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    Sun Jul 1 2018

    A Relay Carnival
    Quail Valley (18701 Quail Valley Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879)
    Start: 9:00 AM
    Warm-up: 8:15 AM

    WHEN: Sunday, July 1st at 9 am. Warm-ups are at 8:15 am. Arrive at 8:00 am and check-in with Coach Matt. 

    WHERE: Quail Valley Swim Club 18701 Quail Valley Blvd. Gaithersburg, MD 20879 WHO: All Division L Teams 

    MEET LINE-UP: Coach Matt will have the line-up out Thursday, June 28th. 

    PARKING: We will receive a limited number of parking passes for the Relays, so we encourage car-pooling. If you do not get a pass to park in the lot, you may park along Quail Valley Blvd and walk to the pool (it’s not far). Please do not park in any of the surrounding town home communities. 

    Sat Jun 30 2018

    A Meet - Wheaton Woods (Home)
    Plantations Pool
    Start: 9:00 AM
    Warm-up: 8:00 AM

    WHEN: Saturday, June 30th @ 9:00 am, warm-ups @ 8:00 am, arrive by 7:50 am and check-in with Coach Matt. CHALK IT UP with your Piranha teammates from 7:30 am to 7:50 am with you best Independence Day chalk drawings and motivational art on the sidewalk outside the pool entry gate!!!

    WHERE: Home - Plantations II Pool

    WHO: Wheaton Woods Tigers

    THEME: RED, WHITE, and BLUE - It’s Independence Day Week so show your Piranha Patriotism by wearing your favorite red, white, and blue hats, socks, shirts, necklaces and other attire on Saturday!

    DECLARE YOUR SWIMMERS AVAILABILITY: Parents go on-line if you haven’t already and declare your swimmers either AVAILABLE or NOT-AVAILABLE for the meet. You must declared by the end of the day today, Wednesday, June 27th, so that the coaches can prepare the line-up.

    VOLUNTEER: While you are declaring your swimmer is AVAILABLE, SIGN-UP for a volunteer position for this week’s meet. We appreciate it if you sign up early so we do not need to track you down.

    MEET LINE-UP: Will be posted by Thursday, June 28th.

    Fri Jun 29 2018

    Friday Frenzy #1 / Team Photo
    Plantations Pool
    Start: 7:55 AM
    End: 11:00 AM (estimated)

    2018 Piranhas Team Picture Day followed by the Friday Frenzy* Please see the fun-filled agenda below.

    Pre-teamers, please plan to join us for the team picture as well as for breakfast at 1030 am :-)

    8:00 SHARP-- team picture (including Pre-team; please arrive by 755am)

    8:30 - 9:30 am -- All groups practice together 

    9:30 am - 10:30 am -- Water polo

    10:30 am –- Breakfast(including Pre-team)

    *Friday Frenzy=On Fridays before home meets, we have a fun practice followed by breakfast, which is provided by the parents. rParents can sign up on the website to bring a dish to share.

    Wed Jun 27 2018

    B Meet - Flower Hill (Home)
    Plantations Pool
    Start: 6:00 PM
    Warm-up: 5:10 PM

    WHERE: Home- Plantations pool

    WHO: Flower Hill

    THEME: Crazy hat.....come with your super crazy hat on!

    SIGN UP -Please make sure you sign your swimmer up for Wednesday's meet no later than Monday at 6pm. If you wish to make changes after the deadline please email coach Matt at [email protected]

    Swimmers can enter as many events as they like, so long as:

    1.They did not place in the top six in freestyle in today's A Meet

    2. They did not place in the top three in back/breast/fly in today's A meet

    A swimmer may not swim if:

    1. They are not legal in a stroke

    2. They are a usual A swimmer but missed today's A meet (unless it's their off stroke)

    Mon Jun 25 2018

    Chic Fil A/ Piranha Movie Outing - 12:15 PM
    Chic Fil A (Germantown) / Regal Cinemas (Germantown)
    Start: 12:15 PM
    End: 3:00 PM (estimated)

    Lunch at Chick-Fil-A (19945 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874) at 12:15 PM.

    Movie ("The Incredibles 2") at Regal Germantown Stadium 14 (20000 Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20874) at 1:00 PM



    Sat Jun 23 2018

    A Meet - Norbeck Grove (Away)
    Norbeck Grove (18309 Wickham Road, Olney 20832)
    Start: 9:00 AM
    Warm-up: 8:20 AM

    This week is our second A Meet:

    WHEN: Saturday, June 23rd, 9:00am, warm-ups at 8:20am, arrive by 8:10am and check-in with Coach Matt.

    WHERE: Norbeck Grove (18309 Wickham Road. Olney, MD 20832)

    WHO: Norbeck Grove Swim Team

    THEME: Crazy Hat Day - Piranhas are Fierce, Fast, Friendly and Hat Crazy!!! Wear your brightest, oddest and zaniest hat to the meet this week!!!

    DECLARE YOUR SWIMMERS AVAILABILITY: Parents go on-line if you haven’t already and declare your swimmers either AVAILABLE or NOT-AVAILABLE for the meet.  You must declared by the end of the day today, Wednesday, June 20th, so that the coaches can prepare the line-up.

    VOLUNTEER: While you are declaring your swimmer is AVAILABLE, SIGN-UP for a volunteer position for this week’s meet. We appreciate it if you sign up early so we do not need to track you down.

    MEET LINE-UP: Will be posted on Friday, June 22nd.

    Fri Jun 22 2018

    Pasta Pig Out - 6:30 PM
    Plantations Pool

    Please join us for our annual “Pasta Pig Out” pool picnic this Friday! 

    It’s a great excuse for some fun summertime socializing with swimmers, parents, siblings, and coaches. (And you can justify it as "carb loading" because it's on the eve of an A Meet.)

    Don’t forget to sign up on Swimtopia (our team's website) to bring your favorite pasta dish, side, or dessert. Or, you can sign up to bring the needed paper products or to help serve at the picnic. We want to make sure we have plenty of food and supplies for all to share.

    Wed Jun 20 2018

    B Meet - Quail Valley (Home)
    Plantations Pool
    Start: 6:00 PM
    Warm-up: 5:10 PM

    This week is our first B meet:

    WHEN: Wednesday, June 20th at 6pm.  Please arrive at 5:00pm and check in with Coach Matt, warm ups are at 5:10pm. Volunteers, please check in with Nikki by 5:15pm. 

    WHERE: HOME- Plantations pool 

    WHO: Quail Valley 

    THEME: Team Shows Maryland Pride Don’t forget to sport your favorite Maryland Terrapin attire at this week’s B team meet on Wednesday. Piranhas are Maryland Proud! 

    SIGN UP: Please make sure you sign your swimmer up for Wednesdays B meet. Deadline for sign up is 6PM Monday evening. If you wish to make any changes after the deadline, please email coach Matt. Please follow these guidelines when signing up: Swimmers can enter as many events as they like, so long as: 1.They did not place in the top three in back/breast/fly in Saturday's A meet; 2.They did not place the top six in freestyle in Saturday's A meet. A swimmer may not swim if: 1. They are not legal in a stroke; 2.They are a usual A swimmer but missed Saturday's A meet (unless it is their off stroke). 

    VOLUNTEER: Please sign up to volunteer when signing up your swimmer/s.

    Mon Jun 18 2018

    First morning practice
    Plantations Pool

    Sat Jun 16 2018

    A Meet - Twin Farms (Home)
    Plantations Pool
    Start: 9:00 AM
    Warm-up: 8:00 AM

    WHEN: Saturday, June 16th, 9:00am, warm ups at 8 am!

    WHERE: HOME- Plantations Pool

    WHO: Twin Farm Swim Team

    THEME: MARYLAND PRIDE – Swimmers and Parents wear your Maryland colors.

    DECLARE YOUR SWIMMERS AVAILABILTY: Parents go on-line if you haven’t already and declare your swimmers either AVAILABLE or NOT-AVAILABLE for the meet. You must be declared by the end of the day on Tuesday so that the coaches can prepare the line-up.

    VOLUNTEER: While you are declaring your child is AVAILABLE, SIGN-UP for a volunteer position for this week’s meet. We appreciate if you sign-up early so that we do not need to track you down.

    DONATIONS: The concessions team still needs soda (Coke or Diet Coke) and Gatorade donations! You can drop them off with a Team Rep or Coach at any practice.

    MEET LINE-UP: Will be posted on Friday, June 15th.

    Fri Jun 15 2018

    Team Suit Fitting II (Confirmed!)
    Plantations Pool
    Start: 4:00 PM
    End: 6:00 PM

    Girls NIKE Team Suit: - $47.65 

    Boy’s NIKE Team Jammer: - $37.05

    Fri Jun 15 2018

    Ice Cream Social
    Plantations Pool (after each practice)

    The annual ice cream social occurs directly after each practice on Friday, June 15th (5:45pm for the 10u crowd, 6:45pm for the 11 and up). Parents we need your help with this event. Volunteer opportunities for set up, servers, and clean-up are posted on the team site. It’s a fun and easy way (you’ll likely be there anyway) to keep the kids smiling.

    **We want to make sure all of our swimmers can participate in this great team building event, so please contact Cyndi Gregory ([email protected]) if your child has any food allergies.She will be happy to work with you to be sure there is a safe option available for all.

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