Warmer weather is right around the corner, which means that another year of Park Crossing Swim Team is almost here! We are so excited to have a swim season this summer and look forward to seeing many of our PC Dolphins back in the pool.
Brittany Grady and Vibecke Cates will continue to be the Co-Presidents of the Park Crossing Swim Team this year with Emily Druhan and Natalie Osman also on the swim team board as our League Representatives.
Need to order the **NEW** Park Crossing Swim Team suit? We have a new team suit this year as our prior one has been discontinued. Don’t worry if you missed the swimsuit fitting on April 2…we are using All American Swim (formerly Carolina Swim Shop) this year and you can go pick up your suit at SwimMAC at Charlotte Latin, or use our dedicated online store to buy your suit(s) if needed. To get to our online team store follow these steps on their website:
Swim Team Registration for the 2021 season will run through Sunday, April 17. Registration will be done through Sportability using the following link:
2022 Park Crossing Swim Team Registration
Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at parkcrossingswimteam@gmail.com if you have any questions about registration.pcrecclub@bellsouth.net.
To help plan out your summer here is our practice and meet schedule:
Tuesday, May 10th - Practice Begins for Everyone
Practice on May 10th- May 12th will be dry land, and we will not be in the pool. Please have your kids meet by the sand volleyball courts for their practice time on these four days. Kids should wear comfortable clothing, athletic shoes and bring a water bottle. There will be no practice on Friday, May 13th.
6 & Under (Shrimps) | 5:00-5:30 PM |
7 & 8 | 5:30-6:15 PM |
9 & 10 | 6:15-7:00 PM |
11 & Over | 7:00-7:45 PM |
Practices in the pool will begin on Monday, May 16th:
May 16th - June 7th (no practice Friday, May 27th, Memorial Day or Wednesday, June 8):
6 & Under (Shrimps) | 5:00-5:30 PM |
7 & 8 | 5:30-6:15 PM |
9 & 10 | 6:15-7:15 PM |
11 & Over | 7:15-8:45 PM |
Morning Practice Schedule begins Thursday, June 9th:
6 & Under (Shrimps) | 8:30-9:00 AM |
7 & 8 | 9:00-9:45 AM |
9 & 10 | 9:45-10:45 AM |
11 & Over | 10:45-11:45 AM |
*No practice Saturdays and Sundays. There will always be one extra lane open for swimmers who have other activities before school is out for the summer. If you can not make your scheduled practice, please try to make a later or earlier time.
We will use the Remind app to share any updates on meet days
** All Star Meet Wednesday, June 29 at MCAC Exact time TBD. (Select Swimmers only. Swimmers selected must have participated in 3 full regular season meets)
End of Season Banquet will be Thursday, June 30 at 5:30pm at the Park Crossing Pool / Clubhouse
Co-Presidents:
Vibecke Cates (parkcrossingswimteam@gmail.com / 406.250.5366) and
Brittany Grady (parkcrossingswimteam@gmail.com / 704.519.7221)
League Rep/Meet Coordinators:
Emily Druhan (emilydruhan@gmail.com / 614.205.1200) and
Natalie Osman (jnatalieosman@bellsouth.ne / 704.756.5001)
Volunteer Coordinators:
Jennifer Melvin (pcswimteamvolunteers@gmail.com / 704.519.8056) and
Lucie Freese (pcswimteamvolunteers@gmail.com / 704.287.6613)
Treasurer:
Jenny Higbee (jenny.higbee@gmail.com / 704.608.9098)
We look forward to introducing our 2022 Coaching Staff very soon.
Thanks and we are looking forward to a great season!
Vibecke & Brittany