-tryouts-15/ Pre-Select, All Sharks, Developing Sharks, and Masters begin Monday, September 13th. Select Youth and Senior Sharks begin Monday, August 30th. See you there! http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/08/14/short-course-season-starting-dates/ Almost all the information for the upcoming Fall and Winter Short Course season has been posted on the webpage. For those new to the Shaker Swimming program, please read this letter about our parent meeting on August 31st. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/08/10/2010-11-fallwinter-short-course/ In the next few days, the website will be updated with information for the upcoming 2010-11 short course season! http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/08/06/2010-11-short-course-info-coming-soon/ Attached are the meet results from the Freedlander and Long Course Championship swim meets. Click through for links. Click for Freedlander Results. Click for Long Course Champs Results http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/08/02/freedlander-lc-champs-results/ Congratulations to Joan Thompson and Lauren Vavruska for their performances at the 2010 Summer USA Sectional Meet held at Purdue University July 21 - 24, 2010. This was a very fast meet. The girls represented Shaker Swimming well. Joan competed in the 800 free (9:30.85), 200 free ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/07/26/sectional-results/ Well done, team! The Sharks finished 9th place overall as a team at this year's Busbey. An improvement from 15th place last summer. Congratulations to the following swimmers who broke records at the Busbey meet this past weekend at Cleveland State: • Julia Armitage - 11-12 Girls 200 ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/06/21/busbey-meet-results/ Browse over to the "Top Times" page to find updated Long Course best times, and a 100 second club for Long Course. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/06/21/a-website-update/ Congratulations to Will Chan, who set a new Lake Erie Swimmer and Event record in the 10 & Under Boys 200 Breast this past weekend in Solon. Will's time of 3:09.96 beat the previous record, held by Nicholas Crane by more than 5 seconds! Click through to see ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/06/16/congratulations-meet-results/ Click through to see Meet Results from the Youngstown Season Opener, Canton Age Group & Open Meet, and the Canton Pool Open Water meet. Youngstown Results Canton Age Group & Open Meet Canton Pool Open Water http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/06/07/long-course-meet-results-youngstown-canton/ Saturday, June 5: There will be no Shaker Shark practices due to the Canton Swim Meet. Wednesday, June 9 will be the last morning practice at Woodbury.  We will offer evening practices at the Middle School all week. Saturday, June 12: There will be no Shaker Shark practices due to the Solon ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/06/03/practice-changes-32/ Click here for Shaker Shark Summer Swimming Information.  This information is for new swimmers.  If you are interested in swimming with the Shaker Sharks during the summer, please review the information.  We do not do formal tryouts during the summer.  Your tryout will be at the first practice your swimmer ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/06/03/new-shaker-shark-summer-information/ The following meet information is available here and will be available at practice closer to the meet date: Shaker Sharks/Thornton Swim Team  Summer Time Trials on Wednesday, June 23 at the Woodbury Pool.  Entries are due June 18. Shaker Sharks/Thornton Swim Team vs Purvis Park on Wednesday, June 30 at Purvis Park, ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/06/03/more-summer-meet-information/ The following meet information is available here and at practice Solon Summerfest Meet on June 12 - 13 at Solon Outdoor Municipal Pool.  Entries are due Friday, April 30. Busbey Invitational on June 18 - 20 at CSU.  Entries are due Friday, April 30. Freelander Meet on July 9 - 11 at Freedlander Pool in ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/04/23/long-course-meet-information-2/ The following meet information is available: Youngstown Long Course Season Opener is on Saturday, May 8 at Youngstown State University.  This is a good meet for senior Shark and select youth swimmers.  Entries are due Saturday, April 17. LESD 12 & Under May Madness Meet is on Sunday, May 9 at Hawken Upper School.  ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/04/12/meet-information-10/ Spring Break Practices ALL PRACTICES ARE AT THE WOODBURY POOL     SATURDAY, MARCH 27 ·        Masters – 7:00 – 8:15 a.m.   MONDAY, MARCH 29 ·        Masters – 5:45 – 7:15 a.m. ·        Senior Sharks – 3:45 – 5:15 p.m. ·        All Sharks & Developing Sharks – 5:20 – 6:00 p.m. ·        Select Youth & Pre-Select Youth ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/23/spring-break-practice-schedule/ Friday, March 19:  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 ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/18/practice-changes-31/ Click here for the meet results from the LE Gold Championship Meet on March 12 - 14 at CSU. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/15/le-gold-championship-meet-results/ Shark Swimmers of the Week Emily Curtis Hussein Said Griffin Kerns Molly Mearns Ike Fishman Select Youth Swimmers of the Week Macie Madden Jay Cannon Sr. Shark Swimmers of the Week A.J. Yule Joe DeFelice http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/09/swimmers-of-the-week-62/ Question of the Week: Where and when is the Shaker Shark Awards night? Tell your coach the answer to the question, and you will receive a Shaker Swimming pencil. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/08/question-of-the-week-43/ Click here for the meet results from the Silver Championship Meet on March 5 - 7 at Akron University. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/08/le-silver-championhsip-meet-results/ Silver Championships (March 5 - 7)   Location:  Ocasek Natatorium, University of Akron   Friday (all age groups)                 Warm-ups will begin at 4:45 p.m.                 Meet will begin at 5:35 p.m.   Saturday & Sunday morning (12 and under swimmers)                 Warm-ups will begin at 7:45 a.m.                 Meet will begin at 8:35 a.m.   Saturday afternoon (13 and over swimmers)                 ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/05/silver-championship-warm-up-information/ Shark Swimmers of the Week Ellie Brownlow Max Landow Saul Amkraut Anna Scully Bobby Hart Select Youth Swimmers of the Week Bar Sarig John Flynn Sr. Shark Swimmers of the Week Rachel Onders Anthony DeFelice http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/03/swimmers-of-the-week-61/ PRACTICE INFORMATION: Beginning the week of March 1, there will be no Tuesday and Thursday morning practice at the Shaker Middle School.   The Shaker Middle School will be hosting a basketball tournament on Tuesday, March 2, Wednesday, March 3, and Thursday, March 4; therefore, swimmers will not be permitted in the locker ... http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/01/practice-information-4/ Click here for the meet results from the Bronze Championship Meet on February 28 at the University of Akron. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/03/01/bronze-championship-meet-results/ The Shaker schools have closed due to severe weather so there will be no Shaker Shark practices today, February 26th. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/02/26/no-shsh-practices-today-226/ We will have tryouts for new swimmers on Monday, March 1 and Wednesday, March 10 at 7:20 p.m. at the Shaker Middle School.  We will also have them Saturday, March 13 at 11:40 a.m. at the Shaker Middle School.  If you have any questions regarding tryouts, please contact Sarah at shakerswimming@msn.com. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/02/23/new-swimmer-tryouts-14/ Click here for the results from the 8 and Under Championship Meet on February 21 at Youngstown State University. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/02/23/8-and-under-championship-meet-results/ Question of the Week Finish the sentence, "This year at Shaker Sharks I learned..." Tell your coach what you learned this year, and you will receive a Shaker Swimming pencil. http://www.shakerswimming.org/2010/02/23/question-of-the-week-42/