Team Dinner on Friday

Hi Everyone!

The Michels are hosting Friday's pasta party :) 

Where: The Michels’ House

7 Granite Road

Alapocas 

Wilmington, DE 19803

What:  Lawn Games and do not bring any food/drinks!

When: 5:30 to 8:00  on November 1^st!

Directions from BHS:  Left onto Foulk Road, passing under 202, then left onto West Park Drive at light, go straight thru circle staying on West Park Drive which then becomes Augustine Cut-Off (Road), then right at stop light onto Alapocas Drive, then left at stop sign onto School Road and finally first right onto Granite Road. 

Week of October 28-November 2, 2013 (UPDATED)

Hi Everyone!
Our season is winding down....only two more weeks!  Time flies when you are having fun :)

Congratulations to Alexa Crowell (12th place) and Eamon McCoy (4th place) for making the All Conference Team at Friday's Blue Hen Conference Championships!

 

 

This week's practice/meet schedule is below:

 

Monday October 28:  School

Meet out on the track by 2:45 PM

 

Tuesday October 29:  Winterthur:  UPDATED WITH EARLY DISMISSAL

Dismissal Time: 1:40pm
Depart Time: 2:00pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Est Return to School: 5:00pm



Wednesday October 30:  Bellevue
Depart Time: 2:30pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Est Return to School: 5:15pm


Thursday October 31:  School
Meet out on the track by 2:45 PM

Friday November 1:  School
Meet out on the track by 2:45 PM

Saturday November 2: 
New Castle County Championships:   Winterthur
Comments: Start City/Claymont P/U at 11:45 am;
Depart Time from BHS:  12:15
Est Return to School:  5:15pm

All Athletes/parents must fill out an ONLINE permission slip for the New Castle County Championships. 
Click HERE for the form.  Please fill this out before Saturday.

 Click HERE for Saturday's time schedule.
I will bring extra jerseys for parents running the Old Timer's race.

Team Dinner Thursday

Sarah's Pasta Party!

Thursday October 24 from 5:30 to 8:30

At 28 Boulder Brook Drive Wilmington, DE 19803

 

Directions from BHS:

Turn left out of Brandywine's parking lot onto Foulk Rd

Then turn left onto Shipley Rd

Continue across Wilson Rd

Make your first left onto Boulder Brook Dr

The house is on the left (should be the second house with the basketball net)

 

Freshmen: bread

Sophomores: drinks

Juniors: sides 

Seniors: deserts

 

This is a Halloween party so please dress up!

Week of October 21-26, 2013

Hi Everyone,
Please keep Ben Pradell in your prayers.  He had emergency surgery over the weekend for a perforated abdomen.  He will be at A.I. DuPont hospital for the next 5-6 days.  If you would like to visit Ben, please contact Halley for information.

A HUGE Thank You to all the parents who volunteered at the Joe O'Neill Invitational.  We had parents donating items, setting up the course, selling shirts, working concessions, handing out awards, cleaning up....we could not have done this without you!

This week's practice/week schedule is below:

Monday 10/21:  Brandywine Creek State Park:  TAG!
Depart Time: 2:30pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Est Return to School: 5:00pm

Tuesday 10/22:  School
Meet on the track by 2:45

Wednesday 10/23:  Bellevue
Depart Time: 2:30pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Est Return to School: 5:00pm

Thursday 10/23:  School
Meet on the track by 2:45

Friday 10/24:  Blue Hen Conference Championships
White Clay Creek State Park, Newark  Click HERE for directions
Dismissal Time: 12:40pm
Depart Time: 1:00pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Est Return to School: 5:30pm

Click HERE for Race schedule.


Saturday 10/25:  Brandywine Creek State Park 9 AM

Pasta Party on Thursday

Pradell Pasta Party

When?   Thursday, October 17th from 6ish-8ish

Where?   4663 Norwood Dr. Wilmington DE 19803

Directions from Brandywine;
Turn left on to Foulk Rd.
Turn left on to Shipley Rd.
Continue straight across Wilson Rd until you reach Weldin Rd
Turn right on Weldin Rd and make the first left on to Liftwood Rd
Take your second right on to Norwood Dr., house in on the right

What to Bring?

Freshmen: deserts
Sophomores: bread
Juniors: salad
Seniors: drinks

Week of October 13-18

Hi Everyone,
This week's practice/meet schedule is below:

Monday 10/14:  SCHOOL
Meet by the fitness trail at 2:45 PM

Tuesday 10/15:   Meet with St. George's & St. Elizabeth's  Bellevue State Park
Dismissal Time: 1:40pm
Depart Time: 2:00pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Est Return to School: 5:00pm
Senior Recognition Day! 
 Parents please join us for a post race reception in the pavilion
to celebrate our Seniors!

Wednesday 10/16:  Bellevue State Park
Depart Time: 2:30pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Est Return to School: 5:00pm

Thursday 10/17:  School
Meet on the track by 2:45 PM

Friday 10/18:  Joe O'Neill Invitational 
 Bellevue State Park  Click HERE for time schedule

Comments:
Start City/Claymont P/U at 12:15;
Stop at BHS  and proceed to Bellevue
Depart Time: 12:15pm
Depart Location: Bus Stops/BHS
Est Return to School: 5:45pm

Saturday 10/19-Sunday 10/20:  NO Practice.....Run on your own

Reminder to parents:  
We need your help and donations for the Joe O'Neill Invitational.  
Please see previous post below. 
The link for Sign-Up is on the right hand side of the page.

Joe O'Neill Invitational: Help Needed!

Hi Everyone!
I am the meet director for the Joe O'Neill Invitational on Friday October 18th.  As a result, our cross country team gets the proceeds from Concession and T-shirt sales.  This is our BIGGEST fundraiser of the year and we need all the help we can get :)

Click HERE for more information on how you can help.

Thanks!

Michelle Flanagan

Practice Change

Practice is at School today, October 10th

Week of October 7-12, 2013 UPDATED

Hi Everyone,
What a hot and humid day we had yesterday!  I can't  remember an October meet that was so ridiculously hot.  I am proud of all of you for Conquering the Creek despite the heat!  Fingers crossed for some crisp Fall weather in our future!

This week's schedule is below:

Monday 10/7: 
UPDATE FROM BRANDYWINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Due to the threat of severe weather later, all after-school and evening activities in BSD are cancelled for Monday, October 7. Dismissal will take place according to normal schedules. Please be safe!

Tuesday 10/8:  School

Meet on the track by 2:45 pm

Wednesday 10/9: 
Meet with Christiania & Mount Pleasant at Bellevue State Park
Dismissal Time: 1:40pm
Depart Time: 2:00pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Est Return to School: 5:00pm


Thursday 10/10:  TAG at Brandywine Creek! 
Break out the Camouflage for our First Tag game of the Season!

 Depart Time: 2:30pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Est Return to School: 5:00pm

Friday 10/11:  School
Meet on the track by 2:45 pm

Saturday 10/12:  NO PRACTICE
Run on your own before the Homecoming Festivities begin!

Sunday 10/13:  No Practice
LONG run on your own