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| 1. WATERLOG and PRACTICE CHANGES / CANCELLATIONS - 11/17/2008 - Waterlog_111708.pdf | NO PRACTICE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 21ST for the GREEN, BLUE, BLACK, YELLOW and SENIOR TEAMS due to the West Chicago and Western Great Lakes Open.
NO PRACTICE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND for the RED, BLACK, YELLOW and SENIOR TEAMS due to the West Chicago and Western Great Lakes Open.
NO PRACTICE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 12TH for the BLUE, BLACK, YELLOW and SENIOR TEAMS due to Short Course Junior Nationals, Waukesha Nike Challenge and Wheaton Holiday Invitational.
NO PRACTICE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13TH for the RED, BLACK, YELLOW and SENIOR TEAMS due to Short Course Junior Nationals, Waukesha Nike Challenge and Wheaton Holiday Invitational.
The THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SCHEDULE (November 24th thru 30th) - Check Out the Waterlog for the complete schedule. |
| | 2. WEST CHICAGO SHARKS 2008 FALL FLING - 11/16/2008 | The West Chicago Sharks always host a quality meet and SCST excited to be back at the Fall Fling!
There are a large number of swimmers at this meet so Warm-Ups are a little different so make sure you show up prior to the beginning of Warm-Ups or you may not get the chance to Warm-Up.
WARM-UP SCHEDULE
ST. CHARLES SWIMMERS NEED TO BE 15 MINUTES EARLY FOR WARM-UP
FRIDAY PM
(9-10, 11-12, 13-14 & Senior)
5:15-5:35 pm
Lanes 1, 2 & 3
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AM
(9-10 & 11-12)
7:15-7:35 am
Lanes 1, 2 & 3
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY PM
(8 & Under, 13-14 & Senior)
12:20-12:40 am
Lanes 1, 2 & 3
The West Chicago Fall Fling will be held at the West Chicago Community High School Pool, 326 Joliet Street, West Chicago, Illinois; one mile north of Route 38.
POSITIVE CHECK-IN: This meet is a “positive check-in” meet. Each swimmer will be asked to stop at the check-desk upon entering the pool and confirm their presence for the meet. If a swimmer has not checked-in at the desk, he/she will be scratched from their events for that day. Swimmers need to check-in each day if they are entered in multiple sessions.
PARENT WORKERS/OFFICIALS: There will be a need for Officials and Timers, SCST will be assigned a lane to time for each session please be ready to help out.
WEST CHICAGO FIELDHOUSE: There is ABSOLUTELY NO FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWE IN THE FIELDHOUSE (except Water), Cooler storage is provided in the Concessions area.
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| | 3. 2008 FALL WESTERN GREAT LAKES OPEN hosted by LAKE COUNTRY SWIM TEAM - 11/15/2008 | The 2008 Fall Western Great Lakes Open will be at the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center, 9250 N. Green Bay Rd., Brown Deer, Wisconsin (414)354-9622.
MEET SCHEDULE
FRIDAY PRELIMS (Session 1)
Warm-up 2:30-3:40pm
Start 3:45pm
SATURDAY PRELIMS (Session 2)
Warm-up 7:30-8:40am
Start 8:45am
SATURDAY FINALS – FRIDAYS PRELIM EVENTS (Session 3)
Warm-up Not Before 4:00pm
Start Not Before 5:05pm
SUNDAY FINALS – SATURDAY PRELIM EVENTS (Session 4)
Warm-up 9:00-10:00am
Start 10:05am
MEET FORMAT
•The meet will be a combination of prelim/final and timed final events.
•Preliminary heats will be run combined, 13 & over and 12 & under. Finals will be run in separate age groups with top 16 in each age group returning for finals.
•Relays are pre-seeded and run to completion in prelims.
•All individual events, with the exception of the 13-14 and Senior 400 IM and 500 free events are pre-seeded.
•Championship Finals (top 8) for the Senior 50 events will be conducted in an Australian Skins format with 5 elimination rounds to determine the champion. The elimination rounds will be run about 1 minute apart with the last two swimmers eliminated from the first two rounds and the last swimmer eliminated from the final three rounds.
•Scheduled breaks are shown in the event listing.
•Top 16 swimmers qualify for finals in all prelim/final events.
Check out LAKE COUNTRY SWIM TEAM Meet Page for Meet Information, Session Report (timeline) and Psych Sheet.
The SCST Coaching Staff will be staying at the Courtyard Marriott, Brown Deer, Wisconsin (414-355-7500).
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| | 4. CONGRATULATIONS ST. CHARLES SWIM TEAM SWIMMERS - 11/14/2008 | A number of St. Charles Swimmers competed in the 2008 IHSA Girls Sectionals over the weekend and posted outstanding performances. Not only did Swimmers achieve lifetime best, SCST will be represented at IHSA Girls State by 11 Girls in 16 individual events; RACHEL BURKE 100 Free, ANGIE CHOKRAN 200 IM and 100 Breast, JENNIFER CLAY 200 Free, JESSICA ENGLAND 200 Free and 500 Free, TAYLOR GANNON 100 Fly, GESSICA LEE 100 Fly, LAUREN REYNOLDS 100 Back, KAYLA SCOTT 200 IM and 100 Breast, EMMA SMITH 200 IM and 500 Free, ELISABETH TAVIERNE 100 Back and MEGAN VENLOS 200 Free and 500 Free.
St. Charles North also qualified two relays to move onto the IHSA State Championships; the 200 Medley Relay LAUREN REYNOLDS, ANGIE CHOKRAN, TAYLOR GANNON and KRISTEN HUTCHINSON along with the 200 Free Relay ANGIE CHOKRAN, KRISTEN HUTCHINSON, ALLIE SMITH and JESSICA ENGLAND.
At the St. Charles North Sectional St. Charles North and St. Charles East finished 1 – 2 in the overall team competition. Congratulations to both High Schools.
Congratulations to ALL SCST Swimmers who competed at this years IHSA Girls Sectional Meet – RACHEL BURKE, ANGIE CHOKRAN, JENNIFER CLAY, CASEY CRAWFORD, JESSICA ENGLAND, TAYLOR GANNON, KELLY HARMS, KRISTEN HUTCHINSON, COLLEEN KANIES, HAYLEY KRZECZOWSKI, GESSICA LEE, LAUREN REYNOLDS, ALLISON RITTER, ELISABETH TAVIERNE, KAYLA SCOTT, ASHLEY SHANEL, ALLIE SMITH, EMMA SMITH, JULIET SUESS, ANDREA TAYLOR, MEGAN VENLOS and LAUREN ZIMA.
Good Luck at State; we look forward to all of you coming back!
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| | 5. MINNEAPOLIS GRAND PRIX - 11/13/2008 | The Minneapolis Grand Prix is the first stop on the 2008-2009 USA Swimming Grand Prix Series. SCST sent four swimmers up to the meet; LAURA LICARI, ADAM CARNELL, AUSTIN COX and KEN TILTGES. The meet is a great experience for our athletes not only see but also compete against national level and colligate competition, like SCST Swimmers KAYLEE JAMISON and CHRIS PETERSON competing for the University of Minnesota.
To see how our SCST Swimmers did along with complete results of the meet click on the Meet logo.
MARY DESCENZA swam a perfect six for six gold medals at the Minneapolis Grand Prix. The American record-holder is now in the top position on the USA Swimming Grand Series leader board with 30 points, followed by WILLIAM COPELAND with 15. Sitting in third place are CHLOE SUTTON, IAN CLARK and RYAN LOCHTE tied at 13 points. A $20,000 purse will be awarded to the swimmer with the most points at the conclusion of the six stop series. The next stop will take place in Long Beach, California, January 16-19, 2009. For more information, visit www.usaswimming.org.
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2008 ST. CHARLES ELECTRIC CHRISTMAS PARADE - 11/17/2008 The St. Charles Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, November 29th, at 5:30pm.
Parade Participants – All swimmers are invited to ride on our Team Float! Please e-mail Carla Summers (Carla.summers@medpro.com) BY FRIDAY NOV. 21ST, if you are interested in riding on the float.
Parade Party – SCST has reserved the upstairs room at McNalley’s, 201 E. main Street, for the evening of the parade. In order to determine how much food to order, and to calculate a price per person we need to know how many people to expect at the party. Please e-mail Carla Summers (Carla.summers@medpro.com) BY FRIDAY NOV. 21ST, if you can attend the part.
SCST BLACK TEAM HOLIDAY PARTY - 11/16/2008 BLACK TEAM Swimmers and Parents: On December 20th from 3:00-6:30pm, the BLACK TEAM Swimmers will be gathering at the Milosch Home for a Holiday Party. Our focus this Christmas will be helping the residence of the Lazarus House and Woman’s Shelter. We will prepare a meal for both facilities and we will make a gift that will be given to the children that reside at the shelter. But it won’t be all work. BLACK TEAM Swimmers, be prepared to go on a scavenger hunt, play a white elephant game and eat lots of tasty Christmas Treats. Watch your mailboxes and your emails for more details. SCST SWIMMERS ACHIEVE USA SWIMMING TOP 10 LIST - 11/15/2008 MEAGAN POPP 11year old girls
6th 50 Breast 36.56
3rd 100 Breast 1:18.52
10th 200 IM 2:36.22
ANGIE CHOKRAN 15-16 year old girls
6th 100 Breast 1:11.33
SCST 15-18 year old girls
8th 400 Medley Relay 3:48.67
ELISABETH TAVIERNE, ANGIE CHOKRAN, CAITLIN DAUW and AMY PRESTINARIO SCST APPAREL ORDER FORM - 11/11/2008 File Download SCST 2008-2009 Apparel Order Form. Check out the new order form with pictures of this seasons Spirit Wear. SCST PLACES FOUR SWIMMERS ON SCHOLASTIC ALL AMERICA TEAM - 11/02/2008 Congratulations!
JESSICA CLAY
KAYLA SCOTT
ELISABETH TAVIERNE
MEGAN VENLOS
Nine-hundred and seventy-four athletes made the team this year, including 600 women and 374 men. Sixty-eight percent of the successful applicants had a 4.0 GPA. Fifteen percent of the athletes made the list for the third time in their careers. 2008-2009 SHORT COURSE SEASON VOUCHER #2 - 09/22/2008 File Download A late fee of $20.00 per voucher will be assessed on vouchers received at the Norris Rec Center after October 16th at 9:00pm. A VOUCHER IS REQUIRED FOR EACH CHILD SWIMMING! SCST CAP ORDER FORM - 09/18/2008 File Download All Cap Orders are Due Wednesday, Septermber 24th, if you have questions contact Janine Staudacher at stcswimapparel@stcswim.com. MEET SCHEDULE IS NOW UPDATE - 09/10/2008 This seasons meet schedule is update with all the information we could find at this time.
Meets that do not have their information posted yet are
Irish Aquatics Invitational
CASL Silver Conference
CASL Gold Conference
ISI Regional Championships
ISI Senior Championships
ISI Age Group Championships
NCSA Junior National Championships
We will update this information as we receive them. SCST NEW SWIMMER TRYOUTS - 09/08/2008 File Download The St. Charles Swim Team is still excepting New Swimmers, please contact the St. Charles Swim Team Office at 630.377.1720 or swim@stcswim.com. LOOKING FOR PICTURES - 09/05/2008 The St. Charles Swim Team is always looking for pictures. If you have taken any pictures this season please put them on a CD or a Flash Drive and share them with the St. Charles Swim Team Coaches, Thank you. FAMILY MAILBOXES - 09/04/2008 If you do not have a Mailbox please contact Linda Popp at lspopp@aol.com. You will receive a lot of information in your Family Mailbox. OFFICE HOURS - 09/03/2008 Staff will be in the SCST Office located in the Norris Rec. Center
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9:00am – 3:00pm
Tuesday 1:00pm – 3:00pm
11 SCST GRADUATING SENIORS SIGN TO BE COLLEGIATE STUDENT ATHLETES - 06/16/2008 Matt Baumann
Ohio State University
Jimmy Brooks
Purdue University
Lillian Cabel
University of Illinois Chicago
Joe Clay
Eastern Illinois University
Caitlin Dauw
University of Michigan
Diana Gehrman
St. Cloud State University, MN
John Higgins
University of Missouri
Amy Holmstrom
University of Illinois
Amy Prestinario
University of Notre Dame
Taylor Reynolds
University of New Orleans
BJ Roth
University of Notre Dame SCST SENIOR TEAM TEST SETS POSTED ON SCST WEBSITE - 04/27/2008 St. Charles Swim Team Senior Team will have their Test Sets posted on the SCST Website, to check these out please log into the Parents Section. If you need the username and password please contact the SCST Office or call 630-377-1720.
If you have questions about the Test Sets please contact Coach Lewarchick or call 630-377-1720 and ask for Coach Lewarchick.
SCST LIVE RESULTS - 10/17/2007 If you want Live Results for all SCST Hosted Meets visit, www.stcswim.com/liveresults, Have Fun!
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1050 Dunham Rd.
St. Charles, IL 60174
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