Labor Day Weekend Schedule

Hi Everyone!
Hope you are enjoying your Friday off.  See below for the practice schedule for the rest of the weekend:

Saturday 8/30:  8:30 Brandywine Creek.  Use the Main Entrance and meet in the Hawk Watch parking lot (first lot on right after passing toll booth).  Click HERE for directions to the park.

Sunday 8/31:  OFF  Run on your own

 

Monday 9/1:  8:30 AM  Bellevue State Park:  meet at the picnic tables next to the track near the bathrooms.  Click here for directions to Bellevue

Tuesday 9/2:  Back to School :)  Practice at Bellevue State Park
Practice bus will pick up team btwn 2:30-2:40 at the side of the gym.

I will post the rest of the week's schedule in a few days.

Scrimmage and Pool Party Information

Hi Everyone!
Thursday is the Scrimmage for Cancer at Banning Park.  Time schedule and directions are below.  The bus will be leaving BHS at 2:30 sharp!  Please be on time :)

Boys Race 3:45 followed by Girls at 4:15

Click HERE for directions from BHS to Banning Park.



Pool Party at Graylyn Crest Pool after the Scrimmage
The bus will drop athletes off at the Pool.  
Please Pick up athletes at the pool no later than 8:45 PM

 The pool is located on Marsh Road between Silverside and Harvey.  It's just past Branmar Plaza on the left  hand side.  If you are coming from Harvey Rd. the pool is about half a mile from Papa Johns on the right. 

Parents are welcome to come to the pool as well :)

If you just signed up to join XC at Wednesday's lunch, we hope you will join us at the pool for pizza and fun!  It will be a great chance to meet your new teammates.  We should be there by 6PM.  Just tell the guards at the front desk that you are with Brandywine Cross Country.

Pizza will be provided by the XC Boosters :)

Practice Schedule for the Remainder of the Week:

Friday 8/29:  OFF  Run on your own

Saturday 8/30:  8:30 Brandywine Creek

Sunday 8/31:  OFF  Run on your own

Monday 9/1:  8:30 AM  Bellevue

 

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Week of August 25th

Hi Everyone,
We have had a great start to our season.  Looking forward to everyone returning from vacation.  Remember, to spread the word this week at school and BRING A FRIEND TO PRACTICE!  Mrs. McCoy and I will be sitting in the cafeteria on Wednesday during lunches.  We need your help recruiting new runners.

Our practice schedule for this week is below:

Monday 8/25:  after school:  Bellevue

The practice bus will pick up athletes at the side of the gym at 2:40.  Sophomores and Juniors who do NOT have school may either meet at Bellevue or come to BHS to catch the bus.  The bus will be returning athletes to BHS after practice.

Tuesday 8/26:  Brandywine Creek

The practice bus will pick up athletes at the side of the gym at 2:40. The bus will be returning athletes to BHS after practice.

Wednesday 8/27:  School:  Meet on the track at 2:45

Thursday 8/28:  Scrimmage for Cancer at Banning Park followed by XC Pool Party.  Bus leaves BHS at 2:30. 

 

Boys Race 3:45 followed by Girls at 4:15

 

(more details on Scrimmage and Pool Party will be posted later this week)

Friday 8/29:  OFF  Run on your own

Saturday 8/30:  8:30 Brandywine Creek

Sunday 8/31:  OFF  Run on your own

Monday 9/1:  8:30  Bellevue

Saturday's Practice is at the CREEK

Hi Everyone,
Saturday August 23rd, practice will be at Brandywine Creek State Park at 8:30AM.  Click HERE for directions.  Turn in the First Parking (Hawk Watch lot) after you pass the toll booth.

Sorry for the late notice but we just found out today that there is a big event at Bellevue State Park tomorrow.

Happy Birthday to Noah, Connor, and Colin!

Ice Bucket Challenge

 

 

The Team accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge today at practice.  They challenged MountXC, ConcordXC, and Sallies XC to take the challenge as well.

 

 

We've had a great start to our season.  We're looking forward to seeing everyone who is still on vacation.  We're also hoping our numbers continue to grow.  We encourage everyone to "BRING A FRIEND TO PRACTICE!"

 

 

We will continue to practice at Bellevue for the remainder of this week: 

Wednesday:  8:30 AM

Thursday:  8:30 AM

Friday:  8:30 AM

Saturday: 8:30 AM

 

Go Bulldogs!



Meet the Coaches Night

Hi Everyone,
Just a reminder that Wednesday is "Meet the Coaches Night" at BHS.  All athletes and parents are encouraged to attend.  Program starts at 6:30 PM.

For more information, see the link below:

http://www.bulldogssports.com/


In other XC news:

*  Preseason practice starts on FRIDAY!  See below for times and locations of our practices during preseason:

Friday 8/15:  8:30 AM  Bellevue State Park (meet by the bathrooms next to the track)
Saturday 8/16:  8/15:  8:30 AM  Bellevue State Park
Sunday 8/17:  NO PRACTICE.....run on your own

Monday 8/18-Saturday 8/23:  8/15:  8:30 AM  Bellevue State Park
Sunday 8/24:  NO PRACTICE...run on your own

Looking forward to seeing everyone on Wednesday at Meet the Coaches night and on FRIDAY for our first day of practice!

Coach Flanagan

Preseason Practice Information

Hi Everyone,
XC preseason is just two weeks away!  We look forward to seeing all of you.  We will be meeting at Bellevue State Park at 8:30 AM on August 15th.  Please make sure you hand in your physical to the nurse at BHS prior to the first day of practice. 

See information from Mr. Shea (athletic director) below:

August 13 - Meet the Coaches Night. Please make your parents and athletes are coming. All assistant coaches should also be there. The meeting starts in the auditorium at 6:30 pm.

August 14 - Administration Day. All athletes need to check in with me in the gym lobby. 8:00 Football, 9:00 Soccer, 10:00 Volleyball, 11:00 Field Hockey.  Cross Country can come at any time in the morning.

August 15 - First Day of Practice. Any athlete that was not cleared on 8/14 or has not seen me needs to do so. I will be in the gym lobby at 8:00 am. Cheer reports at 9:00 am and Cross Country at 10:00 am. Cross Country athletes are welcome to come see me on 8/14 if they wish. We will continue doing baseline conclusion testing.

August 18 we will try to finish concussion baseline testing.