Hello Colonies Cruisers,
We are very excited to announce our coaches for our 2021 summer swim season!
Julia Shelton – Head Coach
Hi Cruisers! My name is Julia Shelton, and I am so excited to be returning to coach for another swim season! I swam on the Colonies for 13…
Wow Cruisers! Thank you to everyone who helped make the Swim-A-Thon a huge success! Our swimmers raised $1572.37 in monetary donations for FeedMore, along with multiple bags of non perishable food items!
Also, I would like to send a *delayed* Thank You to Jerri Girvin, one of our team’s very…
Wow Cruisers! Our swimmers did an amazing job swimming for Feedmore yesterday! All of the age groups combined swam a total of 3,703 laps!! If your swimmer participated in yesterday’s swim-a-thon, please read the following directions:
12 & under: swimmers who participated in the swim-a-thon yesterday morning need to drop…
Hello Cruisers! I wanted to send out a few things about our Swim-A-Thon for tomorrow:
Back by popular demand: Turkish Towels Fundraiser Tonight!
Let’s Talk Towels will donate 20% of all sales tonight back to the team. Shop towels, blankets, and robes made from 100% Turkish cotton – the perfect additions to your pool bag and also make great gifts! Look for them on the…
Due to the weather forecast for Tuesday evening, we have decided to move the date for the banquet to Wednesday night—same time, same place! The tentative schedule for the banquet is:
6:00pm—dinner (pizza delivery from J. Roccos or dinner of your choice)
6:30pm—awards ceremony
7:15pm—swim/games in the pool
Please RSVP…
It's hard to believe this is our last week of the 2020 Summer Swim Season! I have a few things I need you to do to help with planning the Banquet (8/5).
Dear Colonies Swim Team,
We have a lot going on the next couple weeks! Unfortunately, an eventful upcoming swim schedule requires a lot of emails! To communicate everything as clearly as possible, I will try my best to break down all the information into a couple shorter emails over the next…
Dear Colonies Swim Team,
Since before the first day of swim practice, the coaches and the swim team committee have worked tirelessly to bring a sense of normalcy to summer swim team during one of the most unprecedented years in our lifetimes. As a result of Virginia’s gradual reopening, our…
Dear Colonies Swim Team,
Awesome swimming last night from all the swimmers and their parents! It was very fun watching everyone swim so fast and cheer each other on!
Congratulations to our team record breakers so far this season:
