Congratulations swimmers on a great home meet and thank you volunteers! You are in excellent hands this upcoming week with Peggy, Julianna and Dena. Please remember there is no practice on Thursday, July 4.

Last Dual Meet @ Ken Caryl - July 6

The final dual meet of the season is at Ken Caryl with Grant Ranch on Saturday, July 6. The meet starts at 7am. The big kids warm up at 6am, the little kids warm up at 6:30am. Volunteer shifts are open.

Mailboxes - Ribbons and Speeding Tickets 

Please remember to check your family mailboxes for ribbons and speeding tickets. Hold on to the speeding tickets. The next and final speeding ticket store will be held the week of League.

Your Photos for the Slideshow

From Andrei: We are almost to the end of the season and it's time to get those pictures in! If you haven't taken any yet, no worries, just give your device to your swimmer and let them get those pictures! Guaranteed to get some good ones. Couple different ways to send them in:

Dropbox - https://rb.gy/ey4mq

Google Drive - https://rb.gy/55zr9

Just create a folder with your last name and empty all pictures there. If you want to share from your phone, my number is (720) 530-3297 and apple id is [email protected]. If you run into any issues, please feel free to email or text me. Thank you! Can't do this without all of you.

Looking Ahead

Spirit Night Thursday July 11: PCST is the defending champion of the League Spirit Award! This year, the spirit theme has gone to the dogs. The theme is Cruella and the 101 Dalmations. PCST will be hosting a Spirit Night on Thursday, July 11, at 6pm at Normandy Pool. White T Shirts will be given to swimmers to decorate with their unique dalmatian spots. Pizza will be served. A suggested $2 donation to the team is requested to cover the cost of the shirts and pizza. Those spot-on shirts are then to be worn at the respective League Meets to spotlight the PCST spirit!

League Championship Meets: League Championships are broken into the Silver and Gold League Meets. All 13&O swimmers attend the Gold meet. Meet results for 12&U swimmers highlight whether swimmers have made a qualifying Gold time. If a Gold time was not made, a swimmer gets to attend the Silver League Meet. Coach Frankie will communicate meet entries to swimmers based upon their qualifying times.

Friday July 12: 13&O 400 and 200 Gold League Freestyles and all 12&U Silver League Championship @ Bear Creek. Warm up 8am, Start 9am.

Saturday July 13: Gold League Championship @ Governor’s Ranch. Warm up 6am, Start 7am.

Awards Banquet: The end of season Awards Ceremony will be held at Normandy Pool Wednesday, July 17, from 6:30-8:00pm. All PCST swimmers will be honored for a successful 2024 swim season. Awards, including most improved, high point and spirit, will be presented. The always anticipated season video will also debut. Treats for swimmers will be available, please feel free to bring your own lawn chairs and picnic dinner. See you there!

State Meet: The final qualifying meet of the season is the Jim Fernald State Championship meet. The meet will be broken up into distance and age group events July 19-21. Below are breakdowns of age groups/dates/locations. The Saturday breakdown is not yet finalized but note the proposed different start times for the three separate age groups.

Friday July 19: 400 Freestyle @ Virginia Vale Swim Club (622 S Holly St). Warm up 8am, Start 9am.

Saturday July 20: 12&Under @ Crestmoor Community Association (101 S Kearney St): THREE SEPARATE SESSIONS for 8&U, 9-10 and 11-12. Session warm up 6:30am, Start 7:30am. Session warm up 9:55am, Start 11am. Session warm up 1pm, Start 2pm.

Sunday July 21: 13&Over @ Eastmoor Swim and Tennis Club (6865 E Princeton Ave): Warm up 5:45am, Start 7:15am.

Swim Fast!

PCST Board

(link to Swimtopia is always below under Platte Canyon Piranhas)