State of the Storm

Storm Families,

Good luck to all of our swimmers competing at the NJ YMCA Silver Championships!

"The best part of competition is that through it we discover what we are capable of - and how much more we can actually do than we ever believed possible."

• February 17-19: 9/O NJ YMCA Silver Championship (9/O qualifiers)
  
• February 24-26: 12/U NJ YMCA State Championship (12/U qualifiers)
• February 25-26: NJ Swimming 12/U Silver Championship (12/U qualifiers)
• February 26: SAY Mini-Pentathlon (Waves N/S)
• March 9-12: 13/O NJ YMCA State Championships (13/O qualifiers)
• March 11-12: NJ Swimming 10/U Championships (10/U qualifiers)
• March 16-18: NJ Swimming 11/O Championships (Lightning group qualifiers)
• March 29-April 1: USA Swimming Eastern Zone Championships (12/U qualifiers)
• April 2-7: YMCA Short Course National Championships (13/O qualifiers)

To all of our swimmers, good luck and swim fast!

More Information: please visit the Events Page of our website.

Questions: please contact your practice group lead coach.

MEET REGISTRATIONS

• February 22nd: 13/O NJ YMCA State Championships
  
• February 28th: YMCA Short Course National Championships
• March 8th: USA Swimming Eastern Zone Championships

HOTEL BLOCK BOOKING

• February 23rd: deadline to book a hotel room at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square at discounted rates for the 13/O NJ YMCA State Championship
  

END-OF-SEASON CELEBRATIONS

• March 26th: 10/U Banquet
• May 7th: 11/O Banquet

Dates and deadlines may be subject to change. Please refer to communications from your practice group lead coach for the latest information.

Good luck to all of our swimmers who will be competing at this weekend's NJ YMCA Silver Championships! We can't wait to see some super fast swims! A few important reminders:

Arrival Times - please have your swimmer on deck at the following times:

• Friday AM Sessions 1&2 (3:45pm)
  
• Saturday AM Sessions 3&4 (7:15am)
  
• Saturday Distance Sessions 5&6 (11:15am)
  
• Saturday PM Sessions 7&8 (1:00pm)
  
• Sunday AM Sessions 9&10 (7:10am)
  
• Sunday Distance Sessions 11&12 (10:15am)
  
• Sunday PM Sessions 13&14 (11:50am)
  

Meet Schedule

Swimmers can enter the building 20 minutes prior to the beginning of warmups for that session. Please see the link to the Pre-Meet Information below to view specific session warm-up, start and approximate end times.

Spectators

Spectator seating will be limited to 400 persons. The Fire Marshall will count spectators. The Meet Committee recommends that no more than one parent accompany each swimmer to the meet. The Meet Committee recommends carpooling where possible. So that all parents of swimmers can watch their children swim, please observe only those events in which your child(ren) is(are) competing. There will be seating in other areas of GCIT including the vending/cafeteria area.

We are excited to begin featuring our graduating seniors through individual profiles on our website, newsletter, and social media channels! If you are a graduating senior and have not yet completed your Senior Spotlight questionnaire, please click here to submit your information.

Congratulations and keep shining bright, Class of 2023!

Please support GSCY Storm in our fundraiser with Country Meats, running now through February 28th. The minimum order is 1 bag (24 sticks) for $40, with $12 going to GSCY Storm. Each additional bag added to your order will only cost $30, with another $12 going to the team. Shipping is FREE!

Place your order here or scan the QR code in the attached file below. Please share with your family and friends!

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