Greater Phillipsburg Swimming (GPS)

Practice, Home Meets ONLY (Tuesday):

• Group A: 8:30 - 9:30 am
• Group B: 9:30 - 10:30 am
• Dev. Group: 10:30 - 10:50 am

Home Meet vs. HCY, June 25, 2024

• Location: Walter's Park Pool
• Arrive: 5:00 pm
• Warm-Up Starts: 5:10 pm

Meet Expectations Summary

• No one should leave until…

To All:

We are in need of volunteers to work the hospitality tent. At this time, we have NO volunteered to work Hospitality. If you are receiving this email, you signed up expressing an interest in this position.  Patricia Sepulveda will be in charge of hospitality going forward.  If you…

Practice Clarification

Yes, we have practice the days we have swim meets. 

HOME MEETS - NEW this season: Revised Practice Schedule

This Tuesday, June 25

• Group A: 8:30 - 9:30 
• Group B: 9:30 - 10:30
• Dev. Group: 10:30 - 10:50

All other days, including away meet days, practice is…

We are moving items from the old team shed at Lopatcong Pool to Walter's Park at 2:00 pm today. Please come by between 2:00 -3:00 pm to help if you can. :)

Team Pictures

• Time: 9:30 AM - We take the team picture at 9:30 am.
• Thursday, June 20, 2024
• Walter's Park Pool

Families may pre-order online by going to: 

• www.bishopphoto.com
• Click on Pre-Order or “before photo is taken” 
• Enter league code: GPSWIM24

Captains Vote Clarification

• Friday, June 21, regular practice times…

Email #5

The Swim-a-Thon is our primary fundraiser each season (see attached PDFs). There's no selling flowers, candles, chocolates, tickets, coupons, or any work required of any parent, except to maybe help count laps on Wednesday, July 10th.

• ALL athletes are required to participate even if they raise…

Email #4

Swim Meet Sign-ups are OPEN - Mandatory attendance declaration for everyone, especially those who will miss a swim meet.

• Families with only Developmental Group swimmers do not need to volunteer or attend or declare their attendance until their swimmer starts competing.
• EVERYONE else MUST declare "Attending"…

Email #3

• Team Captains Vote, Friday, June 21, regular outdoor practice times.

Team Captain Selection

Each year four team captains will be appointed in the manner as follows:

1. The coaches will choose two captains.
2. Team members who are at least 11 years of age will elect two…

Email #2

GPS Team Pictures: Thursday, June 20, 9:30 am @ Walter's Park Pool.

Wear your team suit, or if you do not have one, then wear a black and/or green suit or shirt.

• "A" Group: We are still practicing at 8:30 am, but if your swimmer is…

Good afternoon,

This is the 1st of 5 emails I'm sending today to summarize & update information new swimmers may have missed and as reminders to all. Also, I know there's a lot of moving parts, dates, events, rules, and team functions that can be confusing or overwhelming for families…