Jul 12, 2021
Next Saturday, July 17 is our
final Exhibition Virtual Meet!
- COACHES NEED TO KNOW: If you will not be attending Final Exhibition Virtual Meet 3 on Saturday July 17th, or need to leave early, please contact the coaches now via email: coaches@swimlpac.org
- Currently only Adelina Ramirez will not be available for July 17th.
- VOLUNTEER Coordinators Need To Know: If you will not be available to work your shift Saturday July 17th, please contact the volunteer coordinator at Volunteers@swimlpac.org
SPIRIT WEEK IS HERE!
It all begins this Monday, July 13th at the first practice. Arrive at practice dressed up according to the theme of the day:
What Will You Wear?
(Don’t forget your swimsuit too)
MANIC MONDAY
(Pajamas and Crazy Hair)
TACKY TUESDAY
(TACKY/UGLY/CRAZY CLOTHING)
WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS WEDNESDAY
(Sports Jersey/Uniform)
THUPERHERO THURSDAY:
(Dress Like A Superhero!)
FLIGHTLESS FOWL FRIDAY:
(SHOW YOUR PENGUIN SPIRIT)
Things to do now:
- RSVP for Celebration on The Green. . . Our End of Season Celebration Dessert Night!
- Swim-a-Thon Pledges are Due, Today, Monday July 12th. Here is the 2021 Swim-a-Thon Pledge Sheet
- Tie-Dye & Root Beer Float , Tuesday July 13th 12:00 ~ 3:00 PM
- Panda Express Virtual Fundraiser July 15th
What is better than ordering online, eating and knowing you are helping out your favorite Penguin? Details Panda Express
Tie-Dye & Root Beer Float
Tuesday,
July 13th,
12:00 ~ 3:00 PM
on the grass at the pool
- Free, limited edition, custom LPAC t-shirts designed by our own Penguin, Aria Manole, will be provided for the event (donations are welcome)
- Penguins 10 and under require adult supervision to create their shirts
- Dress for a mess! (Dye stains clothing & gloves will be provided)
- Swim at the pool
Enjoy a root beer float while you wait for your tie-dye to set, takes ~ 30 min to complete the entire process!
Contact Lynnae Brady with questions, lynnaebrady2021@gmail.com.
LPAC End of Season
Celebration on The Green
Sunday July 18 at 7:00 PM
We are celebrating with a Dessert Bar only. Penguins will be honored in their age groups, Swim-a-Thon prizes announced, and don’t forget about the Age Out Ceremony. We will end the evening with the Team Slideshow, everything happens outside on the green! Join us in celebrating our coaches and the end to this virtual season at the LPAC pool.
Our Community Book is Here
This Saturday at the 2nd Virtual Meet Ed Primeau, one of our team photographers will be snapping Penguin family photos with fun Penguin Photo Props! Build your community book page and even use the family photo. So what makes you a Penguin Family? What is your favorite fish meal? I can’t wait to read the book!
2022 LPAC Governing Board Needs You
Please let Jennie Anderson
andersonjennie@yahoo.com or any board member know if you are interested in being on our 2022
LPAC board.
This is what we do ~
- Your name will be placed on the ballot and the parents will elect the new board at this year’s End of Season Celebration.
- There are board meetings once a month in the off season and then possibly 2 board meetings a month during the season.
- The governing board plans the calendar, plans and runs events, hires coaches, and oversees anything that happens during the swim season.
- We work as a team, organizing and helping each other.
Consider Joining Our LPAC Governing Board for 2022
Thank You To Our Generous Sponsors
LTI Electric: Silver Level Sponsor since 2019
Jul 9, 2021
LPAC Penguins
vs
OakTree Sharks
Can a Penguin Swim Faster Than a Shark?
Let’s find out at our 2nd Exhibition Meet.
Go Penguins Go!
Details for the meet, Sat 7/10
- Gate opens at 6:45 AM for families to set up their easy-ups
- Swimmers check in with coaches between
7:00 – 7:15 AM
- Call or Text Coach Scott at 1(408) 613-5126 on Friday evening or Saturday morning if something unexpected stops you from attending the meet.
- Volunteer Assignments: Parents must check in with Volunteer Coordinator
Text Cecie Boston at 1(408) 910-5611) if unable to work the meet
- Meet Entries Here!
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Coaches vs Penguins vs Parents!
We need five willing penguin parents to ‘compete’ as their own relay team for this Saturday, July 10th. Yes you can get a bit of glory, beating the best of the Coaches, and Penguin Swimmers! But 1st you must tell us you are interested by contacting Jennie Anderson andersonjennie@yahoo.com
- Bring a suit and goggles to this Saturday’s meet.
Take Your Mark, Get Set and Go!
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Snack Bar is Open!
Featuring your favorite items~
Breakfast Burritos
Muffins and other goods
10:00 AM we start serving Hamburgers too!
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Things to do now:
- RSVP for Penguin Fun Night Today. . . help us get the numbers right for food and activities
- RSVP for High School Beach Trip Today . . . we need to buy the food and other goodies
- Swim-a-Thon Pledges are Due, bring them in today . . . it helps us pay for our fun activities. Here is the 2021 Swim-a-Thon Pledge Sheet
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Our Community Book is Here
This Saturday at the 2nd Virtual Meet Ed Primeau, one of our team photographers will be snapping Penguin family photos with fun Penguin Photo Props! Build your community book page and even use the family photo. So what makes you a Penguin Family? What is your favorite fish meal? I can’t wait to read the book!
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
SPIRIT WEEK IS HERE!
It all begins this Monday, July 13th at the first practice. Arrive at practice dressed up according to the theme of the day:
MANIC MONDAY
(Pajamas and Crazy Hair)
TACKY TUESDAY
(TACKY/UGLY/CRAZY CLOTHING)
WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS WEDNESDAY
(Sports Jersey/Uniform)
THUPERHERO THURSDAY:
(Dress Like A Superhero!)
FLIGHTLESS FOWL FRIDAY:
(SHOW YOUR PENGUIN SPIRIT)
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Tie-Dye & Root Beer Float
Tuesday,
July 13th,
12:00 ~ 3:00 PM
on the grass at the pool
- Free, limited edition, custom LPAC t-shirts designed by our own Penguin, Aria Manole, will be provided for the event (donations are welcome)
- Penguins 10 and under require adult supervision to create their shirts
- Dress for a mess! (Dye stains clothing & gloves will be provided)
- Swim at the pool
Enjoy a root beer float while you wait for your tie-dye to set, takes ~ 30 min to complete the entire process!
Contact Lynnae Brady with questions, lynnaebrady2021@gmail.com.
______________________________________________________
2022 LPAC Governing Board Needs You
Please let Jennie Anderson
andersonjennie@yahoo.com or any board member know if you are interested in being on our 2022 LPAC board.
This is what we do ~
- Your name will be placed on the ballot and the parents will elect the new board at this year’s End of Season Celebration.
- There are board meetings once a month in the off season and then possibly 2 board meetings a month during the season.
- The governing board plans the calendar, plans and runs events, hires coaches, and oversees anything that happens during the swim season.
- We work as a team, organizing and helping each other.
Consider Joining Our LPAC Governing Board for 2022
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
LPAC End of Season
Celebration on The Green
Sunday July 18 at 7:00 PM
We are celebrating with a Dessert Bar only. Penguins will be honored in their age groups, Swim-a-Thon prizes announced, and don’t forget about the Age Out Ceremony. We will end the evening with the Team Slideshow, everything happens outside on the green! Join us in celebrating our coaches and the end to this virtual season at the LPAC pool.
______________________________________________________
Mark Your Calendar:
- Panda Express Virtual Fundraiser July 15th
What is better than ordering online, eating and knowing you are helping out your favorite Penguin? Details Panda Express
- Exhibition Finale July 17th
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Thank You To Our Generous Sponsors
LTI Electric: Silver Level Sponsor since 2019
Jul 8, 2021
3 Things To Do Now!
3. Swim-a-Thon Pledges are Due, bring them in today . . . it helps us pay for our fun activities
Friday is Penguin Fun Night,
Register Now!
‘Fun Fun Fun’
July 9th 6:00 ~ 9:00 PM
- Penguins RSVP Here
- Activities include: Dodgeball, An Obstacle Course Bounce House, Pool Games and a movie.
- A Nacho Bar will keep the Penguins full
RSVP for the High School Beach Trip!
It is Saturday July 10th!
- RSVP & Parent Volunteer drivers: Beach Trip Registration
- Time: Meet at Los Paseos Pool at 4:30 pm
- Parent Volunteers are needed to drive. Swimmers are not allowed to drive themselves to this event.
Swim-A-Thon Pledges are Due, Monday July 12th!
Your pledges are due July 12 to qualify for the various prize drawings. No amount is too small.
Turn in your proceeds to the SWIM-A-THON folder no later than Monday, July 12th to be eligible for prizes!
Here is the 2021 Swim-a-Thon Pledge Sheet
Need to order goggles and anything else for swimming, then use our Swimoutlet.com LPAC Team Store:
https://www.swimoutlet.com/?click=7832149
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
LTI Electric: Silver Level Sponsor since 2019
Jul 5, 2021
Wake UP! It’s Monday and Family Yoga in the Park
starts at 10:00 AM
Meet your coaches near the los Paseos Elementary multipurpose building
to join in the Yoga Fun.
Lite refreshments provided.
No Swimming Today, Monday only
Things to do now:
- COACHES NEED TO KNOW: If you will not be attending Exhibition Virtual Meet 2 on Saturday July 10th, or need to leave early, please contact the coaches now via email: coaches@swimlpac.org
- VOLUNTEER Coordinators Need To Know: If you will not be available to work your shift Saturday July 10th, please contact the volunteer coordinator at Volunteers@swimlpac.org
- Swim-a-Thon Pledges Due: Turn in your proceeds to the SWIM-A-THON folder no later than Monday, July 12th to be eligible for prizes! No pledge is too small. Here is the 2021 Swim-a-Thon Pledge Sheet
Friday is Penguin Fun Night,
Register Now!
‘Fun Fun Fun’
July 9th 6:00 ~ 9:00 PM
- We are looking for Parent Volunteers
- Penguins and Parent Volunteers Register Here
- Activities include: Dodgeball, An Obstacle Course Bounce House, Pool Games and a movie.
- A Nacho Bar will keep the Penguins full
It is time to RSVP for the High School Beach Trip!
It is Saturday July 10th!
- RSVP & Parent Volunteer drivers: Beach Trip Registration
- Time: Meet at Los Paseos Pool at 4:30 pm
- Parent Volunteers are needed to drive. Swimmers are not allowed to drive themselves to this event.
Our Community Book is Here
On July 10th at the second Virtual meet, Ed Primeau, one of our team photographer will be snapping Penguin family photos with fun Penguin Photo Props! Build your community book page and even use the family photo. So what makes you a Penguin Family? What is your favorite fish meal? I can’t wait to read the book!
Swim-A-Thon Pledges are Due, Monday July 12th!
Your pledges are due July 12 to qualify for the various prize drawings. No amount is too small.
Turn in your proceeds to the SWIM-A-THON folder no later than Monday, July 12th to be eligible for prizes!
Here is the 2021 Swim-a-Thon Pledge Sheet
Tie-Dye & Root Beer Float
Tuesday,
July 13th,
12:00 ~ 3:00 PM
on the grass at the pool.
- Free, limited edition, custom LPAC t-shirts designed by our own Penguin, Aria Manole, will be provided for the event (donations are welcome)
- Penguins 10 and under require adult supervision to create their shirts
- Great event for Big Buddy/Little Buddy bonding!
- Dress for a mess! (Dye stains clothing & gloves will be provided)
Enjoy a root beer float while you wait for your tie-dye to set, takes ~ 30 min to complete the entire process!
Mark Your Calendar!
- Exhibition Meet 2 July 10th
- Panda Express Virtual Fundraiser July 15th
What is better than ordering online, eating and knowing you are helping out your favorite Penguin? Details Panda Express
- Exhibition Finale. July 17th
- End of Season Celebration July 18th
Need to order goggles and anything else for swimming, then use our Swimoutlet.com LPAC Team Store:
https://www.swimoutlet.com/?click=7832149
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
LTI Electric: Silver Level Sponsor since 2019
Jul 4, 2021
Penguins can swim! Imagine 5,539 laps or 138,475 yards swam in a collective hour by 81 LPAC penguins during our Swim-A-Thon. This week our swim focus will be BackStroke and BreastStroke.
Monday is Family Yoga in the Park!
July 5th starting at 10:00 AM
Come join our coaches as they lead us through a fun family yoga session located in Los Paseos park near the Los Paseos Elementary multipurpose building.
Starts at 10:00 AM and ends by 11:00 AM. Lite refreshments provided.
If a Penguin can do Yoga so can you!
We have the pool, the dodge balls and even a Jumpy House and now we have some rocks to paint too and other fun activities…did I hear movie?
‘I wanna register now for Penguin Fun Night’
Coming July 9th 6:00 ~ 9:00 PM
(Note the corrected date)
- We are looking for Parent Volunteers
- Penguins and Parent Volunteers Register Here
- Activities include: Dodgeball, An Obstacle Course Bounce House and Pool Games to name a few.
- A Nacho Bar will keep the Penguins full (I think that is better than fish too )
High School Beach Trip is July 10th!
- RSVP & Parent Volunteer drivers: Beach Trip Registration
- Time: Meet at Los Paseos Pool at 4:30 pm
- Parent Volunteers are needed to drive. Swimmers are not allowed to drive themselves to this event.
Swim-A-Thon Pledges are Due, Monday July 12th!
Your pledges are due July 12 to qualify for the various prize drawings. No amount is too small.
Turn in your proceeds to the SWIM-A-THON folder no later than Monday, July 12th to be eligible for prizes!
Here is the 2021 Swim-a-Thon Pledge Sheet
Our Community Book is Here
On July 10th at the second Virtual meet, Ed Primeau, one of our team photographer will be snapping Penguin family photos with fun Penguin Photo Props! Build your community book page and even use the family photo. So what makes you a Penguin Family? What is your favorite fish meal? I can’t wait to read the book!
Mark Your Calendar!
- Exhibition Meet 2 July 10th
- Panda Express Virtual Fundraiser July 15th
What is better than ordering online, eating and knowing you are helping out your favorite Penguin? Details Panda Express
- Exhibition Finale. July 17th
- End of Season Celebration July 18th
Need to order goggles and anything else for swimming, then use our Swimoutlet.com LPAC Team Store: https://www.swimoutlet.com/?click=7832149
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
LTI Electric: Silver Level Sponsor since 2019
Jun 28, 2021
Can a Penguin Swim Faster Than a Gator?
Let’s find out and look at our race times, against the Gators.
We win some and lose some
with improvement
in-between.
**Look for your ribbons in the LPAC Family File Box**
Team Picture Day is Tomorrow,
Tuesday June 29
- Check The Family Folders in the File Box for Forms
(Available Monday)
- Association Members individual photos at 8:00 AM
- Everyone arrive by 8:45 AM for Team Photo
- Arrive in your team swim suit or black suit
- No practice day
- More Details
Swim-A-Thon this, Wednesday June 30th!
Now is your chance to let your swimming shine and raise funds for the LPAC Penguins. We do this every year, and each of of you Penguins contributes something special to the whole flock. Start by filling in the pledge sheet. Maybe reach out to a long lost uncle, aunt or friend for a pledge.
Our Community Book is Here
We have many new Penguins and the Older ones have grown more than just inches over the past two years being away from each other. So we are building an Online Community Book that represents each family in LPAC. Yes the coaches will have a page to show too. More details to come on Monday, but if you want to get started or just take a look, here is the link.
Downward Penguin or Warrior Penguin Pose?
Family Yoga in the Park July 5th
Come join our coaches as they lead us through a fun family yoga session located in Los Paseos park near the Los Paseos Elementary multipurpose building.
Starts at 10:00 AM and ends by 11:00 AM.
Lite refreshments provided.
If a Penguin can do Yoga so can you!
We have the pool, the dodge balls and even a Jumpy House. . . but we are missing PENGUINS
Register Now to make this your Penguin Fun Night
Coming July 9th 6:00 ~ 9:00 PM
(Note the corrected date)
- We are looking for Parent Volunteers
- Penguins and Parent Volunteers Register Here
- Activities include: Dodgeball, An Obstacle Course Bounce House and Pool Games to name a few.
- A Nacho Bar will keep the Penguins full (I think that is better than fish too )
High School Beach Trip is July 10th!
- Time: Meet at Los Paseos Pool at 4:30 pm
- RSVP & Parent Volunteer drivers: Beach Trip Registration
- Parent Volunteers are needed to drive. Swimmers are not allowed to drive themselves to this event.
Mark Your Calendar!
- Exhibition Meet 2 July 10th
- Panda Express Virtual Fundraiser July 15th
What is better than ordering online, eating and knowing you are helping out your favorite Penguin? Details Panda Express
- Exhibition Finale. July 17th
- End of Season Celebration July 18th
** Family File Box’s Starting Monday Morning Practice***
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
LTI Electric: Silver Level Sponsor since 2019