State of the Storm

Storm Families,

I am proud to announce that our 12U had a great State meet, and the results are in. Congratulations to all who participated!!

9/10 Girls: 2nd place

9/10 Boys: 2nd place

9/10 Combined: 2nd place

11/12 Girls: 2nd place

11/12 Boys: 4th place

11/12 Combined: 3rd place

Thank you,

Coach Mary

• 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

• March 8th: USA Swimming Eastern Zone Championships
• March 13th: YMCA Short Course National Championships

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.

Check out some photos of our athletes from past championship meets! Thank you to our parents who have sent these in. If you have any photos of our athletes from past events, please send them to gscystormconnect@gmail.com.

We are happy to announce that registration for our 10/U team banquet is open:

• Where: Somerville Elks Lodge #1068, 375 Union Ave., Bridgewater, NJ 08807
• When: Sunday, March 26th, 4:00-7:00pm
• Cost: $24 per 10/U GSCY Storm swimmer, $42 per non-swimmer/adult
• Registration: open now through 3/17/2023
• Dress Code: While there isn't a set dress code, typically the swimmers prefer to dress up

Please note: this is not a drop off event. If you are unable to attend with your child(ren), please arrange to have your child(ren) attend with another swim family. You will need to supply a name during registration. Additionally, there are no refunds or credits once you have registered for the banquet.

REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Go to the GSCYMCA.org website page for the banquet

1. Click on Register (log in with your YMCA username and password).
2. Select the Swimmer or person you want to sign up for the event (you will have to do this for each swimmer & non-swimmer).
3. Answer the questions on the form.
4. Accept the Liability Waiver.
5. If you need to add more people, click Add more programs, find the swim team banquet, and repeat step 1-5.

Please reach out to Lisa Standridge with any banquet-related questions by emailing ljpace@yahoo.com. If you have any dietary restrictions or concerns, please also contact Lisa as every effort will be made to accommodate all dietary needs. Please reach out to Melissa Thompson with any registration-related questions by emailing mthompson@gscymca.org.

We look forward to celebrating with you soon!

If you are interested in signing up for one of our upcoming swim clinics to prepare for the long course season, please review the information below and sign up here.

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!

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