St Hilda’s Swim Meet Cancelled.

Due to this week’s lock down, unfortunately, the St Hilda’s swim meet that was planned for tonight, 5:15pm 8:15pm, has been cancelled.

At this stage, year group swimming carnivals are still running week 3, starting the 15th February. Information will be published from your Head of Year and PCG teachers regarding these events.

The Year 7-12 Swimming Age Championship carnival is timetabled for Thursday 18th February.

We look forward to getting back into the pool soon, more information regarding squad training to follow as we receive further guidance and direction from the College.

TC TOP 100 Returns!

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All swimming training cancelled this week.

Good afternoon ALL swimmers

In response to this afternoon’s announcement by the State Government and the Health Department of Western Australia of a five-day Covid-19 Lockdown, Trinity College will not be open to our students or ANY of our staff throughout this week.

The coaches will continue to monitor relevant health advice over the coming days and we will remain in communication with all swimmers with any relevant updates.

From all the coaches, we hope you stay safe and well.

We need breakfast volunteers.

Breakfast is served on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings for our hungry swimmers.  Without your help,  breakfast can not happen.  So Please sign up. 

All swimming parents from year 7 – 12 are welcome!

Monday: 6:15 – 8:00am
Wednesday: 6:15 – 8:00am
Friday: 6:15 – 8:00am

We need at least three (3) parent helpers each morning.

6:15am – 7:15am – Kitchen
6:15am – 7:15am – BBQ
7:15am – 8:00am – Kitchen

We would like to see some fresh faces in the kitchen this year, especially from the middle school parents. If you have a free morning or two, It’s a wonderful way to meet fellow Swim Team parents and to build that TC community spirit.

Please click on the link below to sign up.

For further information please contact Gabrielle Murphy gabriella@mgccivil.com.au or Swim Manager Adam Gage gage.adam@trinity.wa.edu.au

Wesley Vs Trinity College Swim Meet.

There has been a late change to the TC vs Wesley College swim meet. Wesley can only do this Saturday 30th of January. We are asking the TC squad to dig deep. We don’t want to miss out on this opportunity for students to get much needed race experience.

When: Saturday 30th of January.
Time: 2pm – 4:30pm.
Where: Trinity Curtis Aquatic Centre.

The program will be Year 12 to year 7;

50 Butterfly
50 Breaststroke
50 Freestyle
50 Backstroke
100 Choice

Please be at the pool at 2.15pm. The Warm-up will commence at 2:30pm sharp and racing will start at 3:00pm. Traditionally, this meet takes about 90 minutes, but will depend on numbers.

Please wear your TC swimmers, caps, goggles and sports uniform. Remember to bring extra towels and a water bottle.

If you can not attend for any reason, please let Siobhan and Dion know Friday at training.

PC v TC Swim Meet

Our first Swim Meet for the new year is this Friday 29th January 4:10pm – 6:00pm vs Perth College.

Thank you to the 30 swimmers who have already responded, Perth College will be putting on a sausage sizzle after the swim meet, please complete the following attendance form so that we correctly cater for the event.

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=dxtEXzGpr0qtNzJzv3-kWav6eMwRO1xNtJV4Ol4oVi9UNkEzOEUxQk9QWktaS1g2QVFPTEdUN1AxRS4u

Our first opportunity to chase some pb’s and compete in a fun and friendly environment. The program of events will be;

50 Butterfly
50 Breaststroke
50 Freestyle
50 Backstroke
100’s (if time permits)

Please be at the Perth College swimming pool (31 Lawley Cres, Mount Lawley WA 6050) at 4:10 pm for a warm up and prompt 4:15 pm start. Bring your bathers, goggles, towel and a drink bottle.

Parents, we will be looking for a few time-keepers to help the event run smoothly. Your assistance will be much appreciated.

Cheers
Dion Mepham

PC v TC Swim Meet

Our first Swim Meet for the new year is next Friday 29th January 4:10pm – 6:00pm vs Perth College.

Our first opportunity to chase some pb’s and compete in a fun and friendly environment. The program of events will be;

50 Butterfly
50 Breaststroke
50 Freestyle
50 Backstroke
100’s (if time permits)

Please be at the Perth College swimming pool (31 Lawley Cres, Mount Lawley WA 6050) at 4:10 pm for a warm up and prompt 4:15 pm start. Bring your bathers, goggles, towel and a drink bottle.

Perth College will be putting on a sausage sizzle after the swim meet, please complete the following attendance form so that we correctly cater for the event.

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=dxtEXzGpr0qtNzJzv3-kWav6eMwRO1xNtJV4Ol4oVi9UNkEzOEUxQk9QWktaS1g2QVFPTEdUN1AxRS4u

Parents, we will be looking for a few time-keepers to help the event run smoothly. Your assistance will be much appreciated.

Cheers
Dion Mepham

Swim Camp Reminder!

A quick reminder that the Swim Camp is this Saturday 16th January 2021.

The camp will build on the boys’ skills and more importantly build the team spirit within TC Swimming. We invite the boys who will be in years 7 through to 12 in 2021 to attend a one day session at the school.

Drop Off – Saturday 16th January, boys are to arrive at school by 10:00 AM

Cost – $0 and lunch will be provided by the school, boys are to bring their own snacks.

Clothing / Equipment

Training equipment (only if the boys have them already, do not purchase anything just for the swim camp)
– Goggles
– Fins
– Front Snorkel (if you already have one)
– Bathers
– Shorts & T-shirts (appropriate for land based training i.e running, exercise)
– Sunscreen
– 2 – 3 towels
– Water bottle

Pick Up – Saturday 16th January, boys are to be collected at 3.00 PM
For full details and the program for the day click here

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See you there!

Dion Mepham – Head Swim Coach

Happy New Year!

The Trinity Swim Team hopes all swimmers, families and friends have a safe and happy new year!

Here are some dates for your 2021 calendar.

Holiday training for the Trinity Swim Squad will recommence Wednesday the 6th January through to the 10th March at the Trinity Pool (Curtis Aquatic Centre);

Monday – 6:30 – 7:45am
Wednesday – 6:30 – 7:45am
Friday – 6:30 – 7:45am

Swimming Camp – Saturday 16th January 2021.

Further dates for the 2021 swimming calendar can be found on our swimming blog – https://trinitycollegeswim.wordpress.com/swim-team-calendar

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

The Trinity College swim team wishes you all a happy and safe Christmas.