It’s time for New Family LPAC Registration! Tell Your Friends!

New Family Registration for LPAC is now a combination of on-line and paperwork drop off.  LPAC‘s open registration is based on a first come first serve “SLOT reservation” beginning at 8:00 AM on Saturday, April 17th. The LPAC registration team will then prioritize these open registrations according to the following list:

1. Member of the Los Paseos Association.
2. Families living within the boundaries of the association.
3. Families living within a 5 mile radius of the pool/clubhouse.

The reservation window closes at 9:30 AM. Here are the steps to success:

Prior to April 17th  complete Steps A, B & C

STEP A: Download and complete the LPAC 2021 Registration Packet: LPAC 2021 Registration

STEP B: Scan or take a picture of the completed PAGE 3 of the registration packet. It is titled: Membership Application

STEP C: Email the picture or scanned copy of the completed Page 3 ‘Membership Application’ to: info@swimlpac.org

Complete Online SignUpGenius on
April 17, beginning at 8:00 AM

The Open Registration SignUpGenius ‘SLOT Reservation’ goes live.

Only 48 hours left to register for LPAC 2021

Don’t let today and tomorrow slip away before you register your swimmer for the LPAC 2021 season! The season starts June 7th and ends by July 18th. We will be using current safety protocols, and add in lots of penguin fun. If you chose to leave your registration fee’s with us from last year, that credit will  automatically be applied to your 2021 season.

Before you complete the registration packet please answer our short survey!

Returning LPAC Families:

Registration is due April 7, 2021
Download Registration Packet Here:
2021 Registration Download
Registration forms and payment must be received no later than
Wednesday, April 7. If your registration is not received by this date, you will be considered a “new swimmer” and must participate in the online registration as well as pay the “new swimmer fee”.

**Important: Be sure to address your envelope to ‘LPAC” so it is easy to distinguish from Association-related mail!

NEW FAMILIES!

LPAC 2021 Registration Begins Today!

Today is the day to begin your swimmer(s) LPAC registration! As you know the season is shortened and begins with morning practices on June 7th, ending by July 18th. Currently meets (possibly 2) will be virtual. Every practice will use current safety protocols, and of course we will include lots of penguin fun. Due to our standard expenses for any length of a season, cost will currently remain the same as last year, pre-pays from last year will be applied.

Before you complete the registration packet please answer our short survey!

Returning LPAC Families: Registration is due Wednesday,  April 7, 2021

Download Registration Packet Here: 2021 Registration Download

Registration forms and payment must be received no later than Wednesday, April 7th. If your registration is not received by this date, you will be considered a “new swimmer” and must participate in the online registration as well a pay the “new swimmer fee”

Please mail (or drop off) completed forms and payment to:
LPAC c/o Los Paseos Clubhouse
7047 Via Ramada
San Jose CA 95139

**Important: Be sure to address your envelope to “LPAC” so it is easy to distinguish from Association-related mail!

NEW FAMILIES!

OnLine Open Registration is Saturday, April 17th, using Signup Genius starting at 8:00 AM and ending by 9:e0 AM.

If you are interested in joining our LPAC Penguins Swim Team, please send an email to: info@swimlpac.org  Include ‘NEW FAMILY 2021’ in the subject. We will send you all the needed information regarding the Online Registration prior to April 17th.

#Penguin-In-Place T-Shirt For You!

To commemorate this strange year we will be using the fabulous art from Aria Manole to make a shirt for you all, but we won’t guess sizes, so please let us know.

1 Free T-Shirt for each 2020 Registered Swimmer, but you must sign them up here 
FREE #PENGUIN-IN-PLACE TSHIRT 2020 LPAC TEAM MEMBERS ONLY

If you want a #Penguin-In-Place T-Shirt as the parent or sibling of an LPAC Penguin, then register here for the PAID #PENGUIN-IN-PLACE T-SHIRT 
The price is currently being determined based upon the volume ordered, our target price is $15.00. We will confirm the final price and set up payment collection once we have the final T-Shirt order numbers in place.

FINAL DAY TO SIGN UP FOR T-SHIRTS IS THIS WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH!

3rd Secret Penguin Mission is Here!

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to feed your secret penguin! Yes they are desperate for some yummy Penguin Food! Creativity in the following areas could be your plan for stealthy success!

• Baked Goods
• Chips for a Penguin
• Dare I say it . . . Penguin Treats!!!!
• Create something from your own imagination

Be stealthy, and have some fun. Remember IT IS A SECRET MISSION. . . . Don’t Tell! Shhhhhhhh Oh and send me your photos, I might post it in the next e-letter….but don’t tell who sent it! info@swimlpac.org.    

 4th of July has come and gone, Time To Dryland Together with Zoom!

Sessions are 45 minutes long and no equipment required ~

Ages 5 -12:  9:00 – 9:45 AM

Ages 13 – 18: 9:45 – 10:30 AM

Set up your Tent and Decorate it
6:00 PM ~ 6:30 PM

Time to make yourself a comfy spot ~ Check
Tent or blanket fort or be creative ~ Check
Easy access snacks ~ Check

Dinner Time
6:30 PM ~ 7:00 PM

~ Classic LPAC Overnighter Menu ~
Hotdogs, Chips & a Drink ~ Check

ZOOM Painting
Penguin Rock
7:15 PM ~ 7:45 PM

~ Find ZOOM Link on email from today~

ZOOM TEAM GAMES
8:00 PM ~ 8:30 PM

 ~ Find ZOOM Link on email from today~

HOT CHOCOLATE & COOKIES
9:00 PM ~ 9:15 PM

ZOOM GLOW STICK DANCE PARTY
9:15 PM ~ 10:00 PM

~ Find ZOOM Link on email from today~

BE COOL WATCH THE MOVIE!
INTO THE SPIDERVERSE

10:00 PM ~ 12:00 PM

Get some popcorn, chat with your buds and enjoy
~ Find WEBEX Link on email from today~

ZOOM & SING
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!!
12:00 MIDNIGHT

~ Find ZOOM Link on email from today~

~ e-Overnighter ~

Save the date June 27th 6-12 pm &
Reserve your participant bag here

Let us know if you want a participant goodie bag filled with items to help celebrate the evening. (please note: goodie bag isn’t necessary to participate, but it adds to the fun) 

RSVP Goodie Bag

LAST CHANCE FOR SIGN UPS END JUNE 19 AT MIDNIGHT

#PENGUIN-IN-PLACE
week 1 starts today!

1. Parents review, share with your children, and sign the LPAC #Penguin-In-Place internet usage agreement 2020
2. Return signed form to info@swimlpac.org
   1. Usage agreement must be complete prior to administrator approving any of your child’s social media posts on Padlit, FlipGrid and FaceBook which are often part of our challenges.

REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE IN SECRET PENGUIN!

Sign-Ups due June 9th by midnight.

1. Remember, keep the secret, be super-sneaky and bring some LPAC spirit to a teammate!
2. Your Secret Penguin Information will be sent to you by next Sunday
3. We will include some ideas at the start of each week to add to the fun
4. SECRET PENGUIN SIGN-UPS HERE!

The LPAC Logo Challenge

1. Create an LPAC Logo that includes the hashtag #Penguin-In-Place as part of the design
2. Use any type of artistic medium you want
3. Attach or Display in front of your home and take a picture
4. Submit your photo here on the LPAC Padlet

Post will only be approved for display after your parent has signed and returned the  LPAC #Penguin-In-Place internet usage agreement 2020

Penquin Power Virtual Dryland
Tuesday & Thursday AM

Have some fun with your LPAC friends with the twice-weekly virtual dryland sessions over Zoom! Session are 45 minutes long and include a variety of activities with no equipment required.
Ages 5-12:
Tuesday/Thursday 9:00 – 9:45
   see original email received in mail June 8
Meeting ID: see weekly email June 8

Ages 13-18:
Tuesday/Thursday 9:45 – 10:30
 see original email received in mail June 8
Meeting ID: see weekly email June 8

High-Schoolers: Sign up for Remind

As usual, the high school practice group will be using Remind for communications this summer. If you haven’t done so already, text @lpac2 to 81010 to join the list and get in the loop!

New #Penguin-In-Place private FaceBook group, join here!

Penguins, parents, and alumni alike are all welcome to join our new LPAC Penguin In Place fb group. Do invite LPAC Penguins you may know but we have lost touch with over the years, by sending them the link.

• All members of this group will also be approved by our administrator once you have completed the questions found in this link: Penguin-In-Place Fb Group
• Feel free to post some of your photos and comments as your LPAC penguin participates in the various #Penguin-In-Place activities. All posts will be approved by our administrator prior to final posting

DISCORD

A couple of the swimmer reps have created a server with channels for parents and each age group to chat via the Discord App. It is free to download and you will need to create an account for yourself and each of your penguins must also create an account if they would like to join in with their age group chat/channel. Once an account is created you will click on the green PLUS sign (add a server). You will then click on Join a Server. Next, copy and paste the link below and you will be added to the general chat/channel for LPAC.

https://discord.gg/3BuUzfh

In order to join a specific age group or the parent chat/chanel each penguin must click on #get a role. Then type in name and age group. A moderator will assign them to the appropriate age group chat/channel within 24 hours.