Clear Falls Aquatics

There will be a booster club meeting Tuesday evening, March 4th.  Executive session begins at 6:15, followed by the general session at 6:30.  Everyone is invited to attend and participate.

2020 Theron Pickle Memorial Scholarship

Background: The Theron L. Pickle Memorial Scholarship was established in 1998 following the untimely death of Coach Theron Pickle, who coached club swimming through high-school swimming in Texas for over thirty-five years and, thereby, touched and influenced the lives of many swimmers. Coach Pickle is a former president of TISCA and a past recipient of the State Coach of the Year Award. In addition to this scholarship for student swimmers, the Theron L. Pickle Lifetime Achievement Award has been created to honor Texas high-school coaches.

Description: Four scholarships totaling $4,000.00 (4X$1000) will be given each year to two male student/swimmer/diver/water polo player and two female student/swimmer/diver/water polo player. This is a one-time scholarship per recipient with the money sent directly to the college/university of choice to help cover first-year expenses.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a high-school senior
• Must have received one varsity letter in swimming, diving or water polo
• Must plan to attend a four-year college or university, provide acceptance letter
• Must plan to compete in college swimming, diving, or water polo. (Must provide acknowledgement letter from coach)
• Must completely fill out the application
• Must have three letters of recommendation, each emailed or mailed separately
  • One from your high school swimming coach
  • One from an academic teacher
  • One from someone else who knows you well

Application Deadline: May 1, 2020

Email/Mail applications and letters of recommendation to:

Toni Schramme

2084 Bella Vista

Canyon Lake, TX 78133

tschramme@dciresources.com

Below is the link to sign up to volunteer to help at the polo games February 24.  Games are at 5:00 and 6:00. Thanks in advance!!

Polo Games Feb. 24

There have been issues with the tournament this weekend. Instead of a tournament, we will be playing one game for each gender. The girls will play at 8am and the boys will be at 9am. This is going to be a learning game for everyone to get back in to the polo swing of things.

***All games will be at Clear Brook High School. I will give athletes additional information later this week but girls need to be at Brook by 7:25am and Boys need to be at Brook by 8am.

What a fantastic weekend of swimming and diving!!!! Great job by everyone. Here are some of the highlights:

Alyssa C.: advances to State in girls 1M diving.

Clayton C.: regional champ in 100 Fly and 100 Back advancing to State in both events.

Seth R.: regional champ in 50 Free and 100 Free advancing to State in both events.

Boys 200 Fr Re (Clayton, Geordie, Joey, Seth): regional champs advancing to State with fastest time from the state of Texas.

Boys 400 Fr Re (Clayton, Kolton, Joey, Seth): regional champs advancing to State.

Girls 200 Med Re (LeeAnn, Madison, Anna, Stephanie): new school record.

LeeAnn C: new school record in 100 Back.

There will be an Aquatics Booster Club meeting Tuesday Feb. 4.  The executive session begins at 6:15pm, followed by the general session t 6:30pm.  Everyone is invited to attend.  The upcoming water polo season and future club leadership positions will be included in the topics discussed.