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…
Come swim with the OBST Makos! Registration for the Winter/Spring of 2025 is now OPEN! For further details and practice schedule, visit: orangebeachal.gov/swim-team
Questions? Contact Coach Dakota at [email protected]
Save the Date: Registration for the Winter/Spring season (Jan 6 - May 2) will open on November 1st for OBST’s year-round team. For further details, see below or visit: orangebeachal.gov/swim-team
And yes, the pool is heated year-round. 
Hi Makos,
I hope y'all had a great weekend!
A couple of things to mention as we head into our first meet week of the season as well as some important dates to know of as we inch closer to the end of the year. If you wish to…
Happy Monday! Coach Dakota here with another friendly, persistent reminder that USAS membership is crucial to gaining experience and competing at a high level.
If your child wishes to compete at USA Swimming-sanctioned competitions (i.e. CMSA in Mobile, GPAC in Pensacola, etc.) they MUST be registered as an athlete in the USAS…
