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Reindeer Dash & Chrsitmas Party

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Reindeer
It is the battle for the fastest reindeer.  Please join us as Team Blitzen and Team Comet race to throw a pie at the losing coach’s face.  VSA is celebrating the holiday season with a Reindeer Dash and Party on Tuesday, December 20 at the YMCA.  All White, Black and Bronze Pods are invited to participate in the Reindeer Dash Intra-squad Meet.  Silver and Gold Pods, we need your help with the meet!  Please review the meet invite and email Coach Mixon which events your swimmer would like to participate in by Thursday, December 15.  Warm ups are at 5 p.m. with the meet beginning at 5:30 p.m.  A party in the YMCA party room will follow the swim meet with a guest appearance by Santa.  Parents are asked to bring party food:  appetizers, desserts, drinks, and paper goods as listed below.   Also, if you would like to bring any additional items not in your category, that is fine too.  Please email Ana Clark what items you will bring, so that she can make sure all areas are taken care of.   
 
A-G  Appetizers                                          
H-K  Plates & Napkins
L-O  Drinks & Cups
P-W Desserts

VSA 2011 Annual Banquet

Sunday, November 20th, 2011

Pictures and awards from the banquet have been posted under Photos…2011 VSA Annual Banquet.

North & South State Results

Monday, October 17th, 2011

Below are links to the North and South High School State Meets.  Congratulations to all VSA Swimmers!!!  Good luck at State!

North Half State Results

South Half State Results

Mississippi Top 5

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

A huge CONGRATULATIONS goes out to the following VSA swimmers.  They obtained a top 5 time in the state of Mississippi during the 2010 short course and/or 2011 long course seasons.  This is a great accomplishment!  Keep up the hard work Killer Whales.

Top 5

USA Swimming Athlete Forms

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

It’s that time of year when USA Swimming forms are due.  Please download your form today.  Completed forms are due to Sabrina with a $54 check made out to Mississippi Swimming before October 31.  Our club code is VSAI and please don’t forget to sign the form.  As a reminder, all swimmers must submit a completed form by the due date in order to be eligible for swim meets.

VSA Featured in Bluffs & Bayous

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

VSA was featured in September’s issue of Bluffs and Bayous.  The two page spread includes information about VSA, our coach, and pictures from our recent Stamm Family Invitational.  Click on the picture below to view an interactive copy of the article. 

Bluffs & Bayous

Try VSA Week

Friday, July 29th, 2011

Does your child like to swim?  Can they swim 25 yards unassisted?  Would they like to improve their technique?  Do they want to be part of a fun team that helps motivate to meet and exceed goals?  Why not TRY the Vicksburg Swim Assocation (VSA)?

VSA is hosting two FREE try it weeks in August.  Click on the link to check out our flyer.  Bring your child to the City Pool during the dates and hours listed below and we will give you some information about our organization while your child participates in swim practice.  Don’t forget to bring a bathing suit, goggles, and towel.

Monday, August 15 – Thursday, August 18:  5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Monday, August 22 – Thursday, August 25:  4:15 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Swimmers must swim 25 yards unassisted to join team.

See you at the pool!

Stamm Family Invitational

Monday, May 30th, 2011

NOW…

Just 2 days until the Stamm Family Invitational…the most anticipated long course meet this summer.

VSA Stamm Family 2011

For the latest info on the Stamm Family Invitational — meet invite, psych sheets, resutls — click on the Stamm Family Invitational page.

Later…

Save the Date Single

Practice Cancelled – Friday, March 4th

Friday, March 4th, 2011

Practice has been cancelled for Friday, March 4th.  Regular practice resumes on Monday.   Have a great weekend.

VSA Parent Meeting – Thursday 6pm

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

As a reminder, we have a parent meeting at 6pm on March 3 in the meeting room at the YMCA.    We will be giving out a lot of information at this meeting. Please have at least one parent attend.  We will be giving out information on the following:

1)      Mixxed Bag Fundraiser
2)      Spring/Summer Meet Schedule
3)      Summer League
4)      Stamm Meet Duties/Sign ups
5)      Stamm Meet Ad Sales
6)      Auto-draft policy