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

Week of 9/30-10/5

Hi Everyone,
Our practice/meet schedule for this week is below:

Monday 9/30:  Brandywine Creek
Depart Time: 2:30pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Return Time: 4:45pm
Return Location: Brandywine Creek State Park
Est Return to School: 5:00pm
Tuesday 10/1:  SCHOOL
Meet on the track by 2:45 PM

Wedneday 10/2:  Bellevue
Depart Time: 2:30pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Return Time: 4:45pm
Return Location: Bellevue State Park
Est Return to School: 5:00pm

Thursday 10/3:  School
Meet on the track by 2:45 PM

Friday 10/4:  NO SCHOOL/ NO PRACTICE
Run an easy 30-45 minutes on your own

Saturday 10/5:  Salesianum Invitational, Brandywine Creek State Park
City/Claymont bus riders: Be at stops by 10:25 AM
Depart Time from BHS: 11:00 am
THERE WILL BE A RETURN BUS BACK TO SCHOOL & CITY/CLAYMONT

Meet schedule for Sallies Invite is below:

SCHEDULE:

All Freshmen BOYS will run in the Freshmen Race at 1 PM

    1:00 – Boys Freshmen         3:00 – Girls Varsity “Small”

    1:20 – Boys JV “C”              3:20 – Girls Varsity “Large”

    1:40 – Girls JV “B”              3:40 – Girls “Championship”

    2:00 – Boys JV “B”              4:00 – Boys Varsity “Small”

    2:20 – Girls JV “A”              4:20 – Boys Varsity “Large”

    2:40 – Boys JV “A”              4:40 – Boys “Championship"

Week of September 23rd

Hi Everyone,
We had a great day in Philly yesterday!  Lots of fast times on a course that boasts "Parachute Hill" & "Suicide Hill."  The kids should be proud of their accomplishments :)

This week's practice/meet schedule is below:

Monday 9/23:  SCHOOL
Meet on the track by 2:45 PM

Tuesday 9/24:  Meet vs. Hodgson & Dickenson at Brandywine Creek
Dismissal Time: 1:40pm
Depart Time: 2:00pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Return Time: 4:45pm
Return Location: Brandywine Creek State Park
Est Return to School: 5:00pm

Wednesday 9/25:  SCHOOL
Meet on the track by 2:45 PM

Thursday 9/26:  Brandywine Creek
Depart Time: 2:30pm
Depart Location: BHS Gym
Return Time: 4:45pm
Return Location: Brandywine Creek Park
Est Return to School: 5:00pm


Friday 9/27:  SCHOOL
Meet on the track by 2:45

Saturday 9/28-Sunday 9/29:  NO PRACTICE
Run on your own BOTH days.  Make one of your runs a LONG run :)

Briarwood Invitational Saturday 9/21/13

Hi Everyone,
The bus for tomorrow's invitational will be pulling out of BHS at 9AM.  Please arrive at LEAST 5 minutes early.

For City/Claymont bus riders, be at your stops at 8:15 AM.

The Invitational is at Belmont Plateau in Philadelphia.

Click HERE for a schedule of races.

We are entered in boys and girls small schools varsity, and boys JV A races.

We recommend bringing an old pair of shoes and an extra pair of socks for walking the course.  There will be concessions and t-shirt sales; however,  athletes should pack a few healthy snacks to eat before their races.

See previous post for information on tonight's team dinner :)