Orange Beach Swim Team

Happy Tuesday, makos! I hope everyone enjoyed their time off yesterday. 

Circling back from last week's newsletter... 

1) I have the krewe meeting for the Mardi Gras parade tomorrow morning, but as of now, all logistics are the same. I will keep you posted on any changes. We did switch…

Happy Monday, makos!

A big thank you to all the parents that attended last week's parent meeting. I know we covered a lot of information, and I will reiterate some of our discussion here, but I definitely value a good face-to-face conversation. I appreciate you!

1) The most pressing topic…

Hi OBST families,

Happy Monday! I hope everyone enjoyed the gorgeous weather we had this weekend. 

I have a couple of topics to discuss, in which I'll carry out in greater detail this Friday, 2/7 at 5:30 p.m. during our parent meeting held in the lobby of the OBAC. Please…

Hi team!

I am happy to report that I just got official word that the entire team (as well as one parent per athlete optional) is able to ride on or walk alongside the Leave Only Footprints trailer via Mark Bryant. The parade route is about two miles in length…

Hello OBST families returning and new, 

I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday surrounded by their loved ones.

I am SO looking forward to seeing everyone's smiling face on deck next week! Practices will resume on Monday, January 6th starting with Blue (3:15-4 p.m.) and Orange, Junior, and Senior together…

Hi mako family,

I know everyone is super busy and in the middle of the holiday hustle, but please read the following and take appropriate action. 

1) We have numerous water bottles (Stanleys and Odwalas) as well as a pair of blue and orange basketball sneakers in our lost in…

Hi OBST parents and athletes,

Just wanted to reach out one last time as we have now wrapped our first season operating as a USAS year-round team. Congratulations to all 24 athletes and their families who make up our wonderfully small, but mighty team! I am so proud/honored to be…

FYI: Registration for Winter/Spring (Jan 6 - May 2) is to close on Monday, December 30th! To join the mako family, visit orangebeachal.gov/swim-team today!

P.S. The heat is on, the water is toasty, and the tarps keep the pool warm throughout the chilly months. ;)

Hi team,

I have previously notified everyone about our participation in the City of Orange Beach's tree lighting ceremony that takes place annually at The Wharf. This year we originally were going to be apart of the countdown on stage, but now that city would like for us to escort…

Hi OBST parents, 

I want to remind everyone that this Saturday, 11/09 in Gulf Shores will be the Thanksgiving Challenge Meet held at the Bodenhamer Rec Center. Our warm-up time is 8 a.m., so please be on deck by 7:45 a.m. We will be located in lanes 4-6 as…