State of the Storm
MAY 24, 2024
Upcoming Meets - May & June
Please mark your calendars for upcoming meets and events. To all of our swimmers, good luck and swim fast!
- May 31-June 2: GSCY Long Course Cup (All Groups)
- June 7: JAC Friday Night Time Qualifiers (Junior 3, Senior 4)
- June 16: Father's Day Invitational (Thunder & Lightning)
- June 22: SAY School's Out (10/U; swimmers must be age 10 & under as of June 1, 2024 to participate)
- June 28-30: Summer Sizzle XXXII (Qualifiers Only)
- June 29-30: GSCY Challenge & Sprint Meet (Junior & Senior swimmers not attending Summer Sizzle XXXII)
More Information: please visit the Events Page of our website.
Questions: please contact your practice group lead coach.
Important Upcoming Dates, Deadlines and Practice Updates
PRACTICE UPDATES
- Please click here to view practice changes on our website.
Dates and deadlines may be subject to change. Please refer to communications from your practice group lead coach for the latest information.
Long Course Apparel Update/Distribution Information
Metro Cap ONLY orders and EmbroidMe Orders have arrived and are ready for distribution. If you opted to have items shipped, they should be on the way, if they have not arrived already. Store pickup for Metro should have sent you a notification to come and pick up your items. If you ordered caps with other items, they shipped to your home or were with your pickup orders.
Please note the following distribution dates and times. Thank you!
- Sunday May 26th at Bridgewater YMCA from 2:30pm - 4pm
- Tuesday May 28th at SHY from 6pm - 8pm
If you have any questions, please contact Devon Taber at gscystormapparelchair@gmail.com.
2024-2025 Short Course Tryouts Starting in July!
If you know of any families interested in joining our team for the 2024-2025 short course season, please share the information below! If you have any questions, please contact Melissa Thompson at mthompson@gscymca.org.
Thank You LC Practice Group Parent Volunteers!
Thank you to our parents who have stepped up to volunteer to be a Practice Group Parent for the long course season! Note that we still have some practice groups with no volunteers - if you are interested in becoming a practice group volunteer for any of the open groups below, please email myralyn@gmail.com.
Senior 1
- Mary Ellen Dwane: Jandmpest@optonline.net
- Maria Ruffer: maria.ruffer@gmail.com
Senior 2
- Asya Dvorkin: asya.dvorkin@gmail.com
- Kristi Briones: kristibriones@gmail.com
- Laura Grouser: Lgrouser@gmail.com
Senior 3 - No Volunteers
Senior 4 - No Volunteers
Junior 1 - No Volunteers
Junior 2
- Amy Weinstein: amy.weinstein13@gmail.com
Junior 3
- Kelly Feeney-Kettler: Feeneyka@hotmail.com
- Jennifer Cridge: Jamcridge@gmail.com
Lightning 1N
- Maria Pontoriero: Pontilaw@gmail.com
- Patricia Brandt: Sullivan.cha@gmail.com
Lightning 2N
- Patricia Caponigro: Pcaps03@gmail.com
Lightning 3N - No Volunteers
Lightning A South
- Danielle Nasto: Daniellenasto@gmail.com
- Priya Rajan: prajan32@gmail.com
Lightning B South
- Freny Malhotra: Sfreny@gmail.com
Thunder 1N - No Volunteers
Thunder 2N
- Patricia Caponigro: pcaps03@gmail.com
- Maria S. Penna: mariaspenna@gmail.com
Thunder 3N - No Volunteers
Thunder A South
- Annie Higgins: anniehiggins83@gmail.com
- Amy Wang: amywang1107@gmail.com
- Linda Stefani: Skyavemay3@gmail.com
Thunder B South
- Linda Stefani: Skyavemay3@gmail.com
- Jennifer Sariano: Jennifer.sariano@me.com
Waves N - No Volunteers
Waves S
- Annie Higgins: anniehiggins83@gmail.com
- Deepa Jaisinghani: Deepaj@jdlawoffices.com
- Sejal VashiSejal29@rediffmail.com
All Practices Cancelled for Memorial Day
The YMCA will be closed Monday, May 27th, for the Memorial Day holiday. All practices are cancelled that day.
Don't Forget to Set Up Text Alerts for Your TeamUnify Account!
In order for our families to be informed of any urgent updates, we are asking all families to update their TeamUnify account to receive text messages:
- In the left-hand navigation menu, click My Account > Account Info.
- To add a Mobile/SMS number for one of the athletes in the account, click the Members tab and then click the desired name.
- Enter an SMS cell number and select its Carrier .
- Click Save, which will send that cell number a verification text.
- Check your cell phone for a "Verify your SMS" text with a code, select the "Unverified" box above the cell number, which will bring up a box to input the code you just received. Note that some cell carriers can take a while to deliver the message.
- Once done, it will say "Verified" in green above the number.
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